Table of Contents

Evaluation of Hemoglobin and Packed Cell Volume (PCV) at Different Trimesters of

Pregnancy Among Women in Elele, Rivers State

Agbai E.O., Nwanegwo C.O., Ofoego U.C., Nwodo F.N. and Nwokoroku U.                            1 – 6

Some Toxic Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy

Nwozor C.M.                                                                                                                            7 – 18

Trends in Diagnostic Imaging Workload and Utilization in a Teaching Hospital

Arimie C.O.D.                                                                                                                          19 – 31

Comparative Studies on the Prevalence of Coccidiosis in Indigenous (Gallus- Gallus

 domesticus) and Exotic Breeds (Layers) in Benisheikh Town, Borno State

A.A.G. Benisheikh, Isyaka Tom, Zainab .Y. Thamus, Kyari .A. Sanda and Biu. A.A.                  32 – 37

Periplanata americana and Blatella orientalis (L) (Dictyoptera, Blattidae) as Vectors

of Bacterial Pathogens in Maiduguri, Nigeria.

Biu, A.A., Gulani, I.A., Mohammed, A., Konto, M., Fadimatu, M. and Hafsat, S.A.                    38 – 45

In-Vivo Evaluation of the Effects of Physcia grisea Extract on Alanine

Aminotransferase (ALT) and Alkaline Phosphostase (ALP) Secretions in Albino Rats

Onuorah, Samuel I., Eze, Emmanuel I. and Ugwu, Godwin C.                                                 46 – 51

Effect of Methanolic Extract of Cyperus esculentus L. (Tigernut)on Luteinizing

Hormone, Follicle Stimulating Hormone, Testosterone, Sperm Count and Motility

in Male Albino Wistar Rats

Agbai E.O. and Nwanegwo C.O.                                                                                              52 – 61

Induction of Microcytic-Hypochromic Anaemia in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) Exposed to Sublethal Toxicity of 2, 3-Dichlorovinyl Dimethyl Phosphate (Sniper 1000EC) Under Laboratory Conditions

Abubakar, M.I. and Abdulsalami, S.A.                                                                          62 – 72 

Phytochemical Screening of Citrullus lanatus Leaf Aqueous Extract

Biu, A.A., Buratai, L.B. Onwuatogwu, J., Mohammed, A. and Agada, N.O.                              73 – 77

Prevalence of Venereal Diseases among Female Students of Abia State University Uturu, Abia State Nigeria

Etusim P.E., ­­ Nwokoro A.O. and Ndom H.U. _­                                                                           78 – 85