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Chuku, A.

Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Lafia, Nassarawa State, Nigeria

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 1

Prevalence of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi among Patients attending Selected Health Care Centres in Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Terna F.C*, Chuku, A., Obiekezie S.O

A study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi  among 300 patients attending selected health care centres in Lafia, Nasarawa State Nigeria. Demographic  data of patients were collected via semi-structured questionnaire. Bacterial isolates from stool samples  collected from patients were identified using ...

Jun, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 2

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in North Central Nigeria

Ajide, B.*, Chuku, A., Lawson, L., Orole, K, Adogo, L.

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is on the increase in developing countries especially in Nigeria despite the availability of short course therapy that are inexpensive and effective. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of M. tuberculosis in North central Nigeria. A total of 2800 sputum samples from suspected pulmonary ...

Dec, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 2
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