CL Obi

The interesting cross-paths of HIV/AIDS and water in Southern Africa with special reference to South Africa (2007)

Obi, CL, Onabolu, B, Momba, MNB, Igumbor, JO, Ramalivahna, J, Bessong, PO, ...

HIV/AIDS and water-borne diseases account for a substantial degree of morbidity and mortality in different age groups across the globe, but their ripple effects are more devastating in developing...

The interesting cross-paths of HIV/AIDS and water in Southern Africa with special reference to South Africa (2007)

Obi, CL; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda, P/ Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, Limpopo Province, South Africa; C355251@yahoo.com, Onabolu, B, Momba, MNB, Igumbor, JO, Ramalivahna, J, Bessong, PO, ...

HIV/AIDS and water-borne diseases account for a substantial degree of morbidity and mortality in different age groups across the globe, but their ripple effects are more devastating in developing...

Profiles of antibiotic susceptibilities of bacterial isolates and physico-chemical quality of water supply in rural Venda communities, South Africa (2004)

Obi, CL, Bessong, PO, Momba, MNB, Potgieter, N, Samie, A, Igumbor, EO

The Venda region of South Africa is predominantly rural and residents rely on untreated water sources for daily water needs. The physico-chemical quality of these water sources including antibiotic...

Gene encoding virulence markers among Escherichia coli isolates from diarrhoeic stool samples and river sources in rural Venda communities of South Africa (2004)

Obi, CL, Green, E, Bessong, PO, De Villiers, B, Hoosen, AA, Igumbor, EO, ...

River water sources and diarrhoeic stools of residents in the Venda Region, Limpopo Province of South Africa were analysed for the prevalence of Escherichia coli (E. coli) and the presence of...

Short Communication In vitro antibacterial activity of Venda medicinal plants (2004)

Obi, CL; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa; C355251@yahoo.com, Obil@univen.ac.za, Potgieter, N; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa;, Bessong, PO; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa;, Masebe, T; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa;, Mathebula, H; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa;, Molobela, P; Department Of Microbiology, University Of Venda For Science And Technology, Thohoyandou, Private Bag X5050, Thohoyandou 0950, South Africa;

Ethanolic and aqueous extracts of ten medicinal plants used in folklore medicine in Venda (South Africa) were screened for their in vitro activity against some Grampositive and Gram-negative...

Assessment of the microbial quality of river water sources in rural Venda communities in South Africa (2004)

Obi, CL, Potgieter, N, Bessong, PO, Matsaung, G

The microbial quality of several, untreated surface water sources, used by rural communities in the Venda region of South Africa, was assessed to determine its safety for human consumption and to...