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Journal of Advances in Microbiology

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-7116

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Molecular Characterization of Resistance and Virulence Genes in Escherichia coli Isolated from Bats (Eidolon helvum) Faeces in Osun State, Nigeria

Aladejana, Oluwatoyin Modupe, Oluduro, Antonia Olufunke, Thonda, Oluwakemi Abike, Ogunlade Ayodele Oluwayemisi & Famurewa, Oladiran · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Escherichia coli is one of the primary intestinal commensal organisms found in endothermic      animals and hence, it is widely disseminated in the environment. A total of 36 (10.68%)               Escherichia coli was isolated from 101 faecal samples collected from straw coloure...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i230436

Characterization of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae from Patients Stool in Tertiary Hospitals, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria

N. P. Akani, S. I. Douglas & N. C. Kamani · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriacaeae (CRE) are a serious new public-health problem. Carbapenem medicines are a class of antibiotics that are often used to treat severe infections caused by bacteria that are antibiotic-resistant. The goal of this study was to use both conventi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i230435

Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria and Yeasts Involved in Spontaneous Fermentation of ‘Ogi’, A Cereal-porridge Produced in Nigeria

Mercy M. Umokaso, Francis S. Ire & Bernard J. O. Efiuvwevwere · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

The traditional fermented cereal-porridge ‘ogi’ is an important dietary staple food popularly consumed in Nigeria. The fermentation is mainly driven by lactic acid bacteria and yeasts during spontaneous fermentation. This study aimed to isolate and ascertain the phenotypic and ge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i230434

Chlorine Efficiency in the Reducing Coliforms in the Sanitary Effluent of Septic Tank Treatment Systems with Anaerobic Filter

Eliandra Mirlei Rossi, Sara Luft, Jéssica Pâmela Moehle, Jessica Fernanda Barreto Honorato, Jackson Fábio Preuss, Shara Sakira Becker Kessler & Ricardo Brandão · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

The lack of basic sanitation is still a problem in Brazil, only about half of all sewage produced undergoes treatment, due to difficulties in introducing sanitary effluent treatment plants considering that most Brazilian cities do not have financial resources for implementation a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i230433

Application of Palm Wine Yeast Species in Beer Brewing

C. T. Ogu, S. O. Umeh, I. U. Nwiyi, M. O. Ikele, I. F. Okonkwo & L. Agwuna · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Brewing is found to be one of the lucrative businesses in Nigeria. The brewer’s yeast commonly known as Saccharomyces cerevisiae is always imported and its  price affects the price of the products drastically. In this work, yeast strain was isolated from Palm Wine, identified as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130432

Antimicrobial Resistance of some Gram-negative Bacilli Isolated from various sources in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

S. J. Horsfall, E. G. Nwokah, C. K. Wachukwu & S. D. Abbey · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Aim: To isolate and detect the antimicrobial resistance of some Gram-negative Bacilli Isolated from various sources in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Study Design:  Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Trans-Amadi and Rumuodo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130431

Assessment of Bacterial Contamination in Drinking Water Sources in Khartoum/ Sudan

Abeer M. Abass, E. A. Muna, Y. A. Sabiel, Hind E. Ahmed, A. M. Abeer, O. A. Alia, Sana A. Abdelaziz & Ghada H. Abdelnabi · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Aim of the Study: To assess the bacterial contamination in drinking water sources in Khartoum/ Sudan. Place of Study: This study is done in collaboration between University of Khartoum and Central Veterinary Research Laboratory. Study Design: One hundred water samples were collec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130430

Microbial Changes During the Fermentation of Aerial Potato (Discorea bulbifera Linn)

A. B. Daniel, B. J. Akinyele & F. A. Akinyosoye · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Dioscorea bulbifera is one of the under-utilized tubers in Nigeria both for food and medical purposes. Microbial changes during the fermentation of aerial potato after being subjected to different treatment were monitored using standard methods, the changes in microbial load and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130429

Determination of Inducible Clindamycin Resistance Amongst Clinical Isolates of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Kaduna, Nigeria

Isah Ja’afaru Abdullahi, Ismail Rabiu, Kamal Idris Bawa & Khadijat Abdulfatai · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

For quite a long time, mainly due to fewer treatment options, Clindamycin have been regarded as an alternative drug to effectively manage all Staphylococcus aureus infections. Strains with inducible clindamycin resistance (iMLSB phenotype) raise concerns because therapeutic failu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130428

Effect of Linear Alkylbenzene Sulphonate on Bacterial Population and Hydrocarbon Degradation in Crude-oil Polluted Soil

Teka, Gold Eedee, Barika, Prince NornuBari & Peekate, Lekiah Pedro · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2022

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the concentrations of linear alkyl benzene sulphonate (LAS) that are non-toxic to bacteria in crude-oil polluted soil, and also effective in enhancing biodegradation of the hydrocarbons. Methodology: Seven concentrations (4, 8, 16, 32,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130427