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Frequency and Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Uro-Pathogens Isolated from Community and Hospital-Acquired Infections in Saudi Arabia – A Prospective Case Study

Mohammad Alzohairy & Habeeb Khadri · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

Objective: Urinary tract infection (UTI) remains a worldwide therapeutic problem, not only as a nosocomial disease but also as a community-acquired infection. Antibiotic resistance of urinary tract pathogens has increased worldwide. Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/207

Downregulation of Gap Junctions in Astrocytes by Monoclonal Antibodies against the Second Extracellular Loop of Connexin-43

Vladimir P. Baklaushev, Nadezhda Ph. Grinenko, Eugene B. Tsitrin, Michael S. Belyaev, Vladimir E. Mukhin, Gaukhar M. Yusubalieva, Olga I. Gurina, Svetlana N. Bykovskaya & Vladimir P. Cheknonin · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

Downregulation of gap junctions by monoclonal antibodies against the second extracellular loop of connexin-43 (E2Cx43) was studied in a passaged culture of astrocytes. The results of confocal laser scanning microscopy demonstrated that, after two hours of coincubation of cells lo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/290

Evaluation of Test of Stability as an Aid for Osteotomy in Open Reduction for Developmental Dysplasia of Hip

Rohail Mumtaz, Mohammad Akhtar, Rana Dilawaiz Nadeem, Mohammad Ghias, Sheraz Anjum & Umar Anwer · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

Background: Developmental dysplasia of hip (DDH) represents a spectrum of anatomic abnormalities that can result in permanent disability. The goals of treatment are to create normal anatomy of the proximal femur and acetabulum and then to maintain that anatomy to allow normal dev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/212

A Silent Tsunami on Indian Road: A Comprehensive Analysis of Epidemiological Aspects of Road Traffic Accidents

P. Mondal, Abhishek Kumar, U. D. Bhangale & Dinesh Tyagi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

This paper aims to critically analyze the epidemiology of road traffic accident in India. It is noteworthy to mention that India already accounts for about 9.5% of the total 1.2 million fatal accidents in the world. In 2009, for every 4.14 minute and 1.13 minute one death and one...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/106

Total and Near-total Thyroidectomy is Better Than Subtotal Thyroidecomy for the Treatment of Bilateral Bening Multinodular Goiter; A Prospective Analysis

Salman Yousuf Guraya FRCS & Abdu Hassan Al-Zobydi · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

Objective: To analyze the safety and effectiveness of total thyroidectomy in the surgical management of bilateral benign multinodular goiter. Materials and Methods: A prospective review of patients with bilateral benign multinodular goiter undergoing subtotal thyroidectomy (Group...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/156

Risk Factors of Viral Hepatitis B among Egyptian Blood Donors

H. I. Awadalla, M. H. Ragab, M. A. Osman & N. A. Nassar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2011

Background: Surveillance of infectious disease markers in the blood donor population is important in recognizing trends in prevalence and incidence of transfusion related infections in asymptomatic volunteer blood donors. Subjects & Methods: It is a community base cross secti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2011/127