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South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology

· ISSN (electronic) 2582-1989

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Effect of Endophytic Bacteria Burkholderia cepacia on Growth, Cocoon Characters and Enzyme Activity of Silkworm, Bombyx mori L.

V. Gunasekhar & Arpitha Somayaji · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

Microorganisms have always been of scientific prominence and their indulgence in industrial and research facets cannot be denied. Several microorganisms have been employed as research tool to amend various parameters of industrial prominence. The current research article is from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i430134

Prevalence and Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium Isolated from Local Cheese in Ondo State, Nigeria

Anthony Kayode Onifade & Oladapo Daniel Omololu · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

Aims: To determine the prevalence and current sensitivity status of Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium. Typhimurium to commercial antibiotics in cheese at the Southern Western part of Nigeria. Study Design: Experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: Cheese samples wer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i330133

Evaluation of Phytochemical Constituents and Antibacterial Activity of Chromolaena Odorata L. Leaf Extract against Selected Multidrug Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Wounds

Mercy Adewumi Alabi, Olubukola Olusola-Makinde & Muftau Kolawole Oladunmoye · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

Aim: To study the antibacterial effect of Chromolaena odorata extracts on multidrug resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Klebsiella pneumoniae from wounds. Place of Study: University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria, between...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i330132

Evaluation of Enzymes Production Activity of Trichoderma, Aspergillus and Rhizopus Species in Paraeforce (Herbicide) Degradation

F. I. Onianwah, H. O. Stanley, V. C. Eze, V. O. Ifeanyi & C. J. Ugboma · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

The study aims to evaluate enzymes that facilitate fungal degradation of paraeforce. Soil samples for fungal isolation were collected from impacted sites and inoculated on potato dextrose agar (PDA). The isolates were screened for growth and tolerance to paraefoce in 50 mg/l conc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i330131

Isolation and Molecular Identification of Biodeteriogens Isolated from Painted Classroom Wall Surfaces in University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

H. O. Stanley, B. C. Anele, P. O. Okerentugba, O. M. Immanuel & C. J. Ugboma · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2020

Painted wall surfaces provide breeding ground for diverse microbial flora capable of causing deterioration of the building and progressively impact on the health of inhabitant. This study was undertaken to determine the bacterial and fungal biodeteriogens of painted classroom wal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i330130

Assessment of Demographic Factors Associated with Falciparum Malaria among Hospital Patients in Zaria, Kaduna State Nigeria

Gideon Yakusak Benjamin, Benjamin Bartholomew, Jabir Abdullahi & Liman, Mubarak Labaran · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

Aim: Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease caused by parasites that belong to the genus Plasmodium. It is responsible for the death of millions of people worldwide. This study was aimed at assessing some demographic factors associated with falciparum malaria among hospital patients...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i330129

Antibiotics Susceptibility Study of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Dry Catfish Sold in Some Open Markets in Zaria - Nigeria

Joseph O. Oko, Gbonjubola O. Adeshina & Josiah A. Onaolapo · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the antibiotics susceptibility of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from dry catfish sold in some open markets in Zaria. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, from December...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i230127

Prevalence and Antibiogram of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from West African Mud Creeper (Tympanotonus fuscatus)

N. P. Akani, I. O. Hakam & T. Sampson · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

The menace of opportunistic infections arising from food contamination can be tackled with knowledge of agents effective against the etiologic agents. A bacteriological examination was carried out on Tympanotonos fuscatus (West African Mud Creeper) sold at different markets in Po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i230126

Bacteriuria among Pregnant Women Attended on Antenatal Care Clinics in Karu Local Government Area, Nasarawa State

P. Alexander, M. M. Manyi & T. T. Mbagwu · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

Aims: This study is aimed at studying the prevalence of bacteriuria among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Study Design: A cross-sectional studies of the prevalence of bacteriuria among pregnant women at ant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i230125

Groundnut Shell Infusion Agar as a Culture Medium for Moulds

Williams, Janet Olufunmilayo, Sokari, T. G. & Buekor, Grace · South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology · 2019

Aim: To carry out a Comparative mould analysis using groundnut shell infusion agar (GSA) and potato dextrose agar (PDA), as the control. Study Design: Laboratory-experimental design was used in this study. Place and Duration of Study: Soil samples were obtained from three differe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajrm/2019/v5i230124