• Evaluation of Antifungal Activities of the Crude Leaf Extracts of Mitracarpus vilosus 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (African Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Development, 2013)

  The antifungal activities of fractions of the leaf extract of Mitracarpus vilosus were evaluated in comparison with some standard antifungal drugs (ketoconazole, clotrimazole, fluconazole, nystatin and tioconazole), ...
• EVALUATION OF QUALITATIVE PHYTOCHEMICAL AND ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF THE ESSENTIAL OIL OF Cymbopogon citratus LINN 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S.; ARIAHU, Emmanuel (www.harvardpublications.com, 2024-06-30)

  Antibiotic resistance has become a significant public health problem; thus, it is highly essential that new antibiotics continue to be developed. Recentlystudies have been carried out to ascertain the ...
• Molecular characterization and evaluation of phytochemical constituents of endophytic fungi derived from Mitracarpus scaber Zucc. (Rubiaceae) 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (the Creative Commons Attribution, 2024-05-05)

  In quest to ameliorate the issues of recurring incidences of multidrug-resistant organisms and over-exploration of plants, researchers have delved into researches involving endosymbiotic microorganisms, known as endophytes. ...
• Bacteriophage: Clinical Applications 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (2017)

  Bacteriophages, also called phages are viruses that invade bacteria, disrupt their metabolic activities and kill the bacteria by lysing their cell wall. These characteristics have given phages antimicrobial properties ...
• Mosquito repellent propensity of hexane extract of Cymbopogon citratus Stapf. (Poaceae), lemongrass, cream and emulgel formulations 

  ALFA, John (JOURNAL OF PHARMACY AND BIORESOURCES, 2024-09)

  Malaria is a global threat affecting majorly the African continent with Nigeria having the highest burden of deaths from the disease. Prophylactic measures in addition to curative treatments are strategies used for eradication ...
• EVALUATION OF THE ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ETHANOLIC EXTRACT OF ALLIUM SATIVUM ON SELECTED ORGANISMS 

  ARIAHU, Emmanuel; ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (BERKELEY RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, 2024-06-30)

  S tudies antibiotics are of essential significance in medicine, given the prominence of antibiotics resistance of most pathogens to readily available antimicrobial agents. The research was based on the ...
• MICROORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPOILAGE OF TOMATOES (Lycopersicon esculentum), SOLD IN NIGERIAN MARKET 

  ARIAHU, Emmanuel; ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (BERKELEY RESEARCH & PUBLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL, 2024-03-30)

  ABSTRACT omato is a widely consumed fruit, eaten in both raw and processed forms. It is rich in vitamins which are vital nutrients in man. This study investigates the microbes associated with the deterioration ...
• ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROBES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DETERIORATION OF BANANA FRUITS 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S. (Cambridge Research and Publications, 2024-06-30)

  Banana fruits are staple food source for millions of people worldwide which has led to an increased global demand for the fruit. However, they are susceptible to various forms of deterioration which is often attributed ...
• MICROBIAL ANALYSIS OF WATER OBTAINED FROM OVERHEAD TANKS IN KARU, NASARAWA STATE, NIGERIA 

  ASOGWA, Ifeoma .S.; ARIAHU, Emmanuel (www.harvardpublications.com, 2024-06-30)

  Antibiotic resistance has become a significant public health problem; thus, it is highly essential that new antibiotics continue to be developed. Recently, studies have been carried out to ascertain the ...
• Towards self-Sufficiency in Pharmaceuticals 

  ALFA, John (ABUJA NEWSDAY, 1990-08-15)

  Most of our Pharmaceutical manufacturing agencies are yet to be 'original' in terms of finished products and this flaw has turned our nation into a dumping ground for fake and adulterated drugs.
• MENACE OF FAKE AND COUNTERFEIT DRUGS 

  ALFA, John (NEW NIGERIA, 1990-01-30)

  A final year student of Agricultural extension was in heat of preparation for sessional examinations when a bout of fever unexpectedly unnerved him. Throughout the night he shivered ceaselessly like a hunch of seed being ...
• Development and Evaluation of PEG-Gelatin-Based Microparticles to Enhance the Oral Delivery of Insulin 

  ALFA, John (NITIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE, 2024-06-05)

  Background: Diabetes mellitus is a global disease identified by hyperglycemia due to defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Objective: The main objective of this research was to evaluate the ability of ...
• Drug-Excipient Compatibility: Preformulation Study with New Grades of Microcrystalline Cellulose from Potential Non-Woody Sources, Sor- ghum and Andropogon 

  ALFA, John (Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Research, 2022-10-17)

  Compatibility of Sorghum and Andropogon Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC) with acetaminophen, ascorbic acid and metronidazole was examined using FTIR. Tablet characteristics of the binary blends were studied. Drug-excipient ...
• Knowledge and practice of pharmaceutical care among hospital pharmacists in Abuja 

  ALFA, John (International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2016-04)

  Pharmaceutical care refers to the provision of drug therapy for the purpose of achieving definite outcomes aimed at improving a patient’s quality of life Pharmaceutical care therefore serves as a means of achieving ...
• Antibiotics prescribing pattern for respiratory tract infections: findings from a secondary healthcare facility in Abuja 

  ALFA, John (International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2015-04)

  Rational use of medicines is a concept developed to facilitate the provision of safe medicines and quality healthcare. Key elements include rational prescribing, dispensing and use of medicines. Understanding prescribing ...
• Ebola virus disease: understanding how relevant health information is disseminated in Nigeria 

  ALFA, John (International Journal of Pharmacy Practice, 2015-04)

  The high mortality rate and rapid spread associated with the Ebola virus disease (Ebola) justify its classification as an international health emergency. This is in addition to the fact that currently, no cure exists for ...
• Application of Silicified Microcrystalline Cellulose in the formulation of Metronidazole Tablets 

  ALFA, John (Pharmaceutical Technology Conference Liverpool, 2001)

  The influence of Silicified Microcystalline Cellulose on the powder, compaction and tableting properties of metronidazole was investigated. The study employed a medium grade of Silicifed Microcystalline Cellulose, commercially ...
• Isolation and Physiotechnical Properties of Grades of Cellulose Derived from a Novel Source, Sorghum bicolor 

  ALFA, John (Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development, 2000)

  Sodium hydroxide de-lignified cc-Cellulose obtained from Sorphum bicolor was modified to the microcrystalline form by appropriate treatment with a mineral acid. The grades of cellulose were subejcted to preliminary ...
• Herbal Drug Development from Traditional Formulations: Refocusing Pharmaceutics and Posology for Accelerated Validation 

  ALFA, John (British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2014)

  Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that the toxicity data of a traditional medicine (TM) product that has been in use for 20 years or more without untoward effects should be determined, as the first ...
• Diversity, Utility, Analytical Methods and Use Implications of Aroma-active Compounds from Select Angiosperm Families 

  ALFA, John (European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 2014)

  An “aroma-active compound” (AAC) has a “flavor”- ie: a “distinct taste and odor”. An example is menthol. All aromatic plants (APs), including some medicinal plants, such as Menthaxpiperita (Family Lamiaceae), produce a ...

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