Aim: To report a case of endodontic treatment of a maxillary right canine in which an extra canal was located and successfully treated. Presentation of Case: A 35 year old male reported with pain in maxillary right canine. Pain was dull and intermittent in nature. Instrumentation...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15276
Aim: Despite well established validity and reliability of Pap test, a significant proportion of false negative test results still remains and is partially due to the lack of agreement between observers. Visual inspection tests (VIT) share this difficulty but their results are im...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15296
Aims: The study was carried out to evaluate the effect of gender and height on blood pressure and heart rate of young adults. Study Design: A cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Ninety one (91) medical students aged 18-30 years at University of Abuja, Nigeria were...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2015/14387
Background: Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality, causing 25-30% of all deaths in developing countries. Pneumococcal disease is a significant public health problem that usually follows pneumococcal colonization of the nasopha...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/11595
The aims of this case study were to characterise partially-treated distillery molasses stillage, determine river pollutant loading and its self purification capacity during the dry season (April to September) in 2012 in southern Zimbabwe. Monthly water and stillage samples were a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13732
Wetlands are important ecosystems internationally recognized, as exemplified by the Ramsar Convention of 1971. They are diverse in terms of habitat, biota, distribution, functions and uses. Many wetlands have lost their pristine quality and have been transformed to modified ecosy...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/13906
Aim: Mimusops elengi L. (Sapotaceae) commonly known as Bakul is a small to large evergreen tree found all over the different parts of the world. Literature survey showed no reports on the anti urease activity of the flowers and leaves of Mimusops elengi. The present study was the...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/12240
This study aimed at isolation, identification and evaluation of probiotic potential of Lactobacillus isolates from camel's milk. Thirty four Lactobacillus isolates coded M 1 to M 34 were Gram positive, rods, catalase and oxidase negative and nonspore-forming bacteria. These isola...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15287
Since the development and success of the first computer built from transistors in 1955, the quest for faster computers and computations have brought about various technological advancement in the way computers are built and the techniques involved in programming these computers....
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/14743
Phishing is a form of online fraud that aims to steal a user’s sensitive information such as online banking passwords or credit card numbers. In this paper, we present a technique to quickly detect suspicious email using Neural Network Pruning approach. The goal is to determine w...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/15279
This paper presents a fuzzy approach for solving a three-decision maker’s model and presents how to solve three–level chance constraints quadratic programming problem. After converting probabilistic nature of the constraints to equivalence deterministic constraints each level att...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2015/14586
Aim: To achieve bioremediation of hydrocarbon impacted mangrove soil using organic (sterile and non-sterile poultry wastes) and inorganic nutrient (NPK). Study Design: Three treatments and the control designs were setup in three replicates and kept in the laboratory at room tempe...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/15083
Aim: To investigate long run and short run relationship between the prices of hides and ‘pomo’ in Kano and Lagos markets in Nigeria, using cointegration techniques. Study design: The study made use of purely secondary data the prices of hides for the past twenty one years (1988 –...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2015/9960
The ash contents, minerals, anti nutritional factors, calorific value and vitamin C of velvet tamarind pulps were investigated. The results showed: total ash (1.47±0.02%), water soluble ash (0.40±0.10%), acid insoluble ash (2.31±0.15%) and sulphated ash (1.95±0.01%). The minerals...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2015/14678
Background and Aims: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a systemic autoimmune disease with increased risk of thrombosis through the induction of tissue factor (TF) expression, the principal initiator of coagulation. Despite its correlation with some autoimmune diseases, including SL...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15007