Aims: To examine the significance differences between discounted operating cash flow associated with non-current assets and the impairment loss for 2005 compared to 2006, 2006 compared to 2007, 2007 compared to 2008.Moreover,estimating value in use through future cash flows attri...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/12880
The impact of working capital management on the liquidity and profitability of select deposit money banks in Nigeria was the main focus of this work. Ex-post facto research design was adopted for the study. Taro Yamane’s statistical formula was used to determine the sample size o...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/15132
Yield related traits in 20 cocoa genotypes were investigated to determine suitable parental genotypes for yield improvement programmes in cocoa. Fifteen uniformly ripe pods were collected for pod and bean characteristic assessment from twenty genotypes in an existing cocoa hybrid...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/15266
To investigate the effect of planting methods i.e. drip irrigated beds (DIB+M), furrow irrigated beds (FIB+M) and ridge (R+M) methods under mulch condition at different irrigation regimes on irrigation water productivity and potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) yield, a field experiment...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2015/15069
Aims: Bacterial proteases are implicated in protein quality control, biofilm formation or might have a direct function in pathogenesis by processing virulence factors or cleaving host factors. In recent years, knowledge of proteases expressed by Gram-negative pathogens remarkably...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/16402
Soil heavy metal contamination is becoming a matter of great global concern. The extent of Lead (Pb) concentration which causes toxicity in lower vascular plants, pteridophytes, remains unclear. So the present study was carried out to investigate the extent of Pb accumulation wit...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/16174
Free radicals pose a serious threat to tissues and vital organs, especially membrane lipids, proteins and nucleic acids of cells. Overproduction of reactive oxygen/ nitrogen species (ROS/RNS) and other related radicals lead to oxidative stress which has been implicated in aging a...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16284
Aims: To evaluate patient factors, provider factors, and factors related to the patient-provider experience which may predict patient satisfaction with dental appointments. Study Design: A cross-sectional design was used. Place and Duration of Study: Data were gathered from denta...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15984
Obesity has been associated with a multitude of co-morbid conditions, most importantly with diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. Diet is one of the major key factors of a successful weight management schemes to ensure a healthy weight. High protein, low carbohydrate and...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16214
Aim: A suspicion about adverse drug reactions is sufficient for adverse drug reactions reporting. However, assessing the causal drug-disturbance(s) relation is the primary issue in physicians’ clinical practice, due to their principal responsibility among health care workers for...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/15269
Aim: Renal excretion of aluminum is impaired in patients with chronic kidney disease, thereby increasing the risk of toxicity. Our aims were to determine the serum aluminum level in children on regular haemodialysis and to assess the effect of aluminum on PTH and blood parameters...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16146
Aims: This case reports is about a patient with diagnosis of thymoma with intercurrent infection with Toxoplasma gondii. The state of immunosuppression caused by thymoma had probably facilitaded the development of an infection with Toxoplasma gondii, that determined lymph nodes i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/8667
As bronchial carcinoids are known to be notably rare, adequate histochemical investigations couldn’t have been carried out on these types of tumors hitherto. In this study, we investigated bronchial cytokines in a carcinoid tumor localized in the left main bronchus. Bronchial res...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16006
Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is considered as one of the frequent diseases affecting humans. Usually, emphasis has been on bacteriological etiologies but this study focuses on fungal etiologies. Aims: The aim of this study is isolation and characterisation of fungal...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/12559
Aims: Calcifying pseudoneoplasms of the neuroaxis (CPN) are rare, poorly understood lesions of the central nervous system that pose a diagnostic challenge because they mimic the more common calcified lesions of the neuroaxis. We highlight the relevant clinical presentation as wel...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/16543