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Identification and Characterization of Antibiotic-Producing Actinomycetes Isolates

Meera Kumari — 2013-06-25

Current Research in Microbiology, Published online: 25 June 2013; doi:10.3844/ajmsp.2013.24.31

Actinomycetes are a gram-positive, filamentous subgroup of bacteria most known for antibiotic production. In fact, most of the antibiotics available today have originated from actinomycetes, namely fr...

Chemical Mutagenesis for Improvement of Production of a Biologically Active Extracellular Polymeric Substance by Halomonas xianhensis SUR308

Jhuma Biswas — 2016-04-01

Current Research in Microbiology, Published online: 1 April 2016; doi:10.3844/ajmsp.2016.1.11

A moderately halophilic bacterium, Halomonas xianhensis SUR308 (Genbank Accession No. KJ933394) isolated from solar saltern of Surala, Odisha, India was found to produce significant amount of a biolog...

Bacteriological Examination of Computer Keyboards and Mouse Devices and Their Susceptibility Patterns to Disinfectants

Onochie Charles Chimezie — 2013-01-19

Current Research in Microbiology, Published online: 19 January 2013; doi:10.3844/ajmsp.2013.9.19

Computers are ubiquitous and have been shown to be contaminated with potentially pathogenic bacteria in some communities. There is no economical way to test all the keyboards and mouse out there, but ...

Relationship Between Metronidazole and Co-Trimoxazole on Eradication of Entamoeba Histolytica

Amal Farhan Khreisat — 2012-08-12

Current Research in Microbiology, Published online: 12 August 2012; doi:10.3844/ajmsp.2012.31.33

To present the efficacy and safety of Metronidazole and co-trimoxazole in the treatment of diarrhea caused by Entamoeba histolytica, cyst and trophozyed in patients presented to the emergency departme...

Bacteria Contaminants and their Antibiotic Sensitivity from Selected Herbal Medicinal Products from Eldoret and Mombasa, Kenya

Lucia Keter — 2016-01-28

Current Research in Microbiology, Published online: 28 January 2016; doi:10.3844/ajmsp.2016.18.28

Herbal products are used worldwide for the treatment and prevention of various diseases and currently represent a substantial proportion of the global drug market. However, these products have the pot...