Afisu Basiru

University of Ilorin

Publishing since 2014, latest 2026

Animal Science and Zoology
Food Science
Complementary and alternative medicine
Plant Science
Toxicology
Molecular Biology

Publications: 422014–2026
Citations: 518to those papers
h-index: 8i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 2.221.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 12%5 of 42 scored papers
Open access: 86%36 papers free to read

4 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

42 in all

Alternatives to antibiotics for bovine mastitis management: A systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy and translational evidence
2026The Veterinary JournalJournalOpen access0 citations10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106844
Alternatives to antibiotics for bacterial disease control in tilapia aquaculture: a scoping review
2026

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Animal Science and Zoology819%
Food Science819%
Complementary and alternative medicine717%
Plant Science717%
Toxicology717%
Molecular Biology512%
Agronomy and Crop Science410%
Pharmacology410%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism37%
Genetics37%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Bioactive Compounds and Antitumor Agents7
Moringa oleifera research and applications4
Animal Diversity and Health Studies3
Animal Nutrition and Physiology3
Bird parasitology and diseases3
Chemical synthesis and pharmacological studies3
Nigella sativa pharmacological applications3
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies3
Aquaculture disease management and microbiota2
Curcumin's Biomedical Applications2
Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection2
Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock2

Who they write with

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

Where their co-authors are

17% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

United Kingdom6
Egypt5
Spain4
United States3
Ethiopia2
India2
Italy2
United Arab Emirates1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

University of IbadanNG9 papers
Royal Holloway University of LondonGB4 papers
Kafrelsheikh UniversityEG4 papers
Institute of Agrifood Research and TechnologyES3 papers
Cleveland ClinicUS2 papers
University of Al Dhaid2 papers
Institute for Health Metrics and EvaluationUS2 papers
University of WashingtonUS2 papers
University of MaiduguriNG2 papers
Federal University of Agriculture, AbeokutaNG2 papers

Where they publish

Ceylon Journal of Science3
Elsevier eBooks2
Sahel Journal of Veterinary Sciences2
Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences2
Alexandria Journal of Veterinary Sciences1
Aquaculture International1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being11
2Zero hunger4
6Clean water and sanitation3
1No poverty1
17Partnerships for the goals1

Most cited

The burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region in 2019: a cross-country systematic analysis
The Lancet Global Health
2023352 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Protective effect of vitamin C on chronic carbamazepine-induced reproductive toxicity in male wistar rats
Toxicology Reports3
202039 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Aquaculture International

Productive performance of goat

2024Elsevier eBooksBook chapter8 citations10.1016/b978-0-443-23696-9.00001-8

In vivo bioactivity-guided isolation of antifertility fraction of Waltheria indica Linn. root in male Wistar rats

2021Future Journal of Pharmaceutical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding3 citations10.1186/s43094-021-00228-0

Safety Evaluation of Crude Ethanol Extract of Waltheria Indica Linn. Root In Male Wistar Rats

2021Journal of Veterinary and Biomedical SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.36108/jvbs/1202.30.0131

Adverse reproductive effects of ethanolic root extract of Waltheria indica in male Wistar rats

2019Journal of Complementary and Integrative MedicineJournalFirst authorCorresponding4 citations10.1515/jcim-2018-0178

Comparative assessment of electrocardiographic parameters of some birds in ilorin-an essential diagnostic tool

2019DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)JournalOpen access1 citation

Electrocardiographic parameters in West African Dwarf and Red Sokoto (Maradi) goats

2018Sokoto Journal of Veterinary SciencesJournalOpen access5 citations10.4314/sokjvs.v16i2.6

Comparative Clinical Pathology1

How it can be read

86% free to read

Diamond 17 · 40%Free to read and to publish
Gold 8 · 19%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 6 · 14%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 2%Free to read, no open licence
Green 4 · 10%A copy in a repository
Closed 6 · 14%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

8 of 42 papers name a funder

Department of Health and Social Care4
International Development Research Centre4
Wellcome Trust3
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation2
Government of the United Kingdom2
Alexandria University1
Amarin Corporation1
Australian Academy of Science1

202216 citationsOpen access · Gold