Microbiology

Fungi Associated With The Deterioration Of Baked Products (Cake And Bread)

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This study was aimed at isolating and identifying some fungi associated with baked food products (cake and bread) of different trademarks. Ten (10) samples of cake and bread were purchased...

50 pages (9644 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Storage Stability, Microbiological And Physicochemical Quality Of Zobo (Hibiscus Sabdariffa) Drinks Blended With Leaf Extracts

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This work present information on the storage stability of zobo drink blended with leaf extracts with local names; “Nchanwu” (Ocimum gratissimum), “Uziza” (P. guineense) and “Moringa”...

66 pages (14035 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Microbiological And Physicochemical Characteristics Of Soil Contaminated With Petroleum In Umuahia, Abia State.

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The microbiological and physicochemical characteristics of soil contaminated with petroleum products were carried out. A total of 3 sampling sites ( Filling station, mechanic workshop and...

66 pages (12912 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Amylolytic Activity Of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated From Nunu (A Dairy Product)

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Amylolytic activity of Lactic acid bacteria isolated from Nunu (a dairy product) was studied. Lactic acid bacteria were isolated from Nunu obtained from three sources and identified...

44 pages (7844 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern Of Clinical Isolates Of Staphylococcus Aureus Against Three Groups Of Antibiotics In Umuahia

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Infections caused by s.aureus is of public health concern due to the easy acquisition of resistance genes. In this research study, the antibiotic sensitivity pattern of clinical isolates of...

51 pages (12045 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Incidence Of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated From Nostrils Of School Pupils In Ikwuano

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This study was carried out to determine the incidence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) nasal carriage among school pupils of Ikwuano . A total of 100 randomly selected...

38 pages (7352 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Effects Of Carbon Source On The Antifungal Activities Of Some Isolated Actinomycetes.

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This study was carried out to determine the effects of carbon source on the antifungal activities of some isolated species of Actinomycetes. Two (2) isolates of Actinomycetes and...

1 page (8681 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Characterization And Identification Of Microorganisms Involved In Wood Deterioration

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The study evaluated the isolation and characterization of microorganisms involved in wood degradation. A total of six bacterial and four fungal isolates were found to be responsible for the...

66 pages (13448 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Comparison Of Microorganisms From Cultivated And Uncultivated Soils

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This study was carried out to isolate, identify and compare microorganisms from cultivated and uncultivated soils. A total of 20 soil samples were obtained from 5 different communities in...

54 pages (12676 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Prevalence Of Salmonella Species Isolated From From Intestinal Fluid Of Cows From Ubakala Abattoir.

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 The prevalence of salmonella species isolated from intestinal fluid of cows in Ubakala Town, Umuahia South Abattoir Abia State, was investigated. A total of 70 samples were collected...

33 pages (6759 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antimicrobial, Antioxidant And Phytochemical Characteristics Of Coconut Oil

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Due to the abundance of Cocos nucifera (coconut) in eastern part of Nigeria and considering its high consumption, this work was carried to determine the potential application of the oil by...

54 pages (9864 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Prevalence Of Staphylococcus Saprophyticus In Urinary Tract Infection Among Females In Michael Okpara University Of Agruclture, Umudike

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This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of Staphylococcus saprophyticus (S. saprophyticus) among females of reproductive age in the University community. The overall...

49 pages (9653 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antibacterial Activity Of Bowstring Hemp (Sansevieria Liberica) Against Pathogenic Bacteria

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 The antibacterial investigation  of the ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Sansevieria liberica carried out in this study, involved the determination of the sensitivity...

41 pages (7200 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antibacterial Activity Of Costus Afer (Monkey Sugar Cane) On Pathogenic Microorganisms

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The antibacterial activities of ethanolic extracts of Costus afer stem and leaves were investigated on some pathogenic organisms namely; E. coli, Salmonella sp, Shigella sp, Staphylococcus...

44 pages (7002 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Minimum Inhibitory Concentration, Minimum Bactericidal Concentration Of Psidium Guajava And Ocimum Gratissimum On Bacteria

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The antibacterial activities of the crude extracts from the leaves of Psidium guajava and Ocimum gratissimum were investigated on both gram positive and gram negative bacteria which were...

56 pages (11520 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

The Microbiological Quality Of Ready-To Eat Prepackaged Of African Salad Sold In Umuahia Abia State, Nigeria

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The microbiological quality of ready-to-eat prepackaged African salad were analyzed. Ten samples of African salad were purchased from two food serving areas (motor parks and market in...

44 pages (9626 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Prevalence And Antibiogram Of Isolates From Lower Respiratory Tract Infection In Umuahia, Abia State

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The prevalence and antibiogram of isolates from Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI) was investigated in Umuahia metropolis. A total of 35 patients presenting with LRTI defined...

57 pages (10710 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antibiogram Of Organism Of Public Health Importance From Tiger Nut Wash Water

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The antibiogram of organisms of public health importance from tiger nut wash water sold in Umuahia was evaluated by standard microbial methods. The bacteria isolated were Staphylococcus...

43 pages (6998 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antimicrobial Efficacy Of Waterguard On Selected Water Borne Pathogens (Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp and Shigella spp).

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The study of the efficacy of water guard on waterborne pathogens isolates from domestic water sources in Umudike was carried out. A total of 50 samples of water were randomly collected from...

56 pages (12013 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Bacteriological And Physico-Chemical Characteristics Of Borehole Water From Three Selected Hospitals In Umuahia Metropolis

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The bacteriological and physico-chemical characteristics were carried out for fifteen boreholes in three selected hospitals in Umuahia. The bacteriological analysis was carried out using...

47 pages (12960 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antibacterial effect of honey on different test organisms (Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa)

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Infections and other health related problems have been of great concern to human beings and chemotherapy is the main approach in the treatment of such conditions. Investigation...

1 page (10934 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Bacteria Associated With Poultry Feed In Mouau Poultry Farm

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This study was done to isolate, identify and enumerate bacteria isolates from livestock feed (poultry feeds) in MOUAU poultry farm. Poultry feeds which included starter, grower, finisher...

56 pages (11514 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antagonistic Effects Of Bacillus Megaterium Isolated From Rhizosphere Of Tumeric Plants On Cocoyam Fungal Pathogens

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Cocoyam and other related tuber crops are susceptible to infection by various species of fungi, at all stages of growth and also during storage of tubers. Tuber rot is a major factor...

60 pages (13010 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Microbiological Deterioration Of Paper

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The aim of this study is microbial deteriorations of paper, with the following objectives to isolate and identify the bacteria present on each paper sample, to isolate and identify the...

63 pages (12545 words) · Projects · 4 years ago

Antimicrobial Activity Of Crude Leaf Extract Of Carica Papaya (Paw Paw)

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The antimicrobial activity of the crude leaf extract of Carica papaya on some human pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeroginosa, Escherichia coli) were carried out using...

47 pages (10333 words) · Projects · 4 years ago
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