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Isolated Jejunal Transection at Two Place in Blunt Trauma Abdomen – A Rare Case

Dinesh Kumar Barolia, Varu Lal Damor, Shameem Ahmad, Deepak Sethi, Devendra Atal & Balveer Singh · Journal of Advances in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2016

Blunt trauma abdomen leads to varieties of injury to the intraperitoneal organ. Isolated small bowel injury is rare entity in blunt trauma abdomen. Complete transection of jejunum at two places is also a rare presentation in blunt trauma abdomen. Most of the reported cases of sma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMPS/2016/24707

Bilateral Fibrous Dysplasia of the Upper and Lower Jaws: Case Report

Haifa Hussain Alharbi · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2016

Aim: To present a case with bilateral fibrous dysplasia of the upper and lower jaws. Presentation of Case: A patient had mild pain in the lower jaw without any specific localization. From the patient’s diagnosis, it was revealed that he had a past medical history that included sk...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2016/24060

Urban Tourism in Jordan: Challenges and Opportunities Case Study: Amman

Malek Bader, Ramzi Alrousan, Ismaeil Abuamoud & Hussein Abu Alasal · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2016

This paper examines the challenges and opportunities of urban tourism in Jordan with a case study from Amman the capital city of Jordan. Jordan has tourism of sites not tourism of cities and towns, but lately Jordan paid a good attention on this subject and began to rehabilitate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24589

The Relationship between Corporate Performance and Financial Structure: An Empirical Study of Construction and Real Estate Firms in Nigeria

Echekoba Felix Nwaolisa & Ananwude Amalachukwu Chijindu · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2016

This paper evaluates the relationship between corporate performance and financial structure as well as the effect of financial structure on corporate performance of construction and real estate firms in Nigeria. The data were collected from Nigerian Stock Exchange factbook for th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2016/24754

Evaluation and Phytochemical Analysis of Prosopis africana and Erythrina senegalensis Used against Immature Stages of Schistosoma haematobium

P. G. Rwang, J. P. Fabiyi, M. Suleiman & K. P. Mercy · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2016

Seventeen groups of laboratory mice were infected with 200 cercariae of the helminth parasite, Schistosoma haematobium, per mouse, using the paddling technique. Mice in sixteen groups were subsequently treated with the plant extract of P. africana and E. senegalesis at weekly int...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2016/17675

Incidence of Cervical Cancer in Calabar, Nigeria

G. A. Ebughe, I. A. Ekanem, O. E. Omoronyia, A. J. Omotoso, B. U. Ago, T. U. Agan & T. I. Ugbem · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2016

Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the incidence of cervical cancer among women living in Calabar. Place and Duration of Study: Calabar cancer registry, May to June 2015. Methodology: Data of cervical cancer diagnosed between 1st of January 2004 and 31st December 2013 and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JCTI/2016/23512

Antimicrobial Susceptibility Profiling of Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Milk

W. Chaalal, H. Aggad, K. Zidane, N. Saidi & M. Kihal · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: This study investigated the occurrence of Staphylococcus aureus in milk and its sensitivity to twenty antibiotics. Study Design: The research was laboratory-based investigation. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was carried out at the Laboratory of Hygiene and anim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24064

Susceptibility of Stored Cocoa Bean Seeds to Ochratoxigenic Fungi in Ondo State, Nigeria

Olukayode O. Orole · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: To determine the susceptibility of stored cocoa beans to ochratoxigenic fungi in Ondo State, Nigeria. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out at Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria; and cocoa beans samples were collected from stalls...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24137

Association between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Telomere Length: Effect of Eradication Therapy

Abeer A. Aboelazm, Reem R. Abd El-Glil & Maha Z. Omar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: This study aimed to assess the relative telomere lengths (TLs) in gastric mucosa of patients infected with Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) compared to H. pylori-negative controls and determine the effect of H. pylori eradication therapy on TL. Place and Duration of Study: T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23995

Hospital Antibiogram: A Necessity in Monitoring Sensitivity of Isolates and Rationale Use of Antibiotics’

Ishtiaq Ahmend, Humaira Zafar, Noor Khan Lakhnana, Sundas Ishtiaq, Kiran Tauseef, Mudassira Zahid & Ahsan Kazmi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Background: The laid protocols by CDC (center for disease control) narrated the dire need of local anti-biograms. Therefore the current study had been planned to acquire the knowledge about sensitivity pattern of various isolates in different specimens. Objectives: To identify th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/23795

Effects of Organic Acids Application on Olsen- extractable P and Eggplant (Solanum melongena) Yield

Dagoberto Osorio & Ken Mix · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

This study investigated two low molecular weight organic acids (LMWOA), oxalic and citric acid, ability to mineralize fixed P in soils and the effects on production of eggplant when compared to conventional triple superphosphate fertilizer (TSP). Two calcareous soils were used: A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/24271

Influence of Tillage Practice and Cropping System on Growth Attributes and Grain Yield of Maize [Zea mays L.] in the Forest Agro-ecological Zone of Ghana

Roland N. Issaka, Moro M. Buri, E. Dugan, H. Omae & F. Nagumo · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Tillage is one of the most important practices in agricultural production due to its influence on the physical, chemical, and biological properties of the soil environment. Field experiments were conducted to find out the effects of tillage practice and cropping system on the gro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/23965

Quality of Life of Subjects with Leprosy and Albinism

Chukwuma M. Attama, Monday N. Igwe, Nichodemus O. Obayi & Emmanuel O. Olose · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2016

Background: Disfiguring skin disorders like leprosy and albinism may negatively distort a patient’s body image with resultant impairment in quality of life. Objective: This study determined and compared the quality of life (QoL) of subjects with leprosy and those with albinism. M...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/INDJ/2016/22931

Credit Risk Analysis of Ethiopian Banks: A Fixed Effect Panel Data Model

Tsegaye Tibebu Jabir & Nigatu Degu Terye · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2016

The role of banks is very vital in the overall development of a given country. While Credit risk is one of the main risks of banks and affects the development of the financial system, little study is done to examine its determinants. This study was conducted to investigate the fa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2016/23563