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Barika, P.n

Department of Microbiology, Rivers State University, P.M.B. 5080, Nkpolu-Oroworukwo, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 2

Molecular Characterisation and Detection of Antibiotic Resistant Genes in Escherichia coli isolated from Senilia senilis (Cockle) in Rivers State, Nigeria

Barika, P.N*, Sampson, T, Akani, N.P, Peekate, L. P.

In controlling E. coli infections antibiotics that were once effective are now ineffective due to the bacteria acquired resistance to these antibiotics. This research is carried out to characterize and identify Escherichia coli isolated from edible cockle (Senilia senilis) by molecular methods and screened for the presence of blaTEM gene that confe...

Dec, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 2

Prevalence and Antibiogram of Microbiome of Selected Body Parts from Students of Rivers State University, Nigeria

Akani, N.P*, Barika, P.N, Allison, H.B.

The human microbiome has been said to play an important role in disease development and overall health of the host which is affected by the different practices of the individuals ranging from the abuse of drugs, use of certain cosmetics, poor hygiene and a lack of preventive measure for infection which tend to alter the normal state and function of...

Dec, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 2
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