Aim: To study the emergence of the community-acquire CTX-M beta-lactamase genes among the residents in Abeokuta, Nigeria. Study Design: To determine the prevalence rate of CTX-M beta-lactamase genes in enteric multi-resistant ESBL isolates found among the Abeokuta residents. Pla...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/5622
This study investigated the humoral and cellular immune response in vertically transmitted salmonellaisolates in broiler chickens in some selected states of South-Western Nigeria and its control through the use of feed additives. Anak 2000 day-old broiler chickens totaling 360 (1...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2016/26965
This study investigated the effect of dietary inclusion of probiotics and prebiotics against gut salmonella, haematological indices and serum biochemistry of broilers sourced from Salmonella infected hatcheries within south-west zone of Nigeria. In this experiment, a total of 480...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/20076
Aim: Potential risk factors and prevalence associated with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in apparently healthy children in Nigeria were studied. Study Design: To investigate the current potential risk factors associated with recent prevalence of H. pylori in apparentl...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/16014
This study examined the prevalence of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in clinical samples of patients in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria using standard recommended procedures. A total of 338 clinical specimens of Pus, Aspirate, Ear and Wound swabs were collected...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2018/v1i1718
A. M. Deji-Agboola, N. O. Sunmola, J. A. Osiyemi, S. O. Makanjuola, P. A. Akinduti, O. Ejilude & E. O. Osiyemi·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2018
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is one of the strains of E. coli responsible for E. coli-associated diarrhea outbreaks world-wide due to the consumption of contaminated foods. Cattle and their environment have been incriminated as the most important sources of pathogenic...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMB/2018/39834
Aim: Helicobacter pylori stool antigen (HpSAg) is associated with chronic antral gastritis and peptic ulceration among young children. The major transmission mechanism is most probably fecal-oral infection among children. Study Design: To study the prevalence and associated demog...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/15986
F. M. Mshelbwala, N. D. G. Ibrahim, S. N. A. Saidu, A. A. Azeez, A. K. F. Kadiri, P. A. Akinduti, M. Agbaje & C. N. Kwanashie·Advances in Research·2018
Aim: Antimicrobial susceptibility profile of some motile Salmonella serotypes isolated from outbreaks of salmonellosis in commercial and backyard poultry farms were investigated in this study, to determine the therapeutic effectiveness of some common antimicrobial drugs used in V...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/38462
Fish is one of the most highly perishable food products, during handling and storage, causing rapid quality deterioration of fresh fish and limits the shelf life of the product. Bacteria isolates were collected from the gills, skins and guts of Brycinus longipinnis from Eggua, st...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/18287