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5 articles for “parasitology”
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Critical Appraisal of Parasitological Disorders in Ayurveda with Special Reference to Krimi Roga
Abstract: Description of parasitological disorders in Ayurveda is in a haphazard shape and it is described in various chapters in a scattered form. Significant contribution for the understanding of parasitological diseases has been made by Ayurvedic Acharyas. Since the Vedic period, the Indian physicians have been well aware of the presence of micro-organisms. They described the etiological factors very vividly but nowhere they have mentioned the parasites responsible for the manifestation …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2012 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Personal Experience with Veterinary Education for All Purposes
Abstract: The Recognition Lecture is given every year by the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) to an individual whose leadership and vision have made significant contributions to academic veterinary medicine and the veterinary profession. In 2011, Dr. Peter Eyre, Dean Emeritus of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, was honoured with this honou (VMRCVM). Dr. Eyre is a strong supporter of veterinary medical education, seeing its importance in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Assessment of Malaria Prevalence and Evaluation of Therapeutic Efficacy of Artemether/Lumefantrine (Coartem®) against Uncomplicated Falciparum Malaria in Wondogenet Woreda, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE AbstractThe study was conducted to assess malaria prevalence and to evaluate therapeutic efficacy of Coartem® for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Wondogenet Woreda, Sidama Zone, Ethiopia. Since the spread of Plasmodium falciparum, parasite resistance to almost all antimalarial monotherapies is a serious impediment to malaria control. Artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem®) therapy has been in use as the first-line treatment for uncomplicated falciparum …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Medically Important Hemiptera: Bed Bugs and Kissing Bugs in Human Health.
Abstract: Bed bugs (family Cimicidae) and kissing bugs (subfamily Triatominae) are hematophagous Hemiptera of major medical importance, yet they differ markedly in their public health impact. Bed bugs have resurged globally over the past three decades, with infestations reported from homes, multi-unit housing, hotels, transportation, and healthcare facilities in both high and low-income settings. They are not established biological vectors of human pathogens, but their bites cause pruritic papules, urticarial, and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 41–49 Read article
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Therapeutic Management of Sarcoptic Mange with Neem Leave Paste in a Sheep Flock
Abstract: Out of 36 sheep in a flock, 14 were showing signs of scabies including alopecia, crusts formation with superficial skin fissures, hyperkeratosis and itching. Distribution of the lesions was noticed over the nose bridge, around the muzzle and margins of the ear pinna. Microscopic examination of the skin scrapings revealed the presence of adult mites of Sarcoptesscabie. The affected sheep were separated from healthy groups and divided into two groups. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–2 Read article