Aims: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Cefixime and chloramphenicol taken orally in the treatment of typhoid fever in pediatric patients. Study Design: Randomized Clinical Trial. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pediatric Medicine, DHQ Teaching Hospital, Sah...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/41328
Background: Bacterial opportunistic infections are the most frequently encountered cause of morbidity and mortality among patients living with HIV/AIDS. There has been a dramatic reduction in mortality related to HIV/AIDS infection following the introduction of highly active anti...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/40477
Background: This study aimed at registering the fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) of breast lesion cases received by the pathology department in Kasr El-Aini Hospital (Cairo University Hospital) in the last 3 years ( Jan 2010 – dec 2012 ). one hundred and three cases were c...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/40236
Aims: To assess the safety and effectiveness of iron sucrose complex given intravenously versus ferrous sulphate taken orally in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in the postpartum period. Study Design: Randomized Clinical Trial. Place and Duration of Study: Sahiwal Medical...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/40206
Aim: The present study was aimed to determine the in-vivo anti-stress activity of Orthosiphon stamineus aqueous leaves extracts using Wistar albino rats. Methodology: In anoxia stress tolerance test and noise induced stress test Wistar albino rats of either sex was randomly divid...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/38132
Aim: To investigate the antibiotic susceptibility profile of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from wounds of patients and to determine the age group commonly infected with the bacteria. Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study conducted among patients suspected of having woun...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/39732
Ulam is a group of traditional Malaysian medicinal plants which are consumed raw in a meal. Antimicrobial properties of ulam are one of the most significant current discussions among public and scientist. It is always a contradiction among public belief and scientific data about...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/38681
Background & Aim: Solenostemon monostachyus is an important herb that is used in the treatment of various ailments such as pain, cough, asthma and arthritis amongst the Bini people of Edo State, Nigeria. Hence this study, designed to evaluate the methanol extract of the whole...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/38600
Aims: Strychnos spinosa Lam. is a deciduous tree used in folkloric medicine to treat inflammatory-related conditions. The aim of this study was to establish the effect of leaf extracts of S. spinosa on the activity of pro-inflammatory cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes and to determine...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/39303
Aims: The study was conducted to determine the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among primary school children in Kwalkwalawa Area of Sokoto, State, Nigeria. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted amo...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRIMPS/2018/38623