| survey of urinary schistosomiasis and trichomoniasis in a rural community in edo state, nigeria. | survey of urinary schistosomiasis and trichomoniasis was conducted among 830 inhabitants of ikao village, in owan local government area of edo state, nigeria between october, 1999 and february, 2000. of these, 178 (21.4%) excreted schistosoma haematobium ova in their urine. school children were more infected than the farmers and petty traders. males were more infected than the female counterparts, these differences were statistically significant using chi-square test analysis (chi 2). most of th ... | 2001 | 12170944 |
| prevalence of asymptomatic genital infection among pregnant women in benin city, nigeria. | the prevalence of asymptomatic genital infection among pregnant women and their susceptibility to antibacterial agents was investigated to provide baseline data on common asymptomatic genital microorganisms and identify potentials for development of clinical disease among this cohort of patients. high vaginal swabs were obtained from five hundred consecutive and consenting pregnant women attending the antenatal clinic of the university of benin teaching hospital (ubth) and the central hospital, ... | 2002 | 12685413 |
| urinary tract infection among asymptomatic hiv patients in benin city, nigeria. | the impact of human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection and cd4+ count on the prevalence of urinary tract infection (uti) is studied to determine the prevalence of uti among hiv and non-hiv subjects. clean-catch midstream urine and venous blood was collected from 421 subjects comprising 317 hiv patients (89 men, 228 women) and 104 non-hiv subjects (48 men, 56 women). the hiv patients consisted of 101 highly active antiretroviral therapy (haart)-naive subjects and 216 patients on haart for thr ... | 2009 | 20095127 |