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...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130432
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...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130431
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...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130430
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...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130429
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...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130428
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,...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130427
Chromium (Cr) is toxic, mutagenic, carcinogenic, and harmful to most plants, animals, and bacteria inhabiting aquatic environments because it is motile, highly toxic, soluble in water and it is a good oxidizing agent and it is detrimental to cell membranes. Chromium remediation w...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130426
Lem Edith Abongwa, Laurentine Sumo, Ntonifor Helen Ngum, Njoya Ngoucheme Muhammed, Mungwi Synthia Njiwale, Nembo Miriam Nakuh & Mughom Nora Nayah·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2022
Aims: Vaccine hesitancy has been a longstanding and complex public health attitude amongst the population. Despite the numerous benefits of the COVID-19 vaccine, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy remains a major problem. While the importance of vaccine hesitancy is widely acknowledged,...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2022/v22i130425
Yogurt is one of the traditionally fermented dairy products which are usually prepared with lactic acid bacteria cultures containing Streptococcus thermophilus and Lactobacillus bulgaricus. This starter culture could be prepared in addition to other bacteria as probiotics. Yoghur...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i1230423
Marie Antoinette Noumbissi Kenmegne, Landry Gounmadje Kengne, Steve Valdi Djova, Célestin Roger Ayangma & Maximilienne Ascension Nyegue·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2021
Aims: The general objective of this work was to highlight the physiopathological and sociological factors linked to uro-genital infections with Mycoplasma hominis (Mh) and Ureaplasma urealyticum (Uu), in patients who come to the consultation at the Military Hospital Region N ° 1...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i1230424