Pukuma S. M

Department of Zoology, Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola

2 Publications

Publications 2

Research Article Vol. 35, Issue 1

Detection of DNA Gyrase Mutation among Clinical and Environmental Isolates of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi from Some Parts of Adamawa State, Nigeria

Sale, M.^*, Ja’afaru, M. I., Pukuma S. M

The emergence of quinolone resistance among Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi is a growing concern in the treatment and management of typhoid fever especially in developing countries. The quinolone resistance is attributed to point mutation in GyrA gene of the organism. This study was aimed at identifying the occurrence of point mutation in the ...

Jun, 2021 Vol. 35, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 1

In vitro Antibacterial activity of the Bark Extracts of Anogeissus leiocarpus on Some Bacterial Pathogens

Sale, M.^*, Pukuma S. M, Hamza, F. A.

The use of plant parts and extracts in traditional medicine has proved to be a good lead for the discovery of a potential plant derived antimicrobial agent. To this end we conducted in vitro screening of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of the bark of Anogeissus leiocarpus for antibacterial activity against clinical isolates of Salmonella Typhi, S...

Jun, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 1

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