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Prevalence of Hepatitis B and C seropositivity in a Nigerian cohort of HIV-infected patients

ABSTRACT The clinical and public health implications of the convergence of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) epidemic and chronic viral hepatitis in Sub-Saharan Africa are poorly understood.

NIGERIAN BUTCHERS AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION

ABSTRACT Various target groups have been identified in Nigeria for studying the prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection;

Nigerian Antimalarial ethnomedicine 2: Ethnobotanical surveys of herbal remedies used in the treatment of febrile illnesses in the middle belt of Nigeria

ABSTRACT An ethnobotanical survey was conducted among residents of Gboko and Kastina Ala local government areas in Benue state located in the middle belt of Nigeria.

Human immunodeficiency serpositivity among mother-child pairs in South West Nigeria: A community based survey

ABSTRACT A community based survey to determine the prevalence human immunodeficiency infection in Nigeria women and children in South Western Nigeria is reported.

HIV infection among patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Nigeria

ABSTRACT Respiratory problems like pneumocystic carinni and pulmonary tuberculosis are among the common opportunistic infections in patients with HIV/AIDS.

Hepatitis B and E viral infections among Nigerian healthcare workers

ABSTRACT There is dearth of information on Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection and its co-infection with HBV among Nigerian healthcare workers.

Hepatitis B and C in doctors and dentists in Nigeria

ABSTRACT We surveyed a random sample (n=75) of doctors and dentists at University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria.

HCV and HBV Infections in Nigerian Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

ABSTRACT Although efforts have been made to determine the significance of Hepatitis B virus infection in Nigerians with chronic liver disease.

Fuch's heterochromic iridocylictics in Ibadan

ABSTRACT Fuch's heterochromic iridocylictics was first described in 1906 and reviewed extensively in 1973.

Factors Associated with malaria treatment failures in Ibadan

ABSTRACT This study aims to find out factors associated with antimalarial drug resistance in some selected areas in Ibadan.

EYE CHANGES IN NIGERIAN PATIENTS WITH ALOPECIA AREATA

ABSTRACT Eye changes have been reported in patients with Alopecia Areata.

Evaluation of modified short course chemotherapy in active pulmonary tuberculosis patients with Human Immunodeficiency virus Infection in University College Hospital Ibadan Nigeria: A prelimi

ABSTRACT Over the period 1st October 1999 to 30th April 2002 a clinical trail of the modified short course chemotherapy in newly diagnosed cases of pulmonary tuberculosis with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Ibadan, Nigeria was carried out.

ESSENTIAL RADIOLOGY FOR TRAUMA IN A PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SETTING

ABSTRACT This chapter is to intimate the doctor who must have had some background training in radiology with the essential radiological investigations required for trauma patients who can be managed in a non-tertiary hospital setting.

CRANIAL COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY IN THE EVALUATION OF STROKE PATIENTS IN IBADAN

ABSTRACT 206 patients clinically diagnosed as stroke/cerebrovascular accidents (CVA) were investigated using computerised tomography (CT) scan.

An Improved PCR Method for Detection of HIV-1 proviral DNA of a Wide Range of Subtypes and Recombinant Forms Circulating Globally

ABSTRACT Proviral DNAs are being measured increasingly as a marker of efficacy of highly active retroviral therapy and is accepted for the early diagnosis of perinatal HIV-1 treatments.


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