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Design of a Sustainable Energy System for an Eco-Village: A Case Study of Bulindo Village

Thomas Makumbi, Samuel Baker Kucel, John Baptist Kirabira & Adam Sebbit · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2014

Aims: To plan and design Bulindo eco village to accommodate 10,000 residents with the main emphasis on the sustainable energy system that meets the energy demand under available constraints i.e. maximum annual capacity shortage, allowable emissions, operating reserve and the mini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JSRR/2015/14239

Visual Training Helps Improve Reading in Dyslexic Children with Abnormal Crowding

Carlo Aleci, Elena Belcastro & Lorenzo Canavese · Ophthalmology Research: An International Journal · 2014

Aims: To evaluate the effectiveness of visual training aimed at improving the visual function in dyslexic children suffering from increased crowding. Study Design: Single-masked crossover pilot study. Place and Duration of Study: University of Turin and the Gradenigo Hospital, De...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/OR/2015/15409

Chlamydial Proctitis in Patients with Chlamydial Cervicitis

Kazuhiro Iwasaku, Shinji Hoshina, Hisato Koshiba, Fumitake Ito, Taisuke Mori, Kouji Iwasaku, Michiko Fujimoto & Jo Kitawaki · International STD Research & Reviews · 2014

Aims: We investigated the status of chlamydial proctitis, detected using a transcription-mediated amplification (TMA) method, in rectal mucosal swab samples from patients with chlamydial cervicitis. Methodology: Patients with chlamydial cervicitis were interviewed, and rectal muc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/14352

Effect of HIV Infection and Antiretroviral Therapy Duration on CD4 Count, Total and Differential White Cell Count

C. O. Okeke, G. I. Amilo, M. O. Ifeanyichukwu, E. O. Obi, A. C. Okeke & N. C. Ibeh · International STD Research & Reviews · 2014

Aims: To assess CD4 counts, total and differential white cell counts in HIV positive patients on antiretroviral treatment (ART) and those not on antiretroviral treatments with varying durations of infection. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Nnamdi Az...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ISRR/2015/12358

Chemical Composition and Antimicrobial Activity of Flower Essential Oil of Jacaranda acutifolia Juss. against Food-Borne Pathogens

Nada M. Mostafa, Omayma A. Eldahshan & Abdel Nasser B. Singab · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aims: To investigate the chemical composition and antimicrobial activity of the hydrodistilled flower essential oil of Jacaranda acutifolia Juss. (Bignoniaceae) to validate some of its ethnopharmacologial uses such as treatment of wounds and dermatitis. Study Design: Volatile oil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/4749

Can Leafy Vegetable Source of Omega-3 fatty Acids Ameliorate Acute Intestinal Inflammation Induced in Mice? A Case study of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea)

Hannah Oduro Obeng, Betty Schwartz & Wisdom A. Plahar · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2014

Aim: To investigate the ameliorative effect of purslane (Portulaca oleracea), an omega-3 rich green leafy vegetable in the treatment therapy of experimental ulcerative colitis in mice. Study Design: In vivo evaluation of the ameliorative effect of purslane on ulcerative colitis....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2015/14407

Compounds from Diospyros canaliculata (Ebenaceae) and their Antiparasitic Activities

Bruno N. Lenta, Rosine F. Ngamgwe, Louis M. Kamdem, Jules Ngatchou, Ferdinand Tantangmo, Cyril Antheaume, Marcel Kaiser, Silvère Ngouela, Etienne Tsamo & Norbert Sewald · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2014

Aims: Discovering new lead compounds against parasitic diseases is a crucial step to ensuring a sustainable global pipeline for new effective drugs. This study focus on the isolation and the antiparasitic screening of secondary metabolites of the dichloromethane-methanol (1:1) ex...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/15267

Restoration of Maxillary Anterior Teeth with Immediate Implant Placement into Extraction Sites: A Case Report with One Year Follow-Up

Mohammed M. Albadani, Elfatih I. Elamin, Manawar Ahmad & Mohammed M. Al Moaleem · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2014

The demand for optimal esthetics has increased with the advent of the implant dentistry. It answers many questions concerning esthetics, like replacement of hopeless teeth in esthetic zone of maxillary arch. Now a days immediate restoration of a single tooth loss by implant suppo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/13128

How to Manage an Anticoagulated Patient in Case of Drug-Drug Interaction?

A. García-Raso & P. Llamas Sillero · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2014

Aims: The aim of this publication is to present the case of management of a patient on anticoagulation therapy with rivaroxoban in the context of a drug-drug interaction. Presentation of Case: We report the case of a 73-year-old male diagnosed as having non-valvular atrial fibril...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJMPCR/2015/14573

The Photon Concept and the Physics of Quantum Absorption Process

Dmitri Yerchuck, Yauhen Yerchak, Alla Dovlatova, Vyacheslav Stelmakh & Felix Borovik · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Aims/ objectives: The consideration of the three tasks, formulated below, is the aim of the given work.  The first task of the paper presented is to analyse the existing viewpoints and to give the conclusion on the real photon status. To represent the clear and understandable exp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/12244

Impact of Sea Surface Temperature over East Mole and South Atlantic Ocean on Rainfall Pattern over the Coastal Stations of Nigeria

A. Akinbobola, I. A. Balogun & A. Oluleye · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

Aim: This study examines the impacts of South Atlantic and East mole Sea Surface Temperatures on rainfall in some selected coastal stations in Nigeria. This study seeks to investigate the relationship between SST and rainfall in some of the coastal stations of Nigeria, also to fi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/6200

Improving the Competitiveness of the SME's using Trade Knowledge and Simulation Based Design

Nicolas Gardan & Yvon Gardan · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2014

Many SMEs are manufacturing sub-contractors, leaving their purchaser manage the design phase. Even those using CAD systems do it in a very basic way. They face technical and methodological problems when they try to evolve to functional design which is mandatory in the globalized...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2015/14510

A Solution of Infiltration Problem Arising in Farmland Drainage Using Adomian Decomposition Method

Trushit Patel & Ramakanta Meher · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

In this paper, A farmland drainage problem considered and Adomian decomposition method has been discussed and applied to solve the one-dimensional unstable flow equation that is under uniform intensity of infiltration. Convergence analysis of the Adomian decomposition method has...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/14467

Estimating Aquifer Parameters with Geoelectric Soundings: Case Study from the Shallow Benin Formation at Orerokpe, Western Niger Delta, Nigeria

K. E. Aweto & I. A. Akpoborie · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2014

A study of the use of geoelectric sounding employing Schlumberger configuration in delineating aquifer(s) and estimation of hydraulic parameters has been carried out at Orerokpe, Western Niger Delta. Twenty (20) depth soundings were carried out with a maximum current electrode sp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJAST/2015/14541