The focus of this study was to determine the prevalence of hookworm infection among fanners in three selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kaduna State, Nigeria, namely: Jema’a, Chikun and Zaria, representing the 3 ...

The ability to utilize citrate as sole carbon source using 75 bacterial stock cultures was tested in a citrate medium formulated from basic chemical ingredients in the laboratory. A commercial Simmons citrate medium obtained ...

Laboratory confirmation of malaria infection requires the availability of rapid, sensitive and specific test at an affordable cost. Conventional methods of laboratory diagnosis for malaria use the microscopic examination ...

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) remain a significant public health concern globally. However, there is a dearth of information about the prevalence of the three ...

, ABSTRACT This study aimed at determining the prevalence of hookworm infection among peasant farmers in selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross ...

Tuberculosis and human Immuno-deficiency virus co-epidemics remain a major public health challenge particularly in resource limited settings. This study determined the prevalence of HIV co-infection among TB patients ...

Achieving glycemic control or reduction of hyperglycemia would significantly decrease most of the complications associated with hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus. It has been stated that measurement of glycosylated ...

This study aimed at determining the prevalence of hookworm infection among peasant farmers in selected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kaduna State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional, descriptive study was carried out between ...

Although insecticide treated nets (ITNs) been the most effective tool for the malaria control and prevention, there is still poor acceptance and ineffective utilization of ITNs in Nigeria especially among students. The ...

Background: Hepatoxicity is a major complication and side effect of antiretroviral therapy (ART). Unfortunately, such studies in this area of evaluating the adverse drug reaction of ART on the liver hepatocytes are only ...