I. Yusuf

Cadmium (Cd) and Lead (Pb) Uptake Potential and Surface Properties of Aeromonas spp. Isolated from Soil of Local Mining Site

U. B. Ibrahim, S. Yahaya, I. Yusuf & A. H. Kawo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Aim: In this study, Aeromonas spp. isolated from soil of local mining sites were assessed for their tolerance to some heavy metals and their capability for its uptake. Materials and Methods: The bacteria were isolated from soil of local mining site in Bagega District of Zamfara S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i330203

Molecular Detection of New Delhi Metallo Beta Lactamase 1 (NDM-1) Producing Bacterial Isolates in Kano- Northwestern Nigeria

S. A. Abdullahi, A. H. Arzai, I. Yusuf, S. M. Adamu, S. Adamu, Y. A. Koki, M. A. Rabi’u & A. M. Abbas · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

New Delhi Metallo Beta Lactamase 1 (NDM-1) is an enzyme with zinc ions at its active site that cleaves the amide bond of β-lactam ring and provides resistance against major classes of β-lactam antibiotics. The molecular detection of NDM-1 producing bacterial isolates from tertiar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2017/33477

Preliminary Investigation on the Prevalence and Antibiotics Susceptibility Pattern of Bacteria Associated with the Spoilage of Avocado Pear (Persea americana) Sold within Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria

C. O. Okeh, P. C. Igwe, C. V. Uzoh, O. S. Chukwu, O. J. Owolabi, B. Ugwu, K. E. Aroh & I. Yusuf · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2022

The prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacteria associated with spoilage of avocado pear(Persea americana) were studied.A total of sixteen (16) avocado pear samples were collected from various markets in Abakaliki and these samples were bacteriologically examined...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2022/v34i7A35438