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Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto

The Most Peaceful University in Nigeria








S. A. Hudu



Area of specialization:Molecular Virology
Email:hudu.shuaibu@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

    1. Hudu S.A and Alshrari A.S. Preparedness in Containment of Coronavirus Disease-19 in the African Continent. Biosc.Biotech.Res.Comm. 2020; 13(3):1623-1629 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21786/bbrc/13.3/93
    2. Hudu SA, Shinkafi SH, Umar S, Makun B, Dada K.M. Next-Generation Sequencing: A Critical Review of Its Applications in Clinical Microbiology. Annals of Clinical and Experimental Medicine. 2020;1(1):1-5.
    3. Hudu SA, Shinkafi SH, Umar S, Makun B. Dynamics of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Level with Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes in Chronic Hepatitis B Infection. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. 2020;18:1-9.
    4. Hudu SA, Umar S. An Overview of Schistosomiasis in Africa: Evolutional Origin and Diagnostic Challenges Asian Journal of Medicine and Health 2019;17(2):1-12.
    5. Hudu SA, Shinkafi SH. A Genetic Insight and Overview of Zika Virus Infection: An Important Emerging Viral Infection. Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research. 2019:1-12.
    6. Shinkafi SH, Umar S, Neela VK, Noordin SM, Noordin SA, Hudu SA, Zainudin Z. Isolation of Janthinobacterium lividum from early onset neonatal sepsis patients in Malaysia. Afri Health Sci. 2019;19(3): 2378-2389. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ ahs.v19i3.11
    7. Krishnan P, Abdullah M, Hudu S.A, Sekawi Z, Tan S, Amin-Nordin S. Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class II association in chronic hepatitis B patients with hepatocellular carcinoma in a Malay population: A pilot study. Tropical Biomedicine. 2019; 36 (3):703-8.
    8. Hudu SA, Niazlin MT, Nordin SA, Tan SS, Omar H, Shahar H, Mutalib NA, Sekawi Z. Genetic diversity of hepatitis B co-infection with hepatitis C, D and E viruses among Malaysian chronic hepatitis B patients. Afri Health Sci. 2018; 18(4): 1117-1133. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v18i4.33
    9. Hudu, S.A. and Hamal, N.S. Small Interfering RNA and the Quest for an Effective Respiratory Syncytial Virus Therapy. Journal of Medical Laboratory Science; 3(2): 28 - 36. ISSN: 2536-7153
    10. Shuaibu A. Hudu, Nabil S. Hamal. Molecular and Conventional Methods of Detecting Respiratory Viruses among Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in okoto,Nigeria (2018). Bo Med J, 15(1): 65-76. doi: 10.31173/bomj.bomj_96_15.ISSN: 2437-1734
    11. Hudu, S. A., Niazlin, M. T., Nordin, S. A., Saeed, M. I., Tan, S. S., Omar, H., ... & Sekawi, Z. (2018). Quantitative Hepatitis B e Antigen: A Better Predictor of Hepatitis B Virus DNA than Quantitative Hepatitis B Surface Antigen. Clinical laboratory, 64(4), 443-449. doi: 10.7754/Clin.Lab.2017.170916. ISSN: 1433-6510
    12. Hudu, S.A., Niazlin, M.T., Nordin, S.A, Saeed M.I, Tan S.S, Sekawi Z. (2017). 'Expression of Human Cytokine Genes Associated with Chronic Hepatitis B Disease Progression', Iranian Journal of Immunology, 14(4), pp. 281-292
    13. Hudu, S.A., Niazlin, M.T., Nordin, S.A. and Sekawi, Z., (2017). Hepatitis E Virus Infection in the Perspective of Acuteon-chronic Liver Failure. Annals of Medical and Health Sciences Research. 7: 271-275
    14. Hudu, S. A., Niazlin, M. T., Nordin, S. A., Harmal, N. S., Tan, S. S., Omar, H., ... & Sekawi, Z. (2017). Hepatitis E virus isolated from chronic hepatitis B patients in Malaysia: Sequences analysis and genetic diversity suggest zoonotic origin. Alexandria Journal of Medicine. In press https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajme.2017.07.003
    15. Umar, S., Shinkafi, S. H., Hudu, S. A., Neela, V., Suresh, K., & Nordin, S. A. (2017). Original papers Prevalence and molecular characterisation of Schistosoma haematobium among primary school children in Kebbi State, Nigeria, 63(2), 133–139. http://doi.org/10.17420/ap6302.97
    16. Hudu, Shuaibu A., Nabil S. Harmal, Mohammed I. Saeed, Ahmad S. Alshrari, Yasmin A. Malik, Mohd T. Niazlin, Roshida Hassan, and Zamberi Sekawi (2016). Molecular and serological detection of occult hepatitis B virus among healthy hepatitis B surface antigen-negative blood donors in Malaysia. African health sciences, 16(3), 677-683.
    17. Hudu, S. A., Harmal, N. S., Malina, O., & Sekawi, Z. (2016). Influenza vaccination among Malaysian healthcare workers: a survey of coverage and attitudes. The Medical journal of Malaysia, 71(5), 231-237.
    18. Chin, V. K., Aziz, N. A. A., Hudu, S. A., Harmal, N. S., Syahrilnizam, A., Jalilian, F. A., & Zamberi, S. (2016). Design and validation of small interfering RNA on respiratory syncytial virus M2-2 gene: A potential approach in RNA interference on viral replication. Journal of virological methods, 236, 117-125.
    19. Shuaibu Abdullahi Hudu, Saadatu Haruna Shinkafi, Shuaibu Umar (2016). An overview of recombinant vaccine technology, adjuvants and vaccine delivery methods. Int J Pharm Pharm Sci, 8(11):19-24.
    20. Hudu, S.A., Alshrari, A.S., Syahida, A., and Sekawi, Z. (2016). Cell culture, technology: enhancing the culture of diagnosing human diseases. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR 10, DE01.
    21. Hudu, S.A., Harmal, N.S., Saeed, M.I., Alshrari, A.S., Malik, Y.A., Niazlin, M.T., Hassan, R., and Sekawi, Z. (2015). Naturally occurring hepatitis B virus surface antigen mutant variants in Malaysian blood donors and vaccinees. European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 1-11.
    22. Bello, A., Jimoh, A., Shittu, S., and Hudu, S. (2014). Prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis and associated haemato-proteinuria in Wurno Rural Area of Sokoto State, Nigeria. Orient Journal of Medicine 26, 114-121.
    23. Hudu, S. A., Malik, Y. A., Niazlin, M. T., Harmal, N. S., Alshrari, A. S., & Sekawi, Z. (2013). Isolated hepatitis B core antibody positive among vaccinated cohort in Malaysia. Ann Saudi Med, 33(6), 591-594.
    24. Hudu, S. A., Malik, Y. A., Niazlin, M. T., Harmal, N. S., Adnan, A., Alshrari, A. S., & Sekawi, Z. (2013). Antibody and immune memory persistence post infant hepatitis B vaccination. Patient Prefer Adherence, 7, 981-986.
    25. Hudu, S. A., Malik, Y. A., Niazlin, M. T., Harmal, N. S., & Sekawi, Z. (2013). An Overview of Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen Mutant in the Asia Pacific. Curr Issues Mol Biol, 16(2), 69-78.
    26. Hudu Shuaibu Abdullahi, Jimoh AbdulGafar Olayilola, Abubakar Kabiru, Bello Aminu. (2013). Common anti-malarial drug prescription and patient affordability in Sokoto Nigeria. International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 5, 428-431.
    27. Ameh, J., Ahmad, R. M., Ekeh, N., Linga, P., Mangoro, Z., Imam, A. U. Hudu, S. (2012). Laboratory diagnosis of malaria: Comparing giemsa stained thick blood films with rapid diagnostic test (RDT) in an endemic setting in North-west Nigeria. Journal of Medical Laboratory and Diagnosis Vol, 3(2), 10-15.
    28. Hudu A S and Jimoh AO. (2011). Assessment of Socioeconomic, Demographic and Health Problems of Al-Majiri in Sokoto State, North- Western Nigeria. International Journal of Tropical Medicine 2011, 6(3), 58-60.
    29. Abdulgafar O.Jimoh, E. U. E., Zuwaira Sani, Hudu A. Shuaibu. (2011). The Pattern of Antibiotic Use in a Family Medicine Department of a Tertiary Hospital in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research [serial online], 5(3), 566-569.
    30. Jimoh, A., Emmanuel, H., Chika, A., Muhammad, T., & Hudu, A S. (2012). Phytochemical Screening And Antifungal Evaluation of Methanolic Extract of Schwenckia americana L .(Solanaceae). Continental Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology Research, 4(1).
    31. Abubakar K, Halilu ME, Jimoh AO., Hudu. AS. (2011). Preliminary Phytochemical and Antifungal Screening of the Aqeous Extract of the Leaves of Pterocarpus erinaceous. Research Journal of Pharmacology, 5(3), 40-42.
    32. Hudu, S. A., Niazlin, M. T., Nordin, S. A., Tan, S. S., & Sekawi, Z. (2020). Hunan interleukin-1 receptor antagonist: A potential prognostic marker of liver cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis B patients. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 101, 516.
    33. Nabil Saad Hamal, Shuaibu Abdullahi Hudu, Thein Win Naing, Nasaruddin Bin Abdul Aziz, Chong Pei Pei4 and Zamberi Sekawi (2018). Development of single Pan-fungal yeast PCR detection of a broad range of pathogenic yeast species of medically important. J Med Microb Diagn. 7, 36-36 DOI: 10.4172/2161-0703-C2-020
    34. Ahmed S ALSHRARI, Alrishidi M ALI, Shuaibu A HUDU, Mohamed I SAEED, Abdul Rahman OMAR, and, Pei Pei CHONG4, & SEKAWI1, Zamberi. (2014). P5. Elicitation of antibodies against synthetic peptides capable of reacting with various variants of rhinovirus. Malaysian J Pathol, 36(3), 233-233.
    35. Hudu S, Ibrahim M, Harmal N, Alshrari A, Niazlin M, Malik Y, and Zamberi, S. (2014). Molecular characterizations of hepatitis B escape mutants among blood donors in Malaysia. Journal of Viral Hepatitis 21, 40-40.
    36. Hudu, S., Sekawi, Z., Taib, N., Malik, Y., and Harmal, N. (2013). P24: Occult hepatitis B infection among vaccinated cohort. Journal of Viral Hepatitis 20, 30-30.
    37. Hudu, S.A. (2012). Novel substitution of glutamine with lysine at position 16 of Hepatitis B surface antigen associated with diagnostic and immune escape. In 4th World Congress on Virology (Hilton San Antonio Airport, TX, USA: J Antivir Antiretrovir), pp. 223.