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A Medical Microbiologist and a Lecturer by Profession..

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@ugonma Jun 12, 2018, 12:14 PM UTC

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 o…

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@ugonma Jun 6, 2018, 3:29 PM UTC

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 es…

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@ugonma May 29, 2018, 4:09 PM UTC

Interacting With Our Animal Friends.

https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmb2XoGQ4EwMHG5haFGMARQ2q41oBtrAiptq6rXWQRrTTD/4804916431_eff6bbcaa1_o.jpg Flickr.com On the 22nd of May; 2018, at least ten people were reported dead in India followin…

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@ugonma May 21, 2018, 12:57 PM UTC

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 s…

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@ugonma May 16, 2018, 3:17 PM UTC

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…

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@ugonma May 12, 2018, 12:15 PM UTC

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 a…

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@ugonma May 5, 2018, 12:26 PM UTC

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…

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@ugonma Apr 26, 2018, 4:26 PM UTC

APRIL, THE MONTH OF SURPRISES.

https://steemitimages.com/DQmWmBvvihz33zJVDSZ5SQWHQ4wDZNqpfwEM1amJJGCSC34/20180414_160029.jpg DO YOU WANT TO HAVE SOME? IF YES, THEN CONTACT ME NEXT APRIL AND I WILL BE GLAD TO SHARE WITH YOU https:/…

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@ugonma Apr 25, 2018, 3:15 PM UTC

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…

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@ugonma Mar 13, 2018, 12:04 PM UTC

THE INCREASING INCIDENCE OF LASSA FEVER IN NIGERIA

[Image credit](By Kelly, et al - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562201/, CC BY 3.0, Link) After reading the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control weekly report for March 2018, as a conce…

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