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Onajobi I. B. ,

Department of Biological Sciences, Al-Hikmah University, P.M.B. 1601, Adewole Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

2 Publications

Publications 2

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Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 1

Screening for Biosurfactant Producing Bacteria from Petroleum Contaminated Soil of Automobile Workshops in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Nigeria

Ilusanya O. A. F*, Orjint A. J, Onajobi I. B. ,, Oyeyipo F.M, Ogunsola E.A., Fatunmbi T.C

Biosurfactants from microorganisms are promising agents in the bioremediation of crude oil  pollution due to their low toxicity and biodegradability. The study was aimed at screening bacteria isolated  from petroleum contaminated soil for biosurfactant production. Soil samples were collected from 12  automobile workshops in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. B...

Jun, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 28, Issue 1

MICROBIAL EVALUATION OF MANICURE AND PEDICURE SHOPS ALONG ADEWOLE ESTATE, ILORIN KWARA, NIGERIA

Onajobi I. B. ,, Okerentngba P.O.*, Adeyemi S. A., Laba S. A.

In this study, isolation and characterization of microorganisms associated with trimmed human nails were investigated. The trimmed nails were collected from three Manicure and Pedicure shops along Adewole Estate, Ilorin, Kwara State over a period of nine weeks. Microbial isolation was done using a standard serial dilution technique. The colonia...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 28, Issue 1
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