KIU Publications

Isolation and identification of microorganisms in individuals associated with refuse disposal sites and collection centres in Awka metropolis, Nigeria

Chetachi Blessing Okwuanaso; Ifeoma B. Enweani-Nwokelo; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu

2023 | Academic Journal of Health Science | Pp. 131-137

Introduction: Despite the attendant health risks inherent in waste dump sites, certain individuals make their living by foraging andpacking the waste for survival. To isolate, characterize and identify pathogens associated with waste dump sites that may be of...

Inflammatory markers in patients with asthma in a tertiary hospital in Uganda

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu; Matthew Chibunna Igwe; Chukuma J. Okafor; Onyekachi Splendid Uwakwe; Sarah Nakyeyune; Frank Mugisha Kaharuza

2023 | Academic Journal of Health Science | Pp. 94-97

Introduction: Patients with asthma are known with increased hospital visits and sudden deaths. Aim. The study was done toevaluate the changes in hematological parameters and inflammatory markers of patients with asthma in KIU-TH, Ishaka, Uganda.Methods: A tot...

Implications of CD4/CD8 ratios in Human Immunodeficiency Virus infections

Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu; Godfred Yawson Scott; Felix Amekpor; Getrude Uzoma Obeagu

2023 | International Journal of Current Research in Medical Sciences | Pp. 6-13

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a major Public Health burden to the world despite all efforts to eradicatethe menace. HIV infection is characterized by profound CD4 T cell destruction, compromised mucosal barrierfunction and chronic immune activation. I...

Antibiotic resistance and Virulence Genes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in southwest, Nigeria

Akeem Abiodun Akindele; Victoria Olanike; Omoloye1, Richard Olulowo Ojedele; Emmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu3 and Abdulwasiu Oladele Hassan4

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL SCIENCES | Pp. 115-129

and community-acquired infections. It has been reported that the clinical isolates of P.aeruginosa are difficult to treat because of their virulence factors and antibiotics resistances.The aim of present study was to screen the antibiotic resistance patterns...

Effect of Ethanol Leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata on hepatic markers in streptozotocin-induced diabetic wistar albino rats.

Okechukwu P. C. Ugwu; Emmanuel I. Obeagu; Esther Ugo Alum; Michael Ben Okon; Patrick M. Aja; Mariam Oyedeji Amusa; Adeyinka Olufemi Adepoju; Awotunde Oluwasegun Samson

2023 | IAA Journal of Applied Sciences | Pp. 46-56

Chromolaena odorata is one of the medicinal plants that have served all through the ages as the mainstay in the treatment and preservation of human health. This research was designed to determine the effect of ethanol leaf extract of Chromolaena odorata on he...

Hyperthyroidism in Sickle Cell Anaemia

Obeagu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi; Farhan, Salah Dahir; Uche, Francisca Onwuasoanya; Valerie, Esame Njar; Ngwoke, Anthonia Onyinye ; Danchal, Comfort Vandu; Obeagu, Getrude Uzoma; Ugwu, Okechukwu Paul Chima

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 52-57

Sickle cell anaemia is an excruciating disease with anaemia as a major pathological issues in the patients. Developing worlds are affected heavily by sickle cell anaemia and in malaria endemic region with high prevalent sickle cell trait. IDA and iron deficie...

Gender-based evaluation of haematological and some inflammation markers in patients with mandibular fracture in a tertiary Hospital in southeast, Nigeria

Obeagu, Emmanuel Ifeanyi; Pilar, Tomás-Gil2; Josep, Lluis Coll Villalonga; Pau, Martí-Lliteras; Obeagu, Getrude Uzoma

2023 | Academic Journal of Health Science | Pp. 59-61

Aim: The study was done to evaluate hematological parameters and some inflammatory markers in patients with mandibularfractures in a tertiary hospital in Southeast, Nigeria.Methods: A total of 100 subjects were selected for the study comprising of 50 patients...

A Comprehensive Review on Smart Grid Ecosystem

Okafor, Wisdom O. ; Edeagu, Samuel O. ; Chijindu, Vincent C.; Iloanus, Ogechukwu N. i; Eze, Val Hyginus. U

2023 | IDOSR JOURNAL OF APPLIED SCIENCES | Pp. 25-63

A smart grid is an intervention technology for the massive energy demand of the world today. It combines cyber-physical technologies, information communication technology, and electrical power networks from the generating company stations to the end-users whi...

Social Justice and Human Rights Violations in Sudan in Light of the Criminal Law (concepts - protection - obstacles and solutions)

Yasein Hassan M. Osman

2022 | Stardom scientific journal of legal and political sciences | Pp. 1-28

The study came under the title Social Justice and Violations of Human Rights in Sudan in the Light of the Sudanese Criminal Law (concepts - protection - obstacles and solutions), the problem of the study was to answer these questions: Why are human rights vio...

The Role of Medicinal Plants in Treating Malaria: Successes and Limitations

Bwanbale Geoffrey David

2022 | IAA Journal of Biological Sciences