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View article: Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>in sheep and goats of mid-western Nepal with potential risk of human infections
Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of<i>Toxoplasma gondii</i>in sheep and goats of mid-western Nepal with potential risk of human infections Open
Introduction Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan that causes zoonotic disease in warm-blooded animals including humans worldwide. We aimed to evaluate the seroprevalence of T. gondii infection and associated risk factors in sheep and goats an…
View article: Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: The New Opportunity to Discover
Artificial Intelligence in Dentistry: The New Opportunity to Discover Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the field of dentistry by enabling advanced diagnostic, treatment planning, and procedural precision. From automated radiographic analysis to robotic-assisted surgeries, AI technologies enhan…
View article: Parturition of a rear-fanged rainbow water snake (Enhydrisenhydris) involved in snakebite and effects of its envenoming in Nepal
Parturition of a rear-fanged rainbow water snake (Enhydrisenhydris) involved in snakebite and effects of its envenoming in Nepal Open
Based on a specimen preserved in the snakebite treatment center in eastern Nepal, this study aims to analyse brief life history (i.e., litter size, parturition date, habitat preference) of Enhydris enhydris, effects of its envenoming, and …
View article: Isolation and Identification of a Coumarin Glycoside from leaves of Skimmia laureola.
Isolation and Identification of a Coumarin Glycoside from leaves of Skimmia laureola. Open
The leaves of S. laureola were collected from Nachiketa Tal at an altitude of 2450-2500m, District Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India. The air-dried and powdered leaves of S. laureola were exhaustively defatted with light petroleum ether (60-8…
View article: P10.35.A CDK12/CDK13 INHIBITION DISRUPTS A TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROGRAM CRITICAL FOR GLIOBLASTOMA SURVIVAL
P10.35.A CDK12/CDK13 INHIBITION DISRUPTS A TRANSCRIPTIONAL PROGRAM CRITICAL FOR GLIOBLASTOMA SURVIVAL Open
BACKGROUND Glioblastoma is the most prevalent and aggressive malignant tumor of the central nervous system. Aberrant transcriptional programs are key to development and maintenance of cancer cells, and these can be exploited to target a sp…
View article: Analysis of News Media-Reported Snakebite Envenoming in Nepal during 2010–2022
Analysis of News Media-Reported Snakebite Envenoming in Nepal during 2010–2022 Open
Background Snakebite envenoming is a well-known medical emergency in the Terai of Nepal in particular. However, there is an epidemiological knowledge gap. The news media data available online provide substantial information on envenomings.…
View article: News Media Coverage of Snakebite Incidence in Nepal during 2010–2022
News Media Coverage of Snakebite Incidence in Nepal during 2010–2022 Open
Background: Despite snakebite being a medical emergency, it is still a neglected health issue in Nepal. Further, there exists gap of knowledge on snakebite epidemiology. Therefore, an analysis of incidence of snakebites reported in news is…
View article: Fatal toxicity due to locally produced unlabeled alcohol consumption: An illustrative case series from Nepal
Fatal toxicity due to locally produced unlabeled alcohol consumption: An illustrative case series from Nepal Open
Locally prepared liquor, which is not standardized or regulated, though cheap can contain various toxic ingredients and even may be fatal. We report a case series of four adult males who died within 18.5 h due to the effect of local liquor…
View article: Phytochemical analysis of chloroform extract of leaves of Skimmia laureola
Phytochemical analysis of chloroform extract of leaves of Skimmia laureola Open
The air-dried and powdered leaves (3 kg) of Skimmia laureola were exhaustively defatted with light petroleum ether (60-800). The petroleum free mass extracted with 90% ethanol. The ethanol extract was concentrated under reduced pressure an…
View article: Documentation of a proven Mountain Pitviper (<i>Ovophis monticola</i>) envenomation in Kathmandu, Nepal, with its distribution ranges: implications for prevention and control of pitviper bites in Asia.
Documentation of a proven Mountain Pitviper (<i>Ovophis monticola</i>) envenomation in Kathmandu, Nepal, with its distribution ranges: implications for prevention and control of pitviper bites in Asia. Open
We document inadequately diagnosed coagulopathy (potential to be life threatening) due to Ovophis monticola bite. Although its bites are common in the hills of Nepal, associated envenomations have not been documented elaborately. Herein, w…
View article: Knowledge of health workers on snakes and snakebite management and treatment seeking behavior of snakebite victims in Bhutan
Knowledge of health workers on snakes and snakebite management and treatment seeking behavior of snakebite victims in Bhutan Open
Background Published information on snakebite is rare in Bhutan although remarkably higher number of snakebites and associated deaths are reported from other South Asian countries. Aims and methodology Structured questionnaire was used to …
View article: Snapshot View of Intestinal Parasites in Wild Birds of Chitwan District, the Southcentral Lowlands of Nepal
Snapshot View of Intestinal Parasites in Wild Birds of Chitwan District, the Southcentral Lowlands of Nepal Open
Background and Objectives: Intestinal parasites of wild birds often cause fatal diseases such as schistosomiasis, dermatitis, cyclosporiasis, diarrhea, etc. in humans and domestic animals in developed and underdeveloped countries.Therefore…
View article: Use of Molecular Diagnostic Tools for the Identification of Species Responsible for Snakebite in Nepal: A Pilot Study
Use of Molecular Diagnostic Tools for the Identification of Species Responsible for Snakebite in Nepal: A Pilot Study Open
Snakebite is an important medical emergency in rural Nepal. Correct identification of the biting species is crucial for clinicians to choose appropriate treatment and anticipate complications. This is particularly important for neurotoxic …
View article: A season of snakebite envenomation: presentation patterns, timing of care, anti-venom use, and case fatality rates from a hospital of southcentral Nepal.
A season of snakebite envenomation: presentation patterns, timing of care, anti-venom use, and case fatality rates from a hospital of southcentral Nepal. Open
Snakebite envenomation affects thousands of people annually in Nepal. Published hospital-based studies of snakebite treatment in Nepal are scarce. Here we present the results of the first prospective, cross-sectional study of hospitalized …
View article: Erratum to "Diversity of snakes in Sarlahi District, Nepal (Vol. 11, No. 2, Page: 201-207, 2013)”
Erratum to "Diversity of snakes in Sarlahi District, Nepal (Vol. 11, No. 2, Page: 201-207, 2013)” Open
The publisher doubts that Russel´s Viper (Daboia russelii) to occur in Sarlahi, the central lowlands of Nepal because the last photo voucher in page 205 was not supportive to claim D. russelii. Rather, the specimen is Ovophis monticola.DOI…