Madubuike Umuna Anyanwu's LiveDNA Profile

Serovars, Genetic Relatedness and Antimicrobial Resistance of Non-Typhoidal Salmonella in Poultry and Farm Workers in Southeastern Nigeria

Ifeyinwa R. Okosi, Onyinye J. Okorie-Kanu, Lynda Majesty-Alukagberie, Chinazom M. Eze, Chidiebere Anyaoha, Obichukwu C. Nwobi, Onyinye Onwumere-Idolor, Temitope M. Ogunniran, George N. Anosa, Toyin Olubade-Olatokunbo, Onyemaechi Ugboh, Simeon C. Okafor, Obianuju Okoroafor, Nkechi H. Ikena-Ezeh, Uju C. Okafor, Madubuike U. Anyanwu, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala

Microorganisms | Journal Article

10.3390/microorganisms14040850

2026

Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Virulence Potential of Staphylococcus aureus in Donkeys from Nigeria

Onyinye Josephine Okorie-Kanu, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Regina Yaya Tambe-Ebot, Nkechi Harriet Ikenna-Ezeh, Chukwuemeka Calistus Okolo, Lynda Onyinyechi Obodoechi, Patience Chinasa Ugwu, Ifeyinwa Riona Okosi, Ishmael Festus Jaja, James Wabwire Oguttu

Antibiotics | Journal Article

10.3390/antibiotics14050453

2025

Molecular Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Resistance, and Virulence Profiles of Staphylococcus aureus from Fish, Aquatic Environments, and Fish Handlers in Southeast Nigeria

Uju Catherine Okafor, Onyinye Josephine Okorie-Kanu, Akwoba Joseph Ogugua, Chika Florence Ikeogu, Simeon Chibuko Okafor, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Chidiebere Ohazuruike Anyaoha, Anthony Christian Mgbeahuruike, Lynda Onyinyechi Majesty-Alukagberie, Innocent Okwundu Nwankwo, Chukwunonso Francis Obi, Ejike Ekene Ugwuijem, Nkechi Harriet Ikenna-Ezeh, Ifeyinwa Riona Okosi, Onyemaechi Ugboh, George Okey Ezeifeka, Ekene Vivienne Ezenduka, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala, Edet Ekpenyong Udo

Microorganisms | Journal Article

10.3390/microorganisms13092059

2025

Commercial Day-Old Chicks in Nigeria Are Potential Reservoirs of Colistin- and Tigecycline-Resistant Potentially Pathogenic Escherichia coli

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Nkechi Harriet Ikenna-Ezeh, Simeon Chibuko Okafor, Chinaza Francisca Ezemuoka, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Temitope Mofoluso Ogunniran, Lynda Onyinyechi Obodoechi, Onyinye Josephine Okorie-Kanu, Anthony Christian Mgbeahuruike, Ifeyinwa Riona Okosi, Ishmael Festus Jaja

Antibiotics | Journal Article

10.3390/antibiotics13111067

2024

Staphylococcus aureus in Horses in Nigeria: Occurrence, Antimicrobial, Methicillin and Heavy Metal Resistance and Virulence Potentials

Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Innocent Okwundu Nwankwo, Chukwuemeka Calistus Okolo, Chibundo Adaobi Nwobi, Ekene Vivienne Ezenduka, James Wabwire Oguttu

Antibiotics | Journal Article

10.3390/antibiotics12020242

2023

Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Gene-Containing Organisms in Poultry Sector in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Epidemiology, Characteristics, and One Health Control Strategies

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala, Emmanuel Okechukwu Njoga, Nnenna Audrey Okafor, James Wabwire Oguttu

Antibiotics | Journal Article

10.3390/antibiotics12071117

2023

Mobile colistin resistance (mcr-1) gene-positive Escherichia coli from chickens in Nigeria is potentially pathogenic and transfers colistin resistance to other organisms

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Davinson Chuka Anyogu, Kennedy Foinkfu Chah, Vincent Shodeinde Shoyinka

Comparative Clinical Pathology | Journal Article

10.1007/s00580-022-03336-2

2022

Important Mycoses of Wildlife: Emphasis on Etiology, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Pathology—A Review: PART 1

Iniobong Chukwuebuka Ikenna Ugochukwu, Chioma Inyang Aneke, Nuhu Abdulazeez Sani, Jacinta Ngozi Omeke, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Amienwanlen Eugene Odigie, Remigius Ibe Onoja, Ohiemi Benjamin Ocheja, Miracle Oluchukwu Ugochukwu, Iasmina Luca, Olabisi Aminah Makanju

Animals | Journal Article

10.3390/ani12151874

2022

Epidemiology and Traits of Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Gene-Bearing Organisms from Horses

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Anthony Christian Mgbeahuruike, Chinaza Nnenna Ikpendu, Nnenna Audrey Okafor, James Wabwire Oguttu

Microorganisms | Journal Article

10.3390/microorganisms10081499

2022

Important Mycosis of Wildlife: Emphasis on Etiology, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Pathology—A Review: PART 2

Iniobong Chukwuebuka Ikenna Ugochukwu, Iasmina Luca, Nuhu Abdulazeez Sani, Jacinta Ngozi Omeke, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Amienwanlen Eugene Odigie, Remigius Ibe Onoja, Ohiemi Benjamin Ocheja, Miracle Oluchukwu Ugochukwu, Olabisi Aminah Makanju, Chioma Inyang Aneke

Animals | Journal Article

10.3390/ani12151897

2022

Reviewer response for version 1

Madubuike Anyanwu

Peer Review

10.1099/acmi.0.000501.v1.3

2022

Prevalence and Traits of Mobile Colistin Resistance Gene Harbouring Isolates from Different Ecosystems in Africa

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala, Kennedy Foinkfu Chah, Vincent Shodeinde Shoyinka

BioMed Research International | Journal Article

10.1155/2021/6630379

2021

Is Africa ready for mobile colistin resistance threat?

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, James Wabwire Oguttu, Chinwe Juliana Jaja, Kennedy Foinkfu Chah, Vincent Shodeinde Shoyinka

Infection Ecology & Epidemiology | Journal Article

10.1080/20008686.2021.1962781

2021

Potential sources and characteristic occurrence of mobile colistin resistance ( mcr ) gene-harbouring bacteria recovered from the poultry sector: a literature synthesis specific to high-income countries

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala, Chinwe-Juliana Iwu Jaja, James Wabwire Oguttu, Kennedy Foinkfu Chah, Vincent Shodeinde Shoyinka

PeerJ | Journal Article

10.7717/peerj.11606

2021

Social distancing: how religion, culture and burial ceremony undermine the effort to curb COVID-19 in South Africa

Ishmael Festus Jaja, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Chinwe-Juliana Iwu Jaja

Emerging Microbes & Infections | Journal Article

10.1080/22221751.2020.1769501

2020

Antimicrobial Resistance Phenotype of Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli Isolates Obtained from Meat in the Formal and Informal Sectors in South Africa

Ishmael Festus Jaja, Chinwe-Juliana Iwu Jaja, Nnamdi Vincent Chigor, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ezealisiji Kenneth Maduabuchi, James Wabwire Oguttu, Ezekiel Green

BioMed Research International | Journal Article

10.1155/2020/3979482

2020

Occurrence and Characteristics of Mobile Colistin Resistance (mcr) Gene-Containing Isolates from the Environment: A Review

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Festus Jaja, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health | Journal Article

10.3390/ijerph17031028

2020

Molecular epidemiology, genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from chicken and pig carcasses, and carcass handlers

Onyinye J. Okorie-Kanu, Madubuike U. Anyanwu, Ekene V. Ezenduka, Anthony C. Mgbeahuruike, Dipendra Thapaliya, Gracen Gerbig, Ejike E. Ugwuijem, Christian O. Okorie-Kanu, Philip Agbowo, Solomon Olorunleke, John A. Nwanta, Kennedy F. Chah, Tara C. Smith

PLOS ONE | Journal Article

10.1371/journal.pone.0232913

2020

A Perspective on Nigeria’s Preparedness, Response and Challenges to Mitigating the Spread of COVID-19

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Ishmael Jaja Festus, Obichukwu Chisom Nwobi, Chinwe-Juliana Iwu Jaja, James Wabwire Oguttu

Challenges | Journal Article

10.3390/challe11020022

2020

Occurrence and Antibiogram of Extended-Spectrum Cephalosporin- and Cephamycin-Resistant Escherichia coli in Asymptomatic University Students

Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Chiamaka Felicitas Okpalanwa, Raymond Nduka Ugwuanyi

International Journal of Enteric Pathogens | Journal Article

10.15171/ijep.2019.09

2019

EVALUATION OF WOUND HEALING AND ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES OF METHANOLIC ROOT EXTRACT OF STEPHANIA DINKLAGEI (ENGL.) DIELS

Sunday Ositadimma Udegbunam, Nnabuike Prince Igbokwe, Rita Ijeoma Udegbunam, Madubuike Umunna Anyanwu, Thoephilus Okafor Nnaji

African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines | Journal Article

10.21010/ajtcam.v12i6.12

2015

Madubuike Umuna Anyanwu

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