Research Article

Parasitological and Bacteriological Evaluation of Common Raw Fruits Collected from Two Major Markets in Iwo, Osun State, South-West Nigeria

Table 1

List of raw fruits collected at the two major markets in Iwo town.

S/NCommon nameBotanical name

Odo-ori market
 1WatermelonCitrullus lanatus
 2TomatoSolanum lycopersicum
 3TangerineCitrus reticulata
 4BananaMusa paradisicum
 5MangoMangifera indica
 6OrangeCitrus aurantium
 7CucumberCucumis sativus
 8Garden eggSolanum melongena
 9AppleMalus domestica
 10PearPersea americana
 11PineappleAnanas comosus
 12PumpkinCucurbita moschata

Adeeke market
 1Garden eggSolanum melongena
 2OrangeCitrus aurantium
 3BananaMusa paradisicum
 4AppleMalus domestica
 5PineappleAnanas comosus
 6WatermelonCitrullus lanatus
 7CucumberCucumis sativus