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Investigation was carried out to test the potericyQfome plant extracts for the control of yam tuber rot caused by Fusarium oxysporum, Asperigil/us niger and Asperigillus f/a vus...
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Effects of Ocirnum gralissitnurn and Afrainomum me!eguela on mycelial reduction of the most occurring fungal pathogen of soft rot yam tuber were tested.The fungi isolated were...
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Table wines were produced from different citrus fruits (Orange, Grape,
Lemon) using two different yeast strains namely Saccharomyces cerevisiae
(baker's yeast) and another strain isolated...
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The antibacterial activity of the alcohol extract of the stembark of Picralima nilida was
tested against Staphylococcus aureus ATCC 12600, Pseudonionas aeruginosa ATCC
10145, Bacillus...
Sea foods have traditionally been a popular part of the diet in many parts of the world and in some countries constitute the main supply of animal protein. Sea foods are any form of sea life...
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The antibiotic sensitivity pattern of Echerichia coli isolated from faecal samples from healthy domestic livestock ( goats, local fowls and broilers) was determined....
Fish like other animals have a requirement for essential nutrients in order to grow properly. In the wild, natural feeds are available and as the fish forage for there, they are able to meet their...
Lactic acid bacteria were first discovered by Scheele (1789) from sour milk. Pasteur discovered in 1857, that the souring of milk was caused by the microorganisms. Lactic acid was first produced...
Hands play a major role in infection transfer both in health care institutions and other settings (Aiella et al., 2002). Hand hygiene is the most effective measure for interrupting microorganisms...
The human oral cavity is a diverse environment with hard and soft tissues comprising a total area of 215cm2 bathed in saliva (Eleni Kanasi,2008). The oral environment is thus optimal for their...
Fungi play a central role in many soil microbiological processes, influencing soil fertility, decomposition, the cycling of minerals and organic matter, plant health and nutrition. Read and...
Contamination occurs everywhere including environment and all its objects. The presence of viable pathogenic bacteria on inanimate objects has been reported by earlier investigators. Several...
The use of plants in the management, treatment and cure of diseases and infectious is as old as mankind. Whole or parts of different plants are used as medicine or components of...
Plants such as fruits, vegetables, seeds, herbs and spices possess natural products which are chemical compounds or substances found in nature and they have pharmacological or biological activity...
Infections and other health related problems have been of great concern to human beings and chemotherapy is the main approach in the treatment of such conditions. Investigation into the microbial...
Fish is a vertebrate animal, living in fresh and seawater. It is one of the main sources of animal protein foods available for human consumption (Abdulahi, 2000). Most of the catch comes from...
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A total of 200 clean midstream urine samples were collected and a general urine microscopic examination and culture were carried out, Susceptibility testing panels of the following...
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This study was to enlighten the entire populace of the inherent risk that naira notes carry by being a universal medium for the transfer of harmful pathogenic organisms. A total eight (8)...
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All the samples put together were higher in pH value by 0.75 showing less acidity than the 3 controls put together (524, 535, 526). The gravimetric values and viscousity of the laboratory...
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The knowledge of traditional medicine, medicinal plants and the study of their scientific chemical principles may lead to the discovery of newer and cheaper drugs. Azadirachta indica...
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The aim of the study was to carryout a comparative analysis of pipeborne water and other sources of water in Ikwuano Locality. A total of ten (10) water samples were collected from...
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indwelling urinary catheters, although an essential component of modern medical care, are also the leading cause of nosocomial infections in both acute and chronic care facilities....
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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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This study evaluated the Antibiogram of microorganisms of public health importance isolated from offal of cow. In this study, a total of five (5) bacterial genera were isolated include;...
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria is one of the most common bacterial infections diagnosed during pregnancy. The incidence of asymptomatic bacteriuria was investigated among pregnant women...