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Olisaka F. N

Department of Biological Sciences, Microbiology Unit, Godfrey Okoye University, Thinkers Corner, Nigeria

frances@gouni.edu.ng
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Research Article Vol. 39, Issue 2

Keratinophilic Fungi Isolated from Soil of School Playgrounds in Abakpa Nike Town, Enugu State, Nigeria

Olisaka F. N*, Ohakwe R. O, Oyeka, Christie A

In nature, keratinous substrates are broken down by keratinophilic fungus and a major habitat for this fungus is the soil. Their ability to breakdown keratin contributes to the pathogenicity potential of many of these fungi. Their actions may lead to worsen of respiratory diseases and development of a condition known as dermatomycosis, in both huma...

Dec, 2025 Vol. 39, Issue 2
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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 2

Microbiological Quality of Some Yoghurt Sold in Uwelu-Community, Edo State, Nigeria

Osatohanmwen O*, Olisaka F. N

Yoghurt is a dairy product generally consumed around the globe due to its energy content and  health advantages.  An investigation on the microbiological quality of sixteen yoghurt samples from eight  different brands, four registered by NAFDAC and four unregistered were randomly obtained The pH and  microbiological parameters were evaluated using ...

Dec, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 2
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