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Evaluation of Hepatic Function in Foals with Rhodococcosis after Treatment with Azithromycin and Rifampin

Ali Hassanpour & Hamidreza Alipour Kheirkhah · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of two antimicrobials, (azithromycin and rifampin), on Rhodococcosis, a foal disease caused by Rhodococcus equi and to evaluate potential effects of the treatment on foals’ hepatic function. This study was conducted on 17 infected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/16132

Identification of Rare Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis in Maharashtra, India

Sunita Bamanikar, Ruchir Patel, Tushar Kamble, K. Sushen Kumar & Arvind Bamanikar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015

Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis (PAM) is a rare diffuse lung disease characterized by intra-alveolar deposition of calcium and phosphate. Clinically, the disease may remain static in some patients while it may progress to pulmonary fibrosis, marked hypoxemia and cor pulmonale i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/17560

Marketing Environment of Small and Medium Enterprises in Pahang, Malaysia

Putri Rozita Tahir & Muneer Sultana · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2015

Aims: The main aim is to examine the Socioeconomic Profile of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Pahang and also to scrutinize the Internal and External forces of Marketing Environment of the SMEs in Pahang. Place and Duration of Study: Study was directed only for SMEs that a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17581

Gender and Small Business Growth Orientations: Theory, Evidence and Implications for Ghana’s Small Business Sector

Richard Ampadu-Ameyaw, Paul Adu Ntifo & Emmanuel Tetteh · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2015

This paper contributes to addressing questions about why differences in business growth between men and women businesses exist. The paper employs key and informant interviews, literature reviews and survey of about 4000 heads of rural small businesses in gathering data. The resul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/17413

Seroprevalence of Syphilis among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Individuals Attending Immune Suppressed Syndrome Clinic at International Hospital Kampala, Uganda

Gerald Mboowa & Diana Achieng Inda · International STD Research & Reviews · 2015

Background: Syphilis continues to be a persistent public health challenge and gaining renewed attention against the back drop of HIV pandemic especially in the less developed high HIV stricken countries like Uganda. This study enrolled 150 HIV infected individuals. The objective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/18965

Oscillation Analysis for Longitudinal Dynamics of a Fixed-Wing UAV Using PID Control Design

B. K. Aliyu, C. A. Osheku, P. N. Okeke, F. E. Opara & B. I. Okere · Advances in Research · 2015

A longitudinally disturbed motion of a UAV after an arbitrary initial disturbance consists normally of two oscillatory modes: the short-period oscillation and the phugoid oscillation.The typical longitudinal model of a UAV in state-space can be separated into short-period mode an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/18334

Effects of Nitrogen Levels and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Biomass Production, Mineral Nutrition, Sugar and Total Phenolic Content of Two Zea mays Cultivars

Louise Nana Wakam, Alvine Pokaa Nanhou, Raymond Fokom, Severin Nguemezi Tchameni, Eddy Leonard Mangaptché Ngonkeu, Pierre Eke, Jean Kuate & Francois-Xavier Etoa · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

The effects of two nitrogen levels and AM fungi inoculation on nutrient assimilation and some biochemical compounds of two Zea mays varieties were studied. Plants varieties (CMS8704 and POP66RS) were grown in pots with two nitrogen levels and AM fungi inoculation for 82 days. Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/18088

Eco-friendly Oil-in-Water Emulsion Formulation of Eucalyptus Oil for Controlling Some Important Phytopathogenic Fungi

Tahany G. M. Mohammad & Hanaa A. E. Attia · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2015

Actually, a prodigious interest resides with the improvement and the use of particular biocontrol agent for the control of disease on plants. Our objective was to prepare an alternatives fungicide oil-in-water emulsion of eucalyptus oil and check shelf life stability by measuring...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2015/18262

The Study on Some of Ecological Specifications of Gentiana olivieri a Medicinal Species in Rangelands of Fars Province, Iran

Damoun Razmjoue & Zahra Zarei · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

According to the importance of medicinal plants and the necessity of comprehensive understanding them for exploitaion; some ecological aspects of Gentiana olivieri plant that is from Gentianaceae family were reviewed. This study was done in 5 counties that were as the habitat of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/18524

Bio-monitoring of Mangroves Sediments and Tissues for Heavy Metal Accumulation in the Mangrove Forest of Cross River Estuary

E. A. B. Edu, O. U. Udensi & M. O. Ononyume · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

Aims: The need to periodically monitor the mangroves of heavy metals pollution should not be overemphasized given the high premium placed on this ecosystem. The present study was aimed at evaluating mangrove sediments and tissues for heavy metals accumulation in the different tid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/15801

Field Screening of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes for Salinity Tolerance at Three Locations in Egypt

A. M. M. Al-Naggar, S. R. S. Sabry, M. M. M. Atta & Ola M. Abd El-Aleem · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2015

Although screening large numbers of wheat genotypes for salinity tolerance under controlled elevated salinity levels in the greenhouse is useful, the final screening in the field at different locations, where soils are naturally affected with salt and other uncontrolled factors i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAERI/2015/18920

Electro-Gravity via Geometric Chronon Field

Eytan H. Suchard · Physical Science International Journal · 2015

Aim: To develop a model of matter that will account for electro-gravity. Interacting particles with non-gravitational fields can be seen as clocks whose trajectory is not Minkowsky geodesic. A field, in which each such small enough clock is not geodesic, can be described by a sca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/PSIJ/2015/18291

Studies of Pharmaceutical Active Ingredients in Drugs through Radiological Parameters

A. Manjunath & B. R. Kerur · Physical Science International Journal · 2015

Mass attenuation coefficient and effective atomic number of the active pharmaceutical ingredients viz, Alprazolam, Amiodar, Amiodarone, Ciprofloxacin, Diclofenac Sodium, Femotidine and Nimesulide have been calculated over a wide energy range from 1 keV to 100 GeV for total and pa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/PSIJ/2015/18029

Provision of Special Needs Education in Zimbabwean Primary Schools: A Case Study of Nkayi North West Circuit Primary Schools

Alfred Champion Ncube, Thembinkosi Tshabalala & Philip Gazimbe · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2015

This study sought to investigate the provision of special needs education in Zimbabwean primary schools using the qualitative methodology. The study adopted the descriptive survey design. The population comprised of all the eighteen primary schools in Nkayi North West Circuit and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2015/14556