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1. A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON THE GASTROINTESTINAL HELMINTH PARASITES OF TOADS (AMIETOP...
» ABSTRACT Amietophyrnus regularis a synonym of Bufo regularis is an amphibian in the family Bufonidae.Amietophyrnus regularis is commonly known as the African common toad in English (IUCN, 2012). The species which are also called true toads have fat bodies with warts, and can live in drier climates while most frogs usually live in or near water (Nworah and Olorunfemi, 2011). They are widespre...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,472 engagements | Source: Zoology Projects & Research Materials
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2. STUDIES ON SOME BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS OF ROCK POOL HABITATS ...
» ABSTRACT Entomological surveys were conducted to determine the biological and physicochemical parameters influencing mosquito breeding in rock pools on inselbergs in Kaduna State. Available rock pools were searched on the inselbergs fortnightly between June and October, 2013 in 21 settlements distributed in 7 Local Government Areas.This covered theState vegetation from the Guinea Savanna to SudanS...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 11,926 engagements | Source: Parasitology And Entomology Projects & Research Materials
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3. PINEAPPLE WINE FERMENTATION PRODUCTION USING BREWER’S YEAST(SACCHAROMYCESCEREV...
» ABSTRACT Pineapple (Ananascomosus) belonging to the Bromeliaceae family is grown in different parts of Nigeria either for export or for the local market. Pineapples are sliced and eaten fresh in the homes, or processed into fruit juices for consumption or concentrates for future use. Pineapple as a fruit crop has a lot of economic, nutritional, medicinal, and industrial importance (Sarah et al....Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 12,056 engagements | Source: Botany Projects & Research Materials
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4. MYCOTOXINS AVAILABLE IN FOODSTUFFS VENDED
» ABSTRACT The study examine mycrotoxins available in food stuff vended in Awka. The findings showed that the various fungi organisms such as Aspergilus spp, fusarium spp, Mucor and Rhizopor are all associated to the foods samples vended in Awka and all this organisms produces aflatoxins of different concentrations. The study indicate that the sample of food stuff gotten from Nwka Amaeyi Market cont...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,264 engagements | Source: Botany Projects & Research Materials
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5. FUNGI ASSOCIATED WITH SPOILAGE OF SMOKED DRIED FISH
» ABSTRACT Fish is highly nutritious with high protein content. However, it is a suitable medium for growth of microorganisms, if poorly processed (Oparaku and Mgbenka, 2012). The growth of microorganisms and other non microbial activities such as lipid oxidation contribute to the deterioration of fish products (Martin, 2010). An increase in the ambient temperature triggers favourable conditions for...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 12,241 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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6. EXAMINATION OF SOME LOCALLY FERMENTED FOODS FOR PROBIOTICS BACILLUS COAGULANS
» ABSTRACT Probiotics are defined as live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host (FAO/WHO, 2001). Probiotics is a general name for microorganisms that are associated with beneficial effects for humans and animals. They contribute to intestinal microbial balance and play a role in maintaining health (Soccol et al., 2010). Probiotics play a ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,317 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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7. EVALUATATION OF THE LEVEL OF VITAMIN C, VITAMIN E AND MALONDIALDEHYDE IN MALE SM...
» BACKGROUND OF STUDY Tobacco smoking is a practice of burning tobacco and inhaling the smoke (consisting of gaseous phases and particles). A more broad definition may include taking tobacco smoke into the mouth, and then releasing it, as is done by some with tobacco pipes and cigars. The practice may have begun as early as 5000 3000 BC (Nagarajet al., 2014).Cigarette smoking is probably the most ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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8. EFFECT ON CASSAVA MILL EFFLUENT IN THE SOIL
» ABSTRACT The microbiological and physiochemical characteristics of soil receiving cassava effluent in Orji, Imo State, Nigeria were carried out, soil samples were collected from site polluted with cassava mill effluent and also from adjacent site not polluted with cassava effluent to serve as control. The overall population of microorganisms in cassava mill effluent was determined. Isolation an...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,900 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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9. DETERMINATION OF THE MICROBIAL LOAD ON SPOILT EGUSI
» ABSTRACT Fruit juices are very nutritive, invigorating and non alcoholic beverage, which is very well liked throughout the world. Juice may be squeezed directly from fruits or may be extracted by water. These juices can be used in their natural concentrations or in processed form. They are very scrumptious and palatable and they have most of the minerals necessary for growth and development, li...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,671 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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10. DETERMINATION OF MICROBIAL LOAD ON SMOKED FISH SOLD
» ABSTRACT Microbial assessment of smoked Scombia scombia spp. of fish procured from two markets in Owerri metropolis was carried out. The samples were analyzed using bacteriological and fungi media. The average bacteria counts ranges from 3.1X106 6.8X106cfu/g while the average fungi counts ranges from 0.0 0.3X106cfu/g. Four species of bacteria were isolated which areStaphylococcus aureus, Escheri...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 9,517 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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11. DETECTION OF HEPATITIS C AND HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION AMONG PRISON INMATES AN...
» ABSTRACT There is high risk of contracting hepatitis B and C among individuals with psychotic disorders due to lifestyle factors and prisoners globally continue to demonstrate a higher prevalence of Hepatitis B and C than the general population. This study was aimed at determining the seroprevalence of HCV and HBV and to detect hepatitis C virus (HCV) among prison inmates and psychiatric patients ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,478 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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12. COMPARISON OF ANTI-DANDRUFF ACTIVITY OF SYNTHETIC SHAMPOOS AND CRUDE PLANT EXTRA...
» ABSTRACT Dandruff is a scalp disorder which is characterized by excessive shedding of skin cells from the scalp. It is a common problem faced by people of all age groups. As the epidermal layer continually replaces itself, cells are pushed outward where they eventually die and flake off. For most individuals, these flakes of skin are too small to be visible. However, certain conditions cause cel...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,063 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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13. BIOPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF WASTE WATER FROM FISH POND
» ABSTRACT Agriculture in the early days was generally considered too small an industry to have significant impact on the environment. The remarkable growth of the agriculture industry in many countries over the past decades has increased adverse impact on the environment. (Acketors, 2014). The cultivation of organisms in ponds (Tincker, 2012), tanks (Millamena et al., 1991), rivers and coastal ar...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 8,158 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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14. BACTERIOLOGICAL STUDY OF WOUND
» ABSTRACT The majority of dermal wounds are colonized by anaerobic microorganisms that originate predominately from mucosal surfaces such as those of oral cavity and gut. The analysis was carried out in the Microbiology Laboratory, Imo state University for the bacteriology study of wound. 10 Samples were collected from Federal Medical Center (FMC), Owerri, Imo State. From the wound samples, four ge...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,973 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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15. BACTERIOLOGICAL STUDY OF SACHET WATER
» ABSTRACT Water is one of the indispensable resources for the continued existence of all living things including man. The provision of an adequate supply of safe drinking water was one of the eight components of primary health care identified by the International Conference on Primary Health care in 1978. This study investigated the bacteriological quality of sachet packed water in Imo State, Niger...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 10,767 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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16. BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF SMOKED FISH WOULD COVER THE BACTERIA THAT AFFECT SMOK...
» ABSTRACT Fish are classified as any of the cold blooded aquatic vertebrates of the super class Pisces typically showing gills, fins and streamline body. In addition Fish also refers to any other form of marine or fresh water animal that can be used for human consumption. Fish is also an important part of a healthy diet since it contains high quality protein but typically presents a low fat percent...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,415 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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17. ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES OF BRIDIALMACRANTHA EXTRACTED BY VARIOUS SOLVENTS
» ABSTRACT Plants remain the most common source of anti microbial agents. Their usage, as traditional health remedies, is the most popular for 80 % of world population in Asia, Latin America and Africa. Herbs are reported to have minimal side effects. In recent years, pharmaceutical companies have spent a lot of time and money in developing natural products extracted from plants, to produce more cos...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,465 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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18. ANTIBIOGRAM OF MICRORGANISMS FOUND IN GARRI SOLD
» ABSTRACT Garri is a staple food eaten mostly by the mid western part of Nigeria as Red Garri and white Garri. While the western part eats it as Ijebu Garri. There are several factors which influence the quality of Garri, processing conditions and storage conditions. Garri is a very popular cassava product in Owerri City and across Nigeria due to its wide economic, social and geographical prefer...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,861 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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19. AMYLOLYTIC AND BETA-GLUCANASE ACTIVITIES OF YAM ROT FUNGI
» ABSTRACT Yam popularly called “Ji” in Igbo Language is a tropical crop belonging to the Family Dioscoreaceae in the genus Dioscorea. It has as many as 600 species out of which six are economically important staple species. These are: Dioscorea rotundata (white guinea yam),Dioscorea alata (water yam), Dioscorea bulbifera (aerial yam), Dioscorea esculant (Chinese yam) and Dioscorea dum...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,473 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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20. AETIOLOGICAL AGENTS OF THE WOUND INFECTIONS AND THEIR ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILI...
» INTRODUCTION The primary function of intact skin is to control microbial population that live on the skin surface and to prevent underlying tissue from becoming colonized and invaded by potential pathogens (Ndipet. al., 2007). Exposure of subcutaneous tissue following a loss of skin integrity (i.e. wound) provides a moist, warm and nutritious environment that is conducive to microbial colonizatio...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 5,762 engagements | Source: Microbiology Projects & Research Materials
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21. THE EFFECT OF PROCESSING ON THE NUTRITIONAL VALUE OF FINGER MILLET (ELEUSINE COR...
» ABSTRACT The effect of processing on the proximate composition, anti nutrient levels and mineral contents of finger millet seed (Eleusine coracana) were analyzed. Diets containing processed finger millet seed (71.4g) per 100g feed were fed to four different groups of weaner rabbit for 56days. Animals’ fed diet containing unprocessed finger millet seed were used as negative control group and an...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,518 engagements | Source: Bio-Chemistry Projects & Research Materials
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22. STUDIES ON BACTERIOLOGICAL QUALITY OF SACHET WATER
» ABSTRACT Water is one of the indispensable resources for the continued existence of all living things including man. The provision of an adequate supply of safe drinking water was one of the eight components of primary health care identified by the International Conference on Primary Health care in 1978. This study investigated the bacteriological quality of sachet packed water in Imo State, Niger...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,571 engagements | Source: Bio-Chemistry Projects & Research Materials
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23. SERUM SODIUM CONCENTRATION IN SICKLE CELL PATIENT
» INTRODUCTION Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of the beta hemoglobin chain. Normal hemoglobin has 3 different types of hemoglobin – hemoglobin A, A2, and F. Hemoglobin S in sickle cell disease contains an abnormal beta globin chain encoded by a substitution of valine for glutamic acid on chromosome 11 (Bunn,2007). This is an autosomal recessive disorder. Sickle c...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,041 engagements | Source: Bio-Chemistry Projects & Research Materials
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24. PROXIMATE ANALYSIS ON LEAVES OF CASSAVA PLANT OBTAINED FROM A ROAD SIDE FARM
» ABSTRACT In most developing countries, the inappropriate cultivation of edible plants at roadside is neglected. Automobile pollutants, such as particulate matter and heavy metals are toxic chemicals that affect plants and subsequently humans and animals. Manihot esculenta is a popular shrub grown mostly on roadside. Results of comparative proximate analysis carried out on the leaves of manihot ...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 6,339 engagements | Source: Bio-Chemistry Projects & Research Materials
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25. PREVALENCE OF MALARIA PARASITE INFECTIONS AMONG SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN RURAL AR...
» INTRODUCTION Malaria is a major public health problem and cause of much suffering and premature death in the poorer areas of tropical Africa, Asia and Latin America particularly among young children (Cheesbrough, 2010). Children under five years of age are one of the most vulnerable groups affected by malaria. There was an estimated 438,000 malaria deaths around the world in 2015 of which a...Continue Reading »
Item Type: Project Material | 65 pages | 7,962 engagements | Source: Bio-Chemistry Projects & Research Materials