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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...
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A total of four (4) soil samples were collected in the month of September from four different stations of a waste dumpsite. The samples were examined for temperature, pH and for the...
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This study was carried out to determine the prevalence and titre levels of antibodies to febrile antigens of Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi A,B,C among the students of Michael...
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Chicken feathers are waste products of poultry processing industries and can create a solid waste disposal problem in the environment. These wastes contain considerable amount of...
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Nine samples of each of the three sliced fruits (Pawpaw, Pineapple and Watermelon) were randomly selected from three markets (Ahia eke, Isi gate and Ndoro) in Umuahia, Abia State...
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Many human pathogens require serious attention in developing countries like Nigeria. The antibacterial activity of leaf extract of Sica acuta were evaluated using five clinical isolate...
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A survey of the microbial and nutritional qualities of burukutu was carried out in this research work. Twenty samples of burukutu were examined during this research work, four...
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Ogi slurry was produced by fermented two varieties of corn grains (white and yellow). The white and yellow varieties were divided into two, half fermented with tap water and the other...
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Cellulases are a group of hydrolytic enzymes and are capable of degrading lignocellulosic materials. Cellulases have wide range of applications. This work was focused on factors relevant...
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Industrialization and anthropogenic activities have led to release of large amount of effluents and wastes that contain heavy metals into waterbodies. The capacity of selected...
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The enzymatic potentials of lactic acid bacteria and Saccharomyces cerevsiae from fresh and soured palm wine samples were determined from 50 different palm win samples collected from...
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Mutation is a very important concept in biology today that leads to variations in genes. A mutation is a permanent alteration in the sequence of nitrogenous bases of a DNA molecule....
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An assessment of the susceptibility patterns of enteric pathogens associated with diarrhoea! patients attending private hospitals within Umuahia for diagnosis and treatment were done...
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The microbiology of the gill, head and body parts of two fish species (Mackerel and Scumbier) were analyzed using standard microbiology methods. The total viable count for heterotrophic...
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Microbiological analysis was conducted on sixteen samples of hamburger patties. Eight of the samples were made of ground chicken (A1- H1) and the other eight samples were made Qf ground...
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The incidence of urinary tract infections was studied between pregnant and non-pregnant women. 1'he pregnant Women wei.e attending a nlenatal cii He iii ovcrnment health centers and...
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The occurrence of StapvIococcus aureus in eggroll ,meat pie and fish pie and its antibiotic susceptibility testing were studied. The samples were obtained from Umuahia. Among these...
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Fifty (50) stool samples were collected from the patients (male and female) of two known hospitals (International Christian Hospital and St. David Hospital) in Owen municipal, to isolate...
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The antibacterial activity of the leaf and bark extracts of Nauclea ialfoiia were evaluated on 4 bacteria pathogens (Kiebsiella pneulnoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coil,...
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The aim of this work was to investigate the antimicrobial activities of crude bacterocin extract of LAB against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coil. A total of fifty, ten each...
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The fruiting bodies of the Nigerian Galiode,7na aplanaiuin were collected from decaying tree stumps, barks, and decomposing roots. They were subjected to extractions using Benzene, Ethyl...
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Pollution of the aquatic environment is a serious and growing problem. Increasing numbers and amounts of industrial, agricultural and commercial chemicals discharged into the aquatic...
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The aim of this study is to evaluate the urinary tract infection among male students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike. A total of fifty (50) mid-stream urine...