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Yakubu, H.

Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Sciences, Bauchi State University, Gadau

2 Publications

Publications 2

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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 1

Antibacterial Activity of Black Soap (Sabulun Salo) against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Coagulase Negative Staphylococi (CoNS) Isolated from Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

Yakubu, H., Aminu, B.M., Aminu, A. I*

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Coagulase negative Staphylococci (CoNS) especially Staphylococcus epidermidis cause skin and soft tissue infections that are often challenging to treat. This study determines the antibacterial activity of locally made black soap on MRSA and CoNS isolated from skin and soft tissue infections. Tw...

Jun, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 1

Antibiotic Susceptibility and Phenotypic Plasmid Screening Among Escherichia coli Isolated from Abattoir Wastewater in Bauchi State, Nigeria

Hassan, K. S.*, Bukar, A., Mohammed, B., Ishaq, S. A, Abubakar, A. I., Yakubu, H.

This study highlighted the antibiotic susceptibility and the emergence of multidrug resistance plasmids among Escherichia coli in abattoir wastewater in Bauchi state Nigeria. Isolation and characterization of E. coli was conducted from 150 samples using standard procedures. Antibiotic susceptibility testing and plasmid curing were done on the st...

Jun, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 1
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