Background: Citrus peels are often discarded as waste despite being rich in bioactive compounds with potential health benefits. Traditional extraction methods for these compounds are not always sustainable and can lead to environmental harm. Using a sustainable vaporization appro...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121517
Marcelle Aude Mafo Fokam, Pierre René Fotsing Kwetche, Pascal Dieudonné Chuisseu Djamen, Christelle Domngang Noche, Nelly Nkuete, O’Neal Dorsel Youté & Christophe Masiala Tsobo·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Objective: The present work aimed at contributing to the mastering of fermentation processes in agricultural products. Methodology: It targeted the identification and enumeration of micro-organisms present in three corn-based substrates namely sweet and fermented ‘‘cha'a’’, and t...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121516
Kouadio AMANI, Raïssa Nassé Kaéda GUEI, Adama OUATTARA, Noupé Diakaria Coulibaly, Lassina FONDIO, Guy Fernand YAO & Ibrahim Konate·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Experiment was conducted on farm in Divo to evaluate the elite native rhizobia strains on soybean nodulation, growth and yield. The experiment was layout in a randomized complete block design with three replications. The treatments include seven native strains, one exotic strain...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121515
Genetic engineering is transforming the landscape of pest management, offering innovative solutions to longstanding challenges in agriculture and public health. Traditional methods, such as chemical pesticides, have led to significant ecological harm and widespread resistance amo...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121514
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of Lactobacillus sporogenes on the growth performance, immune responses, and susceptibility to Aeromonas hydrophila infection in Labeo rohita. The diet was prepared with four levels of L. sporogenes supplementation, viz.104 cfu g-...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121513
Aims: With rising demand for poultry meat, globally backyard farms have adopted semi-intensive systems using improved birds. Food safety is a prime issue in antimicrobial-resistant Salmonella spp. found in meat, which has often been traced back to farms. Study Design: We carried...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121512
Aim: Genus Listeria include food borne pathogens. They contaminate the milk through soil, sewage and other sources in the dairy farm. In the present study, attempt was made to collect dairy environmental samples and carried out enumeration, isolation as well as phenotypic charac...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121510
Chemical pesticides, which are today subject to stringent regulations and limits, are the primary means of controlling plant diseases. In terms of plant health, functional peptides are intriguing substances. Many novel synthetic and natural compounds have been found and employed...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121511
Gora Lo, El Hadj Seck, Assane Dieng, Awa Ba-Diallo, Abdoulaye Ndiaye, Aissatou Sow-Ndoye, Anna Julienne Selbé Ndiaye, Papa Silman Diawara, Serigne Mbaye Ndiaye, Alioune Tine, Abdoulaye Seck, Halimatou Diop-Ndiaye, Ndèye Coumba Touré-Kâne, Souleymane Mboup & Makhtar Camara·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Introduction: Female genital tract infections are a public health problem. Initial treatment of vaginal infections is most often probabilistic. The benignity of the condition and the safety of topical medications allow for immediate management, even empirical. Hence this study,...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121509
Aim: To study the impact of vaccination on Meningococcal infection in the United States from 1980 to 2019. Study Design: The study used deidentified publicly available data. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Anatomical & Developmental Sciences, and Pathological Proce...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121507
Phosphorus solubilizing bacteria (PSB) and Potassium solubilizing bacteria (KSB) plays a vital role in converting these nutrients into forms that plants can readily absorb, thus enhancing soil fertility and crop yields. The compatibility of phosphorus and potassium solubilizing...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121508
Plant viral diseases pose a significant threat to global agriculture, leading to substantial yield losses and affecting food security. Advances in viral pathogenesis and control have been driven by a combination of traditional and modern approaches. This review highlights key are...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i121506
Nanotechnology has rapidly advanced in the 21st century, with significant developments in the synthesis and application of nanoparticles. ZnNps (Zinc nanoparticles) were synthesized using extracts from mehandi (Lawsonia inermis), neem (Azadirachta indica), marigold (Tagetus erect...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i111505
Oluwabusola Oluwakorede Asenuga, James Ponman Sargwak, Emmanuel Chimeh Ezeako, Matthew Babalola, Faith Omosigho, Eberechukwu Osinachi Azubuike & Chibuzo Valentine Nwokafor·Microbiology Research Journal International·2024
Background: The continuous evolution of drug-resistant Tuberculosis strains around the globe, particularly in West Africa, continues to be a major public health problem and poses serious threats to the actualization of the ”End Tuberculosis Strategy” projected by 2030. Hence, a c...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i111504
Aim: This study aimed to establish a non-invasive, rapid, and cost-effective method to assess the potential risk of immune and psychiatric disorders by quantifying nan gene levels in gut microbiota, specifically focusing on Ruminococcus gnavus and other Lachnospiraceae species as...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i111503