Vol. 42 No. 2 (2021): Nigerian Journal of Parasitology

Main Issues

• Soil-Transmitted Helminths: Parasite load and viability amidst mass drug administration in Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.1

  Oyebamiji, D. A, Hassan, A. A

  186 - 193

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• Alcohol overuse increases susceptibility to malaria and its complications: a pilot study https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.2

  Ndefo, J. C, Okagu, I. U, Agbowo, C. O, Eneje, L. N, Nnorom, P.C

  194 - 205

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• Detection of Genetic markers associated with Plasmodium falciparum drug resistance among malaria patients in Kaduna State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.3

  Benjamin G. Y, Inabo H. I, Doko M. H. I, Olayinka B. O

  206 - 212

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• Xenomonitoring of trypanosome infectivity in Tse tse flies from Kagarko Local Government Area, Kaduna State Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.4

  Mohammed, SA, Auta, IK, Adamu, SU, Dadi-Mamud, NJ, Kugu, BA

  213 - 219

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• Is Plasmodium vivax becoming more prevalent in parts of Nigeria? A molecular evaluation of the parasite from persons living in Ishielu, South-East Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.5

  Okoh FN, Akoma ON, Ezeonu IM, Iwuagwu EO

  220 - 227

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• Survey of Tick Infestations on Pet Dogs in Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.6

  Wama . B. E, Jonathan J, Garba L. C, Njilmah J, Aguzie, I. O

  228 - 233

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• Intestinal Parasitoses and CD4 Levels among HIV/AIDS Patients Attending a Health Facility in Akpabuyo, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.7

  Otu-Bassey, I. B, Eyo, G. O, Okafor, I. M, Useh, M. F

  234 - 241

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• Investigation of the sequence profile of the Plasmodium falciparum 18SrRNA diagnostic target in isolates from naturally infected children with uncomplicated malaria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.8

  Oyedeji S. I, Odoh I. M, Ojerinde A. O, Awobode H. O

  242 - 250

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• Evaluation of malaria parasites in relation to Blood Groups among participants attending tertiary health facility, Sokoto State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.9

  Lema S. Y, Abdullahi K., Yahaya M.A, Ibrahim J, Suleiman J, Hashimu M

  251-257

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• Malaria and Intestinal Helminth Co-infection among Pregnant Women Attending Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.10

  Chessed, G, Ibeh, G. O, Daskum, A. M, Manu, J. M

  258 - 266

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• Evaluation of onchocerciasis using seroprevalence in some ivermectin treated Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, Nigeria. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.11

  Benjamin, S. M, Umar, Y. A, Dibal, D.M, Vantsawa, P. A, Monday-Chukwu, O. C

  267 - 274

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• Prevalence of Helminths Parasites among Dogs and Risk Factors of Zoonotic Infections by Dog Owners in Bende Local Government Area, Abia State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.12

  Amadi, A. N. C, Obeten P. I, Chukwuemeka, B. C.

  275 - 286

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• Risk Factors that contributes to Hookworm Infection among Primary School Pupils in Some Communities of Kaduna State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.13

  Hosea T. Z., Ameh J.B, Aminu M, Ado S.A, Garba D.D

  287 - 293

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• Prevalence of Eimeria infection and risk factors associated with domestic chickens raised in Nsukka LGA, Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i42i2.14

  Okwuonu, E. S, Eneh, C. M, Elijah, E. N, Nnaji, F. N, Andong, F. A, Ani, C. P, Nwosu, C. O

  294 - 301

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• The effect of physico chemical parameter on the distribution of fresh water snails in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.15

  R. O. Urude , Amuga, G. A, Ombugado R. J, Oyibo W. A., Nebe, J. O

  302 - 310

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• The efficacy of methanolic root bark extract of Khaya senegalensis against Plasmodium Berghei in laboratory white albino mice https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.16

  Auta, K .I, Tirzah, S, Ikpa, T.F, Isaac, A. I

  311 - 315

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  Combined effects of heavy metals and parasite infections on the haematological and biochemical profiles of wild rats from Awotan Municipal Dumpsite in Ibadan City https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.17

  Adeyemo S. A, Ogundayomi J. K, Morenikeji O. A

  316 - 325

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• Efficacy of Levamisole, Piperazine and their Combination in the Control of Gastrointestinal Worms in Guinea Fowl https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.18

  Amemor E, Nyarku, R.E, Cudjoe. P, Opoku-Agyemang, T, Tasiame, W, Emikpe B.O

  326 - 331

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• Evaluation of falciparum parasitemia and urogenital schistosomiasis co-infection on haemoglobin and nutritional status of children and adolescents in riverine communities of southern Taraba State, Nigeria. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.19

  Houmsou R S, Wama B E, Agere H, Uniga J A, Jerry T J, Azuaga P, Amuta E U, Kela S L

  332 - 346

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• Evaluation of Falciparum Parasitaemia and Associated Inflammatory Cytokines Among Some Malaria-Vulnerable Subjects in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.20

  Wokem, G. N, Dimkpa, F. B, Azuonwu, O

  347 - 359

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• The efficacy of a single oral dose of albendazole against soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Ogun State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.21

  Sam-Wobo S. O, Garba Amadou D, Vlaminck J, Levecke B, Adekunle O. N, Surakat O. A

  360 - 365

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• Possible impact of Urbanization on the breeding of Blackfly Vector and transmission of Onchocerciasis in some parts of Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.22

  B. E. B Nwoke, H. B. Mafuyai, C. Ikpeama

  366 - 373

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• Haemoparasites in Cattle at Gbele Reserve, Upper West Region, Ghana https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.24

  P.W Maabier, Folitse, R.D, Atawalna, J, Nyarku, R.E, Cudjoe Allegye, E, Emikpe, B.O

  383 - 388

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  Status of Lymphatic Filariasis in Security Challenged Areas of Borno State, Nigeria. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.25

  Davies, E, Anyaike, C, Akpan, N, Saka, Y. A, Suleiman, A, Ogunsaya, O. S, George, I. L, Abubakar, H, Gowok, C. B, Tijani, H, Abduljeleel, M, Bello, H, Adekunle, O. N, Sam-Wobo, S. O

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  Urinary Schistosomiasis and Primary Evidence of Female Genital Schistosomiasis among Pupils in Nsugbe Community, Anambra State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.26

  Aribodor, O. B, Okaka, C. E., Sam-Wobo, S. O, Okpala, B. C, Aribodor, D. N, Obikwelu, E M

  394 - 402

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• Evaluation of Hepatitis-B and Its Markers Among Some Attendees of Two Health Facilities In Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.27

  Erasmus, M. A, Wokem, G. N.

  403 - 410

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• Antiplasmodial Activity of Methanolic Leaf Extract of Daniella oliveri in Albino Mice Infected with Plasmodium berghei Nk 65 https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njpar.v42i2.28

  Dikwa K. B, Dibal D. M, Muazu M, Obaje G

  411 - 421

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