Vol. 40 No. 1 (2019): Nigerian Journal of Parasitology

Main Issues

• Ovicidal activity of aqueous crude leaf extract of Cymbopogon citratus, lemon grass, (poaceae) against Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito (Diptera culicidae) http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.1

  B. S. Audu, J. O. Omirinde, M. T. Damashi, U. O. Omachi, A. D. Dakul

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  Mosquito dynamics and malaria in Alulu-Nike Commnuity, Enugu East Local Government Area, Enugu State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.2

  P. U. Umeanaeto, A. E. Onyido, M. O. Ifeanyichukwu, J. U. Anumba

  6-17

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• Investigations of dengue virus and Plasmodium falciparum among febrile patients receiving care at a tertiary health facility in Osogbo, south-west Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.3

  S. A. Nassar, J. O. Olayiwola, A. S. Bakarey, S. O. Enyhowero

  18-24

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• Prevalence of maternal hypoglycaemia and Plasmodium falciparum infections among women attending antenatal clinics in three development centres of Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.4

  C. G. Nwosu, N. Ivoke, I. C. Okoye, N. R. Obiezue, C. G. Onyishi, U. C. Ugokwe, I. B. Ezewudo, O. O. Olasoji, T. J. Anunobi, N. G. Agu, A. R. Agbu

  25-31

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• Malaria parasitaemia among residents of Emohua Local Government Area and Port Harcourt Metropolis, Rivers State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.5

  A. Richard, F. O. Nduka, G. D. B Awi-Waadu, M. N. Wogu

  32-36

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• Comparative assessment of urine-based RDT in malaria diagnosis during febrile and non-febrile conditions http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.6

  C. M. Egbuche, C. B. Ukonze, I. J. Udofia, T. Okafor, K. C. Okoye, O. A. Chukwuzoba, C. J. Obasi

  37-45

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  Evaluating Trichomonas vaginalis infection in pregnant women from two health facilities, Sokoto, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.7

  V. E. Ukatu, I. Nebenu, C. G. Chilaka, O. A. Attah

  46-50

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• Studies on parasitic contamination of soil and local drinking water sources, Doma Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.8

  V. A. Pam, A. A. Idris, V. A. Adejoh, R. G. Pam, A. Ombugadu, S. K. Dogo, K. Danjuma

  51-55

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• Profile of intestinal parasites among nomadic Fulani in Kwara State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.9

  S. K. Babatunde, D. O. Kolawole, R. A. Majekodunmi, A. E. Ajiboye, S. Ojo, A. T. Ajao, B. I. Ajuwon

  56-60

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  Prevalence of endoparasites of field crickets (Brachytrupes membranaceous) in the eastern zone of Kogi State, north-central, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.10

  O. I. Abah, P. A. Audu, F. O. Iyaji, M. L. Ughoeke

  61-65

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• Efficacy of artesunate and praziquantel combination on the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among children in Abua/Odual Local Government Area, Rivers State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.11

  C. O. Ezenwaka, S. O. Nzeako

  66-75

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  Hyper-endemicity of urinary schistosomiasis in two communities in lower Niger Delta, southern Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.12

  E. E. Ito

  76-81

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• Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction technique in confirming urinary schistosomiasis among rice farmers in parts of Kaduna State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.13

  Y. Awua, H. I. Inabo, U. A. Asuke, O. O. Okubanjo

  82-86

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• Intestinal helminthiasis: Retrospective study at Parasitology Laboratory from Pasteur Institute of CÄte d’Ivoire http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.14

  K. E. Angora, A. H. Bosson-Vanga, K. Tuo, B. Ako, A. Ira-Bonouman, S. Beourou, L. Tiacoh, S. G. Dou, A. C. Koffi, A. Soumahoro, A. T. Offianan

  87-91

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• Intestinal parasites amongst primary school children attending Ta’al Model Primary School in Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.15

  J. D. C. Tongjura, J. R. Ombugadu , M. M Abdullahi, M. A. Blessing, G. A. Amuga, H. B. Mafuyai

  92-96

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• Nodules and dermatitis as signs of onchocerciasis in some communities of Aniocha North Local Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.16

  M. Pajiah , C. I. Eneanya

  97-102

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  Research trends and prevalence of Cryptosporidium infections in animals in Nigeria: A review http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.17

  E. V. Chukwu , O. D. Olayemi , B. R. Mohammed , N. M. Opara , R. I. S. Agbede

  103-109

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  Intestinal helminthiasis of chickens (Gallus gallus domestica) slaughtered at Sokoto Vegetable Market, Sokoto State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.18

  M. U. Ladan , T. Adamu, A. Y. Bala, M. D. A. Bunza, O. A. Attah, S. I. Moyi, H. A. Ibrahim

  110-115

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  Assessment of gastrointestinal parasites of slaughtered cattle, Minna, Niger State http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.19

  I. A. A. Ejima, A. Y. Adamu, H. U. Yamman

  116-122

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• Gastrointestinal helminths of local chickens slaughtered in live bird markets in Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v40i1.20

  H. O. Abah , E. E. Idota, M. Adamu

  123-127

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