This study detected and enumerated moulds associated with seeds and cereal grains under different packaging systems displayed for sale at two different purchasing sites; open market and supermarket. Two popular open markets and supermarkets were used for the investigation. The mo...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/21883
Conventional method of removing water from crude oil using chemicals is unfavourable from both the economic and environmental perspectives; so, this study aims at formulating economical and environmentally-friendly biosurfactant de-emulsifiers. Biosurfactant-producing bacteria is...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/29156
Aims: Being an ancient art, the concept of dyeing using natural resource is neither a noble issue. To develop a green and sustainable world, the natural resources are now common sought. In this study screening of pigment producing microorganisms and extraction of pigments were th...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/29861
Aim: To determine risk factors, microbiological isolates and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of blood stream infections of pediatric malignancies. Study Design: A prospective single center cohort study included Children with malignancies that developed one or more episodes of sept...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/30595
Background: Non-fermentative Gram negative bacilli are known causative pathogens responsible for hospital associated infection and responsible high morbidity and mortality rate across all genders and ages. Objectives: This study examined the prevalence of Non-fermentative Gram ne...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/30592
Background/Aim: Regulatory agencies in Nigeria and all over the world demand that refinery wastewater (RWW) meet stipulated regulatory limits before discharge into the environment. Biodegradation of toxic hydrocarbon constituents of these effluents, such as phenol, has remained a...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/30235
This study was conducted in order to display the peculiar appearance of bacteria which were recovered on Sano-Gam Media. The studied bacteria were Escherichia coli, Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus vulgaris and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Some of the tested bacteria rec...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/28466
Aims: To explore the microbiological quality of tablets in blister-packed, manufactured and marketed in Pakistan in order to assess Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) by national and multinational pharmaceutical industries in the country. Methods: For this research we have purchas...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/28524
The present study was carried out to determine the recovery response of cold-shocked Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria on Sano-Gam media. Sano-Gam medium is an abbreviation of the two scientists names Sanousi and Gamer Aldawla. This medium consisted of; Sodium pyruvate, Mg...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/28467
Aim: Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are categorised as potentially harmful chemicals of environmental and health apprehension. Microbial degradation is the principle practice for effective elimination and abolition of PAHs from polluted environment. Phenanthrene, a PAH c...
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Research Article10.9734/MRJI/2017/30484