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Amala, Smart Enoch

Publications (6)

Bacterial Burden of Vegetables Salad Sold in Some Fast Food Centers in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

Amala, Smart Enoch & Agha, Ifeoma Christiana · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2018

Introduction: The demand for vegetables salad is high because it contains essential ingredients good for health. Its importance in diets is advocated by nutritionists but the consumer may be exposed to risk such as infection. Pathogens may contaminate raw vegetables and cause foo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2018/43828

Enumeration of Total Heterotrophic and Petroleum-degrading Bacteria Counts in Water and Sediments from Diobu Creek, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Amala, Smart Enoch · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2018

Introduction: Bacteria play a significant role in the biochemical cycling of nitrogen, carbon, sulphur, and oxygen in aquatic environments. Hydrocarbons are released naturally from oil seeps and incidental discharges which represents a significant source of pollution. Estuarine s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEE/2018/43545

Prevalence of Malaria in Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in a Rural and an Urban Hospital in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Amala, Smart Enoch & N. Wokem, Gloria · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

A total of 400 pregnant women, 200 from Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital (BMSH), 200 from Bori General Hospital (BGH) and 100 non- pregnant women used as control were examined for malaria parasitemia by staining their blood films with Giemsa stain. The prevalence of malar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2017/37994

Bacteria Associated with Hospital Handrails in a Tertiary Institution in Nigeria

Amala, Smart Enoch & Monsi, Tombari Pius · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2017

Background: Hospital acquired infections are serious health issues in the health-care system. These infectious agents are usually drug resistant and complicate patient treatments after diagnosis by physicians. Aim: The aim of this research was to isolate and identify important ba...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2017/34991

Determining the Impact of Age, Sex and Location in the Spread of Tuberculosis Infection among Patients, in Bayelsa State Nigeria, using Molecular Technique

Goodluck Silas, Amala, Smart Enoch, Amba, Ollor Ollor & Vivian Nkemkanma Agi · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Introduction: Tuberculosis is a disease condition caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Several predisposing factors such as Age, Sex and overcrowding may have affected the prevalence of tuberculosis in various locations including Bayelsa State and other parts of the world. Aim:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i730474

Acquisition of Antibiotic Resistance in Escherichia coli Exposed To a Locally Produced Herbal Drug

Monsi, Tombari Pius, Amala, Smart Enoch & Ugoaru, Nkechinyere Francisca · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Background: Antimicrobial resistance poses great threats to the treatment and eradication of pathogenic microbes. An increasing number of infectious diseases are now becoming difficult to treat in the developing world, but the root of the problems is vaguely known. Aims: This stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/34812