O. A. Adulugba

Genetic Diversity and Molecular Surveillance of Antimalarial Drug Resistance of Plasmodium falciparum among Hospitals Patients in Benue State Nigeria

O. A. Adulugba, O. Amali, M. M. Manyi, T. F. Ikpa & V. U. Obisike · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Introduction: Malaria is a febrile illness caused by parasites of the genus Plasmodium and transmitted by female Anopheles mosquitoes. The genetic diversity and antimalarial drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum are some of the major challenges of malaria control programme in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i130360

Studies on Plasmodium falciparum Infection Rates among Patients Attending General Hospitals in Benue State, Nigeria

O. A. Adulugba, O. Amali, F. T. Ikpa, M. M. Manyi & V. U. Obisike · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2020

Plasmodium falciparum is the most virulent and prevalent malaria parasite in Nigeria .This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malaria infection among patients at General Hospitals in Benue State. A total of 1200 patients were examined in this study.  Blood samples were co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2020/v11i330129