Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD deficiency) is an inherited genetic disorder characterized by reduced or absent activity of the G6PD enzyme. It is prevalent globally, especially in regions where malaria is endemic. The G6PD enzyme plays a critical role in maint...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2024/v10i4218
Kingsley Onuh, Karderam Bukar Dikwa, Victoria Moltong Dan, Mohammed Sani Abdulsalami, Ugochukwu Okechukwu Ozojiofor, Enimie Endurance Oaikhena, Kenneth Onuh, Ebipade Kereakede & Asabe Danjuma·International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review·2022
Cowpea is one of the most consumed food in Africa. Recombinant DNA technology has been used to insert foreign genes into plants genome via cassettes there by creating a new generation of plants with desired traits. Such plants possess improved seed quality, yield and resistance t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2022/v31i830340
Malaria is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in tropics and subtropics region with Nigeria accounting for the highest proportions in Africa. This is accompanied with emerging resistance to available drugs, posing it a public health concern. This study is aimed at determini...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i930382
Muhammed Muazu, Karderam Bukar Dikwa, Deborah Madi Dibal, Muhammed Danjuma, Gideon Obaje Sunday & Yahaya Junaidu·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2021
The rapid emergence and spread of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to Artemisinin derivatives and all the conventional antimalarial drugs necessitates the importance of ethnobotany, resulting in need to study the antiplasmodial potentials and the resultant effects of the methanol...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i530348
Salamatu Abdulmalik Mohammed, Philip Anthony Vantsawa, A. A. Haroon, Karderam Bukar Dikwa, Adam Musa Bature & B. Sani Dari·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2021
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are one of the world’s most important causes of physical and intellectual growth retardation. The study was conducted to determine the prevalence and transmission of soil-transmitted helminths among farmers living along the metropolitan section o...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i1230417