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The antibacterial investigation of the ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Sansevieria liberica carried out in this study, involved the determination of the sensitivity...
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The antibacterial activities of ethanolic extracts of Costus afer stem and leaves were investigated on some pathogenic organisms namely; E. coli, Salmonella sp, Shigella sp, Staphylococcus...
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The antibacterial activities of the crude extracts from the leaves of Psidium guajava and Ocimum gratissimum were investigated on both gram positive and gram negative bacteria which were...
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The microbiological quality of ready-to-eat prepackaged African salad were analyzed. Ten samples of African salad were purchased from two food serving areas (motor parks and market in...
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The prevalence and antibiogram of isolates from Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI) was investigated in Umuahia metropolis. A total of 35 patients presenting with LRTI defined...
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The antibiogram of organisms of public health importance from tiger nut wash water sold in Umuahia was evaluated by standard microbial methods. The bacteria isolated were Staphylococcus...
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The study of the efficacy of water guard on waterborne pathogens isolates from domestic water sources in Umudike was carried out. A total of 50 samples of water were randomly collected from...
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The bacteriological and physico-chemical characteristics were carried out for fifteen boreholes in three selected hospitals in Umuahia. The bacteriological analysis was carried out using...
Introduction
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...
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This study was done to isolate, identify and enumerate bacteria isolates from livestock feed (poultry feeds) in MOUAU poultry farm. Poultry feeds which included starter, grower, finisher...
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Cocoyam and other related tuber crops are susceptible to infection by various species of fungi, at all stages of growth and also during storage of tubers. Tuber rot is a major factor...
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The aim of this study is microbial deteriorations of paper, with the following objectives to isolate and identify the bacteria present on each paper sample, to isolate and identify the...
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The antimicrobial activity of the crude leaf extract of Carica papaya on some human pathogens (Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeroginosa, Escherichia coli) were carried out using...
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Microbial damage in indoor or outdoor areas, is caused most frequently by molds and bacteria. The aim of this research is to identify and isolate air microflora in medical laboratories in...
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This work studied the in vitro inhibitory effect of bacteriocin from lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from Ugba against spoilage bacteria of carrot (Daucus carrota). Seven bacteria species were...
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Tomato fruit showing rotten signs were examined for the presence of fungal pathogens inducing spoilage. The isolation of fungi from tomato fruit was carried out on Sabouraud Dextrose...
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The world reliance on fossil fuel for transport is unsustainable. In addition, fossil fuels are the main reason for global warming,a process that practically all climate scientists say...
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Safe and potable water supplies in urban centres in Nigeria are still inadequate in spite of over five decades of independence and several efforts from various governments. This study was...
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The aim of this study is to evaluate the antibiotic susceptibility profile of Salmonella and Escherichia coli isolated from poultry farms in Umuahia, Abia State. A total of Two hundered and...
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Rivers are vital and vulnerable freshwater systems that are critical for the sustenance of all life. However, the declining quality of the water in these systems threatens their...
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This study examines the antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from primary school pupils in Umudike. One hundred samples for culture of ear and nose swabs...
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The food potentials of tiger nut tubers (Cyperus esculentus) locally known as “aki- hausa” in Igbo, “aya” in Hausa and “ofio” in Yoruba were evaluated. The proximate composition of 5g of...
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Antimicrobial agents have been as chemotherapeutic agents to improve oral health. This in-vitro study was carried out to determine antimicrobial efficacy of different toothpastes against...
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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...
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Microbiological and physicochemical analysis were carried out on 50% samples of different brands of dextrose water intravenous infusions sold in major Pharmacies in Umuahia. All samples...