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Brazilian Study on the Prevalence of Carbapenemase Producing Organisms and Their Relation with Patients’ Death Rate

Paulo César Pereira de Sousa, Ana Leilânia Freitas Vasconcelos, Marcus Vinícius Saldanha Ribeiro, Leones Fernandes Evangelista, Maria do Carmo Soares de Azevedo Tavares, Gleiciane Moreira Dantas, Mariana Souza Bezerra Holanda, André Jhonathan Dantas, Glairta de Souza Costa, Lidia Gomes Ribeiro, Livia Soares dos Santos Silveira, Maria Arenilda de Lima Abreu, Ila Fernanda Nunes Lima & Giovana Riello Barbosa Correia · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Aims: Determine the clinical characteristics of patients and the microbiological characteristics of the isolated Gram-negative microorganisms; Analyze the relationship between hospitalization sectors and the occurrence of bacteria resistant to carbapenems; Determine the prevalenc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i21426

Effect of Chemical Weed Management Practices on Weed Dynamics, Soil Microorganism and Nutrient Uptake in Blackgram [Vigna mungo (L.)]

S. Anusha, D. H. Patil, P. S. Rathod, K. Basavaraj & B. M. Dodamani · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

An investigation was carried out at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Kalaburagi, India, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India during kharif 2021-22 to study the effect of pre and post emergent application of weedicides on seed yield, weed dynamics, mi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11423

Evaluation of Non-response to Hepatitis B Vaccines in Individuals Over 15 Years in the Centre Region of Cameroon: A Cross-sectional Study

Justin Olivier Essindi, Jacky Njiki Bikoï, Carole Stéphanie Sake, Donatien Serge Mbaga, Arnaud Franck Elang, Chris André Mbongue Mikangue, Aicha Ngoutane, Alexandra Emmanuelle Membangbi, Sabine Aimée Touangnou-Chamda & Sara Honorine Riwom Essama · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Background: To investigate the risks factors associated to the non-response of hepatitis B (HB) immunization in participants over the age of 15 years. Methods: From October 2020 to December 2021, data were collected from individuals aged over 15 years who receive at least one dos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11424

Antifungal Activity of Various Plant Extracts against Aspergillus and Penicillium Species Isolated from Leather-Borne Fungus

Mst. Elina Akther Zenat, Natasha Nafisa Haque, Md. Razibul Hasan, Mst. Nadira Begum, John Liton Munshi, Md. Zamilur Rahman & Md. Ashraful Alam · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

This investigation aims to examine the antimicrobial properties of a few types of medicinal plants on fungi transmitted by leather. In the soxhlet method, the antifungal agents were successfully extracted from the leaves of Azadirachta indica, Lantana camara, Wedelia chinensis, M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11422

Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus among Poultry in Umuahia, Nigeria

Nwachukwu Chidinma, Nwachukwu N. C., Nwankwo E. O. & Nwachukwu E. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among poultry was investigated. Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) poses serious public health issues worldwide and infections resulting from these organisms present difficult therapeutic challenges. A total of 250 swab sampl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i11421

Microbial Analysis and Antibiogram of Bacteria and Fungi Isolated from Meat Sellers Tables in Dutsin-Ma Metropolis, Katsina State

Wata I., Abdullahi K. & Umaru Abdulmalik · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

The goal of the research project was to carry out microbiological analysis and antibiogram of  bacteria and fungi associated with meat vendor tables in the city of Dutsin-Ma. This study made use of twenty samples in total. Five distinct locations at Wednesday Market and Darawa we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121414

A Current Update on Neospora caninum

Wakgari Oljira Fayisa · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Neospora caninum is an apicomplexan protozoan parasite, which was first identified as a cause of canine paralysis. This parasite is now recognized as an important cause of reproductive problems and abortion in cows.  Prior to its first recognition in Norwegian dogs in 1984 and co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121415

Effects of Weed Management on Soil Microbiological Properties in Groundnut Production

Adigun M. O. & Babalola O. A. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

To quantify the efficacy of effective weed control methods and spacing of groundnut on soil microbiological properties, a field experiment was conducted between 2009 and 2010 at the Teaching and Research Farm of the University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, a sub-humid region of south...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121416

Isolation, Characterization, and Selection of Bacterial Endophytes from Soybean (Glycine max) Nodules and Roots in Some Soils of Cameroon for Promoting Growth of Forage Legume Plants

Marcelin Bahdjolbe, Alain-Martial Sontsa-Donhoung, Hawaou Abdouraman, Abel Wade, Richard Tobolbaï, Simon Thierry Okiobe & Dieudonne Nwaga · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Aim: The present study aimed to isolate, characterize and select the most effective bacterial endophytes to enhance soybean growth, biomass, and yield. Methodology: Seven soil samples were collected from the rhizosphere of forage legumes in fields across three agroecological zone...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121417

Comparative Antimicrobial Activity of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus rhamnosus on Clinically Isolated Escherichia coli: An In vitro Study

Nithyamol Kuriakose, Ananthu Raj, Anju Anil, Azhar M M, Sajmi Sathar, Anagha S & Harish Kumar K S · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Aim: The aim of present study is to evaluate the comparative antimicrobial activity of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus rhamnosus on clinical isolates of Escherichia coli. Study Design:  Cross-sectional observational study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121418

Identifying Sustainable Biomedical Solid Waste Management Practices in the Context of Limited Resources in Selected Healthcare Facilities in Douala Cameroon

Nkwenti Peter, Etame Loe Gisele Marie & Nnanga Nga · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Aims: To Identify sustainable Biomedical solid waste management practices in the context of limited resources in selected HCFs in Douala, Cameroon. Study Design:  A cross-sectional survey with quantitative and qualitative study design was adopted for data collection from workers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121419

Molecular Epidemiology of Fluoroquinolones Resistance Genes among Non-typhoidal Salmonella Species from Humans and Poultry Faeces in Ido-Ekiti, Ekiti State

J. O. Ipinlaye & Oluyege A. O. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) strains are among the most common bacterial pathogens associated with antimicrobial resistance (AMR) where animals are known to be the major reservoir of NTS despite improvements in hygiene and sanitation. This study aimed to investigate the prevale...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121420

Study the Relationship between Severity of Post-Vaccination with Infection of COVID-19 and Vaccination

Alaa Hamza Jaber Al-Jelehawy & Ali Redha Abdulamer Sherali · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Background: The pandemic illness of coronavirus 2019 is caused by (SARS-CoV-2), it was started from China in December 2019. It speedily disseminate in the world and became a general threat.  More than 5 million persons have died in the world. Aim of the Study: For assessments the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121412

Antibiogram of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Clinical Isolates Tested for Pan, Extensive and Multidrug Resistances

Uzoamaka Maduakor, Clara Eleazar, Chidozie Nwafor & Veronica Emenuga · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa usually cause nosocomial infections with concurrent morbidity and mortality and is generally resistant to many antibiotics. Aim: This study was aimed to determine the proportion of pan-drug-resistant (PDR), extensively drug-resistant (XDR), and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121413

Bacteriological Evaluation of Indoor Air Quality in Some Selected Units at the University of Cape Coast Hospital in Ghana

Geoffrey Saah Botchway, Hubert Danquah Nyarko, Juliana Amoah & Emmanuel Birikorang · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

A hospital is an environment solely for diagnosing and treating patients. Contemporary research, however, reveals the possibility of users contracting diseases due to many factors, such as poor air quality. This research, therefore, delves into the critical indoor air quality ass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i11-121411