Name
Prof. Simon James Utsalo
DepartmentMedical Laboratory Science
DesignationProfessor
EmailAbout Prof. Simon James Utsalo
I am a professor in the Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences with research interest in Ecology and transmission of bacterial diseases; pertussis and cholera – endemicity and pathogenicity; studies on ethnopharmaceuticals in microbial disease chemotherapy. I have also held administrative positions such as: Deputy Vice Chancellor (Admin); Head Department of: Medical Microbiology and Parasitology: Haematology and Chemical Pathology, all in the University of Calabar, Calabar.
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| Utsalo, S.J., C.I. Mboto, E.I.I. Gemade, and M.A. Nwangwa (1988). Halophilic Vibrio spp. associated with hard clams (Mercenaria spp.) harvested from the Calabar River estuary. Trans. Roy. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg. 82:327-329. | |
| Akpata, L.E., H. C. Gugnani, R. Srivastava and S. J. Utsalo. (1992). Dermatomycoses among industrial workers in Cross River State, Nigeria. Mycosen. 35:371-374. | |
| Meremikwu, M.M., Nwachukwu, C.E, Asuquo, A.E, Okebe, J. U. and Utsalo, S.J. (2005). Bacterial isolates from blood cultures of children with suspected septicaemia in Calabar, Nigeria. BMC Infect. Dis. 5: 110-113 | |
| Donnenberg, M.S., B. Newman, S.J. Utsalo, A.S. Trifillis, A.L. Hebel and J.W. Warren (1994). Internalization of Escherichia coli into human kidney epithelial cells; comparison of fecal and pyelonephritis –associated strains. J. Infect. Dis. 169-383. | |
| Utsalo, S.J., F. O. Eko, O.E. Antia-Obong, and C. U. Nwaigwe. (1995). Aeromonads in acute diarrhoea and asymptomatic infections oin Nigerian children. Eur. J. Epidemiol. 11: 171-175 | |
| Gemade, E.I.I. and Utsalo, S.J.(1990) Onchocerciasis in Benue State of Nigeria; the prevalence and distribution of the disease among human population in Sati-Ikyor village. ActaLeidensia. 59:51-58. | |
| Utsalo, S. J., O. P. Edon, G. C. Ejezie and N.W. Ikpatt. (1993). Endemic malaria as a mortality factor in paediatric bacteriaemia .Nig. J. Appl. Sci. 33: Suppl. 116-120. | |
| Ogban, G.I., Asuquo, A. E., Utsalo, S. J. and E. A. Ochang. (2006). Processing for diagnosis and treatment in tuberculosis patients in Calabar. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 15: 37-43. | |
| Utsalo, S. J., F.O. Eko, F. Umoh and A.A. Asindi (1999). Faecal extraction of Vibrio cholerae during convalescence of cholera patients in Calabar, Nigeria. Eur. J. Epidemiol. 15: 379-380. | |
| Osime, E. O., Umeonuoha, C. I. and S. J. Utsalo (2013). Fibrinolytic changes in lactating women in Benin City, Nigeria. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 22: 47-49 | |
| Utsalo, S.J. (1986). Characterization of hospital and community strains of Staphylococcus aureus for resistance to antimicrobial drugs, metallic ions, disinfectants, thermal injury and solar radiation. ActaMicrobiologica. 33:183-191 | |
| Utsalo, S.J. and R.M. Ahmed-Khalifa. (1985). Urinary myiasis presenting as urinary tract infection in a Nigerian adult male. Assiut Med. J. 9: 43-53 | |
| Eko, F.O. and S.J.Utsalo (1991). Antimicrobial resistance trends of shigellae isolates in Calabar. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 94: (407-410). | |
| Antia-Obong, O.E., S. J. Utsaloand K.T. Udoh (1992). Neonatal septicaemia in Calabar, Nigeria. Centr. Afr. J. Med. 38: 16-19. | |
| Eko, F.O. and S.J.Utsalo (1989). Characterization and significance of Aeromonas spp. isolated from diarrhoeic stools in Nigeria. J.Trop. Med. Hyg. 92:97-101 | |
| Antia-Obong, O.E. and S. J. Utsalo (1992) Septicaemia among neonates with tetanus. J. Trop. Paediatr. 38: 161-165. | |
| Utsalo, S.J. and S. Maier (1986). Growth patterns and hydrogen sulfide production by mixed cultures in a cellulose- based microcosm. J. Gen.Appl. Microbiol. 32: 491-498 | |
| Umoffia, E.M., Epoke. J, Utsalo.,S.J. Eyo, J.E and Etuk A.I (2014). Outcome of maternal-foetal HIV transmission intervention in the university of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo. Nigeria Int’l. J. Curr. Res. Chem. Phar. Sci. 1(3): 29-35 | |
| Azeez-Akande.,O, Utsalo, S. J. and Epoke J. (2008). Distribution and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a University Teaching Hospital in Nigeria. Sahel Med. J. 16: 28-33. | |
| Ejiezie, G,C., E. I.I. Gemade and S.J.Utsalo. (1987). Epidemiology and control of schistosomiasis in Nigeria. Proceedings of the Nigeria-Japan Joint Conference237-242. | |
| Esebelahie, N., Omoregie, R., Airueghiomon, U.E., Ibeh, I. N., Mordi, R. M., Ogefere, O. and Utsalo., S.J. (2006). Effect of exposure to rifampicin on multi-resistant bacterial isolates from diabetic and non-diabetic wounds. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 15: 33-36. | |
| Jombo.,G.T.A., Enenebeaku, M.N.O. and Utsalo, S.J. (2007). Clinical diagnosis of enteric fever and the potential benefits in the management of enteric fevers in the developing world. Internet J. Parasit. Dis. 2: 2-16. | |
| Udoh, S. M., Onyemelukwe, F. N. And S.J. Utsalo (1997). Focused surveillance on Vibrio cholerae among marine animals harvested from the Cross River State estuary in Nigeria. Orient J. Med. 9: 10-12. | |
| Akpata, L.E., H.C. Gugnani and S.J. Utsalo. (1990). Pityriasis versicolor in school children in Cross River State. Mycosen. 33: 278-383. | |
| Ebong, E.O., S.J. Utsalo, A.A. Asindi and E.I. Archibong. (1992). Penicillinase-producing Neisseria gonorrhoeae conjunctivitis in some Nigerian children. J. Hyg. Epidem. Microbiol. 36: 412-418 | |
| Udo, V. F., Osuchukwu, N.C., and Utsalo S. J. (2013). Effect of Gongronemalatifolium leaf extract treatment on some hepatic enzyme activities in rats. J. Nat. Sc. Res. 3: 32-36. | |
| Asuquo, A.E., Ekwere, B.N. and Utsalo, S.J. (2005). Studies on urine specimens adjudged non-significant for bacteriuria. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 14: 48-56. | |
| Eko, F.O. and S.J. Utsalo (1991). Occurrence of Plesiomonasshigelloides-associated diarrhoea in Calabar, Nigeria. East Afr. Med. J. 68: 464-468. | |
| Utsalo, S.J. (2002). Developing Skills for Writing Manuscripts for Journal Publications. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 11: 1-10 | |
| Trifillis, A.L., M.S. Donnenberg, X. Gui, R.C. Russel, S. J. Utsalo, H. Mobley and . W. Warren. (1994). Binding to and killing of human renal epithelial cells by haemolytic P-fimbriatedEscherichia coli. Kidney Int’l. 46: 1083-1091 | |
| Utsalo, S. J., E.E. Ekanem and S. M. Udoh (1998). The resurgence of previously controlled diseases: Tuberculosis and Yaws. Mary Slessor J. Med.1: 11-17 | |
| Antia-Obong, O.E. and S. J. Utsalo (1991). Bacterial agents of neonatal septicaemia in Calabar. Nigeria: A review of 100 cases. Trop. Doctor 21: 169-170 | |
| Palmer, L.M., Reily, T.J., Utsalo, S.J. and M.S. Donnenberg (1997). Internalization of Escherichia coli by human renal epithelial cells is associated with tyrosine phosphorylation of specific host cell proteins. Infect. Immun. 65: 2570-2575. | |
| Ejezie, G.C., E.I.I. Gemade, and S.J. Utsalo.(1989). The schistosomiasis problem in Nigeria. J.Hyg. Epidemiol. Microbiol. Immunol. 33: 169-179. | |
| Utsalo, S.J.,E.I.I. Gemade, and A.A.Asindi. (1988-1990)Cutaneous and intestinal myiasis in Cross River State, Nigeria. Nig. J. Parasitol. 9-11:51-58. | |
| Utsalo. S.J., V. Onoyom-Ita, P. Ifeanyi-Chukwu, and J. O. Akpan. (1990). Home medication and microbiological profiles in chronic otitis media in some Nigerian children. Centr. Afr. J. Med. 36: 278-283 | |
| Otu-Bassey, I.B., Useh, M.F, Alaribe, A.A., Utsalo, S.J., and Inyang-Etoh, E.C. (2011). Co-existence of enterobiasis, urinary tract infection and enuresis. J. Med.Lab. Sci. 20: 1-4. | |
| Ahmed-Khalifa, R.M. and Utsalo, S.J. (1985). Nematode infections in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar. Nigeria. Assiut Med. J. 9:55-67. | |
| Umoh, A.N., Akpan, U.P., Afia, A. A. And Utsalo, S.J, (2005). Pulmonary tuberculosis: Case finding and treatment outcome in IkotObom (Etinam) Control Centre, Nigeria. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 14 : 40-45 | |
| Utsalo, S. J. and E.N.U. Ezedinachi (2004). Bacteriaemia due to Achromobacterxylosoxidans in a patient with myocarditis and lobar pneumonia. Mary Slessor J. Med. 4: 15-17. | |
| Utsalo, S. J. (2003). Biotechnology and its applications in the diagnosis of diseases. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 12: 1-10 | |
| Alaribe, A.A., S. J. Utsalo, E.I.I. Gemade, and G.C. Ejezie (1994). Brine floatation (BF) as a standard technique for the detection of poly-parasitism in stools. J. Med. Lab. Sci. 4: 16-20. | |
| Eko, F.O. and S.J. Utsalo (1989). Compararive study of the prevalence and clinical profiles of diarrhoeas due to aeromonads and other enteric pathogens. J. Hyg. Epidem. Microbiol. Immunol. 34: (1-6) | |
| Utsalo, S.J. (2000). Uncommon Parasitic Diseases. Chapter 16, in Ed. B. Attah (ed.): Human Pathology: A Complete Text for Africa. Ibadan University Press. | |
| Alaribe, A. A., S.J. Utsalo, E.N.U. Ezedinachi and D.F. Nwawo (1997). Prevalence of cryptosporidiosis among diarrhoeal patients in Calabar, Nigeria. Glob. J. Pure Appl. Sci. 4: 423-425. | |
| Ùtsalo, S.J.,F.O. Eko and O. E. Antia-Obong. (1992). Features of cholera and Vibrio parahaemolyticus diarrhoea endemicity in Calabar, Nigeria. Eur. J. Epidem. 8: 856-860 | |
| Egeonu, S. and Utsalo., S.J. (2007). Comparative immunological activities of polyclonal antibodies induced by variably constituted Vibrio cholerae O1 (El Tor, Ogawa) whole cell antigens. J. Med. Lab Sci. 16: 28-33. |
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