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THROAT INFECTIONS

IDOWU, ELIZABETH TOMILAYO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2019-12)

This study evaluated the antibacterial efficacy of Garcinia kola seeds (commonly called bitter kola) and honey against bacteria involved in throat infections. Throat swab specimens were collected from patients at the ...
THE EFFECTS OF (AZADIRACHTA INDICA A. JUSS) LEAF EXTRACTS ON VANCOMYCIN AND METHICILLIN RESISTANT PATHOGENIC BACTERIA

FADIJI, OLUWASEUN BABATUNDE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2019-10)

The antibacterial activities of Azadirachta indica leaf extracts were tested against vancomycin and methicillin resistant bacteria which were isolated from hospital patients in Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, ...
ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF STREPTOMYCES SPECIES ISOLATED FROM TERMITARIUM AND GRASSLAND SOILS

AKINWUMI, TOLULOPE OLUWASEUN (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2019-12)

Antimicrobial activities of metabolites of Streptomyces species from termitarium and grassland soils were studied against some pathogenic microorganisms. Streptomyces species were isolated from the above soil samples by ...
ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECT OF NYMPHAEA LOTUS (LINN) AND ALLIUM SATIVUM (LINN) EXTRACTS ON ENTERIC BACTERIA ISOLATED FROM RIVER OGBESE, NIGERIA

ADENOLA, OLUWASEGUN JESSE (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2020-03)

This study was aimed at determining the antibacterial effect of Nymphaea lotus (Linn) and Allium sativum (Linn) extracts on enteric bacteria isolated from River Ogbese, Nigeria. Water samples were collected every week ...
ROLE OF CARE GIVERS IN TRANSMISSION OF METHICILLIN RESISTANT Staphylococcus aureus IN PEDIATRICS DEPARTMENT IN ONDO STATE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL, AKURE

OGUNTADE, BOSEDE KEMISOLA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2018-03)

A total number of 136 samples from different sites (beddings, palms of care givers, incubators, door handles and drip stands) at the Pediatrics Department of the Ondo State Specialist Hopital, Akure were collected and ...
BIOACTIVE CONSTITUENTS AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF EXTRACTS FROM MELON SEEDS (CUCUMEROPSIS MANII NAUD) CONDIMENT (OGIRI) AGAINST SELECTED PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS

AKINSOYINU, , OYINDAMOLA (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2019)

There has been an increasing incidence of multiple resistance in human pathogenic microorganisms in recent years, largely due to indiscriminate use of commercial antimicrobial drugs commonly employed in the treatment of ...
EVALUATION OF MONO AND CO-CULTURAL FERMENTATION ON THE NUTRITIONAL AND ANTI-NUTRITIONAL COMPOSITION OF KUNU; A FERMENTED MILLET BASED FOOD

AGBOOLA, , SESAN AMOS (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2018-07)

This study was designed to investigate the effect of mono and co-cultural fermentation on the nutritional and anti-nutritional composition of kunu; a fermented millet- based food. Raw millet and hawked kunu samples were ...
DEGRADATIVE ABILITY AND PRODUCTION OF CELLULASE BY MICROBIAL ISOLATES FROM WASTES DUMPED AT DIFFERENT SITES IN AKURE

IJAMUSAN, OLUSOLA EMMANUEL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2017-06)

This investigation was conducted to study the degradative ability and cellulase production of microorganisms from waste dump sites soil, cellophane and cellulosic materials of three different dump sites in Akure metropolis. ...
DETECTION OF β-LACTAMASES IN AMPICILIN RESISTANT ENTEROBACTERIACEAE ISOLATED FROM FOOD, HUMAN ANDCHICKEN FAECES IN EKITI STATE, NIGERIA

FATOKI, OLAJUMOKE KEMI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2014-07)

The study was conducted to determine β-lactamase in ampicillin resistant members of the family Enterobacteriaceae isolated from food, human and chicken faecal remains in Ekiti state. A total of 530 samples were collected; ...
ISOLATION, MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND ANTIBIOTICS SUSCEPTIBILITY PATTERNS OF METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIA OCCURING IN HUMAN MOUTH

EKUNDAYO, SUNDAY WASIU (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2015-08)

Methylotrophic bacteria are ubiquitous bacteria that are capable of using one carbon compounds such as methane, methanol, halogenated methane, and methylated amine as sources of carbon and energy for their diverse metabolic ...
PRODUCTION OF BIOFERTILIZER FROM COCOA POD (THEOBROMA COCAO L) WASTES USING ANIMAL DUNG AS BOOSTER

OLORUNNUSI, TITILAYO MABEL (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2015-06)

Biofertilizer is a substance that contains living microorganisms which when applied to seedlings or top soil, colonizes the rhizosphere and promotes growth by increasing availability of primary nutrients to the host plant. ...
COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF THE PRODUCTION PROCESSES AND QUALITY OF CHEESE FROM COWMILK AND SOYMILK

OLAYIWOLA, OLUWATOYIN OMOBOLANLE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2017-06)

Cheese (wara) is an excellent source of protein, fat and minerals such as calcium, iron and phosphorus thereby making it a good diet for both old and young people. This study evaluated and compared the potential of ginger ...
SURVEY AND CONTROL OF MYCOTOXIGENIC MOULDS IN POULTRY FEEDS AND EFFECT OF MYCOTOXIN ON PERFORMANCE OF POULTRY

JEFF-AGBOOLA, YEMISI ADEFUNKE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2012-06)

Studies on the moulds and mycotoxin contaminating poultry feeds in South-Western Nigeria were conducted in May- October 2008 and November –April 2009. A total of 300 samples of finished commercial poultry feeds (layers and ...
ANTIMICROBIAL AND ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES OF PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS FORTIFIED WITH SELENIUM

FASORANTI, OLUBUNMI FISAYO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2019-03)

This study investigated the antimicrobial and antioxidant properties of Pleurotus spp. fortified with selenium. Pleurotus spp. (fortified with selenium and non-fortified with selenium) were cultivated on corn cobs using ...
EFFECTS OF SELECTED FUNGAL SPECIES ON PRODUCTION OF BIOETHANOL USING THEOBROMACACAO POD

AYOOLA, MARGARET TEMIDAYO (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-06)

The use of agricultural wastes as a bioenergy source has aroused increasing interest in the bioenergy sector and combustion of fossil fuel has been posing threat to the environment, therefore the search for an alternative ...
EFFECT OF SOME MUTAGENIC AGENTS ON THE VEGETATIVE GROWTH OF Pleurotus ostreatus (Jacq. ex Fr.) P.Kumm.

ADARAMOLA, OLUWATOSIN BABATUNDE (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2012-10)

The mycelium of the edible mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, was exposed to electromagnetic force (E.M.F) of 7 volts, ultraviolet (UV) light of 366 nm and varying concentrations of ethanol and chloroform at time intervals ...
EFFECT OF ALOE VERA GEL ON THE DETERIORATION OF CITRUS SINENSIS (SWEET ORANGE) FRUITS

ONI, OMOLOLA OLUBUNMI (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2017-06)

The effect of Aloe vera gel on microorganisms associated with the deterioration of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) fruits was investigated. Sweet orange fruit were obtained from selected markets and farm in Akure, Nigeria. ...
EFFECTS OF ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD ON BACTERIA IN WASTEWATER FROM THREE FOOD INDUSTRIES IN ONDO AND OSUN STATES, NIGERIA

ADULOJU, IDOWU OLUFISAYO (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE., 2015-06)

The present study was undertaken to know the effects of electromagnetic fields on microorganisms associated with wastewater from some food industries in Ondo and Osun State. The wastewater sample was collected from ...
EFFECT OF PROCESSING TECHNIQUES ON THE MICROBIOLOGICAL AND PCCC CCC C IPEKERE’).

ADEWOLE, ADEOLU SAMUEL (FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, AKURE, 2016-08)

Maize cake, ‘ipekere’ is a food product of maize; two different varieties of maize namely, white and yellow maize were used. It is produced by washing and grinding the fresh maize kernels into a thick paste, in reducing ...
ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF OCIMUM GRATISSIMUM EXTRACT ON MULTIDRUG RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE AND STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

OJO, MARTHA OLUWATOSIN (Federal University of Technology, Akure, 2018-08)

This study was conducted to investigate the multidrug resistance pattern in Klebsiella pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus in clinical (urine and post operative wound) and environmental (market soil, well water and hospital ...

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