Viany Nankeng Manhafo, Thomas Djifack Tadongfack, Irina Lydia Sudeu Nitcheu, Vanessa Rosine Nkouayep, Aline Camerl Nzeffouo Selabi, Monique Odette Kamtchueng & Michael Junior Piameu Chadou·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2021
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is responsible of a wide range of both community and Hospital acquired infections. Several genomic variability underlie the diversity of S. aureus strains responsible for the emergence of antibiotic resistance. Objective: To assess the prevalence...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v8i130195
N. Deepak Venkataraman, R. Meenakshi Sundaram, S. S. Somanathan, T. Purushoth Prabhu, K. P. Rama & S. Jeya Shanmuga Priya·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2021
The word Chyavanprash (CP) comprises of ‘Chyawan’ and ‘Prasha’. Chyavan represents ‘degenerative change’ and Prasha symbolises a drug. Enhancement of immunity and longevity of life were the main reasons for which CP was consumed since ancient times. CP has about 50 herbs, spices...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v8i130193
Malaria is a potentially fatal disease caused by Plasmodium spp. Transmission occurs via the bite of female mosquito, Anopheles spp. Epidemiologically, global number of malaria patient are located in Southeast Asia and Africa. Until nowadays, millions of people still living in en...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v8i130194
Aim: This study was carried out to investigate the antibacterial activity of Sida acuta crude extracts on some enteric bacteria. Study Design: Experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at The Federal University Technology, Akure (FUTA), Ondo State,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v8i130192
Basil Kum Meh, Franklin Chu Buh, Rose Sangong Efeutmecheh, Idriss Fotso, Moubarak Ben Halid Tinsobad & Ferdinand Tingomd·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2021
Background: The outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic left no nation indifferent in adopting measures to fight against the spread of the disease. This survey aimed at assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practice of Cameroonians towards preventive measures against the spread of COV...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i430191
Helicobacter pylori infection occurs worldwide, though the burden differs greatly between countries and within populations. Studies have shown that Helicobacter pylori infection is higher in developing countries, including Nigeria and among populations of low socio-economic statu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i430190
Background: Gastro Intestinal Helminths infection is one of the major health burdens in developing countries particularly in Sub -Saharan Africa. It has been estimated to affect about 2.5 billion people globally and 250 million people are thought to be ill as a result of such inf...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i430189
Aim: The Aim of this study is to determine the effect of aqueous leaf extract of Tamarindus indica and peel extract Citrus sinensis on Root Knot Nematodes, in vitro. Study Design: The experiment was carried out using a completely randomized design. Place of Study: This study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i430188
Packaged water, most especially sachet and bottled water, is one of the major sources of drinking water in Nigeria, especially for commuters, whose major way of quenching thirst is to buy from road side vendors and previous studies has shown that packaged water does not always me...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i430187
Rota virus that cause diarrhea and other diseases in small infants is belonging to a virus family called Reoviridae with death rate of about more than 200000 annually. Although many vaccines are available for Rotavirus infection but still primary reason of death among infants. To...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2021/v7i330186