Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adeyemi Anjorin
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Dr. Abdul-Azeez Adeyemi Anjorin

Senior Lecturer, Medical Virologist, and Team Lead, Influenza (IORTV) Research
Department of Microbiology, Lagos State University, Nigeria


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology from College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria

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Biography

AbdulAzeez A. Anjorin (PhD), certified ProMED EpiCore health professional for infectious disease surveillance is a Senior Lecturer and Medical Virologist at the Lagos State University; the Team Leader, Influenza & Other Respiratory Tract Virus (IORTV) research in the Dept. of Microbiology. He had part of his training at the Luxembourg Institute of Health. He is currently an Associate Editor, JRRS.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Medical Microbiology
62%
Immunology
90%
Virology
75%
Genetics
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
1
Articles
38
Abstracts
23

Selected Publications

  1. Anjorin, A.A., I.A. Odetokun, J.B. Nyandwi, H. Elnadi and K.S. Awiagah et al., 2022. Public health surveillance for adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination in Africa. Vaccines, Vol. 10. 10.3390/vaccines10040546.
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  2. Akinyemi, K.O., C.O. Fakorede, R.O. Abegunrin, S.O. Ajoseh and A.A.A. Anjorin et al., 2021. Detection of invA and blaCTM-genes in Salmonella spp. isolated from febrile patients in Lagos hospitals, Nigeria. Ger. J. Microbiol., 1: 1-10.
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  3. Adeyemi Anjorin, A., O.S. Ashaka, S.O. Tijani, J.O. Openibo and I.A. Odetokun, 2021. Zoonotic and reverse zoonotic transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2: A review and implications for Africa. Pan Afr. Med. J., Vol. 38. 10.11604/pamj.2021.38.39.24170.
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  4. Adeyemi Anjorin, A., I.A. Odetokun, A. I. Abioye, H. Elnadi and M.V. Umoren et al. 2021. Will Africans Take COVID-19 Vaccination? SSRN J. 10.2139/ssrn.3813174.
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  5. Ashaka, O.S., O.B. Salu, A.B. James, A.O.B. Oyefolu and A.A. Anjorin et al., 2020. Parvovirus B19 DNA detection in treatment-nau00efve HIV anemic patients in lagos, Nigeria: a case control study. Afr. Health Sci., 20: 219-226.
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  6. Anjorin, A.A.A., S.R. Babalola and O.P. Iyiade, 2020. Influenza, malaria parasitemia, and typhoid fever coinfection in children: seroepidemiological investigation in four health-care centers in lagos, Nigeria. J. Pan Afr. Thoracic Soc., 1: 26-34.
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  7. Anjorin, A.A., A.I. Abioye, O.E. Asowata, A. Soipe and M.I. Kazeem et al., 2020. Comorbidities and the COVIDu201019 pandemic dynamics in Africa. Trop. Med. Int. Health, 10.1111/tmi.13504.
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  8. Anjorin, A.A., 2020. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic: A review and an update on cases in Africa. Asian Pac. J. Trop. Med., Vol. 13. 10.4103/1995-7645.281612.
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  9. Anjorin, A.A., 2020. More preparedness on coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) in Nigeria. Pan Afr. J. Life Sci., 4: 13-16.
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  10. Anjorin, A.A. and B.A. Adepoju 2020. Serologic Evidence of Seasonal Influenza A and B in Hiv Patients on Combined Antiretroviral Therapy in Lagos, Nigeria. Afr. J. Lab. Med. 10.4102/ajlm.v9i1.1048.
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  11. Akinyemi, K.O., C.O. Fakorede, A.A.A. Anjorin, R.O. Abegunrin and O. Adunmo et al., 2020. Intrigues and challenges associated with COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria. Health, 12: 954-971.
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  12. bola Oyefolu, A.O., J.O. Shaibu, A.a.A. Anjorin and K.O. Akinyemi, 2019. A review on the state of zika virus in Nigeria. J. Res. Rev. Sci., 10.36108/jrrslasu/9102/60(0160).
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  13. Anjorin, A.A., O.B. Salu, R.K. Obi, B.O. Oke and A.O. Oyefolu et al., 2019. Understanding nucleic acid amplification techniques in the detection of influenza viruses in developing countries. J. Res. Rev. Sci. 10.36108/jrrslasu/9102/60(0130).
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  14. Salu O.B., A.O.B. Oyefolu, A Gbadegesin, A.B. James, B.O. Oke, O.S. Ashaka, A.A. Anjorin, K.O. Akinyemi and S.A. Omilabu, 2018. Co–inection of hepatitis b and c viruses among human immunodeficiency virus infected children in lagos, nigeria. African Journal of Clinical and Experimental Microbiology 19: 125-132.
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  15. Anjorin Abdul-Azeez.A., O.B. Salu, A.O.B. Oyefolu, B.O. Oke, J.B. Ayorinde, M.R. Orenolu, A.A. Maryam, A.A. Roosevelt, O.A. Wellington and O.A. Sunday, 2017. Epidemiological surveillance of influenza virus matrix gene in pigs, in lagos, nigeria, 2015-2016. Annals of Science and Technology 2: 1-7.
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  16. Oyefolu, A.O.B., O.S. Ashaka, A.A. Anjorin, O. Salu, K.O. Akinyemi, S. Omilabu and A. Gbadegesin, 2016. Sero-prevalence of hepatitis C virus in HIV-seropositive children in Lagos, Nigeria. Afr. J. Microbiol. Res., 10: 62-65.
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  17. Oyefolu, A.O.B., O.G. Oyero, A.A. Anjorin, O.B. Salu, K.O. Akinyemi and S.A. Omilabu, 2016. Measles morbidity and mortality trend in Nigeria: A 10-year hospital-based retrospective study in Lagos State, Nigeria. J. Microbiol. Infect. Dis., 6: 12-18.
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  18. Obi, R.K., B.O. Oke, A.A. Anjorin, I.K. Bidmos, O.B. Salu and S.A. Omilabu, 2016. Hepatocarcinogenic properties of hepatitis B virus. Int. J. Trop. Dis. Health, 16: 1-12.
  19. Obi, R.K., A.A. Anjorin, B.O. Oke, O.B. Salu and S.A. Adesegun et al., 2016. Evaluation of the sensitivity of measles virus and herpes simplex virus-1 to three locally available herbs in Nigeria. Pharmacologia, 7: 93-102.
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  20. Obi, R.K., B.O. Oke, A.A. Anjorin, I.K. Bidmos, O.B. Salu and S.A. Omilabu, 2015. Evaluation of techniques for the diagnosis of rotavirus gastroenteritis in paediatric patients. Genes Rev., 1: 6-27.
  21. Oke, B., S. Omilabu, N. Odunukwe, O. Ezechi and O. Salu et al., 2014. Herpes simplex virus-2 sero-testing among individuals presenting for HIV counselling and testing in a centre in Nigeria. Int. J. Prev. Treat., 3: 1-7.
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  22. Bankole, H.A., A.A. Anjorin, M.I. Kazeem, M.E. Ogbeche and U. Agbafor, 2012. Antibacterial activities of Ocimum gratissimum and Gongronema latifolium on Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella typhi. East Afr. J. Sci. Technol., 2: 114-128.
  23. Anjorin, A.A., S.A. Omilabu, O.B. Salu and B.O. Oke, 2012. Detection of influenza a virus in pigs in Lagos, Nigeria. Afr. J. Clin. Exp. Microbiol., 13: 41-45.