Zoology

SOIL FAECAL POLLUTION AND THE RISK OF HOOKWORM INFECTION IN AREAS OF IBADAN, NIGERIA.

ABSTRACT Soil samples were randomly collected from 25 different observed and susp

EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MALARIA IN CHILDREN LIVING AT IGBO-ORA, SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Malaria transmission is seasonal with higher transmission occurring in t

Clinical malaria diagnosis in adults: the value of signs,symptoms and antibodies

ABSTRACT In the absence of microscopic examination, the high prevalence of asympt

Studies on the lifecycle of Aleurodicus dispersus (Rusell) (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae) on potted cassava plant in a screen house

ABSTRACT The life cycle, and morphometries studies of A. dispersus (Rusell), whit

NUTRITIONAL ANAEMIA AND MALARIA IN PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN

Abstract Background: The most common cause of anemia is a deficiency of iron; but

Species composition and temporal distribution of mosquito populations in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria

Abstract Nigeria has a high burden of vector borne diseases such as malaria and l

INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED WITH 2La INVERSION AND MICROSATELLITE LOCI POLYMORPHISM IN Anopheles gambiae s.s. POPULATIONS FROM LAGOS AND OYO STATES, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and deltamethrin are insecticides

Differential expression of metallothionein-1 and cytochrome p450-2a5 (cyp2a5) in mice in response to lead acetate exposure and industrial effluents in Ibadan, Nigeria

Abstract Metallothionein-1 (MT-1), cytochrome P450-2A (CYP2a) and other genes are

Effects of short term laboratory infestation of dried cassava variety TME-7 by Prostephanus truncatus (Horn) (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae)

ABSTRACT Researches have shown that dried cassava varieties are relatively suscep

Safe guarding Date Palm from Oryzaephilus surinantensis Infestation through Oil Palm Inflorescence Ash and Hermetic Storage Technique Treatments and the Combination of both Treatments

Abstract Possible control of Oryzaephilus surinamensis infestation on date palm (

Hermetic Control Treatment of P. truncatus (Horn) (Coleptera: Bostrichidae) Infestation on Stored Dried Cassava Chips in Poly then Bags

Abstract The focus of this research work was on the hermetic control treatment ag

Cellular responses to modified Plasmodium falciparum MSP119 antigens in individuals previously exposed to natural malaria infection

ABSTRACT Background: MSP1 processing-inhibitory antibodies bind to epitopes on th

Clinical manifestations and immune response to MSP 1)9 in severe paediatric malaria in Adeoyo state maternity hospital, Ibadan

ABSTRACT A 1O-week cross-sectional study was carried out at the Adeoyo State Mate

Feeding and Social Behaviour of Common Primates in the Kakum National Park, Central Region of Ghana

combinations most times. The white crested hOl1lbill and the black and Maxwell's

Epidemiological factors that promote the development of severe malaria anaemia in children in Ibadan.

Abstract Background: Effective control and management of severe malaria cases dep

Prevalence of HIV and Malaria parasites co-infection in pregnant mothers and their babies post .delivery

Abstract Worsened perinatal outcomes and increased rates (If maternal morbidity a

Seasonal Variations in antibody response to a Plasmodium falciparum recombinant circumsporozoite antigen in two villages in South Western Nigeria

ABSTRACT An Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA), employing a recombinant pe

EFFECTS OF FALCIPARUM MALARIA ON LEVELS OF SELECTED BIOMARKERS OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE RISK IN TYPE 2 DIABETICS AND NON-DIABETIC CONTROLS

ABSTRACT Falciparum malaria and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) affect millions of people g

Variations in species composition and infection rates in Anopheles gambiae s.l. across eco-vegetational zones in Nigeria and Cameroon

ABSTRACT Significant variations in vector biology within and between countries ha

OBSERVATIONS ON THE GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF Oreochromis niloticus (L) FED ON FORMULATED FEEDS

ABSTRACT Five feeds, designated A, B, C, D and E, were used in the culture of Ore

GENETIC POLYMORPHISMS ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERTENSION IN THE ETHNIC POPULATIONS OF CALABAR AND UYO, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Hypertension is a public health challenge due to its high prevalence, an

Morphometrics of Macrotermes bellicosus (African mound termite) (Blattodea:Termitidae) and the Impact of its Saliva Amylase on the Strength of Termitarium Soil

Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the morphology of Macrotermes b

Extracellular release of acid phosphatase from blood stream forms of Trypanosoma brucei brucei.

ABSTRACT Acid phosphatase (ACP) activity was demonstrated in blood stream form of

The Human Immune Response to Plasmodium falciparum Includes Both Antibodies That Inhibit Merozoite Surface Protein 1 Secondary Processing and Blocking Antibodies

Malaria merozoite surface protein 1 (MSP1) is cleaved in an essential step during

Variation in the relationship between anti-MSP-119 antibody response and age in children infected with Plasmodium falciparum during the dry and rainy seasons

Abstract Malaria remains a major parasitic disease in Africa, with 300–500 millio

CYTOKINE AND ANTIBODY RESPONSES TO MALARIA VACCINE CANDIDATE ANTIGENS, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM GLUTAMATE RICH PROTEIN (GLURP) AND MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN (MSP3) IN GHANAIAN CHILDREN

ABSTRACT GLURP and MSP3 are targets for antibodies involved in antibody-dependent

A revision of the Afrotropical members of the subgenus Uresipedilum Sasa et Kikuchi, 1995, of the genus Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912, with the description of eleven new species (Diptera: Chiro

ABSTRACT A revision of the Afrotropical members of the subgenus Uresipedilum Sasa

DETECTION OF TICK-BORNE RICKETTSIA SPECIES IN TICKS COLLECTED FROM CATTLE IN SOME SELECTED SITES IN GHANA

ABSTRACT  Ticks continue to facilitate the spread of pathogens globally, thereby

Cytokine Profiles Among HIV and Malaria Co-Infected Pregnant Mothers and their Babies Post Delivery

Malaria and HIV co-infected mothers have an increased risk of poor birth outcome,

Comparative study of the common protozoan parasites of 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘴 𝘨𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘶𝘴 (African catfish) from wild and cultured environments in Bauchi metropolis

This project work studied and compared the common protozoan parasites of Africa c