Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology

Open Access P. Sankarganesh1,2, Baby Joseph1, A Ganesh Kumar2 , S. Illanjiam2 and T Srinivasan2 1Centre for Research and Consultancy, Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science, Padur-603103, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. 2Department of Microbiology, School of Sciences, Hindustan College of Arts & Science, Padur-603103, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):751-756 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.35 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/03/2018 | Accepted: 15/04/2018 |...

Open Access Nawar Jaber Hussein Al-Asadi and Russul Wassit Kadhum Department of Biology, College of Science, Wasit University, Kut, Iraq. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):827-832 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.44 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/02/2018 | Accepted: 24/03/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Giardia lamblia is considered one of the most common intestinal pathogens worldwide which cause gastroenteritis in human and animal. The purpose of the present study was...

Open Access R. Shamim and Ramalakshmi Sathiss Department of Microbiology, BGS GIMS, Bangalore - 560060, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):975-979 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.61 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 15/01/2018 | Accepted: 28/03/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common bacterial infections among women in both pregnant and non pregnant states, among which asymptomatic bacteriuria is the commonest. Symptomatic bacteriuria includes...

Open Access Mahmoud Mohamed Berekaa and Mohamed Farouk Ezzeldin Environmental Health Department, College of Public Health, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam 31441, Saudi Arabia. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):633-640 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.21 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 02/03/2018 | Accepted: 30/04/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Among group of bacteria screened for exopolymer production, Bacillus species DAS10-1 producing exopolysaccharide was detected. The bacterial strain was isolated...

Open Access Kajal Kumari1 , Somesh Sharma1 and Kirti Kaundal2 1School of Bioengineering and Food Technology, Shoolini University, Solan, India. 2Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan - 173 230, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):879-885 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.50 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 06/03/2018 | Accepted: 20/04/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract The biopreservative effect of purified bacteriocin produced during lactic acid fermentation of wild Himalayan...

Open Access Walaa F Alsanie1, Ebaa M Felemban2, Mona A. Farid3, Mohamed M Hassan4,5, Ayman Sabry4,6 and Ahmed Gaber4,7 1Department of Clinical Laboratories, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Saudi Arabia. 2Department of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Taif University, Saudi Arabia. 3Genetics Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Kafrelsheikh Univ., 33516, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt. 4Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Taif University,...

Open Access Sagar Mali, P.M. Beena and N. Arvind Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):871-877 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.49 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 11/04/2018 | Accepted: 09/05/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Extra pulmonary tuberculosis presents a diagnostic dilemma for both physicians as well as for clinical microbiologists . The laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis ranges from...

Open Access A.G. Zhumina1, G.P. Pogossyan1, K.G. Li2, A.A. Konovalova2, A.E. Konkabayeva1 , M.A. Mukasheva1, G.M. Tykezhanova1, N.M. Duzbayeva3, S.S. Shorin1 and A.B. Yeshmagambetova3 1Karagandy State University named after E. A. Buketov, Karagandy, Kazakhstan. 2Laboratory of DNA-diagnostics “Dipner’s health resorts”, Karagandy, Kazakhstan. 3Karaganda Economic University of KazPotrebSoyuz, Karagandy, Kazakhstan. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):467-472 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.04 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/02/2018 | Accepted: 25/03/2018 |...

Open Access Kunal N. Shah 1, Dev S. Nauriyal1 and C.G. Joshi2 1Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand 388001, India. 2Department of Animal Biotechnology, College of Veterinary Science & Animal Husbandry, Anand Agricultural University, Anand 388001, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):887-895 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.51 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/03/2018 | Accepted: 28/04/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Quick...

Open Access Manish Kumar1, Raghvendra Saxena1 , Surendra S. Parihar1, Pankaj K. Rai2 and Rajesh S. Tomar1 1Amity Institute of Biotechnology (AIB), Amity University, Gwalior - 474005, India. 2Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Barkatullah University, Bhopal - 462026, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):897-904 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.52 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 11/03/2018 | Accepted: 19/04/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Different samples for the isolation of cyanobacteria...