A.S. Kumurya

University of Port Harcourt

Also at Al-istiqama University Sumailafrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2010, latest 2026

Infectious Diseases
Epidemiology
Molecular Biology
Parasitology
Clinical Biochemistry
Microbiology

Their record on OpenAlex

Publications: 362010–2026
Citations: 104to those papers
h-index: 5i10-index 3
Field-weighted impact: 0.351.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 3%1 of 36 scored papers
Open access: 94%34 papers free to read

2 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

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

36 in all

Recent challenges on cancer health risks determinants from quality drinking water samples in some selected areas in Birnin Kudu, Jigawa State, Nigeria
2026Journal of Basics and Applied Sciences ResearchJournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/jobasr.v4i3.18s
A review on pathogenic mechanisms and virulence factors of Candida species among immunocompromised pulmonary tuberculosis infected individuals

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Citations received each year

Peerford

To all their work, old papers included. Google Scholar also counts citations from theses, books and web pages, so its line runs higher.

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Infectious Diseases1336%
Epidemiology822%
Molecular Biology617%
Parasitology617%
Clinical Biochemistry514%
Microbiology514%
Food Science411%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health411%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology38%
Biotechnology38%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus6
Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing5
Antifungal resistance and susceptibility4
Parasites and Host Interactions4
Reproductive tract infections research4
Antibiotic Use and Resistance3
Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing3
Cervical Cancer and HPV Research2
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity2
Fungal Infections and Studies2
Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety2
Pelvic floor disorders treatments2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

6% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written2222222Home

Most frequent partner countries

Malaysia2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Bayero University KanoNG35 papers
Ahmadu Bello UniversityNG6 papers
Usmanu Danfodiyo UniversityNG5 papers
University of MaiduguriNG3 papers
Ahmadu Bello University Teaching HospitalNG3 papers
Universiti Putra MalaysiaMY2 papers
Federal University Dutsin-MaNG2 papers
Hassan Usman Katsina PolytechnicNG2 papers
Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentNG2 papers
Umaru Musa Yar'adua UniversityNG2 papers

Where they publish

UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)12
Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases3
Bayero Journal of Nursing and Health Care2
Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences2
Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious Diseases2
American Journal of Health Research

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being17
2Zero hunger3
17Partnerships for the goals2
6Clean water and sanitation1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Phytochemical properties and antibacterial activities of the leaf and latex extracts of calotropis procera (ait.f.) Ait.f.
Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
201028 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Prevalence of extended spectrum β-lactamases (esbls) among enterobacteriaceae in murtala mohammed specialist hospital, Kano, Nigeria
Bayero Journal of Pure and Applied Sciences
201018 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Proteomes, kinases and signalling pathways in virus‐induced filopodia, as potential antiviral therapeutics targets
Reviews in Medical Virology

Bayero Journal of Nursing and Health Care

MolecularDetection of Schistosoma haematobium DRA1 DNAin Urine and Serum Samples

2025Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory ScienceJournalOpen access0 citations10.4314/sokjmls.v9i4.30

Urinary schistosomiasis: Knowledge, attitude and practices among rural children in Sokoto

2024Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access1 citation10.21608/mid.2024.301738.2050

Sero-Prevalence of Cryptosporidiosis among People Living with HIV/AIDS in North-western Nigeria

2023Bayero Journal of Nursing and Health CareJournalOpen accessSenior author1 citation10.4314/bjnhc.v5i1.18

An Overview on Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecalis

2021UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)JournalOpen accessFirst author0 citations10.47430/ujmr.2161.033

Lassa Virus Diagnostic Platforms: Limitations and Prospects

2020Asian Journal of Research in Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access2 citations10.9734/ajrid/2020/v4i330147

Adaptive Mechanisms of Listeria monocytogenes to Stressors: An Overview

2019South Asian Journal of Research in MicrobiologyJournalOpen access2 citations10.9734/sajrm/2019/v4i430111

Candidiasis Opportunistic Mycosis within Nigeria: A Review

2019UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)JournalOpen access2 citations10.47430/ujmr.1941.012

Newly Emerging Candida Specie: Should Clinicians and Mycologist be Concerned?

2019Asian Journal of Research in Infectious DiseasesJournalOpen access0 citations10.9734/ajrid/2019/v2i430109

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of uropathogens from some selected hospitals in Kano-Nigeria

2018Journal of Microbiology & ExperimentationJournalOpen accessSenior author6 citations10.15406/jmen.2018.06.00202

Semen Parameters: A Review

2018UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)JournalOpen accessFirst author1 citation10.47430/ujmr.1832.012

Staphylococcus aureus from the Microbial Load of Open Wounds from Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

2017Journal of Bacteriology & Mycology Open AccessJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.15406/jbmoa.2017.05.00162

In vitro Activities of 6 Antimicrobial Agents against Bacterial Isolates from Cases of Neonatal Meningitis in Kano, Nigeria

2017UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)JournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.47430/ujmr.1721.033

American Journal of Internal Medicine1

American Journal of Laboratory Medicine1

How it can be read

94% free to read

Diamond 29 · 81%Free to read and to publish
Hybrid 3 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 2 · 6%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 2 · 6%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

1 of 36 papers name a funder

Tertiary Education Trust Fund1

Open access · Bronze

Prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasitic infections among food handlers in Kano Metropolis, Kano State, Nigeria

Microbes and Infectious Diseases /Microbes and Infectious Diseases3

20207 citationsOpen access · Diamond

Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of uropathogens from some selected hospitals in Kano-Nigeria

Journal of Microbiology & Experimentation3

20186 citationsOpen access · Diamond