Nigerian Journal of Parasitology

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Nigerian Journal of Parasitology is the official organ of the Parasitology and Public Health Society of Nigeria. The Journal is devoted primarily to pure and applied research and provides a medium for the rapid publication of investigations in all aspects of Parasitology. The Journal will publish original researches and technical studies carried out in the country, as well as works and documents from elsewhere which are of interest to Nigeria or empirical configuration.

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Nigerian Journal of Parasitology in now available in Print

2025-04-01

Official Announcement: Publication of Nigerian Journal of Parasitology, Volume 46, Number 1 (March 2025)

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2024-05-14

Current Issue

Vol. 46 No. 1 (2025): March

Published: 2025-04-02

Main Issues

Ecto and Gastrointestinal Parasites of Gallus gallus domesticus in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

N. N. James-Rugu, J. E. Agbo, N. J. Paul, A. D. Ololade

2-9
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.1
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Molecular Confirmation of Anopheles coluzzii as the Major Malaria Vector in Relation to Seasonal Abundance, Biting Behaviour, and Wing Development for Vectoral Capacity in Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria

D. N. Eyeboka, C. C. Ojianwuna, V. N. Enwemiwe, A. I. Omotayo, A. O. Egedegbe, E. Esiwo

11-22
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.2
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Nigeria Experience in Determining that Loiasis Presented No Risk to Ivermectin Treatment for Onchocerciasis

B. E. B. Nwoke

24-35
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.3
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Molecular Characterisation of Anopheles gambiae Complex and Its Preferred Blood-meal Hosts in the Southern Part of Gombe State, Northeast Nigeria.

J. I. Maikenti, V. A. Pam, A. Ombugadu, A. Z. Koggie, G. I. Yina, A. A. Aliyu, A. J. Ajiji, M. A. Ashigar, I. C. J. Omalu

37-45
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.4
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Analysis of Parasitic Infections in Oreochromis niloticus and Clarias gariepinus Obtained from Selected Fish Farms in Calabar, Nigeria

D. A. Mowang, B. A. Andem, E. E. Imalele, I. E. Eleng, A. A. Ambo, N. O. Sam-Uket, E. M. Ayim

47-55
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.5
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Prevalence and Molecular Characterization of Schistosome Species Detected among Primary School Pupils around Gwaigwaye Reservoir, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State.

K. B. Dikwa, R. Abubakar, D. M. Dibal, I. C. J. Omalu, A. Dambo, M. Muhammed

57-66
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.6
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Prevalence of Parasites on Door Handles of School Shuttle Buses in Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria.

M. O. Alhassan, D. Tanko, F. I. Egbinola, M. K. Usman, O. T. Soniran

68 - 75
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.7
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Efficacy of Co-Administration of Zinc Supplement and Artesunate- Amodiaquine in the Treatment of Malaria-Infected Mice

Onu, C. I. , Badaki, J. A. , Atawodi, J. C., Ogu, G. I. , Muhammed, I. O.

77-82
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.8
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Current Status of Intestinal Schistosomiasis in Two Different Rural Settings, Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt.

H. Elhadad, M. A. Mohamed, E. S. El-Wakil, M. M. Mohamed, S. M. Abdo

84-90
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.9
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Cryptosporidium Infections in Diarrhoeic and Non-Diarrhoeic Cattle and Nomadic Pastoralists Populations in Abeokuta North and Odeda Local Governments Areas, Ogun State, Nigeria

J. Jonathan, S. O. Sam-Wobo, O. A. Talabi, U. F. Ekpo, O. P. Akinwale

100-110
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.11
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Comparison of Traditional and New Methods of Obliterating Residual Space After Echinococcectomy

A. K. Babadjanov, S. S. Ibrokhimov, A. I. Tuksanov, F. R. Yakubov, D. S. Sapaev

112-120
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.12
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Phytochemical Investigation of Essential Oil and Organic Extracts of Vitex trifolia L. and their Larvicidal Activities Against Aedes aegypti Larvae In Penang, Malaysia

M. S. Manorenjitha, A. B. Noor Hazwani, A. C. Rus, A. Hamdan, O. B. Awosolu, Z. S. Yahaya

122-133
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.13
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Evaluation of Onchocerciasis Using Seroprevalence in Four Selected Communities in Ivermectin-treated Local Government Areas of Kogi State, Nigeria.

S. M. Benjamin, S. R. Abutu, E. M. Gordon, A. Agbo, U. S. Galadima, F. Musa, K. E. Okoh, T. Andrew, J. Daniel, K. Y. Baraya, I. R. Odihi, O. Monday-Chukwu

135-143
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.14
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Anti-trypanosomal Activity of Leaf Extracts of Andrographis paniculata in Trypanosoma brucei brucei-infected Mice

A. Ismail, I. C. J. Omalu, S. O. Abolarinwa, M. Abdullahi, K. A. Adeniyi, I. M. Ocha

145-152
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.15
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In vitro Anthelmintic Efficacy of Ethanolic Extract of Three Phenol Containing Plants against Haemonchus contortus.

A. O. Yusuf, A. J. Owolabi, A. O. Sonibare, O. S. Sowande

154-160
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.16
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in Pigs: A Study of Selected Pig Farms in Umuahia South LGA, Abia State, Nigeria

O. C. Amoke, V. E. Nwosu

162-167
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.17
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Synergistic Efficacy of Methanolic Extract of Nerium oleander Leaf Combined with Praziquantel against Hydatid Cyst Protoscolices

H. R. Al-Abodi

169-177
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v46i1.18
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