Dr. Joseph  Fuh Nfongeh
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Dr. Joseph Fuh Nfongeh

Senior Lecturer
Federal University Lafia, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from University of Calabar, Calabar, Nigeria

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Bacterial Application
62%
Fungus Molecular Analysis
90%
Environmental Microbiology
75%
Bacterial Colonization
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Nfongeh, J.F., M.C. Owoseni, L.Y. Adogo, P.U. Upla and S.E. Ekpiken, 2018. Assessment of Escherichia coli O157:H7 contamination in soil and water sources proximal to abattoirs within Cross River State, Nigeria. Front. Environ. Microbiol., 4: 88-93.
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  2. Lamini, J.N., J.F. Nfongeh and O.O. Orole, 2018. Extended Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing Salmonella typhi from presumptive typhoid patients in Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Greener J. Epidemiol. Public Health, 6: 80-86.
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  3. Fuh, N.J., O.M. Christiana, U.P. Uteh, O.D. Dantani, A. Pedro, F.V. Kolawole and U.M. Ogechi, 2018. Comparative isolation of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 from diarrhoeic and non-diarrhoeic children in selected communities in Cross River State, Nigeria. Adv. Biosci. Bioeng., 6: 23-29.
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  4. Fuh, N.J., O.M. Christiana, O.G. Attah, U.P. Uteh, O.D. Dantani, F.V. Kolawole and U.M. Ogechi, 2018. Risk analysis and antibiogram spectrum of Escherichia coli O157: H7 serotype from children stool and raw bovine meat in households across Cross River State, Nigeria. Eur. J. Clin. Biomed. Sci., 4: 39-45.
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  5. Fuh, N.J., O.M. Christiana, A.L. Yami, U.P. Uteh, E.S. Ekpiken and U.M. Ogechi, 2018. Prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli O157:H7 serotype from chicken droppings produced by free-ranged and poultry birds in Cross River, Nigeria. Am. J. Biomed. Life Sci., 6: 51-55.
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  6. Nfongeh, J.F., R.C. Reuben, S.E. Ekpiken and M.O. Uchenwa, 2017. Longitudinal survey on the prevalence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in bovine faeces and the slaughtered carcasses from major abattoirs in Cross River State, Nigeria. FULAFIA J. Sci. Technol., 3: 35-41.
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  7. Nfongeh, J., M. Ekong, E. Ekpiken, J. Otu and B. Etim, 2017. Antibacterial potentials of Emilia sonchifolia and Spondias mombin on bacterial isolates from throat swabs among children in Ifiang Nsung community in Bakassi local government area of Cross River State, Nigeria. J. Sci. Eng. Technol., 4: 37-40.
  8. Nfongeh, J.F., J. Epoke, E.E. Antai, E.E. Ikpeme. C.I. Mboto, F.C. Akubuenyi and M.O. Uchenwa, 2015. The role of temperature and acidulant on the postharvest control of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 in raw ground beef slurries. J. Biol. Nat., 3: 107-112.
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  9. Nfongeh, J.F., J. Epoke, E.E. Antai, E.M. Ikpeme, L.B. Etim, M. Akeh and S.E. Ekpiken, 2014. The effects of Escherichia coli 0157:H7 lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from human, cattle and poultry isolates on haematological parameters of neonatal albino rats. Eur. J. Exp. Biol., 4: 538-542.
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  10. Ikpeme, E.M., J.F. Nfongeh, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, L.B. Etim and F.C. Akubuenyi, 2013. Prevalence, antibiogram profile and cross transmission of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a tertiary burn unit. Malays. J. Microbiol., 9: 116-119.
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  11. Etim, L.B., J.F. Nfongeh, E.M. Ikpeme and F.C. Akubuenyi, 2013. Crude oil-utilizing potential of microbial consortia from streams in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. J. Sci. Eng. Technol., 2: 41-45.
  12. Ikpeme, E.M., K.H. Enyi-Idoh, J.F. Nfongeh, L.B. Etim and F.C. Akubuenyi, 2012. Nasal methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus associated post-surgical wounds infections. Malays. J. Microbiol., 8: 298-300.
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  13. Ikpeme, E.M., J.F. Nfongeh, F.C. Akubuenyi, L.B. Etim and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2012. Prevalence of metalo beta lactamase-producing Pseudomomas aeroginosa isolated from hospitaliized elderly individuals with urinary tract Infections. Transnational J. Sci. Technol., 2: 50-56.
  14. Emmanuel, I., N. Joseph, E.I. Kingsley, E.M. Egbebor and E. Lawrence, 2011. Antibiotic susceptibility profiles of enteric bacterial isolates from dumpsite utisols and water sources in a rural community in Cross River State, Southern Nigeria. Nat. Sci., 9: 46-50.
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  15. Akubuenyi, F.C., G.E. Arikpo, C.J. Ogugbue, J.F. Mfongeh and E.V. Akpanumun, 2011. Antibiotic resistance profile of waste water isolates obtained from University of Calabar Teaching Hospital and General Hospital Calabar, Nigeria. Niger. J. Microbiol., 25: 2243-2250.
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  16. Ukpong, I.G., L.B. Etim, J. Mfongeh, U. Offor, M. Akeh and N.A. Bassey, 2010. Public health implication of shared motorcycle helmets in Calabar Metropolis, Cross River State, Nigeria. Int. J. Biol. Sci., 2: 30-34.
  17. Ikpeme, E.M., J.F. Nfongeh and L. Etim, 2007. Comparative bioremediation enhancement procedures on kerosine polluted ultisol from a niger delta region, Southern Nigeria. Res. J. Microbiol., 2: 856-860.
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  18. Lennox, J.A., J.F. Nfongeh, S.M. Udo and S.I. Ikpoh, 2006. Prevalence of lancefield group A beta-haemolytic streptococci among asymptomatic primary school children within Calabar municipality, Southeastern Nigeria. Niger. J. Microbiol., 20: 636-641.
  19. Udo, S.M. and J.F. Nfongeh, 2005. Studies on the prevalence of enteropathogens associated with diarrhoeal cases in Adim community, Southeastern Nigeria. Afr. J. Environ. Pollut. Health, 4: 25-30.
  20. Nfongeh, J.F., S.M. Udo and J.A. Lennox, 2005. Impact of water availability on diarrhoeal morbidity in two contrasting communities in Cross River State, South Eastern Nigeria. Global J. Pure Applied Sci., 11: 363-366.
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  21. Nfongeh, J.F. and S.M. Udo, 2005. Household contamination of drinking water in a rural community in Cross River State, Southeastern Nigeria. Afr. J. Environ. Pollut. Health, 4: 19-24.