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Adogo, L.

Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Lafia, Nassarawa State, Nigeria

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 2

Incidence, Virulence Markers and Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Candida Species among Contraceptive Users in Benue and Niger States, Nigeria

Adogo, L.*, Aleruchi, C., Nfongeh, J.F.

Candida species are responsible for vulvovaginal candidiasis and resistance to antifungal drugs is a challenge. This study determined the incidence of vaginal candidiasis, antifungal susceptibility pattern and virulence markers of Candida species among contraceptive users. A total of 800 High Vaginal Swabs (HVS) were collected from women using c...

Dec, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 2

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in North Central Nigeria

Ajide, B.*, Chuku, A., Lawson, L., Orole, K, Adogo, L.

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is on the increase in developing countries especially in Nigeria despite the availability of short course therapy that are inexpensive and effective. This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of M. tuberculosis in North central Nigeria. A total of 2800 sputum samples from suspected pulmonary ...

Dec, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 2
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