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Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is characterized by episodes of bone pain creating a major role for analgesic therapy in the emergency management of this condition. Opioids, …

Starch degrading bacteria are important for different industries such as food, fermentation, textile, and paper. The aim of this study is to isolate and characterize bacteria able …

Zeolites are solids with infinitely extending three-dimensional frameworks of alumina and silica tetrahedra. They first appeared in an academic journal published by Axel Fredick Cr…

Introduction: Therapeutic and prophylactic anticoagulation is under-prescribed in Nigeria, Dismal practice patterns of anticoagulation, lack of hospital-based anticoagulation polic…

The water-use efficiency (WUE) refers to the ratio of water used in plant metabolism to water lost by the plant through transpiration. Two types of water-use efficiency are referre…

Background: Mental health disorders are common presentations among persons who have faced crisis and other life threatening conditions. Several researchers in the past have tried t…

Background: The current most effective preventive as well as therapeutic modality for stroke in sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the use of exchange blood transfusion (EBT) in a chroni…

<p>Purpose: Several studies have described the role of bone scintigraphy in the management of plantar fasciitis. This study was conducted to compare the relative efficacy of …

Introduction: It has been extensively reported that drug-overdose is the leading cause of liver injury in the world today. Diets rich in natural antioxidants have been observed to …

It is generally believed that functional disturbances of body systems could possibly influence the body blood pressures and thus, could as well alter some hematological parameters …

AbstractIntroduction: Caryophyllids are unique among Eucestoda in having a monopleuroid body plan i.e., they have neither internal proglottidization nor external segmentation and h…

This study assesses the heavy metal concentration of Otamiri River in Imo State, Nigeria. Standard sampling and analytical methods were employed during the study. The result shows …

Hydrocarbon fluid phase behaviours have numerous implications in natural gas and petroleum engineering and are often predictable from equations of state (EOSs). Equations of state …

Objectives: Plant endophytic fungi are novel reservoir of bioactive compounds. The aim of this study was to explore endophytic fungi from Garcinia kola and Cola nitida for antioxi…

Background: Management of nonunion of humeral shaft fractures are difficult. This study was conducted to evaluate outcomes and complications of these cases treated with locking com…

Cervical lymph node proliferation have been associated with many tropical diseases that may not warrant lymphadenectomy or unguided needle aspiration nowadays. Most palpable cervi…

In recent years, there has been increased concern about antibiotic resistant strains of Staphylococcus aureus and multiple antibiotic resistant strains have started to emerge. Deve…

In crime investigations, Forensic experts may be left with only foot prints or shoe print or even shoes left at the scene to carry out their investigations. In the present study, …

We investigated the binding affinities of antiviral of ethno medicinal origin to five Ebola viral proteins by in silico molecular docking simulations. One hundred and seventy three…

Under nutrition is a direct causal factor of more than half of child mortality globally, reduces human productivity and cripples national economy by an estimated 10%. It is theref…

Cordyceps militaris is the representative species of Ascomycete genus Cordyceps and can be found throughout most of the Northern Hemisphere as a pathogen of lepidopteran insect pup…

Pseudorabies virus (PRV) and porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) are economically important swine viruses that causepseudorabies (PR) and porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD)…

Aquaculture environments can become reservoirs of antibiotic-resistant strains of faecal bacteria including enterococci   which are capable of contributing to the spread of anti…

In regards with fast growing meat consumption in modernizing countries in the 20th Century, recommendations for a public healthier eating were formulated. It is assumed that an inc…

This year is an important time for Zika infection and therapeutic studies. Zika therapy is an emerging medical challenge since the noticing of Zika as a transmission vehicle. Curre…

Study Aims: To compare the correlation of two screening protocols using otoacoustic emissions (OAE) is screening and auditory brainstem response (ABR) in infants requires intensive…

Objective: The optimal surgical treatment for pediatric cholesteatoma is controversial. Management decisions including intact canal wall versus open cavity techniques continue to b…