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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…
Ahmed Faruk Umar, Fatimah Tahir, Michael J. Larkin, Olubukola Mojisola Oyawoye, Balarabe Lawal Musa, Mohammed Bello Yerima, Ediga Bede Agbo
A batch enrichment technique was used to isolate atrazine-degrading Rhodococcus sp strain from an agricultural land with history of atrazine application in Bauchi state, Northeastern Nigeria. The strain was identified on the basis of physiological, biochemica…
Ahmed Faruk Umar, Fatimah Tahir, Michael Larkin, Olubukola Mojisola Oyawoye, Balarabe Lawal Musa, Mohammed Bello Yerima, Ediga Bede Agbo
The biostimulatory effect of selected organic wastes on bacterial biodegradation of atrazine (2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine) in three agricultural soils in Bauchi state, Nigeria, was carried out. The soil physico-chemical characteristi…
S. R. Priyanka, M. Venkata Ramana, K. Balakrishna, H. S. Murali, H. V. Batra
In the present study, a novel non radioactive digoxigenen labelled PCR-DNA probe was developed targeting nor -1 gene to assess the contamination of aflatoxigenic Aspergillus species in food grain samples from Southern parts of India. The sensitivity of develo…
Amgad A. Awad El-Gied, Martin R. P. Joseph, Ismail M. Mahmoud, Abdelkareem M. Abdelkareem, Ahmad M. Al Hakami, Mohamed E. Hamid
Mangifera indica L. is a species of mango in the Anacardiaceae family. It is found in the wild in tropical regions and cultivated varieties have been introduced to other warm regions of the world. This present study aimed to investigate the in vitro antimicro…
Jasdeep K. Saini, James L. Marsden, Daniel Y. C. Fung, Beth Ann Crozier-Dodson
Floor drains in processing environments harbor Listeria spp. due to continuous presence of humidity and organic substrates. Cleaning and washing activities in food-processing facilities can translocate the bacterial cells from the drain to the surrounding env…
Sujata Bhattacharjee, Gouri Dutta Sharma
The pot experiments were conducted in the Department of Life Science and Bioinformatics of Assam University, Silchar. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of dual inoculation of Arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) ( Glomus fasciculatum ) and Rhiz…
Erika Beatriz Angeles-Morales, Ricardo Mondragón-Flores, Juan Pedro Luna-Arias, Cinthia Teresa Enríquez-Nieto, Berenice Parra-Ortega, Graciela Castro-Escarpulli
Aeromonas is a Gram-negative bacterium that lives in aquatic habitats. It can be infective in humans. One of its remarkable attributes is the ability of biofilm formation. Many factors are involved in the construction of biofilms as has been described for Pse…
Martin E. Ohanu, Iniekong P. Udoh, Clara I. Eleazar
The microbiological quality of sachet and tap water in Enugu,State,Nigeriawas analyzed. Sachet water was purchased from five different manufacturers. Samples Q 1 , T 1 , R 1 , J 1 , and M 1 were directly from the manufacturers while samples Q 2 , T 2 , R 2 ,…
Robin Ristl, Bettina Janesch, Julia Anzengruber, Agnes Forsthuber, Johanna Blaha, Paul Messner, Christina Schaffer
Surface (S)-layer proteins are model systems for studying protein glycosylation in bacteria and simultaneously hold promises for the design of novel, glyco-functionalized modules for nanobiotechnology due to their 2D self-assembly capability. Understanding th…
Grace Ajani, Oyin Oduyebo, Muyideen Haruna, Charles Elikwu
Background: Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) is an imbalance of the vaginal normal flora, and it is asymptomatic in most women. Therefore, one of the major ways of diagnosing BV is demonstration of an abnormal flora in the vagina. This can be achieved through various…
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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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