This study was conducted to determine the performance of okra, (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench) under various applications of pesticides and fertilizer in Oxic Paleustalf. A field experiment was carried out to examine the effect of the combination of varying levels of neem (10...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2013/2401
To study the effect of nitrogen rate and plant density at different levels on yield, yield components and quality traits of safflower (cv. Giza 1) an experiment was conducted as split plot design in randomized complete block design arrangement with three replications, during the...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2013/2886
Objective: The study was conducted to estimate the pattern of field environment genetic variation for twenty genotypes of Madhuca indica Gmel distributed over different sites/locations of district Allahabad and adjoining areas of Uttar Pradesh, India. Study Design: Study under Ra...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2013/2823
Objective: To review the progress towards the goal of elimination of visceral leishmaniasis (Kala azar) from the Indian sub-continent by 2015. Method: Both electronic and print databases were searched for studies related to Kala azar. Finding: The burden of Kala azar is grossly u...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2013/2732
Sumon Kumar Das, Shahnawaz Ahmed, Farzana Ferdous, Fahmida Dil Farzana, Guddu Kaur, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Kaisar Ali Talukder, Mustafizur Rahman, Shamsun Nahar, Yasmin Ara Begum, Firdausi Qadri, Tahmeed Ahmed & Abu Syed Golam Faruque·International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health·2013
Aim: There is lack of information on the severity of diarrheal disease with etiology. Thus the study aimed to compare the etiology of under-five children with moderate-to-severe disease (MSD) and mild disease (MD). Study Design: Diarrheal disease surveillance. Place and Duration...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2013/2662
Aims: This research is aimed to determine the occurrence of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS), Candida albicans, Trichomonas vaginalis, Bacteria vaginosis and HIV concomitant infections among women of reproductive age in schistosomiasis endemic communities in the Volta Basin o...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2013/1010
Propafenone is a class 1C antiarrhythmic with sodium channel and beta blocking properties. At toxic doses it causes wide range of arrhythmias including cardiac conduction abnormalities, AV block and prolongation of QRS complexes that may be fatal. In this paper we report a young...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2548
Aims: The homeoprotein TGIFLX (transforming growth factor-β-induced factor 2-like, X-linked), which is essential in male reproduction and development and likely oncogenic when aberrantly expressed in prostate. We have previously shown an aberrant expression of TGIFLX in the major...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2904
Aims: To assess the contribution of electron microscopy in the process of muscle biopsies evaluation for dermatomyositis. Study Design: Retrospective review of muscle biopsy cases. Place and Duration of Study: Pathology Department of King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud Uni...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2863
Aim: Detection of keratometric differences induced by daily wear of second generation silicone hydrogel (SiH) contact lens (CL) with hydraclear. Study Design: Prospective cross-sectional study. Methodology: The researchers investigated the difference between the keratometric valu...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/1788
Sameera F Qureshi, Altaf Ali, Amol P Jadhav, Ananthapur Venkateshwari, M P Jayakrishnan, Calambur Narasimhan, Jayaprakash Shenthar, Kumarasamy Thangaraj & Pratibha Nallari·Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research·2013
Long QT Syndrome (LQTS), a disorder of the cardiac repolarization process with prolongation of the QT interval (QTc ≥0.46 seconds), is an ion-channelopathy. Mutations in either KCNQ1 or KCNE1 genes are susceptible to LQTS. Hence, screening of KCNQ1 and KCNE1 genes is taken up to...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2993
Background and Objectives: There is paucity of reliable information on knowledge about hypertension and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in rural southwestern Nigeria. This study assessed the level of awareness, basic knowledge and management of hypertension and CV risk...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2685
Aims: We studied the variability in telomere length in cord blood collected from newborns of different birth weights and gestational ages. Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Place and Duration of Study: Samples were collected from KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital between M...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2676
Trichoepithelioma multiplex is a rare, benign cutaneous genodermatosis of disputed histogenesis, consisting of tumors of trichogenic origin. Aim: To explore the relationship between the anatomical location and the histopathological features of the trichoepitheliomas in a patient...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2930
In this paper, an extended spectral conjugate gradient method is proposed for solving unconstrained optimization problems, where the search direction is a linear combination of the gradient vector at current iteration and the search direction at the previous iteration. Instead of...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMCS/2013/2342