Biodegradation of Hydrocarbons by <i>Bacillus cereus</i> Isolated from Indoor and Outdoor Air of Selected Hospitals in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria

Indoor and outdoor air of five (5) hospitals in Ilorin, Kwara state were sampled using settling plate method to isolate fifteen (15) bacteria. Bacillus cereus was the identified spore former. Biodegradation performance of Bacillus cereus on hexadecane and heptane using Mineral Salts Medium  (MSM) w...

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Main Authors: D.O. Adetitun, R.B. Tomilayo, M.B. Oguntoye, A.A. Raheem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Joint Coordination Centre of the World Bank assisted National Agricultural Research Programme (NARP) 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management
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Online Access:https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jasem/article/view/197673