International Journal of Clinical and Medical Education Research(IJCMER)

Department of Animal and Environmental Biology, Faculty of Science, Delta State University, Nigeria

Publications

• Research Article   
  Lymphatic Filariasis and Schistosomiasis Co-Infection in Ilorin Metropolis, Kwara State Nigeria
  Author(s): Prosper Omah*, Onyebiguwa Patrick Goddey Nmorsi and Andy Ogochukwu Egwunyenga
  
  Objectives: The study aimed at the prevalence and possible interaction of schistosomiasis and LF co-infection in Ilorin metropolis. Methods: Schistosomiasis and LF were investigated using standard methods. The study was carried out in Ilorin Metropolis which consists of three Local Government Areas – Ilorin West, East and South in Kwara State. A sample populations of five thousand eight hundred and fifty (5850) Urine, stools and blood samples were collected from the participants from Ilorin metropolis and investigated in order to determine the prevalence of Schistosomiasis and Lymphatic filariasis and their co-infections A questionnaire consisting of different sections relevant to Schistosomiasis and LF were issued to each participant to obtain information on demographic data. Data were double-entered and cross-checked using Microsoft .. Read More»
  

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