There is an avalanche of reports on foodborne bacteria causing different illnesses due to contamination of processing and transportation surfaces of foods. However, this study seeks to identify potential contamination hotspots, the foodborne bacteria capable of causing contaminat...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101640
Carbapenems are the beta-lactams of choice for treating infections caused by multi-drug resistant klebsiella pneumoniae and are also regarded as a last resort for the treatment of potentially fatal health-care-associated infections. However, carbapenem resistance has been widely...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101638
Background: The bacterial blight caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. cyamopsidis is the most destructive disease of clusterbean causing tremendous losses in yield and quality under severe conditions. Methods: The effect of environmental factors on the development of bacterial bl...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101639
This study aimed to isolate and characterize the microorganisms isolated on the biometric fingerprint scanners in the University of Northern Philippines. Specifically, it sought response to the following objectives: (a) to determine the microorganisms isolated on the finger prin...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101637
Aims: To contribute to knowledge of the health quality of food sold near schools in N'Djamena, Chad, in order to ensure that students have healthy food. Study Design: Cross-sectional descriptive study based on analyses of collected samples and interpretations of the results. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101636
Introduction: Traditional medicine has seen a resurgence of attention and interest worldwide. Eucalyptus tereticornis is a medicinal plant belonging to the Myrtaceae family. This study was initiated to assess the therapeutic potential of Eucalyptus tereticornis essential oil. Met...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101634
The rise of antibiotic resistance poses a significant threat to both human and animal health. As resistance to standard antibiotics becomes more prevalent, the need to discover new sources of effective Antimicrobial agent becomes inevitable. The study aimed to evaluate the antiba...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101635
The Camaron-Sabalo Lagoon is a body water located within of Mazatlán city, NW Mexico. The lagoon's surface area has been significantly reduced by the construction of hotels, boulevards, and the expansion of the aquarium; it also receives illegally wastewater from surrounding quar...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101633
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacterial strains, particularly Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is a major threat to global public health. In this context, medicinal plants represent a promising alternative for the discovery of new antimicrobial agents....
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101632
Access to safe drinking water is key to achieving appreciable gain in human health, which is a focus of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) and One health; hence well water meant for consumption must meet the quality guidelines for drinking water to reduce possible health-ri...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101631
Antibiotic resistance to conventional antibiotics has remained a significant therapeutic challenge in clinical settings. To this end, alternative therapeutic approaches are being sought after. One such approach is the use of antimicrobial inhibitors derived from natural sources,...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101630
R. Moulidharshan, P. Priyadharshini, R. Nandha Kumar, G. Savitha, R. Durgadevi, R. Kalpana, Sabarish M, S.A. Brindha Bharathi & T. Thamizharasu·Microbiology Research Journal International·2025
The emergence of antibiotic-resistant foodborne pathogens, particularly Salmonella enterica and Bacillus cereus, highlights the necessity for efficient natural antibacterial alternatives. The present study evaluated the in vitro antibacterial efficacy of aqueous fruit extracts fr...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i101629
Background: Staphylococcus spp is known to trigger an extensive array of healthcare-related infections in humans and are naturally adaptable to a broad spectrum of environmental sources. With emergence antibiotic strains, it becomes necessary to use advanced techniques to investi...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91628
Background: Global demand for animal proteins continues to rise. According to the FAO, between 2020 and 2021, the production of meat, fish and dairy products increased by 4.2 %, 2 % and 1.5 % respectively, driven by rapid urbanisation, demographic growth and the expansion of stre...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91627
The introduction of the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) into Asia has contributed to the spread of various pathogens, including Acarapis woodi, European foulbrood (EFB), and Sac brood. The study aims to seasonal incidence and management of European foulbrood diseases in Apis...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i91625