Microbiology

THE POTENTIAL ROLE OF NOCTURNAL BITING INSECTS IN THE TRANSMISSION OF MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS IN THE AKUAPEM-SOUTH DISTRICT

ABSTRACT Several hypotheses have been made about the possible mode of transmissio

“ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PATTERNS OF UROPATHOGENS ASSOCIATED WITH BACTERIURIA AMONG PATIENTS PRESENTING WITH BLADDER OUTLET OBSTRUCTION AT THE KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, ACCRA”

ABSTRACT Background: Bladder outlet obstruction (BOO) is an important public heal

HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS GENOTYPES IN WOMEN LIVING WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION ATTENDING ANTI-RETROVIRAL THERAPY CLINIC AT THE KORLE-BU TEACHING HOSPITAL, ACCRA

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Annual global estimates show that 274,000 out of 490,000 wom

Genital ulcer diseases among HIV-infected female commercial sex workers in Ibadan, Nigeria

ABSTRACT We evaluated the prevalence and association of Genital Ulcer Diseases am

DRUG RESISTANCE MUTATIONS IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS TYPE 2 STRAINS FROM PATIENTS IN TWO TREATMENT CENTERS IN GHANA

ABSTRACT Background Antiretroviral therapy (ART) and drug resistance studies have

PREVALENCE OF MEASLES NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY IN CHILDREN UNDER ISYEARS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The immune status of children under 15 years in the Southwestern region

CHARACTERIZATION OF β-GALACTOSIDASE BY LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FROM MILK AND TRADITIONALLY FERMENTED MILK PRODUCTS FROM IBADAN

ABSTRACT Lactose intolerance (a condition in which man elucidates an immune react

Ultraviolet radiation of Schistosoma mansoni. II. Post-hatching radiation effect on some aspects of miracidia behaviour and infectivity

ABSTRACT Batches of Schistosoma mansorti miracidia were irradiated with ultraviol

SCREENING FOR BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS IN FIVE SELECTED NIGERIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS AGAINST SOME PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS

Abstract The search for new drugs to combat infectious diseases has stimulated th

Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Free-Range Chicken: Mini-Review and Seroprevalence Study in Oyo State, Nigeria

ABSTRACT Free-range chickens are sentinels for the presence of Toxoplasma gondii

ISOLATION, CHARACTERISATION AND BIODEGRADATION ABILITY OF BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM SOIL CONTAMINATED WITH HYDROCARBONS

ABSTRACT Contamination of land and water bodies by crude oil and refined petroleu

MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION OF ANTIBIOTIC-RESISTANT BACTERIA FROM SELECTED WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS IN SOUTHWESTERN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT The presence of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (ARB) in water sources and

Physiological, Genomic and Preservative Properties of Pediococcus Isolates from Meats Under Low Temperature Storage

ABSTRACT The need for meat preservation cannot be overemphasised. However, existi

Pattern of Sexually Transmitted Diseases Among HIV-1 Infected Commercial Sex Workers in Ibadan, Nigeria

ABSTBACT This study evaluated the association of HXV-1 infection with some other

FERMENTATION OF COCOA (Theobroma cacao L.) POD HUSK AND ITS HYDROLYSATE FOR ETHANOL PRODUCTION USING IMPROVED STARTER CULTURES

Abstract Fossil fuel, a main but dwindling energy source for automobiles, causes

CHARACTERISATION, PATHOGENICITY AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE OF MYCOPLASMAS INVOLVED IN VULVOVAGINITIS IN GOATS

ABSTRACT Vulvovaginitis is an inflammation of the vulva and vagina caused by bact

Candidaemia or Candidasis: Controversy of Staphylococcus Sexually Transmitted Infections

ABSTRACT Herbal medications are becoming increasingly popular but a most-extraord

Evaluation of Certain Preventive Measures to Malaria Infection

ABSTRACT This study provides information on the infectivity rate of Plasmodium fa

MICROBIAL DEGRADATION OF MAIZE COB AND ITS ASSESSMENT FOR USE AS BROILER FEED SUPPLEMENT

ABSTRACT Maize, Zea mays is extensively cultivated in Nigeria with estimated tota

EFFECT OF ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION ON SURVIVAL, INFECTIVITY AND MATURATION OF SCHISTOSOMA MANSONICERCARIAE

ABSTRACT  Effect of ultraviolet radiation on survival, infectivity and maturation

MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS INFECTION AMONGST PLWHA IN IBADAN, NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Background: Molluscum contagiosum (MC) infection is caused by a pox viru

MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF EXTENDED-SPECTRUM BETALACTAMASE (ESBL) PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERICEAE FROM THREE TERTIARY HOSPITALS IN SOUTHERN GHANA

ABSTRACT Antimicrobial resistance is fast becoming a global concern in both healt

Candidaemia or Candidasis: Controversy of Staphylococcus Sexually Transmitted Infection?

ABSTRACT Herbal medications are becoming increasingly popular but a most-extraord

Isolation and Identification of Micro Algae from Godfrey Okoye University Fish Pond

ABSTRACT Chlorella vulgaris is an edible microalgae and a highly notorious potent

The Anti Hyperglycermic: Effect of Momordica Charantia on Blood Glucose Level of Albino Wistar Rats

The study was carried out to investigate the effect of aqueous and petroleum ethe

AntiMicrobial Effect of Persea Americana Avocado Pear Peel

ABSTRACT In the for anti microbial effect the back peel of Persea americana (AVAC

Nutritional Properties and AntiMicrobial Activities of Root and Seed of Moringa Oleifera Against Some Clinical Isolates

ABSTRACT The roots and seeds of Moringa oleifera were analysed for their nutritio

Studies on the Nutritional quality, anti-nutritional factors, amino acid profile and functional properties of co-fermented wheat/cowpea

ABSTRACT Nigeria was ranked 14th in global assessment of under-five mortality rat

Physicochemical and Phytochemical Analysis of Honey and Shea Butter Samples and Their Antibacterial Effect on Staphylococcus aureus AND Klebsiella pneumoniae

ABSTRACT This research work was carried out to examine the physicochemical and ph

ANTIBACTERIAL AND ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF THE LEAF EXTRACTS OF Solanecio biafrae AGAINST SOME SELECTED CLINICAL ISOLATES

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