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Clinical and Microbiological Profile of Patients with Acute Febrile Illness Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India

Open Access N. Arvind1 , K. Prabhakar2, N. Savitha3 and M. Mahendra4 1Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. 2Department of Medicine, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. 3Department of Microbiology, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. 4Department of Community Medicine , Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Tamaka, Kolar, Karnataka, India. J Pure Appl...

Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Activities of Polycephalomyces nipponicus

Open Access Pimchanok Somsila1, Uthai Sakee2, Akeapot Srifa3 and Watchara Kanchanarach3 1Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Kantarawichai District, Maha Sarakham Province, 44150, Thailand. 2Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Kantarawichai District, Maha Sarakham Province, 44150, Thailand. 3Microbiology and Applied Microbiology Research Unit, Faculty of Science, Mahasarakham University, Kantarawichai District, Maha Sarakham Province, 44150, Thailand. J Pure Appl Microbiol....

Identification of VPA1327 (vopT) as a Novel Genetic Marker for Detecting Pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Open Access Phatcharaporn Chiawwit1, Monchanok Boonyahong1, Unchana Thawornwan2, Potjanee Srimanote1 and Pongsri Tongtawe1 1Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Thammasat University, Pathumthani 12120, Thailand. 2Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, Nonthaburi 11000, Thailand. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):429-438 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.01 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 18/04/2018 | Accepted: 02/06/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a Gram-negative bacterium that is ubiquitous in marine...

The Relationship Between the Type of Infection and Antibiotic Resistance

Open Access Mohammed Jasim Al-Shamarti , Ahmed A. Hussein and Adil Ibadi AL-Luhaiby University of Kufa, Faculty of Science, Department of Laboratory Investigations, Najaf, Iraq. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):845-854 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.47 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/03/2018 | Accepted: 24/05/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Ninety-one Bacterial samples were collected from Al-Sader Medical City in Al-Najaf province during a period of 11 weeks from 2-7-2016 to...

Screening for Folate Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria from Colostrum and Characterization of their Probiotic Potential

Open Access H.M. Bhagya, B. Renuka, Mahadeva Naika, H. V. Batra and H.S. Murali Microbiology Division, Defense Food Research Laboratory, Mysore – 570 011, Karnataka, DRDO, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):765-776 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.37 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 09/04/2018 | Accepted: 29/05/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Folate represents an essential nutritional component in human diet and involved in many metabolic pathways, its deficiency results...

Resistance in Gram Negative Organisms: A Need for Antibiotic Stewardship

Open Access Areena Hoda Siddiqui1 and Poonam Verma2 1Department of Microbiology, Career Institute of Medical Sciences& Hospital, Lucknow, India. 2Department of Biotechnology, IFTM University, Moradabad, India. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):705-711 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.30 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 15/02/2017 | Accepted: 28/10/2017 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Antibiotic resistance is increasing in Gram Negative organisms. It is important to know the antibiogram of the hospital to start...

Tolerance of Trichoderma sp. to Heavy Metals and its Antifungal Activity in Algerian Marine Environment

Open Access Farah Ayad, Amaria Matallah-Boutiba, Omar Rouane–Hacene, Mohamed Bouderbala and Zitouni Boutiba University of Oran 1 Ahmed Ben Bella, Laboratoire Réseau de Surveillance Environnementale (LRSE), Departement of Biology, BP 1524 El M’naouer, 31000, Oran, Alegria. J Pure Appl Microbiol. 2018;12(2):855-870 https://doi.org/10.22207/JPAM.12.2.48 | © The Author(s). 2018 Received: 10/04/2018 | Accepted: 20/05/2018 | Published: 30/06/2018 Abstract Western Algerian waste line is a dump of any form...

Milk Decontamination and an Effective Milk Pasteurizing Method for Household Dairies

Open Access Olufunmiso O. Olajuyigbe1,2, Morenike O. Adeoye-Isijola1, Tochukwu C. Iyashere1, Otunola Adedayo1 , Anthony J. Afolayan2 and Roger M. Coopoosamy3 1Department of Microbiology, School of Sciences and Technology, Babcock University, PMB 4005, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria. 2Medicinal Plants and Economic Development Research Centre, University of Fort Hare, Alice, 5700, Eastern Cape, South Africa. 3Department of Nature Conservation, Faculty of Natural Sciences,...

Study the Mass Transfer Kinetics of Aloe vera Gel Cubes

Shalini*, Jaivir Singh, Ravi Kumar, Zarka Danish, Tarun Kumar, Ankit Sharma and Ankit Singh Department of Agricultural Engineering and Food Technology, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Modipuram, Meerut - 250110 (U.P.) India. Abstract The present study was carried out to investigate the mass transfer kinetics of Aloe Vera gel cubes during osmo-convective and convective drying and its quality evaluation. Aloe...