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Advances in Microbiology (AIM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Microbiology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Microbiology. Al…
Amidou S. Ouili, Ynoussa Maiga, Mahamadi Nikiema, Souleymane Bissiri, Yérobessor Dabiré, Illiassou Mogmenga, Cheik Omar Tidiane Compaore, Aboubakar Sidiki Ouattara
Cowpea is a very popular foodstuff among people in sub-Saharan Africa. In Burkina Faso, it is the main food legume, especially in rural areas. Its production is facing difficulties including post-harvest losses caused by fungi. Therefore, the objective of thi…
Everest Uriel Castaneda, Kelly Carroll, Janice Speshock, Jeff Brady
The microbiome has a profound impact on host fitness. pH, oxygen, nutrients, or other factors such as food or pharmaceuticals, subject the microbiome to variations in the gastrointestinal tract. This variation is a cause for concern given dysbiosis of the mic…
Florence Bamigbola, Toyosi Raheem, Muinat Fowora, Felicia Adesina
Background: COVID-19 is a disease caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Epidemiological data indicated that bacterial complications in COVID-19 would decrease clearance rate of the infecting agent and increase mortality rate.…
Joelle Toffa, Elie Ayitondji Dannon, Yeyinou Laura Estelle Loko, Hervé Bokossa, Josky Adikpeto, Appolinaire Adandonon, Manuele Tamò
Helicoverpa armigera is a key insect pest of tomatoes reducing drastically yields. The effect of the endophytic colonization of tomato plants by Beauveria bassiana using leaf spray as an inoculation method on damage and survival of H. armigera was assessed in…
Aruna Lamba, Jonathan Kopel, David Westenberg, Shubhender Kapila
A petroleum middle distillate, known as fog oil (FO), has been used in the United military battlefield to create obscurant smoke screens. During studies on the feasibility of replacing FO with relatively environmentally benign natural oil esters, with similar…
Arouna Ouédraogo, Roukiatou Traoré, Ganamé Abasse Ouédraogo, Namwin Siourimè Somda, Hama Cissé, Stephen Mbigha Ghogomu, Francois Tchoumbougnang, Cheikna Zongo, Aly Savadogo
Background: To preserve its nutritional properties, fish must have good sanitary quality. The objective of this study was to investigate some pathogens contaminating smoked, dried, and braised fish marketed in Ouagadougou. Methodology: Potential pathogens of…
Uchenna B. Iloghalu, Sara E. Miller, Akamu J. Ewunkem, Janak R. Khatiwada, Shurrita S. Davis, Leonard L. Williams
Human noroviruses (HuNoV) are the number one cause of viral gastroenteritis worldwide resulting in a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in all age groups. However, despite the medical relevance of HuNoV, effective treatment against norovirus infecti…
Tiefu Fang, Qiang Wang, Wanqi Li, Yanhuan Mao, Peiqing Li, Guangming Liu
Background: Bloodstream infection is a serious infectious disease. In recent years, the drug resistance of pathogenic bacteria to commonly used anti-infective drugs has been widely concerned, which also makes the treatment of bloodstream infection face severe…
Alessandra Gomes Mariscal, Beatriz Fernanda Siqueira Matias, Cíntia Batista de Almeida, Nadir Cléia Alves de Santana, Simone Matos de Campos, Roseli de Souza, Klaucia Rodrigues Vasconcelos, Margareth Léa da Silva Maia, Cristiane Coimbra de Paula, Diniz Pereira Leite Júnior, 1 1, 1 1
Background: COVID-19 is a rapidly transmissible pneumonia-like illness caused by SARS-CoV-2 that out broke in China in 2019 and is currently circulating worldwide. In the current context of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, complications are observed in clinical setti…
Sami Eric Kam, Roland Nâg-Tiéro Meda, Soufiane Domalick Sanou, Windmi Kagambega, Clarisse Ouedraogo, Franck Téounviel Somda, Isaac Saamou Boni, Eliasse Zongo, Daniel Kobo Gnada, Azouman Da, Benjamin Kouliga Koama, Hermann Yempabou Ouoba, Georges Anicet Ouedraogo
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the antioxidant and antimicrobial capacities of extracts from Euphorbia hirta L. and Terminalia avicennioides GUILL & PERR. Methodology: The crude hydro-acetonic and aqueous extracts as well their fractionations were pr…
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Advances in Microbiology (AIM) is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in Microbiology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of Microbiology. Al… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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