Evaluation of anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis activity of fractions from selected medicinal plants used traditionally for treating cough and respiratory disorders in South West of Nigeria

Autor: Bodunde Joseph Owolabi, Labunmi Lajide, C. C. Onubogu, Morufu Adisa Ademoye

Publikováno v: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. 12:346-352

Tuberculosis is a contagious airborne infection that mostly affects the lungs. The causative agent of tuberculosis in human is Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The emergence and dissemination of M. tuberculosis isolates that are resistant to multiple anti

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https://doi.org/10.5897/jmpr2018.6645

The emerging threat of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in West Africa: preparing for large-scale tuberculosis research and drug resistance surveillance

Autor: Leopold D. Tientcheu, Bassirou Diarra, Jacob Otu, Madikay Senghore, Florian Gehre, Mamadou Jallow, Essosimna A. Kadanga, Paulo Rabna, Bouke C. de Jong, Ignatius Baldeh, Richard A. Adegbola, C. C. Onubogu, Souleymane Mboup, Umberto D'Alessandro, Mark J. Pallen, Adama Sanou, Moumine Sanogo, Awewura Kwara, Samrat Kumar, Kayode Salako, Awa Ba-Diallo, Oludele Adebiyi, Beate Kampmann, Morto Mane, Kodjo Disse, E O Idigbe, Samuel Kudzawu, Brenda Kwambana-Adams, Adama Jallow, Assan Jaye, Lindsay Kendall, Zingue Dezemon, Nneka Onyejepu, Samba Ceesay, Edward Demba, Aisha Jallow, Tutty Isatou Faal-Jawara, Audrey Forson, Ifedayo M. O. Adetifa, Aïssatou Gaye-Diallo, Anoumou Yaotsè Dagnra, Martin Antonio, Aderemi Kehinde, Tumani Corrah

Publikováno v: BMC Medicine

BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a global public health problem. Adequate management requires baseline drug-resistance prevalence data. In West Africa, due to a poor laboratory infrastructure and inadequate capacity, such data are scar

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-016-0704-5

Genotyping of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex based on restriction enzyme analysis of the hsp65 gene

Autor: C. C. Onubogu, E O Idigbe, F O Nwaokorie, B A Iwalokun, N N Nwokoye

Publikováno v: African Journal of Microbiology Research. 6

Several genotypes of Mycobacterium with varied degree of virulence and drug resistance exist globally. Grouping of the genotypes into principal genetic groups is critical for tuberculosis (TB) control. This study determined the suitability of polymer

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https://doi.org/10.5897/ajmr12.888

Improving quality in national reference laboratories: The role of SLMTA and mentorship

Autor: Eke Ofuche, Shirematee Baboolal, E O Idigbe, Rosemary A. Audu, C. C. Onubogu, Odafen Oke, N N Nwokoye, Elizabeth T. Luman

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African Journal of Laboratory Medicine
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp e1-e7 (2014)
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine, Vol 3, Iss 2, Pp 1-7 (2014)

Background : The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research houses two reference laboratories: the virology and tuberculosis laboratories. Both were enrolled in the Strengthening Laboratory Management Toward Accreditation (SLMTA) programme. Objective: To

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Human pulmonary nocardiosis.

Autor: Idigbe EO; Bacteriology Laboratory, National Institute for Medical Research, Edmond Crescent, Lagos, Nigeria., Onubogu C, John EK

Publikováno v: Microbios [Microbios] 1992; Vol. 69 (280-281), pp. 163-70.