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View article: Revolutionizing Education Scientometric: The Convergence of AI, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality for Immersive Learning
Revolutionizing Education Scientometric: The Convergence of AI, Augmented Reality, and Virtual Reality for Immersive Learning Open
Exploring the transformative impact of converging Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR), and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies on immersive learning environments. Using PRISMA methodology and comprehensive bibliometric analy…
View article: Policies and programmes to improve preconception nutrition in South Asia
Policies and programmes to improve preconception nutrition in South Asia Open
The health and health behaviours of women before conception significantly influence maternal and child health outcomes. Despite growing evidence supporting preconception nutrition care, data on the implementation of related policies and pr…
View article: Acinetobacter baumannii Complex Infections: New Treatment Options in the Antibiotic Pipeline
Acinetobacter baumannii Complex Infections: New Treatment Options in the Antibiotic Pipeline Open
Acinetobacter baumannii complex (ABC) can result in a panoply of severe syndromes, including pneumonia and septic shock. Options available for treating infections caused by ABC and, more importantly, by carbapenem-resistant ABC (CRAB) are …
View article: Prophylactic efficacy and safety evaluation of locally isolated strain Levilactobacillus brevis (MF179529), commercial probiotics and yeast: A comparison
Prophylactic efficacy and safety evaluation of locally isolated strain Levilactobacillus brevis (MF179529), commercial probiotics and yeast: A comparison Open
Aims:To anticipate the ban on antibiotic growth promoters in poultry researchers are trying to find safe alternatives from natural resources. The probiotics of Lactobacillus genus are among the promising candidates. The efficacy of probiot…
View article: Animal Blood supplemented diet can improve growth performance, body composition and blood profile of Genetically Improved Farm Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Animal Blood supplemented diet can improve growth performance, body composition and blood profile of Genetically Improved Farm Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Open
Background: Artificial feeding is an effective way to enhance fish production, development and carrying capacity of the culture system to feed the increasing human population. This study was designed to determine and compare the effects of…
View article: Green Synthesized FM-AgNPs Lead to Alterations in Hematology, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Microanatomy of Liver and Spleen in Rats
Green Synthesized FM-AgNPs Lead to Alterations in Hematology, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Microanatomy of Liver and Spleen in Rats Open
Widespread use of green synthesized silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in pharmaceutical and cosmetics demand for its toxicological assessment. The current study describes the influence of exposure to kumquat, Fortunella margarita (FM) synthesiz…
View article: Antibacterial and Larvicidal Activity of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Actinomycetes from Soil Samples
Antibacterial and Larvicidal Activity of Ethyl Acetate Extract of Actinomycetes from Soil Samples Open
Antibacterial activity, Ethyl acetate extract, Larvicidal activity, Minimum inhibitory concentration
View article: Lead biosorption efficiency of Levilactobacillus brevis MZ384011 and Levilactobacillus brevis MW362779: A response surface based approach
Lead biosorption efficiency of Levilactobacillus brevis MZ384011 and Levilactobacillus brevis MW362779: A response surface based approach Open
View article: In vivo studies could not confirm in vitro prophylactic synergism between Moringa essential oil and Lactobacillus reuteri (MT180537)
In vivo studies could not confirm in vitro prophylactic synergism between Moringa essential oil and Lactobacillus reuteri (MT180537) Open
Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a recently defined vaginal recurring infection, which is treated with antibiotics. However, excessive and prolonged use of antibiotics disrupts healthy vaginal microflora and leads to the emergence of antibiotic r…
View article: Biogenic Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Properties of Silver Nanoparticles against Human Pathogens
Biogenic Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Properties of Silver Nanoparticles against Human Pathogens Open
Biogenic synthesis of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) is more eco-friendly and cost-effective approach as compared to the conventional chemical synthesis. Biologically synthesized AgNPs have been proved as therapeutically effective and valuab…
View article: Antioxidant Activity of Six Selected Medicinal Plants, Pakistan
Antioxidant Activity of Six Selected Medicinal Plants, Pakistan Open
important from medical point of view (Ahmed et al., 2014).In past, different studies have published significantly important information about medicinal plants existing in Pakistan (Liaqat, 2017;Liaqat et al., 2016;2017;Rashid et al., 2019)…
View article: Comparison and Association between Different Types of Vaginitis and Risk Factors among Reproductive Aged Women in Lahore, Pakistan: a Cross-Sectional Study
Comparison and Association between Different Types of Vaginitis and Risk Factors among Reproductive Aged Women in Lahore, Pakistan: a Cross-Sectional Study Open
HIGHLIGHTS Aerobic vaginitis (AV) is a least explored disease in Pakistan. AV is the predominant cause of vaginitis followed by bacterial vaginosis (BV), vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) and trichomonas vaginitis (TV). AV co-occurs significa…
View article: Evaluation of Lactobacillus brevis MG000874 in Behavioral and In Vitro Antioxidant Enzyme Activity of Murine Brain
Evaluation of Lactobacillus brevis MG000874 in Behavioral and In Vitro Antioxidant Enzyme Activity of Murine Brain Open
Aging and oxidative stress are important biological processes with extensive medical and social significance. The D-Galactose (D-Gal) has been used in animals for inducing oxidative stress and brain aging. The present study was conducted t…
View article: Antibacterial and bacteriostatic potential of coelomic fluid and body paste of Pheretima posthuma (Vaillant, 1868) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) against ampicillin resistant clinical bacterial isolates
Antibacterial and bacteriostatic potential of coelomic fluid and body paste of Pheretima posthuma (Vaillant, 1868) (Clitellata, Megascolecidae) against ampicillin resistant clinical bacterial isolates Open
Pheretima posthuma (Vaillant, 1868), a native earthworm of Pakistan and Southeast Asia, has wide utilization in vermicomposting and bioremediation process. In this study, P. posthuma coelomic fluid (PCF) and body paste (PBP) was evaluated …
View article: Gut dysbiosis, inflammation and type 2 diabetes in mice using synthetic gut microbiota from diabetic humans
Gut dysbiosis, inflammation and type 2 diabetes in mice using synthetic gut microbiota from diabetic humans Open
The study was aimed to assess impact of high fat diet (HFD) and synthetic human gut microbiota (GM) combined with HFD and chow diet (CD) in inducing type-2 diabetes (T2D) using mice model. To our knowledge, this is the first study using se…
View article: Antimicrobial and toxicological evaluation of Origanum vulgare: an in vivo study
Antimicrobial and toxicological evaluation of Origanum vulgare: an in vivo study Open
Origanum vulgare has been of great interest in academia and pharma industry due to its antioxidant, antifungal and antitumor properties. The present study aimed to find the anti-MRSA potential and in vivo toxicity assessments of O. vulgare…
View article: Multienzyme and Antibacterial Potential of Bacteria Isolated from gut of Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana Indica), Lahore Using Culture Dependent Method
Multienzyme and Antibacterial Potential of Bacteria Isolated from gut of Asian Honey Bee (Apis cerana Indica), Lahore Using Culture Dependent Method Open
The bacteria residing in the gut of honey bees (HB) has demonstrated a significant role in protecting bees against various pathogens, production of honey and wax. However, no information exists about the antibacterial potential of bacteria…
View article: CCDC 2023600: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination
CCDC 2023600: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination Open
An entry from the Cambridge Structural Database, the world’s repository for small molecule crystal structures. The entry contains experimental data from a crystal diffraction study. The deposited dataset for this entry is freely available …
View article: Lactobacillus reuteri can reduce Gardnerella induced bacterial vaginosis in mice and modulate immune markers
Lactobacillus reuteri can reduce Gardnerella induced bacterial vaginosis in mice and modulate immune markers Open
Background Healthy vaginal microbiome is dominated by Lactobacilli, which constitute a strong line of defense against vaginal diseases like Bacterial vaginosis (BV). Bacterial Vaginosis is a polymicrobial disease characterized by gradual r…
View article: Role of Salicylidene Acylhydrazide and Proteases in Biofilm Inhibition of Desulfovibrio spp.
Role of Salicylidene Acylhydrazide and Proteases in Biofilm Inhibition of Desulfovibrio spp. Open
View article: Antilisterial efficacy of Lactobacillus brevis MF179529 from cow: an in vivo evidence
Antilisterial efficacy of Lactobacillus brevis MF179529 from cow: an in vivo evidence Open
View article: Assessment of the risk for human health of Enterovirus and Hepatitis A virus in clinical and water sources from three metropolitan cities of Pakistan
Assessment of the risk for human health of Enterovirus and Hepatitis A virus in clinical and water sources from three metropolitan cities of Pakistan Open
The parallel surveillance of EntV and HAV in the river water polluted with sewage, and clinical samples is quite helpful for controlling and reducing the disease burden of the waterborne illnesses.
View article: Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus I/II in karachi
Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus I/II in karachi Open
Background: Herpes, which is perceived as a cause of physical, mental and social trauma, specially among the young adults, is one of the neglected families of viruses and diseases which causes distress and suffering among its victims owing…
View article: Corelation of antiviral drug therapy and hepatitis C virus genotypic distribution
Corelation of antiviral drug therapy and hepatitis C virus genotypic distribution Open
Background: Hepatitis C Virus is potential virus for liver infection known to cause cirrhosis which may end up in liver failure and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). According to WHO about five billion have been evaluated to have died from H…
View article: HBX plays a potential role in developing hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic HBV carriers, a series of evidences suggesting plausible oncogenic factor
HBX plays a potential role in developing hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic HBV carriers, a series of evidences suggesting plausible oncogenic factor Open
Background: Chronic Hepatitis caused by HBV is one of the principal causative agent for incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma around the world. In this respect, HBV viral protein HBX is possibly the most probable target that reinforces the…
View article: Resistant starch evaluation and in vitro fermentation of lemantak (native sago starch), for prebiotic assessment
Resistant starch evaluation and in vitro fermentation of lemantak (native sago starch), for prebiotic assessment Open
Resistant starch is the non-digestible portion of starch that reaches the colon and act as a prebiotic to stimulate the activity and growth of beneficial gut microbiota. In the present study, resistant starch content of native (lemantak), …
View article: Toxicological Evaluation of Essential Oils from Some Plants of Rutaceae Family
Toxicological Evaluation of Essential Oils from Some Plants of Rutaceae Family Open
Essential oils are produced as secondary metabolites by aromatic plants, predominantly belonging to families Apiaceae, Lamiaceae, Myrtaceae, and Rutaceae. The family Rutaceae has great economic importance for its numerous edible fruits and…
View article: Antilisterial Effect of<i>Rosa damascena</i>and<i>Nymphaea alba</i>in<i>Mus musculus</i>
Antilisterial Effect of<i>Rosa damascena</i>and<i>Nymphaea alba</i>in<i>Mus musculus</i> Open
The present study was proposed to investigate the toxicological and prophylactic potential of ethanolic extracts of Rosa damascena and Nymphaea alba and their mixture in albino mice. For toxicity study, three different doses of plant extra…
View article: In vivo screening and evaluation of four herbs against MRSA infections
In vivo screening and evaluation of four herbs against MRSA infections Open
This is first report confirming in vivo anti-MRSA potential of C. latifolia and T. vulgaris and highlight the need to explore bioactive constituents of these plants. Moreover, previously reported in vitro antibacterial efficiency of A. off…