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Usman, R. A

Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Life Science, Bayero University, KanoNigeria.

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 1

Antagonistic Activity of Partially Purified Bacteriocins Produced by Lactobacillus species Isolated from Nono (Fermented Milk)

Usman, R. A*, Taura, D.W, Bukar, A.

Lactobacilli, a genera belonging to Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) are widely applied in fields related to food, feed, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. The present study was aimed at isolating bacteriocin producing Lactobacillus species from ‘Nono’. The samples were screened for the presence of Lactobacillus spp based on routine cultural characterist...

Jun, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 1

Phytochemical Profile and Antibacterial Activity of Clove (Syzgium aromaticum) Methanol Extract Against some Food-borne Pathogens

Usman, R. A*, Bashir, M

The Clove (Syzygium aromaticum) is an ideal substitute of chemical food preservatives in addition to its pharmacological advantages. The study was aimed to investigate the phytochemical constituents and antibacterial activity of Clove (S. aromaticum) methanol extracts against some food-borne pathogens. Methanol extracts from S. aromaticum buds were...

Jun, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 1
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