Aim: To determine the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of E. coli and Salmonella spp. associated with childhood diarrhoea in our locality. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: School of Medical Laboratory Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo Uni...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2019/v2i130096
Background: HIV/AIDS causes life threatening opportunistic infections with increased morbidity and mortality. HAART intervention in HIV/AIDS patients has not only reduce morbidity and mortality but also cause hepatic injury and elevation of the liver enzymes. Aim: To measure the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2019/v2i330106
Bello Rabiu Alkali, Kabiru Mohammed, Saraja Ahmodu Opaluwa, Zainab Najim, John Ochei & Saheed Ladipo Kakako·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2018
Aim: The resistance pattern and plasmid profile of E. coli was evaluated in this study. Study Design: A cross-sectional study was carried out. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in Specialist Hospital; Maryam Abacha Women and Children Hospital; and Women and...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMB/2018/41007
Saheed Ladipo Kakako, Ibrahim Shuaibu, Ibrahim Abdullahi Musa, Muhammad Lawal Jidda, Sarafadeen Adeniyi Arisegi, James Oyeniyi, Idris Olawale Tajudeen, Zainab Najim, Kafilat Taiwo Salvador-Oke, Taofeeq Bolarinwa Lawal & Kabiru Bello Aliyu·Archives of Current Research International·2025
Introduction: Despite the shocking caption ‘Smokers are liable to die young’, the prevalence of cigarette smokers continues to surge, especially among the youth. Cigarette smoking is a notable health concern globally and is a well-known risk factor for many diseases including can...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i41165