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Amadi, E.s

Dept. of Microbiology, Federal University of Technology Owerri, Nigeria

2 Publications

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Research Article Vol. 28, Issue 1

ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE IN ENTEROCOCCI ISOLATED FROM POULTRY IN OWERRI, IMO STATE NIGERIA

Iketneh, C. O, Chikwendu, C. L*, Amadi, E.S

Poultry are increasingly being associated with carriage of multi-resistant organisms that may cause disease in humans. This study evaluated the prevalence and antimicrobial resistance in enterococci isolated from poultry in Imo State Nigeria. One hundred and thirty (130) Enterococcns spp. were isolated from cloacal swabs, fecal and litter sample...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 28, Issue 1
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Research Article Vol. 28, Issue 1

ASSESSMENT OF THE MICROBIOLOGICAL STATUS OF SOME COMMERCIAL YOGHURT BRANDS SOLD IN OWERRI METROPOLIS, IMO STATE, NIGERIA

Chikwendu, C. L*, Obi, R. K, Amadi, E.S

An assessment of the microbiological quality of seven commercial brands of yoghurt drinks sold in Owerri metropolis was determined using standard microbiological procedures. The physical parameters of the brands at time of purchase were also determined. The results showed that the pH values of the samples ranged from 4.29-4.46, while their tempe...

Jun, 2015 Vol. 28, Issue 1
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