Ishar, C. O

Phytochemical Analysis and in-vitro Larvicidal Effect of Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Hyptis suaveolens against the 4th Instar Larvae of Anopheles gambiae

Ishar, C. O, M. I. Ikeh, K. C. Mbelede & B. C. Umeanor · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026

This study evaluated the phytochemical composition and in vitro larvicidal activity of ethanolic leaf extract of Hyptis suaveolens against fourth-instar larvae of Anopheles gambiae. Fresh leaves of H. suaveolens were collected, washed, air-dried under shade, pulverised and extrac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i3300

Malaria and Hepatitis B Virus Co-Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Rock Foundation Hospital and Maternity Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

Obiakor, U. A, Emmanuel, G.C, Ishar, C. O, Egbuche, C. M, Obiakor, B. T, Okwelogu, I. S & Igboeli, C. N · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Malaria and Hepatitis B Virus co-infection during pregnancy is a significant public health issue causing increased morbidity and mortality among pregnant women and poor birth outcomes in new born babies. This cross-sectional study was aimed at determining the prevalence of malari...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i3364

A Survey of Ectoparasites Infestation of Pigs in Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria

Nwadike, C. C, Nwenu, U. W, Nnatuanya, I. O, Okeke, O. A, Ishar, C. O, Okpani, I. S & Afoemezie, P. I · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Ectoparasite infestation is a major problem faced by pig farmers which is often associated with a huge economic loss and decreased yield in production. This cross-sectional study was undertaken to survey ectoparasites present in three selected farms in Awka, Anambra State, and th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4370