O. Osoagbaka

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Observation on Some Haematological Parameters of Nigerian Women during Pregnancy
Objective: To determine the variations or changes (if any) in total and differential leukocyte counts (WBC, total and differential), haemoglobin concentration (Hb), packed cell volume (PCV) and… Expand
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Evidence for the pathogenic role of Rhodococcus species in pulmonary diseases.
  • O. Osoagbaka
  • Biology, Medicine
  • The Journal of applied bacteriology
  • 1 June 1989
Three hundred expectorated sputa from patients suffering from chest disorders were examined microscopically and cultured on various media. Among other micro-organisms isolated there were four strains… Expand
  • 38
Presumptive diagnosis of pulmonary nocardiosis: value of sputum microscopy.
Three hundred samples of sputum from patients suffering from various forms of pulmonary disorders were homogenized by pancreatic digestion, examined microscopically and cultured on brain heart… Expand
  • 9
In-vitro susceptibility patterns of some major respiratory tract pathogens in Nigeria to eleven selected antibiotics.
  • O. Osoagbaka
  • Medicine
  • West African journal of medicine
  • 1 October 1990
A study of the antibiotic sensitivity patterns of nine pathogens isolated from bronchopulmonary infections was made using the disc diffusion method. Erythromycin, carbenicillin and chloramphenicol… Expand
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Aspergillus and Candida Species Isolated from the Sputa of Patients with Bronchopulmonary Disorders in Nigeria
Summary: Sputum specimens from 100 patients with bronchopulmonary disorders were investigated for micro‐organisms of etiologic significance. Screening tests were put up for fungi. In the process, it… Expand
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Nocardiosis in pulmonary diseases in parts of Nigeria. I. Preliminary observations on five cases.
One hundred specimens of purulent of mucopurulent sputum form patients clinically known to be suffering from a variety of broncho-pulmonary diseases including chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis,… Expand
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Immunodominant Nocardia asteroides antigens: isolation and characterisation by enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blotting, and the value of immunoblot strips.
Concentrated cell-free filtrates (nocardins) were prepared from Nocardia asteroides cultures grown on Sauton's synthetic broth. Nocardins from 10 strains of six N. asteroides serotypes were produced… Expand
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Effect of presensitization of Nocardia asteroides with specific antibody on the viability of the organism
  • O. Osoagbaka
  • Biology, Medicine
  • World journal of microbiology & biotechnology
  • 1 November 1996
Nocardia asteroides from various growth phases was treated in vitro with normal rabbit sera, immune rabbit sera containing nocardial polyclonal antibodies and a monoclonal antibody. At intervals,… Expand
Health risks associated with ice cream consumption
The health risks associated with ice cream consumption in Port Harcourt, Nigeria were studied. The microbiological and physico-chemical properties of ten different brands of ice cream products were… Expand
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