Vol. 38 No. 2 (2017) | Nigerian Journal of Parasitology

Published: 2017-09-29

One health approach for control and elimination of human and animal parasitic diseases

Mohammed Mamman

137-146

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.1

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Fortieth Annual Conference Briefs

S.O. Sam-Wobo

147-148

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.2

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Prevalence and distribution of onchocerciasis in Ahani-Achi Community, Enugu State, Nigeria

A.U. Akujobi, C.N. Ukaga, C.C. Vincent, J.E. Obioma-Elemba, O.A. Akogu, G.E. Ejidike, D Ihekaire

149-152

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.3

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Human water contact activities and associated urogenital schistosomiasis in Nkalagu Community, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

D.E. Nwele, E.N. Afiukwa, C.A. Uhuo, G.A. Ibiam, N.B. Agumah

153-158

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.4

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Assessment of efficacy and safety of praziquantel in the treatment of Schistosoma haematobium in school-aged children, Ogun State, Nigeria

S.O. Sam-Wobo, A Garba, U.F. Ekpo, N.O. Adekunle, E Egbeobauwaye, O.A. Surakat, F Oloyede-Ajayi, C Ajuokwu, R Ajayi, M Kafil-Emiola

159-164

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.5

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Delineation of potential urban urogenital schistosomiasis transmission areas in Osogbo, south-west Nigeria

M.A. Adeleke

165-168

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.6

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The efficacy of aqueous leaf extract of Solanum tuberosum on Schistosoma mansoni-infected albino mice

D.A. Dakul, K.M. Pam, M.T. Damashi, C.M. Adeiyongo

169-172

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.7

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Snail fauna and investigations into the incidence of schistosoma infection in Lake of Oguta 1 Region, Imo State, Nigeria

Z.U. Ejehu, C.A. Ekwunife, J.U. Anumba, A.E. Onyido, P.U. Umeanaeto

173-178

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.8

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Spatial patterns of soil-transmitted helminths in soil environment around Ibadan, an endemic area in south-west Nigeria

A.A. Hassan, D.A. Oyebamiji, O.F. Idowu

179-184

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.9

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Intestinal helminth infections among primary school pupils in Ekwulumili Community, Nnewi South Local Government Area, Anambra State

A.E. Onyido, J.U. Anumba, G.C. Ezechukwu, C Ugha, P.U. Umeanaeto, M.O. Iwueze

185-191

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.10

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Comparative studies of genotoxicity and anti-plasmodial activities of stem and leaf extracts of Alstonia boonei (De Wild) in malaria-infected mice

O.A. Babamale, O.A. Iyiola, S.B. Adeyemi, A.F. Sulaiman, A.O. Abdulkareem, A.T. Anifowoshe, O.D. Awe, D Ajani, U.S. Ugbomoiko

192-197

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.11

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Anti-malaria activity of bioassay-guided fractionation of the crude ethanol extract of Tithonia diversifolia leaves

D.A. Omoboyowa, O.F.C. Nwodo, P.E. Joshua, O.T. Soniran

198-204

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.12

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-308G>A (rs1800629)and -244G>A(rs673) polymorphisms at the promoter region of the TNF-α gene in severe malaria patients in north-central Nigeria

S.I. Oyedeji, H.O. Awobode, P.U. Bassi, F.K. Jürgen

205-209

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.13

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Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in participants at selected hospitals, Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

A.T. Maina, I.K. Auta, I.H. Nock

210-214

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.14

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The use of microscopy and rapid diagnostic test in diagnosing the prevalence of malaria among women attending antenatal clinic in Dutsin Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria

N.C. Eberemu, H Magaji

215-221

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.15

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Comparative study of malaria parasite diagnosis: Microscopy and rapid diagnostic-testing

A.M. Abbas, F Sarkinfada, N.T. Dabo, A.Y. Adamu, S.M. Adamu, Y.A. Koki, S Adamu, S.A. Abdullahi

222-226

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.16

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Genetic variants, seasonal abundance and man-biting rate of Anopheles gambiae sensulato in Bali, Taraba State, Nigeria

B.T. Lamidi, M.S. Pukuma, M.A. Qadeer, M.I. Elijah, C.A. Ukwubile, F Dairu

227-232

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.17

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Comparative analysis of two rapid diagnostic tests for diagnosis of malaria in children, Gombe, north-east Nigeria

A.A. Godwin, I.D. Sunday

233-237

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.18

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Preliminary studies on human lymphatic filariasis transmission control trials using Insecticide Treated Bednet (ITBN) in parts of Imo State, Nigeria

A.A. Amaechi, B.E.B. Nwoke, C.N. Ukaga, I.R. Keke, C.M.U. Ajero, J.I. Iwunze

238-244

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.19

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Efficacy trial of three pour-on acaricides on external parasites of cattle in Zaria, Nigeria

B.Y. Kaltungo, A.Y. Baba, S.N.A. Saidu, A.J. Adedeji, T.W.L. Lawal, O.E. Hinmikalu

245-249

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.20

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Prevalence of trypanosomiasis in relation to some haematological parameters in cattle, Ohafia LGA, Abia State, Nigeria

O.M. Ukpai, N.I. Obasi

250-252

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.21

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Haemoparasites of dogs in Makurdi and associated risk factors

M Adamu, S.N. Dzever, S.J. Ikurior

253-257

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.22

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Ticks and tick-borne infections in some livestocks slaughtered at Gwagwalada Abattoir, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria

G.G. Deme, Y.D. Malann, C.A. Olanrewaju, E.B. Lumi

258-260

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.23

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Anti-trypanosomal activity of ethanolic bulb extract of Allium porrum in albino rats experimentally infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei

O.S. Odeyemi, Y.A. Umar, M.S. Abdulsalami

261-265

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.24

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A survey of the parasites of the African white-bellied pangolin, Phataginus tricuspis, in Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria

M Orhierhor, C.E. Okaka, V.O. Okonkwo

266-270

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.25

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The effect of Diospyros mespiliformis (Ebenaceae) extracts on the haemato-biochemical parameters of Yankasa Sheep experimentally infected with Haemonchus contortus

J Luka, A.W. Mbaya, A.A. Biu, C.O. Nwosu

271-277

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.26

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Prevalence of ectoparasites of dogs and cats in Ijero and Moba LGAs, Ekiti State, Nigeria

A.O. Omonijo, O.A. Sowemimo

278-283

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.27

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Review of Paramphistomum cervi infection prevalences among slaughtered-cattle in some selected abattoirs of Imo State

R.F. Njoku-Tony, T.E. Ebe, V.A. Azoro, M.N. Ezike

284-287

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.28

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Haemoparasites of volunteer blood donors with National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS) in Jos, Plateau State

M.E. Ike, J.A. Yohanna, D.A. Dakul

288-291

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.29

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Parasitic infections of anurans from an urbanized rainforest biotope in Diobu, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

M.S.O. Aisien, S.A. Sampson, C.C. Amuzie

292-297

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.30

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Epidemiological implications of houseflies (Musca domestica) in the dessimination of diseases in Owerri, south-east Nigeria

A.A. Amaechi, C.N. Ukaga, J.I. Iwunze, M.O. Nwachukwu, B Anumudu

298-301

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.31

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Selected food-borne parasites associated with cockroaches and houseflies in Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt

K Elele, L.B.B. Gboeloh

302-306

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.32

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Occurrence and prevalence of nematodes in yam fields from four community-based farming scheme locations in Ogun State, Nigeria

C.O. Alabi, J.J. Atungwu, S.O. Sam-Wobo, I.S. Odeyemi

307-312

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.33

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Detection of Culicoides-biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) associated with a household in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria

P.O. Oke, B.E. Oke-Egbodo, J.O. Adejinmi

313-316

DOI:

10.4314/njpar.v38i2.34

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