There is an increasing concern on the rising trend of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among bacterial isolates from seafood. The misuse and overuse of antibiotics in aquaculture, livestock farming, and human medicine have accelerated the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bact...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31724
Background: Citric acid production through fermentation is economical but meeting its increasing global demand has been challenging in recent times. Aim: This study aimed to screen Aspergillus and Candida sp. isolated from different sources with potentials of producing citric aci...
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Aim: This study assessed the microbiological quality, prevalence, antimicrobial resistance profile, and molecular identity of enteric bacterial isolates recovered from ready-to-eat Abacha vended at Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria. Stud...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101192
Oil palm fruit heap wastes contain various microorganisms with high lipolytic potential and opportunities for biotechnological uses. Although there has been a growing interest in bacterial lipase, very little is known about the types and lipolytic capacities of the bacteria that...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i61753
Nasal carriage with Staphylococcus species is a common risk factor for invasive infections, indicating the necessity to monitor prevalent strains, This study was aimed to isolation, molecularly identify, and profile the plasmid of Staphylococcus species from the nasal carriage of...
Staphylococcus aureus is ubiquitous, and highly adaptive pathogen that colonizes the skin and mucous membrane of the anterior nares, MRSA most often causes skin infections. In some cases, it causes pneumonia (lung infection) and other infections. If left untreated, MRSA infection...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2021/v33i1530988
Bacillus thuringiensis is a widely studied bacterium and it is known for its use in pest management. It is selectively active on pests and less likely to cause resistance; hence it is considered a suitable replacement to chemical pesticides. The study assessed the potential of Ba...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2021/v10i230225
Universities in Africa are increasingly expected to demonstrate contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and microbiology occupies a distinctive position within this expectation because microbial processes underpin infectious disease control, food safety, soil f...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i104530