Afisu Basiru

ORCID: 0000-0003-1269-9464
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Research Areas
  • Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Animal Diversity and Health Studies
  • Bird parasitology and diseases
  • Moringa oleifera research and applications
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Nigella sativa pharmacological applications
  • Global Health Care Issues
  • Ziziphus Jujuba Studies and Applications
  • Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Saffron Plant Research Studies
  • Chemical synthesis and pharmacological studies
  • Morinda citrifolia extract uses
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock

University of Ilorin
2017-2025

Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2023-2024

University of Washington
2023-2024

University of Ibadan
2014-2019

Benn Sartorius Authia P Gray Nicole Davis Weaver Gisela Robles Aguilar Lucien R Swetschinski and 95 more Kevin S Ikuta Tomislav Meštrović Erin Chung Eve E Wool Chieh Han Anna Gershberg Hayoon Daniel T Araki Sherief Abd‐Elsalam Richard Gyan Aboagye Lawan Hassan Adamu Victor Abiola Adepoju Ayman Ahmed Gizachew Taddesse Akalu Wuraola Akande‐Sholabi John Amuasi Ganiyu Adeniyi Amusa Ayele Mamo Raphael Taiwo Aruleba Tewachew Awoke Melese Kitu Ayalew Ahmed Y. Azzam François-Xavier Babin Indrajit Banerjee Afisu Basiru Nebiyou Simegnew Bayileyegn Melaku Ashagrie Belete James A. Berkley Julia Bielicki Denise Dekker Dessalegn Demeke Desalegn Getnet Demsie Anteneh Mengist Dessie Susanna Dunachie Abdelaziz Ed‐Dra Michael Ekholuenetale Temitope Cyrus Ekundayo Iman El Sayed Muhammed Elhadi Ibrahim Elsohaby David W. Eyre Adeniyi Francis Fagbamigbe Nicholas Feasey Ginenus Fekadu Frederick Fell Karen Forrest Mesfin Gebrehiwot Kebede Embaye Gezae Ramy Mohamed Ghazy Tewodros Tesfa Georgina Haines–Woodhouse Ahmed I Hasaballah Andrea Haselbeck Yingfen Hsia Arnaud Iradukunda Kenneth Iregbu Chidozie C D Iwu Chinwe Juliana Iwu Assefa N Iyasu Fatoumatta Jaiteh Hyonjin Jeon Charity Ehimwenma Joshua Gebrehiwot G Kassa Patrick DMC Katoto Ralf Krumkamp Emmanuelle A. P. Kumaran Hmwe Hmwe Kyu Aseer Manilal Florian Marks Jürgen May Susan A. McLaughlin Barney McManigal Addisu Melese Kebede Haile Misgina Nouh Saad Mohamed Mustapha Mohammed Shafiu Mohammed Shikur Mohammed Ali H. Mokdad Catrin E. Moore Vincent Mougin Neema Mturi Temesgen Mulugeta Fungai Musaigwa Patrick Musicha Lillian Musila Muthupandian Saravanan Pirouz Naghavi Hadush Negash Dooshanveer C Nuckchady Christina W. Obiero Ismail Ayoade Odetokun Oluwaseun Adeolu Ogundijo Lawrence Okidi Osaretin Christabel Okonji Andrew T Olagunju

A critical and persistent challenge to global health modern care is the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Previous studies have reported a disproportionate burden AMR in low-income middle-income countries, but there remains an urgent need for more in-depth analyses across Africa. This study presents one most comprehensive sets regional country-level estimates bacterial WHO African region date.

10.1016/s2214-109x(23)00539-9 article EN cc-by The Lancet Global Health 2023-12-19
Valery L. Feigin Theo Vos Balakrishnan Nair Simon I Hay Yohannes Habtegiorgis Abate and 95 more Abdallah H A Abd Al Magied Samar Abd ElHafeez Atef Abdelkader Mohammad‐Amin Abdollahifar Auwal Abdullahi Richard Gyan Aboagye Lucas Guimarães Abreu Samir Abu‐Rumeileh Hasan Abualruz Salahdein Aburuz Ahmed Abu‐Zaid Isaac Yeboah Addo Rufus A. Adedoyin Victor Abiola Adepoju Muhammad U. Afzal Saira Afzal Aqeel Ahmad Sajjad Ahmad Tauseef Ahmad Ali Ahmadi Amir Mahmoud Ahmadzade Ayman Ahmed Haroon Ahmed Mehrunnisha Sharif Ahmed Muktar Beshir Ahmed Salah Al Awaidy Omar Al Omari Yazan A. Al‐Ajlouni Mohammed ALBashtawy Bassam Al‐Fatly Abdelazeem M. Algammal Abid Ali Mohammed Usman Ali Syed Shujait Ali Waad Ali Sheikh Mohammad Alif Joseph Uy Almazan Najim Z. Alshahrani Awais Altaf Mohammad Alwardat Yaser Mohammed Al‐Worafi Hany Aly Karem H. Alzoubi Sohrab Amiri Robert Ancuceanu Dhanalakshmi Angappan Mohammed T Ansari Saeid Anvari Anayochukwu Edward Anyasodor Jalal Arabloo Mosab Arafat Aleksandr Y. Aravkin Brhane Berhe Abdulfatai Aremu Maha Atout Alok Atreya Avinash Aujayeb Setognal Birara Aychiluhm Shahkaar Aziz Ahmed Y. Azzam Ashish Badiye Ruhai Bai Atif Amin Baig Shankar M Bakkannavar Soham Bandyopadhyay Indrajit Banerjee Mainak Bardhan Suzanne Barker‐Collo Amadou Barrow Zarrin Basharat Azadeh Bashiri Afisu Basiru Mohammad-Mahdi Bastan Sai Batchu Babak Behnam Diana Fernanda Bejarano Ramírez Maryam Bemanalizadeh Kebede Beyene Devidas S. Bhagat Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula Sonu Bhaskar Ajay Nagesh Bhat Gurjit Kaur Bhatti Jasvinder Singh Bhatti Mohiuddin Ahmed Bhuiyan Soumitra S. Bhuyan Cem Bilgin Francesca Bisulli Archith Boloor Sri Harsha Boppana Souad Bouaoud Yasser Bustanji Mehtap Çakmak Barsbay Félix Carvalho João Mauricio Castaldelli‐Maia

10.1016/s2468-2667(24)00302-5 article EN cc-by The Lancet Public Health 2025-02-01

The aim of this study was to evaluate the protective effect vitamin C on chronic carbamazepine-induced reproductive toxicity in male Wistar rats. Four groups 10 rats were respectively exposed distilled water (2 ml/kg), (100 mg/kg), carbamazepine (20 mg/kg) and followed by CBZ, after 30 min.. regimens given gavage once daily for 15 weeks. pituitary glands testicular tissues assayed oxidative stress parameters, sperm characteristics, relative weight histological changes. Sera samples also...

10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.01.017 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Toxicology Reports 2020-01-01

Background and Aim: Heat stress is a major challenge for animals, impairing their welfare performance. This study aimed to determine the effect of heat on vital hematobiochemical parameters healthy dogs. Materials Methods: The experimental subjects comprised 10 dogs, encompassing seven males three non-pregnant females between 2 3 years age. Ambient temperature (AT) relative humidity (RH) were recorded hourly during day index was calculated. Vital [i.e., rectal (RT), respiratory rate, heart...

10.14202/vetworld.2022.722-727 article EN cc-by Veterinary World 2022-03-25

This study investigates the comparative hepatoprotective activity of crude ethanol extracts Cuscuta australis against acetaminophen (APAP) intoxication. Thirty-six rats were randomly divided into six groups 6 replicates: Group 1 which served as control received water. 2 was orally administered 835 mg/kg body wt. paracetamol on day 8. Groups 3 and 4 ethanolic seed in doses 125 250 mg/kg, respectively, for 7 days then intoxicated 8th day. 5 similar oral stem 4. showed severe periportal hepatic...

10.1155/2014/730516 article EN International Scholarly Research Notices 2014-09-10

The Ceylon Journal of Science is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by the University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in March, June, September and December. It aimed at publishing high quality research articles on topics related to different disciplines Science. accepts original articles, book reviews, reviews mini-reviews, short communications, opinions, notes, commentaries notes. has its own website https://site.pdn.ac.lk/cjs/. strictly adheres publication ethics as emphasized Committee...

10.4038/cjs.v47i2.7509 article EN cc-by Ceylon Journal of Science 2018-06-15

The present study was aimed at evaluating the ameliorating effects of Moringa oleifera extract compared to captopril and candesartan cilexetil on cardiovascular functions osmotic fragility rats exposed petrol vapour. Twenty five adult male Wistar (130g-200g) were randomly grouped with in a group. Group 1 (control) not fume. Groups 2 (petrol only), fume only. 3, 4 5 pretreated (40mg/kg), (25 mg/kg) (16mg/kg), respectively before exposure vapour, 10 minutes every day for eight weeks. All...

10.4314/sokjvs.v15i2.5 article EN Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences 2017-06-19

Wide usage of Waltheria indica plant has been reported but its effects on the reproductive indices male albino rats have not evaluated. This study investigates W. leaf extract sperm counts, motility, live-dead ratio and morphological abnormality rats. Thirty six (36) healthy white were randomly selected divided into groups. Each treated groups was administered with different concentrations aqueous for 21 days after which semen samples taken analysis parameters. The testicles also removed...

10.5897/ajb2014.13928 article EN cc-by AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 2014-08-06

The aim of this study was to establish normal electrocardiographic (ECG) values for standard lead II in West African Dwarf goats (WAD) and Red Sokoto Goats (RS). Electrocardiographic 11 healthy WAD RS 10 months 2 years age carried out with EDAN Veterinary equipment. Record from Lead showed the heart rate varied 87 175 beats/min a mean 149.55 ± 51.13 goats; 142-272 171.5 39.7 goats. difference significant between two goat breeds (P<0.05). P wave appeared prolonged multifocal atria rhythm....

10.4314/sokjvs.v16i2.6 article EN Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences 2018-07-10

This paper presents a case study of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, whose traditional ethnoveterinary practices risk being lost as the country transitions to more intensive and enclosed livestock practices. We use planetary health framing make visible value indigenous that are less damaging environment, animal welfare, human health. Through ethnographic observation, focus group discussions (FGDs), key stakeholder interviews, we show complex system herbal medicines herding maintain herd health,...

10.3390/challe15040041 article EN cc-by Challenges 2024-10-21

Study’s Excerpt/Novelty This study comprehensively evaluates the physiological effects of camel milk and urine on Wistar rats, providing new insights into their safety potential health benefits. It uniquely demonstrates that while independently show some positive impacts, combination may induce adverse effects, particularly evident through significant changes in body weight, blood parameters, histopathological lesions. The findings highlight importance assessing efficacy traditional remedies...

10.56919/usci.2433.004 article EN UMYU Scientifica 2024-07-04

This paper presents a case study of Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria, whose traditional ethnoveteri-nary practices risk being lost as the country transitions to more intensive and enclosed livestock practices. We use planetary health framing make visible value indigenous that are less damaging environment, animal welfare human health. Through ethnographic observation, focus group discussions (FGD) key stakeholder interviews, we show complex system herbal medicines herding maintain herd health,...

10.20944/preprints202409.1801.v1 preprint EN 2024-09-23

Aims: Lead as a common environmental toxic metal, causes many histological, physiological and biomedical abnormalities in human animals. This study evaluated the antioxidant potential of tannins on serum level testosterone, LH FSH histology testes male Wistar rats. Materials Methods: Twenty-five adult rats were divided into five (5) groups, (n=5). Group NS was administered normal saline only, PBO with 30mg/kg body weight (BW) lead, group LDTPB 50 mg/kg BW MDTPB 100mg/kg HDTPB 150mg/kg lead...

10.52711/2321-5836.2024.00024 article EN Research Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacodynamics 2024-09-02

The Ceylon Journal of Science is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by the University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in March, June, September and December. It aimed at publishing high quality research articles on topics related to different disciplines Science. accepts original articles, book reviews, reviews mini-reviews, short communications, opinions, notes, commentaries notes. has its own website https://site.pdn.ac.lk/cjs/. strictly adheres publication ethics as emphasized Committee...

10.4038/cjs.v46i3.7442 article EN cc-by Ceylon Journal of Science 2017-09-26

The Ceylon Journal of Science is a peer-reviewed journal published quarterly by the University Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in March, June, September and December. It aimed at publishing high quality research articles on topics related to different disciplines Science. accepts original articles, book reviews, reviews mini-reviews, short communications, opinions, notes, commentaries notes. has its own website https://site.pdn.ac.lk/cjs/. strictly adheres publication ethics as emphasized Committee...

10.4038/cjs.v46i4.7467 article EN cc-by Ceylon Journal of Science 2017-12-12

Background Numerous uses of Waltheria indica plant such as antitrypanosomal, antibacterial and antimalarial effects have been reported. It has however reported that most plants with antiprotozoal adverse effect on male reproduction. Hence, we evaluated the root reproductive parameters. Methods Twenty adult Wistar rats were randomly divided into four groups (n=5); A-D. Group A served control group while B, C D administered 200, 400 800 mg/Kg body weight crude ethanolic extract root. After 28...

10.1515/jcim-2018-0178 article EN Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine 2019-08-21

Background: Drugs are the mainstay of clinical management epilepsy. Carbamazepine (CBZ) is commonly used for treating epilepsy and neuropathic pain. This drug has been reported to have toxic effects on hematological system due its induction oxidative stress. study aimed investigate protective vitamin C against thyroid toxicities caused by chronic use carbamazepine in male Wistar rats. Methods: Thirty-two adult rats were categorized randomly into four groups eight each treated as follows:...

10.32598/ijt.17.2.1080.1 article EN cc-by Iranian Journal of Toxicology 2023-05-01

Carbamazepine (CBZ) is commonly used for treating epilepsy and neuropathic pain. This present research was carried out to evaluate ameliorative potentials of methanol leaves extract Moringa oleifera on chronic CBZ-induced haemotoxicity thyrotoxicosis in male Wistar rats. 32 adult rats were divided into four groups 8 animals each exposed the following regimens: Group I (DW) administered distilled water (2 ml/kg); group II (MO) M. (200 mg/kg); III given carbamazepine at 20 mg/kg, while IV...

10.1016/j.prmcm.2022.100055 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine 2022-01-26
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