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Petroleum Degrading Potentials of Bacterial Isolates from River Ethiope, Delta State, Nigeria

Idise Okiemute Emmanuel & Owhe-Ureghe Ubreye Benjamin · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Water samples were collected from twelve locations along the Ethiope River, Delta State, Nigeria to determine the petroleum degrading potentials of bacterial isolates and their x-ray mutants using standard methods. Bacteria isolated were Bacillus sp, Klesiella sp, Escherichia sp,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/8111

Rhodotorula glutinis and Its Two Mutants Ameliorate Hepato-Renal Dysfunction Induced by Ochratoxin A on Rats

Wafaa Haggag, Enayat A. Omara, Somaia A. Nada, Hamdy Abou Eleid & Hassan A. Amra · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aim: This study was designed to investigate the possible curative effect of Rhodotorula glutinis (R. glutinis) and its two mutants (Col-1R1 and Col-1R3) against hepatorenal toxicity induced by ochratoxin (OA) in rat. Methods: The strains of yeast Col- 1R1 and Col- 1R3 have been g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/10805

Salmonella Enteritidis Flagella may Enhance Attachment and Invasion of Hen Ovarian Granulosa Cells and Induce Protective Immune Response in Egg-laying Hens

Anwar Ali Abdulla, Mokhtar Arshad & A. Mahdi Saeed · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To study the effect of flagellin on bacterial attachment and invasion of avian ovary cells in vitro by comparing the attachment and invasion of wild-type S. Enteritidis with non-motile mutants. To assess the immunogenic properties of extracted flagellin against Salmonella E...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/7425