The physicochemical properties of drugs, their dosage forms and routes of administration affect the rate and extent of drug absorption. Oral administration of drugs presents with variable absorption profiles due to multifarious factors. The first fixed-dose artemisinin-based comb...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15333
Background/Aim: Ascariasis is endemic in the tropics especially amongst those living in poor sanitary conditions. Although most commonly it infests the small intestine, it can sometimes migrate to the biliary tract. We herein aimed to study the clinical manifestations, complicati...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/14665
Aims: To assess the perceptions and views of the community to the possible causes and the factors responsible for the high prevalence of primary pyomyositis in the region. Study Design: A cross-sectional study design Place and Duration of Study: Gulu Regional Referral Hospital an...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/14725
Background: Diabetes mellitus is the commonest endocrine disease in Nigeria. Nephropathy is one of the complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus that could lead to end stage renal disease. Persistent microalbuminuria is a predictor of high risk of developing diabetic nephropathy....
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/14282
Aims: This study was aimed to investigate the prevalence of ESBL-producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in clinical samples from University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH), Uyo-Nigeria, and determine their antimicrobial susceptibility profile. Study Design: This stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/15384
Water samples were collected from twelve locations along the Ethiope River, Delta State, Nigeria to determine the petroleum degrading potentials of bacterial isolates and their x-ray mutants using standard methods. Bacteria isolated were Bacillus sp, Klesiella sp, Escherichia sp,...
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Research Article10.9734/BMRJ/2015/8111
One of the reasons Egypt do not achieve very high maize crop yield is that cultivars used commercially are bred and grown under low plant density (ca 20,000 plants/ fed; one fed= 4200 m2). Therefore, the objective of the present study was to identify maize genotypes of tolerance...
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Research Article10.9734/JABB/2015/15118
Nahla Ahmad Bahgat Abdulateef, Manar Mohammad Ismail, Soha Aly Elmorsy, Aziza F. ALswayyed, Essam Hamed Abdou & Omima Elemam·International Blood Research & Reviews·2015
Aim of the Study: To investigate the poor prognostic factors incriminated in AML with t (8; 21), particularly additional cytogenetic findings, clinicopathological presentation and their impact on survival rate in Egyptian and Saudi patients. Study Design: Patients were collected...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2015/15529
Restoration of mangrove forests has to be a continuous process. It is important to reverse the loss of mangrove ecosystem worldwide by using various approaches as this ecosystem provides important ecosystem services such as habitat for organisms, recycling of nutrients, controlli...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/8922
Aims: To test for the presence of bias on use of a common psychometric instrument, the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ), in studies of children with same-sex parents using a recruited convenience sample. Study Design: Non-parametric quasi-experimental two-group comp...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15298
This study aimed to investigate the impact of the Lagos Eko Secondary Education Project (LESEP) on the average academic performance of students in the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in Agege Local Government Area (LGA) of Lagos State, Nigeria. Convinci...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15416
The Gaza Strip is a limited area with high population density. Four wastewater treatment plants operate in the area which are overloaded and mismanaged. There are plans to construct three more wastewater treatment plants with overall capacity of 304,000 m3/day which will make use...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/14940
Review of Noise Suppression in Package Generators is reported. Shortfall in power generation, distribution and availability to the populace in developing economies has compelled the populace to embrace the usage of package generators in their domestic and commercial activities. T...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/12391
In formation evaluation, the knowledge of porosity, permeability and fluids saturation are very important in the determination of the hydrocarbon in place. These petro physical properties are necessary to understand the nature of the reservoir and help for proper field developmen...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/15096
Introduction: This study explores the types of Healthcare Establishments (HCEs) and their amount and kind of medical waste generation and the types in 27 HCE in Rangpur City Corporation (RCC) area include hospitals, clinics, and diagnostic canters. Private HCE’s providing surgica...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2015/11052