Hailu Weldekiros Hailu, Viktor Abdallah, Ari Susilowati, Saleh Muhammed Raqib & Ali Ramadan Ali ALatawi·Biotechnology Journal International·2014
Biochemical Characterization, 16S rRNA Sequence Analysis and Multiple Sequence Alignment of Bacteria Isolated from Fermented and Unfermented Coconut Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) is a tropical and subtropical plant which has great versatility due to many benefits of its different p...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/14523
Aims: This study examines the foundations of modern scientometrics as laid down by Derek De Solla Price who is reputed to be the founding father of scientometrics. Methodology: A brief overview of the study of network structures was made. This was used to identify the onset of er...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/14630
Over the years, despite the fact that women constitute two-third of the teaching corps in Cameroon, there has existed gender bias in the appointment of secondary school principals. Today, there is awareness amongst politicians, women scholars and pressure groups alike, that the t...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2015/13018
Aım: Cardiovascular diseases are the most important causes of mortality and morbidity in chronic renal disease. The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between glomerular filtration rate, serum levels of calcium, phosphorus, magnesium parathormone, vitamin D, l...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2016/28231
Based on the statistical thermodynamics and quantum mechanics, a simple mechanism for superconductivity has been proposed. With the method described in this paper, the transition temperatures can be easily determined, as a result, the efficiency in searching new superconductivity...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/13530
Aim: Investigate the possible mechanism (s) of the poor bioavailability of a lipophilic compound in rats using the physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling approach. Methodology: A rat PBPK model was constructed using data from intravenous administration, and verifie...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/13527
The animal skins and hides (wet salted/fresh goat skins, sheep skins and cow hides) were tanned using a rotating drum after it was aged for four days by enclosing it in an air tight environment using polyethylene bags. The properties of goat skins, sheep skins and cow hides studi...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/12938
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate Anopheles gambiae larval tolerance, density- as a function of survivorship- and the response of their detoxification enzymes to levels of various physico-chemical environmental factors present in their breeding sites. Study Design: Mos...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/13268
This study investigated the coag-flocculation performance of alum, pulverized snail shell coagulant (PSSC), and their blends under varying pH and coagulant dosage in removing turbidity from quarry effluent (QE) at room temperature. A laboratory bench-scale jar test was employed f...
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Research Article10.9734/BJAST/2015/13631
Aims: Hepatoid carcinoma is a rare tumor that mimics the morphologic and immunohistochemical features of hepatocellular carcinoma. An exceptional occurrence in adrenal gland has been recorded in the literature. The aim of this work is to study the morphologic immunohistochemical...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/11095
Aim: C shaped canal, a common root canal variation in mandibular molars mandates thorough identification and management, when present. Of the several known configurations of C-shaped canals, one often seen is the root canal form having an elongated ribbon shaped arc that continue...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14460
Aims: The present study was undertaken to evaluate the diagnostic value of protein:creatinine ratio in spot voided urine sample for detection of proteinuria as compared to those of 24 hour urine sample in patients with preeclampsia, and also to determine the optimal cut-off valu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14437
Aim: Adequate occlusal contacts are believed to be necessary for dentition function. This study aims to evaluate the impact of prosthodontic treatment on intercuspal occlusal contacts in relation to contact number and contact area. Methodology: The pre-treatment and post-treatmen...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14336
S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, E. D. Mwega, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura·Advances in Research·2014
Aim: To determine molecular and evolutionary characteristics of a newly isolated Tanzanian isolate of pigeonpox virus (PGPV). Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; between No...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/13382
Aims: Receive Roperating Characteristic (ROC) curveanda fundamental concept of information theory is directly applicable to evaluation of diagnostic test performance. In this study,the performance of the two diagnosis tests on the field of rheumatic disorder is analyzed byusing r...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2015/13219