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
Background: Helicobacter pylori infection is the most frequent bacterial infection in humans, affecting 50% of the population worldwide and representing the major pathogen cause of gastritis, peptic ulcer disease, and gastric cancer. Infection with H. pylori is a major public hea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4379
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading opportunistic infection and cause of death among people living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Co-infection complicates treatment outcomes and increases disease burden. This study aimed t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2025/v8i1215
Fish parasites play a crucial role in the health and ecology of freshwater fishes; however, they are often overlooked. This study aims to determine the diversity and distribution of parasites in native freshwater fishes of Punatsangchhu and its tributary, Toebrongchhu, and examin...
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Research Article10.9734/sajp/2025/v8i3232
Background: Hepatitis caused by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a vaccine preventable disease but still highly endemic in Nigeria. Unsafe practices among students have heightened the risk of HBV transmission. Aim: The aim of the study was to conduct a cross-sectional study to determin...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i71603
Introduction: Hypertension (HTN) has remained a severe disease with increasing worldwide prevalence, leading to life-threatening complications for decades. Previous studies conducted in Ghana indicated that HTN prevalence cut across all professionals, regions and rural and urban...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2025/v23i71275
The vulnerability of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients to opportunistic pathogens requires measures in monitoring the spread of antibiotic resistance (ABR). ABR to Klebsiella pneumoniae is an urgent threat to human health. This study aimed to determine the prevalence an...
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Research Article10.9734/ISRR/2025/v14i2190
Background: Fresh vegetables play crucial roles in a healthy diet and are widely consumed for their nutritional and medicinal value. However, in recent years, there has been a rise in the number of reported cases of foodborne illnesses caused by intestinal parasites associated wi...
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Research Article10.9734/sajp/2025/v8i3230
Background: Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most severe public health problems encountered, caused by a range of pathogens mostly bacteria, and others like yeast and mould. The infection could start as cystitis, disseminate to pyelonephritis and could result to com...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i71602
Sheidu, Mohammed Jamiu, Pennap, Grace Rendip Ishaku, David Ishaleku, Umahi, Emmanuel Onyekachi, Ibrahim Ismaila, Ozegya, Usman Danlami, Zeenat, Oyiza Muhammed & Khairat, Asabe Muhammed·Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth·2025
Background: Rubella virus infection is a global health challenge that is vaccine preventable. It is one of the leading infections implicated in congenital defects especially in low-income communities with poor health infrastructure. This study assessed the prevalence of rubella v...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2025/v8i1163
Okereke K. Chinedu, Okeke E. Ikechukwu, Okonkwo C. Obianuju, Adediran F. Damilola, Chiamaka Goodness Ujam, Muoneke J. N., Idris O. Khalilullah, Ogenyi.O.Comfort, Umeozulu J. Ifunanya, Onu S. Ngozi, Ojeh F. Golden, Oiku M. Omofuma, Oni Toluwani A., Dotun Timilehin Oyeniyi, Nnanna C. Ogoma, Uwakwe J. Arinze & Akhaine J. Precious·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2025
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a serious global health challenge. Every year, it affects millions of people and is currently the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent surpassing even HIV. Several factors can influence the outcome of TB treatment, including...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2025/v46i61666
This research was carried out on the survey of ornamental plants in schools and churches, Ila Local Government Community Area Osun State. The prevalence and incidence of the plants, the economical and the medicinal value of the plant including the concept of the ornamental plant...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3375
The study investigates the prevalence of Proteus species associated with postpartum infection in women attending maternity clinic in the three Senatorial Zones (A, B and C) in Benue State. The study was conducted across three Zones: Zone A (Katsina Ala), Zone B (Makurdi) and Zone...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2025/v8i2308
Background: In 2020, there were 5.8 million cases of tuberculosis worldwide, making it a substantial public health concern. Drug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, which are characterized by increased morbidity and mortality, have become a significant threat to the...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2025/v19i7451
This was a cross-sectional, descriptive, analytical study to determine the prevalence and risk factors for HPV infection in rural areas. A total of 62 women with a median age of 37 years were included, with a higher proportion of married women (96.8%). Genotypic detection was per...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i61590