Tuberculosis [TB] remains one of the major global health threats leading to morbidity and mortality. Detarium senegalense J. F. Gmelin belongs to a group of medicinal plants that are used by traditional medicine healers for the treatment of venereal diseases, urogenital infection...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130318
Mohamed El-Naggari, Sharef Al-Mulaabed, Fatma Rabah, Ahmed B. Idrees, Zakaria Al Muharrmi & Ibtisam El Nour·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2021
Aims: The aims of this study were identification of the causative organisms, uropathogens’ resistance, and extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing bacteria in primary and recurrent urinary tract infection. Study Design: A retrospective study included Omani children, less than 14...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130319
This research paper aimed to evaluate the kinetics of anaerobic digestion (AD) of mixtures of cabbage waste (CW) with (Poultry dropping (PD) and Cow dung (CD). The study was conducted in 10L bio-digesters for 35 days under mesophilic conditions (25 - 35OC). Logistic function equa...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130317
The present study investigated the effect of organic nitrogen sources, soybean curd residue (SCR), and fish meal (FW) on the anaerobic digestion of corn stover for biomethane production. The bioreactors were seeded with the corn stover (corn cob and corn sheath), soybean curd res...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130316
Introduction: Biofilm forming ability has been described as a potential marker of pathogenicity, particularly in Staphylococcus aureus. These biofilms are notable as an important contributor to virulence abilities, further aiding the producing strain in long term survival and res...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130314
Aims: To survey and study morphological characterization of rice blast caused by Magnaporthe oryzae oryzae (MoO) that has become a major factor limiting rice yield throughout the world. Study Design: Complete Randomized Design (CRD). Place and Duration of Study: Mycology Laborato...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2021/v21i130315
Dalia Kamal Nassar, Mohammed Fouad Elkenawy, Mohammed Mahmoud El-Naggar, El-Sayed Abdul-Maksoud Khalil & Ghada Ibrahim Barakat·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2021
Background: This study aimed to evaluate the ascitic Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a diagnostic biomarker for bacterial translocation or bactDNA translocation in ascites of cirrhotic patients and to evaluate the urinary NGAL for identifying renal dysfunctio...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2020/v20i1230313
The prevalence of foodborne diseases in Nigeria is alarming despite efforts by Government and Non-governmental Organizations to prevent the spread of foodborne pathogens. Health and socio-economic implications of foodborne diseases are enormous, including loss of productivity and...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2020/v20i1230312
Clinically, antimicrobial susceptibility testing results provide guidance in the choice of antimicrobial agents in patient care. The accuracy of results from antimicrobial susceptibility testing can be affected by multiple factors including the media, antimicrobial discs or prepa...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2020/v20i1230311
Aim: The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of Salmonella serovars isolated in beef carcasses slaughtered in Eswatini from 2017 to 2020. Methods: Data analysed was officially recorded microbiological data from 2017 to 2020. Sterile broth moistened swabs were...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2020/v20i1230309