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A. K. Onifade

Publications (5)

Molecular Epidemiology of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Isolated from School Children in Ondo State, Nigeria

A. K. Onifade & M. A. Oladoja · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Molecular techniques were used for studying the epidemiology of Escherichia coli from five major towns in Ondo state, namely; Akure and Ondo, Owo, Okiutipupa and Ikare-Akoko. In total, 807 urine and faecal samples of apparently healthy primary school pupils were gathered between...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/14535

Comparative Study of the Alkylsulphatase Activity of Bacteria Found in Soil Contaminated with Detergent in Ondo State, Nigeria

D. J. Arotupin, A. K. Onifade & A. Yusuf · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aim: To isolate, characterise and identify detergent degrading bacteria from the detergent contaminated soil in Ondo State, Nigeria and also to compare and quantify enzyme production and biodegrading potentials of each of the bacterial isolate.                                    ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/43167

Lactose Fermenting Salmonella Spp in Akure: Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Resulting Clinical Implications

O. I. Afolami & A. K. Onifade · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

A total of 200 clinical and water samples from Akure metropolis were subjected to bacteriological analysis, of which 37 isolates of lactose fermenting Salmonella were obtained; Antibiotic sensitivity tests were carried out on the lactose fermenting isolates of Salmonella spp obta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/35475

Assessment of Surfactant Degrading Potential of Fungal Isolates from Detergent Contaminated Soil in Ondo State, Nigeria

D. J. Arotupin, A. K. Onifade & A. Yusuf · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aim: To isolate and identify fungal flora from the detergent contaminated soil in Ondo State, Nigeria and also to evaluate biodegrading potentials of the potent isolates by comparing and quantifying their enzyme activity.                                     Place and Duration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/43218

Antimicrobial Activity of Emilia pratermissa Leaf Extracts on Organisms Isolated from Patients with Otitis Media Attending Federal Medical Centre Owo and Ondo States Specialist Hospital Akure

C. O. Afolayan, A. K. Onifade & P. O. Akindele · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

The antimicrobial activity of methanol, hot water and cold water extracts of the leaf of Emilia pratermissawas evaluated against organisms isolated from patients with otitis media using agar well diffusion method. The isolated bacteria were subjected to antibiotic susceptibility...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/31241