Background: Ratios derived from the leucocyte differential and the platelet count, together with red-cell and platelet size-distribution indices, are inexpensive markers of systemic inflammation and of the activity of the bone marrow. They have not been applied to Justicia carnea...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1204
Background: Alcohol consumption may influence certain haematological parameters, including circulating white blood cells and platelets. This study compared selected white blood cell indices and platelet counts between high-intake alcohol consumers and non-alcohol consumers in Okr...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1203
Maintaining immune competence and antioxidant status is important for broiler health and productivity. This study evaluated the immunomodulatory and antioxidative effects of neem leaf meal (NLM), ginger meal (GM), and their combination in Arbor Acres broiler chickens. A total of...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1202
Nkemdilim Clairelouise Okechukwu, Theophilus Kachi Udeani, Uzoma Chukwunonso Okechukwu, Ifeoma Esther Ani & Emmanuel Ogbonnia Ogudu·Asian Journal of Immunology·2026
Antimicrobial resistance among healthcare-associated pathogens remains a major challenge, particularly among long-term hospitalised patients who are frequently exposed to antimicrobial therapy and healthcare environments. This study investigated the prevalence, antibiotic resista...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1201
Cancer prevention is usually organised within human health systems, although important carcinogenic processes arise from shared biological, environmental, food-system and occupational exposures that cross species and administrative boundaries. This critical narrative review evalu...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1200
Celso Eduardo Olivier, Daiana Guedes Pinto, Ana Paula Monezzi Teixeira, Cibele Silva Miguel, Nicole Sartoreto Rocha, Alessandra Vieira de Oliveira, Luciana Sacilotto Carvalho, Raquel Acácia Pereira Gonçalves Santos, Jhéssica Letícia Santos Santana & Regiane Patussi Santos Lima·Asian Journal of Immunology·2026
Background: Clinical hypersensitivity to pollen and latex allergens has been studied and linked to hypersensitivity to a variety of fruits and vegetables, making this a complex field of study for respiratory, occupational, and food-allergic patients. Aim: To evaluate the potentia...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1199
S. K. Bello, A. Nyamve, I. H. Nkene, S. C. Hassan, R. P. Galleh & S. C. Tama·Asian Journal of Immunology·2026
Aims: This study examined the socio-demographic determinants of complete childhood immunisation coverage among caregivers in rural communities of Nasarawa State, Nigeria, over the period 2016–2025, with attention to trends, prevalence, associated caregiver-level determinants, and...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1198
Cancer development and progression are influenced by interacting biological, metabolic, immune, and psychosocial factors. Chronic psychological stress and obesity are potentially modifiable conditions that may contribute to a tumour-promoting environment through neuroendocrine ac...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1197
Oncogenic viruses are preventable or therapeutically tractable causes of a substantial and geographically unequal fraction of human cancer. Their biological diversity, from small DNA viruses to retroviruses and non-integrating RNA viruses, has produced distinct tumour phenotypes...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1196
Autoimmune conditions are chronic disorders characterised by fluctuating symptoms, lifelong treatment, and substantial lifestyle changes that may affect both physical and psychological well-being. This study aimed to examine the general physical and mental health of individuals d...
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Research Article10.9734/aji/2026/v9i1195