Dr. Kingsley Hovana Enyi – Idoh

Senior Lecturer
University of Calabar, Nigeria

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

My URL
https://livedna.org/234.30592

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Microbiology
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Biotechnological Applications

Selected Publications

  1. Enyi-Idoh, K.H., C.C. Njoku, V.D. Idim, I.U. Bassey and S.U. Egeonu, 2017. In Vivo Studies of antibacterial activity of Gongronema latifolium and antibiotics on staphylococcus aureus infected albino rats. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. Applied Sci., 6: 811-818.

  2. Enyi-Idoh, K., O. Akwa, I. Bassey, V. Idim and S. Egeonu, 2017. Prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of escherichia coli O157:H7 in Children 0 – 24 Months in Calabar South L. G. A. of Cross River State, Nigeria. J. Adv. Med. Med. Res., 22: 1-10.
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  3. Alobi, N.O., G.A. Bassey, R.E. Kalu and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2017. Comparison of the phytochemical and nutritional properties of leaf, stem and root of Spondias mombin L. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. Applied Sci., 6: 804-810.

  4. Okoi, A.I., S.E. Udo, M.E. Eka, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, N.O. Alobi and M. Obi-Abang, 2013. Antifungal activity of extracts of scent leaf (Ocimum gratissimum) and alligator pepper (Aframomum melegueta) on the post harvest decay of carrot in calabar, Nigeria. J. Biol. Agric. Healthcare, 3: 26-30.
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  5. Ikpeme, E.M., N.O. Alobi and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, A. Okoi, K.D. Etim and M.E. Eja, 2013. The phytochemical and antimicrobial studies of Ficus exasperate and Cida acuta on Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli. Central Eur. J. Exp. Biol., 2: 1-4.
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  6. 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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  7. Ikpeme, E.M. and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2013. Evaluation of antidiarrhoeagenic activity of some ethnomedicinal plants obtained from Oban Community, South East Nigeria. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Res., 3: 72-76.

  8. Enyi-Idoh, K.H., E.M. Ikpeme, B.I. Mandor, U.A. Ofor, S.U. Egeonu and G.C. Iwuh, 2013. Antibacterial activity of Gnetumafricanum and Heinsiacrinita on diarrhoeagenic bacteria stool isolates from children in Calabar South LGA, Cross River State, Nigeria. Transnational J. Sci. Technol., 3: 12-24.

  9. Enyi-Idoh, K.H., 2013. Healing of sickle-cell leg ulcers with thermohydrotherapy: A case report. Crutech J. Sci. Eng. Technol., 2: 39-42.

  10. Alobi, N.O., G.A. Bassey, A.E. Abara, M.E. Eja, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, E.M. Ikpeme and A.I. Okoi, 2013. Bioactive and nutritional significance of Gnidoscolus carumbium and Spigelia marilandica. Trans. J. Sci. Technol., 3: 14-21.

  11. Alobi, N.O., E.M. Ikpeme, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, A.I. Okoi and M.E. Eja, 2013. Proximate composition and toxicant levels of ethanolic extracts of Cnidoscolus carumbium and Spigelia marilandica. Aust. J. Basic Applied Sci., 7: 244-247.
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  12. Akubuenyi, F.C., E.C. Uttah and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2013. Microbiological and physicochemical assessment of major sources of water for domestic uses in Calabar metropolis, cross river state, Nigeria. Trans. J. Sci. Technol., 3: 33-44.

  13. 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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  14. Etim, S.E., E.C. Uttah, O.E. Okon and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2012. Studies on the effective use of morbidity questionnaires in the detection of urinary schistosomiasis and its implications for control in Biase area of cross river State, Nigeria. CRUTECH J. Sci. Eng. Technol., 1: 46-50.
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  15. Etim, K.H., S.E. Ofor, U.A. Mandor and M. Ogar, 2012. Evaluation of the antibacterial potential of Vernonia amygdalina on foodborne pathogens isolated from kunu sold in Calabar, Nigeria. J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. Res., 2: 778-782.

  16. Enyi-Idoh, K.H., S.J. Utsalo, J. Epoke, G.E. Arikpo and M.E. Eja, 2012. Characterization of the antibacterial and phytochemical potentials of leaves extracts of azadirachta Indica A. Juss. CRUTECH J. Sci. Eng. Technol., 1: 52-57.
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  17. Enyi-Idoh, K., S. Utsalo, G. Arikpo and M. Eja, 2012. Time-dependent evaluation of the antibacterial and phytochemical properties of Vernonia amygdalina and Gongronema latifolium. Int. J. Herbal Plant Med., 1: 97-102.

  18. Eja, M.E., N.S. Udoekong, E.M. Ikpeme, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, J.A. Lennox and K.D. Etim, 2012. Antibiogram studies and extended spectrum beta-lactamase activity profile of Salmonella-like species isolated from poultry soil of the University of Uyo, Nigeria. Malaysian J. Microbiol., 8: 280-284.

  19. Hovana, E.I.K., U.S. James, E. James, E.M. Egbobor, A.G. Egba, E.S. Eta and O.A. Nwakaku, 2011. Antibacterial and phytochemical studies of Allium sativum. N. Y. Sci. J., 4: 123-128.
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  20. Etim, S.E., E.O. Okon, G.E. Arikpo and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2011. Household responses to malaria cost implications in anantigha area of calabar south LGA of cross river Sttae, Nigeria. Global J. Pure Applied Sci., 17: 1-5.

  21. 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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  22. Eja, M.E., G.E. Arikpo, K.H. Enyi-Idoh and E.M. Ikpeme, 2011. An evaluation of the antimicrobial synergy of Garlic (Allium sativum) and Utazi (Gongronema latifolium) on Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. Malaysian J. Microbiol., 7: 45-49.
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  23. Arikpo, G.E., M.E. Eja, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, F. Akubuenyi, U. Ngang, C. Akam and I. Ekomabasi, 2011. Patterns of antibiotic drug use in Southern Nigeria communities. World J. Applied Sci. Technol., 3: 86-92.

  24. Eja, M.E, C.U. Inyang, E.M. Ikpeme and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2010. Susceptibility of clinical bacterial isolates to commonly used antiseptics in Nigeria. World J. Applied Sci. Technol., 2: 7-12.

  25. Arikpo, G.E., M.E. Eja, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, S.E. Etim and E.M. Ikpeme, 2010. Heavy metal uptake potentials of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Micrococcus luteus. Bio-Research, 8: 605-608.
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  26. Arikpo, G.E., M.E. Eja, E.U. Enene, S.G. Okon, K.H. Enyi-Idoh and S.E. Etim, 2010. Petroleum distilates use in folk medicine in south eastern Nigeria. Int. J. Health, 11: 1-6.
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  27. Arikpo, G., M. Eja and K. Enyi-Idoh, 2010. Self medication in rural Africa: The Nigerian experience. Int. J. Health, 11: 1-7.
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  28. Akeh, A.M., G.C. Ejezie, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, M.E. Eja, A.O. Agba and J.O. Ogbeche, 2010. Urinary schistosomiasis, perception and treatment–seeking behaviour in sankwala, cross river state, South-eastern Nigeria. Niger. J. Parasitol., 31: 7-13.

  29. Eja, M.E., G.E. Arikpo, K.H. Enyi-Idoh, S.E. Etim and H.E. Etta, 2009. Efficacy of local herbal therapy in the management of dermatophytosis among primary school children in cross river state, South-south Nigeria. Afr. J. Med. Med. Sci., 38: 135-141.
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  30. Eja, M.E., G.E. Arikpo, S.E. Etim and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2008. Silver uptake and reuse of biomass by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Chlorella emersonii. Bio-Research, 6: 317-319.
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  31. Eja, M.E., C. Abriba, C.A. Etok, E.M. Ikpeme, G.E. Arikpo, K.H. Enyi-Idoh and U.A. Ofor, 2008. Seasonal occurrence of vibrios in water and shellfish obtained from the Great Kwa River Estuary, Calabar, Nigeria. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 81: 245-248.
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  32. Ikpeme, E.M., K.H. Enyi-Idoh and G.E. Arikpo, 2007. Incidence of malaria parasitaemia and sickle cell genotypes in southern cross river state, Nigeria. J. Sci. Technol., 14: 7446-7451.

  33. Eja, M.E., B.E. Asikong, C. Abriba, G.E. Arikpo, E.E. Anwan and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2007. A comparative assessment of the antimicrobial effects of garlic (Allium sativum) and antibiotics on diarrheagenic organisms. Southeast Asian J. Trop. Med. Pub. Health., 38: 343-348.
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  34. Eja, M.E., S.M. Udo, I.E. Andy, G.E. Arikpo, E.M. Ikpeme and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2006. Comparative study of antimicrobial activities of extracts of garlic (Allium sativum) obtained two methods. Niger. J. Microbiol., 20: 1238-1243.

  35. Eja, M.E., G.E. Arikpo, E.M. Ikpeme, E.E. Anwan, K.H. Enyi-Idoh and N.E. Edu, 2006. An evaluation of the antimicrobial effect of garlic (Allium sativum) on diarrheagenic and post surgical wound pathogens. Afr. J. Environ. Pollut. Health., 5: 26-29.

  36. Arikpo, G.E., M.E. Eja, E.M. Ikpeme, U.A. Ofor, K.H. Enyi-Idoh and G. Udosen, 2006. Antibiotic resistance patterns in a calabar poultry, cross river State, Nigeria. Niger. J. Microbiol., 20: 1244-1251.

  37. Etim, S.E., P.A. Akpan, S.E. Abeshi, O.E. Effiom and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2002. Intestinal helminthes infection in children: Implication for helminthes control using school-based mass chemotherapy. Niger. J. Parasitol., 23: 53-59.

  38. Asuquo, A.E., J. Epoke and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2002. Evaluation of antimicrobial susceptibility test methods in medical laboratories in calabar, Nigeria. J. Med. Lab. Sci., 2: 63-67.

  39. Akpan, P.A., S.E. Etim, E.U. Ikpeme and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2002. Prevalence of helminthes intestinal parasites of swine. Niger. J. Parasitol., 23: 49-52.

  40. Akpan, P.A., S.E. Etim, E.U. Ikpeme and K.H. Enyi-Idoh, 2002. Pets ownership and related health hazards : Problems and challenges. Niger. Educ. J., 4: 35-39.
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