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
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
Background and Aims: The intensification of human activities in recent years has led to persistent environmental pollution, marked by the accumulation of heavy metals and pesticides due to their widespread and excessive use, raising serious health concerns. At the same time, the...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41732
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: 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
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
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
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
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
Fruit peel waste is an underutilized resource that contains bioactive compounds and dietary fiber for use in functional foods. The objective of this research was to produce a spray-dried probiotic powder with fruit peel waste as carrier matrix and then evaluate its physicochemica...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31720
The present study entitled “Isolation, characterization and screening of Bacillus spp. from rhizosphere soil of black gram (Vigna mungo L.)” was conducted to identify efficient plant growth-promoting Bacillus strains that can be developed as potential bioinoculants for sustainabl...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31721
Background and Aims: Male infertility is a significant global health issue, accounting for nearly 50% of couple infertility. Bacterial contamination of semen, from infections, poor hygiene, sexual transmission, or medical procedures, can impair male reproductive health. This stud...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31719
Background and Aims: Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by gastrointestinal inflammation, with gut microbiota dysbiosis playing a key role in its onset and progression. This study aimed to evaluate whether 1-kestose supplementation modulate...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31718
Background: Rotavirus is the main viral agent involved in childhood gastroenteritis. It is a public health problem, characterized primarily by diarrhea, vomiting, and fever, spread via the fecal-oral route from contaminated water, food, and objects. The present study aims to dete...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i31715