Cysticercosis is one of the major neglected tropical diseases with increasing incidence recently. Adequate diagnosis is required for treatment of this eradicable disease. We report two cases of cheek swellings diagnosed as cysticercosis with differences in investigation modality...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/20362
The present paper explains the synthesis of super porous hydrogel (SPH) with reinforcement of different concentrations (0.05, 0.1, 0.15 and 0.2 g) of PVA by solution polymerization. The polymerisation process is conducted at a pH value of 5. The corollaries of PVA on different ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22127
Aims: Bacteria including Pseudomonas and T. thermophilus secretes rhamnose–containing glycolipid biosurfactants called rhamnolipids (RLs), known as bacterial virulence factors. The aim of this investigation was the evaluation of DNA damage induced on human lymphocytes by both RLs...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/21907
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of diets containing raw or fermented cottonseed cake on reproductive characteristics of rabbit bucks. Eighteen (18) weaned crossbred (New Zealand White X Chinchilla) rabbit bucks, 6-7 weeks old, were randomly allotted to three tr...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/15383
Objectives: Present research work deals with the determination of hydroxyl radical scavenging potential and Sun Protection Factor of herbal mixture which was prepared by the phytochemical composition of different herbal extracts. Materials and Methods: The herbal mixture was prep...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/21434
Aims: The present study aimed to describe the histological alterations observed in gills of Rhamdia quelen and Metynnis maculatus during treatment of white spot disease and to compare three quantitative indices of gill alterations originally developed by other authors for this ty...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2015/21944
Background: Physical activity is the cheapest way the prevention of diseases of civilization, the increase of the utilitarian physical fitness and the improvement of well-being of adults. The participation of people in health training (HT) should be a priority of social policy to...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20549
Aims: In order to minimize damage to DCD (deceased cardiac donors) pancreatic grafts the donor surgery has to proceed as quickly as possible. Because of this previous studies have suggested that organs procured (liver and kidney) from DCD donors have higher discard rates. The aim...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/17645
Carotid Body Tumors (CBT) are rare neoplasms that are represent 0.5% of neoplasms of the head and neck. In the current report, we present the case of a patient with syncope and recurrent dyspnea attack who, after other causes had been ruled out, was found to have a left-sided CBT...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20194
Aims: As part of risk assessment, we explored health impacts of consuming polluted water with fluoride in an exposed population in the region of Berka in the mining area of Gafsa. The main objective of this study was to evaluate and prioritize the health risks of polluted water w...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/20354
Aim: The hormonal, physiological and anatomical changes throughout pregnancy affect the musculoskeletal system that lead to postural instability which may impair their lifestyles and increased risk of collapses. This study was aimed to assess postural balance in females during th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21551
The magneto-thermal instability of infinite homogeneous self-gravitating rotating partially ionized Hall plasma in the presence of viscosity, electrical resistivity, permeability, porosity, rotation and finite electron inertia is studied by means of linear perturbation analysis....
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Research Article10.9734/PSIJ/2015/10134
The use of modified multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) for high concentration of ferric iron removal from acid mine drainage was studied. Fourier transform infrared spectrum demonstrated that hydroxyl and carbonyl functional groups were introduced to the surface of MWCNTs after...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/21692
The method of synthesis of Atomoxetine is developed, including enzyme-catalyzed stereospecific reduction 3-chloro-1-phenyl-propan-1-one and Mitsunobu condensation with a chiral alcohol, and o-cresol. New potential human carbonic anhydrase inhibitors were obtained via reaction Ato...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22245
Maesobatrya barteri root extract inhibited the corrosion of aluminium in hydrochloric acid solutions by both gravimetric and thermometric methods. The inhibition efficiency increased with increase in root extract concentration but decreased with increase in temperature. The adsor...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/21812