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Ekprikpo, Erens Spiff

Publications (3)

Co-infection of COVID-19 and Malaria Exacerbates Fibrinolytic Responses: A Case-Control Study in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Ekprikpo, Erens Spiff, Chukwuka Achonnwo Kpaluku, Hannah E. Omunakwe, Moore-Igwe, Beatrice W., Ken-Ezihuo, Stella Urekweru & Jeremiah, Zaccheaus Awortu · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2023

In late 2019, China experienced an outbreak of a new beta-coronavirus. COVID-19 had caused more than 3.7 million confirmed cases and killed at least 260,000 worldwide as recorded in April 2020. COVID-19 is mainly transmitted to susceptible humans through infected nasal droplets w...

Open access Research Article

Comparative Study of Derangements in Some Indices of Platelet Function among Asymptomatic COVID-19 and Malaria Infected Subjects in a Tropical Setting

Ekprikpo, Erens Spiff, Ken-Ezihuo, Stella Urekweru & Jeremiah, Zaccheaus Awortu · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2022

The coronavirus (COVID-19) infection is one of the emerging infections that has ravaged the world. The hypercoagulable status reported in severe malaria infection, which implicates the involvement of platelets, has also been reported in COVID-19 infection. This study was carried...

Open access Research Article

Effects of HBV and HCV on Haematological Features

W. Moore-Igwe, Beatrice, Nwika Goodnews Nkabari, Lenox-Prince, Tamunonengiye-Ofori & Ekprikpo, Erens Spiff · International Journal of Research and Reports in Hematology · 2023

Introduction: Hepatitis B and C, often known as HBV and HCV, are blood-borne diseases that have a high incidence of illness and mortality. Hematological parameters are crucial in identifying cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma in these patients because these illnesses are resp...

Open access Research Article