Prevalence of Rotavirus antigen in children with gastroenteritis in Auchi Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo State, Nigeria
CONCLUSIONS: The study emphasizes the importance of rotavirus vaccination, promoting good hygiene practices, and raising awareness among parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Further investigation is needed to explore additional risk factors and improve understanding of rotavirus infection in this population.PMID:38456028 | PMC:PMC10917567 | DOI:10.53854/liim-3201-9 (Source: Infezioni in Medicina)
Source: Infezioni in Medicina - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Pius Omoruyi Omosigho Ugiagbe Victory Osayekewmen Guobadia Precious Oghogho Olalekan John Okesanya Janet Mosunmola Oladejo Uyigue Paulinus Osarodion Source Type: research
Prevalence of vaccine-derived poliovirus in sewage waters in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
Infez Med. 2024 Mar 1;32(1):90-98. doi: 10.53854/liim-3201-12. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTAfter a long global battle with wild poliovirus, the virus has been defeated through researches and vaccination using the oral polio vaccine and inactivated polio vaccine as well as sensitization. The issue that is now of global concern is that of vaccine-derived poliovirus which emerged from the unstable oral polio vaccine. Ninety sewage water samples were collected from slums in Maiduguri using grab method, concentrated using two phase separation method and subjected to intratypic differentiation and vaccine-derived poliovirus screeni...
Source: Infezioni in Medicina - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sakinatu Buba Bislava Aliyu Daja Bamidele Soji Oderinde Sani Muhammad Uzairu Source Type: research
Seroprevalence of < em > Chlamydia trachomatis < /em > and associated risk factors among HIV positive women in North Central Nigeria
CONCLUSIONS: The high frequency confirms the necessity for comprehensive sexual education among young adults and routine testing for anti-C. trachomatis. It reflects the endemicity of the infection in Ilorin and Offa Kwara State, Nigeria.PMID:38456033 | PMC:PMC10917553 | DOI:10.53854/liim-3201-7 (Source: Infezioni in Medicina)
Source: Infezioni in Medicina - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Pius Omoruyi Omosigho Tope Elizabeth Ajide Osazee Ekundayo Izevbuwa Olalekan John Okesanya Janet Mosunmola Oladejo Paulinus Osarodion Uyigue Source Type: research
Prevalence of Rotavirus antigen in children with gastroenteritis in Auchi Etsako West Local Government Area, Edo State, Nigeria
CONCLUSIONS: The study emphasizes the importance of rotavirus vaccination, promoting good hygiene practices, and raising awareness among parents, caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Further investigation is needed to explore additional risk factors and improve understanding of rotavirus infection in this population.PMID:38456028 | PMC:PMC10917567 | DOI:10.53854/liim-3201-9 (Source: Infezioni in Medicina)
Source: Infezioni in Medicina - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Pius Omoruyi Omosigho Ugiagbe Victory Osayekewmen Guobadia Precious Oghogho Olalekan John Okesanya Janet Mosunmola Oladejo Uyigue Paulinus Osarodion Source Type: research
Prevalence of vaccine-derived poliovirus in sewage waters in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
Infez Med. 2024 Mar 1;32(1):90-98. doi: 10.53854/liim-3201-12. eCollection 2024.ABSTRACTAfter a long global battle with wild poliovirus, the virus has been defeated through researches and vaccination using the oral polio vaccine and inactivated polio vaccine as well as sensitization. The issue that is now of global concern is that of vaccine-derived poliovirus which emerged from the unstable oral polio vaccine. Ninety sewage water samples were collected from slums in Maiduguri using grab method, concentrated using two phase separation method and subjected to intratypic differentiation and vaccine-derived poliovirus screeni...
Source: Infezioni in Medicina - March 8, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Sakinatu Buba Bislava Aliyu Daja Bamidele Soji Oderinde Sani Muhammad Uzairu Source Type: research
