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Isolation and Characterization of Dominant Culturable Actinobacteria from Spare-Parts Mechanic Workshop Soils in Effurun, Delta State, Nigeria

Godwin Akpan Etuk-Udo, Voke Owarieta Urhibo & Laurelta Esivwenet Tudarora-Aherobo · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Mechanic workshops constitute significant sources of soil pollution, primarily owing to automotive repair activities coupled with persistent discharge spent hydrocarbons, heavy metals, etc. The frequency of exposure impose selective pressures on indigenous microbial communities,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i111663

Isolation and Characterization of Carbonoclastic Bacteria Diversity in Oil-contaminated Soil in Cape Coast Metropolis, Ghana

H. D. Nyarko, G. C. Okpokwasili, O. F. Joel & I. A. K. Galyuon · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Aims: The study aimed at the quantification, isolation and characterization of hydrocarbon degrading bacteria in oil-contaminated and pristine soils. Methodology: Soil samples from petroleum hydrocarbon polluted sites at auto-mechanic workshops, a mechanic village, as well as pri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130191