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Bolaji Os
Researcher at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
Publications - 10
Citations - 244
Bolaji Os is an academic researcher from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ascaris lumbricoides & Helminths. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 10 publications receiving 208 citations.
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Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and intestinal helminths co-infection among school children in Osogbo, Nigeria
Olusola Ojurongbe,Adebola M Adegbayi,Bolaji Os,Akeem A. Akindele,O. A. Adefioye,Oluwaseyi A. Adeyeba +5 more
TL;DR: Asymptomatic falciparum malaria and intestinal helminth infections do co-exist without clinical symp-toms in school children in Nigeria.
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Intestinal Helminthiasis among School Children in Ilie, Osun State, Southwest, Nigeria
O. A. Adefioye,AM Efunshile,Olusola Ojurongbe,Akeem A. Akindele,I. K. Adewuyi,Bolaji Os,Samuel A. Adedokun,A. O. Adeyeba +7 more
TL;DR: There was a relationship between intensity of infection and wasting since there were fewer underweight pupils with normal stool than those moderately infected (35%) (P Keywords: Anthropometric, Helminthiasis, Intensity, Kato-Katz, Prevalence).
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Assessment of Clinical Diagnosis, Microscopy, Rapid Diagnostic Tests, and Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Plasmodium Falciparum in Nigeria
Olusola Ojurongbe,Olunike Olayeni Adegbosin,SS Taiwo,Oyebode Armstrong Terry Alli,OA Olowe,Taiwo Adetola Ojurongbe,Bolaji Os,Oluwaseyi A. Adeyeba +7 more
TL;DR: Clinical diagnosis cannot be relied upon for accurate diagnosis of P. falciparum in endemic areas and PCR test performed best among the three methods followed by TFM and RDT in that order.
Soil transmitted helminth infections among primary school children in Ile-Ife Southwest, Nigeria: A cross- sectional study
Olusola Ojurongbe,KF Oyesiji,Johnson A Ojo,Gbolabo Odewale,O. A. Adefioye,Adekunle Olugbenga Olowe,OO Opaleye,Bolaji Os,Taiwo Adetola Ojurongbe +8 more
TL;DR: The wide spread infection among the pupils is attributed to poor hygienic condition and the low socioeconomic status of these communities and with more coordinated control efforts the parasites can be eradicated.
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Phenotypic and molecular characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from Ekiti State, Nigeria
OA Olowe,Olayinka Oluwatoyin Kukoyi,SS Taiwo,Olusola Ojurongbe,OO Opaleye,Bolaji Os,Abiodun Adebimpe Adegoke,O. B. Makanjuola,DO Ogbolu,Oyebode Armstrong Terry Alli +9 more
TL;DR: The prevalence of 19.2% reported in Ekiti State, Nigeria in this study is an indication of gradual rise in the prevalence of MRSA in Nigeria and a cefoxitin (30 μg) disk diffusion test is recommended above methicillin and oxacillin for the phenotypic detection of MR SA in clinical laboratories.