Theory and Applications of Microbiology and Biotechnology Vol. 1

Authors

Dr. Amal Hegazi Ahmed Elrefaei, (Editor)

Division of Radioisotope Production, Hot Lab and Waste Management Center, Atomic Energy Authority, Egypt.

S. Meenakshi

Department of Prosthodontics, JSS Dental College and Hospital, JSS University, India.

H. S. Sreeshyla

Department of Oral Pathology, JSS Dental College and Hospital, JSS University, India.

N. Raghunath

Department of Orthodontics, JSS Dental College and Hospital, JSS University, India.

Siddhant .

Department of Botany, Durgesh Nandini Degree College, Faizabad (U.P.), India.

O. P. Ukaogo

Environmental and Analytical Units, Department of Industrial Chemistry, Abia State University, Nigeria.

Mahesh Kumar

Department of Zoology, K.S.S.P.G. College, Ayodhya, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Shyam Singh

Department of Mathematics, Durgesh Nandini Degree College, Faizabad (U.P.), India.

Rufai Yakubu

Department of Chemistry, Federal College of Education Okene, P.M.B. 1026, Kogi State, Nigeria.

Fatima Musa

Department of Chemistry, Federal College of Education Okene, P.M.B. 1026, Kogi State, Nigeria.

Aminu Lukman

Department of Chemistry, Federal College of Education Okene, P.M.B. 1026, Kogi State, Nigeria.

Fatima Sheikh

Department of Chemistry, Federal College of Education Okene, P.M.B. 1026, Kogi State, Nigeria.

Muhammad Ishtiaq

Department of Botany, Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur 10250, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.

Tanveer Hussain

Department of Botany, Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur 10250, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.

Mehwish Maqbool

Department of Botany, Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur 10250, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.

Shehzad Azam

Department of Botany, Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST), Mirpur 10250, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.

Amin Shah

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Sargodah, Sargodah, Pakistan.

Chrisjacele Santos Ferreira de Araújo

Departamento de Enfermagem, Faculdade dos Palmares - FAP, Palmares, Pernambuco, CEP 55540-000, Brazil.

Tiago Ferreira da Silva Araújo

Colegiado de Ciências Farmacêuticas, Universidade Federal do Vale do São Francisco - UNIVASF, Petrolina, Pernambuco, CEP 56304-917, Brazil.

Cleideana Bezerra da Silva

Departamento de Bioquímica – CCB, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, CEP 50670-420, Brazil.

Janaina Karin de Lima Campos

Centro Acadêmico do Agreste, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Caruaru, Pernambuco, CEP 50670-901, Brazil.

Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva

Departamento de Bioquímica – CCB, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, CEP 50670-420, Brazil.

Thiago Henrique Napoleão

Departamento de Bioquímica – CCB, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, CEP 50670-420, Brazil.

Priscilla Barbosa Sales Albuquerque

Departamento de Medicina, Universidade de Pernambuco – UPE, Garanhuns, Pernambuco, CEP 55295-110, Brazil.

Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima

Departamento de Bioquímica – CCB, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco – UFPE, Cidade Universitária, Recife, Pernambuco, CEP 50670-420, Brazil.

Shivani Saxena

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

Gopa Banerjee

Department of Microbiology, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

Rajiv Garg

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

Mastan Singh

Department of Microbiology, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

S. K. Verma

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

R. A. S. Kushwaha

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George Medical University, Lucknow (UP), India.

Igor Felipe Andrade Costa de Souza

Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420, Recife, Brazil.

Thales Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira

Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420, Recife, Brazil.

Kêsia Xisto da Fonseca Ribeiro de Sena

Departamento de Antibióticos, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420, Recife, Brazil.

Janete Magali de Araújo

Departamento de Antibióticos, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420, Recife, Brazil.

Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho

Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, 50670-420, Recife, Brazil.

Giorgio Silva-Santana

Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Laboratory Academic Rodolfo Albino, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Kátia C. Lenzi-Almeida

Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Laboratory Academic Rodolfo Albino, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Vânia G. S. Lopes

Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Fábio Aguiar-Alves

Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Laboratory Academic Rodolfo Albino, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Michael Bennardo

Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Saint James School of Medicine, BWI, Anguilla.

Adekunle Sanyaolu

Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.

Subhajit Dasgupta

Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Saint James School of Medicine, BWI, Anguilla.

Sowjanya Pulipati

Vignan Pharmacy College, Vadlamudi- 522213, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

O. Sai Koushik

Vignan Pharmacy College, Vadlamudi- 522213, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

P. Srinivasa Babu

Vignan Pharmacy College, Vadlamudi- 522213, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

W. Budiarsa Suyasa

Bioremediation Research Division, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali, Indonesia.

Iryanti E. Suprihatin

Bioremediation Research Division, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali, Indonesia.

G. A. Dwi Adi Suastuti

Bioremediation Research Division, Udayana University, Denpasar Bali, Indonesia.

G. A. Sri Kunti Pancadewi

Department of Environmental Chemistry, Udayana University, Bukit Jimbaran, Bali, Indonesia.

B. M. Popoola

Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria.

A. A. Olanbiwonninu

Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria.

Ali Mohamed Alshabi

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia.

Majed Saeed Alshahrani

Department of Obstetics and Gyneocology, Faculty of Medicine, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia.

Saad Ahmed Alkahtani

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia.

Mohammad Shabib Akhtar

Department of Clinical Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, Najran University, Najran, Saudi Arabia.

F. O. Olufemi

Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Agriculture, Nigeria.

Quadri Remi

Department of Microbiology, College of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria.

P. A. Akinduti

Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Parasitology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Federal University of Agriculture, Nigeria.

S. A. Bamiro

Department of Physiology, College of Medicine, Lagos State University, Lagos, Nigeria.

Uduak U. Ndubuisi-Nnaji

Department of Microbiology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Utibe A. Ofon

Department of Microbiology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Godwin E. Udofia

Department of Microbiology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Nigeria.

Julien Coulibaly-Kalpy

Food Safety Unit, Pasteur Institute of Côte d’Ivoire, 01 BP 490, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Edith Adouko Agbo

Laboratory of Nutrition and Food Security, Nangui Abrogoua University, 02 BP 801, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Thomas Adjehi Dadie

Laboratory of Food Biotechnology and Microbiology, Nangui Abrogoua University, 02 BP 801, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Mireille Dosso

Food Safety Unit, Pasteur Institute of Côte d’Ivoire, 01 BP 490, Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.

Synopsis

This book covers all areas of microbiology and biotechnology. The contributions by the authors include biodegradation, petroleum spill site, bioaccumulation, treatment, endophytes, Moringa oleifera leaves, plant-microorganism interaction, P. aeruginosa, biofilm formation, Mentha piperita L., UTI pathogens, antibacterial activity, P. tomentosa L., phytochemical analysis, bioassay guided fractionation protocol, Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli and Candida albicans, animal wastes, biological efficiency, Pleurotus florida, fungal species, antimicrobial testing, penicilium, acute toxicity, hemagglutinin, Bauhinia monandra leaf lectin, aerosols, vaccines, asymptomatic infection, children, Helicobacter pylori, sulfate reducing bacteria, polluted waters, estuary dam ecosystem, raw vegetables, disinfection, urinary tract infection, drug resistance, uropathogens, extended spectrum β-lactamase, mycoflora, Potato Dextrose Media (PDA), Cladosprorium, Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), panton-valentine leukocidin, pesticides, microbial tolerance, Pseudomonas strain etc. This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of microbiology and biotechnology.

Chapters

Chapter 1
Dental Bio Aerosols - Ignored Occupational Hazard

S. Meenakshi, H. S. Sreeshyla, N. Raghunath
Chapter 2
Comparison of Growth and Development of Pleurotus florida against Wastes from Animal Origin

Siddhant ., O. P. Ukaogo, Mahesh Kumar, Shyam Singh
Chapter 3
Activity Guided Fractionation with Antimicrobial Evaluation of Pergularia tomentosa L. (Asclepiadacea) Whole Plant

Rufai Yakubu, Fatima Musa, Aminu Lukman, Fatima Sheikh
Chapter 4
Incidence of Air-Borne Mycoflora of Baghsar Fort and its Allied Areas from Samahni Valley District Bhimber Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Muhammad Ishtiaq, Tanveer Hussain, Mehwish Maqbool, Shehzad Azam, Amin Shah
Chapter 5
Evaluation of Toxicity on Mice and Artemicidal Activity of Bauhinia monandra Leaf Lectin (BmoLL)

Chrisjacele Santos Ferreira de Araújo, Tiago Ferreira da Silva Araújo, Cleideana Bezerra da Silva, Janaina Karin de Lima Campos, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Priscilla Barbosa Sales Albuquerque, Vera Lúcia de Menezes Lima, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho
Chapter 6
Concomitant Detection of Biofilm Formation and MBL Production in Meropenem Resistant Isolates of Pseudomonas Aeruginosa

Shivani Saxena, Gopa Banerjee, Rajiv Garg, Mastan Singh, S. K. Verma, R. A. S. Kushwaha
Chapter 7
Endophytic Microbiome Population from Moringa oleifera Leaves Collected in Three Localities at Pernambuco State, Northeast Brazil

Igor Felipe Andrade Costa de Souza, Thiago Henrique Napoleão, Thales Henrique Barbosa de Oliveira, Kêsia Xisto da Fonseca Ribeiro de Sena, Patrícia Maria Guedes Paiva, Janete Magali de Araújo, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso Coelho
Chapter 8
Atypical Manifestation in Infection by Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carrier SCCmec IV and Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Producer in Experimental Sepsis Model

Giorgio Silva-Santana, Kátia C. Lenzi-Almeida, Vânia G. S. Lopes, Fábio Aguiar-Alves
Chapter 9
The Antimicrobial Effects of Secondary Metabolites of Anguillan Fungi

Michael Bennardo, Adekunle Sanyaolu, Subhajit Dasgupta
Chapter 10
Phytochemical Analysis and Antibacterial Efficacy of Mentha piperita (L) Ethanolic Leaf Extract against Clinical Isolates of Uropathogens

Sowjanya Pulipati, O. Sai Koushik, P. Srinivasa Babu
Chapter 11
Exploration of Sulfate Reducing Bacteria from Polluted Waters

W. Budiarsa Suyasa, Iryanti E. Suprihatin, G. A. Dwi Adi Suastuti, G. A. Sri Kunti Pancadewi
Chapter 12
Biotreatment of Crude Oil Contaminated Soil

B. M. Popoola, A. A. Olanbiwonninu
Chapter 13
Prevalence of Urinary Tract Infection and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern in Pregnant Women, Najran Region, Saudi Arabia

Ali Mohamed Alshabi, Majed Saeed Alshahrani, Saad Ahmed Alkahtani, Mohammad Shabib Akhtar
Chapter 14
Potential Risk Factors and Prevalence of Infection of Helicobacter pylori in Nigeria

F. O. Olufemi, Quadri Remi, P. A. Akinduti, S. A. Bamiro
Chapter 15
Response of Pseudomonas Species from Contaminated Soils to Selected Organic (Synthetic) Pesticides

Uduak U. Ndubuisi-Nnaji, Utibe A. Ofon, Godwin E. Udofia
Chapter 16
Microbiological Quality of Raw Vegetables and Ready to Eat Products Sold in Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) Markets

Julien Coulibaly-Kalpy, Edith Adouko Agbo, Thomas Adjehi Dadie, Mireille Dosso