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O. S. Elkanah

Publications (5)

Lymphatic Filariasis in Muri Emirate: Clinical and Parasitological Studies in Jalingo LGA, Taraba State, Nigeria

O. S. Elkanah, D. S. Elkanah, J. A. Wahedi, A. B. Samaila, S. L. Kela & G. I. Anyanwu · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Survey of prevalence of clinical manifestation of lymphatic filariasis was carried out in Jalingo LGA. Informed oral consent of individuals were sought and obtained before they were examined in secrecy for clinical signs and symptoms of filariasis. Night blood samples of consenti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/33898

Helminth Infection in School Children of Zing Local Government Area, Taraba State, Nigeria

O. S. Elkanah, D. Habila, D. S. Elkanah, J. A. Wahedi, A. A. Madara, G. I. Anyanwu, S. L. Kela & M. N. Ishuwa · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Geohelminths are soil transmitted parasites which are among the most important groups of infectious agents that cause serious global health problems. The disease is more prevalent among children living in conditions of poor sanitation. A study to determine the status of the disea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/33804

Prevalence of Neonatal Malaria and Associated Hematological Derangements in Some Hospitals in Taraba State, Nigeria

O. C. Onyeuku, O. S. Elkanah, E. Allahnanan, C. S. Obiorah & P. C. Njideka · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026

Neonatal malaria is an under-recognized condition in malaria-endemic regions, despite its potential contribution to neonatal morbidity. This study assessed the prevalence, parasitemia patterns, and hematological changes associated with malaria among neonates in Taraba State, Nige...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i2276

Efficacy of Anacardium occidentale and Cymbopogon citratus as Biopesticides against Maize Weevils (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) on Stored Maize

J. A. Wahedi, O. S. Elkanah, B. B. Duwa, V. M. Vincent & R. Zakariya · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2017

An experiment on the insecticidal potency of Anacardium occidentale and Cymbopogon citratus against maize weevils (Sitophilus zeamais Motsch.) on stored maize was evaluated at 1.0g, 1.5g and 2.0g doses per 20g maize grain in 300ml rearing jars. Toxicity in terms of mortality, ovi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAAR/2017/35941

Grain Protectant Potential of Annona muricata and A. senegalensis against Cowpea Seed Bruchid Callosobruchus maculatus Fab. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

M. N. Ishuwa, O. S. Elkanah & J. A. Wahedi · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2016

Annona muricata and Annona senegalensis powders were evaluated for their insecticidal potency against adult Callosobruchus maculatus. Toxicity test was conducted by contact bioassay at different concentrations of the treatment plants viz: 0.0 g, 0.5 g, 1.0 g, 2.0 g and 3.0 g was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2016/26505