Usman Yahaya

Ahmadu Bello University

Publishing since 2014, latest 2025

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Molecular Medicine
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Molecular Biology
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Publications: 302014–2025
Citations: 215to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 6
Field-weighted impact: 0.411.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 3%1 of 30 scored papers
Open access: 83%25 papers free to read

5 other works — preprints, datasets and the like — are listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Publications

30 in all

Nasal carriage rate and multiple antimicrobial resistance indices of Staphylococcus aureus among healthcare students at the Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria
2025African Journal of Laboratory MedicineJournalOpen access1 citation10.4102/ajlm.v14i1.2667
Seroprevalence and molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 among apparently healthy healthcare workers and patients in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

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Citations received each year

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases1550%
Epidemiology723%
Molecular Medicine517%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health517%
Molecular Biology413%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology310%
Clinical Biochemistry310%
Immunology310%
Ceramics and Composites27%
Endocrinology27%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria5
Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus4
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing4
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research4
SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing4
Antibiotic Use and Resistance3
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3
Mosquito-borne diseases and control3
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing2
Diverse Scientific Research Studies2
Glass properties and applications2
Malaria Research and Control2

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

40% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United States3
Spain2
United Kingdom2
Tunisia2
Canada1
Congo1
Algeria1
Egypt1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Ahmadu Bello University Teaching HospitalNG6 papers
University of Abuja Teaching HospitalNG5 papers
Bayero University KanoNG4 papers
Usmanu Danfodiyo UniversityNG3 papers
Olabisi Onabanjo UniversityNG3 papers
University of MaiduguriNG3 papers
University of AbujaNG3 papers
Universidad de La RiojaES2 papers
Family Health International 360US2 papers
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa UniversityNG2 papers

Where they publish

Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science3
International Journal of Mycobacteriology2
PubMed2
African Journal of Laboratory Medicine1
Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases1
Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being15
2Zero hunger3
17Partnerships for the goals2
5Gender equality1
7Affordable and clean energy1

Most cited

Laboratory perspective of gram staining and its significance in investigations of infectious diseases
Sub-Saharan African Journal of Medicine3
201478 citations
Dengue Virus is Hyperendemic in Nigeria from 2009 to 2020: A Contemporary Systematic Review
Infection and Chemotherapy3
202125 citationsOpen access · Gold
Prevalence and genetic lineages of Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization and urinary tract infection among people living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria: A systematic review

Every institution they have given on a paper.

BMC Infectious Diseases

Performance analysis of AODV and DSDV routing protocol in MANET

2025Journal of Basics and Applied Sciences ResearchJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.4314/jobasr.v3i3.1

Modelling Functional Brain Aging in Alzheimer’s Disease Using Neural ODEs on rs-fMRI Graphs

2025International Journal of Research Publication and ReviewsJournalOpen accessSenior author0 citations10.55248/gengpi.6.0725.2597

Judd-Offelt Analysis of Sm/Dy Codoped Borate-Based Glasses Co-embedded with Gold and Silver Nanoparticles.

2025International Journal of Science for Global SustainabilityJournalOpen access0 citations10.57233/ijsgs.v11i3.949

Toll-Like receptors-2 and-4 levels in streptozotocin-induced diabetic Wistar rats

2023Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory ScienceJournalOpen access1 citation10.4314/sokjmls.v8i2.10

Significance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa efflux pump system in antibiotic resistance

2023Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory ScienceJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.4314/sokjmls.v8i1.11

Ligand Field Parameters of Samarium Activated Alumino-Borate Based Glasses

2023Journal of Applied SpectroscopyJournalSenior author2 citations10.1007/s10812-023-01640-5

Phenotypic Profile and Antibiogram of Biofilm-Producing Bacteria Isolates from Diabetic Foot Ulcers in Zaria, Nigeria

2021Nigerian Postgraduate Medical JournalJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding7 citations10.4103/npmj.npmj_552_21

Oxidative stress biomarkers in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Gombe, North-eastern Nigeria

2019Asian Journal of Medical SciencesJournalOpen accessSenior author2 citations10.3126/ajms.v10i6.25593

Annals of African Medicine1

Annals of Tropical Pathology1

How it can be read

83% free to read

Diamond 10 · 33%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 27%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 1 · 3%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 7%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 13%A copy in a repository
Closed 5 · 17%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 30 papers name a funder

Fogarty International Center2
Tertiary Education Trust Fund2
Texas Emerging Technology Fund2
Agencia Estatal de Investigación1
Ahmadu Bello University1
European Commission1
Horizon 2020 Framework Programme1
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke1

202220 citationsOpen access · Gold