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The microbiological and physiochemical qualities of the soil contaminated with diesel were also analyzed; the total heterotrophic bacterial and fungal counts ranged from 1.1x105 cfulg to...
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This project work was carried out to study the biochemical characterization of bacteria isolated from urine samples of female students in Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike,...
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Biosurfactants are amphiphilic molecules that have both hydrophilic and hydrophobic moieties which partition preferentially at the interfaces such as liquid/liquid, gas/liquid or...
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Diabetes is a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood. There is evidence that patients with diabetes have an increased risk of Urinary Tract...
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This study was aimed to characterize and determine the functional potentials of lactic acid bacteria isolated from fermenting tiger nut milk. The specific objectives were to isolate lactic...
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The protease activity of lactic acid bacteria from fresh cow milk (Nunu) was evaluated. Three species of Lactic acid bacteria were isolated from the Nunu. The identities of the isolates...
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Local and industrial plantain chips sold in three selected locations (Ubakala, Express Tower and Okpara Square) in Umuahia Metropolis were purchased and subjected to microbiological...
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The threat posed by staphylococcal strains associated infections in the global village is becoming a problem of note. Antimicrobial resistance calls for adequate preventive and control...
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The microbial quality and shelf life of laboratory and commercially produced yoghurt were investigated. Six (6) laboratory prepared yoghurt, unsweetened (420) sweetened (421), unsweetened...
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The antimicrobial effect of some honey samples obtained from National Root Crop Research Institute (NRCRI), Umudike and Mbaise were tested on some fungal pathogens such as Aspergillus...
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Growth factors of Bacillus megaterium isolates from rhizospheric of turmeric plants were optimized. Five soil samples were obtained from rhizosphere of five different turmeric plants were...
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The microorganisms responsible for spoilage in white sweet potato roots (TIS/87/0087 variety) were isolated, characterized and identified. The isolated pathogenic fungi were Aspergillus sp,...
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This study was conducted to ascertain the occurrence and antibiotics susceptibility pattern of Staphylococcus aureus present in exposed powered milk. The research was carried out in Umuahia...
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The in-vitro synergi1stic antibacterial effect of aqueous and ethanolic extract of Gongronema latifolium leaves and Garcinia kola seeds investigated against Siaphylococcus aureus,...
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Antimicrobial effects of Chromolaena odorata (commonly called Siam weed), were tested on Salmonella typhi, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans. Different...
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This study investigated the microbial quality of ogi sold in Umuahia market. The ogi samples were collected aseptically from ten different sellers in Umuahia market. These samples were...
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This study was carried out to find the antimicrobial effects of soil microorganisms that have the potential to produce antibiotics. Ten soil samples were collected from four different...
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Bacteriocins are extremely heterogeneous group of substances constituting an active protein moiety alone or in conjugated form (Anil et al., 2007). According to Wikipedia, Bacteriocins...
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The isolation and identification of proteolytic and lipolytic microorganisms from soil receiving abattoir effluents were carried out. Soil samples contaminated with abattoir effluent...
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Sensitivity of microorganisms isolated from Jewelries and wristwatches worn by students of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike to some detergents Omo, Aeriel and Klin was...
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The antibacterial activity of bile on bacteria isolated from faeces, urine and blood was determined in this study precisely Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp ...
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The prevalence of typhoid fever caused by Salmonella typhi and Salmonella paratyphi respectively have increasingly affected Nigerian students causing a shift in their healthy living, using...
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This study was carried out to isolate and identify the microbial pathogens on the external body surfaces of Periplaneta americana collected from toilet areas, residential/hostel areas...
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The bacterial flora of the external auditory canal of children of Michael Opkara University of Agriculture, Staff School, Umudike, Abia State was investigated. The isolates were obtained...