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Francis Obiora Okonkwo

Francis Obiora Okonkwo

LiveDNA ID: 234.31834
11 Publications
0 Editorial Roles
0 Projects

Education

Academic Background
  • Ph.D. University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria Toxicology and Biochemistry | Completed: 2018

Publications (11)

Selected Scholarly Contributions
Comparative decolorization of synthetic azo dyes using peroxidase purified from fresh and ripening cucumber.
Obiora, O.F., S.C. Isaac, B.M. Christopher and O.A. Ejiofor,
Singapore J. Sci. Res., | Journal Article
10.3923/sjsres.2021.46.58
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2021
Dietary supplementation with manganese and selenium offer protection against cadmium-induced oxidative damage to rat liver and kidney.
Mafulul, S.G., E.B. Joel, C.A. Orji, C.S. Edah, L.A. Barde and F.O. Okonkwo,
GSC Bio. Pharm. Sci., | Journal Article
10.30574/gscbps.2020.13.1.0339
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2020
Crude extracts of mitracarpus scaber roots significantly ameliorate paracetamol (PCM)-induced liver damage in rats.
Obiora, O.F., J. Bege, I.J. Agat and N.J. Barnabas,
Am. J. Biomed. Life Sci., | Journal Article
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2019
First report of the EU_33_A2 clonal lineage of Phytophthora infestans causing late blight disease of potato in Nigeria.
Nnadi, N.E., A.M. Datiri, D.B. Pam, A.C. Ngene, F.O. Okonkwo, L. Sullivan and D.E.L. Cooke,
New Dis. Rep., | Journal Article
10.5197/j.2044-0588.2019.040.020
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2019
Health implications of occupational exposure of butchers to emissions from burning tyres.
Okonkwo, F.O., A.A. Njan, C.E. Ejike, U.U. Nwodo and I.N. Onwurah,
Ann. Global Health, | Journal Article
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2018
Concentrations of some heavy metals in underground water samples from a Nigerian crude oil producing community.
Ejike, C.E.C.C., C.O. Eferibe and F.O. Okonkwo,
Environ. Sci. Pollut. Res., | Journal Article
10.1007/s11356-017-8524-5
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2017
Attitude of medical students towards occupational safety and health: A multi-national study.
Bhardwaj, M., M. Arteta, T. Batmunkh, L.B. Leonardo and Y. Caraballo et al.,
Int. J. Occup. Environ. Med., | Journal Article
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2015
Workplace exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs): A review and discussion of regulatory imperatives for Nigeria.
Okonkwo, F.O., C.E.C.C. Ejike, U. Berger, C. Schmaling, R. Schierl and K. Radon,
Res. J. Environ. Toxicol., | Journal Article
10.3923/rjet.2014.98.109
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2014
Comparative diagnostic techniques for Cryptosporidium infection.
Omoruyi, B.E., U.U. Nwodo, C.S. Udem and F.O. Okonkwo,
Molecules, | Journal Article
10.3390/molecules19022674
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2014
Toxicological studies on the short term exposure of Clarias albopunctatus (Lamonte and Nichole 1927) to sub-lethal concentrations of Roundup.
Okonkwo, F.O., C.E.C.C. Ejike, A.N. Anoka and I.N.E. Onwurah,
Pak. J. Biol. Sci., | Journal Article
10.3923.pjbs.2013.939.944
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2013
Simulation of heavy metal contamination of fresh water bodies: Toxic effects in the catfish and its amelioration with co-contamination with glyphosate.
Okonkwo, F.O. and C.E.C.C. Ejike,
J. Applied Sci. Environ. Manage., | Journal Article
10.4314/jasem.v15i2.68519
Self Francis Obiora Okonkwo
2011