Microbiology

MICROBIAL ANALYSIS OF SPICES USED IN SUYA MAKING

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The microbial quality of spices using in making suya was investigated. A total of twenty (20) samples were collected from ten (10) different sites comprising of two (2) samples each. The...

47 pages (9001 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF Capsicum annuum (CHILI PEPPER) EXTRACT ON PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS

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Extracts of Capsicum annuum were studied for their antimicrobial potency against Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Shigella spp and Candida albicans using the...

48 pages (8255 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF MICROORGANISMS IN POULTRY FEEDS SOLD IN ABA, ABIA STATE

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Isolation and identification of microorganisms in poultry feeds sold in Aba, Abia state were carried out. sixteen poultry feed samples of four different brands of poultry feed which include...

38 pages (7015 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ISOLATION OF FUNGI FROM HAIR BARBING EQUIPMENT USED IN UMUAHIA

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There is a growing concern that hair barbing equipments could serve as a potential source of fungal infections. This project work was conducted to isolate and identify fungi from equipment...

37 pages (6637 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

PREVALENCE OF METHICILLIN-SENSITIVE Staphylococcus aureus ISOLATED FROM THE NOSTRILS OF STUDENTS OF MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITYOF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE

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The prevalence of methicillin sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia state was investigated. Out of 85 samples cultured 80 isolates of...

36 pages (6104 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

MICROBIAL QUALITY OF POWDERED SOY MILK SOLD IN ABA

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The present study was conducted to assess the microbial quality of powdered soymilk samples sold in Aba, Abia state. A total of 10 samples were randomly purchased from local markets within...

62 pages (10952 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

THE EFFECT OF PESTICIDES CYPERMETHRIN AND LAMBDA- CYHALOTHRIN ON THE BACTERIAL FLORA OF THE SOIL AROUND MOUAU

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The effect of Cypermethrin and Lambda-cyhalothrin on the microbial diversity of agricultural soil at American quarters around Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike, was...

42 pages (8356 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Effect of socio economic characteristics in the use of internet banking among money deposit banks in Abia state, Nigeria

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 This study examines the effect of socio economics characteristics in the use of internet banking in abia state Nigeria. The objective of this study is to describe the socio economics...

41 pages (7483 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES DEVELOPING BIOFILMS IN DRINKING WATER SOURCES IN MOUAU

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Biofilms are aggregates of microbial cells embedded in self –produced matrix of extracellular polymeric substance (EPS) and adhering to non-living or living surfaces. The purpose of...

50 pages (11473 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

Public health importance on hands of Microbiology Students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike

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34 pages (5960 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIMICROBIAL EFFECT OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA (LACTOBACILLI) ISOLATED FROM HONEY ON SOME FOODBORNE PATHOGENS (Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella typhi, Escherichia coli)

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Lactic acid bacteria are those bacteria that can produce lactic acid as by-product of their metabolism. Honey has been known as a medium for the growth of such bacteria, example...

27 pages (4622 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

PRODUCTION AND PROXIMATE ANALYSIS OF YOGHURT PRODUCED FROM TIGERNUT USING LACTIC ACID BACTERIA (LAB) AS STARTER CULTURE

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Tiger nut (Cyperus esculentus) is an underutilized tuber of family cyperaceae, which produces rhizomes from the base of the tuber that is somewhat spherical. It grows freely and consumed in...

53 pages (9400 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIBIOGRAM OF ORGANISMS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IMPORTANCE FROM VEGETABLE WASH WATER

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The antibiogram of organisms of public health importance from vegetable wash water was investigated. Twenty five (25) samples of vegetable wash water from five markets in Umuahia were...

59 pages (13208 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

FOLATE AND COBALAMIN LEVELS IN CULTURES OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FROM PENTHACLETHRA MACROPHYLLA (UGBA) SEEDS

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The B vitamins are essential in the human diet. Many food-grade bacteria such as lactic acid bacteria produce excess of B vitamins such as folate (vitamin B9) and cobalamin (vitamin B12)....

59 pages (11243 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ASSESSMENT OF MICROBIAL AIR QUALITY IN SELECTED NURSERY SCHOOLS IN UMUAHIA, ABIA STATE.

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The Microbial quality of five nursery schools in Umuahia was examined. The five schools were chosen to cover the different parts of Umuahia, they include; We-Care International School in...

54 pages (9360 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

PREVALENCE AND ANTIBIOGRAM OF Staphylococcus aureus ISOLATED FROM PIGS AND PIG FARMERS IN MICHAEL OKPARA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE, UMUDIKE

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Staphylococcus aureus is an important human pathogen that causes serious infections both in hospitals and communities globally due to its multi-drug resistance tendency. This study was...

51 pages (10121 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF DISSSOLVED OXYGEN (DO) AND TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC) IN DETERMINATION OF LEVEL OF POLLUTION OF IMO RIVER (ONU-IMO

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Dissolved Oxygen (DO) and Total Organic Carbon (TOC) content of Imo River was studied as a means of determining the level of pollution in the river. Water samples were collected aseptically...

47 pages (9176 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PATTERN OF MICROBIAL FLORA OF SKIN AND NOSE OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND NON HEALTH CARE WORKERS

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The normal flora of healthcare workers may serve as reservoirs for causing healthcare associated infections (nosocomial infections). Nosocomial(hospital- acquired) infections are...

137 pages (8072 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIFUNGAL EFFECT OF ROSEMARY (Rosmarianus officinalis) EUCALYPTUS (Eucalyptus globulus) AND LEMON (Citrus limon) ESSENTIAL OILS ON FUNGI ISOLATED FROM SPOILT BREAD

In baking industry, bread occupies a unique position both in production and utilization as compared to other bakery products. The ingredients of bread are supportive to growth of microorganisms and...

42 pages (7449 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

MICROBIAL EXAMINATION OF FRIED RICE SOLD IN FAST FOOD CENTRES IN UMUAHIA

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The Microbial quality of fried rice sold in fast food centers in Umuahia was examined. Twenty-Five fried rice samples each was obtained from 5 randomly selected fast food centers. To ensure...

57 pages (7529 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ASSESSMENT ON THE PHYTOCHEMICAL COMPONENT AND ANTIBACTERIAL SCREENING ANALYSIS OF Cucumis sativus (CUCUMBER)

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The research work was carried out to evaluate the assessment on the phytochemical component and antibacterial screening analysis of Cucumis sativus (cucumber).Methods adopted include streak...

38 pages (6180 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY OF SOME LIQUID HERBS SOLD IN UMUAHIA METROPLIS

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Liquid herbal medicinal products are crude preparations of various kinds of medicinal plants involving leaves, roots, flowers and seeds. Ten liquid herbal medicinal products sold in Umuahia...

50 pages (8527 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF ESSENTIAL OIL FROM Cymbopogon citratus (LEMON GRASS) AGAINST ENTERIC ORGANISMS

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Plants produce certain bioactive compounds which are naturally toxic to microorganisms and so have been investigated as therapeutic agents. The study was carried out to determine the...

44 pages (8379 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE EFFICACY OF SOME DISINFECTANTS AND ANTISEPTICS ON Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

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Antiseptics  and Disinfectants are chemicals used extensively in hospitals, other health care centres and in homes to control the growth of microorganisms on  living tissues and...

59 pages (9496 words) · Projects · 3 years ago

SOIL ENZYME ESTIMATION

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Soil enzymes play essential roles in catalyzing reactions necessary for nutrient cycling in the biosphere. The purpose of this study is to estimate soil microbial enzymes activities of...

145 pages (11369 words) · Projects · 3 years ago
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