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A. Salisu

Publications (12)

Antimicrobial Potential of Syzygium aromaticium (CLOVE) Extracts on Multidrug-Resistant (MDR) Uropathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Clinical Specimens in Bauchi, Nigeria

A. Salisu, M. Y. Iliyasu, M. R. Sahal, I. Titus, S. Isma’il, R. D. Umar, H. Tahir, Z. M. Kabeer, A. H. Idris, H. S. Musa & E. B. Agbo · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2022

Background:  Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common pathogenic inflammatory, distressing, and occasionally life-threatening condition that affects people of all ages and gender, mostly propelled by the emergence of multidrug-resistant bacteria. Cloves are used as spices in foo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamps/2022/v24i11588

Molecular Characterization of Herpes Simplex Virus Type-2 (HSV-2) among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Some Hospitals within Bauchi Metropolis

J. Yisa, T. Inusa, A. Salisu, S. J. Linus, U. N. Harrison, J. Davidson, S. Ismail, Z. M. Kabeer, A. J. Na’Allah, A. D. Muhammad, F. M. Ado & M. Y. Iliyasu · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Background: Herpes simplex virus type-2 (HSV-2) belongs to the Alphaherpesvirinae subfamily within the Herpesviridae family and causes genital herpes. Genital HSV infection is a pressing public health issue, with its global prevalence rising significantly over the past 40 years....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101184

Molecular Detection and Biochemical Profiling of Mycotoxigenic Fungi Isolated from Palm Oil Sold within Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Ghazali, U. S. Haruna, A. Salisu, P. Moses, T. Inusa, M. M. Wali, S. Isma’il, V. Agbo, R. D. Umar, A. J. Na’Allah, A. Ahmad, B. I. Olawale, H. Tahir, Z. M. Kabeer & M. Y. Iliyasu · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Background: Palm oil is a major dietary staple in Nigeria, but its production, transportation, and sale under informal market conditions expose it to fungal contamination and potential mycotoxin accumulation. Mycotoxigenic fungi such as Fusarium, Aspergillus, and Penicillium have...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i62071

Phenotypic Characterization of Mycotoxigenic Fungi Isolated from Palm Oil Sold Within Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Ghazali, U. S. Haruna, A. Salisu, P. Moses, A. J. Na’Allah, A. Ahmad, B. I Olawale, H. Tahir, Z. M. Kabeer & M. Y. Iliyasu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background and Aim: Palm oil is widely consumed in Nigeria, but poor handling, storage, and marketing conditions predispose it to fungal contamination and mycotoxin production, posing public health risks. This study aimed to phenotypically characterize mycotoxigenic fungi isolate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51742

Effect of Long-term Cultivation on Physical Properties of a Sandy Soil in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria

M. M. Sauwa, U. U. Waniyo, A. Salisu, S. A. Lukman, D. Wadatau, S. A. Yusif & S. Abdulkadir · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2016

The experiment was carried out in peasant (local) farmers’ farms in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto to investigate the effect of long-term cultivation (involving organic fertilization) on physical properties of a sandy soil in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria. The experiment consi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2016/27305

Molecular Characterisation of Salmonella Species Isolated from Various Drinking Water Sources in Some Parts of Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Atureta, U. S. Abdullahi, M. Abba, A. Salisu, P. Moses, S. Ismai’l, Z. M. Kabeer, A. J. Na’Allah, B. I. Olawale, A. Ahmad, H. H. Mali, P. A. Gbilekaa & M. Y. Iliyasu · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Contamination of drinking water by pathogenic bacteria remains an important public health concern, particularly in communities that rely on multiple treated and untreated water sources. This study investigated the occurrence and molecular characteristics of Salmonella species iso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81155

Antibacterial Activity of Lawsonia inermis Leaf Extracts against Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from Infected Wounds

A. H. Idris, Z. Haruna, M. Y. Iliyasu, M. R. Sahal, T. Inusa, A. Salisu, S. Isma’il, R. D. Umar, Z. M. Kabeer, H. Tahir, H. S. Musa & A. F. Umar · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2023

Background: Wound infection comprises numerous different organisms that have the ability to surface colonization of wounds. Multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the pathogenic bacteria associated with wound infections. Aim: This study isolated and identified multi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i41130

Antibacterial Activity of Composite Mixture of Senna siamea Leaves and Tamarind Pulp Extracts on Multidrug Resistant Salmonella typhi

Z. M. Kabeer, M. Y. Iliyasu, M. H. Abdulrazak, H. S. Musa, M. N. Yakubu, A. Salisu, A. H. Idris & A. F. Umar · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2022

Background: For many years, antimicrobial chemotherapeutic approach have been challenged by drugs resistant bacteria such as Salmonella associated with gastrointestinal infections. To overcome these effects, several attempts by herbalists and traditional healers were in progress,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2022/v33i330453

Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and Listeriosis Co-Infection among Patients Attending Sickbay Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria

M. Umar, A. A. Aliko, S. Idris, O. I. Daniel, A. S. Adam, A. Salisu, I. M. Abdulkarim, D. Danzarami & D. Y. Jobbi · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2016

Aims: A cross-sectional research study on the seroprevalence of hepatitis B and listeriosis co-infection among patients attending Sickbay Hospital, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria was carried out, with view to characterize, identify and to determine the antimicrobial sensitivity p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2016/28933

Antibacterial, Phytochemical and Preliminary Toxicity Profile Studies of N-hexane Chloroform, Ethyl Acetate and Methanol Extracts of Andira inermis Stem Bark (Leguminosea)

A. A. Isah, M. E. Halilu, H. B. Bature, S. A. Zauro, J. Sani, M. K. Nata’ala & A. Salisu · Chemical Science International Journal · 2022

Phytochemical screening remains the most effective method for identifying and screening medically active components of plant. This research work studied the phytochemical screening, toxicity profile and antibacterial activity of the stem bark of Andira inermis using four differen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2022/v31i130271

Evaluation of Phytochemical and in vitro Antimicrobial Effects of Solanum lycopersicum Linn. (Tomato) on Oral Thrush and Human Cariogenic Pathogens

M. Umar, A. Zubairu, H. S. Hamisu, I. B. Mohammed, J. O. Oko, I. M. Abdulkarim, A. Salisu, A. A. Yaya & A. A. Aliko · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2017

Aims: Study on the evaluation of phytochemical and antimicrobial effects of tomato Solanum lycopersicum (L.) on oral thrush and human cariogenic pathogens was designed to determine the antimicrobial effect of tomato extracts, and to identify the common phytochemical constituents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/31456

Effects of NPK and Cow Dung on the Performance of Rice (Oryza sativa) in the Sudan Savanna Agro-ecological Zone of Nigeria

S. A. Lukman, M. Audu, A. U. Dikko, H. G. Ahmed, M. M. Sauwa, M. Haliru, S. S. Noma, S. A. Yusif, A. Salisu & N. G. Hayatu · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2016

This study evaluated the effect of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (NPK 20-10-10) and cow dung on the performance of rice at two locations (Sokoto and Talata Mafara) in the Sudan savanna zone of Nigeria, during the 2012/2013 dry season. The treatments consisted of nine differe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2016/27277