Diniz Pereira Leite Júnior, Gisela Lara da Costa, Elisangela Santana de Oliveira Dantas, Diana Costa Nascimento, Debora Moreira, Ronaldo Sousa Pereira, Regina Teixeira Barbieri Ramos, Mário Mendes Bonci, Margareth Léa da Silva Maia, Rinaldo Ferreira Gandra, Marcos Ereno Auler, Marcia de Souza Carvalho Melhem & Claudete Rodrigues Paula·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Introduction: Fungi are organisms that present themselves in multicellular macroscopic and unicellular microscopic forms. They are eukaryotic, heterotrophic, reproduce asexually/sexually, cosmopolitan, achlorophyllates and are present in various climatic conditions and found in a...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030272
Aflatoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus that frequently invade foods and feedstuffs. In humid climatic conditions like those found in Kisii County, growth of fungi on dried fish and fish feeds is accelerated due to abs...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030273
In Bulgaria is observed a great variety of spring waters. They are mineral and mountain spring waters. According to their temperature they can be cold (up to 37 °С), warm (from 37°C to 60 °C) and hot (over 60 °C). This is Bulgarian standard for the qualification of waters accordi...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030275
Azardirachta indica (neem) has served as an alternative medicine in the treatment of some common illnesses that have being associated to man. Azardirachta indica have proven effectively against certain fungi species that can infect human beings and cause disease. This study was a...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030274
Pratima Thapa, Anita Sunar, Dipendra Lamichanne, Apeksha K. C., Arjan Dhungana, Rajan Paudel, Suresh Jaiswal & Bishnu Raj Tiwari·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Urinary tract infection means the presence and active multiplication of microorganisms within the urinary tract that affects any part of urinary tract. A cross sectional descriptive study was conducted on 601 urine sample to determine the antibiotic sensitivity pattern of bacteri...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030276
Emanuele Serro Pottker, Bruna Webber, Samuel Cibulski, Ricardo Zanella, Viviane Girardi, Adriana Souto Pereira Núncio, Luciana Ruschel dos Santos, Vladimir Pinheiro do Nascimento & Laura Beatriz Rodrigues·Microbiology Research Journal International·2020
Aims: To perform the isolation, characterization and sequencing of the bacteriophages. To demonstrate that the bacteriophages can be used for biocontrol of different Salmonella enterica serovars. Study Design: This study was an experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: Bac...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i1030277
Clostridium difficile infections (CDIs) is considered healthcare-associated infections which cause watery diarrhea to long stayed hospitalized patients and cause increased mortality rate. Aim: Detection of the prevalence and risk factors of C. difficile in Al Quwayiyah General ho...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i930268
This research study was focused in determining antifungal activities of the crude extracts and fractions of Vernonia amygdalina against strain 1161, P37005 and RM1000. Vernonia amygdalina leaves were extracted by the reflux extraction protocol which was done in a successive metho...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i930267
In vitro activity of miconazole, salicylic acid and benzoic acid against T.richophyton mentagrophytes was done on Sabouraud’s dextrose agar. The inhibition zones were measured in cm. 2.8 cm, 1.5 cm and no inhibition zone were reported for miconazole, salicylic acid and benzoic ac...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i930263
Clostridium perfringens is a Gram-positive anaerobic bacterium which is divided based on major toxins into five types (A-E). C. perfringens type D causes fatal enterotoxaemia (pulpy kidney) in sheep and goats that causes heavy economic losses in domestic animals. However current...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i930264