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Prevalence of Antibiotics Resistant Salmonella in the Abidjan North Wastewater in 2012 and Potential Health Risks to the Population

Coulibaly- Kalpy Julien, Koffi Kouadio Stephane, Dou Serge, Bamba Aboubacar, Kacou- N’douba Adèle & Dosso Mireille · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2017

Salmonella cause salmonellosis, a disease which most common symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever. Aims: The purpose of this study was to highlight the health risks linked to Salmonella for the population through the study of wastewater in the Indénié wastewater...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2016/30308

Occurrence of Hepatitis B and C Viral Infections among Pregnant Women in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

P. C. Inyang-Etoh, R. U. Aganyi, T. U. Agan & U. Opara-Osuoha · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2017

Aims: To determine the prevalence of HBV and HCV among pregnant women in Calabar, and the possible predisposing factors of the disease.  Study Design: This was a cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in Calabar, the capital city of Cross R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2016/30868

Effect of Habitat Locations on the Bacterial and Water Quality Changes in Freshwater Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Using Small Scale Depuration

Anyiam C. Albert, Ezeama C. Felix, Emeh C. Cynthia & Ojokoh S. Eromosele · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2017

Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of habitat locations on the bacteriological and physicochemical assessment of aquaculture freshwater Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) using a small scale depuration system. Methodology: Nile Tilapia samples were harveste...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2016/30285

Evaluation of Mucuna Beans Flour Fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum as a Probiotic Food

O. Ojokoh Anthony, A. Oyetayo Micheal & S. Ojokoh Eromosele · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2016

Aim: The aim of the study was to evaluate Mucuna beans flour fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum in vitro and in vivo for probiotic activities. The L. plantarum used was isolated from neonate ‘ogi’ made from sorghum thereafter, which was screened for growth and survival in the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2016/30143

Effect of Habitat Locations on the Bacteriological and Physicochemical Assessment of Aquaculture Freshwater Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) Using Small Scale Depuration System

Anyiam C. Albert, Ezeama C. Felix, Ojokoh E. Solomon & Emeh C. Cynthia · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2016

Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of habitat locations on the bacteriological and physicochemical assessment of aquaculture freshwater fish (Clarias gariepinus) using a small scale depuration system. Catfish samples were harvested from two different location...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMB/2016/30160