Nimotalahi Omotunde, Olusola Abiodun Akingbade, Babatunde O. Motayo, Paul A. Akinduti, Waliu Alabi Adeyemo & Habibah Abosede Adebanjo·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2024
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the pathogens of human concern with high intrinsic multi-drug resistance capabilities. The genomic investigation of blaPAO and blaOXA-50 was done on multi drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa that were also resistant to carbapenem among the isola...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5311
Introduction: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in uropathogens remain an intractable public health concern due to the associated mortality, morbidity and economic and manpower losses worldwide. This retrospective study was aimed at ascertaining the prevalence of the bacterial uropa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5310
Aim: This study aims to investigate the effects of Toxoplasma gondii infection on the serum proteins and macro elements (Sodium, Potassium, Calcium, Magnesium and Phosphate) for sheep and goat. Introduction: In sheep and goats, Toxoplasma infection is a major cause of abortion an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5309
Background: Healthcare workers in Nigeria are exposed to myriads of occupational risks including workplace acquired infections such as tuberculosis. Methods: This study was a cross-sectional survey and used google form to administer the questionnaire via social media networks. De...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5308
Introduction: Staphylococcus aureus is a significant cause of community-acquired and healthcare-acquired infections worldwide. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections have been treated with vancomycin, a last-resort antibiotic. This study aimed to investigate the o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5307
Gastrointestinal parasites (GIP) are important biological enemies causing poor health in poultry, thereby causing significant reduction in harvest. This study was aimed to assess the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of poultry chickens slaughtered in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State....
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5306
Candida causes candidiasis. The genus Candida contains about 200 different species, but only a small proportion of Candida are dangerous and cause more external or internal diseases when they enter the body. Candida albicans is a ubiquitous pathogen, associated with many bacteria...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5305
Bright Darko Amoah, Albert Mensah, Lydia Darko, Eugene Kwame Abugre, Doreen Ntsiakoa Asoandzie, Francis Opoku-Gyebi, Eric Aggrey, Dominic Opoku, Appiah Emmanuel, Bless Yao Gordor & Priscilla Afful·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2024
Introduction: Smoked fish, particularly catfish and mackerel, plays a vital role in the Ghanaian diet, serving as a rich source of protein and essential nutrients. Smoking is a traditional preservation method widely used to extend the shelf life of fish, enhance flavor, and make...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i5304
Victor Nzube Igbonezu, Onoriode Christian Eruteya, Edmond Osi Uguomore, Kingsley Chimuanya Umezurike & Philip Onyelukachukwu Okonkwo·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2024
Rhynchophorus phoenicis, known as the African palm tree larva weevil or edible worm, is a popular edible insect in southern Nigeria and other African countries. These larvae, by-products of oil palm and palm trees, are consumed roasted or boiled and are known for their nutritiona...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i4303
Waterborne zoonotic diseases such as Diarrhoea, gastroenteritis, Brucellosis cause heavy loss to the livestock farmers and cause growing health risk to the citizens and economy as exemplified by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. The global Onehealth initiative aims to map and reduce...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2024/v13i4302