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Antifungal Activity of Terminalia mantaly on the in vitro Growth of Cryptococcus neoformans

Ackah Jacques Auguste Alfred Bognan, Yayé Yapi Guillaume, Yapi Houphouet Felix, KRA Adou Koffi Mathieu & Djaman Allico Joseph · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2013

Among the HIV / AIDS infected, individuals contract fungal infections of which many die as a direct consequence of these infections. In this study, the antifungal activity of ten extracts (stem bark) from Terminalia mantaly H. Perrier was evaluated on the in vitro growth of clini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2013/2438

Urinary Excretion of Glycosaminoglycans in Patients with Urolithiasis

Seema Jawalekar, Vasant Surve & Anil Bhutey · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2013

The interaction between tubular epithelial cells and calcium oxalate crystals or oxalate ions is a very precarious event in the lithogenesis. Urine contains ions, glycoproteins and glycosaminoglycans that inhibit the crystallization process and may protect the kidney against lith...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2013/2850

Application of Non-local Quantum Hydrodynamics to the Description of the Charge Density Waves in the Graphene Crystal Lattice

Boris V. Alexeev & Irina V. Ovchinnikova · Physical Science International Journal · 2013

The motion of the charged particles in graphene in the frame of the quantum non-local hydrodynamic description is considered. It is shown as results of the mathematical modeling that the mentioned motion is realizing in the soliton forms. The dependence of the size and structure...

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Bacterial Peritonitis Following Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in a Patient on Peritoneal Dialysis

Ramachandram Avusula, Michael Shoemaker-Moyle, Minesh B. Pathak, Éva Csongrádi & Tibor Fülöp · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Aims: To recognize the importance of considering perforation of viscus in the differential of peritonitis after upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in peritoneal dialysis patients and to address the potential benefit of antibiotic prophylaxis in PD patients undergoing upper GI proce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2268

Detecting Latent Tuberculosis Infection Prior to Kidney Transplantation in a Tertiary Hospital in Saudi Arabia: Comparison of the T-SPOT.TB Test and Tuberculin Test

Hoda Abdel Hadi Hassan, Mahmoud Shorman, Abdel Rahman E. l. Housawi & Mohamed Y. Elsammak · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major worldwide public health problem with over 8.8 million newly diagnosed cases in 2010. Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) who are on hemodialysis (HD) have a significantly higher incidence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/2926

Biodiversity and Enterotoxigenic Potential of Staphylococci Isolated from Raw and Spontaneously Fermented Camel Milk

Patrick Murigu Kamau Njage, Stefania Dolci, Christoph Jans, John Wangoh, Christophe Lacroix & Leo Meile · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aims: To characterise the diversity, genotypic and phenotypic properties of coagulase negative and coagulase positive staphylococci from camel milk. Place and Duration of Study: Laboratory of Food Biotechnology, Department of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST), Swiss Federal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/2896

Prevalence of seg, seh and sei Genes among Clinical and Nasal Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in Palestine

Ghaleb Adwan, Kamel Adwan, Naser Jarrar, Yousef Salama & Ali Barakat · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aims: To investigate the presence of the staphylococcal enterotoxin genes seg, seh and sei among clinical and nasal isolates. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biology and Biotechnology, An-Najah N. University, Palestine, in 2011. Methodology: A total 124 S. aureus isola...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2013/2913

Comparative Effect of Fairy Shrimp and Artemia in the Rearing of Blue Gourami, Trichogaster trichopterus, Larvae

Dorostkari Salma, Reza Davoodi, Mehdi Shamsaei & Abolghasem Kamali · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

A feeding experiment was conducted on larvae of blue gourami, Trichogaster trichopterus to evaluate the effect of two different live feed on growth and survival rate of the fish. Larval were fed thrice a day with Asian star feed powder and twice a day (morning and evening) with e...

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Effect of Esterified Glucomannan on Carryover of Aflatoxin from Feed to Milk in Lactating Holstein Dairy Cows

M. Mojtahedi, M. Danesh Mesgaran, S. A. Vakili & E. Abdi Ghezeljeh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Aims: To determine the effect of different levels of esterified glucomannan (EG) on detoxification and carryover of aflatoxin (AF) from feed to milk in lactating Holstein dairy cows. Study Design: The experiment was designed as a randomized block with twelve cows allocated to eac...

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Micronutrients Distribution in Soybean Plant with Zn, Fe, and Mn Application

Soheil Kobraee, Ghorban NoorMohamadi, Hosein HeidariSharifAbad, Farokh DarvishKajori & Babak Delkhosh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

In order to investigate the effect of some of micronutrients application on micronutrient distribution, partitioning, and their ratio in different parts of soybean plant; we conducted an experiment in field conditions at Kermanshah, Iran, 2010 and 2011. Three levels of zinc (0, 2...

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Formulation and Physical Characterization of a Novel Sustained-Release Ophthalmic Delivery System for Sparfloxacin: the Effect of the Biological Environment

Abd EL- Gawad H. Abd EL- Gawad, Osama A. Soliman, Susan A. Barker & Germeen N.S. Girgis · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2013

Aims: The purpose of this study was to prepare and evaluate ocular thermosetting gels containing sparfloxacin-HP-β-CyD. The formulations based mainly on Pluronic F127 alone or combined with other polymers. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: School of P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2013/2442