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Prevalence of Major Haemoparasites in Cattle at Department of Kounahiri, Côte d’Ivoire

Aristide Tiba, Ouation Souleymane Soro, Nawolo Yéo, Zahouli Faustin Zouh Bi, Jacques Dahno Monney & Yahaya Karamoko · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Aims: This study was initiated to inventory the various haemoparasites and assess their prevalence in animals in this department. Place and Duration of Study: This work took place from May 2020 to December 2022 in the department of Kounahiri. Methodology: 400 randomly selected ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i6247

Isolation and Identification of Bacterial Soft-Rot-Causing Isolates from Cassava, Homa-Bay County, Kenya

Otieno D., Muraya M. M. & Mungiria J. N. · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Cassava bacterial soft rot is of great importance to economically valuable crop varieties. Commonly, bacterial soft rot strains cause destructive vegetable and potato diseases worldwide. The strain act similar to other species of the family Enterobacteriaceae that cause soft rot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i5245

Evaluating the Bacteria Profile and Drug Susceptibility Patterns of Urinary Tract Infectious Pathogens in Pregnant Women in Abakaliki Metropolis, Nigeria

Perpertua Uzoamaka Ekuma, Francis Amadi Ibiam, Moses Ikenna Ekuma, Chidinma Stacy Iroha, Ikemesit Udeme Peter & Ifeanyichukwu Romanus Iroha · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Patient’s demographic data were obtained from a well-structured questionnaire administered before sample collection. A total of two hundred (200) early morning mid-stream urine samples were collected from pregnant women attending Mile 4 hospital to determine the prevalence of UTI...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i5243

Factors Associated with Increased Cases of Brucelosis among Patients at Kampala International University Teaching Hospital, Bushenyi District, Uganda

Gutaka Emannuel, Odoki Martin, Edyedu Isaac, Emmanuel Ifeanyi & Muland Rogers · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Background: The government has employed numerous strategies ranging from animal vaccination, quarantines, free tests and diagnosis. The purpose of this study was to determine factors associated with increased cases of brucellosis at Kampala International University Teaching Hospi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i5244

Evaluation of the Medicinal Potentials of Soursop (Annona muricata Safford) Leaf Extracts against Eimeria tenella Infection in Broiler Chickens

Innocent Bamidele Osho, Stephen Olusola Abodunrin & Catherine Olusunmibola Durojaye · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Aims: Poultry industry in Nigeria has recorded considerable expansion in recent times but not without poultry diseases as one of the major threats to boosting poultry production. Protozoa cause the majority of parasitic infections and cause high mortalities. Parasitic diseases su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i5242

Use of CRISPR/CAS9 System in Engineering Plant Resistant to Gemini Virus, an Emerging Threat

Pakeeza Abid, Muhammad Babar Malook, Sidra Adil Khan, Muhammad Riaz, Hassan Rehman Ali & Kashif Kareem · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Gemini viruses account for destructive scourge wastes that endanger nourishment safety. The genomic sequence of Gemini virus comprises of a round or disk shaped, unique or isolated stranded or grounded DNA crumb, which set off a duplex DNA replica center in the parenchyma cell co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i5241

Virulence and Resistance Factors Associated with the Specie of Proteus vulgaris

Júlio César Sousa Prado · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Proteus vulgaris belongs to the Enterobacteriaceae family, colonizing mainly the gastrointestinal tract of animals, including humans. However, when there is some deregulation in the host's immune system, this pathogen spreads, causing several clinical manifestations. Currently in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v13i1240

Health Implication of Mycotoxigenic Fungi and Mycotoxins Analysed from Sun Dried Yam and Potato Chips Sold in Minna Niger State, Nigeria

Mahmud Mohammed Evuti, Musa Galadima, Hussaini Anthony Makun, Fatimah Omolola Badmos, Ajanya Benjamin Unekwuojo, Attah Friday & Abdullahi Hamidu · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Mycotoxin is toxic secondary metabolite synthesized by filamentous fungi during their stationary phase of growth in agricultural crops, food and feed products. Niger State experienced high temperature and humidity for about three-quarters of the year, and these are some of the co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v13i1239

Microbiological Study of Conventional Drinks in Mirpur Area, North Dhaka City of Bangladesh

Md. Ashiqur Rahman, Sadia Islam, Shohanur Rahaman, Md. Al-Amin Hossen, K. M. Rashidul Islam Sakib & Adiatuj Jahan Rimu · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Fruit juices are incredibly popular because of how tasty and fresh they are. These juices contain all the nutritional benefits that were found in whole fruits. Juices are a nutritious beverage for people of all ages. People enjoys these drinks to meet their thirst almost every da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v13i1238

Assessment of Sanitation Practices among the Students in Selected Public Secondary Schools in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

J. S. Attah, H. O. Stanley & O. M. Immanuel · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Poor sanitation in the learning environments puts children of school age under threat of contracting infectious diseases as well impact on their overall development. This problem threatens the right to education for children in developing countries. Thus, this study aimed at asse...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v13i1237

Yeast and Filamentous Fungi in the Jerry Cans of Water Vendors (Meruwa) in Toru–Orua, Sagbama. Bayelsa State

Okaba Ebikonbowei Alexis · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Access to safe portable water have long constituted a challenge to man. majority of the people in Toru - Orua, Bayelsa State depend on water vendors for their water supply and hence the need to examine the yeast and filamentous fungi associated with the Jerrycan used by these wat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i4236

Molecular Characterization of Salmonella Species Isolated from Animal Sources in Southern-Taraba State, North-East Nigeria

Abel Onolunosen Abhadionmhen, Vivian Ifeoma Anyiam, Edobor Peter Kenneth Imarenezor & Samuel Tamuno Cockeye Brown · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Aims: The purpose of this research was to detect the Salmonella invA gene from chicken’s droppings in Southern Taraba, North East Nigeria. The invasive “invA” gene facilitates the invasion of epithelial cells by Salmonella isolates. Study Design: This study is experimental resear...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i4235

Coronavirus Disease 2019 – Dengue Fever Coinfection: A Case Report

Mohammed Amood AL Kamarany, Ahmed Majam, Khaled Suhail, Abdullah Zuhairy & Elham Alabsi · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

A lot of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related deaths were reported in Yemen about what risk factors contributing to this excess death? Hodeidah governorate at Western part of Yemen exposed to COVID-19 pandemic like other governorates in Yemen, adding to the current chronic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i4234

Biology of Measles Virus: Epidemiology and Clinical Manifestations

Rhoda Nwalozie, Michael Uzoechi, RoseMary Kaiso Esiere & Brenda Anyakwe Nnokam · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2023

Measles virus is a highly infectious RNA virus belonging to the genus Morbillivirus in the family Paramyxoviridae. It causes measles, a respiratory disease that is one of the leading causes of childhood mortality worldwide. The virus has a pleomorphic structure and a genome consi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2023/v12i4231