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Statistical Optimizations of Fermentation Factors on Bioethanol Production from Mahua Flower (Madhuca indica) with Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Response Surface Methodology in Batch Bioreactor

Submission Date October,5,2015 Acceptance Date March,02,2016 Publishing Date March 29,2016 Type of Paper Research Article Mode of Access Open Access Author 1. Dr.Dovari.Surndra Nadh Benarji 2. Prof. Chityala Ayyanna Affiliation 1. Department of Biotechnology,Acharya Nagarjun University,Guntur,522510 2. Director Department of Biotechnology,Al-Ameer College of Engineering and Information Technology Vizag,5310137 Country India  Contact dsnbenerji@gmail.com Abstract The aim […]

Shifting from modified Petroff’s to NALC-NaOH method for processing of sputum specimens for solid culture

Submission Date Dec 21,2015 Acceptance Date Apr,16,2016 Publishing Date May 10,2016 Type of Paper Research Article Mode of Access Open Access Author Dasarathi Das*, Prakasini Satapathy, Biswanath Murmu Affiliation Tuberculosis Division, Regional Medical Research Centre*, South Eastern Railways Complex, Bhubaneswar-751023, India Country India  Contact drdas60@rediffmail.com Abstract Sputum decontamination by modified Petroff’s method is routinely used […]

Molecular detection of diarrheagenic pathotypes of Escherichia coli from diarrheic patients in Keffi, Nigeria

Date of submission : May,21,2016 Acceptance Date    :  June,28,2016 Publication Date    :  Aug,20,2016 Mode of Access      : Open access Authors                 :1Abimiku, R.H.,*1Ngwai, Y.B., 1Nkene, I.H., 2Tatfeng, Y.M. Affiliation               :  1Microbiology Unit, Department of Biological Sciences, Nasarawa State University, […]

Serological and Histochemical Detection of Chlamydophila psittaci in Poultry at Live Bird Markets in Kaduna Metropolis, Nigeria

Abstract Chlamydophilial infections leading to outbreaks of avian chlamydophilosis in domestic as well as companion birds have been reported worldwide, which reflects in economic loss to the owner and potential zoonotic transmission to humans. Study on the occurrence and prevalence ofChlamydophila psittaci in birds at live bird markets in Kaduna metropolis, Nigeria was carried out using […]

Effect of plant age upon development of necrosis and occurrence of sclerotia, pycnidiospores in moth been infected with Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi.) Goid.

Abstract Root rot of moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marechal, caused by Macrophomina phaseolina is quite prevalent in the moth growing areas of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh state. The pathogen infects the moth plant at all ages and it results in a huge loss. The present study was undertaken to study the development of necrosis and occurrence of sclerotia […]

Isolation and characterization of amino acid producing bacteria from cow dung

Abstract Isolation and characterization of three distinct amino acid producing bacteria from the cow dung (CD) suspensions under aerobic condition have been studied. Based on their morphological and biochemical characteristics, the isolates of white colour bacteria (WCB), red colour bacteria (RCB) and yellow colour bacteria (YCB) were identified to be Gram-positive, rod-shaped and non-motile microbes […]

Tumour Promoting Potentials of HAART backbone (NNRTIs and NRTIs) leading to increase cancer risk among AIDs patients

ZAKARI Aisha Department of Health and sport, University of East London, London, United Kingdom,Current Address: Fabson close, Kagoro bye Express, Kaduna State, Nigeria,Telephone: +2348068423974 Abstract Introduction: Since the discovery of AIDS in 1980, the development of cancers has featured as a major problem in HIV patients. The extents of malignancies kept increasing among HIV infected population than […]

Soil mycofloral communities across different land-use types

Shazia Habib Department of Environmental Science, Amar Singh College, J&K, India-190008 Abstract A total of 36 fungal species were isolated during the study. The soil mycoflora was cultured using serial dilution and plate count method on PDA and Malt Extract Agar supplemented with streptomycin. The fungal density was recorded maximum during summers followed by spring […]

Screening of VRE with special emphasis on the determination of MIC of Vancomycin and Teicoplanin for Enterococci

L.Triveda  Department of Microbiology, SRM Medical college Hospital and Research Institute, Kattankulathur V.Mangayarkarasi Department of Microbiology, SRM Medical college Hospital and Research Institute, Kattankulathur Abstract Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE) have recently emerged as nosocomial pathogen with intrinsic resistance to many antimicrobial agents making them difficult to treat. We investigated the prevalence of vancomycin resistance in Enterococci isolated […]

Antimicrobial activity and Antioxidant activity of Flacourtia jangomas stem from Bihar, India

Gulnaaz sabri GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Y Vimala  GITAM University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Abstract Flacourtia jangomas is mostly observed in Southeast Asia and East Asia. Its origin is wild and from tropical Asia, especially India. The Common names of Flacourtia jangomas are Coffee plum, Indian plum, Manila cherry and Paniala. Traditional uses of Flacourtia jangomas are that the fruits […]