This study investigated the prevalence of malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Primary Health Care Center Rumuodumanya in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Using standard parasitological methods, blood samples from 302 participants were analyzed through mic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5388
Influenza is common among children and is associated with high hospitalization rates, particularly in those under five years of age. Global studies have shown that hospitalization rates due to laboratory-confirmed influenza infections have varied significantly before and after th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5385
Campylobacter species are worldwide recognized as one of the major cause of foodborne gastroenteritis. This study determined the isolation and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Campylobacter species isolated from processed chicken and associated environmental samples collected...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5386
The double burden of malaria and schistosomiasis coinfection in children and adults poses an obvious public health challenge particularly in terms of rate of morbidity and mortality among human populations. While both diseases geographically overlap. This current study investigat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5387
Aims: This research focuses on molecular identification of some wood-decay fungi of some softwood timber in some parts of Akwa Ibom State. Study Design: The study was conducted in the laboratory using culture vessels to maintain isolated fungal culture from decaying wood samples....
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4384
The first step in scientific studies on Alternaria alternata is the development of the pathogen in vitro. For this purpose, in addition to many media, environmental factors such as light, temperature, and chemicals should be considered and evaluated. On the other hand, studies on...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4383
Study Design: Experimental in the Laboratory. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at the Crop and Environmental Protection Laboratory, University of Abuja, Abuja-Nigeria. Aim: Investigated the occurrence of seed-borne fungi in seeds of five sunflower varieties i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4382
Aims: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) species are among the most significant nosocomial pathogens, known for their ability to survive on environmental surfaces for extended periods and contribute to hospital-acquired infections (HAIs). This study evaluated the prevalence...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4381
Jabaka, R. D, Benjamin R., Suleiman A, Nuhu, U. D., Muhammad. A., Musa Isah, F. A Tomo, Yanna. Y., Saadu. M & Galadima S. I.·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2025
Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L) are nourishing tubers, highly perishable and susceptible to microbial spoiling and waste due to a lack of adequate storage strategies. This study isolated and identified the fungus species responsible for Solanum tuberosum rotting and determined the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4380
Typhoid fever is a disease of public health concern with high morbidity and mortality rates in developing countries like Nigeria. The treatment of typhoid fever is currently hamstrung by the emergence of Salmonella species strains resistant to antibiotics. Emergence of ESBL in MD...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4378