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Paraquat, a widely applicable herbicide, poses significant health hazards to man. The desire for its antidotal therapy is the compelling interest in the poisoning management. The study aimed at assess the antidotal effect of vitamin E and C in paraquat induced intestinal toxicity. Exactly 120 rat Read more
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The goal of this study was to evaluate the prophylatic and therapeutic role of Costus afer in managing oxidative stress markers in acetaminophen poisoning in rats. The rats were similarly isolated into two groups; pre-treatment groug and post-treatment group with each group having 5 sub-groups (n Read more
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Infectious diseases pose a substantial public health challenge in Nigeria, necessitating innovative approaches for mitigation. Proteomics, the study of proteins fundamental to cellular function and host-pathogen interactions, offers valuable insights into disease mechanisms and facilitates the de Read more
Review Article
Clostridium difficile, a notorious nosocomial pathogen, poses a significant healthcare challenge in Nigeria. C. difficile infections in Nigeria exhibit symptoms akin to global trends, including diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever. Severe cases with pseudomembranous colitis are not uncommon. Local Read more
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Due to the potential impact of fish parasites on public health and fish performance, as well as the importance of the fish industry and consumption, it is important to identify the group of parasitic helminths present in the commonly consumed Pseudotolithus elongatus as a track of environmental h Read more
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Lettuce, a green leaf salad vegetable, is cultivated extensively and holds significant economic value due to its high consumption rate. However, the potential for parasitic contamination of lettuce, despite its nutritional and health benefits, raises public health issues. The study was aimed at i Read more