The concept of generalized base space is given as a generalization of closure spaces, kernel spaces, topological spaces. The purpose of this paper is to study and investigate some separations axioms in the so-called generalized base spaces. Some characterizations of GBTi-spaces f...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/27014
Transportation Problem (TP) is based on supply and demand of commodities transported from several sources to the different destinations. Usual methods for calculating initial basic feasible solution are North-West corner method, least cost method, row minima method/ column minima...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/26097
Assessment of Some Biochemical Parameters of Rats Maintained on Different Dietary Levels of Heat-Treated Citrullus colocynthis Seed Coat-based Diets The need for increased production of livestock using inexpensive feed ingredients is highly desirous. Some biochemical parameters o...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/26414
This work investigates the components of Kaolin (nzu) in the five South Eastern states of Nigerian and the possible health benefits by using Neutron Activation analysis. The results of the investigation show the concentration of eighteen elements. These elements are Mg, Al, Ti, V...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/25418
This paper presents the effectiveness of Principal Component Analysis (PCA) technique in analyzing iris texture by performing dimensionality reduction and extracting unique feature codes of images for efficient ethnicity classification using iris images from African and two Asian...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/26131
Aims: This study tends to investigate the effect of thiazide diuretic as an antihypertensive agent on some physiological micro nutrients and vitamins. Study Design: One factor quasi-experimental design. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry, Ekiti State Universi...
Aims: We sought to investigate norovirus burden in patients with complications of acute gastroenteritis in community level in Bangladesh. Thus, the aim of this study was to detect the incidence of norovirus in stool samples collected from study subjects with acute gastroenteritis...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25944
A 92 wt% Cu and 5wt% Ni alloy containing 3 wt% Al is subjected to a rapid solidification processing (RSP) using a rotating copper wheel (7.95 cm φ x 5.95 cm w) at 1420 r.p.m, which produces a thin specimen of 2 mm thickness. The specimens with dimensions of 10.8×15.02 mm2 are the...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/25868
The removal of Lead and Nickel ions from aqueous solution by adsorption onto activated locust bean husk was investigated in a well stirred batch reactor. Equilibrium and kinetic experiments were performed at various pH, temperature and contact time. The metal removal approached e...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/22724
Moving object detection is an important step in any video surveillance system, tracking or video activity. This paper examines the result of the adaptive Gaussian Mixture Model using the Maximum A posterior (MAP) updates on video clips (dataset) obtained from Adeyemi College of E...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/25119
Objectives: The study was aimed at evaluating the biosafety of reported insecticidal potency of Aframomum melegueta petroleum extract (AMPE) used on stored products using wistar rats as a model. Study Design: Assessment of biochemical indices on treated and control rats. Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/26105
Aim: To investigate the microbial quality of indoor air in wards/units of University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Uyo. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out in the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo-Nigeria between February and March, 2015. Methodology...
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Research Article10.9734/JALSI/2016/26609
Irene Toldo, Margherita Nosadini, Maria Federica Pelizza, Debora De Carlo, Stefano Sartori, Michela Gatta & Pier Antonio Battistella·International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal·2016
Primary headaches have a high prevalence in paediatric age and may pose a high strain on the quality of life of young patients. Adequate care involves a patient-by-patient approach, and this generally relies both on bio-behavioural measures and on pharmacological and non-pharmaco...
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Research Article10.9734/INDJ/2016/26790
Lipoprotein (a) [Lp(a)] is a novel independent cardiovascular risk factor and it includes, beyond apoB100, apolipoprotein (a), whose molecular weight is dependent on the number of genetically encoded kringle IV type 2 repeats and inversely related with Lp(a) plasma concentration....
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/26869
Aim: The aim of the paper was to assess factors associated with low birth weight in Ghana. Study Design: The study applied a cross-sectional population-based study design. Place and Duration of Study: The study used data from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2011 of Ghana. M...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24881