The study was designed to assess the costs, returns, profitability, and food security status of Pangus farm households. Samples were collected from two villages namely Baganbari and Konabari at Trishal Upazilla under Mymensingh district, Bangladesh in 2013. 100 sample farmers wer...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2016/23881
Aims: Staphylococcus aureus is a common cause of community and a hospital infection, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is a common nosocomial infection pathogen, its resistance to multiple antibiotics has made it difficult to control. Healthcare workers are the...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24090
In the modern era of pharmaceutical research much attention has been focussed on patients’ health in terms of therapeutic efficacy and safety. The tradition of prescribing medication at evenly spaced time intervals throughout the day, in an attempt to maintain constant drug level...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/23624
Non-invasive blood glucose measurement is one of most innovative domain in Biomedical Engineering. Multiple methodologies have-been introduced over last few decades to fulfil the clinical requirement for non-invasive glucose measurement in human beings, however, without a success...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/24861
Introduction: The integration of high risk oncogenic strains of human papillomavirus into the genome of cells in the cervix results in specific cytopathic changes. The propensity for dysplastic changes is worst in the presence of depressed immunity. Aim: To compare screening meth...
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2016/25209
Aims: To find out whether group based aftercare with duration of ten to 20 weeks would help clients discharged from psychiatric in-patient treatment to maintain or improve clinical symptomatology over a follow-up period of at least one year. Study Design: Exploratory study with a...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2016/24438
Climate change is affecting precipitation patterns and intensity; increasing regional drought conditions and increasing runoff, respectively. The use of soil surfactants presents an opportunity to improve soil water content and infiltration in soils. As aridity and drought vulner...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/24304
Aim: We report a case of schwannoma arising from the middle trunk of the right brachial plexus and presented with radiating pain down to lower arm. The patient developed temporary neurological deficit after surgery. Presentation of Case: A 30- year old patient presented with hist...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2016/24527
Aims: The study aimed at the identification of the disincentives hindering their on-farm cultivation in Ekiti State. Place of Study: The study was carried out in Ekiti State, Nigeria. Methods: A combination of social survey and direct field observation was used to assess the on-...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2016/24811
Use of enrichment, ecological risk and contamination factors with geo-accumulation indexes were employed to evaluate the Content of Cd, Cu, and Ni in the soils around Ameka mining area, South of Abakaliki, Nigeria. Ecological risk indices and contamination indexes namely, enrichm...
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Research Article10.9734/JGEESI/2016/24908
Background: Hepatocytes have a fundamental system of efflux proteins that protect cells from toxic insults. Unconjugated bilirubin at higher concentration is toxic to cells and its intracellular accumulation is limited by the induction of efflux proteins such as Mrp3. In vivo stu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25139
About 20% of people with multiple myeloma (MM) produce only light kappa chains which is produced in 80% of cases. This population of MM patients may be missed where the laboratory could not effectively detect free light chains of immunoglobulins as it is the case in most developi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25188
Aims: Antley-Bixler syndrome (ABS) is a rare disease which is a complex of skeletal, visceral, extremity and genital anomalies and occasionally is associated with adrenal insufficiency due to P450-oxidoreductase deficiency. In this article we report a patient, a suspicious case o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24651
Objectives: Microalbuminuria is an integrated marker of both kidney disease and endothelial dysfunction may be associated with global vascular risk. The purpose of the study was to assess the association of microalbuminuria with risk of nondiabetic nonhypertensive ischaemic strok...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/21351
Aims: To highlight the challenges and the diagnostic dilemmas in resource restricted settings to diagnose and treat Tuberculosis (TB), especially when it co-exists with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Presentation of Case: A 7-year-old HIV-infected male child admitt...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24733