A de Garengeot hernia is a femoral hernia in which the sac contains the vermiform appendix. herein, we report an interesting case of a de Garengeot hernia with secondary appendicitis presenting acutely in a male patient with previous history of inguinal hernia repair. We discuss...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/19167
Aims: To investigate the effect of delayed imaging protocol and hypoglycemic agent on quantitative values obtained during myocardial viability 18F-FDG PET/CT assessment. Presentation of Case: Mr. A, a 72 year-old man, Madam B, a 73 year-old woman and Madam C, a 64 year-old woman,...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/22398
Five leguminous tree species viz. Dalbergia sissoo Albizia procera, Albizia labbeck, Pongamia pinnata and Leucaena leucocephala were evaluated for their rhizobial activities in different growth medium through biochemical test and the Rhizobium strain isolated from different tree...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/23340
Research was conducted to obtain an instrument for a more precise method of measuring seedlings emergence, also to indicate the amount of pressure exerted by seedlings before emerging to the surface, hence the design and fabrication of a data logger capable of measuring and loggi...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2016/23118
Aim: Costus afer is a medicinal plant used as a therapy for diabetes and hypertension. This study investigated the effect of crude ethanolic extract of Costus afer (Monkey sugar cane) stem and its juice on the histology of the spleen and some blood parameters of albino wistar rat...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/23414
Aim: Yq microdeletions involving the azoospermia factor (AZF) region are the second most frequent genetic cause of spermatogenic failure next to Klinefelter syndrome. These deletions occur in about 10-15 percent of men with azoospermia and severe oligozoospermia. Molecular screen...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24208
In this paper we discuss all the CBIR technique and analysis the methods. We also compare all the feature extraction techniques in the tabular form. Color features are extracted with the help of color moments, color histogram, invariant color histogram, and dominant color. Color...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/24000
Feature extraction and feature selection place an important role in online character recognition and as procedure in choosing the relevant feature that yields minimum classification error. Character recognition has been a good research area for many years because of its potential...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2016/24078
Increasing human populations are creating challenges in food production and water management. Improving resource management with advances in technology is needed to meet these challenges. Swift Wet® is a protein enhanced surfactant created by the Advanced BioCatalytics Corporati...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2016/13561
This study examined the nature and influence of parental involvement in children’s early schooling exhibited by low income parents in an African City−Lusaka in Zambia. The sample consisted of seventy-two first graders, their parents and forty-five teachers. Using self report ques...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2016/23599
Solar Cells The size effects of silver (Ag) nanoparticles (NPs) on the performance of a dye sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) through successive ion layer adsorption and reaction (SILAR) was investigated. A series of AgNPs with different SILAR cycles were synthesized on fluorine tin...
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Research Article10.9734/ACSJ/2016/24525
Aim: There is a huge economic cost of T. brucei parasites in both man and animals with limited drugs available for complete treatment of the disease. The purpose of this study was to investigate the toxicity of neem kernel oil on T. brucei using haematological parameters of PCV,...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23591
In this paper we shall define generalized complex numbers in the space of new generalized functions , which allows us to define and study ordinary differential equations (ODE) and partial differential equations (PDE) in the space . We shall also define generalized linear and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2016/24198
Aims: To evaluate the incidence of severe preeclampsia, eclampsia and HELLP syndrome in a tertiary Hospital Centre of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and to identify the impact of risk factors associated with severe preeclampsia. Study Design: Retrospective cross-sectional study. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24143
A new Schiff base Na+L- was prepared by condensation of sodium (3E)-3-hydrazinylidene-3H-1,2- benzoxazole-2-ide-1,1-dioxide with 7-methyl-3-oxo-3,4-dihydroquinoxaline-2-carbaldhyde. The transition metal complexes of Cobalt (II), Nickel (II), Copper (II), Zinc (II) and Cadmium(II)...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2016/23188