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Hope Chioma Innocent-Adiele

Medical Virology Lecturer, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science · University of Port Harcourt

https://researchid.co/hopechioma
@uniport.edu.ng
424Google Scholar Citations
10Google Scholar h-index
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Research Interests

1. Novel, Re-Emerging and emerging viruses. 2. HIV-1 Diversity, Drug-Resistant Mutations (DRMs) and Co-receptor Usage in HIV-1 Individuals in Nigeria: Significance for Public Health in Nigeria. 3. Molecular and Seroprevalence of viruses of medical importance s...

Biography

Presently, I am a Lecturer II (Teaching & Research Medical Virologist, and Molecular Epidemiologist in the Virus Research Unit of the Department of Microbiology, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. I specialized in Medical Virology and Molecular Epidemiology. I have 3 active years as a Teaching and Research Virologist in University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. I have showed in the recent years a strong presence in Virology research and education through my publications and my involvement in teaching from available limited resources.

Education

Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria Ph.D. in Virology 2020 University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria M.Sc. in Microbiology (Food) 2012 University of Uyo, Nigeria B.Sc. (Hons.) in Microbiology 2006 Secondary Commercial School, Ikot Obio Inyang, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE, May/June O/ Level) 2000 Avonipupe Primary School, Umuahia South LGA, Abia State, Nigeria First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) 1992

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. Chlamydia trachomatis infection among young adults residing at the University of Port-Harcourt hostels in Rivers State Nigeria.
    Scientia Africana 23 (4), 97-106 , 2024, 2024
  2. Helicobacter pylori and Treponema pallidum (syphilis) co-infection among HIV patients attending a private clinic in Warri, Delta State, Nigeria
    Scientia Africana 23 (3), 395-408 , 2024, 2024
  3. Evaluation and Validation of four Rapid Diagnostic test (RDTs) kits available for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Rivers State, Nigeria
    2024
  4. Detection of syphilis among patients attending a General Hospital in Ogbakiri, River State, Nigeria
    Scientia Africana 23 (2), 175-182 , 2024, 2024 | Citations: 2.0
  5. Detection and Prevalence of Syphilis, Hepatitis C Virus and Helicobacter pylori Co-Infection among Pregnant Women attending Primary Health Centre, Mbodo-Aluu, Rivers State, Nigeria
    medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) , 2024, 2024

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