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Fungal isolates

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Assessing the Microbial Burden on Hostel Bed Linens: A Threat to Student Health

N. R. Onwukwe, C. D. Onwukwe, B. U. Fajoyomi & H. O. Stanley · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Background and Aim: Bed linens, often overlooked as potential reservoirs of pathogens, may harbor a diverse array of microorganisms with implications for human health. This study investigated the microbial contamination of bed linens in female student hostels at the University of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81474

Tolerance to Heavy Metals by Some Fungal Isolates from Petroleum Refinery Effluent in Kaduna, Nigeria

O. A. Bello & I. O. Abdullahi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Investigation was carried out to assess the potential of some fungal species to tolerate and grow in biomassin vitro in the presence of some heavy metals (HMs) (Pb, Zn, Cr and Cd) from Kaduna Refinery and Petrochemical Company (KRPC) effluent. This was done by subjecting all the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/22728