Publications by authors named "A O Aremu"
Background: Sub-Saharan Africa faces one of the highest burdens of venereal diseases (VDs) globally. This review aims to critically evaluate the existing literature on the diverse Indigenous knowledge and medicinal plants utilised for treating VDs in sub-Saharan Africa.
Methods: We used the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) protocol to guide the execution of the review.
Phytochemistry, Antibacterial and Antioxidant Activities of Grewia lasiocarpa E. Mey. ex Harv. Fungal Endophytes: A Computational and Experimental Validation Study.
Chem Biodivers
December 2024
The genus Grewia are known for their medicinal properties. We isolated and characterized five endophytic fungi from Grewialasiocarpa for in vitro antibacterial and antioxidant activities. Five [Aspergillus fumigatus (MK243397.
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- - Milk serves as a rich growth medium for microorganisms, making it a key factor in bovine mastitis (BM), a significant economic issue in dairy farming due to infections caused by non-aureus staphylococci (NAS) species.
- - This study focused on three multidrug-resistant strains of S. haemolyticus isolated from dairy cow milk, revealing that they possess multiple antibiotic resistance genes and virulence factors associated with disease.
- - The research highlights the necessity for better monitoring and management practices in dairy farming to protect both milk production and human health from microbial threats.
Introduction: Teenage pregnancy is a major public health problem with huge consequences for maternal health and pregnancy outcomes. More than 90% of these live births are estimated to occur in developing countries. The objective of this review is to estimate the prevalence of teenage pregnancy and its associated factors in Uganda.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Pests and diseases are a major contributor to yield losses in sub-Saharan Africa, prompting smallholder farmers to seek cost-effective, accessible and ecologically friendly alternatives for crop protection. This study explored the management of pests and diseases affecting crops across eight selected villages in Ehlanzeni District, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa.
Methods: A total of 120 smallholder farmers were purposefully selected utilising the snowball technique.