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Detection of H. pylori from Stool Samples of Patients Attending a Government Hospital in Port-Harcourt Using Antigenic Screening and Culture-Based Techniques

Maureen, O. O., Akani, N. P. & Sampson, T. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Background: Helicobacter pylori is well-known among other bacteria causing ulcers, stomach cancer and other forms of gastrointestinal infections in developing countries. Aim: This research was designed to investigate the prevalence of H. pylori infection among patients attending...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i111501

Prevalence of Faecal Occult Blood in Primary School Children in Aba South Local Government Area of Abia State, Nigeria

O. R. Ezeigbo, I. Nwachukwu, G. C. Ezeagwula & I. C. Ezeigbo · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Faecal occult blood is a laboratory test which looks for the presence of microscopic blood in faeces possibly as a result of gastrointestinal bleeding which may be an indication of a disease. Several large prospective randomized controlled studies have shown that faecal occult bl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/33127