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Lawson, L.

Sankil Research Institute, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

3 Publications

Publications 3

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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 1

Genotypic Identification of Mycobacterium species in Suspected TB Patients at Damaturu Specialist Hospital, Yobe State, Nigeria

Abubakar, U. B*, Usman, A. A, Surajo, M, Lawson, L., Abdulkadir, I. A

Pathogenic Mycobacterium species continue to be public health threat especially in developing countries like Nigeria. This study aimed to identify pathogenic Mycobacterium species in suspected human TB patients at Damaturu Specialist Hospital in Yobe State, Nigeria. A total of 391 sputum samples were examined and tested using standard methods and p...

Jun, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 2

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Goats Slaughtered at Kano Abattoir, Kano State, Nigeria

Abubakar, U. B*, Usman, A. A, Surajo, M, Tekdek, L. B, Saidu, S. N. A, Musa, G.A., Lawson, L., Abdulkadir, I. A

Pathogenic Mycobacterium infection has been on increasing concern and a threat to public health especially in developing countries like Nigeria. A cross sectional study was carried out at Kano abattoir in Kano State in the Sahel part of Northern Nigeria. The aim of the study was to determine the Prevalence and detectMycobacterium tuberculosis compl...

Dec, 2021 Vol. 35, 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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