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List of works by Iruka N. Okeke

A large self-transmissible plasmid from Nigeria confers resistance to multiple antibacterials without a carrying cost

A large self-transmissible resistance plasmid from Nigeria contains genes that ameliorate a carrying cost

scientific article published on 23 December 2019

A pathoadaptive deletion in an enteroaggregative Escherichia coli outbreak strain enhances virulence in a Caenorhabditis elegans model.

scientific article published on 28 June 2010

A plasmid-encoded papB paralogue modulates autoaggregation of Escherichia coli transconjugants

scientific article published on 14 December 2020

A second large plasmid encodes conjugative transfer and antimicrobial resistance in O119:H2 and some typical O111 enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains

scientific article published on 15 June 2007

Africa in the Time of Cholera: A History of Pandemics from 1817 to the Present

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African laboratory medicine in the time of COVID-19

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

African researchers underrepresented

scientific article published in May 2010

Aggregative Adherence and Intestinal Colonization by Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Are Produced by Interactions among Multiple Surface Factors.

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Antibacterial activity of aqueous extracts of selected chewing sticks.

scientific article published on 15 August 2005

Antibiofilm agents with therapeutic potential against enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

scientific article published in 2022

Antibiotic resistance of Helicobacter pylori from patients in Ile-Ife, South-west, Nigeria

scientific article published on September 2007

Antibiotic resistance of faecal Escherichia coli from healthy volunteers from eight developing countries.

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Antibiotic-resistant cell-detaching Escherichia coli strains from Nigerian children

scientific article published in January 2002

Antimicrobial resistance in developing countries. Part I: recent trends and current status

scientific article published in August 2005

Antimicrobial resistance in developing countries. Part II: strategies for containment

scientific article published in September 2005

Antimicrobial resistance of from sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review

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Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Africa: Successes, gaps and a roadmap for the future

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Antimicrobial spectrum of Alchornea cordifolia leaf extract

scientific article published in February 1999

Bacteriological quality of skin-moisturizing creams and lotions distributed in a tropical developing country ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Biomedical loopholes, distrusted state, and the politics of HIV/AIDS "cure" in Nigeria

scientific article published in January 2011

Broadening Participation in the Sciences within and from Africa: Purpose, Challenges, and Prospects

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Building resources to meet evolving laboratory medicine challenges in Africa

Carriage of diarrhoeagenic escherichia coli by older children and adults in Accra, Ghana

scientific article published on 21 March 2010

Characterization of Escherichia coli strains from cases of childhood diarrhea in provincial southwestern Nigeria

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Characterization of a Large Antibiotic Resistance Plasmid Found in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strain B171 and Its Relatedness to Plasmids of Diverse E. coli and Shigella Strains

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Cholera outbreaks in Nigeria are associated with multidrug resistant atypical El Tor and non-O1/non-O139 Vibrio cholerae

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Cholera vaccine will reduce antibiotic use.

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Classes 1 and 2 integrons in faecal Escherichia coli strains isolated from mother-child pairs in Nigeria

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Comparative genomics of 274 Vibrio cholerae genomes reveals mobile functions structuring three niche dimensions

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Comparative sequence analysis of the plasmid-encoded regulator of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Strains

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Connecting loose ends: a unique linear plasmid or a new model system?

scientific article published on 18 April 2008

Correction: Classes 1 and 2 integrons in faecal Escherichia coli strains isolated from mother-child pairs in Nigeria.

scientific article published on 7 May 2018

Diagnostic Insufficiency in Africa

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Diagnostic schemes for reducing epidemic size of African viral hemorrhagic fever outbreaks

scientific article published on 12 September 2014

Diagnostics as essential tools for containing antibacterial resistance

scientific article published on 12 March 2011

Diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in sub-Saharan Africa: status, uncertainties and necessities

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Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli in mother-child Pairs in Ile-Ife, South Western Nigeria

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Dissemination of antibiotic-resistant bacteria across geographic borders

scientific article published on 5 July 2001

Dissemination of the transmissible quinolone-resistance gene qnrS1 by IncX plasmids in Nigeria

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Drug Resistance

Editorial overview: Paths of least resistance: surveillance, discovery, and innovation to address the other (antimicrobial resistance) pandemic

scientific article published on 01 October 2020

Enteroaggregative E. coli O104 from an outbreak of HUS in Germany 2011, could it happen again?

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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli

scientific article published in December 2001

Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli have evolved independently as distinct complexes within the E. coli population with varying ability to cause disease

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Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli related to uropathogenic clonal group A.

scientific article published on May 2007

Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli May Account for Uncultured Shigella

scientific article published on February 2016

Error-prone DNA repair system in enteroaggregative Escherichia coli identified by subtractive hybridization

scientific article published on 9 March 2007

Etiology of acute diarrhea in adults in southwestern Nigeria

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Export of antimicrobial drugs by West African travelers

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Extending the breadth of African laboratory medicine

scientific article published on 05 December 2019

Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Enteric Bacteria in Sub-Saharan Africa: Clones, Implications and Research Needs

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Genetic elements associated with antimicrobial resistance in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) from Brazil

scientific article published on 27 January 2010

Genomic characterization of invasive typhoidal and non-typhoidal Salmonella in southwestern Nigeria

scientific article published in 2022

Growing problem of multidrug-resistant enteric pathogens in Africa

scientific article published in November 2007

Harnessing alternative sources of antimicrobial resistance data to support surveillance in low-resource settings

scholarly article by Elizabeth A Ashley et al published 1 March 2019 in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Heat-resistant agglutinin 1 is an accessory enteroaggregative Escherichia coli colonization factor

scientific article published on 29 May 2009

Helicobacter pylori in gastroduodenal diseases

scientific article published in January 2007

Helicobacter pylori in the dental plaque and gastric mucosa of dyspeptic Nigerian patients

scientific article published in July 2002

Heterogeneous virulence of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli strains isolated from children in Southwest Nigeria

scientific article published in January 2000

Honing in on disease etiology

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

IS3 profiling identifies the enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O-island 62 in a distinct enteroaggregative E. coli lineage

scientific article published on 30 March 2011

Laboratory systems as an antibacterial resistance containment tool in Africa

scientific article published on 31 October 2016

Leapfrogging laboratories: the promise and pitfalls of high-tech solutions for antimicrobial resistance surveillance in low-income settings

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Microbiological investigation of an outbreak of acute gastroenteritis in Niger State, Nigeria

scientific article published in September 2001

Molecular epidemiology of the iron utilization genes of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli.

scientific article published in January 2004

Multi-locus sequence typing of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli isolates from Nigerian children uncovers multiple lineages

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Non-prescription antimicrobial use worldwide: a systematic review

scientific article published on 12 June 2011

Novel multiplex real-time PCR assays reveal a high prevalence of diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli pathotypes in healthy and diarrhoeal children in the south of Vietnam

scientific article published on 03 July 2020

Post-genomic challenges for collaborative research in infectious diseases

scientific article published on 19 August 2008

Prevalence and whole genome phylogenetic analysis reveal genetic relatedness between antibiotic resistance Salmonella in hatchlings and older chickens from farms in Nigeria

scientific article published in 2023

Prolonged febrile illness due to CTX-M-15 extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae infection in Nigeria

scientific article published on 4 June 2012

Quality and bioavailability of ampicillin capsules dispensed in a Nigerian semi-urban community

scientific article published on March 1, 2001

Quinolone resistance in escherichia coli from Accra, Ghana

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Rapid evolution of fluoroquinolone-resistant Escherichia coli in Nigeria is temporally associated with fluoroquinolone use

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Regional dissemination of a trimethoprim-resistance gene cassette via a successful transposable element.

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Self-association motifs in the enteroaggregative Escherichia coli heat-resistant agglutinin 1.

scientific article published on 10 May 2016

Sending CMAJ abroad

scientific article published in May 1999

Stopping the spread of drug-resistant malaria

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Surveillance and Epidemiology of Drug Resistant Infections Consortium (SEDRIC): Supporting the transition from strategy to action.

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The Escherichia coli common pilus and the bundle-forming pilus act in concert during the formation of localized adherence by enteropathogenic E. coli

scientific article published on 13 February 2009

The HPAfrica protocol: Assessment of health behaviour and population-based socioeconomic, hygiene behavioural factors - a standardised repeated cross-sectional study in multiple cohorts in sub-Saharan Africa

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The Not so Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Differential Bacterial Adhesion and Invasion Mediated by Salmonella PagN Allelic Variants

scientific article published on 30 March 2020

The commonly-used DNA probe for diffusely-adherent Escherichia coli cross-reacts with a subset of enteroaggregative E. coli

scientific article published on 21 December 2009

The heat-resistant agglutinin family includes a novel adhesin from enteroaggregative Escherichia coli strain 60A.

scientific article published on 15 July 2011

The incidence and prevalence of hospital-acquired (carbapenem-resistant) Acinetobacter baumannii in Europe, Eastern Mediterranean and Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

The plasmid-encoded regulator activates factors conferring lysozyme resistance on enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains

scientific article published on 7 November 2008

Vibrio cholerae O1 from Accra, Ghana carrying a class 2 integron and the SXT element

scientific article published on 27 August 2008

Vibrio cholerae O1 lineages driving cholera outbreaks during seventh cholera pandemic in Ghana

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When medicines fail: recommendations for curbing antibiotic resistance

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

Who is telling the story? A systematic review of authorship for infectious disease research conducted in Africa, 1980–2016

scientific article published on 18 October 2019

espC pathogenicity island of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli encodes an enterotoxin

scientific article published on January 2001

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