P. Moses

Molecular Profiling of Antibiotic-resistant Bacteria Isolated from Cloacal Swab Samples of Slaughtered Chickens in Bauchi Metropolis

P. Moses, U.S Abdullahi, M.Y Iliyasu, T. Inusa, S. Ismail, R.D Umar, H. Tahir & Z.M Kabeer · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2025

Background: Poultry, particularly chickens, are a major source of protein worldwide. However, the overuse of antibiotics in poultry farming has led to the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria, which can pose serious public health risks. The cloacal region of chickens c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2025/v37i127786

Antimicrobial Activity of Vernonia amygdalina Leaves Aqeuous Extracts against Multidru-resistant Bacterial Isolates from Poultry Chickens in Bauchi Metropolis

P. Moses, U.S Abdullahi, M.Y Iliyasu, T. Inusa, S. Ismail, R.D Umar, H. Tahir & Z.M Kabeer · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Background: The rise of Multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria in poultry due to excessive antibiotic use presents a serious public health concern, especially in regions like Bauchi Metropolis where poultry farming is widespread. There is increasing interest in exploring natural plan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i81609

Molecular Detection and Biochemical Profiling of Mycotoxigenic Fungi Isolated from Palm Oil Sold within Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Ghazali, U. S. Haruna, A. Salisu, P. Moses, T. Inusa, M. M. Wali, S. Isma’il, V. Agbo, R. D. Umar, A. J. Na’Allah, A. Ahmad, B. I. Olawale, H. Tahir, Z. M. Kabeer & M. Y. Iliyasu · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Background: Palm oil is a major dietary staple in Nigeria, but its production, transportation, and sale under informal market conditions expose it to fungal contamination and potential mycotoxin accumulation. Mycotoxigenic fungi such as Fusarium, Aspergillus, and Penicillium have...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i62071

Phenotypic Characterization of Mycotoxigenic Fungi Isolated from Palm Oil Sold Within Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Ghazali, U. S. Haruna, A. Salisu, P. Moses, A. J. Na’Allah, A. Ahmad, B. I Olawale, H. Tahir, Z. M. Kabeer & M. Y. Iliyasu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Background and Aim: Palm oil is widely consumed in Nigeria, but poor handling, storage, and marketing conditions predispose it to fungal contamination and mycotoxin production, posing public health risks. This study aimed to phenotypically characterize mycotoxigenic fungi isolate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51742

Molecular Characterisation of Salmonella Species Isolated from Various Drinking Water Sources in Some Parts of Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

H. M. Atureta, U. S. Abdullahi, M. Abba, A. Salisu, P. Moses, S. Ismai’l, Z. M. Kabeer, A. J. Na’Allah, B. I. Olawale, A. Ahmad, H. H. Mali, P. A. Gbilekaa & M. Y. Iliyasu · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2026

Contamination of drinking water by pathogenic bacteria remains an important public health concern, particularly in communities that rely on multiple treated and untreated water sources. This study investigated the occurrence and molecular characteristics of Salmonella species iso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81155