Olajide O Agbede1, Juliet O Iseniyi2, Matthew O Kolawole3† & A Ojuawo4 †Author for correspondence 1Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 2Department of Haematology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria 3Department of Microbiology, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria Tel.: +23 408 0...

R. O. Shittu, L. O. Odeigah, B. A. Issa, G. T. Olanrewaju, A. O. Mahmoud, M. A. Sanni Department of Family Medicine, Kwara State Specialist Hospital, Sobi, Ilorin, Nigeria Department of Family Medicine, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria Department of Behavioural Sciences, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin, Nigerias Department of Ophthalmology, University of Il...

1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Nigeria 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Ekiti State University College of Medicine, Nigeria 3Department of Microbiology, Federal Teaching Hospital, Nigeria 4Department of Family Medicine, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Nigeria 5Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Babcock Un...

1 Infectious Diseases Unit, Department of Medicine, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, 2 Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Jos, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, 3 Department of Medical Microbiology, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, 4 Leptospirosis Unit, Central Diagnostics Laboratories National Veterinary Research Institute, Vom, Pl...

Sebastian Grundmann,* Imo Hoefer,* Susann Ulusans, Niels van Royen, Stephan H. Schirmer, C. Keith Ozaki, Christoph Bode, Jan J. Piek, and Ivo Buschmann Department for Internal Medicine III (Cardiology and Angiology), University Hospital Freiburg, Freiburg, Germany; Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam; Department of Experimental Cardiology, Unive...

BACKGROUND: Among salivary gland tumors, 80% arise in the parotid glands. Parotid tumors pose a challenge to most surgeons both in diagnosis and treatment. This study evaluates the clinical profile and management outcomes of parotid gland tumors in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The records of patients who presented with parotid gland swellings to the department of Ear, Nose and...

BACKGROUND Burns injuries are recognized as a major health problem worldwide. In children and, particularly, in our environment where poverty, ignorance and disease are still high, they constitute significant morbidity and mortality. Previous studies on this topic in parts of Nigeria either lumped adults and children together or were retrospective. We, therefore, prospectively studied the curre...

Petrus Uchenna Inyama, AIDS/ Leishmaniasis Research Laboratory, University of Jos, Nigeria Chigozie Jesse Uneke, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Clinical Medicine, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria Greg Ike Anyanwu, AIDS/ Leishmaniasis Research Laboratory, University of Jos, Nigeria Okonkwo Moses Njoku, GEDE AIDS & Infectious Diseases Research Institute Abuja, Nigeria J...