International Journal of Immunology

Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2015

  • Descriptive Serological Diagnostic Techniques of HIV and AIDS Infections Amongst Adults Persons in Maiduguri, Nigeria

    Abubakar Mustapha B., Modu Gana Umara, Gwana Adamu Mohammed, Bukar-Kolo M. Yachilla

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2015
    Pages: 14-20
    Received: Nov. 19, 2014
    Accepted: Feb. 15, 2015
    Published: Apr. 14, 2015
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    Abstract: This research study was conducted on the Descriptive Serological Diagnostic Techniques of Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/ AIDS) infections amongst adult persons in Maiduguri, Nigeria. 108 blood samples of the volunteers were randomly collected and analysed; 52% (56) are males, while 48% (52) are females. S... Show More
  • Helicobacter pylori Infection: Seroprevalence and Detection of H. Pylori IgG by Using ELISA

    Sarah Yousef Ahmed, Hesa Nazel Al Shammari

    Issue: Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2015
    Pages: 21-26
    Received: Apr. 12, 2015
    Accepted: Apr. 16, 2015
    Published: Apr. 24, 2015
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    Abstract: Background: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), one of the most common bacterial pathogens of humans, colonizes the gastric mucosa. H. pylori is a major factor in inflammatory and malignant diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, where it appears to persist throughout the host's life unless the patient is treated. Materials and methods: A study popula... Show More