D. S. Elkanah

Lymphatic Filariasis in Muri Emirate: Clinical and Parasitological Studies in Jalingo LGA, Taraba State, Nigeria

O. S. Elkanah, D. S. Elkanah, J. A. Wahedi, A. B. Samaila, S. L. Kela & G. I. Anyanwu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Survey of prevalence of clinical manifestation of lymphatic filariasis was carried out in Jalingo LGA. Informed oral consent of individuals were sought and obtained before they were examined in secrecy for clinical signs and symptoms of filariasis. Night blood samples of consenti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/33898

Helminth Infection in School Children of Zing Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria

O. S. Elkanah, D. Habila, D. S. Elkanah, J. A. Wahedi, A. A. Madara, G. I. Anyanwu, S. L. Kela & M. N. Ishuwa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Geohelminths are soil transmitted parasites which are among the most important groups of infectious agents that cause serious global health problems. The disease is more prevalent among children living in conditions of poor sanitation. A study to determine the status of the disea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33804

Phenotypic Drug Susceptibility Patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolates to First-Line Anti-Tuberculosis Drugs in South-Western Nigeria

R. Warrens, C. S. O. Otoikhian, S. C. Akpeji, B. O. Bosah, D. S. Elkanah & C. C. Otali · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2026

Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) undermines global TB control efforts, yet comprehensive phenotypic drug susceptibility data from South-Western Nigeria remain limited. Understanding local resistance patterns is essential for optimising treatment regimens and informing programmati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2026/v20i11535