I. O. Onyali

Mapping of Lymphatic Filariasis by Observation of Elephantiasis in Enugu State, Southeastern Nigeria

L. N. Nweke, I. O. Onyali, M. O. Iwueze, K. C. Irikannu & A. K. Sallau · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2021

Background: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) caused by filarial parasites can lead to complication like swollen legs with rough thickened skin, known as elephantiasis. A study of mapping of LF by observation of elephantiasis in five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Enugu State. Aim: The...

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Susceptibility of ABO and Genotype Blood Groups to Plasmodium Infections and Effect of Parasitaemia on Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, Haemoglobin and Packed Cell Volume

U. C. Ngenegbo, I. O. Onyali, O. O. Ikpeze & Nwankwo Joseph · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2020

Aims: The study focused on “susceptibility of ABO and genotype blood-groups to malaria infection and effects of parasitaemia on erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), haemoglobin (Hb), and packed cell volume (PCV). Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duratio...

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