Natural & Applied Sciences

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Emilia coccinea AND Senna tora AGAINST SELECTED BACTERIAL PATHOGENS

ABSTRACT Medicinal plants represent potential sources of novel compounds to treat

EFFECT OF VARIED CULTURE CONDITIONS ON BACITRACIN PRODUCTION FROM BACILLUS SUBTILIS

ABSTRACT Bacillus subtilis capable of producing bacitracin was isolated from soil

BIOMASS AND ALCOHOL PRODUCTION FROM CASSAVA PEELS (Manihot esculenta) USING Trichoderma viride AND PALM WINE YEAST (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

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ISOLATION OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus FROM THE NOSTRILS OF STUDENTS OF MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE

ABSTRACT Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has evolved as a majo

USING BIOCONTROL AGENTS TO CONTROL SALMONELLA SPECIES IN DAIRY PRODUCTS

ABSTRACT Essential oil produced from turmeric and  Bacteriocin produced from

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PATHOGENIC BACTERIA FROM NECKLACE WORN BY MEMBERS OF THE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY

ABSTRACT A total of 50 necklace were swabbed for bacteria contamination. Samples

SCREENING FOR LIPASE-PRODUCING BACTERIA FROM TRADITIONAL FERMENTED FOODS (TFFs)

ABSTRACT The study is aimed at isolating and identifying bacterial organisms prod

ISOLATION AND SCREENING OF ANTIBIOTIC PRODUCING MICROORGANISMS FROM FOREST SOIL IN MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE (MOUAU)

ABSTRACT The soil environment is rich in microorganisms capable of antibiotics pr

ISOLATION AND SCREENING OF ANTIBIOTIC-PRODUCING SOIL MICROORGANISMS AROUND FISH POND ENVIRONMENT IN UMUDIKE

ABSTRACT The investigation was carried out to isolate antibiotics producing micro

BIOCONTROL POTENTIAL OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA AGAINST SPOILAGE FUNGI OF TOMATO FRUITS

ABSTRACT  The antagonistic effect of Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacill

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IMPORTANCE FROM WATER-SIDE ABATTOIR EFFLUENT, ABA, ABIA STATE

ABSTRACT  The Isolation and Identification of microorganisms of Public Healt

ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES OF BACILLUS SPECIES ISOLATED FROM SOIL AND OPTIMIZATION OF GROWTH CONDITIONS

ABSTRACT This research work was conducted to access the antibacterial activity of

ASSESSMENT OF MICROBIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF IMO RIVER ONUIMO

ABSTRACTS The assessment of microbiological quality of Onuimo section of Imo Rive

CHANGES IN THE QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF FERMENTING MOLASSES DURING LACTIC ACID PRODUCTION WITH Lactobacillus plantarum

ABSTRACT Concerns over the microbial production of commercially valuable products

COMPARISON OF BACTERIAL FLORA ON THE HANDS OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS AND NON-HEALTHCARE WORKERS

ABSTRACT The hands serve as reservoirs of microbial flora hence play an important

MICROBIAL DIVERSITY AND PROXIMATE ANALYSIS OF “IKPAN” (MUSHROOM-MELON CAKE), A LOCAL SNACK

ABSTRACT The Microbial diversity and the Proximate analysis of “Ikpan” (mushroom-

ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECTS OF Croton gratissimus

ABSTRACT The phytochemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities

MICROORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SPOILAGE OF TOMATOES SOLD IN UMUAHIA MARKETS

ABSTRACT This study investigated the microorganisms associated with the spoilage

BACTERIAL PROFILE OF FRESH GARDEN EGG VEGETABLE (Solanum macrocarpon) SOLD IN UMUAHIA

ABSTRACT Twenty (20) garden egg vegetables (Solanum macrocarpon) samples were pur

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF Emilia sonchifolia (Lilac tasselflower) AND Chromolaena odorata (Siam weed) ON WOUND PATHOGENS

ABSTRACT Antimicrobial effect of ethanol and aqueous extracts of Emilia sonchifol

In vitro ANTIFUNGAL POTENTIAL OF ROSEMARY (Rosmarinus officinalis), EUCALYPTUS (Eucalyptus globulus) and LEMON (Citrus limon) ESSENTIAL OILS ON ANTHRACNOSE OF TOMATO (Colletotrichum).

ABSTRACT Antifungal activities of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Eucalyptus (

ISOLATION OF ANTIBIOTICS PRODUCING MICRO ORGANISMS FROM THE FARM LAND BEHIND CENTER FOR MOLECULAR BIOSCIENCES AND BIOTECHNOLOGY (CMBB) IN MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE

ABSTRACT Antibiotics have substantially reduced the threat of infectious diseases

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF ESSENTIAL OILS FROM Eucalyptus globulus, Rosmarinus officinalis AND Citrus limon AGAINST Salmonella typhi, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecalis AND Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

ABSTRACT Essential oil is an aromatic volatile substance that has antibacterial,

1. To isolate, characterize and identify antibiotic producing microorganisms from the Soil collected from farmlands in Michael Okpara University of agriculture, Umudike, Abia State

ABSTRACT Antibiotics are one of the most important commercially exploited seconda

DETERMINATION OF MICROBIAL LOADS OF SOME COMMON FRUITS SOLD IN UMUAHIA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT Fruits are dependable source of vitamins, it is rich in fiber, electroly

ASSESSMENT OF THE MICROBIAL AND NUTRITIONAL QUALITIES OF ANIMAL FEED PRODUCED AT SONGHAI FARM, RIVERS STATE.

ABSTRACT The assessment of microbial and nutritional qualities of animal feeds pr

DETECTION OF ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS AND ASPERGILLUS PARASITICUS AND ESTIMATION OF AFLATOXINS IN SORGHUM PURCHASED IN UMUAHIA MAIN MARKET.

ABSTRACT Sorghum is the fifth most important cereal after rice, wheat, maize and

ANTIMICROBIAL AND PHYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LEAVES AND SEEDS OF CARICA PAPAYA (PAW-PAW)

ABSTRACT This research work was aimed at investigating the phytochemical screenin

PRODUCTION OF ALPHA AMYLASE BY Aspergillus niger USING SOLID STATE FERMENTATION OF AGRO-INDUSTRIAL WASTE (RICE BRAN)

ABSTRACT Solid State Fermentation (SSF) holds tremendous potentials for the produ

ASSESSMENT OF THE MICROBIOLOGY AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL QUALITIES OF SOIL CONTAMINATED WITH DIESEL OIL IN UMUAHIA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT The microbiological and physiochemical qualities of the soil contaminate