Aim: Lemons are a treasure trove in nature, belonging to the Rutaceae family and rich in vitamin C, as well as various macro and micronutrients. They are widely known for boosting immunity and can potentially be used as a natural source of medication. D-limonene is one of the mai...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i91477
Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a global health challenge, affecting millions of people worldwide. Globally, HBV prevalence is 3.2% and in Nigeria, the rate is 8.1%. Aim: To determine the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and how certain demographics...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i91476
Background and Objectives: The Bajomulyo fish auction place unit II, Juwana – Pati is experiencing poor sanitation due to inefficient liquid waste processing, which results in high levels of chemical oxygen demand and ammonia. Therefore, it is necessary to apply effective alterna...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81475
Background and Aim: Bed linens, often overlooked as potential reservoirs of pathogens, may harbor a diverse array of microorganisms with implications for human health. This study investigated the microbial contamination of bed linens in female student hostels at the University of...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81474
Tetty Aya Marie Pascale, Gnali Gbohounou Fabrice, Yao Djeha Rosine, Vakou N’dri Sabine, Yao Kouamé Eric & Coulibaly Kalpy Julien·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
In Côte d'Ivoire, the sewer network is largely underdeveloped, resulting in the absence or incompleteness of sanitation infrastructure in many urban and rural areas. This lack of infrastructure leads to untreated wastewater being frequently discharged into rivers and other source...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81473
Mwanzo Wavindu, Edith B. Mouafo Tamnou, Ildephonse Soly Kamwira, Rosanne Ngome, Geneviève Bricheux, Paul Alain Nana, Maximilienne A. Nyegue, Télesphore Sime-Ngando & Moïse Nola·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Aims: This study aims to investigate the extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs)-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the human urine samples and to understand the potential influence of the contaminated water the urine donors use. Study Design and Methodology: One hundred urine sam...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81472
Aims: Mycoplasmas are bacteria of the urogenital tract often associated with various infections and infertility. In terms of treatment, acquired resistance to antibiotics has been reported. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in the prevalence and antibiotic resistan...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81471
Entomopathogenic Fungal agents play an important role in controlling pest population. Besides isolating and exploiting the virulent fungal agents it is essential to maintain its viability for longer period at affordable cost, thereby they could be employed for further research. U...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81470
Leones Fernandes Evangelista, Ana Leilânia Freitas Vasconcelos, Marcus Vinícius Saldanha Ribeiro, Ana Sarah Aguiar Vieira, Amanda Costa Lobo, Igor Moreira de Almeida, Maria do Carmo Soares de Azevedo Tavares, Gleiciane Moreira Dantas, Mariana Souza Bezerra Holanda, André Jhonathan Dantas, Glairta de Souza Costa, Lidia Gomes Ribeiro, Livia Soares dos Santos Silveira, Ila Fernanda Nunes Lima, Giovana Riello Barbosa Correia & Paulo César Pereira de Sousa·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Aims: Determine the clinical characteristics of patients and the microbiological characteristics of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates in respiratory samples from Adult Intensive Care Unity (ICU) of a University Hospital from Fortaleza, Brazil; Analyze the resistance profile of...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81469
Textile dyes are an important class of synthetic organic compounds and are, therefore, common industrial pollutants. They are produced in large scale and may enter the environment during production or later on during fiber dying. Thus, there is a need for developing treatment met...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i81468