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MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANT BACTERIA ASSOCIATED WITH MAGGOTS OBTAINED FROM CHICKEN DROPPINGS

AJIBADE, ALABA OLUMIDE (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2022-11)

The use of maggots, obtained from chicken droppings as alternative fish meal might serve as a reservoir and vehicle for the widespread of single and multiple antibiotic resistant bacteria (MARB). It is known that worldwide, ...
MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF SOME TROPICAL RHIZOBIA AND THEIR FRUIT-PEEL-DEGRADING ABILITY

AJAYI, GEORGE OLANREWAJU (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2021-11)

This study was carried out to isolate and identify rhizobia from some tropical legumes (lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus), groundnut 1 (Arachis hypogaea var. “Akure”), groundnut 2 (Arachis hypogaea var. “Samaru”), soya beans ...
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA (LAB) ISOLATED FROM ‘OGI’ USING LAMBDA-CARRAGEENAN INDUCED PAW OEDEMA IN WISTAR RATS

ADIJI, PRECIOUS ITUNU (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2022-11)

Inflammation is part of the body’s defense mechanism in which the immune system recognizes harmful stimuli and begins the healing process. Ideally, inflammation is an indicator of invasion in the immune system, however, ...
MOLECULAR IDENTIFICATION AND DETECTION OF EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASES IN AMPICILLIN RESISTANT VIBRIO SPECIES FROM SEAFOODS IN ONDO STATE

ADEYANJU, SAWA JOSHUA (Federal University Of Technology, Akure., 2022-11)

Vibrio species account for a significant number of foodborne infections from the consumption of raw or improperly cooked seafood and contaminated water with human feaces or sewage. The study was conducted to determine ...
IDENTIFICATION AND ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY OF MICROORGANISMS IN PRESUMPTIVE TYPHOID FEVER PATIENTS ATTENDING SELECTED HOSPITALS IN ONDO STATE, NIGERIA

AJAYI, OLUGBENGA EMMANUEL (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2014-12)

This study was designed to identify Salmonella typhi strains, other bacteria and fungi present in blood samples of presumptive typhoid fever patients attending selected hospitals in Ondo State, Nigeria. Biochemical tests ...
PRODUCTION OF XYLANASE FROM FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH THE RHIZOSPHERE SOIL OF CASSAVA (Manihot esculenta Crantz) TUBER

OYINLOLA, AYODEJI ADEDAPO (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-12)

This research is aimed at screening fungi associated with rhizosphere soil of cassava tuber for xylanase production, optimization, purification and characterization. Soil samples were collected from the Federal University ...
EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT PRESERVATIVES ON THE MICROBIAL, PROXIMATE AND SENSORY COMPOSITION OF TIGERNUT MILK

OYEKAN, OLUWATOSIN VICTORIA (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-02)

The microbial, proximate, mineral and sensory properties of fresh tigernut milk and preserved tigernut milk were assessed in this study. The milk was produced from tigernut tubers using standard methods. The tigernut milk ...
STUDIES ON α- AMYLASE PRODUCTION BY MICROORGANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH FLOURS OF SELECTED CEREALS USING COMPOSITE GRAINS AS SUBSTRATE

OWOLABI, OLUSHOLA ESTHER (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-12)

The process of complex starch conversion into simple unit of glucose is initiated by a class of enzymes called amylase. The increase in demand of local enzyme for industrial application has stimulated the exploration of ...
COMPARATIVE ASSESSMENT OF PULLULOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF BACILLUS PARAMYCOIDES RESIDENTS IN RUMINANTS’ GUT AND ITS CHEMICAL MUTANTS

ORIADE, BLESSING OLUWATOSIN (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-01)

This study aimed at screening bacterial isolates associated with the rumen of cow and goat for pullulanase production, purifying and characterizing pullulanase from the best pullulanaseproducing bacterium and its most ...
PRESERVATIVE POTENTIALS AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF DACRYODES EDULIS G. DON (AFRICAN PEAR) SEED OIL AGAINST BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM MEAT AND FISH

ONIYIDE, TEMITOPE JULIANAH (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-01)

Dacryodes edulis (G. Don) commonly known as ‘African pear‘ have seeds that are enclosed in a seed coat. This study was carried out to determine the preservative effect and antibacterial activity of oil from seed of Dacryodes ...
INHIBITORY EFFECTS OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA ON ENTEROTOXIN-PRODUCING STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS FROM POWDERED MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS SOLD IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA

OGUNLOWO, ADENIYI ADEWOLE (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-01)

Several food-borne outbreaks caused by Staphylococcus aureus intoxications have been associated with consumption of contaminated milk and its products. Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are involved in fermentation of milk which ...
ASSESSMENT OF ANTISTAPHYLOCCOCAL AND MYCOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF EXTRACTS OBTAINED FROM RAW AND FERMENTED TRAMETES POLYZONA (PERS) JUSTO

AKINGBESOTE, ELIZABETH TOSIN (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-01)

This Study was conducted to assess the antistaphylococcal and mycochemical properties of Trametes polyzona. Tramates polyzona is a cosmopolitan mushroom. This mushroom was collected from dead woods in farmland around ...
ASSESSMENT OF ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY OF LACTIC ACID BACTERIA FROM 'NUNU' ON IOTA-CARRAGEENAN INDUCED PAW OEDEMA IN WISTAR RATS

ADEBOBOYE, COVENANT FEMI (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-12)

Inflammation is a normal biological response of the body’s immune system which can be triggered by factors such as pathogens, stress, toxic compounds and some pharmaceuticals. Unresolved inflammation is a leading cause ...
DISTRIBUTION OF SOME HEAVY METALS IN THE VICINITY OF WASTE DUMPSITES OF AJAOKUTA STEEL COMPANY, KOGI STATE, NIGERIA

OKOYE, EMMANUEL CHUKWUKA (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-10)

Five heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Ni, Pb and Fe) were analyzed in the soil samples collected from the vicinity of five waste dumps located in Ajaokuta Steel Plant site, Ajaokuta L.G.A, Kogi State, Nigeria. The physicochemical ...
COMPARATIVE NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE LIGHT LAYER OF PALM OIL, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL AND SOYA BEAN OIL

AKINDIYA, Kehinde Adewunmi (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-10)

The nutritional composition of the Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO), Soybean oil and the light layer of palm oil were investigated in this study. The quality features under analysis included: physicochemical properties, content ...
DYNAMIC IMPACT FACTOR OF ACCELERATING MASSES ON PRESTRESSED TAPERED BEAM RESTING ON ELASTIC SUBGRADE WITH STIFFNESS VARIATION

NURUDEEN, AOLAT OYIN (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-11)

This study assesses the dynamic impact factor of an accelerating masses on a prestressed tapered beam resting on two parameter elastic subgrade with stiffness variation under the action of accelerating masses. The governing ...
A CLASS OF HYBRID BLOCK METHODS FOR SOLVING GENERAL FOURTH ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS

AYENI, BOLUWAJI FRANCIS (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-11)

This work considers the derivation of two implicit hybrid linear multistep methods for the direct solution of fourth order initial value problems of ordinary di erential equations. The techniques of collocation ...
APPLICATION OF THIRD DERIVATIVE BLOCK METHODS FOR THE SOLUTION OF HYPERBOLIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

ALLEN, OYEBOLA FUNKE (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2021-12)

In this work, three scheme were developed, analyzed and applied to solve two dimensional hyperbolic Partial Di erential Equations (PDEs). The derivations were achieved by using collocation and interpolation techineques. ...
REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF GEOMAGNETIC STORM AND ITS EFFECTS ON SOME TROPOSHERIC WEATHER PARAMETERS

OLONITOYE, TOLULOPE FUNMILOLA (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2018-02)

Geomagnetic storm effect on the lower Atmosphere has been little studied. In this work an attempt was being made to understand the effects of geomagnetic storm on the troposphere weather system, using the disturbed storm ...
DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIVARIATE CONTROL CHARTS FOR MONITORING HIGH-DIMENSIONAL PROCESSES.

OMOLOFE, OLUSOLA TEMITOPE (Fed University of Technology Akure, 2022-01)

Multivariate control charts are generally used in industries for monitoring and diagnosing processes characterized by several process variables. In practice, many processes are characterized with enormous data that are ...

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