S. Dossim, Koffi Mawusse Guedenon, A. Chick, K. Tanga, M. Kolou, V. Kponvi, T. Amavi, A. D. Gbadoe, A. Y. Segbena, P. Bonnabry & A. Y. Dagnra·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Introduction: Sickle cell disease causes chronic anemia with the need for transfusions. The risk in children to get transfusions transmitted infections is high. Aims: Determine the prevalence of HBsAg and HCV antibodies in sickle cell disease children under sixteen in Lome (Togo)...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130190
Introduction: The newly discovered cariogenic pathogen Scardovia wiggsiae has been the subject of intense scientific interest due to the role it may play in the development or progression of caries and oral disease. The primary objective of this study was to perform DNA microbial...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130189
Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the ability of Fish waste and Goat manure to bio-stimulate the degradation process during bioremediation of crude oil-contaminated soil. Study Design: Research was designed to evaluate and compare the strength of the organic nutrients (Goat manur...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130188
Aims: Identification and grading of the Escherichia coli according to their biofilm production capability. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This was conducted in Department Microbiology at M.S. Ramaiah Medical college and Hospital, Bengaluru from...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130187
Some agro-industrial wastes such as clarified cane molasses, high test molasses, sweet whey, potato starch and corn steep liquor were tested as carbon sources or nitrogen source for growth and carotenoid accumulation using bacteria Erwinia uredovora DSMZ 30080 and yeast Rhodotoru...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130186
Louis-Claire Ndel Famen, Benjamin Tangue Talom, Richard Simo Tagne, Gabriel Tchuente Kamsu, Norbert Kodjio, Stephen Tamekou Lacmata & Donatien Gatsing·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Today, Typhoid fever remains a public health problem in developing countries due to the poor quality of lifestyle associated with abusive and inappropriate use of antibiotics. Aims: Considering the ethnopharmacological relevance of Terminalia avicennioides ...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i130185
Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) represents a major source of protein for animal and human nutrition, and provides several benefits such as improved soil quality. The Giza cultivar 87 (Vicia faba L.) was evaluated in three different salinity levels (6.9, 8.7 and 14.8 dSm-1) during two s...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i630184
Background: All health care facilities should intensify TB screening and encourage treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among Healthcare workers (HCWs) to prevent progression to tuberculosis (TB) disease. Aim: This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i630183
Background and Aim: Methicillin-resistant Staphylocccus aureus (MRSA) continues to be a major problem globally. Previous data had suggested that the prevalence of MRSA infections in the tertiary hospital setting was 51%. The aim of this study was to conduct a point prevalence sur...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i630182
The aim of this study was to determine the effects of Lemongrass on fungal pathogen associated with cassava tuber rot. The study was carried out in the biology laboratory of the Federal College of Forestry Jos, Plateau state from March to May, 2019. Rotten and healthy cassava tub...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2019/v29i630181