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Research Article Vol. 36, Issue 2

Phytochemical Profile and Cytotoxicity of Adansonia digitata and Borerria verticillata Root Extracts

Rufa’i, M.S^*, Usman, A.D., Shamsuddeen, U.

Adansonia digitata and Borerria verticillata are medicinal plants used to treat different types of diseases. The aim of this study was to extract and screen the roots of both plants for phytochemical constituents, to access their cytotoxicity using Brine Shrimp Lethality Assay and to determine the functional groups present in them by Fourier Transf...

Dec, 2022 Vol. 36, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 34, Issue 1

Occurrence and Antibacterial Response Patterns of Campylobacter jejuni in Beef and Vegetables

Shamsuddeen, U.^*, Haladu, A., Panda, T. W.

Food borne Campylobacteriosis is distributed all over the world. Raw meats become contaminated during processing when intestinal contents come in contact with meat surfaces. The aim of the research is to study the occurrence and antimicrobial response pattern of Campylobacter jejuni isolated from beef and vegetables. Fifty (50) processed and unproc...

Jun, 2020 Vol. 34, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 33, Issue 2

Occurrence Of Campylobacter Jejuni In Chicken And Its Response To Some Antibiotics And Extracts Of Some Plant Materials

Shamsuddeen, U.^*, Haladu, A., Panda, T. W.

Food borne campylobacteriosis is distributed all over the world. Raw poultry become contaminated during processing when intestinal contents contact the meat surfaces. Chicken meat is considered the primary source of infection with Campylobacter spp. in humans. Twenty (20) chicken samples were collected from different sites in Kano State which is...

Dec, 2019 Vol. 33, Issue 2

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Research Article Vol. 33, Issue 1

Phytochemicals Screening and Antibacterial activity of Ethanolic leaf extracts of Terminalia catappa on some clinical bacterial isolates

Gurama, A. G^*, Shamsuddeen, U., Dahiru, A. T

This study is aimed at evaluating the antimicrobial activity of ethanolic leaves extract of Terminalia catappa on some clinical bacterial isolates. The extracts were tested in vitro on Gram negative bacteria, it was obtained from ethanol using percolation method. The sensitivity of four clinical isolates of Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Morg...

Jun, 2019 Vol. 33, Issue 1

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Research Article Vol. 33, Issue 1

Synergistic Effect of some Selected Antibiotics with Terminalia catappa Leaves Extract against the Multi-Drug Resistant ETEC Isolated from Vegetables Sold within Kano metropolis, Kano State, Nigeria

Shamsuddeen, U.^*, Gurama, A. G, Dahiru, A. T

This study was carried out in order to isolate and identify MDRs ETEC from vegetable samples, and test for the synergistic effect of umbrella leaves extract with some selected antibiotics on the resistant strains. Fifty (50) vegetables samples were collected which includes Cabbage, Lettuce, Spinach, Cucumber and Carrots, (10 samples each). Samples ...