Proceedings of the 3rd UMYU Conference of Microbiology and Related Sciences, April 2025

Articles

• Pharmacological Potentials of Nigella sativa and Psidium guajava: Impacts on Health Care, Current Challenges and Prospects for Future Research

  ABDULMAJID BASHIR , Mukhtar Gambo Lawal , Usman Affan , Ibrahim Lawal , Yahaya Yunusa Riko, Aliyu Suleiman Hayatullah , Yusuf Munir Aliyu, Dikko Hassan , Maryam Hussaini , Suwaiba Assababullah , Zainab Rabi'u Mohammed , Asiya Aliyu Jari , Haruna Sani H, Amina Muhammad Darma , Hafsat Almustapha Bindawa , Mundi Idris Jankara , Khalid Musari Audu

• DIAGNOSTIC COMPARISON OF MALARIAL INFECTION IN PLACENTAL BLOOD AND PLACENTAL BIOPSIES AMONG PREGNANT WOMEN DELIVERING WITHIN KATSINA METROPOLIS, NIGERIA.

  Zainab Yar'adua Ahmed

• IN-VIVO NUTRITIONAL QUALITIES, BIOCHEMICAL, HEMATOLOGICAL, MICROBIAL AND ORGANOLEPTIC PROPERTIES OF FORMULATED READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOODS FOR MANAGEMENT OF SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION

  Junaidu Muhammad Sani, Dr. Justina Yetunde Talabi, Dr. Ibidayo Alebiosu, Dr. Ajayi Kayode

• Qualitative Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Potential of the Leaves Extracts of Momordica balsamina L.

  Ahmed Adamu Baso

• Biofertilizer production using phosphate solubilizing bacteria isolated from rhizosphere soil of cowpea (vigna unguiculata)

  Aisha Aminu Mode

• Occurrence and Effects of Intestinal Parasitic Infections on Body Mass Index of Almajiri Children in Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

  Henry Gabriel Bishop, Zainab Magaji Usman, Eleyi Rosemary Ameh

• Screening of Fungi Isolated from Fruit Waste Dumpsite Soil in Ipata Market Area of Ilorin for Proteolytic and Lipolytic Abilities

  Balqees Folake Ayilara, Majekodunmi Racheal Adedayo, Bashirat Olamide Yusuf-Salihu

• Determination of Total Petroleum Hydrocarbon Composition and Screening for Metallotolerant Bacteria from Polluted Effluent Discharge in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

  Nomsu Musa, Glory Masha, Abdu Mohammed

• Production and optimization of process conditions of lipase using bacteria isolated from meat

  Nuradeen Muhammad Gada

• Biotechnology and Nigerian Agriculture: A Critical Analysis of the Benefits and Challenges

  Rufai Gambo Danmusa

• The ANTI-BIOGRAM OF METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AMONG PATIENTS WITH SURGICAL SITE AND WOUND INFECTIONS AT SIR YAHAYA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BIRNIN KEBBI”

  YUSUF HASSAN RAMBO, Mujtaba Haruna, Yahaya Aliyu Bako

• The Evaluation of the Performance of In-house 3ABC Nonstructural Protein ELISA for the Diagnosis of Foot and Mouth Disease in Nigeria

  Aliyu Sada

• Assessment of Biodegradation of Lambda-Cyhalothrin by Bacterium Isolated from Agricultural Soil in Elemere, Kwara State, Nigeria

  ZAINAB BIOLA ABDULSALAM, Professor, Dr. Aborisade, Mr. Otuyelu

• Studies on Physicochemical Properties of Rhizosphere and Mycoflora Composition of Rhizoplane of Maize (Zea Mays) Plants within Bida Metropolis, Niger State Nigeria

  Abdullahi Idris Dabban, Asma’u Abdullahi Muhammad, Aliyu Mohammed Babadoko, Babajide Ande David

• The Efficacy of social media in creating awareness on the prevalence of HBsAg among student

  Abdulkarim Bello Bashir, Ramlah Ahmad Chiroma, Famous Nengem Ayagwa, Abdulkadir Musa Abubakar

• Isolation and Antibacterial Activity of Acacia nilotica Flower Against Bacteria Isolated from Wound Infections

  Musa Tanko Muhammad

• The Antibacterial Activity of Aqueous Extract of Syzygium aromaticum on Selected Pathogenic Bacteria Causing Dental Caries

  Bashir Ismail Olawale, Hauwa Tahir, Sanusi Magaji

• Detection of selected Beta-lactam and Chloramphenicol Resistance Genes among Enterobacteriaceae Isolated from Selected fish farms in Katsina State, Nigeria

  Yusuf Abdurrahman

• Assessment of Physicochemical Properties and Identification of Microbes Associated with Goronyo Waste Land Area in Sokoto State

  Aminu Yusuf Fardami, Safina Abdullahi Yarima, Ahmadu Ali2 Farouq , Bello Bunza Abubakar, Aliyu Abubakar Shehu

• Phytochemical and antifungal activity of the stem bark of Eragrostis tremula found in Sokoto state

  Aisha Umar

• Cytological Responses of Dimethoate, Lambda-Cyhalothrin, and their Combination on Pollen Grain Cells: Implications for Plant Reproduction and Development

  Yusuf Muhammad Bawa, Prof. Kalimullah Saghir, Prof. Nasir Hassan Wagini, Dr. Abdullahi Mohammad, Dr. Bello Ibrahim, Dr. Mohammed Adamu Garga, Mustapha Muhammad Qabasiyu, Muhammad Ma'aruf, Mrs Aminatu Salihu Abdullahi

• The Heavy metal tolerance screening and beta-lactamase production in bacteria isolated from Abattoir wastewater and it's contaminated soil in Adamawa State.

  Bristone Pola

• The The Burden of Congenital Toxoplasmosis on Pregnancy Outcomes and Public Health Implications

  Iman Maikano Khalid, Muhammad Adamu Abbas, Alhassan Sharif Abdullahi, Abdulsalami Yayo Manu, Yusuf Mohammed

• Evaluation of Performance of Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRIN) program in Two Health Care Facilities in Keffi, Nasarawa State Nigeria.

  Usman Bello

• Bioburden and Antibiogram of Staphylococcus Aureus Isolated from Locally Fermented Milk Sold in Katsina Town, Katsina State

  Fatima Mukhtar

• Effect of phytochemical extract from Azadirachta indica leaves (neem) and its antifungal activities against Phytophtora and Alternaria

  Habibu Bashir Labaran

• Evaluation of Microbial Contamination of Tools in Hair Salons within and around a Tertiary Institution in Port Harcourt metropolis

  Wobareri Chuku, Dorcas Jonathan

• Multidrug Resistance Profile of Some Bacterial Pathogens from KWASU Health Centre Surfaces and Mobile Phones of Health Workers

  Lateefah Uthman-Saheed

• Antibacterial Activity of Stembark and Leaves of Soursop (Annona muricata) Against some Bacterial Isolates

  Jamila Muhammad

• Nanoparticles Immobilized Watermelon Rinds Used in Bioreduction of Chromium (VI) from Industrial Effluent and Simulated Wastewater

  Habiba Kassimu; Bello, L. B.

• Evaluation of the Phytochemical Composition, Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Craterosiphon Scandens Leaves Against Some Clinically Relevant Pathogens

  Anthonia Mba

• A MANAGEMENT OF DYSTOCIA DUE TO FETAL MALPOSTURE IN A 3-YEAR-OLD UDA EWE: A CASE REPORT

  Kabir Ibrahim, Adeh, Babashani, Khumran

• Physicochemical and Bacteriological Assessment of Water Samples from Al-Qalam University Katsina

  Murtala Yusuf, Hassan, Lema

• COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF PROTOZOAN CONTAMINATION IN SELECTED EDIBLE VEGETABLES AND THEIR PROXIMATE COMPOSITION

  L.M Liman, I.M Magami

• Assessing the Antibacterial Efficacy of Locally Prepared Erectile Dysfunction Concoctions on Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Infection Patients

  Umar Muhtar, Yusuf Musa Ibrahim, Umar Salim ibrahim, Dantata Abdulaziz

• Physiochemical and Microbiological Analysis Of Water From Water Tanks In Yelwa and Gubi Students’ Hostels In Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Bauchi

  Rashida Danladi Umar, Monday John

• Aflatoxin Contamination in Selected Fresh Vegetables Sold At Samaru Market Zaria, Nigeria

  Mustapha Haruna

• Assessment of Mutagenic and Genotoxic Effects of Noodles Using Ames Test and Caenorhabditis elegans as a Model Organism

  Usman Musa, Edith A Onwuliri

• Technological strategies for solid waste management: A case study of Kano Metropolis

  Liwaul Hamdi Labaran

• Isolation and Characterization of Microbial Contaminants From Vegetables Sold at Local Markets in Ilorin, Nigeria

  Muritala Issa Bale, Gbemisola Olufunke Onipede, Tomisin Oyawoye, Sheriffdeen Bale Issa, Elias Ayobami Ajadi, Taiwo Ayodeji Sorunke, Timileyin Faith Owolabi

• Modelling time to elimination for Tuberculosis in Nigeria

  Ahmed Sani

• Prevalence and Implications of Plasmodium Falciparum Multidrug Resistance Gene Mutations (pfmdr1) Among Pediatric Patients with Malaria in Kano, Nigeria

  Ado Shehu

• The Functional and Rheological Evaluation of Complementary Food based on Soybeans, Finger Millet, Sorghum and Irish potatoes Flour Blends

  Fatima Sabiu Muhammad

• Evaluation of Limnological Variables in Selected Groundwater Sources in Sokoto North Local Government Area

  Maryam suleiman

• Evaluation of Bioactive Compounds and Antibacterial Potentials of Moringa oleifera and Aloe vera Leaves Against Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae

  Terhide samuel Tyohemba, Michael paul Adoyi, Dr. Suwaiba ladan muhammad, Mary Asugu Mbahi, Bitrus Kwaya Vawanje

• Impact of Haemoglobin Genotype on Hepatitis B vaccine Response in Vaccinated Individuals in Bauchi State, Nigeria

  Kyauta Mallam Thomas

• Biosynthesis of Pyocyanin Pigment by Pseudomonas aeruginosa Using Various Agro-Residues as Substrate

  Maryam Abdurrazaq

• The Evaluation of the Quality of Selected Soaps Sold in North-West Geopolitical Zone, Nigeria

  Ibrahim Ladan garba, Uduma A Uduma, Sadiq Sani

• Seroprevalence and Molecular Detection of Helicobacter pylori among Patients with Dyspepsia Attending Dutse General Hospital Jigawa State - Nigeria

  Surajo Yakubu Adamu Surajo, Nura Muhammad Sani, Bashir Sajo Mienda, Mansur Murtala Musa

• The Detection of Methicillin and multiple antibiotics Resistant Staphycoccus aureus in Dairy Products Sold in Parts of Kaduna Nigeria. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Dairy Products

  Ngozi Okpo

• An Overview on the Mycotoxins Associated with Dark Tea (Occurrence and Risk Evaluation)

  Hashiya Hussaini Kassim

• Phytoplankton as Bio-Indicators of Organic Pollution in Two Hand Dug Wells in Bakori District, Nigeria

  Shamsudeen Shuaibu, Lawal Nura

• SEROPREVALENCE OF BRUCELLA ABORTUS IN CAMELS AND ASSESSMENT OF KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND PRACTICES OF CAMEL HANDLERS ON BRUCELLOSIS IN NORTHERN SENATORIAL DISTRICT OF YOBE STATE, NIGERIA

  Saulawa M. A., Hauwa A. W., Fouad M., Enid G., Usman A. M., Kabir I.

• Solvent-Dependent Variations in Phytochemical Composition and Antifungal Potency of Vitellaria paradoxa Extracts against Selected Fungal Isolates

  Auwal Magaji

• PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS OF COCCIDIOSIS AMONG GOAT SLAUGHTERED AT CENTRAL ABATTOIR IN KATSINA METROPOLIS, KATSINA STATE, NIGERIA

  Zainab Yar'adua Ahmed

• Screening for Hepatitis B Virus (Hbv) Serological Markers and Hbv Viral Load among Women Receiving Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) and their Exposed Infants Attending some Selected Hospitals in Katsina Metropolis, Nigeria

  Abdulaziz Shehu Batsari, Elijah Ellah Ella, Gambo Lawal Mukhtar, Maryam Aminu

• Sero-Survey of Leptospira spp serovar hardjo among Cattle Slaughtered at Katsina Central Abattoir, Katsina State, Nigeria

  Mahmud Saulawa

• An Assessment of Infection Prevention and Control Implementation in Selected Hospitals Across Katsina State Using the WHO Infection Prevention and Control Assessment Framework (IPCAF) Tool

  Hafsat Bindawa

• Characterization and evaluation of physicochemical properties,Phytochemicals, and antimicrobial analysis of coconut oil

  Ibrahim Oloruntele

• The Seroprevalence of Rubella-Specific IgG and IgM Antibodies Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Clinic in General Hospital Kontagora, Niger State

  Nasiru Yusuf

• GC-MS Analysis of the seed extract of Azadirachta indica using ethanolic solvent

  Rabiatu Muhammad Sokoto

• Evaluation of the Anti-Fungal Activity of Clove and Cinnamon Essential Oils Against Candida albicans

  Haruna Yahaya Ismail

• IDENTIFICATION OF SUITABLE PROCESSING APPROACHES FOR IMPROVING NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY IN Ipomoe batatas

  Aisha Adam

• In Silico Modelling, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacological Prediction of Massularia acuminata Methanolic Stem Extract on Glucosyltransferase-I in Dental Biofilm

  Muhammed Maikarfi

• Review of bioethanol production using diverse substrates and fungal strains: from optimization to production

  Yusuf Munir Aliyu, Baha'uddeen Salisu Dandashire, Kamaluddeen Kabir, Ahmad Muhammad Sanusi

• Effects of Ocimum gratissimum Extracts on Spoilage Organisms Obtained from Yoghurt Samples

  Adefunke Amupitan, Adewale Amupitan, Majekodunmi Adedayo, Adeyinka Ajiboye

• Characterization of Mammalicoccus sciuri and Mannitol-Fermenting Staphylococci other than S. Aureus from Food-Animals in Federal Capital Territory Nigeria

  Martha Echioda-Ogbole, James Agbo Ameh, Samuel Mailafia, Olatunde Hamza Olabode, Bridget Jessica Adah, Ikoojo Charity Ikwe-Agada, Odey Odey, Edet E. Udo

• Aflatoxin B1 Contamination of some Medicinal Herbs Use for the Treatment of Liver Inflammation in Hausaland

  Rufai Danmusa Gambo

• Control of Mosquitoes using Synthetic Insecticides: Advantages and Limitations (A Review)

  Samaila Abubakar

• Bacteria Producing Biosurfactants from Spent Lubricating Oil Polluted Soil

  Sabi'u Shitu, Abdul'azeez A Suleiman, Auwalu Adamu Abubakar

• Microbacterial Quality Analysis and Susceptibility Test of Raw Chicken Sold Within Oko, Anambra State

  Nnenna Okoli

• Antibiotic sensitivity profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from abattoir in Ilorin Nigeria

  Muritala Issa Bale, Akeem Ganiyu Rabiu, Sade Deborah Adebisi, Fatimah Adenike Ajadi, Saheed Abayomi Onifade, Akinbode Ayekooto Olonisakin, Rebecca Alayemi

• Microbiological and Physico-Chemical Assessment of Influent and Treated Water Sources for Municipal Consumption in Sokoto Metropolis

  Shamsudeen Shuaibu, Hussaini Salihu

• ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITES OF AFRICAN BIRCH (Anogeissus leiocarpus) LEAF AND STEM BARK EXTRACTS AGAINST SOME CLINICAL ISOLATES

  Abubakar Ibrahim Garba, Mr. Iklilu Garba Marke, Bashir Surajo Imam, Abubakar Ahmad Aliyu

• ANTIBACTERIAL POTENTIALS AND PYTOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF LEAVE EXTRACTS OF MENTHA AVENSIS

  Zainab Yar'adua Ahmed

• BIOGAS PRODUCTION FROM POULTRY DROPPINGS THROUGH ANAEROBIC DIGESTION

  ABDULKADIR SHEHU

• Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Plasmid Curing in Staphylococcus Aureus from Chicken Droplets in Zaria, Northwest Nigeria

  Hauwa Kawu Bala

• Uneven Impact of Antibiotics on Human, Animal and Environmetal Health; A Review

  Umar Ibrahim, Ali Saleh

• Biogas Production from Mono / Co-digestion of Chicken droppings with Ipomoea perfurea Grass

  Ibrahim Bako, Bilal Sabiu, Auwal Aliyu

• Prevalence of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen and Hepatitis C Surface Antigen Among Tertiary and Secondary School Students in Jos Nigeria

  Jesse Ishaya, Martin Dangana, Dolapo Oluwatosin Aina

• Female Anopheles Mosquito Gut Microbiota: Significance and Plasmodium Survival

  Hannatu Salisu Ladan, Abdulsalami Manu Yayo, Alhassan Abdullahi Sharif, Fatima Idris Sambo Hadejia

• Antibacterial Activity of Ethyl Acetate Extracts of Endophytic Fungi Metabolites against Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

  Ibrahim Mohammed Hussaini, Ijeoma Chigozie Amuta

• Seroprevalence and Molecular Detection of Helicobacter pylori among Patients with Dyspepsia Attending Dutse General Hospital Jigawa State - Nigeria

  Yakubu Adamu Surajo, Nura Muhammad Sani, Bashir Sajo Mienda, Mansur Murtala Musa

• The Effect of physico-chemical parameters and heavy metals on plankton communities in Kafin Gama Dam

  Abdurrahman Ibrahim

• Development and Evaluation of Natural Plant Based Oil Blends for their Antimicrobial Activity Against Skin and Hair Pathogens

  Saadiya Hamisu, Baha'uddeen Salisu

• A DETERMINATION OF SOME HEAVY METALS (Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu & Hg) AND ISOCYANATE CONTENTS IN BODY FILLER AND BODY HARDENER USED IN AUTOMOBILE SPRAY PAINT

  Tijjani Abdullahi Mohammed Maikano

• Assessing the Antibacterial Efficacy of Locally Prepared Erectile Dysfunction Concoctions On Escherichia coli Isolates from Urinary Tract Infection Patients

  Umar Muhtar, Yusuf Musa Ibrahim, Umar Salim ibrahim, Abdulaziz Dantata

• Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Gmelina arborea Leaf and Bark Extracts on Selected Bacterial Species

  Muhammad Kabir Sa'id, Abdulazeez Suleiman Aliyu , Fatima Suleiman Aliyu

• Awareness and Knowledge of Risk Factors and Impacts of Occupational Injuries among Primary Healthcare Workers in Katsina State

  Mubarak Dalhatu Haruna

• Antibacterial Activities of Citrullus lanatus Seed Extracts Against Staphyloccocus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Wound Infections

  Badiatu Musa

• Histopathological Effects of Mosquito Coil smoke on the Lungs, Kidney and Liver of Wistar Rats

  Fatima Shema, Muhammad Nasir

• Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Ocimum gratissimum against some Enterobacteriaceae

  Aishatu Aliyu

• Evaluation of Antibacterial Activity of Sclerocarya birrea (A. Rich) Hochst Stem Bark Extracts

  Nura Salisu

• An Enhanced Removal of Pb²⁺ and Cd²⁺ from Maize Flour Mill Wastewater Using Modified Activated Carbon: Adsorption Kinetics and Mechanism Enhanced Removal of Pb²⁺ and Cd²⁺ from Maize Flour Mill Wastewater Using Modified Activated Carbon: Adsorption Kinetics and Mechanism

  Afeez Amoo

• PREVALENCE AND DISTRIBUTION OF MALARIA PARASITEMIA IN PERIPHERAL AND MATERNAL CIRCULATION OF PREGNANT WOMEN IN RELATION TO THEIR AGE GROUP AND GRAVIDITY.

  Zainab Yar'adua Ahmed

• COMPARATIVE ANTI BACTERIAL EVALUATION OF TWO VARIETIES OF GINGER AGAINST SELECTED STRAIN OF BACTERIA

  Aliyu Mohammed Sanni

• Development of real-time Loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Salmonella enterica serovars

  Umar Nasir Muhtar, Musuf Musa Ibrahim, Abdulaziz Dantata, Tsoho Rabiu Nura, Ahmad Mohammed Gumel

• Observation on antifungal activities of Calotropis procera leaves against Phytophthora and Alternaria

  Habibu Bashir Labaran

• The Isolation and characterisation of Chaetomium sp Biopigment production

  Aisha Aliyu

• The Biopreservative Potential of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Mouse Gut Against some Food Spoilage Organism Lactic Acid Bacteria from the Gut of Mouse

  Fatima Akanbi, Racheal Adedayo, Bashirat Yusuf

• Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern and Risk Factors Associated With Urinary Infection Among Pregnant Women in Minna, Nigeria

  Shafii Fatima

• Phytochemicals Screening and Antibacterial Activity of Lychee (Litchi chinensis L.) Fruit Peel Aqueous Extract

  Usman Ibrahim Yakubu, Bahauddeen Said Adam, Hadiza Zakari Hadejia

• Evaluation of the Imfact of Biofortified Maize on Gut Health: “A Comparative Study of Short Chain Fatty Acid Producttion in Rats Fed with Biofortified Maize (Sammaz 52) and Yellow Maize Varieties”

  Ibrahim Darma Safiyanu, Salisu Abubakar maiwada

• BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF BACTERIA FROM SOIL SAMPLES FOR POTENTIALS TO DEGRADE DETERGENT WASTEWATER

  KASIMU ABUBAKAR SHAGARI, Mustapha sahabi, Abdulhamid Idris

• Prevalence of Pathogenic Bacteria on Selected Automated Teller Machines [ATMs] within Kofar-Kaura, Katsina Metropolis, Katsina State-Nigeria

  Murtala Yusuf, Hassan, Lema

• An Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacteria isolated from water storage tanks within Ahmadu Bello University Main Campus, Zaria. Antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacteria isolated from water storage tanks within Ahmadu Bello University Main Campus, Zaria.

  Samira Garba

• Determination of Well Water Quality among some Selected Areas of Batagarawa Local Government Katsina State

  Mudassir Badamasi

• Prevalence of HEV among pregnant women attending selected Antenatal clinics in Kano Metropolis HEV in pregnancy

  Aisha Shehu Aliyu, Usman Aliyu Dutsinma

• Polyethylene Plastic Biodegradation Potential of Bacteria Isolated from Waste Dumpsites in Sokoto Metropolis

  Aisha Bashir

• Determination of Extended –Spectrum Beta Lactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae from Diarrhea Infected Children in Kano, Nigeria

  Muhammad Ali

• Antifungal Activity of Different Extracts of Andrographis paniculata on Fungi Isolated from Salon Equipment in Rivers State, Nigeria.

  Solomon Ogbonna

• Effect of Solid- State Fungal Fermentation on the Bioactive Substances in the Pod of Albizia lebbeck

  Oluwabunmi Yetunde Olutuase, Majekodunmi Racheal Adedayo

• Antibiogram of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from the Nostrils of Tertiary Institution Students

  Muritala Issa Bale, Abosede Tobiloba Morakinyo, Oyinkansola Suliyat Fadiji, Aishah A Adebayo, Moninuoluwa Eunice Afolabi, Maryam Kofororola Babasola, Zaki Ibrahim Abba

• Determinants of Hepatitis B Vaccination Uptake among High-Risk Healthcare Workers in Ahmadu Bello University Medical Center, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

  Ado Shehu

• FUNGI CAUSING POST-HARVEST SPOILAGE OF PAWPAW (CARICA PAPAYA) FRUITS IN TWO SELECTED MARKETS IN JIGAWA STATE, NIGERIA

  Florence Amoo

• Ampicillin Beta-lactamase production among Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolate in Sokoto metropolis

  Yusuf Munir Aliyu , Alamin Usman Lawal, Maryam Hussaini , Abdulmajid Bashir, Amina Muhammad Darma, Aliyu Suleiman Hayatulah, Hafsat Almustapha Bindawa, Zainab Rabiu Muhammad

• A STUDY AND MOLECULAR DETECTION OF ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANT GENES INGRAM NEGATIVE UROPATHOGENS AMONGPATIENTS WITHSUSPECTED URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN KANO STATE, NIGERIA

  Rabiu Adamu

• Acute and Sub-acute (28-days) Oral Toxicity Studies of Ethanol Leaf Extract of Thaumatococcus daniellii (Benn.)

  Japhet Erasmus Aisoni

• Prevalence of Hookworm Infection among Patients Attending Hajiya Gambo Sawaba General Hospital Zaria, Kaduna, Nigeria

  Maryam Abdurrazaq

• Isolation and biochemical identification of cellulase bacteria from spoiled orange Cellulase bacteria from spoiled orange

  Muhammad Dauda

• The Microbial and Nutritional Analysis of Fermented Plantain Flour Across the Three Senatorial Districts in Ogun State, Nigeria.

  Emmanuel Oluwaseyi Osiyemi, Oluwaseun Anuoluwapo Okoh, Sherifat Tolulope Akindele, Teslim Temilola Raufu, Tunde Olusesan Obafebi

• Antibacteral Activity of Adansonia Digitata Leaf Extract Against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from the Gastrointestinal Tract (GIT).

  Jamila Muhammad

• Molecular Detection of Virulence and Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Clinical Samples: A Cross-Sectional Study Conducted at General Hospital Aliero, Kebbi State, North-west Nigeria

  Shehu Muhammad, Amina Muhammad, Ahmad Ibrahim Bagudo

• A Survey of Some Biological and Physico-Chemical Parameters of Gwaigwaye Reservoir, Funtua, Nigeria.

  Shamsudeen Shuaibu, Lawal Nura

• A REVIEW ON NEONATAL SEPSIS; CURRENT AND PROSPECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES.

  Hafsat Bindawa

• Solvent-Dependent Variations in Phytochemical Composition and Antifungal Potency of Vitellaria paradoxa Extracts against Selected Fungal Isolates

  Auwal Magaji

• ASSESSMENT OF MYCOLOGICAL CONTAMINANTS ASSOCIATED WITH CANNED TOMATOES SOLD IN CENTRAL MARKET KATSINA

  Dr Fatima Mukhtar

• Seroprevalence and Associated Risks of Measles Infection in Children (0-18 Months) Presenting with High Fever in North-Central Nigeria

  Yakubu Ajang

• Impact of Retention Samples in Monitoring Microbial Quality of Liquid Preparations in Pharmaceutical Industries

  Stephen Dare Oloninefa, Aisoni Japhet Erasmus

• Antibiotics Susceptibility Studies of Bacteria Isolated from Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State

  Anthonia Nwachi; Kenneth Ovia

• Chlorella Species as Eco-friendly Agents for Textile Wastewater Cleanup

  Zainab Muhammad Sani

• Development of real-time Loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Salmonella enterica serovars

  Umar Nasir Muhtar, Yusuf Musa Ibrahim, Abdulaziz Dantata, Tsoho Rabiu Nura, Ahmad Mohammed Gumel

• Microbial and Physicochemical Analysis of Polyalthia longifolia (Masquerade Tree) Rhizosphere Soil

  Shamsudeen Shuaibu, Mudassiru Salihu, Lawal Nura

• Optimizing Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) Through Climate-Responsive and Spatial-Temporal Modeling in Katsina State, Nigeria

  Ahmed Sani; Aliyu Sani, Aminu Sani

• Assessment of Malaria Parasitic Density Using Microscopic Techniques as Screening Method among Pediatric Patients in Kano State, Nigeria.

  Ado Shehu

• Antibacterial Potential of Cochlospermum tinctorium Against Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Raw Chicken Meat

  Yusuf Munir Aliyu, Ahmad Muhammad Sanusi

• Evaluation of limnological variables in selected ground water sources in sokoto north local government area

  Maryam suleiman

• Prevalence and Predictors of Malaria Among Children Attending Prince Abubakar Audu University Teaching Hospital, Anyigba, North Central, Nigeria

  ASHEM GODWIN AGIENI

• Climate change; climate resilient practices; adaptation index; fishermen.

  Abdulsalam Sani Nababa

• Phenotypic Characterization of Biofilm Formation and Efflux Pump Activity in Multidrug-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

  Hadiza Misbahu Na'iya, Abdulhamid Yusuf, Zahra Misbahu Na'iya

• Detection and Quantification of Aflatoxins from Commercial Poultry Feed in the Federal Capital Territtory, Nigeria

  Bridget Maria Jessica Adah, Samuel Mailafia, Hamza Olatunde Olabode, Monday Onakpa, James Agbo Ameh, Martha Echioda-Ogbole, Casmir Cajetan Ifeanyi

• Leveraging Pathogen Genomics for Enhanced Diphtheria Outbreak Response: The Kano Experience with KNCDC

  Muhammad Adamu Abbas, Iman Maikano Khalid, Professor Hamisu Salihu

• Seroprevalence of Helicobacter pylori Among Patients Attending Primary Health Care Badarawa, Kaduna, Nigeria.

  Jamila Muhammad

• Determination of fecal carriage rate of Fluoroquinolone Resistant E. coli in Hospital and community Settings of Damaturu, Yobe State, Nigeria

  Adam Mustapha

• Bacteriological Assessment of Water Quality of Hand Dug Wells in Bakori District, Nigeria

  Shamsudeen Shuaibu, Lawal Nura

• The DISTRIBUTION OF MOSQUITO SPECIES AND PROTECTIVE STRATEGIES AGAINST MOSQUITO BITES AMONG STUDENTS IN USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY SOKOTO

  Habibu Haliru

• Impact of maternal malaria in pregnancy and neonatal susceptibility to malaria infection.

  Zainab Yar'adua Ahmed

• Antibacterial Activity of Honey on Staphylococcus Aureus and Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Isolated from Infected Wounds

  Sani Bello Gambo

• Antibiotic Susceptibility Profile and Detection of Beta Lactamase Production in Staphylococcus Aureus on Mobile Phones from College of Natural and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

  Hauwa Kawu Bala

• Lemon myrtle and Kayu manis essential oils: Bioactive compounds, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and toxicity profiles.

  Musa Isah, Farida Abubakar Tomo, Amina Muhammad, Farida Abubakar Tomo, Ragina Doro Jabaka, Murtala Sa'adu, Baha'uddeen Salisu

• Antibiotic susceptibility profiles of soil Escherichia coli isolated from conventional and local poultry settings.

  Umar Nasir Muhtar, Yusuf Musa Ibrahim, Fatima Auwal Abdullahi, Salim Faruk Bashir, Tsoho Rabiu Nura

• Antibiotic susceptibility profiles of soil Escherichia coli isolated from conventional and local poultry settings.

  Umar Nasir Muhtar, Yusuf Musa Ibrahim, Fatima Auwal Abdullahi, Salim Faruk Bashir, Tsoho Rabiu Nura

• The Antibacterial effect of Moringa oleifera leaf stalk extract against bacteria isolated from patients with eye infection (conjunctivitis) attending Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina Federal

  Rukayya Zaharaddeen

• Assessment of Proper Utilization of Personal Protective Equipmnets Among Health Care Professionals at Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina Nigeria

  Musa Saulawa Ibrahim, Nura Abubakar Minanata, Dalhatu Mubarak Haruna, Mohammed Adinoyi Usman, Abdullahi Abba Habib, Usaini Ahmad Abdullahi

• Physico-Chemical and Bacteriological Assessment of Drinking Water from Hand-Dug Wells

  Matilda Oyobu Okpabi, Friday Nweke Nwalo

• In Vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial Property of Nigella Sativa Seed and Carica Papaya Leaves Extracts against Escherichia Coli.

  Imrana Muhammad Arzika, Abdullahi Ahmed, Sani Yahaya Lema

• Assessment of Water Quality, Diet and Fish Community in Selected Inland Waters in Katsina State, Nigeria

  Rahama Bashir Rahama Bashir, Taofik Ademola Babatunde , Abdulhamid Ahmed

• SURVEY ON THE ABUNDANCE OF COCKROACHES IN FEMALE HOSTELS: A CASE STUDY OF USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO, NIGERIA

  M Yusuf

• An Analyses of some west African crude oil: A case study of Escravous crude Oil Nigeria and Agadem Crude oil Niger Republic

  Bashir Habib

• Cytological Responses of Dimethoate, Lambda-Cyhalothrin, and their Combination on Pollen Grain Cells: Implications for Plant Reproduction and Development

  Yusuf Muhammad Bawa, Kalimullah Saghir, Nasir Hassan Wagini, Abdullahi Mohammad, Bello Ibrahim, Mohammed Adamu Garga, Mustapha Muhammad Qabasiyu, Muhammad Ma'aruf, Aminatu Salihu Abdullahi

• Environmental Reservoirs of Drug-Resistant Salmonella Typhi: Implications for Public Health

  Shamsudeen Muhammad

• Incidence of Urinary Schistosomiasis Amongst Primary School Pupils in Kudenda and Kakuri within Kaduna Metropolis

  Sabi'u Shitu, Medinat O Musa, Zainab I Imam

• Survey of bla genes in UPEC among patients attending Federal Teaching Hospital and General Hospital Katsina

  Mohammed Adamu Garga, Aminu Ado, Baba Gabi, Abubakar Lema Abdullahi, Bashir Ibrahim, Ignatius Mzungu

• Isolation, Screening and Characterization of Phosphate Solubilizing Bacteria from Rice Farm in Dutsen Kura Minna Niger State Biofertilizer

  Adamu Abdullahi; Olabisi Abioye Peter

• Larvicidal Activity of Spores and Metabolites Extract of Aspergillus Niger Against Culex Mosquito

  Suleiman Kabir