Browsing Research Article by Author "Agwu, Ezera"
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Analgesic Appraisal of Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae) Leaf Extracts Used in Management of Oral Lesion Pain in HIV/AIDS Patients in Rodents
Ezeonwumelu, Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu; Ntale, Muhammad; Ogbonnia, Steve Okwudili; Agwu, Ezera; Tanayen, Julius Kihdze; Adedeji, Ahmed Adebowale; Okonkwo, Chukwudi Onyeka; Akunne, Ambrose Amamchukwu; Ebosie, Jennifer Chibuogwu; Byarugaba, Frederick (Pharmacology & Pharmacy, 2018)Oral lesions, diarrhoea, Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia, tuberculosis and urinary tract infections are some of the opportunistic infections (OIs) which arise when the CD4 cells of the HIV/AIDS patient fall below 200 ... -
Efficacy of Commercially Used Antibacterial Agents against Oral Bacteria Associated with HIV/AIDS Patients in South Western Uganda
Ezeonwumelu, Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu; Ntale, Muhammad; Ogbonnia, Steve Okwudili; Agwu, Ezera; Tanayen, Julius Kihdze; Kasozi, Keneth Iceland; Akunne, Ambrose Amamchukwu; Okonkwo, Chukwudi Onyeka; Byarugaba, Frederick (British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 2017-05)Aims: This was to determine efficacy and resistance profiles against commonly used commercial antibacterial agents in Uganda in the management of oral pathogens in HIV/AIDS patients. Study Design: This was an experimental ... -
Resistance, Minimum Inhibitory and Bactericidal Concentration Profiles of Oral Bacteria from HIV/AIDS Patients in South Western Uganda
Ezeonwumelu, Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu; Ntale, Muhammad; Kasozi, Keneth Iceland; Ogbonnia, Steve Okwudili; Tanayen, Julius Kihdze; Agwu, Ezera; Okonkwo, Chukwudi Onyeka; Akunne, Ambrose Amamchukwu; Byarugaba, Frederick (British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research, 2016)Background: The development of drug resistance is a major challenge in the management of microbial infections especially in immune-compromised (HIV/AIDS) patients. Objective: This was to assess levels of antibacterial ...