Dr. Hussain Ungokore yahaya

Area of specialization:	Pharmaceutical Microbiology (Anitmicrobial Resistance)
Email:	hussaini.yahaya@udusok.edu.ng
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List of Selected Publications

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1. RabiahOrchewaOsumah, Muhammad Hassan Isa DOKO, Steven Olayeni Olonitola, Ocholi Yahaya, , Hussain Yahaya UNGOKORE, , BusayoOlalekanOlayinka (2023), Prevalence and susceptibility pattern of Histoplasma capsulatum in patients with pulmonary infection in Northern Nigeria,Microbes and Infectious Diseases 10.21608/MID.2023.216101.1537, Print ISSN:2682-4132, Online ISSN: 2682-4140 , Index: DOAJ, Publons, African Index Medicus

2. Mathias Sylvester Nefai,, MsheliaHalilu Emanuel , GiazeTijaniRabiu, Hussain Yahaya Ungo-Kore (2022) Antifungal Screening of Surveyed Plants of Gwadabawa/Illela Communities of Sokoto State-Northwest Nigeria, Pharmacognosy Research 14(4):417-22. DOI : 10.5530/pres.14.4.61 [ISSN: Print -0976-4836, Online – 0974-8490], Index: CASPUR, EBSCO, ProQuest, and Scopus Ungo-kore Hussain Yahaya, SaadatuMuazu Jodi, Garba Samira, Isaiah Yusuf (2022), Antifungal Susceptibility Profile of Clinical Isolates of Fusarium and Aspergillus Species Obtained from Some Selected Healthy Humans in Northwest Nigeria, Scholars Academic Journal of Pharmacy ISSN 2347-9531 (Print), ISSN 2320-4206 (Online) Index: Crossref, ResearchGate, Publon, Goggle scholar etc

3. Saadatu Muazu Jodi, Ungo-kore Hussain Yahaya , Ibrahim FalaluFakkai, Isaiah Yusuf, Aboh Mercy (2022) Antidermatophytic Activity of Citrus sinensis Fruit Peel Oil with Terbinafine against Terbinafine - Resistant Strain of Trichophyton tonsurans, Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences ISSN 2347-954X (Print) | ISSN 2320-6691 (Online)Index: Crossref, ResearchGate, Publon, Goggle scholar etc

4. Jodi, S. M., Umar, N., Ungo-kore, H. Y., and Ngwai, Y. B (2022), Antimicrobial activity of Acacia nilotica against some bacterial isolates associated with wound infections. FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS), Vol. 4 No. 2, June, 2020, pp 807 – 811 DOI: https://doi.org/10.33003/fjs-2020-0402-1010, ISSN (Online): 2616-1370, ISSN (Print): 2645-2944

5. Jodi, S. M., Omoniyi, S., Ungo-kore, H. Y. and Ngwai, Y. B. (2022). Antifungal activities of honey and Acacia nilotica extracts. FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS). Vol. 4 No. 1, March, 2020, pp 779 – 783, ISSN (Online): 2616-1370, ISSN (Print): 2645-2944

6. Hussain Yahaya Ungo-kore., Joseph Olorunmola Ehinmidu, Josiah Ademola Onaolapo, and Olayemi Stephen Olonitola. (2021). Molecular characterisation and phylogenetic analysis of dermatophytic fungi isolated from tinea capitis in Northwest Nigeria using sequence of the 28S rRNA. Microbiology Research, 12(3), 646-655. 10.3390/microbiolres12030046, ISSN: 2036-7481 Index: Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ

7. Yahaya Ungo-kore, H., Olorunmola Ehinmidu, J., Ademola Onaolapo, J., & Stephen Olonitola, O. (2021). In Vitro Antifungal Susceptibility Profiles of Dermatophytes Isolates from Tinea Capitis in Northwest, Nigeria. Infection Epidemiology and Microbiology, 7(4), 0-0. 10.52547/iem.7.4.347: pISSN: 2588 – 4107, eISSN : 2588 – 4115, Index: Scopus, DOAJ, Goggle scholar

8. Hussain Y. Ungo-kore, Ehinmidu J. Olorunmola, Onaolapo J. Ademola, Olonitola O. Stephen.(2021). Antidermatophytic activity and chemical composition of Nigerian Citrus senensis (L.) Osbeck essential oil against Multidrug-Resistant Pathogenic dermatophytes Isolated from tinea capitis Samples. Archives of Pharmaceutical Sciences Ain Shams University 2021; Vol. 5(2): 275-287 10.21608/aps.2021.87917.1066, Print ISSN: 2356 – 8380, Online ISSN : 2356 – 8399, Index: Web of science, DOAJ

9. Ungo-kore H.Y., Ehinmidu, J.O., Onaolapo, J.A. and Olonitola, O.S (2021). Chromatographic and Antidermatophytic Evaluations of Essential Oil Compounds from Citrus sinensis Fruit Peel. Savannah Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, Vol. 3(1): 81-85 http://www.sjbas.com.ng/journal/202635Ungo-kore%20et%20al.pdfE- ISSN: 2695- 2335, P- ISSN 2705 – 3164, Index : (BOAI)

10. Ungo-kore, H.Y. Ibrahim, Y.K.E and Tytler B.A. (2019) Antidermatophytic activity and FTIR analysis of Petroleum ether extracts of AzadirachtaindicaA.Juss, Novel Research in Microbiology Journal. Vol.3 (6) 579-589. 10.21608/nrmj.2019.66750Print ISSN2537-0286, Online ISSN2537-0294, Index: Scopus and DOAJ

11. Ungo-kore HY, Bulus MW, Nuhu, T, Olowookere,A, Saadatu, MJ. Alhassan, MA, Ibrahim, AO, Shuaibu, AS (2019) Genotypic Detection of Extended spectrum Beta Lactamases from selected bacterial isolates in the Specialist Hospital Sokoto. Journal of Applied Science and Environmental Management. DOI:23(8)1573-1577 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/jasem.v23i1.14 index: Google Scholar eISSN: 2659-1502print ISSN: 1119-8362, Index: AJOL

12. Yahay UH, AjibadeOO, Tanko N, Ahmad O, Jodi, SM, Alhassan, MA, Ogunyinka, IA, Suleiman SA (2019) Phenotypic detection of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamases and Metallo- Beta Lactamases produced by Escherichia coli found on Automated teller machines (ATM) within Sokoto metropolis. Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management.Vol.23(1) 87-91 DOI: 10.4314/jasem.v23i1.15eISSN: 2659-1502print ISSN: 1119-8362, Index: AJOL

13. Ungo-kore, H.Y., Ibrahim, Y. K. E., &Tytler, B. A. (2019). Anti-dermatophytic activity of hexane extracts of AzadirachtaindicaA. Juss. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 13(26), 421-429. https://doi.org/10.5897/AJMR2018.8819, ISSN: 1996-0808, Index: Journal online, Goggle scholar,

14. Ungo-kore, H.Y. Ibrahim, Y.K.E and Tytler B.A. (2017) Antidermatophyic properties of formulated ointments containing AzadirachtaindicaA.Juss seed oil extract. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences. Vol 14(1) (2017)2439 -2443eISSN: 1596-8499, Index: AJOL

15. Nkene, I.H., Ngwai Y.B, Ungokore H.YAtai, E,Abdullahi, A.M, Abah,E.J, Abdullahi.UZakou,M.ANgadda, N.J (2015) Antibiotics susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus from patients attending DalhatuAraf Hospital Lafia, Nasarawa State University keffi, Journal of science and Technology, vol. 5: 99-105. ISSN;2756-6951

16. Nkene, I.H., Ngwai Y.B, Ungokore H.YAtai, E,Abdullahi, A.M, Opemipo, M.S, Zakou,M.A, Ngadda,N.J (2015) Antibiotics susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from patients attending Specialist Hospital Lafia, Nasarawa State University keffi, Journal of science and Technology, vol. 5: No 2, Pp 73-75, ISSN;2756-6951

17. NuhuTanko., ChadoJibril Baba., Olowookere Ahmad., Hussain Ungokore Yahaya.,Nuraumar Muhammad (2017) Phenotypic detection of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) produced by Gram – Negative Uropathogens in Sokoto Metropolis, Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Sciences Vol 2(2):106 – 112 print ISSN: 2536-7153, Index: AJOL

18. Shuaibu, A.S, Ibrahim, Y.K.E, Olayinka, B.O,Atata, R.F, Ungo-kore H.Y, Olowookere, A. and Shuaibu, A.B (2017), Antiplasmid Effect of Acridine Orange on Multiple Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Isolated From a Secondary Health Care Institution in Sokoto State, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Allied Sciences. vol 14(1) (2017)2439 -2443. eISSN: 1596-8499, Index: AJOL

19. Ahmed Olowo-okere, RazakFunshoAtata, AgboolaAbass, Adeiza Suleiman Shuaibu, Ungokore Hussain Yahaya, NuhuTanko (2017), Incidence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from wounds of Patients at Specialist Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria, Iranian Journal of Medical Bacteriology Vol 6: No.3 Pp44-50 pISSN : 2251 – 8649,eISSN: 2322 – 2581, Index: Google Scholar, SID (Scientific Information Database), Magiran, IranMedex, Public Knowledge Project (Open Journal Systems)

20. Halilu, M.E., Ifeanyi, G.I., Salvia, T.M., Ungokore H.Y., Dibal, M.Y. and Mathias, S.N. (2018), Antimicrobial activity of saponins from Parinaricuratellifolia(planch. ex benth) root bark extract.Nigerian Research Journal of Chemical Sciences, Vol. 4,Pp 38-51 ISSN: 2682-6054

21. Abubakar Muhammad Amali, Yusuf Ibrahim Alkali, Ahmad Hadiza, Hussein Yahaya Ungokore, Ahmed Olowo-okere (2019), In vitro Antibacterial Activity of Different Stem-Bark Extract and Fraction of LophiraLanceolata. Scholar International Journal of Traditional and Complementary Madicine,Vol.2(6): 95-101 10.21276/sijtcm.2019.2.6.3pISSN: 2616- 8634, eISSN:2617 – 3891Index: Google Scholar, Publon, Worldcat, Indexcopernicus

22. Olowo-okere, A., Abdullahi, M. A., Ladidi, B. K., Suleiman, S., Tanko, N., Ungokore, H. Y., &Aliyu, A. (2019). Emergence of metallo-b-lactamase producing gram-negative bacteria in a hospital with no history of Carbapenem usage in northwest Nigeria. Ife Journal of Science, 21(2), 323-331. DOI: 10.4314/ijs.v21i2.6, eISSN: 0794-4896, Index: AJOL

23. A.Olowo-okere, A. J.,Yusuf, A.B., Shuaibu, M. I., Abdullahi, G. A., Aleku, T., Nuhu, H.Y., Ungokore, I.A.,Ogunyinka, (2018): Antibacterial and anti-biofilm activities of Neocaryamacrophylla against clinical bacterial isolates. Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 14 (1): 111-119. eISSN: 0189-8434, Index: AJOL

24. Ibrahim Ogunyinka, KazeemYusuff, Patrick O Erah, KazeemOshikoya, FolayemiFaponle, Hussein Ungokore, Ibrahim Oreagba, Ahmed Yakasai, Anthony Idoko, SolapeIleoma, Aminu Umar,(2021): Community Pharmacists’ Knowledge and Attitudes Towards Pediatric Pain Management in NigeriaRisk Management and Healthcare Policy Volume 14:4595-4607 DOI: 10.2147/RMHP.S329387ISSN: 1179-1594, Index: Scopus, SCIE, DOAJ, PubMed

25. SaiduM.Bello, Abubakar Ahmad and Hussain UK Yahya (2017) Phytochemical analysis and Antioxidant properties of EulopiguineesisLindi.Pseudobulbs (Orchidaceae), Nigerian Journal of Pharmacy volume 5(1)58-65, ISSN: 0331 – 670X, Index: Crossref

26. SaadatuMuazuJodi,ShuaibuSulyman,NuhuTanko,OlowookereAhmad,Ungo-kore Hussain Yahaya, IsaiahYusuf,ShuaibuAdeizaSuleiman, AbohMercy (2023) AntimicrobialActivityPotentialof Dimethyl sulfoxide(DMSO),PropyleneGlycol(PG)and Polysobate 80(Tween80), Nigerian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Research, 7(1) p-ISSN: 2579-1419 e-ISSN: 2814-1423

27. Ahmed Olowo-Okere, RazakFunshoAtata, AgboolaAbass, Adeiza Suleiman Shuaibu, Ungokore Hussain Yahaya,NuhuTanko (2017), Incidence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile of Stapjhylococcus aureus Isolates from Wounds of Patients at Specialist Hospital Sokoto, Nigeria , Journal of Medical Bacteriology ( 6)3, : pp.44-50 pISSN:, 2251-8649, eISSN: 2322-2581, Index : Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Google Scholar Index Copernicus

28. Ngwai Y.B, Nkene.I.H, Hussain U.K, Abimiku R.H, Darda’u, A.A, Okposhi, I.I (2016), Beta Lactamase Produciion in Staphylococcus aureus from urine of symptomatic and asymptomatic subjects in Keffi, Nigeria, International Journal of Research Studies in Biosciences (4)5, pp 38-44.ISSN 2349-0357, ndex: CrossRef

List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers

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1. Ungo-kore H. Y., Saadatu M. J, Abubakar A, Isaiah Y, Aboh M, Aliyu A, Garba S, Zubayda A. A, Suleiman S .B,Abubakar M. J, Sani A., Rabiah O. R Antidermatophytic activity of Citrussinensisfruit peeloil with terbinafine against terbinafine - resistantstrainofTrichophytontonsurans Conference paper presented at the College of Health Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Maiden Scientific Conference and Alumni AGM (14th -15th July, Sokoto, 2023).

2. Jodi SM, Ungo-kore H. Y., Munttaka U, Isaiah Y,Annah I.A, Aliyu A, Garba S, Zubayda A. A, Suleiman SB,Jodi,A.M, Rabiah O. R .Synergistic effect of squalene epoxidase (SQLE) gene inhibitor combined with ketoconazole and griseofulvin against SQLE producingTrichophyton tonsurans. Conference paper presented at the College of Health Sciences, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto Maiden Scientific Conference and Alumni AGM (14th -15th July, Sokoto, 2023)

3. NuhuTanko, AminuSulaiman, Zaharradeen Umar Farouq, Ahmed Olowo-okere, Hussaini Yahaya U.K, NafiuAminu and Nura Umar Muhammad: Detection of MCR-1 and MCR-2 resistance gene from Cloaca of apparently healthy chickens in a poultry farm in Sokoto State. Conference paper presented at the 20th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (IFE, 15th -19th August, 2022)

4. Ungo-kore H. Y, Ibrahim Y. K. E. and Tytler B. A. Anti-dermatophytic activity and FTIR analysis of Petroleum ether extracts of AzadirachtaindicaA. juss seed (Meliaceae) Presented at Conference on Herbal Medicine 2019, held from 26th – 29th August, 2019 at National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

5. Ungokore Hussain Yahaya, OmoleOlorunmonuAjibade, NuhuTankoOlowookere Ahmad.Phenotypic detection of Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamases produced by Escherichia coli found on Automated teller machines (ATM) within Sokoto metropolis. Conference paper presented at 47th World Congress on Microbiology (London, UK, 10th – 11th, September, 2018).

6. Ungo-kore, H.Y. Ngwai, Y.B, Nuhu, T., Olowookere A, Olalekan,.S.T and Muhammad, N Anti-fungal activity of oil extract from Citrus senensis bark on dermatophytes and non-dermatophytes. Conference paper presented at the 30th international annual Conference of Biotechnology society of Nigeria (Minna, 27th – 30th August, 2017).

7. Ungo-kore, H.Y., Ibrahim, Y.K.E, Tytler B.A. Antifungal properties of formulated ointments containing Azadiracthaindica seed oil extract. Conference paper presented at the 15th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (Lagos, 21st -25th August, 2017).

8. H. Abubakar, A. J. Yusuf, M. I. Abdullahi M, H.E. Mshelia, M. Tukur, A. S. Muazu, and H. Y. Ungokore: Phytochemical screening and In vitro Antimicrobial Evaluation of Combination of Amoxicillin and Methanol leaf extract of Tapnanthusglobiferus(A. Rich) Tiegh growing on Azadirachtaindica. Presented at 5th Annual Symposium of American Chemical Society (ACS), Nigeria International Chemical Sciences Chapter, which was held from 1st - 4th March, 2020 at Sokoto State University, Sokoto State.

9. Jodi, SM, Aminu, MS, Ungo-kore H.Y: A Comparative Study on the Antibacterial Properties of Different Parts of Citrus aurantifolia (LIME TREE) against Salmonella typhi, Staphyloccocus aureus, and Escherichia coli. Presented at Conference on Herbal Medicine 2019, which was be held from 26th – 29th August, 2019 at National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

10. Jodi, Saadatu M, and Ungokore H.Y: In-Vitro Susceptibility Test of Antifungal Agents against Aspergillus cervinus; Penicillium sp and Aspergillus niger isolates. Presented at Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) 2019 Annual Conference, Sokoto 14th -18th July 2019

11. Jodi, Saadatu .M, and Ungokore H.Y: In-Vitro Susceptibility Test of Antifungal Agents against Penicillium citrinum; Aspergillus wentii and Penicillium oxalicum isolates. Presented at Science Association of Nigeria (SAN) 2019 Annual Conference, Sokoto 14th -18th July 2019

12. Mathias SN and Ungokore H.Y. Phytochemical and Antifungal Evaluation of Root bark extract of AlbiziachevalleriHams (Mimosaceae).Conference paper presented at 30th AGM14th Scientific Conference of Nigerian Society of Pharmacognosy (Port Harcourt, 8th-11th May, 2018)

13. UngoKore, H.Y and Mathias, S.N.Antimicrobial Activity Potential of Dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), Propylene Glycol (PG) and Polysobate 80 (Tween 80) Presented at Conference on Herbal Medicine 2019, held from 26th – 29th August, 2019 at National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria

14 T. Nuhu, R.O. Bolaji, H.Y. Ungo, A. Olowookere, B. O. Olayinka. Molecular Characterization of the Extended Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producing Gram-negative Uropathogens at Specialist Hospital Sokoto. Conference paper presented at the 14th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (11th – 15th July, 2016, Sagamu).

15. T. Nuhu, R.O. Bolaji, Ungo H.Y, A.,and B. O. Olayinka. Molecular Characterization and prevalence of CTX–M – Producing Gram – Negative Uropathogens in Sokoto, Nigeria. Conference paper presented at the 34th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology(Minna,2nd -6th November, 2015)

16. Aisha, U., L.G, Hassan. H.E Mishelia and U. Hussain. Antifungal activities and GC-MS analysis of Phyllanthusniruri (L). Conference paper presented at the 25th Annual Conference of Botanical society of Nigeria (Sokoto, 2017).

17. Mathias, S.N, Mshelia, H.E, Malami, I and Ungokore, H.Y: Evaluation of two Methods of Sample Preparation Used in GC/LC-MS Analysis of Pesticide Residues. Presented at Science Association Of Nigeria (SAN) 2019 Annual Conference, Sokoto 14th – 18th July, 2018

18. Ungo-kore H. Y., Jodi S.M, Abubakar A, Isaiah Y, Aboh M, Aliyu A, Jodi, A.M, Garba S, AbdulAziz, Z. A, Suleiman S .B, Sani A., Rabiah O. R Antidermatophytic properties of formulated ointments Citrussinensisrind oil Conference paper presented at the 24th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (14th – 18th August, 2023, Ilorin, 2023).

19. Ungo-kore H. Y., Jodi S.M, Abubakar A, Isaiah Y, Aboh M, Aliyu A, Jodi, A.M, Garba S, AbdulAziz, Z. A, Suleiman S .B, Sani A., Rabiah O. R Amplification of dermatophyte genes using simplex polymerase chain reaction in identification Conference paper presented at the 24th National Conference and Scientific Meeting of the Nigeria Association of Pharmacists in Academia (14th – 18th August, 2023, Ilorin, 2023).

Academic Metrics (ORCID, LinkedIn, Google scholar, ResearchGate, Web of science, Scopus, etc).

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