Background and Aims: Plant growth–promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) constitute a diverse group of beneficial soil microorganisms that colonize the rhizosphere and enhance plant growth through multiple direct and indirect mechanisms, including nutrient mobilization and suppression of...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41731
Aims: To evaluate the diagnostic potential of previously reported (5ar, nan) and novel microbial gene markers in fecal and salivary microbiomes for the non-invasive detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41730
Introduction: In Togo, limited data exist on the implementation of biosecurity and bio-preservation practices in animal production systems, particularly in grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) farming. This study aimed to describe the level of intestinal microbiota contamination...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41729
Background: Bovine mastitis remains a primary global challenge for the dairy sector, representing one of the most economically taxing diseases. Bacterial-induced intramammary infections, in particular, result in significant financial deficits driven by diminished milk yields, com...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41728
Background: Marine sediments contain diverse, underexplored cellulose-degrading bacteria important for nutrient cycling. Coastal tropical regions, in particular, may offer promising strains for biotechnological applications. Aims: A diversity of microorganisms inhabits the marine...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41727
Background: The baking industry is a significant contributor to the global food sector, with the global bread and bakery market projected to reach USD 573.2 billion by 2028, driven by increasing population and changing consumer preferences. However, the industry faces challenges...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31726
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global public health threat that undermines the effective treatment of infectious diseases. The increasing prevalence of resistant bacterial strains has reduced the efficacy of commonly used antibiotics, resulting in treatme...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41725
There is an increasing concern on the rising trend of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among bacterial isolates from seafood. The misuse and overuse of antibiotics in aquaculture, livestock farming, and human medicine have accelerated the emergence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bact...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31724
Study Design and Aims: Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are among the most widely used classes of antibiotics in therapy. The emergence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) mechanisms complicates treatment, and although cases have been reported in several countries arou...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31723
Klebsiella is a genus of Gram-negative, non-motile, capsulated bacteria commonly found in soil, water, and various hosts. **Klebsiella pneumoniae** is the major pathogenic species causing infections in humans and animals and is notable for its increasing multidrug resistance and...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31722