Background & Aims: Age-related variation in the gut microbiota complicates biomarker discovery for pancreatic cancer. This study aimed to identify microbial taxa with minimal age dependence that are associated with pancreatic neoplasia and to develop a practical quantitative...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41737
Background: Typhoid and paratyphoid are global diseases among the major public health concerns in developing countries, including Cameroon, especially in areas where tap water is not widely available. Understanding the burden and risk factors contributing to the transmission and...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i51738
Background: Antibiotic resistance in Enterobacteriaceae is a major global threat, particularly in hospitalized children, where it leads to difficult-to-treat infections and prolonged hospital stays. The gastrointestinal tract serves as a key reservoir for transmission, and limite...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41736
Carrots are an essential food crop in Côte d'Ivoire; however, their shelf life is limited by dehydration and fungal decay. Given the health risks associated with chemical preservatives, identifying biological conservation alternatives is crucial. This study evaluated the capacity...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41734
Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are recognized for their broad-spectrum antimicrobial properties against foodborne bacteria, including E. coli, S. aureus, and B. subtilis. This study investigated whether AgNPs at varying concentrations (0.10%, 0.25%, 0.50%) could enhance the antimic...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41735
Abdoulaye Makanera, Taliby Dos Camara, Fatoumata Koné, Moise Koi Koivogui, Mariam Condé, Oumar Souaré, Bintou Konaté, Alpha Oumar Barry & Kounady Fatoumata Camara·Microbiology Research Journal International·2026
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) represent one of the most common bacterial infections worldwide, particularly affecting pregnant women. Objective: The aim of the present study was to describe the bacteriological profile and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of uro...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41733
Introduction: In Togo, limited data exist on the implementation of biosecurity and bio-preservation practices in animal production systems, particularly in grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) farming. This study aimed to describe the level of intestinal microbiota contamination...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41729
Aims: To evaluate the diagnostic potential of previously reported (5ar, nan) and novel microbial gene markers in fecal and salivary microbiomes for the non-invasive detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) progression. Study Design: Cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41730
Background and Aims: Plant growth–promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) constitute a diverse group of beneficial soil microorganisms that colonize the rhizosphere and enhance plant growth through multiple direct and indirect mechanisms, including nutrient mobilization and suppression of...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41731
Background and Aims: The intensification of human activities in recent years has led to persistent environmental pollution, marked by the accumulation of heavy metals and pesticides due to their widespread and excessive use, raising serious health concerns. At the same time, the...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i41732