Simon M Agwale
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Recent Articles
1.
Aleku G, Adoga M, Agwale S
J Infect Dev Ctries
. 2014 Oct;
8(10):1231-43.
PMID: 25313598
Sub-Saharan Africa, accounting for 70% of the 35 million people living with HIV worldwide, obviously carries the heaviest burden of the HIV epidemic. Moreover, the region's poor health system occasioned...
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H3Africa: a tipping point for a revolution in bioinformatics, genomics and health research in Africa
Adoga M, Fatumo S, Agwale S
Source Code Biol Med
. 2014 May;
9:10.
PMID: 24829612
Background: A multi-million dollar research initiative involving the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Wellcome Trust and African scientists has been launched. The initiative, referred to as H3Africa, is an acronym...
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Mirabeau T, Ojo T, Agwale S
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med
. 2013 Aug;
9(3):386-8.
PMID: 23983371
Antimicrobial resistance in developing countries has long been an issue of major concern. Nanotechnology has become an eye opener for the intervention on multiple drug resistance organisms. In this study...
4.
Forbi J, Iperepolu O, Zungwe T, Agwale S
J Health Popul Nutr
. 2013 Jan;
30(4):377-82.
PMID: 23304903
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an important clinical problem due to its worldwide distribution and potential of adverse sequelae, including hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We studied the prevalence of hepatitis B...
5.
Forbi J, Esona M, Iperepolu H, Adoga M, Agwale S
J Infect Dev Ctries
. 2013 Jan;
6(12):854-9.
PMID: 23276739
Introduction: Investigating the incidence and dynamics of HIV-2 and false-negative HIV test results in a highly sexually active population where frequent opportunities exist for acquiring and transmitting infections provides additional...
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Forbi J, Esona M, Agwale S
Intervirology
. 2012 Oct;
56(1):22-6.
PMID: 23052106
Objective: Despite the endemicity of hepatitis A virus (HAV) in Nigeria, genetic information on the HAV genotypes/subgenotypes circulating in the country remains unknown. The objective of this study was to...
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Forbi J, Agwale S, Ndip L, Esona M
J Med Virol
. 2012 Mar;
84(5):728-32.
PMID: 22431020
Molecular investigation was undertaken of circulating hepatitis A virus (HAV) associated with cases of acute diarrhea among children under 5 years of age in Kumba-Cameroon. Reverse transcription PCR, sequencing, and...
8.
Forbi J, Pietzsch J, Olaleye V, Forbi T, Pennap G, Esona M, et al.
East Afr J Public Health
. 2011 Nov;
7(4):367-8.
PMID: 22066337
Background/objective: The epidemiology of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has been partially described for at risk groups in urban communities in Nigeria. On the other hand, literature on the possible...
9.
Pennap G, Adoga M, Forbi J, Ojobo F, Agwale S
Trop Doct
. 2011 Sep;
41(4):218-21.
PMID: 21914674
CD4(+) T cells play critical roles in the immune system and, being primary targets of HIV infection, they are used to measure disease progression and response to combination antiretroviral therapy...
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Forbi J, Entonu P, Mwangi L, Agwale S
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2011 Aug;
105(11):655-60.
PMID: 21872898
We estimated the HIV incidence among commercial female sex workers (FSWs) in north central Nigeria using bimodal methodology. Using a cross-sectional study design, a total of 900 active FSWs between...