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View article: Synergistic effects of Neem and Moringa on fish (Labeo rohita) health: a challenge study with Saprolegnia parasitica
Synergistic effects of Neem and Moringa on fish (Labeo rohita) health: a challenge study with Saprolegnia parasitica Open
Aim: To investigate the synergistic effects of Neem (Azadirachta indica) and Moringa (Moringa oleifera) leaves supplementation on the growth, health, immune response, and resistance to Saprolegnia parasitica infection in Labeo rohita under…
View article: Microplastics: A One Health priority agenda
Microplastics: A One Health priority agenda Open
Interdisciplinary approaches are increasingly recognized as crucial for strengthening and integrating health systems. The implementation within One Health framework needs more guidelines for successful execution. Microplastics have become …
View article: Antibiogram Assay of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Milk Samples in and Around Kolkata
Antibiogram Assay of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from Milk Samples in and Around Kolkata Open
Listeria monocytogenes is well-known globally as one of the most significant foodborne bacterial pathogens.Listeriosis may trigger life-threatening illnesses such as severe sepsis and meningitis, sometimes resulting in lifelong harm and ev…
View article: The Link between Biodiversity Degradation and Zoonotic Diseases
The Link between Biodiversity Degradation and Zoonotic Diseases Open
According to the World Health Organization (1959) -Zoonoses are diseases and infections which are naturally transmitted between vertebrate animals and man‖.Today, about 60% of all infectious diseases are zoonoses and more than 75% newly em…
View article: First Report of ESBL/ Beta-lactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Indian Fruit Bat: the Primitive and Sustainable Species of Ecosystem as a Reservoir of Antimicrobial Resistance
First Report of ESBL/ Beta-lactamase Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Indian Fruit Bat: the Primitive and Sustainable Species of Ecosystem as a Reservoir of Antimicrobial Resistance Open
The bats usually do not come into contact with antimicrobials but they may harbour antimicrobial resistant bacteria through the attainment of bacteria or genetic determinants from human, agricultural and aquatic sources.West Bengal state h…
View article: Epidemiological investigation, characterization and antifungal susceptibility profile of Microsporum canis isolated from pet animals
Epidemiological investigation, characterization and antifungal susceptibility profile of Microsporum canis isolated from pet animals Open
Dermatophytoses is a very old and neglected ailment in man as well as animals. The development of antifungal resistance is another emerging issue. Among the different etiologies, Microsporum canis plays a crucial role. The present study wa…
View article: Exploration of in vitro synergistic antifungal potential of Ficus racemosa and Cassia fistula L. against multi-drug resistant Microsporum canis
Exploration of in vitro synergistic antifungal potential of Ficus racemosa and Cassia fistula L. against multi-drug resistant Microsporum canis Open
Microsporum canis is a worldwide-diffused pathogenic dermatophyte that can cause outbreaks in both human and animal populations. Considerable upsurge in the incidence of multidrug-resistant M. canis has created the urgency to identify and …
View article: Antifungal susceptibility and hemolytic activity of Candida albicans isolated from urine of dog and cat sharing common household
Antifungal susceptibility and hemolytic activity of Candida albicans isolated from urine of dog and cat sharing common household Open
Candida albicans is an emerging multi-drug resistant fungal pathogen which causes urogenital infections in animals and humans. There is very limited data about the antifungal resistance and virulence activity of hemolysin from companion an…
View article: Antifungal resistance in cnlac1 possessing Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from domestic and feral pigeons in West Bengal, India
Antifungal resistance in cnlac1 possessing Cryptococcus neoformans isolated from domestic and feral pigeons in West Bengal, India Open
Cryptococcus neoformans acts as a major etiology of human infections in immunocompromised, cancer and transplant patients. The present study was conducted to detect the occurrence and antifungal resistance of C. neoformans in domestic and …
View article: Detection of nitrite in processed and ready to eat meat products in and around Kolkata
Detection of nitrite in processed and ready to eat meat products in and around Kolkata Open
In processed meat items, nitrites are common ingredients used as preservatives as well as to increase the aesthetic value of the food items.However, its regular and excessive intake may impair oxygen transportation, cause cancer, type I di…
View article: In-Vitro and In-Vivo Pathogenicity Study of Cryptococcus Species
In-Vitro and In-Vivo Pathogenicity Study of Cryptococcus Species Open
Cryptococcus neoformans encapsulated yeast causes localized or disseminated infections, which may be acute, sub-acute or chronic in nature, in immunocompromized and apparently immunocompetent patients. Unfortunately, knowledge concerning t…
View article: Studies on some comminuted meat products prepared from spent chicken during storage at refrigeration and frozen temperatures under aerobic packaging conditions
Studies on some comminuted meat products prepared from spent chicken during storage at refrigeration and frozen temperatures under aerobic packaging conditions Open
A study on the development of some chicken products (chicken kofta, frankfurters and chicken sandwiches) from spent chicken meat, their storage stability and public health importance has been undertaken. The study envisaged two different p…
View article: Studies on the Prevalence of Salmonella spp. in meat shop premises intended to sale meat for human consumption in North Kolkata, India
Studies on the Prevalence of Salmonella spp. in meat shop premises intended to sale meat for human consumption in North Kolkata, India Open
Salmonella is one of the most pathogenic genera implicated in food-borne bacterial outbreaks and diseases. There are numerous transmission routes for Salmonellosis, but the majority of the human infections are derived from consumption of c…
View article: Incidence of Aeromonas spp. infection in fish and chicken meat and its related public health hazards: A review
Incidence of Aeromonas spp. infection in fish and chicken meat and its related public health hazards: A review Open
Aeromonas is recognized to cause a variety of diseases in man. In humans, they are associated with intestinal and extra-intestinal infections. With the growing importance of Aeromonas as an emerging pathogen, it is important to combat this…
View article: Detection of dermatophytes in healthy companion dogs and cats in eastern India.
Detection of dermatophytes in healthy companion dogs and cats in eastern India. Open
In recent times increasing occurrence of dermatophytosis, especially among the school children in eastern India was evidenced along with increased tendency of keeping companion animals such as dogs and cats. This study was undertaken to de…
View article: Detection and characterization of zoonotic dermatophytes from dogs and cats in and around Kolkata
Detection and characterization of zoonotic dermatophytes from dogs and cats in and around Kolkata Open
M. canis was the most commonly pathogen among all causing dermatophytosis in animals and also in the pet owners. M. gypseum and T. mentagrophytes were other pathogens associated with these infections. These infections were more prevalent i…