• Phytochemical investigation and antimicrobial activity of laportea aestuans (L) chew. 

  Njoku, Michael Ogonna (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  The study obtained the crude extract of the aerial part of L. aestuans and developed an effective chromatographic procedure for the fractionation of the most active extract; it evaluated, isolated and characterized ...

• Characterization of extended spectrun β-lactamase (ESBL) from stanphylococcus aureus recovered from surgical wound patients 

  Olutola, Olusayo Titilope (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  This study isolated and identified Staphylococcus aureus strains from surgical wounds; determined the antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the S. aureus isolates; evaluated the incidence of β-lactamase and extended spectrum ...

• Asaptial distribution study of acute gastroenteritis and associated bacterial isolates from domestic water sources in Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 

  Ogunbodede, Omoyemi (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2017)

  This study determined the spatial distribution of acute gastroenteritis, isolated and characterizedand determined the antibiotic susceptibility pattern of bacteria from the domestic water sources and soils from the implicated ...

• Antimicrobial effect of Albizia Zygia DC leaf extracts on some selected micro organisms 

  Odeyemi, Oluyemi (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2013)

  This study investigated the antimicrobial activities of methanolic, ethanolic and aqueous leaf extracts of Albizia zygia on some selected bacteria and fungi with a view to determining the possibility of harnessing the ...

• Toxicological evaluation of the methanol extract and butanol fraction of Chrysophyllum Albidum Cotyledonin rats 

  Shobo, Akinmayowa Adedoyin (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2016)

  The seed extracts of Chrysophyllum albidum(CA) have beenreported to possess anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, hypolipidemic, antihyperglycemicproperties among others. As with other phytomedicines, there is the risk of adverse ...

• Antimicrobial activity of the ethanolic root extract of mezoneuron benthamianum baill (Caesalpiniaceae) 

  Oladeji, Oladokun Layiwola (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2014)

  This study investigated the activities of the ethanolic root extract of Mezoneuron benthamianum Baill (Caesalpiniaceae) and its partitioned fractions on some microbial isolates from the oral cavity and determined the killing ...

• Studies of antimicrobial activities of methanolic extract of the stem bark of irvingia gabonensis (baill) on some selected bacterial and fungal isolates 

  Onunde, Odunayo Abiodun (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  This study investigated the antimicrobial activities of the methanolic extract of the stem bark of Irvingia gabonensis on some selected bacterial and fungal isolates. It also assessed the antimicrobial activities of the ...

• Assessment of the nutritional quality of lactic acid bacteria fermentation of tiger nut (cyperus esculentus) milk for yoghurt production 

  Akinyemi, Omolola Bosede (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2017)

  This study investigated the technological and bio-preservative properties of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) as starter culture in the fermentation of tiger nut milk for highly nutritive yoghurt production. It also evaluated ...

• Studies on amylase synthesis by thermophilic bacillus sp. isolated from refuse dump and its action on starchy waste materials 

  Omoboye, Olumide Owolabi (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2014)

  This study isolated and characterized α-amylase-producing thermophilic bacteria from a refuse dumpsite as well as characterized the partially purified α-amylase produced by the isolated bacteria. This was with a view to ...

• The antibiotic profile of bacteria isolated from cases of urinary tract infections in Ile- Ife and the characterisation of the predominant escherichia coli 

  Olorunmola, Felix Oluwasola (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2006)

  The primary objective of this study was to determine the antibiotic resistance profile of the various uropathogenic isolates from both in-patient and out-patient cases, and to investigate the virulence factors exhibited ...

• Antisickling activities of selected Nigerian medicinal plants. 

  Fadeyi, Mary Adeola (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2014)

  The study investigated and screened some plants used in ethnomedicine for the management of sickle cell disease (SCD). It further ranked and selected the plants with good antisickling activity and investigated their possible ...

• Neuropharmacological effects of the essential oil and aqueous extract of cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) in mice 

  Chinwuba, Ekwutosi Patricia (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2013)

  This study determined the effects of the oil and aqueous extract of Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) Stapf on learning and memory, it further evaluated the anti-depressant and analgesic properties of the oil and aqueous extract ...

• Psychopharmacological Properties and mechanisms of action of methanolic leaf extract of the male carica papaya linn (Caricaceae) in mice. 

  Adeyeye, Ehizogie Queen (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2011)

  This study investigated the central nervous system effect of the methanolic leaf extract of the male Carica papaya, a plant reported to posses psychoactive effects. This activity was with a view to evaluate the ...

• Neuropharmacological effects of themethanol seed extract of cola rostrata in mice. 

  Adeniyi, Sabur Adewale (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2016)

  Cola nut is widely used in Nigeria and many West African countries as part of traditional hospitality, cultural and social ceremonies. It is known to contain caffeine, theobromine and some vitamins such as niacin and ...

• The study of deepwater depositional elements using seismic geomorphic and stratigraphic techniques in ''ACE'' Field, Niger Delta 

  Akindulureni, John Olaolu (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2017)

  This study analyzed well log data from “ACE” Field in deep-offshore settings of the Niger Delta, identified the deepwater depositional elements from 3D seismic data and characterized the geomorphology and stratigraphy of ...

• Simulating tropical bare soil surface temperature using the force-restore method 

  Olaniran, Jonathan Matthew (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2006)

  The force-restore (FR) method is a simple and efficient approximation procedure that can be used for predicting soil thermal characteristics such as ground heat flux and the surface temperature. It uses a prognostic ...

• Effect of different activators on the compositing of threshed palm fruit bunches 

  Chukwudi, Timothy Okwudili (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2011)

  This study was undertaken to investigate the composting characteristics of threshed palm fruit bunch with different concentrations of poultry droppings, cow dung and Gliricidia sepium (Jacq.) as activators with the aim of ...

• Interferon gamma response in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria 

  Oshokoya, Arinola Harriet (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  Serum level of interferon gamma (IFN-γ) in pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients was evaluated. The variations in IFN-γ levels with treatment, its association with severity of TB disease and sputum smear grading were also ...

• A study of production and innovation capabilities in selected information and communications technology clusters in Nigeria 

  Awoleye, Olusesan Micheal (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  The study examined the production capabilities existing in selected ICT clustered firms in Nigeria and determined the nature and extent of innovations possessed by the firms. It also investigated factors influencing the ...

• Isolation, partial purification and characterization of a cellulolytic enzymes produced by a bacterium isolated from the gut of larva of bettle, oryctes rhinoceros(L) 

  Sowole, Adekunle Damilola (Obafemi Awolowo University, 2015)

  The study isolatedand optimized the production of a cellulolytic bacterial organismfrom the gut of the larva of beetleand characterize the cellulase produced. This was with a view to obtaining a bacterial candidate for ...

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