Olanrewaju Samson Odelola, Victor Olusegun Oyetayo, Ayodele Oluwayemisi Ogundare, Funmilola Oluyemi Omoya & Olugbenga Emmanuel Ajayi·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2023
Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the in-vitro antibacterial effect of the crude extracts of Corn (Zea mays) silks and husks on selected biofilm producing multi-drug resistant bacteria isolated from urinary catheter tips. Study Design: Experimental design. Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i2224
Objective: Onion (Allium cepa L.) is a vegetable crop with an important economic asset for Cameroonian farmers. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effects of different formulations of K. senegalensis on late blight, the main onion disease in the department of Diamaré,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i2223
Background: Laboratory infections can be classified as occupational and nosocomial infections. Laboratory-related infections are generally recognized as a potential risk for clinical laboratory workers. Some bacteria can survive longer on dry surfaces and more on wet surfaces tha...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i2222
Poultry waste are not properly disposed and most rural farmers make use of it as manure therefore poultry wastes may serve as source of enteric organism capable of infecting humans. The antibiotic resistance from these bacteria can be transferred to natural microbial community as...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i2221
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths are among the neglected tropical disease parasites of humans and one of the major public health burdens in developing countries, particularly Sub-Saharan Africa. It is estimated that about 1.5 billion people are affected worldwide. Aims: The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i2220
Ifeanyi Onyema Oshim, Joy Imuetinyan Ehiaghe, Oluwayemisi Odeyemi, Ajirioghene Anthonia Obroh, Evelyn Ukamaka Urama & Gabriel Okezie Chidiebere·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2023
Background: The rate of multidrug resistant bacteria is the most worrisome in the health setting because it often associates with nosocomial infection. Objectives: This present study aim at, evaluating the antibiotic pattern of multidrug resistance of Gram-negative extended betal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1218
Ifeanyi Onyema Oshim, Nneka Regina Agbakoba, Kingsley C. Anukam, Ajirioghene Anthonia Obroh, Chioma Maureen Obi & Amaechi Chukwudi Ofodile·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2023
Background: Metabolic conditions such as Type2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity have become worldwide public health important. Numerous evidences indicate that gut Proteobacteria and Bacteriodetes are associated with these co-morbidities. Thus, the gut microbiota serves as a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1219
Emmanuel Udochukwu Osisiogu, Genevieve A. A. Agyapong, Fareeda Ceeta Mahmoud, Fahad Bin Waqas, Calebina Appiah & Cindy N. Nikoi·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2023
The ABO blood group system is the most clinically recognized blood group and it is made up of A, B, AB and O antigens. Many studies have been done to determine the relationship between malaria and the ABO blood group system in terms of the susceptibility, intensity, resistance an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1217
Cryptosporidiosis is a zoonotic disease caused by infection with protozoan parasite of the genus Cryptosporidium. It is associated with moderate to severe diarrhoea which may eventually lead to death. The parasite impedes growth and development of affected children. A hospital ba...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1216
Introduction: Potato production in the Far North Region, Cameroon is hampered by a wide range of fungi of the genus Fusarium. Aims: The aim of this work was to isolate and conduct physiological characterization of Fusarium spp. isolates responsible for potato Fusarium disease in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i1215