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Optimization of Chromatographic Criterion to Recover Indian White Shrimp (Fenneropenaeus indicus) Alkaline Phosphatase from Hepatopancreas

Krishna Prasad Nooralabettu · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Optimization of Chromatographic Criterion to Recover Indian White Shrimp (Fenneropenaeus indicus) Alkaline Phosphatase from Hepatopancreas Commercially important alkaline phosphatase can be recovered from the hepatopancreatic tissue of Indian white shrimp with optimum yield, acti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/12289

Effect of Preceding Crops and Supplementary Irrigation on Yield and Yield Components of Two Varieties of Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Dilsher Shawkat Al-Mahmada & Ahmed Salih Khalaf · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2014

The experiment was carried out at the farm of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Duhok, Kurdistan Region, at Sumail county, for the growing season 2010-2011. A Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) in spilt-spilt plot arrangement, with  three replications wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2014/10889

Ghana in the Square Kilometre Array

Proven- Adzri Emmanuel, Nana Ama Browne Klutse, Dickson Adomako, Prosper Kofi Ashilevi & Eric Aggrey · Advances in Research · 2014

Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute, in collaboration with Square Kilometre Array (SKA) -South Africa, is currently converting a redundant 32-metre telecommunications antenna at Kutunse, Ghana into a radio telescope. The aim is to add this antenna to the Africa Very Long...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/12228

Effect of Alfalfa Inoculation with Associative Rhizobacteria Strains on Yield of Green Biomass and Soil Fertility in Central Yakutia

M. T. Yakovleva & A. L. Germogenova · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

The article gives long-term experimental data of studies on the effect of associative nitrogen-fixing microorganisms on alfalfa biomass yield, quality parameters, and soil fertility of permafrost soils of Central Yakutia.

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2014/11386

Shear Behaviour of Sand with Fines

S. Y. Thian & C. Y. Lee · Advances in Research · 2014

The aim in this paper is to present the comparison of results from the present study and published results for sand with fines (clay or silt) contents. The stress ratio and normalized peak deviator stress for sand-clay specimens are discussed, while the stress path and stress rat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2014/12109

Influence of Cultural Practice–Related Misconceptions on Achievement of Senior Secondary Biology Students in Zone C of Benue State, Nigeria

Ochima Mercy Ododo · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2014

This study investigated the influence of cultural practice-related misconceptions on achievement among Biology students of senior secondary schools in Zone C of Benue State in central Nigeria using the survey design. A multi-stage method was used to select the sample of 2,879 SS3...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJESBS/2014/11163

Atherosclerosis Vaccine Using Bacteria Salmonella typhimurium on Rat Models

S. Winarsih, R. B. N. Yudhinata, M. P. Zaka, T. S. Luthfia, F. Tamara & A. M. Indra · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: To prove the effect of S. typhimurium vaccine on inhibiting foam cell formation and arterial wall thickness, and also to decrease body weight and abdominal visceral fat. Study Design: This experimental research was conducted using rat models. Place and Duration of Study: Fa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4480

Spontaneous Pregnancy after Cystectomy and Urinary Diversion by Indiana Pouch Method for Congenital Bladder Exstrophy: A Case Report

Ali Irfan Güzel, Aytekin Tokmak, Aydan Sezer Kara & Ahmet Yalinkaya · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: To share our experience in the management of a patient of congenital bladder exstrophy, who conceived spontaneously following Indiana pouch surgery for urinary diversion. Presentation of Case: 21 year old primigravida, who had undergone urinary diversion surgery for congeni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/12585

Hepatitis C Virus Infection and Coronary Arteriosclerosis: The Growing Evidences

Hesham Ibrahim Elmakhzangy & Reem Hamdy A. Mohammed · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Arteriosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory vascular pathology that features a leading cause of coronary artery disease contributing to significant mortality and reduced quality of life. The recent identification of the possible role of infections in the initiation of a serious of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/12747

Assessment of the Knowledge and Utilization of the Partograph among Non-physician Obstetric Care Givers in the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria

Thomas U. Agan, Ubong Akpan, Ita B. Okokon, Afiong O. Oku, Udeme E. Asibong, Margaret M. Opiah, Ekere J. Essien & Emmanuel Monjok · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Background: Obstructed labour and ruptured uterus contribute a significant proportion to the alarming maternal mortality ratio in sub-Saharan Africa. Proper management of labour by using the partograph, a simple tool that is designed to detect early signs of abnormal progress, ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/10853

Mineral and Vitamin Concentrations of Heat Processed Plukenetia conophora Seed Kernel Consumed in Nigeria

Ernest A. Anyalogbu, Eugene N. Onyeike & Michael O. Monanu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Mineral and vitamin concentrations of heat processed Plukenetia conophora seed kernel consumed as snacks in Nigeria were investigated. The seeds which were obtained from Ojoto in Anambra State, Nigeria were washed in several changes of distilled water, divided into four lots - PC...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/9450

Two Sisters with Leukoencephalopathy, Hearing Loss and Retinopathy: A Familial Case of Susac's Syndrome?

Alberto Gajofatto, Francesca Gobbin, Silvio Piffer, Francesca Calabria, Stefano Forlivesi, Flavio Fenzi, Alessandro Barbieri, Claudio Lunardi, Salvatore Monaco & Maria Donata Benedetti · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2014

Aims: Susac’s syndrome is a rare clinical entity characterized by encephalopathy, sensorineural hearing loss and retinopathy caused by immune-mediated arteriole occlusion in the brain, retina and inner ear. No familial cases have been reported. We describe here the cases of two s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/12662

Mass Fatality Due to Methyl Alcohol Intoxication

Rohan Ruwanpura & Sumith Ambepitiya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Mass intoxication due to methanol is often heard from all parts of the world. Methanol is highly toxic substance that associated with over 25% fatality rate, irrespective of the treatment. The present article reviews clinical and pathological findings observed during clinical for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2014/11898