Inadequate funding has been cited as one of the major challenges limiting the performance of most SMEs, from both developed and developing countries alike. Several researches conducted on SMEs access to finance shows massive dependents on loans. Whiles an alternative sources such...
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Research Article10.9734/BJEMT/2015/19668
Columns experiment was conducted to determine desalinization and desodification leaching curves of a clay saline-sodic soil. Soil samples were collected from Sahl El-Tina plain, Northern Sinai Governorate, Egypt. Soil columns were amended with agricultural normal gypsum "NG", pho...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2015/18606
Aim: Blastocystis spp. is currently classified as a gastrointestinal protozoan parasite and has become quite a controversial organism. This study was aimed to obtain information about the prevalence of Blastocystis infection among an otherwise healthy, asymptomatic Thai populatio...
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Research Article10.9734/IJTDH/2015/19299
Heterotopic thyroid tissue - also called as ectopic thyroid - is a rare developmental anomaly. Above all, multiple ectopic thyroid glands including an intrapulmunary one are extremely rare. A fourty seven years old female patient has been admitted to our clinic with a 12 mm pulmo...
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Research Article10.9734/JAMPS/2015/19608
This study investigated the effect of cooking time on starch and cyanide contents of freshly harvested cassava tubers used for tapioca production. Tapioca is a cassava meal commonly consumed in most part of the world and prepared from freshly harvested cassava tubers. The cassava...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/16944
Aims: Mandara is a chain of Mountains located in northern Cameroun with the border of the republic of Nigeria. This area is populated by “kapsiki” an indigenous populations living. This non moslem population is brewing an opaque beer, which has both a symbolic and nutritional. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2015/18919
Introduction: Anaemia is a significant public health problem in developing countries. Anaemia is never normal. The etiology of the anaemia should always be sought. Diagnosis of its cause and early treatment is crucial to improving the quality of life among affected persons. There...
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Research Article10.9734/IBRR/2015/19078
Background: The method of cooking causes important changes in quality and safety of food. The purpose of this study was to survey the relation between nutritional- qualitative factors of eggs in different of cooking methods. Methods: The eggs were exposed in different cooking inc...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/18465
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the antifungal activity and phytochemical analysis of Zanthoxylum acanthopodium to validate the folklore use of this plant. Study Design: The present study was designed to evaluate the antifungal activity in different crude extracts of...
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Research Article10.9734/EJMP/2015/19353
The liver and kidney are very important organs of the body that play vital roles of detoxification of compounds and removal of waste products respectively. In this research, some liver and kidney function tests were carried out on albino mice infected with malaria parasite to kno...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/18841
The study were undertaken in order to determine the physico-chemical properties and sensory attribute of oils extracted from the seeds of Moringa oleifera. The oils were extracted from the seeds and analyzed for moisture content, specific gravity, saponification value, refractive...
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Research Article10.9734/IJBCRR/2015/18656
Neuroblastoma is the most common solid abdominal tumor in children under the age of 2 years and accounts for approximately 15% of childhood mortality due to cancer. Its clinical behavior can vary from spontaneous regression to rapid fatal progression and anywhere in between (e.g....
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Research Article10.9734/JCTI/2015/16165
Aims: To describe a case of systemic sclerosis (SSc) associated with severe alopecia areata (AA) responsive to topical and systemic treatments, including vasoactive and immunosuppressive drugs (mycophenolate mofetil). Presentation of the Case: A 56 year old woman, affected by SSc...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19589
Background: Methamphetamine dependency and abuse is a growing problem in the world. Objective: To compare efficacy of buprenorphine and bupropion in the treatment of methamphetamine craving in a single case. Results: Buprenorphine is more effective than bupropion in the treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19334
Background: Past studies have suggested that early exposure of farm children to chronic pesticides were likely to establish genotoxic risk that might lead to cancerous cell development later during their adulthood (if not repaired properly). Objective: This review aims to fill th...
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Research Article10.9734/BJMMR/2015/19402