Shigella

GC-MS Analysis and Antimicrobial Spectrum of Stem Bark Extracts of Ficus sycomorus

Yunusa Saheed, Mustapha Usman Nasir, Baballe Abbas & Rabi Yakubu Bello · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Aim: This work investigated the gas chromatography-mass spectroscopy of methanolic extract and antimicrobial spectrum of acetone and aqueous crude extracts of Ficus sycomorus stem bark. Place and Duration of the Study: Department chemistry research laboratory and microbiology lab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i830257

Identification of Typical Class 1 and Class 2 Integron Gene Cassettes in Clinical Isolates of MDR Shigella flexneri in South Indian Population

M. S. Dhiviya Prabaa, Shalini Anandan, D. R. Naveen Kumar & V. Balaji · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aims: Shigellosis is an acute intestinal infection caused by Shigella spp. Treatment with most widely used antimicrobial drugs became limited due to the emergence of multi-drug resistance (MDR). In Shigella spp., antimicrobial resistance is often associated with the presence of t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/19498

Sensitivity of Salmonella and Shigella to Mangifera indica Linn (Mango) Crude Leaf Extracts

F. J. Okoko, O. O. Akpomie & A. G. Ikejiofor · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To study the antimicrobial activities of methanol, acetone and aqueous extracts of Mangifera indica Linn crude leaves on Salmonella and Shigella in order to provide natural therapy against them. Study Design: Salmonella and Shigella isolates were obtained from twenty-five s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/11001