Journal of
AIDS and HIV Research

  • Abbreviation: J. AIDS HIV Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2359
  • DOI: 10.5897/JAHR
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 302

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation of urine specimen as an alternative to blood for malaria diagnosis among HIV positive individuals attending HIV clinics in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria

Nwuzo, A. C.
  • Nwuzo, A. C.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Iroha I. R.
  • Iroha I. R.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Okonkwo, E. C.
  • Okonkwo, E. C.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Ilang, D. C.
  • Ilang, D. C.
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Federal University Ndufu Aliki Ikwo, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Agah, V. M.
  • Agah, V. M.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Afiukwa, F. N.
  • Afiukwa, F. N.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Uhuo, A. C.*
  • Uhuo, A. C.*
  • Department of Applied Biology, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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Ogbu, O.
  • Ogbu, O.
  • Department of Applied Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Ebonyi State University, PMB 053 Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 05 April 2014
  •  Accepted: 16 June 2014
  •  Published: 30 June 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Nwuzo, A.C., Iroha I.R., Okonkwo, E.C., Ilang, D.C., Agah, V.M., Afiukwa, F.N., Uhuo, A.C.,* & Ogbu, O. (2014). Evaluation of urine specimen as an alternative to blood for malaria diagnosis among HIV positive individuals attending HIV clinics in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria. Journal of AIDS and HIV Research, 6(5), 109-116.
Chicago /
  Nwuzo, A. C., Iroha I. R., Okonkwo, E. C., Ilang, D. C., Agah, V. M., Afiukwa, F. N., Uhuo, A. C. and Ogbu, O.. "Evaluation of urine specimen as an alternative to blood for malaria diagnosis among HIV positive individuals attending HIV clinics in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria." Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 6, no. 5 (2014): 109-116.
MLA /
Nwuzo, et al. "Evaluation of urine specimen as an alternative to blood for malaria diagnosis among HIV positive individuals attending HIV clinics in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, South-Eastern Nigeria." Journal of AIDS and HIV Research 6.5 (2014): 109-116.