Introduction: Anti-phospholipid syndrome (APS) is an acquired auto-immune thrombophilia and is very rare in children presenting with skin manifestations. Case Report: A case of 12 years old female who presented to the Emergency with discoloration of arms and legs and later develo...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/26577
The mafic and ultramafic rocks of southwest Obudu, Nigeria are located within the Paleoproterozoic granulites facies rocks of the Bamenda Massif. These mafic and ultramafic rocks were not subjected to high level deformation and metamorphism which the surrounding rocks experienced...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/25536
Aims: Coccidiosis is one of the most frequent causes of morbidity and mortality in farmed red-legged partridges (Alectoris rufa). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of the plant Stellaria media (Caryophyllaceae) on coccidia-infected red-legged partridges. Methodolo...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2016/26584
The present study aimed to examine the histological changes in the smooth muscles of corpus cavernosum and veins of rats as an eventual outcome of the ceaseless use of Sildenafil citrate. The comparison of the histological aftereffects of the veins among the control and experimen...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25678
Background: There are over 143 million orphans globally, however, sub-Saharan Africa/Asian regions account for over 80% of the global burden (143 million orphans), Nigeria inclusive with over 10 million orphans. This has caused a crisis of shelter, as more children drift towards...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24092
Aims/Objectives: In this work, we deal an elasticity model in 2D and 3D dimension for deformation under constraint by taking into account the deformation displacement orientation. This mathematical model can be used, for example, to describe the heart deformation taking into acco...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26839
This paper presents a quantitative analysis on the nonlinear behavior of a forced and self-excited beam coupled with a positive position feedback controller PPF. Such that the external excitation is a harmonic motion on the support of the cantilever beam. Self-excitation is cause...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26871
The objective of the present study is to maximize the resource value. The need to minimize disposal has prompted efforts within sewage sludge management to utilize sewage sludge as a commodity. The present study describes the refused derive fuel preparations from sewage sludge fo...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2016/26635
F1 pedigreed chicks from a like by like mating of normal feathered (NF), frizzled feathered (FF) and naked neck (Na) Nigerian local chickens were monitored for growth characteristics from hatch to 20 weeks of age. Similarly, heritability estimates from sire variance components we...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/26567
This study is aimed at preparing collagen fiber from cow hide and to utilize it as cheap, effective and alternative adsorbent against the more expensive and relatively less effective techniques for the removal of Cu(II) ion from aqueous solution and to find a suitable pH, equilib...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/23392
In this paper, we are concerned with a class of second-order half-linear delay dynamic equations on time scales. By using the generalized Riccati technique and the integral averaging technique of Grace-type, four new oscillation criteria are obtained for every solutions of the eq...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/27165
In a previous paper, we have estudied the Binomial transforms of the k-Fibonacci sequences and later we have studied the iterated Binomial transforms of these sequences. Now we study the matrix form of these four different binomial transforms of integer sequences in such a way th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25730
We define a general class of planar graphs called extended ladders and their corresponding extended ladder links. We then give some of the properties of the extended ladder graphs and corresponding extended ladder links. Finally, we count the number of components of some extended...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/27028
Aims: This research attempts to empirically evaluate the local image character and language text concept to better explain the stages of change model to predict the behavioral change in smokers. Study Design: The current research study is descriptive, applied and deductive in na...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2016/25703
The safety of monosodium glutamate (MSG) usage has generated much controversy, because of the toxic nature of monosodium glutamate which is often added to food to improve taste and the fear that this may have deleterious effect on many organs of the body is on the increase. The e...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2016/26324