Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, Deep Sikha, Satya Narayan Satapathy, Bhubanananda Adhikari, Anand Warghat, Anjali Verma, Simran Mahapatra, Sangeeta Panigrahi, B. Rama Devi, Debashree Sarangi, Prittam Das & Rupali S. Parida·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2025
The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), a highly destructive and invasive pest species, has rapidly become a major concern for global food production systems. Originally endemic to the Americas, this noctuid moth has aggressively expanded its geographical range causing widespr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4377
Microbial contamination of fresh fish and water, particularly caused by Vibrio cholerae, is a vital nutritional and public health concern in semi-urban and rural settlements with poor hygiene practices. Thus, this study has investigated the prevalence of V. cholerae in fresh fish...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4374
The high incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) amongst pregnant women as a result of physiological and hormonal changes during pregnancy, combined with the menace of antibiotic resistance to modern antibiotics, necessitates the introduction of novel alternatives to replace...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4375
Tuberculosis is one of the top causes of mortality especially in countries with low socio-economic status. This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of tuberculosis and associated socio-economic determinants among patients attending Immanuel General Hospital in Eke...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4373
Aims: to propose the house dust mite’s hair or setae contribution of causing allergy in vulnerable people, and starting with its biological positioning among other insect. Discussion: House dust mites (HDM) are allergenic arthropods for atopic individuals. The most common specie...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4372
Ragala Venkata Nandha, Maheswari Paulraj, A. R. Heamchandsaravanan, Divyapriya Dhayalan, Chellappan Selvaraju & Prabu Dhandapani·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2025
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an imperative global health threat, prompting the need to design novel therapeutic options. In this work, silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were biosynthesised from Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus using a green synthesis method. Characterisation was ensu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4371
Tuberculosis (TB), a sickness brought about by the microorganisms Mycobacterium tuberculosis which is as yet liable for the upgrade of death rate worldwide every year than some other irresistible infection, including human immunodeficiency infection (HIV) despite accessibility of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i3369
Ectoparasite infestation is a major problem faced by pig farmers which is often associated with a huge economic loss and decreased yield in production. This cross-sectional study was undertaken to survey ectoparasites present in three selected farms in Awka, Anambra State, and th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4370
Vivian Ukamaka Nwokedi, Bostock Chinecherem Okafor, Okabeonye Sunday Agbo, Victor Chiedozie Ezeamii, Chinaemerem Precious Ani, Fatimah Adeola Mustapha, Oluwaseun Gideon Shoyebo, Evelyn Foster- Pagaebi & Dike Blessing Chinyere·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2025
Background: Infectious diseases continue to pose significant public health threats globally, with numerous outbreaks such as COVID-19, Ebola, and Zika resulting in high morbidity and mortality. These outbreaks underscore the limitations of conventional, fragmented health systems...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i3368
Felix Keneolisa Asogwa, Daniel Lotanna Ajaghaku, Augustine Oluchukwu Asogwa, Celestine Obiora Ugwu, Detu Martins Ikpechukwu, Kingsley Chidiebere Ndu & Linus Odinakachukwu Nsude·International Journal of Pathogen Research·2025
Probiotics are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer health benefits to the host. Their impact on drug bioavailability and efficacy, particularly in gastrointestinal disorders, has gained considerable interest. This paper explores how probiotics...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i3367