M. E. Okoh

Prevalence of Ascariasis among Children in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

M. E. Okoh, I. W. Nyinoh, L. N. Utume & T. T. Terzunwe · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2021

This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of ascariasis among children of 1-15 years old in Wadata, Wurukum, Northbank, Fiidi, and Modern market of Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria. Prevalence of Ascariasis among children was conducted between January to march 2020. A total...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i530353

Evaluation of Raw Groundnuts from Makurdi Markets in Nigeria for Aflatoxin B1

I. T. Ityo, I. W. Nyinoh, R. E. Kukwa & M. E. Okoh · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2021

Aims: The contamination of groundnut by aflatoxins (AF) results in financial losses to farmers’ as well as severe food safety and public health challenges globally. This study was carried out to; (i) assess the levels of AFB1 in husked groundnut seeds in Makurdi (ii) determine th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2021/v13i330395