Publications by authors named "Salisu Hashim Shittu"

The aim of this study was to investigate the ameliorative effect of Linn used traditionally against trypanosomosis. Twenty-five adult Wistar rats of both sex were individually infected intraperitoneally (IP) with 10 per ml of blood. Following establishment of infection, the rats were randomly divided into five groups of 5 rats each.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Salisu Hashim Shittu"

  • - Salisu Hashim Shittu's research primarily investigates the therapeutic effects of traditional plant extracts, specifically focusing on their potential to combat infectious diseases.
  • - In his 2016 study, he explored the ameliorative effects of methanol leaf extract from a specific plant on experimental trypanosomosis infections in Wistar rats, demonstrating a significant impact on health improvement among the infected subjects.
  • - The research contributes to the understanding of alternative medicinal approaches for treating parasitic infections, highlighting the potential of traditional herbal remedies in veterinary medicine.