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Methicillin (oxacillin) resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a feared strain of Staphylococcus aureus responsible for several difficult to treat infections in humans. The incidence of...
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The antimicrobial activity of ethanol, cold water and hot water extracts of Vernon/a amygdailna and ('ymbopogon citratus on E. coil, S. aureus and C. albicans were carried out. Ethanol,...
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A total of 30 commercially used cell phones were randomly collected and sampled from four towns within lkwuano local government. The sample areas were within the university, university...
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The microbiological and nutritional qualities of exposed and unexposed wheat and maize flour sold in Umuahia market, Abia State, Nigeria were investigated. Flours exposed in basins for...
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The bacteriological quality of 24 randomly selected samples of snacks (meat pie, eggroll, hamburger and doughnut) from standard eateries and local kiosks were evaluated by standard...
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Bacteriuria is the presence of bacteria in the urine. The concept of significant bacteriuria was introduced to distinguish between the bacteria that are actually multiplying in the urine...
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The antimicrobial property of honey was tested against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus afres (MRSA) isolates from children of primary school age from Umuariaga, Ikwuano L.G.A of Abia...
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Money is used as a medium for exchange for goods and services, settlement of debts and for deferred payments in economic activities. Naira is the legal tender in Nigeria (Ogha. 2007). ]'he...
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Soil is the major repository of microorganism that produce antibiotics. Clinically useful antibiotics have been isolated from several groups of soil microorganisms including bacteria...
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Antimicrobial activity of Xylopia aethiopica and Monodora myrislica was accessed using the agar diffusion method. The test Organisms used were two Gram positive bacteria; Staphylococcus...
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A total of sixty kitchen sponges were collected from the households in three major communities in Ikwuano L.G.A, Umuariaga, Amawom and Amaoba. The microorganisms isolated were...
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The antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Methicillin Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (MSSA) isolated from children of primary school age from Umuariaga Community in Ikwuano L.G.A of Abia...
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The microbiological and physicochemical characteristics of soil receiving palm oil effluent in umuahia were investigated. A total of 10 samples were analyzed for total heterotrophic...
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The microbiological analysis of ogi sold in 10 different locations within Umuahia metropolis were carried out using the Total Viable Plate Count (TVPC) technique for the. Streptococcus...
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A total of one hundred door handles randomly scattered within the university campus were swabbed and analysed for bacteria contamination. Samples collected were cultured and incubated at...
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Antibacterial activity, Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC) and Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC) of methanolic extracts from leaves of Aichornea cordifolia and Spondias...
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The soil environment constitutes largely an untapped source of microorganisms with the potentiality of producing antibiotics. The soil microorganism are responsible for a great percentage...
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The antimicrobial activities of methanol extract of Senna hiruta and Zea mays were investigated against two gram positive bacteria Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923) and Enlerococcus...
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This study was to evaluate the prevalence of Moraxella catarrhalis isolated in sputum specimen, its antibiogram and the beta lactamase production.Sputum specimen collected from Abia...
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The antimicrobial activities of ethanolic and aqueous extract of two mushrooms Ganoderma applanatum and Daedaleopsis confragosa and both in synergy were tested on Staphylococcus aureus,...
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Ten samples of soil collected around MOUAU poultry farm were screened for antibiotic producing microorganisms. Ten fold serial dilution of the soil samples was carried out and inoculated...
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The microbiological quality of African salad a special salad recipe native to Nigeria was investigated in order to provide the microbial quality of this exotic delicacy samples were...
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The antibiotic susceptibility pattern of Salmonella plated from cow intestine from Umuahia abbatoir was investigated. Sixty (60) samples of the intestinal fluid were analysed. Out of the...
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The antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of Salmonella was investigated. A total of forty (40) feed samples (20 layers feed and 20 growers feed) were collected from the feeding trough of...
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The microbial quality of ready to eat locally prepared "okpa" sold in umuahia metropolis was evaluated by standard microbiological methods. The samples were analyzed for the total aerobic...