African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5249

Assessment of antibiotic abuse among patients visiting out-patient department in a teaching hospital in Ghana

May 2025 - Vol 19 Num. 5

Antibiotic abuse and the emergency of its resistance is a public health concern globally. This has resulted in protracted hospitalization, increased medical costs, and mortality. Self-medication, poor knowledge of antibiotics use and lack of enforcement of regulatory policies on their sale have been reported as a major...

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Assessment of antibiotic abuse among patients visiting out-patient department in a teaching hospital in Ghana

May 2025

Nicholas Agyepong, Francis Fordjour, Felix Osei-Boakye, Mark Danquah, John Antwi Apenteng and Sandra Siawbea Gyarteng Mensah  

Antimicrobial resistance of clinical and environmental klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in selected areas of Lusaka, Zambia

May 2025

Henry M. Chimana, Geoffrey Kwenda, Mulemba T. Samutela, Baron Yankonde, Nawa Mukena, Ruth Nakazwe, Mildred Zulu, Sankananji Nanyinza, Anita Kasanga, Amon Siame, Andrew Mukubesa, Sydney Malama and John B. Muma  

Assessment of microbial contamination in home-produced wagashi, a traditional cheese from Kozah municipalities in Togo

May 2025

Essodolom Taale, Pierrette Soulabelo Adjana, Banfitebiyi Gambogou, Tiatou Souho, Kou’santa Emile Amouzou and Atti Tchabi

Assessing the effects of two fermentation methods on the physico-chemical, microbiological and sensory properties of “placali” prepared from three improved cassava varieties

April 2025

Cho Evelyne J. R. Adiko, Yapi Eric Yapi, Kando Prudence Deffan, Antonin Kouassi, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola and Patricia N’goran-Haddad

Overview of laboratory-confirmed measles cases in Ivory Coast between 2003 and 2022

April 2025

Herve A. Kadjo, Marius Adagba, Nicaise Aka, Yakoura Karidja Ouattara, Kouakou Luc Venance, Chantal Akoua Koffi, Mireille Dosso and Edgard Adjogoua

25 October, 2013

Study on prevalence of bovine mastitis in lactating cows and associated risk factors in and around Areka town, Southern of Ethiopia

Lidet G/Michael, Benti Deressa, Feyissa Begna and Abebe Mekuria

15 January, 2013

Discriminative multiplex (hexaplex) PCR strategy for the detection of methicillin resistance and virulence factors in Staphylococcus aureus

Syed F. Hussain, Ambrina Khatoon, Syed M. Shahid, Muhammad Ismail and Abid Azhar

25 October, 2013

Efficient cellulase production from low-cost substrates by Trichoderma reesei and its application on the enzymatic hydrolysis of corncob

Lian Xiong, #, Chao Huang,#, Wan-feng Peng, , Lv-rong Tang, , Xiao-yan Yang, , , Xue-fang Chen, , , Xin-de Chen, , Long-long Ma,  and Yong Chen,

2 August, 2013

Changes in the microbial population of pasteurized soursop juice treated with benzoate and lime during storage

  Nwachukwu, E. and Ezeigbo, C. G.

2 August, 2013

Coliform bacterial estimation: A tool for assessing water quality of Manasbal Lake of Kashmir, Himalaya

  Sana Shafi, Azra N. Kamili, Manzoor A. Shah and Suhaib A. Bandh

May 2007

Aspergillus species on cassava chips in storage in rural areas of southern Cameroon: their relationship with storage duration, moisture content and processing methods

G. Essono, M. Ayodele, A. Akoa, J. Foko, S. Olembo, and J. Gockowski

May 2007

Trichophyton rubrum – the predominant etiological agent in human dermatophytoses in Chennai, India

G. Venkatesan, A. J. A. Ranjit Singh, A. G. Murugesan, C. Janaki and S. Gokul Shankar

July 2007

Incidence of urinary tract infections (UTI) among children and adolescents in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

Aiyegoro O. A., Igbinosa O. O., Ogunmwonyi I. N., Odjadjare E. E., Igbinosa O. E. and Okoh A. I.

July 2007

Production and optimization of thermostable alkaline xylanase by Penicillium oxalicum in solid state fermentation

R. Muthezhilan, R. Ashok and S. Jayalakshmi

August 2007

Characterization of Clostridium perfringens field isolates, implicated in necrotic entritis outbreaks on private broiler farms in Cairo, by multiplex PCR

Effat, M. M; Abdallah, Y. A., Soheir, M. F., and Rady, M. M.