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Physiological and Biochemical Responses of Two Cultivars of Phaseolus vulgaris L. to Application of Organic Fertilizers and Nile Compost in Sandy Soil

Salwa Mohamed Abbas, Hanan Helmy Latif & Nora Magdy · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2013

Aims: The present work aims to stimulate some physiological changes in the plants using organic fertilizer and compost by enhancing some compounds such as total amino acids and phytohormones in two cultivars of bean. Study Design: The pots of the (Phaseolus vulgaris) L. cv. bronc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajea/2013/4212

Electroluminescence from Single PVK Layer Organic Light Emitting Diode Using Different Dyes at Different Concentrations

Taher M. El-Agez, Sofyan A. Taya, Ahmed A. El Tayyan, Monzir S. Abdel-Latif & Ahed Afghjani · Physical Science International Journal · 2013

In this work, organic light emitting diodes are fabricated using a single PVK layer doped with a dye. Three different dyes are used: crystal violet, fluorescein, and bromophenol blue. The structure of the single layer device is doped PVK sandwiched between indium tin oxide (ITO)...

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Axillary Lymph Node Metastasis from Thyroid Malignancy: Unusual Presentation with Ominous Implications

Norman Oneil Machado, Pradeep J. Chopra, Zaid R. Raouf, Naveed J. Khatib & Sinnakirouchenan . · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Lymph node metastases to cervical group of nodes occur frequently in well-differentiated thyroid carcinoma. Metastasis to axillary lymph nodes however, is exceptional, leading to diagnostic and management dilemma. While presenting a case of thyroid malignancy with axillary lymph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/3312

Isolation of Microorganisms from Dairy Effluent

Vishakha Sukhadev Shivsharan, Minal Wani & M. B. Khetmalas · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aim: Every Dairy industry has problems of effluent treatment. This can be revealed by effective treatment of the effluent. The effective treatment can be done by using microorganisms to stabilize the organic and inorganic load of the effluent. The aim of the present work is to st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/3445

Iatrogenic Horner’s Syndrome Associated with Branchial Cleft Cyst Surgery

Mehmet Demir, Erhan Ozdal, Mahmut Odabasi & Efe Can · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Aim: To report a case of right-sided iatrogenic Horner's syndrome developed after branchial cleft cyst surgery. Presentation of the Scope: An 8 year-old boy presented with right-sided eyelid ptosis and enophthalmos, and diagnosed as having Horner’s syndrome. Discussion: Ophthalmi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/3811

Health Literacy and Socioeconomic Characteristics among Older People in Transitional Kosovo

Ervin Toçi, Genc Burazeri, Kristine Sorensen, Naim Jerliu, Naser Ramadani, Enver Roshi & Helmut Brand · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Aims: Health literacy among older people has received little attention in transitional countries of Southeast Europe. Our aim was to assess the level and socioeconomic correlates of health literacy among older people in Kosovo, a post-war country in the Western Balkans. Study Des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/3972

Use of Staphylococcal Protein-A and Streptococcal Protein-G for Detection of Red Blood Cells (RBC) Antibodies and Comparison with Other Techniques

Angel Alberto Justiz Vaillant, Patrick Eberechi Akpaka, Norma McFarlane-Anderson & Monica P. Smikle · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Background: Detection of red blood cells antibodies is important for the diagnosis of autoimmune hemolytic anemia, hemolytic disease of newborn, pre-transfusion testing and other problems. The aim of this study was to use Staphylococcal protein A (SpA) and Streptococcal protein G...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/3616

Correlation of Glu298Asp eNOS Polymorphism with Serum NO Levels in Egyptian Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Sahar Abdel-Maksoud, Sally Ibrahim, Feeby Samir, Khaled Abou-Aisha & Mohamed Z Gad · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Background: Nitric oxide (NO) is a potent vasodilator synthesized by the vascular endothelium. It has been reported that endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) Glu298Asp gene polymorphism is associated with coronary artery disease (CAD). Methodology: In this study, we investiga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/3981

Gastroenteritis Outbreak in a Senior High School, Akwapim North District, Eastern Region-Ghana, 2012

Joseph K. L. Opare, Edwin Afari, Fred Wurapa, Chima Ohuabunwo, Samuel Sackey, George Kye-Duodu, Donne Ameme, Joseph Abankwa, Dorcas Kyeiwa Asante, Kofi Tornyeli, Praise Boamah, James Amankwah & Olivia Serwaa Opare · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2013

Background: On the 28th of October, 12 students from a Senior-High-School (SHS) in the Akwapim North-District-Ghana, reported to the district hospital with abdominal cramps, diarrhea and vomiting. We investigated to identify the cause, the source of infection and to recommend con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2013/3684

Exploring Major Challenges and Benefits of M-learning Adoption

Mohamed Sarrab, Hafedh Al-Shihi & Osama M. Hussain Rehman · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2013

Recently, E-learning tools have proven to be potential platforms for management and progress in the education sector. The usage of mobile learning (M-learning) tools in the field of Learning Management Systems (LMS) is an interesting area of research that worth to be investigated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2013/3766

Barriers and Facilitators of Adherence in User-Dependent HIV Prevention Trials, a Systematic Review

Julie Ambia & Kawango Agot · International STD Research & Reviews · 2013

Background: Suboptimal adherence to investigational products has been associated with ineffectual outcomes in clinical trials. This review provides a summary of factors that influenced adherence in HIV prevention trials. Method: Our search included user-dependent trials that focu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2013/3531

Chronic Anti-Inflammatory Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Leaves of Clerodendrum viscosum by Carrageenin Induced Paw Oedema in Wistar Albino Rats

Chandrashekar R. & S. N. Rao · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2013

Aims: The aim of the study was to investigate chronic anti-inflammatory activity of ethanolic extract of the leaves of Clerodendrum viscosum (EELCV) by carrageenin induced paw oedema in Wistar albino rats. Study Design: Prospective. Place and Duration of Study: Dept of Pharmacolo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2013/3505