Dr. Chimere Obiora Agomo

Selected Recent Publications / Contributions to Knowledge

1. Agomo CO, Mishra N, Olukosi YA, Gupta R, Kamlesh K, Aina OO, Awolola ST (2021). Mutations in Pfcrt and Pfmdr1 genes of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from two sites in Northcentral and Southwest Nigeria. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 95: 105042
2. Agomo CO, Lameed O, Ajibaye O (2022). Genetic diversity in merozoite surface protein 1 of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Igbogbo-Bayeku, Lagos, Nigeria. Ife Journal of Science 24(1): 25-33
3. Agomo CO, Shekarau E, Ogbulafor NC, Abdullahi N, Oyetunji B, Okoronkwo C, Uhomoibhi P, Mokuolu OA (2024). Compliance with guidelines on seasonal malaria chemoprevention by community drug distributors in Kwara State, Northcentral Nigeria. West African Journal of Medicine WAJM 41 (1): 55 - 64.
4. Aina OO, Agomo CO, Ajibaye O, Okoyenta CO, Ogbulafor N, Ijezie S, Orok AB, Oparaugo CT, Akindele SK, Bamgbose DJ, Holdbrooke SA, Kareem OK, Olukosi YA (2024) Evaluation Of Three Rapigen Biocredit Point-of-Care Tests (PoCT) For Malaria Case Management In Lagos, Nigeria. Journal of infection in Developing Countries 18(11):1764-1771. doi:10.3855/jidc.19314
5. Ajibaye O, Rahman SA, Aina OO, Ujuju C, Agomo CO, Akindele S, Abiodun O, Uzoka TV, Ogbulafor N, Oroge O, Ahmed R, Ekholuenetale M, Maxwell K, Awosanya RA, Adekola MA, Ilesanmi BB, Ajayi A, Oresanya O, Tibenderana JK, Olukosi AY (2025). Prevalence and factors associated with childhood malaria and anaemia in Osun state, Nigeria: a baseline household malariometric study. Malaria Journal 24:11

Collaborations / Networks

• Dr Nnenna Ogbulafor, National Malaria Elimination Program, Abuja
• Prof Musa Dogara, Federal University Dutse, Jigawa
• Dr Olugbenga Aina, Department of Biochemistry and Nutrition, NIMR Lagos
• Prof Neelima Mishra, National Institute of Malaria Research Delhi, India.
• Dr. Peter Iluebbey, IITA, Ibadan