Cataract surgery-2

Surgical Techniques for Treating Cataract : A Part from the Book Chapter : Determination of Visual Outcomes of Cataract Surgery among Patients Admitted to Eye Foundation Community Hospital in Nigeria

Two of the commonest surgical techniques for treating cataract are small incision cataract surgery and phacoemulsification. What determines these choices are the availability and skill of the…

Staphylococcus aureus

Inducible Clindamycin Resistance was Detected by D-test in Isolates : A Part from the Book Chapter : Multidrug and Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Isolated from Clinical Samples

The study was conducted for a period of 6 months from May to October 2010. A total of 100 non-repetitive S. aureus isolates from various clinical specimens…

Retrieval of Allergen Sequences and Antibody Structure : A Part from the Book Chapter : Computational Approaches for Prediction of Conformational Epitopes for Birch Betv 1 and Hazel Cor A1 Targeting B-cells

Retrieval of allergen sequences and antibody structure: The major pollens, which have high allergenicity, of the selected plants are used for this study. Bet v 1 is…

Bacteria

The Laboratory Production Method was Done According to the Traditional Process of Kunu-Zaki : A Part from the Book Chapter : Antimicrobial Properties of Homo Fermenting Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) Isolated from Kunu-Zaki (A Spontaneously Fermenting Nigerian Cereal Beverage)

Sorghum (Sorghum bicolour), millet, (Pennisetum americanum) and hungry rice (locally known as Fonio or Acha) Digitariaexilisgrains were obtained from the Nigeria Cereal Research Institute in Ibadan, Oyo…

Hydrogen Detection

Facultative and Obligate Anaerobes Emit Hydrogen (H2) and Carbon Dioxide (CO2): A Part from the Book Chapter : Determination of Emitted Hydrogen (H2) from Bacterial Cultures in Closed Septum Vials by Gas Chromatography (GC) and Specific Hydrogen Sensor Techniques

Low-cost gas chromatograph GC-AK 11, Aug. Hedinger GmbH & Co KG, Germany. GC-columns: 0.8m x 6mm polyamide tube, packed with Silicagel 60/80mesh and 0.8m x 6mm polyamide…

Evaluation of Infected and Non-infected Wounds Healing Activity of Eriosema robustum Hydroethanolic Leaves Extract Ointments in Streptozotocin Induced Diabetic Rats : This Article is Published in the International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health

Untreated diabetic wounds provide an optimal environment for bacterial growth, which, over time, can develop resistance to common antibiotics and ultimately result in amputation. Therefore, it is…

Food Safety Faces Unprecedented Challenges Today : A Part from the Book Chapter : Microbial Challenges in Fresh-cut Produce: A Comprehensive One Health Approach

Being fresh and minimally processed and consumed raw, food safety in MP products has become a top priority for both the public and private sectors. Despite global…

Lactic acid bacteria (LAB)

Dry-Cured Meat Products : A Part from the Book Chapter : Meat Starter Culture

During meat fermentation, LAB produces lactic acid that acts on meat proteins and lowers water-holding capacity contributing to moisture loss, texture, flavour, and aroma development. Starter cultures…

leptospirosis and the Associated risk Factors in the Epidemiology of the Disease : A Part from the Book Chapter : Usefulness of Dark Field Microscopy in the Epidemiological Study of Leptospirosis in Human Patients with Pyrexia

Worldwide, the annual incidence of leptospirosis is around one million cases and death is around 60,000. Transmission occurs by direct contact with the urine of infected animal…

Fungal infections

Dermatophytosis though not life-threatening : A Part from the Book Chapter : Dermatophytosis: A Report from Tertiary Care Hospital in Davanagere, Karnataka, India

Dermatophytosis though not life-threatening, its severity should not be underestimated as it can cause great discomfort and at times cause disability and disfigurement. It can be persistent,…