Aims: This study investigated the microbiological quality of commercially-prepared kunu in comparison with those prepared under laboratory conditions using two cereals, millet and sorghum, and the in vitro probiotic potential of the autochthonous lactic acid bacteria. Study Desig...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/25403
Aim: To evaluate the influence of an adhesive on the bond strength between feldspathic ceramic and two resin cements. In addition the interface between the resinous materials and the feldspathic ceramic was evaluated microscopically. Methodology: Forty-eight feldspathic ceramic d...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/25600
Aims: To suppress the emission of CO2 to the environment and to save the consumption of fossil fuels, CO2 was converted to CH4 by a newly developed hydrogen shower method with a hydrogen pulse plasma. Study Design: Research study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was perfo...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/26169
Aim: In this review, we will discuss the different types of stem cells and their uses in therapies. Introduction: Stem cells are cells produced during pregnancy, and have the ability to differentiate and self renew via stimulation. These cells are classified as totipotent, plurip...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2016/23258
Evapotranspiration is a critical component in the hydrological cycle, water resources management and climate studies especially in arid and semi-arid regions. This paper aimed at producing a simplified and applicable procedure for estimating spatial distributed daily actual evapo...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/24674
Based on the Maxwell theory and the principle of charges quantization, we prove that for any definite V , a symmetrical electromagnetic wave beam of minimum energy possesses the basic characters: ∈ = hv , p = h/λ , spin= and duality. They are the good reasons for us to treat th...
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2016/25917
Over the past decades, the development of an alternative and eco-friendly pest control strategies has become a public concern for the sake of mankind. Plant essential oils are complex mixtures of volatile organic compounds, which play indispensable roles in the environment, for t...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/26087
TiO2@activated bagasse fly ash nanocomposite (TiO2/ABFA) was prepared and used as a photocatalyst for cadmium and methyl orange dye removal from bi-component pollutant solutions. Various weight ratios of TiO2 to ABFA (1:3, 1:2, and 1:1) were synthesized. Three systems were applie...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/25911
The article reflects on the importance of valuing the informal and formal knowledge (school), and focuses on an education model that respects and encourages the participation and empowers the knowledge brought by the student. In collective work, the exercise of understanding the...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/25240
Aim: The aim of this paper is to design and automate optimal policy prescriptions and returns for a time perspective class of machine replacement problems with pertinent dynamic data. Methodology: The aim was achieved by the exploitation of the structure of the states in time-per...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/26021
The aim of this paper is general characteristics of internal audit as an instrument for supporting management and presentation of the results of research conducted in selected public finance sector entities in Poland. It is a pilot phase. The main idea behind this study is to pre...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/25346
This research was a descriptive qualitative study conducted in three phases, namely the pre-court stage, the stage of field work and data analysis stage. Subjects in this study were six students of class VII MTs Yaspi Medan Labuhan with two subjects capable of good mathematics co...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/25521
Aims: To synthesize novel Schiff bases, determine their structures by spectroscopic methods including IR, 1H and 13C NMR, single crystal X-ray diffraction and elemental analysis and test them against some selected bacterial strains. Methodology: 1-Hydralazinophthalazine was conde...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/26059
A. K. Adeneye, B. Adewale, A. Z. Musa, E. E. Afocha, S. M. C. Ezeugwu, J. Yisau, T. Y. Raheem, D. O. Akande, A. O. Akinremi, O. A. Runsewe, M. A. Sulyman, O. O. Adewoyin, M. A. Mafe & I. A. O. Ujah·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2016
Aim: To assess major health challenges of underserved communities. Study Design: This descriptive cross-sectional study conducted in May 2014 probed into major health challenges of underserved communities where community-based health insurance scheme (CBHIS) was to be implemented...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/25886
Aims: Skin herpes zoster frequently affects immunocompromised patients including multiple sclerosis patients that belong to a distinct category of autoimmunity. Although considered a manageable condition, non-immunocompetent patients are suboptimally targeted by the gold standard...
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Research Article10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/25476