T. M. Isyaka

Identification of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts among Hospitalized Children under-5years in Northeastern Nigeria

Umoru M. Askira, T. M. Isyaka, A. B. Samaila, Tijjani Isa, M. Muhammad Ibrahim, U. T. Hadiza, Haruna B. Ali & M. Usman · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2020

Cryptosporidium parvum is among the major pathogens causing diarrheal diseases in children. It is of major public health significance due to its low infectious dose and its oocysts are highly resistant to chlorination, common household disinfectants and survive long periods in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2020/v41i230255

Frequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Patients Attending University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital

Askira M. Umoru, Tijani Isa, Muhammad M. Ibrahim, T. M. Isyaka, I. Y. Ngoshe & A. Aliyu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aim: This study was aimed at determining the frequency of occurrence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and the susceptibility pattern of isolates to antibiotics. Place of Study: Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), Nigeria. Methodology: On...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/44610

Retrospective Analysis of Gram-Negative Bacteria Isolated at a Tertiary Hospital in Maiduguri, Nigeria

K. O. Okon, S. T. Balogun, U. M. Askira, Y. B. Jibrin, C. U. Aguoru, T. M. Isyaka & P. E. Ghamba · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Background: Gram negative bacteria accounts for significant proportion of hospital and community associated infections responsible for significant proportion of hospital admission, and associated increased level of antibiotic resistance pattern. Based on this information, we retr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/9302