EGWARI,
Louis Osayenum Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Medical Microbiology
Contact address
Department of Biological Sciences, College of
Science and Technology, Covenant University, Canaan
Land, Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
E-mail: egwari1@yahoo.com
Phone +2348023083722
CURRENT RESEARCH
a). Development of culture media and bacterial
growth supplements using cheap and locally available
source of protiens
b). Studies on the pathogenesis of anaerobic
bacteria in surgical and non-surgical septic wounds.
Membership of associations:
1. Member AMLTSN
2. Anaerobes Society of the Americas
KEY PUBLICATIONS:
Egwari LO, Rotimi VO. Survival of Bacteroides
species in amies transport medium stored at
different temperature. Central Afr J Med 1991;
37(12): 415-419.
Egwari LO, Rotimi VO, Abudu OO Coker AO. A study of
the anaerobic bacterial flora of the female genital
tract in health and disease. Central Afr J Med 1995;
41(12):391-397.
Egwari LO, Rotimi VO, Coker AO. Antibiotic
susceptibility of clinical isolates of Prevotella
bivia in Lagos Nigeria. J Chemother 1996;
8(1):47-51.
Egwari LO, Rotimi VO, Coker AO. An experimental
mouse model to study the pathogenicity of Prevotella
bivia and investigation of possible virulence. West
Indian Med J 2000;49:20-26.
Egwari LO, Otegbeye F. Crayfish broth for bacterial
culture. East Afr Med J 2000;77: 36-39.
Egwari LO, Taiwo MA. Survival and surface adherence
ability of bacterial pathogens in liquid
pharmaceuticals and their containers. West Indian
Med J 2004;53(3): 164-169.
Egwari LO, Obisesan B, Coker AO, Savage KO,
Nwaokorie FO, Nwokoye NN. Bacteriological and
clinical evaluation of 12 cases of post-surgical
sepsis of odontogenic tumours at a referral centre.
East Afr Med J 2008; 85 (6):269-274.
Egwari LO, Obisesan B, Nwokoye NN. Microbiological
status of periodontal disease in Lagos, Nigeria.
West Indian Med J 2008 (In Press). |