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Artificial Intelligence in Microbiological Research: Methods, Applications and Implications
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionising microbiological research by enabling the rapid analysis of complex biological data and improving the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of scientific investigations. Recent advances in machine learning, deep learning, and bioinformatics have transformed AI into a powerful tool for studying microorganisms, their genetic composition, evolutionary patterns, and interactions with hosts and the environment. AI-driven computational models can process large and complex datasets far more efficiently than …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 22–36 Read article
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Microbial Profile and Dynamics of Metata ayib
Abstract: Although metata ayib is widely consumed, there is no scientific report about microbial profile, role of microbes and spices during fermentation. The objective of this study is to investigate microbial profile, role of spices and lactic acid bacteria in metata ayib fermentation. Metata ayib was prepared from ayib and different spices. Ayib without spice and sterilized ayib with spices were used as controls. Samples were taken periodically within four days …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 3, Issue 3, 2013 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Stability Study of Medhya Churna Used in Treatment of Cerebral Palsy with Respect to Baseline Microbial Diagnostic Modalities
Abstract: Background: Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the non-progressive static encephalopathy which caused by brain damage and it is the most common motor disability of childhood. Aim: To study of stability of the Medhya Churna with respect to its stability against the microbial contamination. Materials and Methods: The Medhya Churna was prepared and studied to test microbial contamination at regular time intervals. Results: Sample was given for the microbiological examination from the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 14–19 Read article
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Unlocking Microbial Potential: Innovations in Natural Product Biosynthesis and Therapeutic Applications
Abstract: MNPs play a pivotal role in diverse fields, spanning medicine, agriculture, and industry. This review paper synthesizes insights from various discussions on microbial natural products, encompassing their sources, bioactive properties, and applications. We explore microbial diversity contributing to natural product synthesis, emphasizing bacteria and fungi as prolific producers. The methods for isolating and characterizing these compounds underscore the interdisciplinary nature of microbial natural product research utilizing various analytical techniques contributing …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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The Role of Gut Microbiota in the Health Effects of Fermented Dairy Products
Abstract: The human gut microbiota plays a crucial role in maintaining physiological health, influencing digestion, metabolism, immune function, and even mental well-being. Among dietary interventions aimed at modulating gut microbiota, fermented dairy products have emerged as particularly promising due to their rich content of live microorganisms, bioactive compounds, and nutrients. This review explores the intricate interactions between fermented dairy products and the gut microbiota, highlighting their potential health benefits and underlying …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Assessment of Physico-Chemical and Microbial Analyses of Hand Dug Wells in Makeni Town, Sierra Leone
Abstract: The various water samples were analysed for residual chlorine, ammonia, fluoride, nitrate, sulphite, lead, arsenic, chromium, and bicarbonate levels from January to August 2024. The bacteria contamination was investigated to determine the safety of the water for the consumption of human. The temperatures across the four wells ranged 27.3oC to 30.0oC, with and average values ranging from 27.94oC to 29.15oC. pH values were within the WHO recommended guidelines range of …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Host-Microbiota Crosstalk in the Rumen: Signaling Pathways for Nutrient Metabolism and Disease Resilience in Dairy Cows
Abstract: The rumen serves as a highly intricate microbial ecosystem, fundamentally responsible for the degradation of fibrous plant materials in ruminant. The intricate host-microbiota crosstalk within the rumen significantly influences nutrient metabolism, growth, and health outcomes in livestock. The interaction between the host and its microbial community, mediated through signaling pathways including the production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), bile acids, and various metabolites, is crucial for enhancing nutrient absorption, fermentation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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The Effects of Physiochemical Parameters and Microbial Counts on Metal Coupons Corrosions in Freshwater Environment at Different Water Depths
Abstract: The effect of water quality on metal coupon corrosion was investigated at the New Calabar River in Choba. The study examined metal corrosion rates at five different depths: 30 cm, 60 cm, 90 cm, 120 cm, and 150 cm in a freshwater environment. Water samples were collected at each depth and analyzed for physicochemical and microbial parameters to understand their impact on metal degradation. Key parameters measured included pH, Electrical …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–51 Read article
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Nutrient Sensing and Microbiota Crosstalk: Driving Determinants Shaping Metabolic Stability and Adaptive Physiology for Animal Health
Abstract: Nutrient sensing is a fundamental cellular process that enables animals to adapt to fluctuating dietary inputs while maintaining metabolic homeostasis and health. Recent advances reveal that the gut microbiota functions as an active metabolic partner, producing bioactive metabolites that directly influence host nutrient-sensing pathways and downstream cellular responses. This review synthesizes current knowledge on the integration of key signalling networks, including adenosine monophosphate activated protein kinase (AMPK), mechanistic target of …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Impact of Age Difference and Diet of Mother on the Microbiota of Human Breast Milk
Abstract: Aim: This study aimed to investigate the impact of age difference and diet of mother on the microbiota of Human Breast Milk. Human Breast milk is a complex bio-fluid that provides the nutrients and bioactive agents, including bacteria, which are necessary for the development of the infant gut microbiota. Human milk microorganisms contribute significantly for the healthy development of the immune system in infants, along with shaping the gut microbiota. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Stability study of Bhringraj Vati & Triphala Gugulu - With respect to baseline microbial diagnostic modalities
Abstract: In last a few decades, market of herbal and traditional medicines have grown up leap and bound. The main drawback of traditional medicines is a lack of stability. Hence the present Study was carried out to observe the stability of Bhringraj Vati (Eclipta alba Hassk) & Triphala Gugulu with respect to its stability against microbial contamination of sample prepared and store in different climatic conditions and temperature. Sample of Bhringraj …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Microbiological Characteristics of Water and Seafood (Oyster Tissue) from Trans-Amadiwoji Creek, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractTrans-Amadi/Woji creek receives heavy influx of organic and inorganic matter from the surroundings which are all products of anthropogenic activities going on in the area. Assessment of microbes in water and oyster (crassotrea gasar) tissue from Trans-Amadi/Woji creek, Niger Delta were carried out for 6 months between January and June 2017. The microbial samples were collected and analyzed in the laboratory following the standard method of APHA. The total heterotrophic …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 22–31 Read article
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Formulation and Evaluation of Microballoons of Ramipril
Abstract: The present study was an attempt to develop microballoons of Ramipril to prolong gastric residence time in stomach and to control drug release in therapeutic range. Ramipril is ACE inhibitor having short half-life of 2–4 h and bioavailability 28%. Microballoon was formulated using Eudragit E100 and HPMC K4M in different ratios by emulsion solvent evaporation technique using methanol as evaporating solvent and liquid paraffin as a processing medium. Microballoons were …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–30 Read article
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A Review on Marine Pharmacognosy and Microbiology with a Mythological Aspect
Abstract: Marine pharmacognosy deals with marine source of drug obtained from sea and ocean. Microbiology deals with various microorganisms and marine pharmacognosy and microbiology are interrelated with each other, but they are also correlated to mythological (history)sources and Hindu literatures. Lots of evidence sources are mentioned in Hindu literatures which explain relation of marine pharmacognosy and microbiology (science and technology) with History, Hindu Mythology and “Samudra Manthan” is one of the …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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Harnessing Deep Learning to Explore Microbial Community Structure and Carbon Storage Capacity in Mangrove Ecosystems: A Framework for Computationally
Abstract: Mangrove ecosystems represent one of the most efficient natural carbon sinks on Earth, functioning as critical blue carbon habitats that sustain diverse microbial communities responsible for biogeochemical cycling and long-term carbon storage. Despite their global ecological significance, accurately quantifying and predicting carbon sequestration in mangrove systems remains challenging due to the complex interactions between microbial diversity, sediment chemistry, and environmental drivers. This study presents a comprehensive and sustainable artificial intelligence …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Marine Microbial Ecology: A Comprehensive Review of Interactions, Symbiosis, and Bioprospecting.
Abstract: Marine microorganisms constitute the largest and most dynamic fraction of Earth's biodiversity, governing vital ecosystem functions ranging from global biogeochemical cycling to host-specific symbiotic associations. This review provides a comprehensive synthesis of the complex interaction networks within marine microbial communities. We first explore the theoretical foundations of microbial niche construction and evolutionary dynamics in the ocean. Subsequent sections dissect micro-scale interactions within the phycosphere, where chemical gradients dictate cross-kingdom mutualisms …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Effect of Microbial Species and Inoculum Dosage on Anaerobic Digestion
Abstract: This work aims at studying the effect of microbial species and inoculum dosage on anaerobic digestion of food waste using cattle rumen content as inoculum. Four different batch runs were carried out with different percentage inoculations which were (control sample), 25% dosage, 50% dosage and 75% dosage. To have both logical and scientific explanation why the inoculated samples had better performance than the control sample, microbial identification was carried out …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Study of Microbial Distribution from Different Processing Stages in Purified Water Production Plant of Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility
Abstract: Abstract Treatment plants for production of pharmaceutical water are composed of successive processing stages. Microbial excursions may occur at any level(s) and in different occasions. Thorough analysis is required to be useful in investigation for any out-of-control state to identify the root cause. The current study provided long term inspection of microbial profile for over 41 months from different processing steps of water treatment station for purified water. Apparently low …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 31–45 Read article
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Studies on the Chemical and Microbiological Safety of Raw Materials Used in Selected Baking Industries in Bangladesh
Abstract: The study was designed to determine the quality of raw materials of baking products in a surveillance system. The monitoring system of different raw materials used in selected biscuit factories was investigated periodically. The average value of wheat flour moisture, gluten and acidity was 11.36, 11.21, and 0.10% respectively during their surveillance period. In case of soya-flour, the moisture, fat and protein it was 3.30, 18.30 and 37.85% respectively. Again …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 20–25 Read article
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Canker-induced Shifts in Microbial Diversity for Antagonist Mediated Disease Management: A Mini-review
Abstract: Citrus canker is a major bacterial disease caused by Xanthomonas axonopodis subsp. citri in acid group of citrus fruits, causing host plant microbiome to undergo structural-to-functional changes in rhizosphere, endosphere and phyllosphere. The paucity of research breakthroughs on these lines makes such elusive and equally complex issue, still clueless to researchers, unless a renewed thought is given to shift our focus from microbe specific function to plant microbiome in response …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 20–27 Read article