Ugbo Emmanuel Nnabuike
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Ugbo Emmanuel Nnabuike

Lecturer
Ebonyi State University, Nigeria

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Medical and Molecular Microbiology and Immunology from Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria

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Biography

Dr Ugbo Emmanuel Nnabuike holds PhD in Medical Microbiology. My major area of interest are Molecular epidemiology of bacteria by using phenotypical and molecular techniques. Isolation and molecular detection of various mechanisms of antibiotics resistance among bacteria isolated from foods, animals, hospitals and environment using molecular methods or tools.

Area of Interest:

Bacteriology and Antimicrobial Resistance
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Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
41
Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Witaningrum, A.M., F.J. Wibisono, D.A. Permatasari, M.H. Effendi and E.N. Ugbo, 2022. Multidrug resistance-encoding gene in Citrobacter freundii isolated from healthy laying chicken in Blitar District, Indonesia. Int. J. One Health, 8: 161-166.
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  2. Fanissa, F., M.H. Effendi, W. Tyasningsih and E.N. Ugbo, 2022. Multidrug-resistant Salmonella species from chicken meat sold at Surabaya traditional markets, Indonesia. Biodiversitas J. Biol Diversity, 23: 2823-2829.
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  3. Wibisono, F.M., H.D. Faridah, F.J. Wibisono, W. Tyasningsih, M.H. Effendi, A.M. Witaningrum and E.N. Ugbo, 2021. Detection of invA virulence gene of multidrug-resistant Salmonella species isolated from the cloacal swab of broiler chickens in Blitar district, East Java, Indonesia. Vet. World, 14: 3126-3131.
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  4. Kristianingtyas, L., M.H. Effendi, A.M. Witaningrum, D.K. Wardhana and E.N. Ugbo, 2021. Prevalence of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli in companion dogs in animal clinics, Surabaya, Indonesia. Int. J. One Health, 7: 232-236.
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  5. Ugbo, E.N., C.O. Anyamene, I.B. Moses, T.O. Ariom and N.B. Agumah et al., 2020. Isolation and molecular characteristics of extended spectrum beta-lactamase-producing uropathogenic Escherichia coli isolated from hospital attendees in Ebonyi state, Abakaliki. Afr. J. Biotechnol., 19: 829-835.
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  6. Ugbo, E.N., C.O. Anyamene, I.B. Moses, I.R. Iroha and O.O. Babalola et al., 2020. Prevalence of blaTEM, blaSHV, and blaCTX-M genes among extended spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae of clinical origin. Gene Rep., 10.1016/j.genrep.2020.100909.
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  7. UN, V., 2020. Prevalence and risk factors of pregnancy associated malaria in pregnant women attending a general hospital. Open Access J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 10.23880/oajmb-16000175.
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  8. Nwuzo, A.C., A.A. Emioye, I.B. Moses, A.M. Adiat and E.N. Ugbo et al., 2020. Prevalence of hepatitis B virus and HIV infections among pregnant women visiting healthcare institutions in Ebonyi state, Nigeria.. Sci. Res. Essays, 15: 18-25.
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  9. I.B. Moses, C.O. Esimone, I.R. Iroha, E.N. Ugbo and A.C. Nwuzo et al., 2020. First Report on the antibiotic resistance profiles and virulence genes of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius colonizing dogs and humans in Abakaliki, South-East Nigeria. Res. J. Microbiol., 15: 22-34.
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  10. Ani, S.E., I.R. Iroha, I.B. Moses, E.N. Ugbo and E.A. Nwakaeze et al., 2020. Antibacterial activities of ethyl acetate and methanol leaf extracts of psidium guajava and carica papaya on bacterial pathogens isolated from manual toothbrushes. J. Medic. Plants Res., 14: 559-569.
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  11. Iroha, I.R., U. Onyia, I.B. Moses, C.P. Ejikeugwu, A.E. Nwakaeze and E.N. Ugbo, 2019. Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profiles of extended spectrum u03b2-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among paediatric patients with urinary tract infection in st. patricks’ hospital, mile four, abakaliki, ebonyi state, Nigeria. Afr. J. Clin. Exp. Microbiol., 10.4314/ajcem.v20i4.9.
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  12. Iroha, I.R., U. Onyia, I.B. Moses, C.P. Ejikeugwu, A.E. Nwakaeze and E.N. Ugbo, 2019. Prevalence and antibiotic resistance profiles of extended spectrum u03b2-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among paediatric patients with urinary tract infection in st. patricks’ hospital, mile four, Abakaliki, Ebonyi state, Nigeria. Afr. J. Clin. Exp. Microbiol., 10.4314/ajcem.v20i4.9.
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  13. Ugbo, E.N., I.B. Moses, J.O. Orji, E.G. Ukpai and S.C. Eluu et al., 2018. Antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of uropathogenic microorganisms associated with vesico-vaginal fistula (VVF) patients in Abakaliki, south eastern Nigeria. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 12: 1039-1043.
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  14. Okonkwo, E.C., J.O. Orji, A.D. Aondoackaa, E.N. Ugbo, I.B. Moses, L. Ogene and E.N. Nwuna, 2018. Prevalence and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Staphylococcus aureus isolates of non-hospital origin. Arch. Clin. Microbiol., 10.4172/1989-8436.100076.
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  15. Moses, I.B., E.N. Ugbo, I.R. Iroha, E.G. Ukpai, S.C. Eluu, D.C. Ilang and S.N. Otozi, 2018. Public health implications of Salmonella species contamination of naira notes obtained from butchers in abakaliki meat market, Ebonyi state. Afr. J. Clin. Exp. Microbiol., 10.4314/ajcem.v19i3.2.
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  16. IB, M., U. EN, I. IR, U. EG, O. EE, E. SC and U. HO, 2018. Antibiogram and phenotypic characterization of E. coli isolated from Nigeria’s paper currencies obtained from butchers in ebonyi state. Arch. Clin. Microbiol., 10.4172/1989-8436.100085.
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  17. Iroha, I.R., F.N. Okafor-Alu, E.N. Ugbo, C.P. Ejikeugwu and A.C. Nwuzo et al., 2016. Antibiogram of pathogenic bacteria isolated from pre-and post-surgery Vesicovaginal Fistula (VVF) patients in Abakaliki, Ebonyi state. Int. J. Pharm. Sci. Res., 7: 1005-1011.
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  18. Emmanuel, U., 2016. Phenotypic characterization and comparative study on esbl-producing E. coli of clinical origin. Int. J. Sci., 2: 27-31.
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  19. Dehghani, M.H., B. Akbarpour, M. Salari, A. Poursheykhani and H. Rasoulzadeh, 2016. Assessment of prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Staphylococcus aureus in raw and pasteurized milks of Sari city in the summer of 2014. Iran. J. Health Environ., 9: 147-154.
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  20. Chika, E., E. Chijioke, I. Ifeanyichukwu, O. Jerry and E. Stanley et al., 2016. Antibiogram and detection of metallo-beta-lactamase (mbl) positive Escherichia coli isolates from abattoir. Nature Sci., 10.7537/marsnsj141116.10.
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