T. F. Ikpa

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

In vitro Studies on the Effects of Cercariae Shedding (Schistosoma Parasitosis) on Fecundity, Hatchability and Longevity of Bulinus globosus

V. U. Obisike, G. N. Imandeh, E. U. Amuta & T. F. Ikpa · Asian Journal of Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2017

Schistosomiasis is considered the second most prevalent worldwide parasitic disease ranked next to malaria. Bulinus globosus is one of the intermediate hosts for Schistosoma haematobium. Aim: This research work investigated the effects of cercariae shedding (schistosoma parasitos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJRIMPS/2017/36070