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The antibiotic susceptibility pattern of six Gram negative pathogenic bacteria; Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas, Klebsiella, Salmonella, Shigella and Enterococcus was evaluated. The test...
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Medicinal plants represent potential sources of novel compounds to treat Bacterial infections. In this work, the antimicrobial activities of ethanol extracts of two medicinal plants, Emilia...
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Bacillus subtilis capable of producing bacitracin was isolated from soil and screened for the production of bacitracin on nutrient media against test pathogenic organisms viz: Micrococcus...
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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has evolved as a major health care-acquired pathogen worldwide into one that can be found in the community. This study was carried out to...
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Essential oil produced from turmeric and Bacteriocin produced from Lactobacillus plantarum were used to control Salmonella species found in dairy products. Six dairy products...
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A total of 50 necklace were swabbed for bacteria contamination. Samples collected were cultured and incubated at 37°C for 24 hours. In the course of the study the following bacteria were...
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The study is aimed at isolating and identifying bacterial organisms producing lipase from some traditional fermented foods in Umuahia main market, Abia State. Traditional fermented foods...
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The soil environment is rich in microorganisms capable of antibiotics production but the rate of occurrence and distribution of these microorganisms at ecologically significant levels has...
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The investigation was carried out to isolate antibiotics producing microorganisms around fish pond environment in Umudike. Soil samples were collected from 20 different locations of the...
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The antagonistic effect of Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus fermentum against spoilage fungi of tomato fruits were demonstrated. Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus...
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The Isolation and Identification of microorganisms of Public Health Importance from Water-Side Abattoir effluent, Aba, Abia State was carried out. Samples were taken from the abattoir...
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This research work was conducted to access the antibacterial activity of Bacillus species isolated from agricultural sites in two different communities (Umudike and Ndoru in Ikwuano local...
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The assessment of microbiological quality of Onuimo section of Imo River was carried out. The water samples were collected once a week for five weeks. The standard microbiological...
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Concerns over the microbial production of commercially valuable products have been growing as a result of escalating global energy and environmental problems. Of these, lactic acid has...
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The hands serve as reservoirs of microbial flora hence play an important role in infection transfer. This project work was carried out to demonstrate and compare the bacterial flora on the...
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The Microbial diversity and the Proximate analysis of “Ikpan” (mushroom- melon cake) sold at Urua Mbakara (market) Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State was investigated. The samples were collected...
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The phytochemical composition, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of leaf of Croton gratissimus (lavender croton) was studied. Extraction of the leaf were obtained in different...
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This study investigated the microorganisms associated with the spoilage of tomatoes (Lycopersicon esculentum) fruit obtained from five markets namely: Orie Ugba, Ubani, Nkwoegwu, Ubakala...
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Twenty (20) garden egg vegetables (Solanum macrocarpon) samples were purchased from various markets in Umuahia metropolis and studied to determine their level of bacterial contamination and...
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Antimicrobial effect of ethanol and aqueous extracts of Emilia sonchifolia and Chromolaena odorata were tested on five microorganism isolated from wound, they include Staphylococcus aureus,...
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Antifungal activities of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus globulus) and Lemon (Citrus limon) essential oils evaluated, suppressed the mycelial growth of postharvest...
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Antibiotics have substantially reduced the threat of infectious diseases. In the present study, twenty (20) soil samples were collected from the farm land behind Centre for Molecular...
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Essential oil is an aromatic volatile substance that has antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral, insecticidal, preservative and aromatic properties. They are widely used in pharmaceutical,...
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Antibiotics are one of the most important commercially exploited secondary metabolites produced by microorganisms. Most of the antibiotics used today are from microbes. In this present...