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Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Population of Kara, Togo

DOSSIM S, EL HADJ R, ALOWE K., MABA D, DEDE A., SOMSSI H, GNONEYE E., KAKPOVI K., SALOU M., DAGNRA AY & PRINCE DAVID M · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

The town of Kara, Togo's second largest city, lies 400 km from the capital and is home to a diverse, predominantly rural population. The aim was to estimate the prevalence of HBsAg and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in 6 villages in the town, and to identify associated factor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4925

Bio-efficacy of Organic and Natural Products against Rhizoctonia solani Causing Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Tanisha Gupta, Rakesh Develash, Chetna Mahajan, Piyush & Isha · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB), primarily caused by the necrotrophic soil-borne fungus Rhizoctonia solani, significantly affects the yield and quality of maize (Zea mays L.). Managing banded leaf and sheath blight with organic and natural products offers environmental benef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4922

Evaluation of the Microbiological Quality of Kebab Sold in Commune III of Niamey, Niger

ALIO SANDA Abdel-Kader, MAMANE MAYAKI Nassirou, Almou Abdoulaye Alio & SABO SEINI Haoua · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Kebabs represent an important source of nutrients because they are very rich in proteins, minerals and vitamins, relative to human needs. This richness makes them favorable for microbial proliferation.  The general objective of this study is to evaluate the microbiological qualit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4923

Hemato- Biochemical Profile of Malaria Patients in Sub Saharan Africa: A Case of the Urban Health Center of Franceville, Gabon

Thiéry Ndong Mba, Elvis Jolinom Mbot, Gabriel EDZODZOMO, Arnaud Brice PAMBO-PAMBO, Cédric Sima Obiang, Hilaire Kenguele Moundounga & Louis Clément Obame Engonga · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Hemato-biochemical analysis is essential for optimal management, reducing the mortality and sequelae of malaria, particularly in endemic areas such as Gabon. This cross-sectional study examined hematological and biochemical changes associated with malaria in 154 patients at the F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4924

Ensuring Animal Wellness for Safe and Sustainable Food Production

Anandita Srivastava, Pankaj Kumar Choudhary, Pramod Kumar, Ravikant Kumar Nirala, Ranjana Sinha, Manmohan Kumar & Ajith Kumar HM · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

The world population is growing at an unprecedented rate, and so is the requirement for food. To keep up with this demand, the agricultural industry has adopted a more industrialized approach to food production. However, this has led to the emergence of new diseases and increased...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4920

Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance of Gram-negative Bacteria Involved in Sepsis among Under Five Children in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Christopher, M. A., Umoh, J., Owowo, E. & Bassey, M. · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Background: The rising prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative pathogens, including Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, has significantly contributed to increased mortality rates, particularly in resource-limited settings like Nigeri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4921

Antibiotic Susceptibility and Molecular Characterization of Pseudomonas fluorescens from Hospital Biomedical Waste in Kalahandi, India

Ghanashyam Behera, Nihar Ranjan Nayak, Ambika sahu, Roshan Dash, Soumya Ranjan Sahu, Sujata Meher, Priti mayee Khura, Priyanka Bhoi & Subrat Kumar Panigrahi · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

The prevalent application of antibiotics and the rise of antibiotic resistance in healthcare settings present challenges. However, antibiotics and antibiotic resistance as potential environmental threats and hazards have received less attention. The increasing prevalence of antib...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4918

Gut Microbiota and Its Impact on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Nadia Mukhtar, Umair Younas, Hamda Pervaiz, Tahir Yaqub, Muhammad Yasir Zahoor, Hassaan Bin Aslam, Laraib Karim, Sumbal Raza, Muhammad Mohid, Sidra Abid, Muhammad Abdullah, Gufran Sajjad & Munazza Naseer · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

There is a substantial relationship between gut microbiota and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Studies have found that there are significant changes in microbial composition between people with ASD, their unaffected siblings, and healthy controls. Though results are still unstabl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4915

Microbial Diversity of Rhizosphere Soils of Sugarcane Fields under Waterlogged Conditions

Radha Jain, MK Srivastava, Nandita Bannerji, Sanjeev Kumar & Rahul Kumar · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

This study compared the soil microbial community in both plant and ratoon crop under waterlogging and control conditions and their relationship with plant attributes. It also looked at the impact of waterlogging stress on the physicochemical characteristics of the rhizosphere soi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4916

Assessment of Physicochemical and Bacteriological Quality of Water in Three Riverine Communities in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Ajie, Pearl C., Aleruchi, Owhonka & Harold, Isaac · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Introduction: Boreholes and wells are the main sources of drinking water for communities and cities in Nigeria. However, inadequate protection of these sources can be dangerous as contaminants such as chemicals and pathogens from surface water can seep into the groundwater posing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4917

Assessing Microbial Diversity at Watering Points Along the Isiukhu River, Kenya Using 16S rRNA Sequencing

Sarah Kindiki, Donald Siamba, Tomasch Jurgen, Anthony Sifuna & Mario Kollenberg · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Aims: 1) assess microbial diversity in water and sediment samples from watering points and springs along the upper reaches of river isiukhu, kakamega county, kenya, 2) utilize advanced molecular techniques, specifically 16s rRNA sequencing, to understand microbial communities, in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4914

Characterization of Beta-Lactam-Resistant Escherichia coli Strains Isolated in Healthcare Settings in Lomé, Togo

A. B. W. Siliadin, M. B. Diallo, K. D. Ananivi, T. Sama, L. Gahimbare, Amivi Mawussi Godonou, Toffa Denyigba Komi & M. Salou · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Aims: This study focuses on beta lactam resistance in, Escherichia coli (E. coli) strains isolated from healthcare facilities in the commune of Lomé. Study Design: This descriptive study was conducted over a six-month period (February - July 2024) on all beta-lactam-resistant, E....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i4913

Sensorial and Microbiologicical Characteristics of Some Infant Flours Produced in The City of Bongor, Province of Mayo-Kebbi East, Chad

Makalao Mouti Marceline, Ndad-Nouba Rimbarngaye, Brahim Boye Otchom & Alfred S. Traoré · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

The objective of the study was to produce an infantile flour of supplement with local ingredients available in the city of Bongor for children from 6 to 24 months old. The flours formulated are named SHAB (70% sorghum+13% bean+16% peanut+1% baobab), SHAM (70% sorghum+13% bean+16%...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i3912

Microbial Genetics and Metagenomics of Bacterial Pneumonia Related to Their Antibiotics Resistance: An Insightful Review

Muhammad Aishatu Malami, Olusegun Timothy God-Giveth, Onare Opeyemi Mary, Mkpoikana Emmanuel Johnson, Elohor Precious Samuel, Favour Ugochi Ukaumunna, Sushma Bhuvanagiri & Ogboenyie Goodluck Chibunna · Journal of Advances in Microbiology · 2025

Bacterial pneumonia (BP) is an infection caused by the presence of one or more bacteria that mostly affect the lower respiratory tract and cause lung complications. The global prevalence of BP’s  AR is approximately 400 million, with a higher incidence in children at or below the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i3911