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Journal of Microbiology and Laboratory science (JMLS) is a peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary, open access journal that publishes original research articles, review articles, and clinical studies on microorganisms and their interaction with hosts and the environment. The journal covers all microbes, including bacteria, fungi, viruses, arches, and protozoa.
JMLS also publishes articles in all areas of microbiology (medical, food and dairy, agricultural, industrial, environmental, pharmaceutical, etc.) and related fields including biotechnology, clinical, biochemistry, emerging infectious diseases, bacteriology, virology, parasitology, mycology, immunology, epidemiology, microbial ecology and vaccinology etc.
RECENT ARTICLES
Development of B1 Nested PCR for Assessing the Prevalence of Zoonotic Protozoan Disease Agent Toxoplasma Gondii among Food Animals from Karnataka State, Southern India
Toxoplasmosis is a pandemic zoonotic disease infecting wider range of warm blooded animals including man, marine mammals and birds. The present study was aimed for direct detection of natural infection of Toxoplasma gondii from edible portions or mea...
A Survey of Some Varieties of Canarium Schweinfurthii (Atili) Grown in Some Parts of Jos East LGA, Plateau State, Nigeria and their Antibacterial Activities
A survey was undertaken in Fobur district of Jos-East Local Government Area of Plateau State to document the varieties of Canarium schweinfurthii and their antimicrobial activities. Three (3) villages were selected and five (5) questionnaires were ad...
Diagnosis of Varicella Zoster Virus Meningitis/Meningoencephalitis by the Meningitis Encephalitis Panel That Detects DNA by PCR: A Case Series
Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) is an unusual cause of meningitis/meningoencephalitis in a healthy population. We report three cases in which the diagnosis of VZV meningitis/meningoencephalitis was made by the Meningitis Encephalitis Panel (MEP) for deo...
Molecular Detection of Human Herpes Virus Type 8 among HIV Patients in Khartoum State Sudan
Human Herpes Virus- 8 (HHV-8) also known as Kaposi sarcoma –associated herpes virus, is a gamma herpes virus associated with the development of Kaposi’s sarcoma, and Body-Cavity-Based-Lymphoma....
Proximate Composition and Microbial Quality of Clarias Gariepinus Subjected To Four Different Methods of Processing
Freshly harvested Clarias gariepinus were purchased from a reputable fish farm at Odogunyan in Ikorodu local Government area of Lagos State. Twenty five (25) fish samples of an average weight of 12.5±2.0kg were bought and divided into five (5) treat...
Study of Association between Celiac Disease and Hepatitis C Infection in Sudanese Patients
It has been hypothesized that non-intestinal inflammatory diseases such as hepatitis C virus (HCV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) may trigger immunological gluten intolerance in susceptible people. This hypothesis suggests a possible epidemiological lin...
Evaluation of Bacterial colonization of Naira Notes in Circulation as a Potential Fomite
Colonization of surfaces like Naria note by pathogens has the ability to transmit infection. Hence, this research work was conducted to investigate the bacterial contamination of Naira notes in circulation. 80 samples of Naria notes in circulation at...
Histopathological Damage in the Myocardium of Balb/C Mice of a Trypanosoma cruzi Isolate from an Endemic Area of Puebla, Mexico
Chagasic cardiomyopathy is the most important clinical manifestation of the Chagas disease due the irreversible damage and the outcome it causes....
Twice-Daily Intravenous Injection of Interferon-Beta is a Promising Therapeutic Strategy for COVID-19
Several in vitro and in vivo study have elucidated potent anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity of type 1 interferon (IFN). In particular, IFN-beta (β) is increasingly recognized as a promising therapeutic agent. IFN-β not only has antiviral activities, but als...
Identification of Schistosoma Mansoni Eggs and Other Soil Transmitted Intestinal Parasites in Stool using Odongo-Aginya Method
World Health Organisation had recommended the original Kato technique for quantitative diagnosis of
Schistosoma(S) mansoni and other soil transmitted intestinal parasites in field research. However, there have been methods
modifying the Kato method...