Background: Foodborne illnesses remain a critical public health challenge in developing nations, with contaminated food contact surfaces serving as significant reservoirs for pathogenic microorganisms. Restaurants in tertiary institutions are particularly vulnerable settings, whe...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101185
Background: Bloodstream infections caused by Salmonella spp. remain clinically important in settings where sanitation and healthcare infrastructure are limited. This study assessed the prevalence, serotypes, and molecular identity of Salmonella isolates recovered from patients’ b...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i101186
Diarrhoeal diseases remain a major cause of morbidity among children under five years of age, particularly in urban settings where everyday hygiene behaviours strongly influence exposure to infection. In such settings, caregiver practices play a critical role in either preventing...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91182
G. O. A. Agada, I.O. Abdullahi, O. S. Olonitola, A. R. Oyi, M. Odugbo, D. I. Chukwu, I. J. Barde, M. N. Benson, B. J. Audu, J. G. Usman, C. Y. E. Agada & M. Muhammad·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Salmonella is a zoonotic pathogen whose virulence factors play important roles in pathogenesis. Antimicrobial resistance poses a threat to the effective prevention and treatment of bacterial infections. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of virulence and antimi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91180
Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important oilseed and food legume crop, and the use of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) offers a potential sustainable approach for improving crop productivity. The present study was undertaken to characterise two groundnut-associa...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91179
Quinoxaline derivatives are of considerable interest because of their diverse chemical and biological properties. This study Synthesized N,N-dibenzyl-2-(2-benzylidenehydrazinyl)-3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxaline-6-sulfonamide derivatives and evaluated their antibacterial activity agai...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91178
Bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum remains difficult to manage sustainably, creating a need for compatible native microbial antagonists with complementary biocontrol traits. This study isolated four rhizosphere microorganisms—Trichoderma viride (Tv), Pseudomonas fluo...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91176
Urinary tract infections are among the most common diseases in humans. Uncomplicated and complicated infections can occur in both male and female patients, but they are much less common in men. Although the signs and symptoms of UTIs in men are similar to those in women, they are...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91177
Background: Research on the synthesis of various quinoxaline derivatives has gained significant attention due to their remarkable chemical and biological properties. These compounds exhibit diverse reactivity, making them valuable in chemical synthesis, and they also show promisi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91175
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an important opportunistic pathogen associated with diverse clinical infections. This study aimed to isolate and phenotypically characterize P. aeruginosa from clinical samples collected from dogs with dermatological conditions and to isolate and identif...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91174
Aim: To describe the clinicomycological, cytological, antifungal susceptibility and therapeutic findings of secondary Malassezia pachydermatis dermatitis associated with generalised demodicosis in a Pug and to emphasise the importance of an integrated diagnostic and therapeutic a...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91173
Petroleum hydrocarbon contamination creates ecological risks and motivates sustainable remediation strategies. This study isolated indigenous oil-degrading bacteria from petroleum-contaminated soils and screened their relative hydrocarbon-degrading potential. Four soil samples we...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91172
Eric-Olivier TIENEBO, Akissi Sandrine YAO, Adjoa Marie-Joséphine KOUADIA, Kan Ulrich Urbain Konan, Yaya Kone, Kouakou Théodore KOUADIO & Kouabenan ABO·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Aims: To determine how maize genotype, Rhizophagus irregularis inoculum, and NaCl affect germination and seedling performance, while distinguishing inoculum effects before root colonisation from responses after mycorrhizal establishment. Study Design: A 2 × 2 × 3 factorial experi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81168
Mohammed Bashir, Muhammad Yusha’u, Bashir Mohammed, Aishatu Aminu Ibrahim, Halima Isa, Nafisat A. Kachallah, Martina Uchenna Nwune, Suleiman Mustapha & Auwal Haladu·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Euphorbia hirta is widely used in traditional medicine for the treatment of superficial fungal infections. This study evaluated the phytochemical composition, antifungal activity, and synergistic effects of extracts obtained from the leaves, flowers, stem bark, and roots of E. hi...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i91170