Aims: To evaluate the potentials of marine mercury-resistant bacteria isolated from the coastal water of Niger Delta region of Nigeria and examine their ability to tolerate, utilize and biodegrade Bonny light crude oil. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at On...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/JABB/2016/27328
Aims: To evaluate the antibacterial activity of the Methanol and Chloroform extracts of the leaves of Alchornea cordifolia and verify the claim that it is used to treat bacterial infections. Study Design: This is an experimental study involving the extraction of the bioactive age...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2014/4328
Lactic fermentation is commonly employed to improve protein digestibility and overall nutritional quality of grains foods. This study evaluated the functional and rheological properties of flour samples from Bambara groundnut fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum [NRRL B-4306] a...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i1030387
Medicinal plants are used by almost 80% of the world’s population for their basic health care because of their low cost and ease in availability. In the last few decades, many bacteria have continued to show increasing resistance against current antibiotics. Aim: In this study, p...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i30B31646