A. A. Akintola

Prevalence of Salmonella in Sea Foods and Its Resistance to Drugs

A. A. Akintola · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2022

Salmonella are non-spore forming, predominantly motile enterobacteria with peritrichous flagella (all around the cell body). They are intracellular pathogens causing illness. They usually invade only the gastrointestinal tract and cause Salmonellosis. Humans become infected most...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2022/v14i2270

Molecular Characterization and Plasmid Curing of Multidrug Resistant Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Isolated from Some Fecal and Water Samples in Port Harcourt Metropolis

S. A. Wemedo, N. P. Akani & A. A. Akintola · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2022

Public health is at risk due to the fact that enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) is becoming resistant to most antibiotics that demonstrates widespread misuse of antibiotics. The study was aimed at molecularly identify and perform plasmid curing with extracts of Morinda citrifolia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2022/v14i2268

Prevalence and Antibiogram of Rothia mucilaginosa and Staphylococcus spp Isolated from Oral Cavity of Students in a Tertiary Institution

N. P. Akani, S. C. Amadi, P. N. Barika & A. A. Akintola · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2023

Bacteremia and systemic infection caused by Rothia mucilaginosa and Staphylococcus spp are uncommon and their resistance to antibiotics are becoming overwhelming. Hence, this study was carried out to investigate the prevalence and antibiogram of Rothia mucilaginosa and Staphyloco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2023/v15i1279