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Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an organism responsible for causing deadly infections in man, poultry and several other animal species. Ever since the discovery of...
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This study was to determine the biodeterioration potential of an unorthodox hydraulic fluid. Lard used in this study was processed after being purchased from local sellers within Umuahia...
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Microbiological, physiochemical studies and biochemical contents of soured palm wine were determined during the characterization of soured palm wine. The isolation gave rise to two...
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The lack of new therapeutic options to replace many antimicrobial agents that are losing their efficacy against resistant bacteria is a growing concern. The search for new antimicrobials...
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Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) constitute a heterogeneous group of bacteria which are found in diverse environments from the human and animal body to plants. These bacteria have been used for...
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Lactic acid bacteria have significant potential for use in food processing and especially dairy products because they are safe and naturally dominate the micro flora of many foods during...
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Second hand clothes (SHC) also known as Okirika in Nigeria, are clothing items previously used by one person earlier before the present user. The origin of second hand clothing industries...
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Extended spectrum beta lactamase producers in ready to eat fruit salad were investigated which a total number of twenty (20) fruit salad samples were used for this study. Six (6)...
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This study evaluated the prevalence of air microflora on Nigerian currency notes which were randomly collected from individuals within Umudike. A total of 10 pieces of Naira notes (2 pieces...
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This study was to determine the occurrence of Beta-lactamases activities of antibiotics resistant 5. aureus from sick patients in MOUAU clinic. A total of hundred (100) stool and...
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Medicinal plants are traditional plants/herbs that have been used in healthcare centers to treat various types of illness. Examples of medicinal plants are Dogoyaro leaf, paw-paw...
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Fruits are known to carry non-pathogenic micro Flora, they become contaminated due to exposure to pathogens during various stages along production line.The microbiological quality of...
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Ice cream is a frozen dairy food made by freezing a processed mix. The mix is composed of a combination of milk products (condensed milk, milk powder and cream), sugar, emulsifiers,...
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The prevalence of Gram-Negative bacteria from urine samples and their susceptibility to various antibiotics were investigated. In this study, a total of five (5) Gram Negative...
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This study was to carry out the bacteriological analysis of water in tanks from different hostels of Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Umuahia. A total of ten (10) samples...
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This study was to evaluate the antibiotic susceptibility profile of bacteria isolated from vegetable leave in Umuahia, Abia state. A total of 1 0 samples were collected from different...
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The bacterial isolates from various clinical (urine, high vaginal swab, wound swab, pus and stool) and their antibiotics profile were investigated. In this study, a total of seven (7)...
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This study was conducted to evaluate the bacterial colonization of human hand. The study was conducted within MOUAU. A total number of one hundred (100) swab samples were collected at...
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Yoghurt and several milk products are widely consumed in Nigeria. Its consumption has been on the increase during the last decade largely by residents of urban cities. This increase has...
ABSTRACT Biodegradation studies was performed to investigate the diesel oil and kerosene degrading ability of two strains of yeast identified as Candida tropicalis and C. utilis and isolated from...
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Tablets dispensed in hospitals, community pharmacies and Patent Medicine Stores were investigated for microbial load. Bacteria isolated include Bacillus sp, Streptococcus sp,...
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Staphylococcus aureus is a bacterium that occurs in masses like clusters of grape. It is usually golden or yellow when grown on solid media and exists in air, dust, sewage, water, milk and...
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Fifty (50) samples of stool were collected from students of Michael Okpara university of Agriculture, to isolate and evaluate the antibiotic sensitivity profile if students population. The...
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Twenty-seven samples of suya collected from the itinerant roadside vendors were analyzed for microbial quality. The suya were tested for total aerobic plate count (TPC, coliform counts and...
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The antibacterial activity of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Gongronenia laqfoiiwn and Ocimum gralissimum on E. coli and Salmonella lyphi were determined using disc diffusion method....