O. C. Ike

Epidemiology of Enterococcal Infections in Enugu State, Nigeria

G. A. C. Ezeah, M. C. Ugwu, C. O. C. Ibe, O. C. Ike & A. O. Ekundayo · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2020

Enterococci despite being a normal commensal is of great health concern since it can become virulent. Hence the study investigated the prevalence of Enterococci infection and two tertiary health institutions (Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT) Teaching Hospital, Parklane...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2020/v5i130158

Levels of Maternal Serum Alpha-fetoprotein and Beta Human Chorionic Gonadotropin in HIV Seropositive Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Nigeria

C. H. Udeogu, M. C. Ugwu, J. Okwara, A. C. Ohale, O. C. Ike, N. C. Amadi, O. Ugwu & F. C. Eguogwu · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2021

HIV infection remains a worrisome pandemic especially in developing countries like Nigeria, with an increasing number of infected women becoming pregnant, with added risk of pregnancy complications such as intrauterine fetal death, neural tube defects, and vertical transmissions....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1230939

Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing, Plasmid Detection and Curing of Clinically Isolated Enterococcus Species

G. A. C. Ezeah, M. C. Ugwu, A. O. Ekundayo, O. F. Odo, O. C. Ike & R. A. Akpe · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2019

Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) are a major medical concern globally. Their significantly greater prevalence and the ability to transfer resistance to vancomycin from other bacteria made them an object of interest and intense research. The isolates of Enterococcus sp. were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2019/v16i330125