The green synthesised Zinc Oxide and Copper-doped Zinc Oxides are oxide-based photocatalysts possessing nanostructures and show efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutant i.e. Methylene Blue (MB) dye and effective antimicrobial activities against Staphylococcus aur...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i11690
Rapeseed–mustard (Brassica spp.) is a major oilseed crop in India and plays a vital role in edible oil production. However, its productivity is severely constrained by Alternaria leaf blight, caused predominantly by Alternaria brassicae. The disease leads to premature defoliation...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121689
Introduction: Foodborne illnesses are becoming an increasingly significant public health challenge in both developed and developing countries. The most common causes of foodborne illnesses worldwide are bacteria pathogens, among them Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp, Staphylococc...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121688
The objective of this study was to assess the bacteriological quality of cattle carcasses slaughtered in the Mpila slaughter areas. A total of 30 samples were collected and subjected to microbiological analyses to quantify the total aerobic mesophilic flora (TAMF) and identify to...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121687
Cécile Harmonie OTOIDOBIGA, Abdou Rasmané OUEDRAOGO, Wendlassida Pauline OUEDRAOGO, Abalo Itolou KASSANKOGNO, Ernest SOME, Moïse SAWADOGO, Kevin Stanislas BATIONO, Massiribi Bintou BARRO, Bowendsom Clément NIKIEMA, Issa WONNI & Ynoussa MAIGA·Microbiology Research Journal International·2025
Soil infertility is a major constraint to onion production in Burkina Faso. This study aimed to evaluate the combined and separate effects of Plant Growth–Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR), mineral fertilizer (NPK), and organic (compost) fertilizer on onion growth and disease incide...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121686
Aims: To isolate, molecularly detect and evaluate the antimicrobial sensitivity profile of Pasteurella multocida from cattle clinically suspected of haemorrhagic septicaemia in the Puducherry region, and to assess the diagnostic value of blood smear examination and real-time PCR....
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121685
E.I. DURU, J. Okpalla, M.C. NWANKWO, C.C. UBAJEKWE, V.E. IKE, E.C.S OKOYE, C. E. ONWUEKWE, N.M. MADUKWUWENWE, I.C. NDU-OSUOJI & C.C. CHUKWUMA·Microbiology Research Journal International·2025
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are the most important bacteria in desirable food fermentations, being responsible for the fermentation of sourdough bread, fermented foods and beverages, all fermented milks and fermented vegetables. They play essential roles in the production of all d...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121684
Background: Peanut paste is a widely consumed staple in Côte d’Ivoire and is frequently produced by artisanal methods. Inadequate processing, handling and storage conditions can promote contamination by diverse microbial agents such us mycotoxigenic fungi and bacteria. This compr...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121683
Agriculture faces numerous challenges that limit its productivity. These constraints include declining soil fertility, the high cost of chemical fertilizers, and fungal diseases. The application of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has been documented to pose various hazards, s...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121682
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence as well as antibiotics susceptibility profile of Salmonella spp. and Shigella spp isolated from stool samples of asymptomatic students at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka campus. Study Design: This is a cross-sectional st...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i121681