Category: International Journal of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Vol 5, No 2, 2024

 

ASSESSING THE ACCURACY OF MALARIA DIAGNOSTIC METHODS ON EFFICIENT COMMUNITY MEDICINE PRACTICE IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SETTINGS IN BORNO STATE.

1Zara William Wudiri, 2Fatima Lawan Bukar,  3Abba M. Dige,  4A.A.G. Benisheikh, ABSTRACT Malaria remains a major public health challenge in sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria. The disease is strongly associated with anemia, especially in vulnerable populations such as children and individuals with anemia. Rapid Diagnostic Tests  are widely used forRead More

THE USE OF SOME SELECTED NIGERIAN HONEY IN THE IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF YOGHURT PRODUCTION

Bilyaminu John Shaffa3, Fatimah Buba1&2, Mustafa Alhaji Is3, Ali Abdullahi Damasak2 and Mohammed Adamu Milala2, ABSTRACT Maintaining viability of starter cultures, shelflife, physicochemical and sensory properties of many finished product like yoghurt constitute a major challenge to the food industries. Moreso, the use of synthetic antimicrobials, preservatives and non-nutritive sweetenersRead More

EFFECT OF SOME PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PARAMETERS ON THE ABUNDANCE, DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF AQUATIC MACROPHYTES IN RIVER NGADDA, MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE,NIGERIA.

1Abbator A., 2Fatima. S.A., 3Bashir L.U. ABSTRACT The effects of some Physico-chemical parameters on aquatic Macrophyte abundance, distribution and diversity were investigated for a period of twelve (12) months from June 2021-May 2022 at downstream River Ngadda along Lagos Bridge in Maiduguri Metropolitan council, Borno State. Nigeria. Physico-chemical parameters areRead More

INFLUENCE OF TWO LAND USE SYSTEMS ON SOIL PROPERTIES AND MICROBIAL BIOMASS IN COASTAL PLAIN SANDS OF AKWA IBOM STATE, NIGERIA

Godwin Umoren Akpan and Ubong Samuel Udoma ABSTRACT A research to investigate the influence of two land use systems (Organic farming (OF) and conventional farming (CF)) on soil properties and microbial biomass was carried out between 2019 and 2021 at the Department of Soil Science and Land Resources Management, UniversityRead More