There are various difficulties regarding of produce and design of a suitable fusion protein, and functionality is the most important of this problem. For producing a functional fusion protein, it is necessary to have a proper suitable host to clone a properly designed fusion gene...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/39261
Aims: Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is a silent disease and patients may present with non-specific symptoms irrespective of disease severity and duration. It is a major cause of severe tubal disease leading to infertility. A high degree of suspicion is required for its diagn...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/39636
Aims: The aim of this study was to propose a model describing the relationship between the antimicrobial concentration and the inhibition zone diameter during antimicrobial susceptibility testing. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology of the University of Yaound...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/39218
Pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) was subjected to different fermentation methods and treatments for 72 hr. The raw (control) and fermented samples were analyzed for microbial and proximate composition. The pH ranged from 6.8 to 4.5 after 72 hr fermentation. The microbial evaluation res...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/33604
Simiat Olanike Jimoh, Lawal Aminat Olajumoke, Ashorobi Abdul Adisa, Oyekanmi Ezekiel Abiodun, Bakare Rashidat Ikeoluwa, Adefioye Nafisat Adesola & Ibrahim Ramon Adegboyega·Microbiology Research Journal International·2018
Aim: Synthesis of polyhydric alcohol from agricultural residue using Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Study of Design: Submerged fermentation process, biomass yield and reducing sugar analysis, non-reducing sugar analysis, extraction and quantification of sugar monomers and polyhydric a...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/34852
Background: Contaminated beef products sold in Nigeria are widely consumed by all with little or no knowledge of the presence or occurrence of possible pathogen. Methods: The current study investigated the presence of shiga toxin producing strains of E. coli (STEC) in beef produc...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/32959
Aim: This study assessed age group related level of infection and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Staphylococcus aureus strains from a clinical specimen. Study Design: This is a prospective cross-sectional study conducted among in-patients and out- patients suspected of...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2018/39731
Mahnaz Hossain Fariba, Abdullah Bashar Sami, Debanjan Bhattacharjee, Sajal Kumar Saha, Sitesh Chandra Bachar, M. Aftab Uddin & Ruhul Haque Kuddus·Microbiology Research Journal International·2018
Introduction: It is established that improper use of antibiotics leads to rapid development of bacterial antibiotic resistance. We investigated changes in the antibiotic susceptibility pattern of pathogenic bacteria in a megacity where improper antibiotic use is common. Methodolo...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/39626
Background: Systemic fungal infections are increasing, and they cause severe morbidity and high mortality rates among immuno-compromised patients. Conventional laboratory methods for identifying fungal pathogens, although continuously improving, are still time consuming. Therefor...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/39249
Adriana da Fonte Porto Carreiro, Sarah Florindo de Figueiredo Guedes, Beatriz Helena Dias Panariello, Paula Ventura da Silveira, Malvin N. Janal & Simone Duarte·Microbiology Research Journal International·2018
Introduction: Farnesol is known as a quorum sensing (QS) molecule that has a role as an anti-biofilm agent. It is produced by C. albicans and blocks the morphological transition from yeasts to hyphae. The hyphal development is important for the formation of substantial biofilm bi...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/39345