UTILITY OF PANELS OF SERUM PROTEINS AND URINARY MOLECULAR MARKERS FOR EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF PROSTATE CARCINOMA  

2019-11-03
Prostate carcinoma (PCa) is the most common malignancy among men. It is currently diagnosed with Transrectal Ultrasotmd (TRUS) guided needle biopsy in men with increased Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) which ...

PHENOTYPIC AND GENOTYPIC CHARACTERIZATION OF EXTENDED-SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI FROM SELECTED LIVESTOCK, THIER PRODUCTS AND HUMANS IN SOUTH- WEST, NIGERIA  

2019-11-21
Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-(ESBL-) producing Escherichia coli strains are emerging globally in both humans and animals. Infections caused by these strains of bacteria often result in prolonged hospital stay, high costs of ...

INTRA-URBAN TRAFFIC FLOW AND MANAGEMENT MEASURES AT SELECTED ROAD INTERSECTIONS IN ILORIN, NIGERIA.  

2019-11-27
Most traffic jam, or bottlenecks on most of our urban roads have their root cause at intersections which need proper signalization and management. It is on this backdrop that this ...

ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION LEVEL IN PROMINENT QUARRY SITES AND ITS RADIOLOGICAL DOSE RATE IN OYO STATE NIGERI  

2019-12-01
Radiation has always been a natural part of human environment. Natural radioactive sources in soil, water and air contribute to human exposure to ionizing radiation, as well as man-made sources ...

EFFECT OF JOB INSECURITY ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA  

2019-12-01
The banking sector occupies a crucial position in any nation's economy because it drives other sectors. Studies have revealed that the strength of the sector lies in the contribution and ...

MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS OF AN ECO-EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MODEL FOR PREY-PREDATOR POPULATIONS  

2020-01-01
An intrinsic feature of ecosystem is the interaction between organisms of different species such as prey and predator in a given environment. In recent times, prey-predator models with consideration of ...

ADSORPTION OF SELECTED HEAVY METAL IONS FROM MINING WASTEWATER USING Carica papaya STEM ACTIVATED CARBON  

2020-01-01
Mining is one of the major industrial activities that generate wastewaters that are discharged into the environment. The wastewater contains heavy metals of various concentrations deleterious to plants. animals and ...

ANALYTICAL STUDY OF THE GENERATION OF POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON IN FISH DURING FRYING AND SMOKING PROCESSES  

2020-01-02
Cooking methods have been linked with formation of toxic chemicals known as Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) found in processed foods and are highly detrimental to health. The prevalence of cancer ...

PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, ANTIMICROBIAL AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF Opuntia ficus-indica CLADODES  

2020-01-19
Medicinal plants are of great importance to the health of individuals and communities and are rich sources of bioactive phytochemicals. Opuntia ficus-indica is a medicinal plant that is traditionally used ...

ASSESSMENT OF INTRA-URBAN TRAFFIC FLOW AND CONGESTION ON RADIAL AND AXIAL ROADS IN IBADAN, NIGERIA  

2020-01-21
One of the most significant urban transport problems, especially along radial and axial routes, is traffic congestion. Radial routes are routes that link the city centre to another city or ...