Staff Profile

MUJAHID HUSSAINI
NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES, MICROBIOLOGY

Personal Info

Full Name: MUJAHID HUSSAINI

Gender: Male

Institutional Email address: mujahid.hussaini@umyu.edu.ng

Faculty/Unit: Natural and Applied Sciences

Department: Microbiology

Rank: Assistant Lecturer

Educational Qualification

MSc. In Pharmaceutical Microbiology; BSc In Microbiology

Research Interest

Antibacterial Resistance

Antimicrobial Agents & Resistance

Antimicrobial Drug Discovery & Development

Probiotics

Pharmaceutical Microbiology

 

Professional Membership/Affiliation

1. Member, Nigerian Society For Microbiology (NSM)   

2. Member [Global Outreach], American Society For Microbiology (ASM)       

3. Member, Mycological Society Of Nigeria (MYCOSON)   

4. Member [Licensed], Teachers Registration Council Of Nigeria (TRCN)

5. Member, The European Society Of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ESCMID)         

Publications

Ismail, R., Musa, H. A., Isaiah, Z., Hussaini, M, Umar, M.M., Mustapha, S., Abdullahi, J.I., Shehu, A., And Sani, M.A. (2024). Dengue Outbreaks In Northern Nigeria: Evaluating The Recommended Takeda Vaccine And Future Prevention Strategies. World Journal Of Virology, 13(3): 95555 https://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.v13.i3.95555

Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, D., Bashir, I., Ibrahim, M. A., Goronyo, J. I., And Mansur, Y. (2024). Co-Prevalence Of Quinolone Resistance And Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases Among Clinical Enterobacteriaceae isolates From A Tertiary Hospital In Katsina, Nigeria. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research (UJMR), 9(1):  https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.2491.023     

Ibrahim, M. A., Abdulkadir, B., Bawa-Sani, H. G., Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, O.R., Umar, F.M. And Bello, H. B. Impact Of Vitamin D Supplementation In The Therapy Of Tuberculosis. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research (UJMR), 8 (2): 24 – 29, https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.2382.004

Mujahid, H., Rab’iatu, I. R., Khairiyya, A. K., Mustapha, A., Bishir, I., Ibrahim, D., And Goronyo, J. I. (2023). Biochemical Characterisation And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile Of Enterobacteriaceae Uropathogens Isolated From Patients With Urinary Tract Infections In Katsina State. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences, 14(1): 208 – 213, http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v14i1.33S

Ahmad, M. A., Rukayya, K. Y., Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, D. And Garba, M. R. (2023). Distribution And Antibiogram Of Bacteria Associated With Vaginal Discharge From Patients Attending Turai Yar’adua Child And Maternity Center Katsina. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences, 14(1): 7 – 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/bajopas.v14i1.2S

Goronyo I.J., Ibrahim Y.K.E., Tytler B. A., And Mujahid, H. (2022). In Vivo Antitrypanosomal Activities Of Acacia Nilotica stem Bark Methanol Extract In Wistar Rats Infected With Trypanosoma Brucei Brucei. AROC In Natural Products Research, 2(1): 21-27, https://doi.org/10.53858/arocnpr02012127

Isah J. G., Ibrahim Y.K.E., Tytler B. A., And Mujahid, H. (2021). Phytochemical Screening And Acute Toxicity Studies On Acacia Nilotica Stem Bark Methanol Extract. SosPoly: Journal Of Science & Agriculture, Vol. 4(1): 1-7.

Umar, A., Binta, M.A., Hamza, J.A., Mujahid, H., And Igba, P. (2021). Comparative Studies Of The Methods Of Detecting Rifampicin Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Among Tuberculosis Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano. UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research (UJMR), 6 (2): 19 – 23, https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.2162.003

Adeleye, I.A., Abdulkadir, B., Abdullahi, I., Mujahid, H., Musa, I., Raubilu, I. A. And Isah U. (2019). Antimicrobial Susceptibility And ESBLs Profiles Of Non-Typhoidal Salmonellae From Poultry Droppings In Katsina And Akoka, Lagos, Nigeria. Bayero Journal Of Pure And Applied Sciences, 12(1): 682 - 690. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/bajopas/article/view/204050

Shamsuddeen, U., Hussaini, M., And Kabir A. (2017). Evaluation Of Aflatoxins Associated With Gossypium Hirsutum (cottonseeds) And Arachis Hypogaea (peanuts). UMYU Journal Of Microbiology Research (UJMR), 2(1): 85-89. https://doi.org/10.47430/ujmr.1721.013

Conferences attended

Mujahid, H., Ibrahim, D., Bashir, I., Ibrahim, M. A., Goronyo, J. I. And Mansur, Y (2024). Prevalence Of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamases (ESBLs) Among Quinolone-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Clinical Isolates. 2nd UMYU Conference On Microbiology And Related Sciences, February 27-29, 2024.

Mujahid, H., Rab’iatu, I. R., Khairiyya, A. K., Mustapha, A., Bishir, I., Ibrahim, D., And Goronyo, J. I. (2023). Clinical Enterobacteriaceae Isolates Causing Urinary Tract Infection: The Prevalence And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profile. Bayero University Kano International Science Conference (BUKISC), June 05-08, 2023.

Mujahid H., Bolaji, R. O., Olayinka, B. O. (2020). The Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance (PMQR) And The Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL)-Producing Uropathogens: The Link And Implications. Postgraduate Students Conference, Department Of Microbiology, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina-Nigeria. February 12-13, 2020.

Mujahid Hussaini., And Ahmad M.A. (2018). Mycotoxins In Our Immediate Environment And Our Health: A Review. 10th Annual Conference Of The Mycological Society Of Nigeria (MYCOSON), A.B.U Zaria, Nigeria. Oct 7-11, 2018.

Mujahid Hussaini (2018). Antimicrobial Resistance In Animals - A Threat To Public Health, Economic Development And Food Security: An Overview. 41st Scientific National Conference And Annual General Meeting Of The Nigerian Society For Microbiology (NSM), UMYU, Katsina, Nigeria. Sept. 03-07, 2018.

Affiliations

ORCID Profile: Https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9725-620X

Google Scholar: Https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DUuShTkAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Researchgate: Https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Mujahid-Hussaini