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View article: Refining a time-honored principle: Hand hygiene compliance in the critical care unit of an oncology center – A cross-sectional study
Refining a time-honored principle: Hand hygiene compliance in the critical care unit of an oncology center – A cross-sectional study Open
INTRODUCTION: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) contribute to increased morbidity, mortality, prolonged hospital stays, and increased healthcare costs. Despite the effectiveness of hand hygiene in preventing HAIs, compliance remains subo…
View article: Isolation, Pathotyping and Drug Susceptibility Pattern of Escherichia coli Isolates from Diarrheic Piglets
Isolation, Pathotyping and Drug Susceptibility Pattern of Escherichia coli Isolates from Diarrheic Piglets Open
Background: Multidrug resistant strains of Escherichia coli have been causing worldwide outbreaks of food borne diseases in recent years. The emergence of antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli and the occurrence of transmissible drug res…
View article: Ageing with Poverty: A Study among the Poor Elderly in Dhemaji District of Assam, India
Ageing with Poverty: A Study among the Poor Elderly in Dhemaji District of Assam, India Open
The vulnerability and destitution of elderly persons substantially increased with poverty. This article attempts to study ageing and poverty in the Dhemaji district of Assam. Known for regular floods, the population of this district is pro…
View article: Weed Flora of Tea Plantation of Golaghat, Assam with Special Emphasis on Life Form Classification
Weed Flora of Tea Plantation of Golaghat, Assam with Special Emphasis on Life Form Classification Open
Weeds are one of the main production constraints in agriculture. A life form is an important physiognomic character that have been widely used in vegetation studies of any area. This study was performed to find out the weed flora of tea pl…
View article: Detection of Persistence of Foot and Mouth Disease Virus in Local and Crossbred Cattle of Assam
Detection of Persistence of Foot and Mouth Disease Virus in Local and Crossbred Cattle of Assam Open
Background: This study aimed to investigate the persistence of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) in clinically recovered cattle following an outbreak, focusing on both local indigenous breeds (Lakhimi) and crossbred cattle (Holstein Frie…
View article: Antibiogram of Borderline Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) and Modified Staphylococcus aureus (MODSA) Isolates From Human and Animals in Assam, India
Antibiogram of Borderline Oxacillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) and Modified Staphylococcus aureus (MODSA) Isolates From Human and Animals in Assam, India Open
Objectives: Detection of borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) and modified Staphylococcus aureus (MODSA) strains with clinical significance are rare events. They have clinical, community, and livestock-associated si…
View article: Evaluating Tobacco Cessation Readiness in OPMD Patients Using the Transtheoretical Model in a tertiary care setting in Northeast India
Evaluating Tobacco Cessation Readiness in OPMD Patients Using the Transtheoretical Model in a tertiary care setting in Northeast India Open
Background: Oropharyngeal cancers pose significant global health challenges and addressing public awareness, early symptoms, and risk factors, alongside promoting tobacco cessation among individuals with potentially malignant oral disorder…
View article: Effect of tyrode albumin lactate pyruvate and modified Krebs Ringers broth media on in vitro capacitation of HD‐K75 boar spermatozoa at different period of incubation
Effect of tyrode albumin lactate pyruvate and modified Krebs Ringers broth media on in vitro capacitation of HD‐K75 boar spermatozoa at different period of incubation Open
In vitro capacitation allows for a greater understanding of the mechanisms underlying fertilization and the development of improved reproductive techniques for improving fertility rates in porcine. Tyrodes albumin lactate pyruvate (TALP) a…
View article: Toxicological Analysis of Nanoparticles and Microparticles Used as Oral Vaccine Delivery Systems using Vero Cell
Toxicological Analysis of Nanoparticles and Microparticles Used as Oral Vaccine Delivery Systems using Vero Cell Open
Background: The present study was carried out to evaluate in-vitro toxicity associated with chitosan nanoparticles, Gantrez® nanoparticles and poly-lactide co-glycolide (PLG) microparticle in Vero cell line. The cytotoxicity of all three m…
View article: Parasitic Loaded Shorting Pin Based Compact Multi-slot LoRa Antenna for Military Application
Parasitic Loaded Shorting Pin Based Compact Multi-slot LoRa Antenna for Military Application Open
In this paper, work on a compact multi-slot patch antenna with a parasitic load and shorting-pin has been presented for its use in long range (LoRa) defense applications. Initially the antenna is designed and simulated using HFSS and a par…
View article: Effect of Vitamin E and Selenium Supplementation on Growth Performance and Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels in Broiler Chickens Exposed to Summer Heat Stress
Effect of Vitamin E and Selenium Supplementation on Growth Performance and Heat Shock Protein 70 Levels in Broiler Chickens Exposed to Summer Heat Stress Open
Background: The effect of vitamin E and Selenium supplementation in diet of broiler chicken on growth performance and Heat shock protein70 (HSP70) level under summer heat stress was studied. Methods: The current study was conducted on 240 …
View article: Some Aspects on Design, Simulation, Fabrication, and Analysis of a Multi Frequency Micro-Strip Antenna
Some Aspects on Design, Simulation, Fabrication, and Analysis of a Multi Frequency Micro-Strip Antenna Open
In this work we discussed in details about the fabrication of a rectangular micro-strip antenna with an inclined slit of 100μm width for multi band operation.A simple rectangular micro-strip antenna is first designed for its operation in t…
View article: Effect of Bypass Fat and Bypass Protein Supplementation During Transition Period on Reproductive Performance of Assam Hill Goat
Effect of Bypass Fat and Bypass Protein Supplementation During Transition Period on Reproductive Performance of Assam Hill Goat Open
The present study was undertaken to evaluate the response of Assam Hill Goat (AHG) in terms of their productive and reproductive performances upon bypass fat and bypass protein supplementation during the transition period. Twenty-four AHG …
View article: Identification and Characterization of Xanthomonas spp. Affecting Fruit Crops Cultivated in Assam, India
Identification and Characterization of Xanthomonas spp. Affecting Fruit Crops Cultivated in Assam, India Open
The present study was carried out to identify the bacterial pathogens affecting different fruit crops and to consign them in proper taxonomic position following different morphological, biochemical and molecular protocols. Diseased samples…
View article: Association between levels of insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in serum and seminal plasma with fresh and frozen‐thawed semen characteristics in Beetal bucks
Association between levels of insulin‐like growth factor‐1 in serum and seminal plasma with fresh and frozen‐thawed semen characteristics in Beetal bucks Open
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between the levels of insulin‐like growth factor‐1 (IGF‐1) in serum and seminal plasma and the characteristics of semen in Beetal bucks ( Capra hircus ). A total of 12 adult Beetal …
View article: Effect of Nano Zinc Supplementation on Reproductive Performance of Assam Hill Goat
Effect of Nano Zinc Supplementation on Reproductive Performance of Assam Hill Goat Open
Background: Interaction between nutrition and reproduction has been established to play an important role in reproductive performance of animals. Zinc is considered to be an essential element required for reproduction. The present study wa…
View article: Antimicrobial Resistance and Major Virulence Gene Detection in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Humans and Livestock Animals of Assam: A North Eastern State of India
Antimicrobial Resistance and Major Virulence Gene Detection in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Humans and Livestock Animals of Assam: A North Eastern State of India Open
Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is highly divergent antibiotic resistant bacteria earmarked as “High” in global pathogens’ priority list varying the severity and resistance geographically. Here, MRSA were screened using …
View article: Evaluation of Pathogenicity and Structural Alterations for the Mutations Identified in the Conserved Region of the C-Terminal Kinase Domain of Human-Ribosomal S6 Kinase 1
Evaluation of Pathogenicity and Structural Alterations for the Mutations Identified in the Conserved Region of the C-Terminal Kinase Domain of Human-Ribosomal S6 Kinase 1 Open
Human-ribosomal s6 kinase 1 (h-RSK1) is an effector kinase of the Ras/MAPK signaling pathway, which is involved in the regulation of the cell cycle, proliferation, and survival. RSKs comprise two functionally distinct kinase domains at the…