African Journal of Microbiology Research

Home
African Journal of Microbiology Research

The African Journal of Microbiology Research (AJMR) is a peer reviewed open access journal. The jour

The journal covers all areas of microbiology such as environmental microbiology, clinical microbiology, immunology, virology, bacteriology, phycology, molecular and cellular biology, molecular microbiology, food microbiology, mycology and parasitology, microbial ecology, probiotics and prebiotics and industrial microbiology. AJMR welcomes submission of full-length research articles, short communic

ations and review articles. In addition, the journal also welcomes letters and commentaries to the editor.

06/07/2021

Molecular diagnosis of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis from culture-positive isolates using line probe assay in North Karnataka

The study aims to detect MDR-TB strains of pulmonary tuberculosis using resistance ratio method and to compare the diagnostic value of drug susceptibility testing (DST) with line probe assay (LPA) using Genotype MTBDRplus.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/AC97F8367163

14/06/2021

Substitution of non-biodegradable plastic food packagings by ecological food packagings at Abomey-Calavi University (Benin): State of place and microbiological quality of packagings

This study aimed to verify the effective implementation of this decision and assess the microbiological quality of ecological primary food packagings used in Abomey-Calavi campus.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/614D01C66991

07/06/2021

Monitoring of physicochemical and microbiological parameters during nonnonkoumou (artisanal curdled milk) production in Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

This study aimed to study physicochemical and microbiological parameters during nonnonkoumou production.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/2A7C82D66931

31/05/2021

Shelf stability of processed cocoyam flour during storage at room temperature (28.0 ± 2°C) for a period of four months

The shelf life study of dry milled cocoyam flour packaged in low density polyethylene was carried out for a period of 4-month.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/FBDF88066901

21/05/2021

Role of mass gatherings in transmission of respiratory tract infections caused by Haemophilus influenzae

This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of this type of bacteria among pilgrims coming from different geographical locations in the world and determine the antibiotic-resistant strains.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/BA8E8D866791

20/04/2021

Antibacterial abilities of spray sanitizer solutions formulated with chitosan and acid complexes at pH 3 on broiler carcass surfaces inoculated with selected pathogenic bacteria before refrigeration

The better condition of chitosan and acid complex solutions were selected to use as sanitizers sprayed on the broiler carcass surfaces (breast and thigh) to determined their antimicrobial activities.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/A3A5D9B65821

06/04/2021

Antimicrobial activities of microbially-synthesized silver nanoparticles against selected clinical pathogens in Akure, Nigeria

This study investigated the antimicrobial activities of AgNPs synthesized by rhizospheric soil and fish pond sediment microorganisms against selected clinical pathogens.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/2BA544F66314

30/03/2021

Anti-quorum sensing and anti-biofilm activities of Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen, an endangered species from Burkina Faso.

In this study, the anti-QS and anti-biofilm activities of S. longepedunculata leaves methanolic extract at 100 to 400 µg/mL was assessed against the bacterial strains Chromobacterium violaceum CV026 and Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1.

See article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/1CBEE3366322

22/03/2021

Evaluation of factors fuelling global antimicrobial resistance and its economic and clinical burden.

The aim of the research is to assess the factors fuelling Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and its economic and clinical burden.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/46B4BD666283

15/03/2021

Rapidly growing mycobacterial infections associated with plastic surgery: An epidemiological description.

The aim of this study is to describe the epidemiological, clinical aspects and factors associated with RGM infections related to plastic surgery.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/331591266281

08/03/2021

Molecular identification of genotypes of Hepatitis B virus in Borno State, Nigeria.

This study was aimed at identifying the genotypes among hepatitis B surface antigen positive individuals.

See article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/9160CA766210

01/03/2021

Evaluation of cypermethrin insecticides on the growth of some selected soil bacteria isolated from Makurdi, Middle Belt, Nigeria.

In the present investigation, a total of 30 soil samples were collected from five different sites in Makurdi metropolis to investigate the effect of cypermethrin on some soil bacteria.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/922849266076

22/02/2021

Mycorrhizal activity as a quality indicator in the use of mining slag as soil conditioner.

This study aimed to verify the mycorrhizal activity as a quality indicator under application of nickel iron mining slag as soil conditioner.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/206531666108

17/02/2021

A study of bacterial pathogens associated with diarrhoea in children under 2 years in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

This study identified the bacterial pathogens associated with diarrhoea in children aged 0-24 months, established the frequency of diarrhoea caused by each pathogen encountered in diarrhoea and determined the antibiotic resistance pattern of the children's faecal isolates obtained to some commonly used antibiotics in the study environment.

More at: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/5B34A4666090

10/02/2021

Comparison of disk-diffusion and E-test methods for in-vitro susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates to oxacillin and ceftriaxone.

Susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococci) to oxacillin and ceftriaxone was compared using disk diffusion and E-test methods.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/8C67B4965969

05/02/2021

In-vitro assessment of antibacterial activity of crude methanolic and aqueous extracts of Mitracarpus villosus.

This study sought to determine the susceptibility of selected antibiotic resistant Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria commonly implicated in diseases in the study area to crude methanolic and aqueous extracts of M. villosus.

Full study: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/044E59265906

01/02/2021

Evaluation of epidemiological factors of the bacterial pharyngitis in children in Shouk Al-Kameesh, Al-Khoms, Libya.

This study aimed to identify the frequency of bacterial pharyngitis especially GAS of children, according to epidemiological factors.

Full article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text/68AABF865867

27/01/2021

Isolation, identification and growth conditions of calcite producing bacteria from urea-rich soil.

The present study aimed to isolate, identify and optimize growth conditions of urease positive bacteria from urea rich soil in Gaza Strip.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/CD327C665871

22/01/2021

Antibiotic resistance in food producing Animals in West Africa French speaking countries: A systematic review.

This review aimed to make an inventory of the relevant work carried out on antibiotic resistance in the animal sector during the last two decades in French-speaking countries of the West African sub-region.

Full article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/0027B7265874

18/01/2021

Viruses, coronaviruses and COVID-19: A note for non-virology specialists.

This review answered a few questions regarding viruses and COVID-19; what has been established through scientific methods and what has not.

See article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/8D54C4D65845

13/01/2021

Isolation and Characterization of Bacteria from Lakes Olbolosat and Oloiden, Kenya.

The current study compares bacterial diversity within Lake Olbolosat a freshwater lake and Lake Oloiden a saline alkaline lake.

See article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/DC7862F65825

08/01/2021

The antibacterial activity of Laurus nobilis leaf extract and its potential use as a preservative for fresh lamb meat.

The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the antagonist effect of Laurus nobilis leaf extract against growth of bacteria present in fresh lamb meat.

See more: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/FA2A44165514

04/01/2021

Nosocomial pulmonary infections at Peltier Hospital, Djibouti.

The objective of this study was to establish incidence of nosocomial pulmonary infections, identify the causative agents, and establish appropriate antimicrobial regimens to improve case management.

More at: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/14FDD1065516

29/12/2020

Antibiotic resistance of enterobacteria (Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp. and Salmonella spp) isolated from healthy poultry and pig farms in peri-urban area of Lome, Togo.

This study aimed to determine for the first time the levels and patterns of antimicrobial resistance of enterobacteria isolated from poultry and pigs farms in southern Togo.

Full study: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/2944D7A65669

23/12/2020

Genome codon bias analysis of dengue virus type 1.

In this study, the codon usage pattern of dengue virus type 1 (DENV-1) was analyzed by using codonW, CUSP and SPSS.

See study: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/4AAAB0C65667

18/12/2020

Antibacterial properties of traditional Sudanese medicinal materials against selected enteric bacterial strains.

This research was done to determine the antibacterial potential of six medicinal materials: U. molliuscula lichen, N .sativa seeds, H. tuberculatum aerial parts, A. nilotica gum, R. minima roots and H. abyssinica fruits.

See article: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-abstract/D86704E65075

14/12/2020

Prevalence and drug-resistance profile of plasmid-borne extended spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBLs) resistance genes in multidrug resistant Escherichia coli from HIV-1 positive individuals in Jos, Nigeria.

This study detected ESBLs genes on Multidrug Resistant Escherichia coli from HIV-infected individuals attending some hospitals in Jos.

See research: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text-pdf/8EF0CE165085

09/12/2020

Resistance of Candida albicans to antifungal drugs in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire).

This study aimed to evaluate the resistance levels of strains of Candida albicans to the antifungals commonly used in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire.

See results at: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text-pdf/EAE9DF065129

04/12/2020

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) promote the growth of the pioneer dune plant of coastal areas.

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of AMF on the growth of Canavalia rosea (Sw.) DC.

See study at: https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR/article-full-text-pdf/B3C7F5365139

Address

Website

https://academicjournals.org/journal/AJMR

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when African Journal of Microbiology Research posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to African Journal of Microbiology Research:

Shortcuts

Address
Alerts
Contact The Business
Claim ownership or report listing
Want your business to be the top-listed Media Company?

Country:

City: