The half-life of maternal antibody (mAb) titres against Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) were estimated in order to trace its likely declining pattern and the influence on the efficacy of vaccination in broiler chicks. Our study was also conducted to compare two vaccination regimens...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i730581
Pranita Sherpa, Nayanjyoti Pathak, Sophia M. Gogoi, Pankaj Deka, Durlav P. Bora, Arfan Ali, Shiney George, Nagendra N. Barman & Chandrani Goswami·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
The Avipoxvirus infection continues to be a serious threat to the poultry production and avain biodiversity across the globe. The present study was undertaken to characterize Avipoxvirus isolates from fowl, pigeon, and duck origin from Assam, India, and to assess their genetic st...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43836
Rofique Ahmed, Sangeeta Das, Abhilasha Sharma, Pankaj Deka, Mrinal Kumar Nath, Deepa Lahkar, Syed Abdul Arif, Derhasar Brahma & Ritam Hazarika·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Newcastle disease (ND) is a critical viral disease in poultry, affecting various avian species worldwide and causing substantial economic losses annually in commercial and backyard poultry operations. Despite its global prevalence, ND can be controlled through proper vaccination...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91276
Dhirashree Choudhury, Saidul Islam, Deep Prakash Saikia, Kanta Bhattacharjee, R. A. Hazarika, Pankaj Deka, B. K. Sarmah & Pradeep Kumar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
This study examined the morphological and ultrastructural characteristics of hippoboscid flies collected from Assam, India. Specimens representing Hippobosca longipennis, Pseudolynchia canariensis and Lipoptena cervi were obtained from different hosts and localities between Octob...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84164
Mriduparna Baruah, Tanmoy Kr. Bharadwaj, Abdul Kasheef, Suchanda Doloi, Sophia M. Gogoi & Pankaj Deka·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2025
Aims: This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the microbiological characteristics, reservoirs, and zoonotic potential of Campylobacter species. Additionally, it explores the mechanisms underlying antimicrobial resistance and the association of Campylobacter infect...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2025/v25i5934
The leaves of Moringa oleifera have several pharmacological properties, including antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, and are rich in vitamins and minerals that may benefit human and animal health. Hence, this study aimed to determine the effects of Moringa oleifera ethanol...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84170