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Comparative Studies on Dissolution and Bioavailability of Tamoxifen Citrate Loaded Binary and Ternary Solid Dispersions

Dalia S. Shaker, Mohamed K. Ghorab & Mohamed S. Teiama · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2013

Aims: This study focused on comparing binary and ternary solid dispersions (SD's) of water-insoluble Tamoxifen citrate (TMC) regarding drug dissolution and oral bioavailability. Basically, the enhanced dissolution of this drug by water-soluble polymer has not yet been reported in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJPR/2014/6072

Genus Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae): A Review of Its Ethnomedicinal, Botanical, Chemical and Pharmacological Properties

Rola Milad, Sherweit El-Ahmady & Abdel Nasser Singab · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2013

Genus Kalanchoe comprises hundred species. Different extracts of these Kalanchoe species have been widely used in traditional medicine. Recently it has been reported that Kalanchoe extracts possess various biological activities viz. antiviral, sedative, antiulcer, immunomodulator...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/EJMP/2014/5901

Urinary Tract Infection in Children

Mohd Ashraf, Kaiser Ahmed, Khurshid Ahmed & Mohd Mubarik · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

We selected the pediatric urinary tract infection related research and review articles in English language using keywords or phrases such as Infant; children; culture; Escherichia coli; fever, UTI. Aims: The purpose of this review is to provide summary of the latest research in p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4690

Temporary Portocaval Shunt by Piggyback Cava in Liver Re-Transplantation: Report of a Case

Ruslan Mamedov, Bulent Unal, Cengiz Ara, Cemalettin Aydin, Fahri Yetisir, Nuru Bayramov, Guneyt Kayaalp & Sezai Yilmaz · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Re-transplantation operation is a technically difficult procedure because of many adhesions; it has higher morbidity and mortality. In this article a maneuver facilitating liver re-transplantation is described. 27-year old male with hepatic artery thrombosis three months after th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/5694

Bioprospecting of Cellulase Producing Extremophilic Bacterial Isolates from India

Siddarthan Venkatachalam, Manivannan Sivaprakash, Vasudevan Gowdaman & Solai Ramatchandirane Prabagaran · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aim: To isolate and identify the potential extremophilic cellulase producing strain viz., psychrophiles, halophiles, thermophiles and to compare the Cellulase activity from samples collected from different geographical regions of India. Place and Duration of Study: Bharathiar Uni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5395

Isolation of Polysaccharides and Terpenoids from Some Basidiomycota and Their Antibacterial Activities

Swapan Kumar Ghosh · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aims: Antibacterial chemicals were isolated from fruit bodies of three basidiomycota [Coltricia perennis (L) Murrill, Onnia tomentosa (Fr.) P. Karst., and Polyporus mori (Pollini) Fr. ] fungi and their antibacterial potential were screened against five bacteria. Study Design: All...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/4615

Salmonella Yeerongpilly in a Chinese Owl (Columba livia domestica) in Jamaica

Suzette Curtello, Angel Alberto Justiz Vaillant, Helen Asemota, Monica P. Smikle & Patrick Eberechi Akpaka · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Salmonella infection in bird species in Jamaica was studied. This revealed that very low prevalence of salmonellosis was found (0.32%). Salmonella Yeerongpilly (newly reported in the country) was isolated from a bird collected at a bird aviary. This study showed that there was th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5942

Purification and Partial Characterization of a Non-specific Acid Phosphatase Degrading NAD from Aspergillus oryzae NRRL447

Thanaa H. Ali, Bakry M. Haroun & Amir E. Tantawy · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

A non specific acid phosphatase from Aspergillus oryzae NRRL447 catalyzes the phosphate hydrolysis from nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide forming nicotinamide riboside, adenosine and Pi as the final products of the reaction. The enzyme was purified to homogeneity by a sequential...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5953

Antibiotic Resistance Patterns and Plasmid Profiles of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Human Samples

Chibuike Ibe, Reginald Azu Onyeagba & Solomon Charles Ugochukwu · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Antibiograms and plasmid profiles are commonly used to characterizemethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) inepidemiologic studies. However, antibiograms are frequently inadequate to accomplish the differentiation. Plasmid profile being more informative has been report...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/5533

Isolation and Identification of Glucose Oxidase Hyper Producing Strain of Aspergillus niger

Ikram Ul Haq, Ali Nawaz, Hamid Mukhtar & Waseem Ahmed · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Aims: Glucose oxidase is an enzyme with large scale applications in various industries. It is also used in several diagnostic kits which makes it medically important as well. Our aim was to isolate indigenous glucose oxidase hyper producing strain of Aspergillus niger from differ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/3082

A Result on Global Existence of Solutions to the b-Family of Equations Under Periodic Initial Conditions

Snehanshu Saha · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2013

Wave breaking is a phenomenon well-studied in the context of shallow water waves. This paper attempts to connect wave breaking to the global existence of solutions for the periodic peakon b-family of equations. New results on existence of global strong solutions to periodic b-fam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2014/5495