Djeneba Nantoumé, Adounigna Kassogué, Sognan Dao, Amadou Hamadoun Dicko, Djeneba Ouattara, Ibrahima Mallé, Bakaye Doumbia, Rokiatou Fané, Fatoumata Alhadji Faradjia, Ousmane Diarra, Moctar Coulibalily, Christiane Dembelé, Amadou Hamadoun & Amadou Hamadoun Babana·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2023
Aims: Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is usually the staple food of more than half of the world's population, and in particular that of Mali. Mali is among the largest producers of rice in West Africa. But also given the in-population growth and in consumption, Mali is forced to resort to...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i1322
Djeneba Ouattara, Sognan Dao, Amadou Hamadoun Dicko, Adounigna Kassogué, Djeneba Nantoumé, Ibrahima Mallé, Mamadou W. Bagayogo, Seydou Koné, Bakaye Doumbia, Fatouma Alhadji Faradji, Kangaye Amadou Diallo, Ousmane Diarra, Salimatou Samaké, Rokiatou Fané, Moctar Coulibalily, Christiane Dembelé & Amadou Hamadoun Babana·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2023
Aims: In Mali, rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a very important cereal in the food system and important losses in rice production are caused by bacterial diseases. Despite the important rice losses in production and the proven ability of some bacteria to control rice pathogens, in Mali...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i2323
The indispensability of water cannot be over emphasized being an essential resource upon which life thrives. Good quality water is critical to a healthy living. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of portable water obtained from different locations within the...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i1321
Correctional centers (formerly referred to as prisons, in Nigeria) are facilities where offenders of the law are kept after been convicted of a crime. Many factors have in recent time contributed to an increasing rate of morbidity and mortality in these facilities, including over...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i1320
The use of antibiotics in agriculture is believed to contribute to the spread of antibiotic resistance, and consumption of vegetables represents a route of direct human exposure to resistant bacteria found in soil. This study was carried out to isolate and characterize antibiotic...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v17i1318
Aims: To evaluate the performance and efficacy of three fungi on pure Sabouraud dextrose agar (SDA), Potato dextrose agar (PDA), malt extract agar (MEA); SDA, PDA and MEA modified in combination with different neem cake concentrations. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i4317
Palm Oil Mill Effluents (POME) serve as suitable substrates for methane gas production through anaerobic digestion. This process relies on a complex microbial community that plays a critical role in ensuring stable anaerobic digester operation and efficient biogas production. Amo...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i4316
The study was conducted to isolate and identify Klebsiella pneumoniae from children affected by pneumonia in Dinajpur district. This research includes sample collection from pneumonia affected children, isolation and identification of Klebsiella pneumoniae from those samples, mol...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i4314
The aim of this research were to determine the antibiogram and effects of methanolic turmeric extract and alum on Escherichia coli in some borehole and sachet water in Rivers State respectively. The various concentrations (100mg/ml,50mg/ml,25mg/ml and 12.5mg/ml) of these combinat...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i4315
Pollutants such as crude oil spills in an environment, affect the physical, chemical and biological properties of that environment. This study was conducted to determine the effect of seasonal variations on the microbiological and physicochemical characteristics of three crude oi...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3312
MRSA is a major contributor to skin infections, bloodstream infections, toxic shock syndrome, and joint inflammation. Aspergillus flavus can result in a range of health issues these problems include allergic reactions, aspergilloma, both invasive and non-invasive. infections are...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i4313
Aims: Oyster mushroom is rich in secondary metabolites of pharmacological importance. This study evaluates the effect of ethanolic extract of Oyster mushroom on the vital organs of Staphylococcus aureus infected Wistar rats after seven days of administration. Study Design: Comple...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3308
This study investigated the effect of Zingiber officinale (Ginger) and Allum sativum (Garlic) on biofilm forming Staphylococcus aureus isolated from selected boreholes in Port Harcourt city Local Government Area of Rivers State. Twenty four water samples were collected from 4 ran...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3309
Morakinyo Abraham Adebambo, Mitsan Olley, Ismaila Ibrahim, Ajongbolo Abigail Olayinka, Azeez Oyemomi Ibrahim, Samuel Idowu Omotosho, Ayodele Kamal Alabi, Bawonda Ene Omenyi & Kehinde Oluwafunmilayo Sito·South Asian Journal of Research in Microbiology·2023
Aim: This work was conducted between the period of April 2022 and March 2023 to investigate the prevalence and predisposing factors of enteric parasites among children accessing medical healthcare at the Federal Medical Center keffi, Nasarawa State. Study Design: The study was a...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3310
Aquatic nitrogen-fixing bacteria play a crucial role in maintaining the nitrogen cycle and supporting primary productivity in freshwater and brackish water ecosystems. The activities of oil and gas industries operating within the coastal region of PortHarcourt releases effluents...
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Research Article10.9734/sajrm/2023/v16i3307