H. O. Chukwu

Bionomics and Distribution of Human-Infecting Geohelminths in Dumpsite Foci across Two Communities in Rivers State, Nigeria

H. O. Chukwu, O. Owhoeli & K. Elele · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2026

Geohelminths are parasites that are primarily transmitted through soil contaminated with human faeces, food, or water, as they exhibit direct life cycles that do not necessitate intermediate hosts or vectors. They thrive predominantly in tropical and subtropical regions, where fa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajp/2026/v9i2269

Intestinal Parasites in School-Aged Children of Rumuodogo, Emohua Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria

H. O. Chukwu, O. Owhoeli & C. C. Amuzie · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2023

Aim: This epidemiological survey was carried out to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasites in School aged Children. Place and Duration of study:  The study was carried out in Rumuodogo Community in Emohua Local Government area of Rivers State, Nigeria between the months of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijtdh/2023/v44i41400

Intestinal Helminth Parasites of Fishes of Orashi River, Ebocha Axis, Rivers State, Nigeria

J. Vincent, S. Obianime, B. Robert, H. O. Chukwu & C. C. Amuzie · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2022

This study was carried out to investigate the parasites of some freshwater fishes in Orashi River at Ebocha Axis, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA), Rivers State, Nigeria. One hundred and seventy-nine (179) fish specimens were examined, comprised of 14 different sp...

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