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This research work focuses on determining the impact of dichiorvos and chiorpyrifos on the microbial diversity of agricultural soil. The soil samples were obtained from an agricultural...
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This research work was done to determine the antimicrobial activities of Olive oil, Shea butter and their synergistic effect on some human pathogens, Pseudomoncis cieruginosa,...
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Packaged water samples of different brands (Lunar, Divine, Onuire, Chidi, Royal, Amen, Ragolis, Paani, Euro, Kings, Robin, Crystal, Goodness, Ada and Swan) collected from the South Eastern...
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The soybean powder consumed within Umuahia metropolis was assessed for microbial quality. Twenty samples were obtained from Ubani market. The bacteria isolated from the soybean powder...
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The bacterium, Salmonella typhi, is known to cause typhoid fever, a life threatening illness (Abera et al., 2010). Annually, typhoid fever is known to record cases estimated to be between...
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An investigation to assess the prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTI) and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of urinary pathogens was conducted among newly admitted students of...
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This study was aimed to characterize and determine the functional potentials of lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermenting tiger nut milk. The specific objectives were to isolate...
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The antimicrobial effect of some honey samples obtained from National Root Crop Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike and Mbaise were tested on some fungal pathogens such as Aspeiglius...
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The microbial quality and shelf life of laboratory and commercially produced yoghurt were investigated. Six (6) laboratory prepared yoghurt, unsweetened (420) sweetened (421), unsweetened...
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Sicwhyloloccus is a genus of Gram positive, cocci bacteria, non- sporing, non-motile, catalase positive and oxidase negative. This study was aimed at identifying different species of...
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A total of ten (10) fresh palm wine samples were collected at guided random from local palm wine tappers in Umuahia, Abia State Nigeria. A total of 29 microbial species made up of 21...
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This study evaluated the incidence and antibiotics resistance to Staphylococcus spp. isolated from Grilled Meat (Suya) samples sold around Umuahia, Abia State. Total of Twenty Five (25)...
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This study evaluated the isolation and identification of biodegrading fungal species. The sites (Umudike mechanic workshop and Imo lane mechanic workshop) used for this study are...
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Roof-harvested rain water (RHRW) has been considered as an effective alternative source of water for domestic use, as public source of water are not always available and consistent....
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The aim of this study is to assess the antimicrobial of Laurus nobilis and Syzygium aromaticum on some bacterial pathogens .The leaves of Laurus nobilis and Syzygium aromaticum were...
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This study evaluated the isolation and characterization of indigenous microorganisms from waste dump sites in Umuahia metropolis. Ten (10) waste samples were collected from five (5)...
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This study was conducted to ascertain the evaluation of microorganism on Garri. In this work, samples of Garri obtained from Ubani market were evaluated for microbial contamination. Four...
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Nkwuaku and Ogbaru stream water were evaluated for the presence of microbial contaminants. A total number of twelve (12) microorganisms were isolated from both water samples analyzed....
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An investigation was carried out on microbial species associated with selected deteriorated leather products. The study was carried out in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike...
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A total of Ten (10) Samples were collected from barbing salons in Umuahia Metropolis with the aid of sterile swab stick and transported to laboratory for microbial analysis. The...
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The study was aimed at assessing asymptomatic bacteriuria among female students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State. Randomly sampled clean catch midstream...
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Yogurts are ready to drink foods commonly taken for energy production and for health in Nigeria. Therefore this study was carried out to determine the microbial and microbiological...
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Biodegradation of used engine oil contaminated soil using bacteria from such soils was undertaken. Three principal bacteria species, Staphylococcus, Bacillus and Pseudomonas were selected...
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This disinfecting actions of three disinfectants (ethanol, bleach and phenolics on two selected organisms, Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudornonas aeruginosa were studied. The bacterial...
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Microbial agents of tomato deterioration in Umuahia metropolis, Abia State were investigated. A total of 20 tomatoes were sampled which includes deteriorated canned, Non- deteriorated...