K. C. Irikannu

Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis in Urine Samples of Women Attending Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital, Awka, Southeastern Nigeria

N. V. Elosiuba, K. F. Obiagwu, P. U. Umeanaeto, K. C. Irikannu, G. L. Onwuachusi, I. E. Obiefule, C. O. Aniefuna, C. B. Chukwubude & C. I. Nzeukwu · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2022

Trichomonas vaginalis is transmitted sexually in humans affecting both male and female genital tracts. A cross sectional study to determine the prevalence of T. vaginalis infection among women attending Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Awka, Anamb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2022/v10i430258

Trichomonas vaginalis and Candida albicans Infections among Women of Reproductive Age in Ihiala, Anambra State, Nigeria

A. E. Onyido, J. U. Anumba, C. B. Chukwubude, K. C. Irikannu, P. U. Umeanaeto & C. C. Umenzekwe · South Asian Journal of Parasitology · 2022

Background: Co-infection of T. vaginalis and C. albicans continues to present major health, social and economic problems in Nigeria. Aim: A study to determine the prevalence and co-infection of T. vaginalis and C. albicans infections among women of reproductive age in Ihiala, Ana...

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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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