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ugonma
A Medical Microbiologist and a Lecturer by Profession..
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January 6, 2018
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ugonma
stemng
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Is Table Water or Water Packed in Dispensable Bottles Safer Than Sachet Water?
Good day Steemians, in my last post, I wrote about why we should be careful consuming sachet water and @gidionline asked about the integrity of table water in his comment, it is important to remind ourselves
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Why You Should be Careful about Consuming Sachet Water
Water is very important and essential for the survival of both humans and micro-organisms. It is a transparent, odourless and tasteless liquid that is important for the circulation and movement of essential
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Interacting With Our Animal Friends.
Flickr.com On the 22nd of May; 2018, at least ten people were reported dead in India following Nipah virus infection. Nipah virus is a member of the Paramyxovirus and has been identified previously in
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BACTERIA AND THE HUMAN HOST
Twenty three days ago, I read @steepup’s comment where he wrote about killing all the microbes and I decided to give him at least two reasons why the microorganisms should not be killed but left to survive.
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TEENS DRESSING
Walking towards my office this morning, I noticed that majority of the students passing by were not properly dressed by my judgement. I decided to write this post about dressing in order to find out your
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BE SERIOUS WITH BACILLUS CEREUS AND LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES.
Good day everyone, thank you very much for reading and commenting on my previous posts, today we will be talking about Bacillus cereus and Listeria monocytogenes, both are disease-causing organisms associated
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FOOD FERMENTATION: PROVIDING FOOD FOR ALL.
Good day, thank you for reading my previous posts, today we will be discussing food fermentation. I have been wondering how food fermentation started in Nigeria and am yet to find an answer. Probably you
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APRIL, THE MONTH OF SURPRISES.
DO YOU WANT TO HAVE SOME? IF YES, THEN CONTACT ME NEXT APRIL AND I WILL BE GLAD TO SHARE WITH YOU Surprise cake presented by my husband. Although April 14th, 2018 was a special day, It was my birthday
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SELF-MEDICATION FROM DIARRHOEA PERSPECTIVE
The use of medicines by individuals for the treatment of self-diagnosed or recognised signs and symptoms is termed as self-medication. Self-medication (although may seem to be a rapid way to get rid of
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THE INCREASING INCIDENCE OF LASSA FEVER IN NIGERIA
[Image credit](By Kelly, et al - CC BY 3.0, Link) After reading the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control weekly report for March 2018, as a concerned Nigerian, I began worried and restless. I asked myself
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WHY YOU ARE DIFFERENT AS A TEENAGER?
Image Credit Hello everyone, thank you for reading my previous post. I hope you find this article useful and educating. Today, the topic is focused on the challenge faced by teenagers as they struggle
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MICROBIAL INTERACTIONS WITH THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT.
credit Pixino Good day everyone, thank you for reading the previous post on my blog. today I will be writing on the diverse and important ways of interaction between the microbial population and it's physical
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PROBIOTICS: LIVE MICROORANISMS TO ENHANCE THE GUT MICROFLORA.
Source Goodday dear readers, Hope you are doing great, today we will be discussing about Probiotics and the possible side effects of taking it. Let begin with what the origin and meaning of the word Probiotic.
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Asymptomatic bacteriuria
source Asymptomatic bacteriuria (AB) also known as Asymptomatic Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), is a phenomenon that describes the presence of significant bacteria (≥ 105 cfu/ml) in an individual’s urine
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THE ART OF WAR: BIOTERROTISM #2
Source From the Part 1 of this topic we have identified that: Bioterrorism involves the use of bioweapons, the use of biological agents and their associated toxins in warfare. Biological weapons have been
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THE ACT OF WAR : BIOTERRORISM #1.
source Bioterrorism is a conglomerate of two words “bio” means life and terrorism the act of intimidating governments or societies. It is the use of biological agents such as bacteria, viruses and other
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THE DEPENDABLE WOMAN AND HER ALABASTER BOX
source Hello, great people of the Steemit community, today we will be discussing about what is expected of us as dependable women in our homes while making reference to the woman with the Alabaster box
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MICROORGANISMS, SCARY BUT USEFUL BUGS.
source Nathan, a three years old boy went to school like every normal student but on this day which was his seventh day in school, he was feeling very weak as a result of the common cold he suffered from
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BODY ODOUR, THE AXILLA MICROBIOME AND PERSONAL HYGIENE.
source Have you had any interaction with someone with body odour? How did you feel? Only recently, a group of student approached me and immediately I felt uncomfortable as I perceived that irritating smell.
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IMMUNIZATION, BENEFICIAL OR DETRIMENTAL?
source Two years ago my son had a fever and when I visited the clinic, I found out that there was an outbreak of fever among children aged 9 months to five years. I inquired more to find out the possible
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