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Prevalence of Multidrug Resistance among Staphylococcus Species Isolated from Clinical Samples

Christiana Ezinne UDEH, Abiodun Ayanfemi AYANDELE & John Ayobami AMAO · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Aims: One major thing that promotes antimicrobial resistance among bacteria is their potential to produce enzymes and biofilms, which remain noteworthy elements in their pathogenicity. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of multidrug resistance Staphylococcus species iso...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i11534

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Mycoplasma hominis and Ureaplasma Species among Women in Dakar

Aissatou SOW Ndoye, Papa Aly Thiam GUEYE, Cheikh FAYE, Gora Lo, Anna Julienne Selbé Ndiaye, Moustapha DJITE, Coumba CISSOKHO, Ousmane Demba BADJI, Boubacar KEITA & Mame Cheikh SECK · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Introduction: Genital mycoplasmas, which cause infections of the lower reproductive tract in women, are a major cause of morbidity and complications. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of mycoplasma infections and the antibiotic susceptibility profile among wom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i11533

The Evaluation of Biochemical Parameters in Positive COVID-19 RealTime PCR Patients: A Retrospective Study

Abdulaziz S. Bamahel, Haithm Al-Kamel, Ali M. Albaiti, Nader F. Bazomeh & Nadeem Zubair · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Coronavirus, a member of the beta coronavirus family, encompasses a range of illnesses from common colds to severe disorders. SARS-CoV-2, transmitted mainly through respiratory droplets that are generated by a patient who is sneezing, coughing and talking, caused the global pande...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i11532

Evaluation of the Microbiological Quality of Bathing Waters in the Mamou Region, Republic of Guinea

Souleymane Diallo, Boubacar Sidy Sily BAH, Mohamed DIALLO & Ouo-Ouo BALAMOU · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

The bacteriological quality of bathing water is a major public health issue. The aim of this study is to assess the correlation between the bacteriological quality of bathing water and the risk of disease outbreaks. The study was prospective in nature, and ran from June to Decemb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i11530

Formulation of Foxtail Millet Probiotic Powder Enriched with High Protein and Fibre

Aiswarya Velekat Santhosh, Sweety & Ramachandra B · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2025

Aims: The study aimed to formulate a foxtail millet probiotic powder enriched with high protein and fibre. Study Design: This was an experimental, laboratory-based study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at the Department of Dairy Microbiology, Dairy Science C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2025/v35i11531

Porcine Circovirus Diseases: Current Insights and Future Strategies for Effective Control, with a Focus on Porcine Circovirus 2 (PCV2)

Debarun Borah, Ritam Hazarika, Girin Hazarika, Deep Prakash Saikia, Phanidhar Mili, Hrangchung Phunchu Bappu, Iftikar Islam, Jonmoni Barua, Derhasar Brahma & Shiney George · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Porcine Circovirus Associated Disease (PCVAD), caused by Porcine Circovirus Type 2 (PCV2), is a major health concern in swine production, leading to significant economic losses. The diagnosis of PCVAD relies on a combination of clinical signs and confirmatory laboratory technique...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121529

Antimicrobial Activity of Xylopia aethiopica Extract on Microorganisms Associated with the Spoilage of Vegetables in Mile 3 Market, Port Harcourt Nigeria

Amaechi G, Oridikitorusinyaa. O & Emmanuel O. O. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

With increasing demand for natural preservatives, this study explores the effectiveness of Xylopia aethiopica extracts in reducing vegetable spoilage. The aim was to evaluate these extracts' potential to inhibit spoilage microorganisms, determine the most effective concentration...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121524

Sub Acute Toxicity Study of Mixed Fungal Culture Filtrates Isolated from Maize Stalks of Shivamogga District in Rats

Manjunath Uppar, Vinay P. Tikare, N. B. Shridhar, U. Sunilchandra, P. Ravikumar & K. Nagaraja · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Aim: To assess effects of the toxicity caused by consuming the fungal contaminated fodder by the cattle in the field conditions. Study Design: Study was conducted in 3 groups of Wistar Albino rats. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Veterinary Pharmacology and Toxicology...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121525

Geographical Variation in Pathogenicity of Rhizoctonia solani Isolates from Soybean Plants in Chhattisgarh, India

Suresh Kumar Sahu, Raut Ravindra Sunderrao, Rahul Sahu & Ashwarya L Tandon · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn is a soil-borne pathogen causing diseases such as aerial blight in soybean, it has been recognized as a serious problem in soybean-growing areas resulting in considerable yield losses. The present investigation was conducted to assess the pathogenicity of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121526

Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Cassia Sieberiana DC. (Fabaceae) and Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides (Lam.) Zepernick et Timler (Rutaceae) Leaves Extracts on Escherichia Coli Involved in Urinary Tract Infections

Koné Monon, Touré Daouda, Yéo Sounta Oumar, Koné Nanwolo Christian, Kablan Ahmont Landry Claude, Toure Abdoulaye, Ouattara Karamoko & Coulibaly Adama · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Aims: Cassia sieberiana and Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides are plants identified during an ethnobotanical survey, to threat urinary tract infections. The aim of this study was to investigate the antibacterial activity of aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts obtained from leaves of C....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121527

Antibacterial Effects of Negro Pepper Extract on Meats in Mile 1 Market, Port- Harcourt, Nigeria

Amaechi G, Oridikitorusinyaa. O & Emmanuel O. O. · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

The increasing concern over the safety and quality of meat products has led to a search for effective natural preservatives, especially in regions where refrigeration is limited. Natural alternatives to synthetic preservatives are essential to mitigate the risks of microbial cont...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121528

Assessment of Insecticide Compatibility with Metarhizium (Nomuraea) rileyi for Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) Management in Maize

G Sugeetha, M V Adwaitha, K S Nikhil Reddy, P Mahadevu, J Mahadeva & K V Shivakumar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

The mycelial growth of Metarhizium rileyi, an entomopathogenic fungus, was evaluated in media treated with various insecticides and their inhibitory effects on fungal growth. The effects of insecticides Thiodicarb 75 WP, Spinetoram 11.7 SC, Emamectin benzoate 5 SG, Chlorantranili...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121523

Evaluation of the Antibacterial Activity of Solanum torvum Fruit Extracts on Hospital Strains of Enterobacteria

KEKE Margery Claude-Charlène, Konan Kouadio Fernique, OKOU Obou Constantin, KRA Adou Koffi Mathieu & Guessennd Nathalie · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Enterobacteriaceae are among the most pervasive bacteria globally and are the most commonly identified in clinical consultations. It is unfortunate that these disease-causing germs are now increasingly resistant to the standard antibiotics that are generally used. In order to pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121522

Combining Cleaning and Disinfection – An Alternative Approach for Preventing the Contamination of Blood Products

Gatt N, Gialanze, Jean P., Gialanze, J.P., Spiteri, N., Zammit, V., Gatt, Nathalie & Zammit, Vanessa · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Aim: Disinfection products and protocols have been devised to provide safe blood and blood derivatives for transfusion; however, sepsis is still the leading cause of transfusion reaction fatalities. This raises the question whether disinfection on its own is sufficient for preven...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121521

Study of Campylobacter spp. Carriage in Poultry Farms in Kindia Prefecture (Republic of Guinea)

Ramatoulaye BALDE, Taliby Dos Camara & Sanaba Boumbaly · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Introduction: In the field of food safety, Campylobacter is an emerging hazard whose importance is increasing over the years. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Campylobacter spp. in poultry farms in the Kindia prefecture in order to protect the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121518