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Paul Okemo

Publications (4)

Transmitted HIV-1 Drug-resistance Mutations among Newly Diagnosed Patients of the North Western Region of Cameroon

Lem Edith Abongwa, Judith Ndongo Torimiro, Anthony Kebira Nyamache, Paul Okemo, Laure Arlette Tchapda, Yengo Clauvis, Takou Désire & Fokunang Charles · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2021

Background: First line antiretroviral treatment (ART) regimens in Cameroon comprises of reverse transcriptase inhibitors (RTIs). As ART continues to expand, the emergence of HIV drug resistance mutations (DRMs) is a challenging problem. The ongoing scale up of ART in Cameroon has...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2021/v42i2130548

Sources of Microbial Contaminants in Biosafety Laboratories in Kenya

Dennis N. Mose, Omwoyo Ombori, Mgutu J. Allan & Paul Okemo · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2018

Sources of Microbial Contaminants in Biosafety Laboratories in Kenya Aims: The study was aimed at isolating and identifying microbial contaminants in biosafety labs in Kenya. Place and Duration of Study: The bacterial isolates were obtained from biosafety level II laboratories in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2018/38583

Anti-Mycobacterial and Toxicity Activities of Some Priority Medicinal Plants from Lake Victoria Basin, Tanzania

Joseph J. Magadula, Joseph N. Otieno, Ramadhani S. Nondo, Claude Kirimuhuzya, E. Kadukuli, John A. Orodho & Paul Okemo · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2012

Aims: This study has evaluated ethanol extracts from five medicinal plants selected through ethnobotanical study from Lake Victoria basin, Tanzania for their in vitro anti-mycobacterial activity against two Mycobacterium species and cytotoxicity against brine shrimp larvae. Study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2012/739

Hepatotoxicity and Anaemia Co-morbidity in Treated HIV Patients in Fundong Subdivision in the Northwest Region of Cameroon

Lem Edith Abongwa, Anthony Kebira Nyamache, Nantia Akono, Stanley Sunjo, Vera Nange, Hebert Balan, Fokunang Charles, Paul Okemo & Judith Torimiro · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Aims: Hepatotoxicity and anaemia are relevant adverse effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) and can cause interruption of therapy and death. However, there is dearth of information on hepatotoxicity and anaemia co-morbidity especially in rural areas. The aim of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/31011