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Properties and antimicrobial activity of bacterial nanocellulose composite incorporated with silver nanoparticles based on green synthesis
Abstract: Green silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized using medical plant extracts as capping and reducing agents demonstrate broad applicability in addressing the threat posed by infections. In this study, we present a sustainable, low-toxicity, and cost-effective bacterial nanocellulose composite with silver nanoparticles based on green synthesis that uses Origanum vulgare as a reducing agent due to numerous biological components. The formation of AgNPs in composite and morphological properties was analyzed using scanning …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 323–328 Read article
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Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems for Veterinary Applications
Abstract: Drug delivery systems play a pivotal role in veterinary medicine, facilitating the effective administration of medications to animals for therapeutic purposes. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the definition, importance, and recent advancements in drug delivery systems for veterinary applications. Beginning with an introduction to the challenges inherent in veterinary drug delivery, the review outlines the significance of innovative delivery systems in optimizing drug efficacy, enhancing patient compliance, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–34 Read article
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Advancements in Drug Design Technology and Its Impact on COVID-19 Treatment
Abstract: The deadly coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has recently spread, raising concerns about global health. The search for novel therapeutic compounds is made more necessary by the persistent problem of the absence of licensed medications or vaccinations. By saving money and time, computer-aided drug design has sped up the process of finding and developing new drugs. The structured-based and ligand-based drug discovery subcategories of computer-aided drug design (CADD) are the …
Published in International Journal of Virus Studies · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Exploring the Pathophysiology of Henoch-Schönlein Purpura (HSP): A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Blood from tiny veins can leak into nearby tissues, causing purpura, a disorder marked by red spots or patches on the skin that may have an impact on the kidneys. Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) is associated with vasculitis and inflammation of blood vessels. The range of renal conditions associated with purpura includes severe glomerulonephritis and mild proteinuria. For instance, immunological complex accumulation in the renal glomeruli of HSP patients might result …
Published in International Journal of Cell Biology and Cellular Functions Read article
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Molecular Docking Studies for the Identification of Mycobacterial Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) Synthase Inhibitors Using Active Phytocompounds from Plants Curcuma longa, Curcuma zedoaria and Galipea officinalis
Abstract: Objective: Tuberculosis (TB), known in human history for several decades, remains the second leading infectious disease after COVID-19. Still, the occurrence of TB increases due to the bacterium’s greater survival nature. They can survive in extreme conditions by being in long latency and adapting to the host. This study seeks to identify potential inhibitors from Curcuma longa, Curcuma zeodaria, and Galipea officinalis based on ancient folklore and compare them against …
Published in International Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 16–26 Read article
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Insilico Structural Analysis and Homology Modeling of Crustin Protein from Fiddler Crab Species
Abstract: In terms of biomass and ecological or economic importance, the crustacea are the largest, most noticeable, and possibly, the most significance group of marine or aquatic arthropods. Because of their enormous commercial value and the necessity to prevent disease outbreaks in the shellfish aquaculture industry, decapods are the experimental animals of choice for practically all biological studies involving immune responses. Antimicrobial host-defense peptides (AMPs) are major components of metazoan immunity, …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Intelligent Machine for Food Quality and Safety Assessment
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an intelligent fruit and vegetable classification system aimed at reducing food waste and infections caused by spoiled items. Using artificial intelligence and sensor data, our system classifies items into three categories: ripe, unripe, and rotten, and employs servo motors to sort them into respective baskets. The classification process utilizes real-time temperature, humidity, and image data captured by the camera and processed by the laptop. …
Published in International Journal of Industrial and Product Design Engineering · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Healthcare, Medicines, and the Advancement in Robotics: Pitch the Vision of Smart Public Health
Abstract: Robots are revolutionizing medical procedures, optimizing supply delivery and disinfection processes, and allowing healthcare providers to dedicate more time to patient care and interaction. Intel offers a diverse array of technology solutions designed specifically for the advancement of medical robots, encompassing surgical aids, customizable modules, and self-governing mobile robots. Social robots are human-to-human communicators that may be used to monitor and socialize with patients in long-term care settings. They lessen …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 26–29 Read article
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Computer-aided Drug Design Method for Anti-hepatitis C Drug Design
Abstract: Hepatitis C is a disease caused by the hepatitis C virus and can cause serious liver damage. There is currently no vaccine for this disease and the number of infections continues to increase worldwide. Currently used antiviral drugs are interferon alfa-2a and ribavirin, but about half of patients do not respond to therapy. Therefore, new drugs that protect against hepatitis C need to be investigated. Computational drug methods have been …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Study of Clinical Education Practice of Clinical Instructors Accompanying Nursing Students of Kashmir Division, Deployed for Clinical Posting in SKIMS Soura
Abstract: Introduction: Clinical education also called clinical teaching, is one of the practical based approaches whereby the students are exposed to natural and practical settings. Clinical education refers to the process of educating and training healthcare professionals, such as medical students, nurses, or other allied health professionals, in a real-world clinical setting. This form of teaching is crucial for translating theoretical knowledge into practical skills and fostering the development of clinical …
Published in Journal of Nursing Science & Practice · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 32–38 Read article
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Prevalence of Rose Powdery Mildew in Different Districts of Himachal Pradesh, India
Abstract: The present investigation was done in the month of March to June and August to November to survey the powdery mildew infection on commercial greenhouses, nurseries and garden grown roses. Powdery mildew manifests as white to grayish patches of powdery growth on the surfaces of plant organs. Powdery mildew of rose was presented all rose growing areas of districts Bilaspur, Kangra, Mandi, Sirmour, Shimla and Solan during the years 2015 …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Control of Powdery Mildew of Sheesham (Dalbergia Sissoo) in India through Radionics Computer and Nanotechnology from Kuwait
Abstract: Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease caused by different fungi on different hosts including field crops, vegetable crops, fruit trees, ornamentals, and woody trees. Sheesham (Dalbergia sissoo) is one of the most common and important timber and woody trees in the Indo-Pak subcontinent. An experiment was conducted to control the growth/spread of powdery mildew caused by the fungus (Phyllactinia dalbergiae) growing on ‘Sheesham’ (Dalbergia sissoo) tree leaves. The infected …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 106–113 Read article
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Comprehensive Analysis of MRSA Peptides Via Maldi
Abstract: The present study employed Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight mass spectrometry to analyze methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus peptides, focusing on various parameters associated with mass-to-charge (m/z) values. Through systematic data collection and analysis, including time, intensity, signal-to-noise ratios, quality factors, resolutions, areas under the peaks, relative intensities, full widths at half maximum, Chi-squared values, and background peaks, comprehensive insights into the spectral characteristics of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus peptides were obtained. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 98–101 Read article
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Clinical experience with Ayurvedic Treatment in Case of Rheumatoid Arthritis – Ayurvedic review and Case study
Abstract: Rheumatoid arthritis is the most found inflammatory auto immune disease with unknown etiology. Many clinical features and treatment strategies of RA are associated with multiple joint diseases. The clinical phenotype of Rhematoid arthritis is a symmetrical, deformed polyarthritis of small and large joints, which is often associated with features of the disease. The treatment typically involves ongoing management with periods of worsening symptoms followed by periods of improvement. Features of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Universal Immunization Program in India
Abstract: The Universal Immunization Program (UIP) in India, initiated by the Government of India in 1985 and incorporated into the Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Program in 1992, plays a crucial role in enhancing public health through systematic vaccination efforts. This program aims to save lives and strengthen immune systems by administering vaccines and antibiotics. The UIP has spurred the development of various campaigns, including mass media efforts, to promote immunization …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Effectiveness of Structured Teaching on Immunization Knowledge and Attitude Among Mothers of Children Under-5 years of Age at Bal Mahila Chikitsalaya, Lucknow
Abstract: This section offers a thorough overview of the study's background, explaining the significance of vaccination, the variables affecting vaccination coverage, the role mothers play in the decision-making process regarding vaccinations, and the necessity of focused interventions to improve immunization uptake among children under five. As a fundamental component of preventive healthcare, immunization shields both individuals and communities from a variety of infectious diseases. In order to comprehensively assess changes in …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 5–22 Read article
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Diabetic Foot Ulcer Treated successfully with Unani Formulation (Sibr Zard, Amba Haldi, Mur Maki, and Gulnar) –A Case study
Abstract: Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a distressing complication of diabetes mellitus. It is encountered in about 15% of patients living with DM. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The patients with DFU are at the risk of prolonged hospitalization, infection, gangrene, amputation, and even death if effective wound care faculties are not provided. It is anticipated that approximately 50%-70% of all lower limb amputations are due to …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Meta-Analysis on Antibiotic Resistance and Its Irrational Use in India: Need of Antibiotic Stewardship Program Implementation
Abstract: Antibiotic resistance is a major health issue in developing countries. This issue is increasing exponentially due to increased consumption, easy availability of medicine and higher incidence of inappropriate use. Moreover, India stands as one among the highest infectious disease burdened country in the world. This study aims to conduct a statistical analysis to find the association between antibiotic resistance and its irrational use in India. Thereby, emphasizing the need for …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 6–14 Read article
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Face Mask Detection on Real Time Images and Videos using Deep Learning
Abstract: A big change has occurred in our day-to-day lives as a result of COVID-19. One of these changes is the widespread adoption of face masks as a preventative measure against the transmission of the virus. Because of this, face mask detection has developed into an indispensable technique in a variety of contexts, ranging from public areas to industrial settings. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms are utilized in the …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 22–30 Read article
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Feasibility of 3D Printed Temporal Bone for surgical simulation and practice
Abstract: Temporal bone (Ear Bone) has the most complex anatomical structure in body. ENT Surgeons need lot of practice before doing any surgery. Dissecting cadaver temporal bone is best teaching aid available with ENT surgeons, but have several constrains like legal, ethical, religious ground etc., restricts the hands-on dissection training. Availability of cadaver temporal bone is also very limited; it also houses many infectious agents and viruses. With recent advancement in …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 147–154 Read article