Introduction: C. albidum is a tree plant that bears fruits containing five seeds, the fruits serve as a source of food in Africa, however, pre harvest fungal pathogenic infections reduce the shelf life of these fruits. Objective: This study was carried out to control the fungal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5392
Spondias purpurea, commonly known as Red mombine, is a fruit-bearing species within the Spondias genus of the Anacardiaceae family of flowering plants. Microorganisms associated with this fruit were determined using the AOAC method; determination of the mineral contents was done...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5391
Aim: This study aimed to develop a stable, eco-friendly antifungal seed treatment using neem oil nanoemulsion (NON) enhanced with green-synthesised silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) derived from Terminalia cattapa leaf extract. The NON was characterised by a mean particle size of 44.5...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5390
Emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases (EIDs and REIDs) constitute a continuous and evolving menace to global health security. Characterized by abrupt outbreaks of novel infections and the reappearance of previously controlled diseases, their occurrence is influenced by a c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5389
This study investigated the prevalence of malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics at Primary Health Care Center Rumuodumanya in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Using standard parasitological methods, blood samples from 302 participants were analyzed through mic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5388
Influenza is common among children and is associated with high hospitalization rates, particularly in those under five years of age. Global studies have shown that hospitalization rates due to laboratory-confirmed influenza infections have varied significantly before and after th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5385
Campylobacter species are worldwide recognized as one of the major cause of foodborne gastroenteritis. This study determined the isolation and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Campylobacter species isolated from processed chicken and associated environmental samples collected...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5386
The double burden of malaria and schistosomiasis coinfection in children and adults poses an obvious public health challenge particularly in terms of rate of morbidity and mortality among human populations. While both diseases geographically overlap. This current study investigat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i5387
Aims: This research focuses on molecular identification of some wood-decay fungi of some softwood timber in some parts of Akwa Ibom State. Study Design: The study was conducted in the laboratory using culture vessels to maintain isolated fungal culture from decaying wood samples....
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4384
The first step in scientific studies on Alternaria alternata is the development of the pathogen in vitro. For this purpose, in addition to many media, environmental factors such as light, temperature, and chemicals should be considered and evaluated. On the other hand, studies on...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4383