Vol. 10 No. 2 (2025): UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research (UJMR)

Articles

• Synergistic Neuroprotective Effects of Hesperetin and Naringenin against Benzo[a]pyrene-induced Brain Injury

  Ikenna C Maduako, Chidinma N Igwe, Chinweokwu V Ego, Abraham O Ekhegbesela, Uzoamaka N Ngwoke, Osarhieme T Okugbo (Author)

  41-52

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• Nutritional Composition of Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens) Larvae for Animal Feed and Food Security: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Okpkokwu Alexander Ogabidu, Jibrin Abdulkadir, Mary Bernard, Nassarawa Ummukhulsum Malami, Gada Aisha Haruna, Cynderella Alheri John, Tukur Zainab Muhammad, Abdulrahman Mohammed, Simon Queen Bature, Abubakar Sediq Abdullahi, Ashibebonye Christiana Aluku, Adamu Jafaru Idris (Author)

  231-247

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• Phytogenic Synthesis of Copper Nanoparticles Using Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis Flower Extract and Assessment of their Antibacterial and Antioxidant Potentials

  Olufunmilayo S Adegoke, Owoicho J Obekpa, Nnamso D Ibuotenang, Solomon E Shaibu (Author)

  188-200

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• Isolation and Identification of Bacteria and Fungi Associated with Irvingia Species Kernels (Ogbono) Sold in Imo State, Nigeria

  Chioma Clara Okolie, Ikenna Nwachukwu, Enuma E Mike-Anosike, Uchechukwu Onyeukwu Ekuma, Oluchukwu Nweke (Author)

  73-81

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• The Impact of Poor Waste Management on Male Cadet Health: A Case Study of Police Academy, Kano State

  Zainab Gobir, Nasir, A. M., Hadiza, A. M. (Author)

  291-297

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• Prevalence, Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Aspergillus flavus Infecting the Seeds from Four Maize Varieties

  Ayodele Martins Ajayi, Gladys U Akpoyomare (Author)

  222-230

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• Postharvest Quality of Tomato as Influenced by a Composite Aloe vera (L.) Coating and Cinnamic Oils: A Study of Synergistic Effects

  Ibrahim Ali Sale, Sakina Sani Buhari, Shamsu Ado Zakari, Abba Hamisu, Wada Hayatu Ladan, Basiru, D. I. (Author)

  248-254

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• Antibacterial Properties of Ethanolic and Aqueous Leaf Extract of Guava (Psidium guajava) Against Selected Foodborne Pathogens

  Jesse Ishaya, Martin Dangana, Dolapo Oluwatosin Aina (Author)

  118-124

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• Optimized Adsorptive Removal of Pb²⁺ and Cd²⁺ from Maize Flour Mill Wastewater Using Modified Activated Carbon

  Afeez Oladeji Amoo, Musa Ridwan, Emmanuel Madu Ijanu, Adeniyi Olarewaju Adeleye, Florence Kemi Amoo (Author)

  53-63

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• Evaluation of the Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxic Effects of Crude Extract and Fractions of Securidaca longipendiculata Root

  Maimuna Bello Umar, Muazu Umar, Zinatudeen Jamiu Muhammed, Zulfadli Suleiman (Author)

  147-154

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• Phytochemical Characterization and Antifungal Activity of Aqueous Extracts of Euphorbia hirta against Trichophyton interdigitale

  Mohammed Bashir, Muhammad Yusha’u, Bashir Mohammed, Aishatu Aminu Ibrahim, Idris Bala, Nafisat A Kachallah (Author)

  268-276

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• Assessment of Phytochemical and in Silico Molecular Docking of Masularia acuminata for Dental Biofilm Inhibition

  Muhammed Maikarfi, Ibrahim Usman Adamu, Adisa Funmilayo Mofoluwaso, Abdulhameed Oluwatomi Alli (Author)

  155-163

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• Evaluation of Single and Blended Fruit Peel–Based Culture Media as Cost-Effective Alternatives to Nutrient Agar for Bacterial Growth

  Zainab Salisu Na'inna, Bukar, A., Yahaya, S., Shamsuddeen, U. (Author)

  209-221

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• Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance Isolates in Microbiology Laboratory Wastes in Tertiary Institutions of Port Harcourt Metropolis

  Victor Kasi Robinson, C Nkwonta Ogechi, Nyenke Priscilla, Gold Omeke (Author)

  109-117

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• Risk Factors and Determinants of Placental Malaria in a Selected Population, from The North Western Region of Nigeria

  Zainab Ahmed Yaradua, Maigari, A. K. (Author)

  164-172

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• Seroprevalence and Molecular Detection of Hepatitis C Virus among Kidney Disease Patients in Jigawa State, Nigeria

  Hamisu Ibrahim, Nura Muhammad Sani, Lawal Danjuma (Author)

  277-290

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• Seroprevalence and Determinants of Hepatitis B and C Virus Infections among Women of Reproductive Age Attending Antenatal Care in Lokuwa Primary Health Facility, Mubi

  Musa Yakubu Tula, Grace Amara Onyeje, Evangeline Ogbonna Okpalauwaeke, Usman U Wafari, Joel Filgona, Faith Ayuba, Mohammed, K. (Author)

  98-108

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• Incidence, Pathogenicity, and Toxigenicity of Fungi Causing Post-Harvest Spoilage of Pawpaw (Carica papaya) Fruits in Two Selected Markets in Jigawa State, Nigeria

  Florence Kemi Amoo, Afeez Oladeji Amoo, Raji, M., Musa Ridwan, Ahmad, M. K., Kamoruddeen Abdulazeez Adeniyi, Adeniyi Olarewaju Adeleye, Aishat Omowumi Mohammed (Author)

  90-97

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• Prevalence, Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns and Molecular Detection of Methicillin- and Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a Tertiary Hospital in North-Eastern Nigeria

  Halima Sadiya Yahaya, Abdu, H. U., Mukhtar, M. D., Aminu, B. M. (Author)

  139-146

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• Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections among IDPs and their Associated Risk Factors in Jibia, LGA, Katsina, Nigeria

  Sama'ila Usman Adamu, Orpin, J. B., Eberemu, N. C., Maaruf, M. (Author)

  64-72

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• Seroprevalence and Associated Risks of Measles Infection in Children (0-18 Months) Presenting with High Fever in North-Central Nigeria

  A Yakubu Ajang, Panwul, J. D., Longwap, A. S., Amapu, T. Y., Katnap, R. S., Nkup, J. Y., Azi, H. Y., Davou, V. K., Zakari, H., David, S. A., Cirfat, N. A., Babayo, A. M., Yakubu, A. (Author)

  82-89

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• Microbial Contamination, Multidrug Resistance, and Pathogenicity of Traditional Beverages Sold in Elele, Rivers State, Nigeria

  Oluchi J Osuala, Chukwuemeka C Chukwuma, Osamudiamen Favor Oamen, Constance Chinyere Ezemba, Victor Onyedikachi Etikudike, Victor Echezona Ike, Charles Okeke Nnadi, Angus Nnamdi Oli (Author)

  173-187

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• Surveillance of Antimicrobial-Resistant Escherichia coli in Abattoir Effluent and its Receiving River in Zaria, Nigeria

  UmmuKulthum Muhammad Fatihu, Yahaya, O., Atta, H. I. (Author)

  131-138

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• Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance Trends in Listeria monocytogenes in Borno State: Implications for Food Safety and Public Health

  B A Haruna, H M Chiwar, A S Kumurya, H J Balla (Author)

  1-10

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• Seroprevalence of Brucellosis among Febrile Patients Negative for Malaria and Typhoid Attending Jos University Teaching Hospital Plateau State, Nigeria

  Kyauta Mallam Thomas, Titus Mispha, Tiri John Anthony (Author)

  125-130

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• Isolation of Bacteria with Acetic Acid Production Potential from Selected Fruits and Soil

  Blessing N Dienye, Agwa, O. K., Akponiya, P. E., Peter, C. P., Princewill, C. D. (Author)

  256-267

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• Assessment of Methanolic extracts of Lawsonia Inermis as a Bio-control agent of Food Spoilage Bacteria

  Bashirat Abdulkareem Sa'ad, Risikat Nike Ahmed, Kafayat F Bamidele, Rihanat B Salihu-Abdullahi, K Lawal Abdulrasheed, M Faheez Abdulraheem, Adegunju, K. I. (Author)

  201-208

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• Morpho - Physiological Responses of Sunflower (Helianthus annus L) Exposed to Lead and Cyanide Stress

  Aminu, N., Gumi, A. M., Magami, I. M., Abdussamiu, N. A., Muhammad, Z. M., Muhammad, A. B. (Author)

  11-22

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• Evaluation of Haematological Parameters in Tuberculosis Patients Attending Infectious Diseases Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

  Kayode, E., Danladi, S. B., Sule, H., Mustapha, A. H., Ado, M. D., Onuigwe, F. U. (Author)

  23-31

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• Breast Cancer and Associated Bacterial Pathogens: Study of Breast Cancer Ulcers in Patients from National Hospital Cancer Center, Abuja, and their Antibiotic Sensitivity Profile

  Ukamaka Oka Chiamaka, Uju Marie-Esther Dibua, Simeon Aruah Chinedu, Ezeabia Oka Ugochukwu, Ngozi Nweke Rita, Anthony Tiri John, Victor Unah Unah, Daniel Edisha Garba (Author)

  32-40

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