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The present study aimed to identify and investigate the antibiotic susceptibility pattern or antibiogram of organisms of public health importance isolated from chicken suya sold in...
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Human and animal infections caused by Salmonella species remain a significant public health problem worldwide. This work was aimed at isolating Salmonella and assessing the prevalence of...
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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a species of Staphylococci that has developed resistance to antibiotics normally used to treat infections caused by Staphyloccoci...
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In vitro antibacterial activities of crude extract of Chromoleria odorata and Emilia sonchfihia were investigated against some human pathogens including Pseudomonas aeruginosa,...
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This study was aimed at carrying out a comparative analysis of microorganisms isolated from cow dung and goat dropping. Five samples of cow dung and five samples of Goat droppings were...
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A survey was carried out to determine the level of contamination of eggs with Salmonella species from poultry farms around Umudike. Four farms were sampled with a total number of two...
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Studies were carried out on the phytochemical compositions and in-vitro antimicrobial activities of crude extract of Chassalia kolly and Sida verorncaefolia against 20 isolates of...
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Medicinal plants have been used for centuries as sources of remedies for management of diseases. These medicinal plants represent potential sources for novel antibacterial compounds. In...
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This work studied the in vitro inhibitory effect of bacteriocin from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) U from ugba against spoilage bacteria of carrot (Daucus carrota). Seven bacteria species...
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The study evaluated the microbiological quality of expired and non-expired multivitamin and Vitamin C syrup sold in Umuahia. A total number of twenty (20) samples of both expired and...
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In this study the growth of three lactic acid bacteria strains being Lactobacillus fernientum, Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus nantensis in cereal substrates of maize, sorghum...
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Ogi, which is a common food for weaning babies, is usually low in protein mostly when produced from Maize alone. This research was carried out to determine the possibility of improving the...
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Headwears such as hats, hairmets, caps, turbans, headties, could serve as a potential source of fungal infections. This project work was conducted to isolate and identify fungi from...
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A Survey was undertaken to determine the enteric pathogen in groundnut pepper enteric (Okwa-Ose) sold in Umuahia metropolis. Ten samples of Okwa-Ose from Ndoro, Ubakala, Olokoro, Ishi-gate...
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A study on the prevalence of Dermatophytes among primary school children in Item was carried out between July to September 2006. Among the 600 pupils sampled from the three primary schools...
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Palm wine is a highly cherished beverage widely consumed in West Africa, Asia and South America (Ezeronye. 2004: Ezeronye and Okerentugba, 2002). In Nigeria f is found in the Southern...
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Fifty (50) samples of urine were collected at random from the female students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, to determine the prevalence of Candida albicans...
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A prevalence and titer level study of antibodies to febrile antigens of Salmonella species among students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike was carried out from July to...
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The microbial quality of soymilk was studied, the microbial counts for bacteria, coliform and moulds were 1.8 x 105x 10 5 cfu/ml, 1.2 x 105 3.0 x 106 cfu/ml and 1.2 x 10 to 6.0 x 106...
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Microbiological investigation of locally produced kunu was conducted to determine the quality of kunu samples from Aba, Urnuahia and Okigwe. A total of fifteen samples, five sample each...
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Thirty-five strains capable of secreting extracellular proteases were isolated from canteen drainage, hostel drainage, refuse dump, orchard and garden soil in Michael Okpara University of...
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Bacteriological studies were conducted to establish the quality of fermented African oil bean consumed in Abia State. A total of forty(40) samples; 10 each of wrapped fermented African...