Vol. 2 No. 1 (2017): UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR), Volume 2, Number 1, June 2017

Articles

• In vitro Antibacterial Activity of Psidium guajava Leaves Extracts against Clinical Isolates of Salmonella specie

  Mohammed, A. H.,, Na’inna, S. Z., Yusha’u, M., Salisu, B., Adamu, U., Garba, S. A.

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• Antibacterial activity of Phoenix dactylifera L. (Date palm) Seeds Extract against Escherichia coli

  Ado, A.,, Chonoko, U. G., Abdul- Azeez, U. M.

  6-9

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• Detection of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) from Hospital Instruments

  Aminu, A.I., Abdullahi, S., Usman M.I.

  10-21

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• Phytochemical and Antimicrobial Screening of Ethanol Extracts of Zingiber officinale, Allium sativum and Syzygium aromaticum against Some Food Associated Bacteria and Fungi

  Aliyu, M.S., Tijjani, M.B., M.H.I. Doko, Garba, I., Ajimego A.B., Hanwa, U.A., Ibrahim, M.M.

  22-27

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• Common Intestinal Helminthes Associated With Nursery and Primary School Pupils in Dukku Town

  Attahiru Adamu, Bashir Abdulkadir

  28-35

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• Screening for Biosurfactant Production from Lactic Acid Bacteria isolated from African fermented milk ‘Wara’

  Balogun, S. A., Ogunbanwo, S.T., Oni, F. F.

  36-41

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• Evaluation of the Efficacy of Ethanolic leaf extract of Vernonia amygdalina on the oviposition, egg hatchability and adult emergence of Callosobruchus maculatus(f.) on treated Cowpea seed

  Alkali, Z. D., Abdullahi, N.

  42-46

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• Incidence of Fungal Flora and Aflatoxin in Some Spices Sold in Central Market, Funtua, Nigeria

  Haruna, M., Dangora D.B., Khan A.U., Batagarawa U.S., Ibrahim H., Adamu, S. U.

  47-53

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• Comparative Analysis of Malaria Diagnostic Tests and Prevalence of Malaria Infection among Blood Donors at General Hospital, Hadejia, Jigawa State, Nigeria

  Hauwa Sani Dauda, Yusuf Mohammed

  54-60

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• Macroinvertebrates as Indicators of Water Quality in Thomas Dam, Dambatta, Kano State, Nigeria

  Ibrahim, S., Nafi’u, S.A.

  61-71

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• Synergistic Antibacterial Activity of Allium sativum (Garlic) Extracts and Skimmed Milk on Some Bacterial Isolates

  Usman, R. A., Taura, D. W., Mukhtar, M. D., Yakasai, A. A.

  72-78

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• Larvicidal Activity of Entomopathogenic Fungus, Paecilomyces Specie Against Fourth Instar Larvae of the Mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus (Culicidae: Diptera)

  Sani I., Suleiman M., Yusuf U, Bandiya H.M.

  79-84

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• Evaluation of Aflatoxin in Gossypium hirsutum (Cottonseeds) and Arachis hypogaea (Peanuts)

  Shamsuddeen U., Hussaini M., Kabir A.

  85-89

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• The Role of Infections in Preterm Labour and It’s Control: A Review

  Ummasalma Aliyu Saulawa, Fatima Muktar, Kamaluddeen Kabir

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• Isolation and Identification of Bacteria Associated with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection among Patients Attending General Hospital Katsina

  Usman, A.D., Muhammad Amina

  97-101

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• Evaluation of Aflatoxin Contamination in Zea mays (Maize) Sold in Katsina Central Market, Nigeria

  Shamsuddeen, U., Ahmad, M. A., Abdulkadir, R. S.

  102-106

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• Biodiversity Assessment of Some Benthic Macro Invertebrates in Ajiwa Reservoir, Katsina State, Nigeria

  Usman, L. U., Adakole, J. A.

  107-113

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• Molecular Diagnostic Techniques for Malaria Infection - A Review

  Yangora, Y.M., Usman, A.D.

  114-121

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• Antibacterial Potency of Combined Extracts of Mitragyna inermis (Linn) and Monotes kerstingii (Linn) on Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A and Its In vivo Toxicity against Swiss Albino Mice

  Zumbes, H.J., Babalola, O.B., Nanle, C.D., Katnap, R.S., David, E.V., Anejo-Okopi, A.J., Dabo, D.A., Gokir, J.D., Nvau, J.B.

  122-129

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• Antibacterial Activity and GC-MS Analysis of a Traditional Herbal Formulation “Komi Da Ruwanaka” Sold in Katsina, Nigeria

  Abdulmalik Yakubu, Muhammad, U.K.

  130-134

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• Production and Optimization of Amylase and Glucoamylase from Aspergillus Niger under Solid State Fermentation for Effective Production of Glucose Syrup

  Abalaka, M. E, Adetunji, C. O

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• Comparative Study of Psidium guajava and Ocimum gratissimum Leaf Oils on Adult Maize Weevil (Sitophilus zeamais M.)

  Abdulmalik, B.S., Abdullahi, N.

  147-156

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• Growth Kinetics Modelling of Tributytin-Resistant Klebsiella SP. FIRD 2 In Cadmium Media

  Abdussamad Abubakar, Nazeef Idris Usman, Hadiza Ibrahim, Abdullahi Muhammad, Usman Sunusi, Ferdaus Mohamat-yusuff, Salihu Ibrahim

  157-165

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• Prevalence of Cryptosporidium Infection among HIV-1 Infected Adult Patients Attending Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria

  Anejo-Okopi, A. Joseph, Ejeliogu, U. Emeka, Gomerep, Simji, Okojokwu, O. Julius, Okechalu, Juliet, Oguchukwu, C. Sandra, Lar, M. Patricia

  166-173

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• Occurrence of Pathogenic Fungi in Soil from Pre-Primary School Playgrounds in Birnin Kebbi

  Gulumbe, B. H., Aliyu, B., Abubakar, B., Sambo, K. H., Muhammad, W. N., Usman, N. I.

  174-177

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• Effect of Fermented Rice Dough on the Organoleptic Quality and Shelflife of Rice ‘’Masa’’

  Dashen, M. M., Edia-Asuke, U.A., Amapu, T.Y., Jidangkat, M.G., Hassan, B. B.

  178-185

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• Seroprevalence of Immunoglobulins G and M Associated With Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 among Apparently Healthy Individuals in Katsina State, Nigeria

  Hayatudeen, M.R., Mukhtar, G.L., Aminu, M.

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• Abdussamad Abubakar1, Abdullahi Muhammad2, Dayyabu Shehu3, Murtala Ya’u3, Abba Babandi3, Abubakar Sadiq Tanko4, Ferdaus Mohamat-yusuff5, Hadiza Ibrahim6 and Salihu Ibrahim2*

  Abdussamad Abubakar, Abdullahi Muhammad, Dayyabu Shehu, Murtala Ya’u, Abba Babandi, Abubakar Sadiq Tanko, Ferdaus Mohamat-yusuff, Hadiza Ibrahim, Salihu Ibrahim

  192-199

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• Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B and C Infections Among HIV/AIDS Patients Attending Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano State, Nigeria

  Edia-Asuke, U.A., Usman, H.S.

  200-205

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• Use of Tomato Juice Supplemented With Glucose as a Medium for Growing Fungi

  Aliyu, M.S., Mohammed, H.I., Tijjani, M.B., Garba, I., Doko, M.H.I.

  206-209

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• Prevalence and Severity of Malaria Infection among Pregnant Women across the Three (3) Tiers of Healthcare Facilities in Kano Metropolis, Kano State, Northern Nigeria

  Dantata, A.A., Oyeyi, T.I., Galadanci, H.S.

  210-216

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• T-Cell Mediated Immune Responses in Obstetric Population Acutely Infected With Toxoplasmosis in Kano, Nigeria

  Ibrahim, A.,, Kumurya, A. S., Yahaya, H.,, Abdu, A.,, Ado, B. K.,, Ella, E. E., Suleiman, A. B., Sulaiman, M. A., Aminu, M. A, Koki, A. Y.

  217-227

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• In vitro Activities of 6 Antimicrobial Agents against Bacterial Isolates from Cases of Neonatal Meningitis in Kano, Nigeria

  Kumurya, A. S.

  228-231

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• Disparity of Biofilm Formation in Salmonella typhimurium on Glass and Wood Surfaces at Diverse Incubation Temperatures

  Sani Aliyu, Bello Usman

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• Determination of Phytochemicals and Antimicrobial Activity of Aqueous Stem Bark Extract of Boswellia dalzielii against Some Common Pathogenic Microorganisms

  Baha’uddeen Salisu, Abdulkadir Muhammad Magashi, Abdulrazak Mohammed Hussain, Usman Adamu

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• Proximate and Mineral Elements Analysis of Ziziphus mauritiana Fruits

  Keta, J.N.

  247-250

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• In-vitro Antifungal Evaluation of Cinnamomum zeylanicum and Leptadenia hastata on Malassezia species

  Mujahid N.S.,, Kutama A.S.,, Sani N.M., Bashir Abdulkadir.

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• Assessment of Serum Biochemical Indices of Albino Rats Induced with Naja nigricollis Venom and Treated with Parkia biglobosa Stem Bark

  Keta, J.N.

  257-264

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• Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern of Bacteria Associated With Wound Infections in Kaduna Metropolis

  Abdulfatai, K., Abdullahi, B., Emelda, M.E.

  265-271

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