Advances in Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021

  • Evaluation of Antibiotic Potential of Crude Culture Extract of Lactic Acid Bacteria on Multi-Drug Resistance Farm Animal Pathogens

    Abdulkadir Musliu, Sulaimon Adebisi, Samira Arzika

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 20-24
    Received: 15 April 2021
    Accepted: 7 May 2021
    Published: 20 May 2021
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    Abstract: The present study evaluate the antibiotic potential of crude culture extract of lactic acid bacteria on multi-drugs resistance farm animal pathogen. Eight (8) different pathogens associated with Farm animals were used in this study. The pathogens were collected from different part of the body of different animal which include, Vagina of cow, Stool ... Show More
  • Evaluation of Stripe Rust (Puccinia Striformis f. sp. Tritici) Resistance in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes in Ethiopia

    Alemu Ayele Zerihun, Getnet Muche Abebile, Lidiya Tilahun Hadis, Tamirat Negash Gure, Daniel Kassa Taklemariam, Fikrte Yirga, Hawila Tesfaye, Shumi Regassa Gemeda

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 25-31
    Received: 19 April 2021
    Accepted: 21 May 2021
    Published: 31 May 2021
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    Abstract: Adult Plant Resistance (APR) based on partial resistance is an important and effective way to combat yellow rust (Puccinia striiformis) in wheat production. The objective of current research was planned to evaluate the response of 436 wheat (Triticum aestivum) genotypes against yellow rust resistance under field conditions during 2020 main cropping... Show More
  • Diagnosing COVID-19 with Xception + Bi-LSTM: Detecting Anomalies with Grad-CAM

    Eric Dawson Oh, Jeong Gyoun Song, Yeon-Joon Jordan Kim, Wonse Kim

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 32-38
    Received: 7 May 2021
    Accepted: 24 May 2021
    Published: 3 June 2021
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    Abstract: To successfully contain the spread of COVID-19, the importance of swift and accurate testing is unparalleled. Currently, PCR tests are most commonly utilized to detect COVID-19, yet these tests typically consume 24 hours—not a short period of time. Hence, new deep learning algorithms have been under development to accurately and quickly detect COVI... Show More
  • Global Drug Repurposing Research from 2000 to 2018: A Bibliometric Analysis

    Wei Li, Li Wan

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 39-47
    Received: 13 May 2021
    Accepted: 24 May 2021
    Published: 3 June 2021
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    Abstract: Objectives: Drug repurposing (DR), a promising tool to accelerate drug discovery, has increasingly drawn scientists’ attention. This study aims to explore the landscape of DR through visualization analysis on DR-related publications. Methods: Data were collected from the Web of Science Core Collection between 2000 and 2018. Data was analyzed in ter... Show More
  • Participatory Selection of Potato (Solanium tuberosum L.) Varieties in the Highland Areas of Guji Zone, Southern Ethiopia

    Arega Amdie, Solomon Teshome, Beriso Wako

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 48-54
    Received: 2 December 2020
    Accepted: 6 April 2021
    Published: 21 June 2021
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    Abstract: Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) is one of the most important food security and cash crop for farmers in highland parts of Ethiopia, particularly in Guji zone where it is grown by farmers and seed producers abundantly. However, in the highland areas of Guji zone an access, well adapted, résistance to late blight and high yielder potato variety is high... Show More
  • Vaccine Against SARS-COV-2, Questions Arising: Just Another Citizen’s Opinion

    George Edafese Alakpa

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 2, June 2021
    Pages: 55-69
    Received: 10 June 2021
    Accepted: 23 June 2021
    Published: 29 June 2021
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    Abstract: Vaccines are being and still remain a major public health tool since the “pus inocula” era when Edward Jenner using materials from Cow Pox, developed what is no known as the vaccine against Small Pox, however, unlike Edwards’s method of inoculation, todays; vaccines have other ingredients needed to stabilized the active ingredient, and also to deli... Show More