Cryptosporidiosis is an important cause of diarrhoeal illness, particularly in young children and people with impaired immunity. Laboratory diagnosis may be difficult when microscopy is used alone because Cryptosporidium oocysts can be overlooked or confused with similarly sized...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2026/v15i5490
Ifeanyi Onyema Oshim, Nneka Regina Agbakoba, Kingsley C. Anukam, Ajirioghene Anthonia Obroh, Chioma Maureen Obi & Amaechi Chukwudi Ofodile·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2023
Background: Metabolic conditions such as Type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity have become worldwide public health important. Numerous evidences indicate that gut Proteobacteria and Bacteriodetes are associated with these co-morbidities. Thus, the gut microbiota serves as a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1219
Objectives: Destruction of blood cells and damage to hepatocytes are the hallmark of hepatitis B viral infection. This cross-sectional study was undertaken to evaluate some hematological parameters and biomarkers of liver injury in healthy blood donors infected with the occult an...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2020/v32i230369
Dermatophytes are the fungal pathogens of human and animals infecting the keratinized tissues of the body namely skin, hair and nails. They include species of Trichophyton, Microsporum and Epidermophyton. This study was aimed at molecular typing of dermatophytes isolated from sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i45A36349