item: #1 of 112 id: jbas-1 author: jbas, jbas; Talat, Rukhsana; A.Qadir, Yasmeen; Syeda, Talat; Ibrahim, Farzana; Ibrahim, Farzana title: Prevalence of Single and Multiple Parasitic Infection Among School and Pre- School Children in Karachi in Pakistan by Gender and Age Group date: 2014-05-13 words: 1551 flesch: 53 summary: (2010) observed the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among school children and pregnant women in socio-economic area, Chandigarh, North India. Intestinal parasitic infection among children and neonatus admitted to Ibn-Sina Hospital, Sirt, Libya. J.Egypt Soc. keywords: children; infection; intestinal; karachi; pakistan; prevalence; school cache: jbas-1.pdf plain text: jbas-1.txt item: #2 of 112 id: jbas-10 author: Malik, Abdul title: Study of Evaluation of Four Varieties of Onion (Allium cepa L) in the Environment of UST, Bannu. date: 2013-08-01 words: 4898 flesch: 63 summary: Analysis of the data revealed that bulb diameter is not significantly affected by the diversity of onion varieties as indicate in Table No. VI and Fig. 2 Pakistan Museum of Natural History, Islamabad, Pakistan ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of different varieties, viz; Bannu Local, India, Swat and Quata of Onion at Awais Ahmad Ghani Green House, Department of Botany, University of Science and Technology Bannu, K.P.K Pakistan. keywords: bannu; biomass; bulb; diameter; india; leaf; leaves; local; onion; swat; varieties; variety; weight; yield cache: jbas-10.pdf plain text: jbas-10.txt item: #3 of 112 id: jbas-100 author: Aslam, Maria title: To Study the Efficacy of Bio-Sand Filter for Commercial Use date: 2017-12-12 words: 2431 flesch: 69 summary: Pre-treatment Procedure: Add 1 ml of water sample in 5 test tubes containing 9 ml distilled water and make 10 fold dilution (1:100 – 1:100,000). Post-treatment Procedure: Sufficient amount of water sample is poured to Biosand Filter and collect in a sterile container. keywords: + +; biosand; filter; samples; water cache: jbas-100.pdf plain text: jbas-100.txt item: #4 of 112 id: jbas-101 author: Siraj, Warda title: Antipathic and Non Tenacious Effect of Bacteriocin Producing Strains against Pathogenic Organisms date: 2015-08-08 words: 14531 flesch: -43 summary: Microbiology Journal May 2016 2nd Issue.pdf ���������� � ����� �� ������ � �������������������� �����!�#$ ����%�&��� '������('��!���)�*�'�����)����� (����) ����+')���, -./0.123/.4 56789:;6<:=>?=@AB9>CA>D>EFG=HA<<8I=J9=M>;6:AB=96LAL:8?=C8B:69A8D=78:I>E6< keywords: + �; j. �; t �; � '2; � n; � y; � � cache: jbas-101.pdf plain text: jbas-101.txt item: #5 of 112 id: jbas-11 author: Hayat, Aliya title: Antimicrobial Activity of Shilajit date: 2013-08-14 words: 1169 flesch: 55 summary: It is very rich in fulvic acid, elagic acid, some fatty acids, resins, latex, gums, albumins, triterpenes, sterols, aromatic carboxylic acids, 3,4- benzocumarins, amino acids, polyphenols and phenolic lipids (Chopra et al., 1958).There are four different varieties of shilajit which have been described in charka samhita, namily savrana, rajat, tamra and lauha shilajit (Agarwal et al., 2007). It is said to be very effective against chronic bronchitis and asthma, digestive troubles, nervous disease, leprosy, parasitic diseases of skin etc (Mittal et al., 2009).It is also believed to slow down the process of aging(Sharma et al., 1978). keywords: activity; shilajit; zone cache: jbas-11.pdf plain text: jbas-11.txt item: #6 of 112 id: jbas-114 author: Fatima, Aziz; Shafiq, Amna; Hussain, Qudsia; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum title: Expression of Growth Form Factors during Morphogenesis in Candida albicans date: 2013-07-15 words: 3293 flesch: 62 summary: Adhesive and mammalian transglutaminase substrate properties of Candida albicans Hwp1. Morphogenesis and cell cycle progression in Candida albicans. keywords: albicans; candida; cell; et al; factors; form; growth; hyphae; morphogenesis; yeast cache: jbas-114.pdf plain text: jbas-114.txt item: #7 of 112 id: jbas-118 author: Zainab, Kashmala; Batool, Hira title: A Simplistic Screening Assay of Antimicrobial Compounds and Enzymatic Activity from Local Soil Microbes date: 2018-09-11 words: 3274 flesch: 54 summary: Determination of microbial extracellular enzyme activity in waters, soils, and sediments using high throughput microplate assays. Antimicrobial producing microbes isolated from soil samples collected from Nanga Merit Forest in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo. keywords: + +; activity; agar; enzymes; isolates; microorganisms; screening; soil cache: jbas-118.pdf plain text: jbas-118.txt item: #8 of 112 id: jbas-12 author: Hasan, Sughra title: Oral Health Status: The Level of Oral Microbial Flora in Healthy Girls date: 2013-08-21 words: 1646 flesch: 54 summary: Key words: Microbiota, Oral flora, Staphylococcus sp., Throat swab. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION There is a distinctive bacterial flora in the healthy oral cavity which is different from that of oral disease for example, many species specifically associated with periodontal disease, such as Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tanneralla forsythia, and Treponema denticola, were not detected in any sites tested. keywords: flora; gram; oral; species cache: jbas-12.pdf plain text: jbas-12.txt item: #9 of 112 id: jbas-124 author: Amanullah, Ayisha; Naheed, Suad title: Structural Bioinformatics: Computational Software and Databases for the Evaluation of Protein Structure date: 2018-12-26 words: 4555 flesch: 53 summary: There is another category of protein structure database which systemizes 3D structures by their folds as they display evolutionary relatedness which may be difficult to determine from sequence alignment alone. On regular basis, a large number of protein structures are submitted by structural biologists, updated and curated by subject experts. keywords: bioinformatics; cath; database; domains; information; issn; pdb; protein; scop; structural cache: jbas-124.pdf plain text: jbas-124.txt item: #10 of 112 id: jbas-126 author: Fatima, Aziz; Ghouri, Maham; Sajid, Toba title: Citrus Fruit Peels in Combating Various Foodborne Pathogens date: 2018-12-26 words: 1999 flesch: 58 summary: Studies on citrus fruit peels are necessary to determine their active constituent activity11. The antagonistic activity of selected citrus peel extracts was determined by agar well diffusion; against test organisms i.e. Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhi and Bacillus subtilis isolated from food products. keywords: activity; citrus; extract; orange; pathogens; peel cache: jbas-126.pdf plain text: jbas-126.txt item: #11 of 112 id: jbas-128 author: Abid, Ammara; Ahmed, Ambreen title: Microbial IAA: Spectral Analysis and Application to Modulate Growth of Triticum aestivum date: 2018-12-26 words: 6265 flesch: 57 summary: Plant-microbe interaction can be termed as an eco-friendly approach which not only improves plant growth but helps in sustaining the soil and prevents environmental degradation from agrochemicals. PGPR improve plant growth through various mechanisms. keywords: auxin; bacillus; bacterial; enterobacter; fig; growth; iaa; javascript; length; microbial; plants cache: jbas-128.pdf plain text: jbas-128.txt item: #12 of 112 id: jbas-13 author: Afshan1, Naheed title: Detection of Du Antigen in Rh Negative Blood Group Individuals date: 2013-04-14 words: 2285 flesch: 60 summary: Du is a poor immunogen, however, accelerated destruction of Du red cells can result if transfused to a person already making anti-D. Hence Du donor units are currently labelled as Rah positive. Du red cells fall into a wide spectrum of reactivity when tested with anti-D reagents. keywords: antigen; cells cache: jbas-13.pdf plain text: jbas-13.txt item: #13 of 112 id: jbas-131 author: Aziz, Farha; Wasti, Afshan Zeeshan; Jabeen, Farah title: Alteration in Hepatic Enzyme Activity of Tilapia mossambica upon Exposure to Fluoride date: 2018-09-11 words: 2380 flesch: 63 summary: The present study was designed to estimate acute fluoride toxicity on enzyme activity of liver of freshwater fish Tilapia mossambica. This study has revealed that the liver of Tilapia mossambica upon exposure to fluoride may result in the alteration in the enzyme activities might be due to a defensive mechanism to overcome the lethal stress caused by Fluoride in freshwater fish Tilapia mossambica. keywords: activity; fish; fluoride; liver; mossambica; protein; tilapia; week cache: jbas-131.pdf plain text: jbas-131.txt item: #14 of 112 id: jbas-132 author: Ahmad, Taimur; Khan, Rasool; Khattak, Tariq Nawaz; Khan, Ayaz; ullah, Ihsan title: Comparative Efficacy of Bio-Pesticide And Synthetic Agrochemicals on Control Of Helicoverpa Armigera Larvae On Chickpea date: 2018-12-26 words: 4806 flesch: 69 summary: The neem bio- pesticide which was emulsified neem oil treatment has the neonate population of 2.3, middle and fully grown instars population of 3.2 and 0.4 respectively. The bifenthrin + emulsified neem oil combination treatment has a decline in the neonate instar population with a value of 3.2 per seven plants. keywords: borer; chickpea; control; instar; larval; neem; oil; pod; population; treatment cache: jbas-132.pdf plain text: jbas-132.txt item: #15 of 112 id: jbas-134 author: Ashraf, Zehra; Waheed, Nimra title: Prevalence Study of Stress Throughout Pregnancy date: 2019-07-16 words: 2204 flesch: 71 summary: Moreover, we emphasized on the varied sorts of stresses in which 41% female experience pregnancy-related stress, 26% are dealing with discomfort, 14% occurrence of stress due to negative life experience, 8% of the women are scared of gender discrimination issues, 2% have long-lasting stress throughout the pregnancy while 9% occurrence of stress due to other issues (Figure 3). 46.2% of housewife faced psychosocial stress during pregnancy while a higher rate of stress that is 53.7% was experienced by working women, this is illustrated in Figure 7. Figure 6. keywords: figure; pregnancy; stress; study; women cache: jbas-134.pdf plain text: jbas-134.txt item: #16 of 112 id: jbas-135 author: Aslam, Tehreem; Ahmed, Ambreen title: Lead-Tolerant Bacteria Can Minimize Lead Toxicity in Plants date: 2018-09-10 words: 4080 flesch: 65 summary: These auxin-producing lead-tolerant bacteria were used to treat Zea mays both in the presence and absence of lead-stress under laboratory conditions and its impact on plant growth and biochemical parameters of Zea mays were analysed. Paints, mining sites, gasoline, explosives, paper and pulp industries and municipal sewage are the major causes of its release in the atmosphere1, 4. Plant growth is enhanced by bacteria that grow in the rhizosphere which are termed as PGPR6. keywords: bacillus; bacterial; control; growth; inoculation; lead; plants; strains; stress cache: jbas-135.pdf plain text: jbas-135.txt item: #17 of 112 id: jbas-137 author: Ahmad, Sana; Riaz, Aliya; Abbasi, Hina; Eijaz, Reeja; Syed, Muhammad Noman title: Modification of Process Parameters for Enhanced Lipase Induction from Bacillus SR1 date: 2019-07-16 words: 2574 flesch: 60 summary: Effect of Temperature on Lipase Production Temperature effect on lipase production was detected by varying temperature from 30 to 60⁰C. Evaluation of Different Substrates Additionally, Lipase Production was also examined with different oil substrates such as castor oil, mustard oil, canola oil, palm oil, almond oil, olive oil. The selected oil substrate with maximum lipase induction was further tested in presence of tween 80 in order to examine the further enhancement in lipase production. keywords: bacillus; fermentation; hours; induction; lipase; oil; process; production; sr1 cache: jbas-137.pdf plain text: jbas-137.txt item: #18 of 112 id: jbas-143 author: Jabeen, Farah; Sehrish, S. Ayesha; Wasti, Afshan Zeeshan; Aziz, Farha title: Investigating Age Dependent Diversification of Bone Biomarkers in Females date: 2020-09-11 words: 5158 flesch: 59 summary: Bone diseases can be prevented by meeting the basic nutritional needs to maintain bone health. The relationship between bone health, lipid profile, glycemic index and blood profile was also analyzed. keywords: age; biomarkers; bone; calcium; health; levels; phosphorus; study; women cache: jbas-143.pdf plain text: jbas-143.txt item: #19 of 112 id: jbas-146 author: Naseer, Sumra; Hussain, Shabbir; Zahid, Zark title: Nutritional and Antioxidant Potential of Common Vegetables in Pakistan date: 2019-07-16 words: 3096 flesch: 60 summary: Among these vegetables, carrots show highest antioxidant activity followed by pumpkin, spinach, and potatoes. Due to the presence of vitamins and antioxidants carrot shows beneficial health effects on mankind as it possesses immune boosting, antioxidant and anti-carcinogenic properties. keywords: activity; antioxidant; carotenoids; carrot; food; minerals; potato; pumpkin; source; spinach; vegetables; vitamins cache: jbas-146.pdf plain text: jbas-146.txt item: #20 of 112 id: jbas-147 author: Taqdees, Malik; Naim, Asma; Saeed, Asma title: Identification and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of ESBL producing Klebsiella strains by Phenotypic methods date: 2018-09-10 words: 3640 flesch: 49 summary: Klebsiella isolates are gaining importance due to the emergence of their multidrug resistant strains, specifically extended-spectrum beta lactamase(ESBL)-producing strains, capable of hydrolyzing beta lactam drugs1. Phenotypic Detection of ESBL Producers: Extended spectrum beta lactamase producing strains among Klebsiella isolates were detected by the methods of double disc synergy and combination disc. keywords: disc; esbl; isolates; klebsiella; producers; producing; resistance; spectrum; strains; susceptibility; test cache: jbas-147.pdf plain text: jbas-147.txt item: #21 of 112 id: jbas-15 author: Afshan, Naheed; Azeem, Sehrish title: Estimation of Phytochemical Composition of Guava Leaf Extracts and their Antimicrobial Activities on Different Micro-Organisms date: 2014-09-27 words: 2 flesch: -6 summary: Biology Journal.indd keywords: biology cache: jbas-15.pdf plain text: jbas-15.txt item: #22 of 112 id: jbas-152 author: Rasool, Shiekh Ajaz; Mirza, Fehmida; Waheed, Hera; Munir, Muhammad title: Probiotics as Human Health Promoters date: 2018-12-26 words: 2214 flesch: 53 summary: These studies are in accordance with the emphasis on natural activities of novel strains of probiotics and their application in the field of biomedico- clinical sciences for enhancing the human wellbeing 5,6. Probiotics as Human Health Promoters Vol 9 (2), December 2018 Probiotics may manage lactose intolerance, elevate immune profile, prevent colorectal cancers, reduce cholesterol and triglyceride profile, lowering blood pressure and inflammatory process. keywords: 2018; effects; fig; health; milk; probiotics; strains cache: jbas-152.pdf plain text: jbas-152.txt item: #23 of 112 id: jbas-154 author: Khan, Asra; Naheed, Suad; Alam, Mehtab; Salahuddin, Saba title: Saliva - A New Horizon for Estimating Antioxidant Profile of Mobile Phone User date: 2019-07-16 words: 4599 flesch: 63 summary: The contents present in salivary secretions other than hormones are salivary enzymes like salivary amylase, salivary lipase etc.; antioxidant enzymes like catalase, glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase; and some proteins, e.g. CRP (C-reactive protein) which may be significantly affected by mobile phone radiations. Mobile phone uses radio waves. keywords: acid; antioxidant; catalase; issn; mobile; phone; profile; saliva; salivary; study; user cache: jbas-154.pdf plain text: jbas-154.txt item: #24 of 112 id: jbas-155 author: Raza, Danish; Kidwai, Aqeel Ahmed title: Geospatial Analysis of Indus River Meandering and Flow Pattern from Chachran to Guddu Barrage, Pakistan date: 2018-12-26 words: 5270 flesch: 69 summary: River pattern changes take place at above the delta, especially near Kashmore and Sehwan and old paths can be recognized towards the Indus Delta in lower Sindh 6. Flood risk assessment of river Indus of Pakistan. keywords: area; changes; classification; flow; guddu; indus; land; pakistan; pattern; river; study; water cache: jbas-155.pdf plain text: jbas-155.txt item: #25 of 112 id: jbas-158 author: Khawar, Muhammad Babar; Mehmood, Rabia; Abbasi, Muddasir Hassan; Sheikh, Nadeem title: Assessing the Hepatotoxicity of Industrial Leachate; Histopathology and Heavy Metal Contents in Liver of Wistar Rats date: 2018-12-26 words: 3214 flesch: 58 summary: High level of cadmium and chromium were found in Group 1 as compared to the control group upon liver metal contents analysis found out by flame atomic absorption spectrometer. All the animals were dissected and liver tissues were collected and processed accordingly after 24 h of leachate treatment. keywords: contents; control; group; issn; leachate; liver; metal; rats cache: jbas-158.pdf plain text: jbas-158.txt item: #26 of 112 id: jbas-159 author: Abbasi, Muddasir Hassan; David, Komal; Idnan, Muhammad; Ahmed, Zaira; Qureshi, Asif Mahmood title: Effect of Time-Lapse Administration of Panadol (Paracetamol) on Spleen and Kidney Functions of Adult Albino Mice date: 2018-12-26 words: 3505 flesch: 60 summary: Moreover, the toxic metabolites of Panadol overdose damage hepatocytes thereby triggering an innate response of the immune system, the over activity of cells and activation of leucocytes may be in relation with tissue damage induced by an overdose of the drug. The current study is focused on renal and spleen impairment due to Panadol overdose in terms of the reduced interrupted regime. keywords: administration; dose; issn; kidney; mice; panadol; renal; spleen; study; time cache: jbas-159.pdf plain text: jbas-159.txt item: #27 of 112 id: jbas-161 author: Shakeel, Sana; Javaid, Ifrah; Ahmed, Ambreen title: Study of the Modulating Interactions of Multitrait Rhizobacteria Using Zea Mays L. as the Host Plant date: 2020-02-04 words: 4928 flesch: 64 summary: Different species of rhizobacteria that flourish in the rhizosphere are able to stimulate plant growth by different O R Plant Growth-Promoting Traits To determinate plant growth-promoting traits, tests for ammonification, HCN production and auxin production were performed following the research of Cappuccino and Sherman17; Lorck18 and Ahmed and Hasnain19. Plant-Microbe Interactions Ten strains were used in the plant-microbe interaction experiment and their effect on plant growth was observed by recording various growth parameters following the study by Fatima and Ahmed16. keywords: bacterial; e s; growth; plant; rhizobacteria; strains cache: jbas-161.pdf plain text: jbas-161.txt item: #28 of 112 id: jbas-163 author: Ain, Qurat ul; Naim, Asma; Saeed, Asma title: Prevalence and Resistance Profile of Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter Species from Karachi, Pakistan date: 2019-07-16 words: 4256 flesch: 56 summary: A total of 111 strains of Acinetobacter baumannii and 8 strains of non-baumannii Acinetobacter were isolated from various hospitals of Karachi from September 2013 to December 2014. Acinetobacter baumannii presents an array of antibiotic resistance mechanisms which result in limited treatment options for clinicians. keywords: acinetobacter; antibiotics; baumannii; colistin; isolates; pakistan; resistance; species; strains cache: jbas-163.pdf plain text: jbas-163.txt item: #29 of 112 id: jbas-165 author: Idnan, Muhammad; Javid, Arshad; Nadeem, Muhammad; Hussain, Ali; Mansoor, Sajid; Ali, Waqas; Bukhari, Syed Mohsin title: Preliminary Behavior of Chinkara (Gazella Bennettii) under Captive Conditions with Future Conservation Strategies date: 2020-09-21 words: 4033 flesch: 55 summary: To ensure the long-term conservation of endangered animals a healthy stock of captive breed population should be maintained for release of captive animals in wild environment12. Conservation behavior is a relatively new interdisciplinary field that aims to investigate how proximate and ultimate aspects of animal behavior are formulated to prevent biodiversity loss. keywords: animals; behavior; captive; chinkara; conditions; conservation; issn; study; wild cache: jbas-165.pdf plain text: jbas-165.txt item: #30 of 112 id: jbas-17 author: ., Faiza; Javed, Sumaira; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Improper Storage of Grains: An Important Cause of Spread of Zoonotic Infections date: 2014-07-27 words: 2 flesch: -6 summary: Biology Journal.indd keywords: biology cache: jbas-17.pdf plain text: jbas-17.txt item: #31 of 112 id: jbas-178 author: Hussain, Muhammad Barkaat title: Evaluation of Selected Pakistani Honeys in Comparison with Manuka Honey Against Vibrio cholerae date: 2020-02-04 words: 4606 flesch: 58 summary: Minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of locally produced Sidr, Kalonji and Eucalyptus honey, and medically graded Manuka honey was determined by agar dilution and kirby bauer test. The lowest MICs were between 3.7 to 4% for medically graded Manuka honey, whereas Eucalyptus honey inhibited between the range 4 to 4.3%. keywords: 7.0±0.0; activity; antibacterial; cholerae; eucalyptus; honey; issn; manuka; mics; nar; sxtr; vibrio; vibrio cholerae cache: jbas-178.pdf plain text: jbas-178.txt item: #32 of 112 id: jbas-18 author: Jamil, Nadia; Ahmed, Nuzhat title: Qualitative Study of Solubilization Activity by Indigenous Isolates date: 2014-07-27 words: 2 flesch: -6 summary: Biology Journal.indd keywords: biology cache: jbas-18.pdf plain text: jbas-18.txt item: #33 of 112 id: jbas-186 author: Khokhar, Muhammad Ilyas; Razaq, Abdul; Iqbal, Junaid; Anwar, Muhammad Jamshaid; Iqbal, Muhammad Zaffar; Rehman, Sajid ur title: Choice of Maize Genotype Affects Wheat Haploid Seed and Success of Embryo Rescue date: 2019-07-16 words: 2946 flesch: 68 summary: Haploid seed (Figure 1g) was dissected under stereomicroscope (model: TL2, Meiji Techno, Japan), haploid embryo rescued and put into autoclaved half strength MS8 as earlier described by Khan et al.,5. Male pollen source of Malka-2016 enabled us to produce higher number of haploid embryos rescued. keywords: embryo; haploid; maize; production; rescue; sadaf; seed; wheat cache: jbas-186.pdf plain text: jbas-186.txt item: #34 of 112 id: jbas-217 author: Rafiq, Kiran; Nesar, Shagufta; Saify, Zafar Saied; Mughal, Mohammad Azhar; Rizvi, Alina; Raza, Aleeza; Hassan, Alisha title: The Assessment of Depression Level Among Diabetic Patients in Karachi Using BDI (Beck’s Depression Inventory) date: 2020-02-06 words: 3161 flesch: 61 summary: Diabetes and depression are both chronic conditions with allied adverse and complicated outcomes. The current study was designed and planned accordingly to elucidate the associated frequency of depression with DM (Diabetes Mellitus) type 2 and prescribing practice of doctors depending on the distressing reality and threatening figures. keywords: care; depression; diabetes; level; patients; study; type cache: jbas-217.pdf plain text: jbas-217.txt item: #35 of 112 id: jbas-22 author: Hussain, Qudsia; Shafiq, Amna; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Effect of Burn Injury on the Dissemination of Candida albicans from the Skin of Mouse date: 2013-07-11 words: 2230 flesch: 57 summary: C. albicans has been reported as a severe pathogen in thermally injured patients (Kobayashi et al., 1998).The pathogenesis of fatal Candida infections in burn patients is complicated (Alice et al., 1985). The loss of skin due to burns or trauma exposes the body to severe stress; impairing or even eliminating the many vital functions this organ performs (Alice et al., 1985). keywords: albicans; burn; candida; mice; patients cache: jbas-22.pdf plain text: jbas-22.txt item: #36 of 112 id: jbas-23 author: Fatima, Aziz; Hussain, Qudsia; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Effect of Cadmium Levels on the Growth Curve of Candida albicans date: 2013-07-11 words: 2161 flesch: 53 summary: Cadmium metal exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, particularly in alkaline and seawater environments, possesses a low melting temperature and rapid electrical exchange activity, and has both high electrical and thermal conductivity (Lenntech, 2010). ABSTRACT Environmental pollution by toxic heavy metals is one of the most pressing problems. keywords: albicans; cadmium; candida; growth; metal; resistance; water; yeast cache: jbas-23.pdf plain text: jbas-23.txt item: #37 of 112 id: jbas-25 author: Batool, Tuba; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Effect of Paneer Booti During Kinetics on Candida date: 2013-07-11 words: 3277 flesch: 64 summary: The time kill curve of Candida albicans showed that paneer booti and fluconazole were effected against the Candida albicans and clearly showed the four phases of growth (lag, log, stationary and decline ). It means that the first two concentration rapidly affect the Candida albicans growth and Candida albicans was not be able to survive for longer time. keywords: albicans; booti; candida; fluconazole; growth; hours; paneer cache: jbas-25.pdf plain text: jbas-25.txt item: #38 of 112 id: jbas-26 author: Zehra, Syeda Kanwal; Bano, Saira; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infection in Replacement and Voluntary Blood Donor date: 2013-07-11 words: 5105 flesch: 60 summary: We observe that in voluntary blood donors 260 donors are reactive and in replacement blood donor is 368 donors. Objectives of the study were to guesstimate occurrence of Hepatitis B and C in blood donors of local area and recommend measures for safe blood transfusion. keywords: blood; disease; donors; hbv; hcv; hepatitis; hiv; infection; pakistan; rate; replacement; syphilis; transfusion; virus cache: jbas-26.pdf plain text: jbas-26.txt item: #39 of 112 id: jbas-266 author: Chandio, Zaheer Ahmed; Sidiqua, Aaisha; Khaskheli, Mazhar Iqbal; Waghani, Amrat; Metlo, Wazir Ali title: Review Effect of Caffeine Overdose date: 2020-12-30 words: 3136 flesch: 53 summary: Caffeine can be found in various products, but a majority of caffeine is available in caffeinated drinks, tea, coffee and energy drinks. Additionally, caffeine effects are dose-dependent when ingested in amounts that exceed typical dietary levels, and its effects may be additive or synergistic when ingested concomitantly with a range of other compounds including pharmaceuticals and recreational drugs13. keywords: blood; caffeine; coffee; effects; review cache: jbas-266.pdf plain text: jbas-266.txt item: #40 of 112 id: jbas-27 author: Jawaid, Sobia; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Prevalence and Risk factors for Diabetes mellitus in Urban Population of Karachi (A Short Study) date: 2013-07-11 words: 1187 flesch: 66 summary: 64.7 % (n=1095) were male patients while 35.2% (n=595) were female patients. Graphical Representation of Target Range, High Range, Very High Ranges Of HbA1c, BSR & BSF of Male Patients keywords: blood; diabetes; glucose; patients cache: jbas-27.pdf plain text: jbas-27.txt item: #41 of 112 id: jbas-273 author: JBAS, RADS title: Table of Contents date: 2020-02-07 words: 382 flesch: -56 summary: Dr. Naeem Farooqui Vice Chancellor, Jinnah University for Women Chief Editor Prof. Dr. Sayyada Ghufrana Nadeem Jinnah University for Women Managing Editor Dr. Samina Khan Jinnah University for Women Section Editor Dr. Iqra Munir Jinnah University for Women Editorial Board Prof. Dr. Absar Alum (USA) Dr. Samina N. Assanie-Shivji (USA) Prof. Dr. Omar Bagasra (USA) Dr. Shazia T. Hakim (Canada) Dr. Alfred Iqbal (USA) Prof. Dr. Reza-ul-Karim (USA) Dr. Khanzadi Fatima Khattak (Pakistan) Dr. Ghousia Lutfullah (Pakistan) Dr. Aashiq Mohammad (Pakistan) Dr. Syed Muhammad Naeem (Pakistan) Dr. Azeem-ul-Hasan Naqvi (USA) Dr. Ansaruddin Syed (Pakistan) Published Biannually by Reyazuddin Research & Development Society, Jinnah University for Women, 5-C Nazimabad, Karachi-74600, Pakistan E-mail: jbas@juw.edu.pk Phone: 3661-9902, 3662-0857-9 Fax: 3662-0614 http://jbas.juw.edu.pk ORIGINAL ARTICLES 44 Study of the Modulating Interactions of Multitrait Rhizobacteria Using Zea Mays L. as the Host Plant Sana Shakeel, Ambreen Ahmed, Ifrah Javaid 54 Evaluation of Selected Pakistani Honeys in Comparison with Manuka Honey Against Vibrio cholerae Muhammad Barkaat Hussain 63 Eco-Taxonomic Study of Family Poaceae (Gramineae) Muhammad Nauman Khan, Sajjad Ali, Tabassum Yaseen, Sami Ullah, Akhtar Zaman, Majid Iqbal, Sikandar Shah 76 Serodiagnostic Investigation of Syphilis in Taluka Gambat Sagheer Hussain Shah, Agha Asad Noor 82 Effect of Smoking on the Lipid Profile of Inhabitant Smokers of Hasilpur, District Bahawalpur, Pakistan Mushtaq Hussain Lashari, Sumbel Sumera, Umer Farooq, Zia Ur Rehman, Nuzhat Sial, Farooq Ahmad, Fozia Afzal, Muhammad Saleem Akhtar, Muhammad Nawaz, A.B. Gulshan 87 Improvement in Morphology and Organic Substances of Vigna radiata Growing Under Conocarpus erectus and Moringa oleifera Amended Soil Shabana Askari, Ayesha Siddiqui, Sania Razzaque 94 Characterization of Multidrug Resistant Bacteria Isolated from Hospital Environment Saba Irshad, Humaira Yasmeen 102 Studies on the Reproduction and Growth of Hoopoe (Upupa epops) in District Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan Muhammad Idnan, Hafiz Muhammad Jamil, Arshad Javid, Muddasir Hassan Abbasi, Muhammad Altaf, Asif Shahzad, Asma Naeem 109 RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Sciences Volume 10, No. 2, December 2019 Table of Contents Patron-in-Chief Mr. Wajeehuddin Ahmad Chancellor, Jinnah University for Women Patron Prof. keywords: prof; university; women cache: jbas-273.pdf plain text: jbas-273.txt item: #42 of 112 id: jbas-275 author: Hussain, Adil title: A Preliminary Up-To-Date Review on Pakistani Medicinal Plants with Potential Antioxidant Activity date: 2020-09-21 words: 16653 flesch: 52 summary: Conclusion: The present review clearly authenticates that the presence of phytochemicals and antioxidant activity of medicinal plants from Pakistan vary with the species of the plants and material/extracts used. The assembled reported studies concerning antioxidant activities of plants from Pakistan are discussed in detail below: Acacia leucophloea Acacia leucophloea is a species from the Leguminosae family with ~650 genera and more than 18,000 species11. keywords: activities; antioxidant activity; antioxidant potential; aqueous; assay; chloroform; compounds; crude; dpph; e s; et al; extracts; family; flavonoids; free; fruit; genus; issn; june; khan; leaves; medicinal; methanol; methanol extracts; online; pakistan; phenolic; phytochemicals; plant; plant methanol; potential; presence; print; radical; review; s j; scavenging; sci; species; stem; study; total; vol cache: jbas-275.pdf plain text: jbas-275.txt item: #43 of 112 id: jbas-28 author: Ahmad, Aftab; Shahm, Aamina; Shakoori, Abdul Rauf title: Anti-Proliferative Effect of Arsenic, Cadmium and Lead on Human Placental Cells date: 2013-07-11 words: 4169 flesch: 63 summary: In the present study we investigated the anti-proliferative effects of arsenic, cadmium and lead on human placental cells (PCs). In the present study we investigated in vitro effect of three heavy metals on human placental cells. keywords: arsenic; cadmium; cells; effect; et al; exposure; health; human; lead; metals; pcs; placenta cache: jbas-28.pdf plain text: jbas-28.txt item: #44 of 112 id: jbas-3 author: Abbasi, Mohniyal; Hayat, Aliya title: Keratitis Causing Micro-Organisms Isolated from Ophthalmic Contact Lens Solutions date: 2014-05-13 words: 1619 flesch: 54 summary: From contact lens solutions, S. aureus was the most common microorganisms found in this study. Keywords: Contact lens, Contamination, Disinfection, Microorganisms INTRODUCTION keywords: contact; keratitis; lens; lenses; solutions cache: jbas-3.pdf plain text: jbas-3.txt item: #45 of 112 id: jbas-308 author: Shaffique, Shifa; Farooq, Sehar Shahzad; Anwar, Haseeb; Asif, Hafiz Muhammad; Akram, Muhammad; Jung, Soon Ki title: Meta-analysis of Prevalence of Depression, Anxiety and Stress Among University Students date: 2020-09-21 words: 4151 flesch: 63 summary: Among university students, medical students are more prone to become affected. Present study was conducted to carry out meta- analysis study to highlight the prevalence of anxiety, depression, and stress among university students. keywords: 2020; anxiety; college; depression; disorders; health; issn; mental; prevalence; psychol; stress; students; study; university; university students cache: jbas-308.pdf plain text: jbas-308.txt item: #46 of 112 id: jbas-31 author: Wasti, Afshan Zeeshan; Haider, Saba; Rashid, Shabana; Fatima, Naureen; Ashiq, Afshan; Iqbal, Sumaira title: The Biochemical Profile of Chronic Kidney Disease Patients date: 2013-01-11 words: 2555 flesch: 56 summary: The present study aims to evaluate the biochemical profile in chronic kidney disease patients as compared to normal healthy controls. The present study was designed to evaluate the alterations in the biochemical profile in serum samples of chronic kidney disease patients (n=50), who were referred as the out patients from different kidney and Urology clinics and hospitals from all over Karachi-Pakistan. keywords: chronic; ckd; controls; disease; kidney; patients; profile cache: jbas-31.pdf plain text: jbas-31.txt item: #47 of 112 id: jbas-317 author: Tariq, Muhammad; Ahmad, Zubair; Shah, Sher Ali; Gul, Zainab; Khan, Shahid Ali title: Phytochemical Analysis and Antibacterial Activity of Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica date: 2021-07-19 words: 2812 flesch: 63 summary: Among the plant family Solanaceae, Nicotiana tabacum plant is cultivated all over the world but natively belongs to America15.It has been reported to be sensitive to environmental factors including humidity, nature of land and temperature. 100µl Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica extracts were transferred to their respective wells in each plate. keywords: activity; nicotiana; plants; rustica; tabacum cache: jbas-317.pdf plain text: jbas-317.txt item: #48 of 112 id: jbas-318 author: Rashid, Haji Muhammad; Hassan, Hiza; Khan, Mudassar; Khan, Jamal; Khan, Hasanat title: Small Dense Low-Density Lipoprotein as Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus date: 2020-09-11 words: 2606 flesch: 66 summary: Conclusion: T2DM patients even with normal lipids profile are at risk of atherosclerosis due to a high level of atherogenic sdLDL-C. Keywords Small dense LDL-Cholesterol, T2DM, Dyslipidemia, Cardiovascular Diseases, Lipids Profile. Form this study, it was concluded that all lipid parameters in T2DM patients with normal lipid profile show their trend in favour of diabetic dyslipidemia. keywords: cholesterol; ldl; lipoprotein; sdldl cache: jbas-318.pdf plain text: jbas-318.txt item: #49 of 112 id: jbas-32 author: Talat, Rukhsana; Ibrahim, Farzana; Ain, Quratul; ., Zaira title: Prevalence of Nematode Worms and Associated Risk factors date: 2013-01-11 words: 1987 flesch: 57 summary: Figueiredo et al., (2010) studied that chronic helminth infection are associated with immune hypo responsiveness.*Corresponding author: rukhsanatalat4@gmail.com 11 Vol 4 (1), January 2013; 11-16 Hsieh et al., (2010) detected the parasitic intestinal infection among laboures Kaohsiung. A lot of research work has been done on Intestinal infection Albonico et al., (1999) worked on control strategies of Nematode infection. keywords: children; female; helminth; hospital; infection; karachi; prevalence; total cache: jbas-32.pdf plain text: jbas-32.txt item: #50 of 112 id: jbas-323 author: Ramzan, Saniya; Saeed, Maryam title: Opuntia ficus-indica as Nutritious Food Ingredient; Prevalence for Therapeutic Speciality date: 2020-12-30 words: 6610 flesch: 63 summary: Nopal (Opuntia ficus indica) protects from metabolic endotoxemia by modifying gut microbiota in obese rats fed high fat/sucrose diet. Kaur M, Kaur A, Sharma R. Pharmacological actions of Opuntia ficus indica: A Review. keywords: activity; antioxidant; cactus; cactus pear; cladodes; e s; extract; ficus; ficus indica; food; fruit; indica; issn; mill; opuntia; opuntia ficus; pear; prickly; results; speciality cache: jbas-323.pdf plain text: jbas-323.txt item: #51 of 112 id: jbas-324 author: Mahmoud, Gehad Elsayed title: The Action of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Promoter on Expression of Genetically Engineered Insulin in Rat Hepatocytes date: 2020-09-21 words: 3806 flesch: 66 summary: and get the standard curve for rat insulin (Fig. 7). Standard curve for rat insulin. keywords: cells; cmv; expression; gene; glucose; hepatocytes; insulin; promoter; rat; transfection cache: jbas-324.pdf plain text: jbas-324.txt item: #52 of 112 id: jbas-325 author: Ullah, Rizwan; Khan, Ibrar; Rehman, Aneela; Hayyat, Azam; rehman, Mujaddad ur; Massa, Salvatore title: The Response of Pakistan to COVID-19 and Current Situation of Disease in the Country date: 2020-12-30 words: 2779 flesch: 66 summary: Keywords Coronavirus, COVID-19, Pakistan, Outbreak, Death cases *Address of Correspondence aneelarehman88@gmail.com Article info. The Response of Pakistan to COVID-19 Vol. 11 (2), December 2020 ISSN (Print): 2305 – 8722 ISSN (Online): 2521 – 8573 159 R A D S J . keywords: cases; covid-19; disease; health; pakistan cache: jbas-325.pdf plain text: jbas-325.txt item: #53 of 112 id: jbas-33 author: Naqvi, Iftikhar Imam; Hasnat, Shaima title: Teaching and Learning through Connectivity Part-IV: A Model Lesson for Teaching Metabolism date: 2013-05-11 words: 1305 flesch: 52 summary: *Corresponding author: shaima.hasnat@gmail.com 17 Vol 4 (1), January 2013; 17-19 build his/her understanding of new concepts on that which he/she already has a deep familiarity. Concept mapping is a device that can be used to communicate to the learner as well as providing a vehicle to help the learner with meaningful learning tasks. keywords: connectivity; learning; teaching cache: jbas-33.pdf plain text: jbas-33.txt item: #54 of 112 id: jbas-332 author: Awoyinka, Olayinka Anthony; Omodara, Tola Racheal; Oladele, Funmilola Comfort; Alese, Margret Olutayo; Odesanmi, Elijah Olalekan; Ajayi, David Daisi; Adeleye, Gbenga Sunday; Sedowo, Precious Bisola title: Gut Microbiota Hypolipidemic Modulating Role in Diabetic Rats Fed with Fermented Parkia biglobosa (Fabaceae) Seeds date: 2020-12-30 words: 5951 flesch: 58 summary: Objectives: To study the modulating role of gut microbiota in the hypolipidemic effect of fermented locust beans on diabetic Albino Wister rats as animal models. Results: After three weeks of treatment, it was observed that fermented locust beans caused a significant reduction (p ≤ 0.05) in glucose, total triglycerides, total cholesterol and LDL, while the HDL levels were significantly elevated (p ≤ 0.05). keywords: bacillus; beans; biglobosa; blood; cholesterol; diabetes; e s; gut; issn; locust; microbiota; parkia; rats; role; seeds; subtilis; treatment cache: jbas-332.pdf plain text: jbas-332.txt item: #55 of 112 id: jbas-336 author: JBAS, RADS title: Table of Contents date: 2020-09-22 words: 487 flesch: -11 summary: Dr. Shamsul Arfin Qasmi (Pak) Dr. Faisal Akhlaq (Pak) Dr. Akinrotimi Ojo Andrew (Nigeria) Dr. Daniela Giannetto (Italy) Dr. Alfred Iqbal (USA) Dr. Muhammad Ayaz Mustafa (Pak) Dr. Hayder Fouad (Iraq) Dr Cigdem Ozen (Turkey) Published Biannually by Reyazuddin Research & Development Society, Jinnah University for Women, 5-C Nazimabad, Karachi-74600, Pakistan E-mail: jbas@juw.edu.pk Phone: 3661-9902, 3662-0857-9 Fax: 3662-0614 http://jbas.juw.edu.pk ORIGINAL ARTICLES 1 RADS Journal of Biological Research & Applied Sciences Volume 11, No. 1, June 2020 Table of Contents Patron-in-Chief Mr. Wajeehuddin Ahmad Chancellor, Jinnah University for Women Patron Prof. keywords: jinnah; prof; university; women cache: jbas-336.pdf plain text: jbas-336.txt item: #56 of 112 id: jbas-34 author: Afshan, Naheed; Shahid, Madiha title: Isolation of Gram Positive and Gram Negative Organisms from Pus Samples: One Center Study date: 2013-01-11 words: 1268 flesch: 46 summary: According to this result E. coli is the most significant specie (Figure 1), important pathogen in human and was found to be the most prevalent gram negative bacilli in male and female and also Staphylococcus aureus causes a variety of suppurative (pus forming) infection in human and also causes superficial skin lesions such as boil, carbuncle and in post surgical infection pus and drainage a very serious problem. Pus is a thick, whitish to yellowish material composed primarily of dead cells that generally forms as a by-product of bacterial infections. keywords: bacteria; gram; infection; neutrophils; pus cache: jbas-34.pdf plain text: jbas-34.txt item: #57 of 112 id: jbas-344 author: Hussain, Fatma; Hafeez, Javaria title: Therapeutic Attributes of Stevia rebaudiana Leaves in Diabetic Animal Model date: 2021-07-19 words: 3613 flesch: 55 summary: As synthetic medications can create deleterious effects, therefore, use of safe natural medicinal adjuncts like Stevia rebaudiana is endorsed. Similarly, treatment with Stevia rebaudiana reduced serum urea, creatinine and urinary albumin in diabetic animals. keywords: antioxidant; control; diabetic; extract; group; issn; leaves; rebaudiana; stevia; stevia rebaudiana cache: jbas-344.pdf plain text: jbas-344.txt item: #58 of 112 id: jbas-348 author: Ismail, Fatima; Ghani, Abdul; Akbar, Saba title: Emergence of Antifungal Azole Resistance in the Fungal Strains of Tinea corporis, Tinea capitis, Tinea cruris and Tinea pedis from the Locality of Southern Punjab, Pakistan date: 2021-08-17 words: 6872 flesch: 54 summary: Ti22 Tinea corporis Trichophyton interdigitale Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 6 Ti46 Trichophyton interdigitale Similar growth Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 7 Tm25 Trichophyton mentagrophytes Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 8 Aa41 Alternaria alternata Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 9 70 Trichopyton rubrum Sensitive Sensitive Similar growth Sensitive 10 Av43 Aspergillus versicolor Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 11 Ti58 Trichophyton interdigitale Similar growth Sensitive Similar growth Sensitive 12 Ti34 Trichophyton interdigitale Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 13 Ti59 Trichophyton interdigitale Similar growth Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 14 8 Alternaria alternate Sensitive Sensitive Sensitive 14 At(9) keywords: antifungal; aspergillus; dermatophytes; fungal; growth; interdigitale; issn; resistance; sensitive; species; strains; stress; terreus; tinea; trichophyton cache: jbas-348.pdf plain text: jbas-348.txt item: #59 of 112 id: jbas-358 author: Nawaz, Faheem; Ullah, Asmat; Ara, Chaman; Mehboob, Madeeha; Idnan, Muhammad title: The Assessment of Histopathological Impacts of Bisphenol-A on the Liver in Mice Model date: 2021-12-14 words: 4260 flesch: 64 summary: Histological studies revealed BPAs’ negative impacts include hepatocellular degeneration, edema formation, and necrosis of liver cells. A significant reduction in body and liver weight was found in this study, similar to the previous results by Verstraete et al., (2018) where they found that BPA exposure caused significant decrease in the body as well as liver weight. keywords: bisphenol; bpa; control; dose; group; impacts; issn; liver; mice; weight cache: jbas-358.pdf plain text: jbas-358.txt item: #60 of 112 id: jbas-367 author: Gul, Sabiha; Rafiq, Kiran; Nesar, Shagufta; Bokhari, Syed Waleed Ahmed; Mughal, Muhammad Azhar; Naveel, Hafiza Tania; Idrees, Muhammad title: Management of Gestational Diabetes mellitus with Risk Factors and Trans-Generational Prevention date: 2021-12-14 words: 4969 flesch: 59 summary: All these factors are cumulative cause to lead to high GDM rate in Pakistani women. According to the reported data, the different big cities of Pakistan like Karachi, Peshawar, and Lahore have GDM cases ranging from 8% to 26% and interestingly, no regular data was reported from rural areas, that indicates the negligence about this disorder. keywords: age; diabetes; factors; gdm; gestational; health; insulin; issn; mellitus; pregnancy; risk; study; women cache: jbas-367.pdf plain text: jbas-367.txt item: #61 of 112 id: jbas-37 author: Nawaz, Allah; Toseef, Muhammad Umar; Usmanghani, Khan; Saeed, Aftab; Ahmad, Irshad title: Introduction of Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease and Unani Concepts date: 2013-01-11 words: 4373 flesch: 60 summary: Gastro esophageal reflux disease is a chronic disease that is mixed with forms of disorders and diagnoses that significantly treatment is low costs is high without gastro esophageal reflux disease. Pereira has given detail account for the regression of gastro esophageal reflux disease symptoms using dietary supplement with melatonin, vitamins and amino acids and compared with OMEPRAZOLE “gastro esophageal reflux disease is increasing in communities”. keywords: acid; disease; esophageal; esophagus; gastric; gastro; pylori; reflux; reflux disease; sphincter; stomach; symptoms cache: jbas-37.pdf plain text: jbas-37.txt item: #62 of 112 id: jbas-372 author: Ramzan, Saniya; Sharif, Mian Kamran; Ejaz, Rebia title: Utilization of Probiotics for the Development of Non-Dairy (Oat and Barley Based) Milk Products Targeting Lactose Intolerant Individuals date: 2021-07-19 words: 5325 flesch: 69 summary: Furthermore, for the average of the samples, minimum pH 6.38 was found in oat milk, while maximum pH 6.86 was observed in barley milk. Lactose content was found to be 0% in oat milk and barley milk as compared to cow milk with 3.8% lactose. keywords: analysis; barley; barley milk; cow; cow milk; food; lactose; milk; oat; oat milk; products; treatments; value cache: jbas-372.pdf plain text: jbas-372.txt item: #63 of 112 id: jbas-378 author: Khan, Aly; Khatoon, Nasira; Shaukat, S. Shahid; Waheed, Samina; Khan, Adnan; Nil, Rozmeen title: Helminth Associated Infections Among Residents of Karachi date: 2020-12-30 words: 3713 flesch: 65 summary: Increased prevalence of intestinal helminths infection during pregnancy in the Sub-Saharan African community was reported In this survey 105 pregnant women were recruited and found positive as compared to the same number of non-pregnant7. In southern Malawi, the urban/rural difference along with risk factors for intestinal helminth infection was studied. keywords: age; helminth; infection; lumbricoides; nana; pakistan; prevalence; samples; study cache: jbas-378.pdf plain text: jbas-378.txt item: #64 of 112 id: jbas-38 author: Siddiqui, Mohammad Shakil; Sarwar, Ghulam title: Current Challenges in the Manufacturing of Injectable Drug Products date: 2013-01-11 words: 1535 flesch: 40 summary: A solid change control process for procedures is required to properly maintain compliance with operator training. Once the right equipment has been sourced for the process, proper identification and control for all product contact parts is vital to quality manufacturing and preventing the risk of cross contamination. keywords: equipment; manufacturing; operators; process; training cache: jbas-38.pdf plain text: jbas-38.txt item: #65 of 112 id: jbas-382 author: Hashmi, Javaid Akhter; Javaid, Aaliya; Naqvi, Agha Syed Ali Haider; Hashmi, Muhammad Umar Javiad title: Frequency and Antibiotic Resistance Profile of Escherichia coli in Neonatal Sepsis date: 2021-12-14 words: 3603 flesch: 64 summary: A B S T R A C T Background: In developing countries, the most common cause of neonatal mortality is neonatal sepsis. The aim of the study was to find out the frequency and antibiogram assay of Escherichia coli in neonatal sepsis. keywords: antibiotics; blood; hospital; neonatal; resistance; sepsis; study cache: jbas-382.pdf plain text: jbas-382.txt item: #66 of 112 id: jbas-386 author: Avais, Muhammad Abdullah; Narijo, Hamida; Kamal, Shagufta; Parker, Mike; Ali, Fareeha Asghar; Aslam, Umair title: Assessment of Pesticide Exposure in Female Cotton Pickers of District Jamshoro, Sindh date: 2022-07-21 words: 4592 flesch: 65 summary: A B S T R A C T Background: The Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is widely known chemical biomarkers to identify pesticide exposure. Conclusion: The inappropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and the lack of awareness regarding pesticides' adverse the impact on female cotton pickers' health are significant factors of pesticide exposure. keywords: bche; cotton; cotton pickers; exposure; group; health; issn; non; pakistan; pesticide; pickers; picking; study; use cache: jbas-386.pdf plain text: jbas-386.txt item: #67 of 112 id: jbas-391 author: Batool, Ayesha; Kashif, Ayesha; Nawaz, Muhammad Haq; Khan, Ashfaq Ahmad; Iqbal, Nafees; Shahid, Muhammad Kashif title: Global Overview of Sars-Cov-2 Induced Covid-19 In 2020: Biological Characterization, Epidemiology with Social, Economic and Environmental Implications date: 2022-07-22 words: 26960 flesch: 58 summary: COVID-19 patients are classified into asymptomatic, mild symptomatic, and severe symptomatic cases. (Staphylococcus caprae, and Acinetobacter buamanni) has also been reported in COVID-19 patients, which insists the compromised immunological setup and multiple culprits for additional severity of pneumonia65. keywords: 2020; acute; care; cases; cell; china; clinical; coronavirus; countries; cov-2; covid-19; covid-19 cases; covid-19 pandemic; covid-19 patients; deaths; december; disease; e s; february; global; health; human; impact; increase; infection; international; issn; italy; january; june; lockdown; march; measures; med; mers; new; non; novel; november; number; october; overview; pandemic; patients; print; production; protein; rate; region; response; risk; rna; role; s j; sars; spread; stock; study; syndrome; treatment; vaccine; vol; world cache: jbas-391.pdf plain text: jbas-391.txt item: #68 of 112 id: jbas-394 author: Rashid, Haji Muhammad; Aawan, Nadia; Hassan, Hiza; Rashid, Anjum; Arshad, Rabia; Shoukat, Saffora title: Comparison of Fasting Plasma Glucose, Lipid Profile and Small Dense Low Density Lipoprotein in Severe Persistent Asthmatic and Non-Asthmatic Adults date: 2021-12-14 words: 3907 flesch: 69 summary: Rashid HM, Khan M, Jamal M, Awan N, Waseem M. Association of serum sphingosine-1-phosphate with forced expiratory volume and absolute eosinophil count in asthma patients. Conclusion: Dyslipidaemia, hyperglycaemia and elevated levels of Sd-LDL-C are associated complication of severe persistent asthma and high levels of Sd-LDL-C in severe persistent asthma are a potential risk factor to induce atherosclerosis. keywords: adults; asthma; asthmatic; ldl; non; spa cache: jbas-394.pdf plain text: jbas-394.txt item: #69 of 112 id: jbas-399 author: Dawood, Muhammad; Khaskheli, Shahzor Gul; Irshad, Asif; Ali, Amir; Kumar, Pawan; Ishaq, Muhammad; Raheem, Abdul title: Effect of Different Storage Conditions on The Sensory Attributes of Soymilk date: 2021-12-14 words: 3787 flesch: 69 summary: From this, several soybean-based items have been acquainted with the business sectors of western nations, out of which soy drink is considered as an appropriate substitute of milk, with high significance for the individuals who are milk protein hypersensitive, lactose intolerant and vegan persons1. Caluza G. Shelf life and acceptability of different fruity flavored soy milk under two types of storage method. keywords: score; soymilk; storage; temperature cache: jbas-399.pdf plain text: jbas-399.txt item: #70 of 112 id: jbas-4 author: Afshan, Naheed title: Detection of Carbapenem Resistant Acinetobacter: From Clinical Samples date: 2011-06-13 words: 2094 flesch: 51 summary: Table I: Susceptibity pattern of Acinetobacter sp. from different samples. Since the past decade, antimicrobial resistance among Acinetobacter sp. is a rising concern. keywords: acinetobacter; baumannii; carbapenem; patients; resistance; samples cache: jbas-4.pdf plain text: jbas-4.txt item: #71 of 112 id: jbas-405 author: Ahmad, Sajjad; Rashid, Haji Muhammad; Hassan, Hiza; Mujahid, Muhammad; Gul, Maryam title: Age, Gender, and Seasonal Effects on Thyroid Profile in Adults with Normal Thyroid Functions date: 2021-07-19 words: 3909 flesch: 75 summary: The decrease in the concentration of thyroid hormones with age has been observed in both sexes, but the deprivation of thyroid hormone is more in women than men15, 16. About 99% of thyroid hormones are bound forms, and the major carrier keywords: age; ft4; gender; levels; profile; seasonal; thyroid; tsh cache: jbas-405.pdf plain text: jbas-405.txt item: #72 of 112 id: jbas-407 author: Arooj, Iqra; Asghar, Aysha; Javed, Mehvish; Elahi, Amina; Javaid, Asghar title: Prevalence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Profiling of MDR Pseudomonas aeruginosa from UTI Patients of Southern Punjab, Pakistan date: 2022-07-20 words: 4867 flesch: 50 summary: Antibiotic resistance pattern of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from urine samples of urinary tract infections patients in Karachi, Pakistan. Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of pathogenic bacteria causing urinary tract infections at the Specialist Hospital, Yola, Adamawa state, Nigeria. keywords: aeruginosa; antibiotic; infections; issn; patients; prevalence; resistance; study; susceptibility; tract; urinary; uti cache: jbas-407.pdf plain text: jbas-407.txt item: #73 of 112 id: jbas-411 author: Azeem, Aamir; Panhwar, Aasia Akbar; Meghwar, Parkash; Irshad, Asif; Soomro, Umaid Ali; Zahra, Syeda Mahvish title: Effect of Various Drying and Dehydration Techniques on The Organoleptic Quality of Mango Leathers date: 2021-08-03 words: 5217 flesch: 65 summary: A minimum drying time of 8-10hours was achieved in a commercial dehydrator for mango fruit leather at 70°C. The development of mango fruit leather was conducted as the method applied by Maskan, et al. 2002 with slight modification13. keywords: drying; effect; fruit; leather; mango; mango leather; quality; score; storage cache: jbas-411.pdf plain text: jbas-411.txt item: #74 of 112 id: jbas-412 author: Bhatti, Shafqat Ali; Kandhro, Muhammad Nawaz; Chang, Muhammad Saleem; Sootaher, Jay Kumar; Buriro, Kashif Ali; Mongrio, Nadia; Shar, Piar Ali; Soothar, Mukesh Kumar; Wadho, Mohsin title: Effect of Different Sowing Methods on The Growth and Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) date: 2022-07-20 words: 5776 flesch: 71 summary: Conclusion: It was concluded from present findings that TD-1 x drilling sowing method remained the most suitable interaction for getting more yield of wheat than other varieties and sowing methods. In sowing methods, the maximum and minimum spike length (13cm and 10cm) were detected in the drilling and broadcasting sowing method. keywords: broadcasting; drilling; effect; methods; plant; seed; sowing; sowing methods; varieties; wheat; yield cache: jbas-412.pdf plain text: jbas-412.txt item: #75 of 112 id: jbas-418 author: Shaheen, Sadaf; Humma, Zelle; Arooj, Iqra; Batool, Sana title: Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles from Flowers of Helianthus annus and Tagetes erecta and their Antibacterial Activity against MDR Pathogens date: 2021-12-14 words: 5039 flesch: 55 summary: Objectives: Main purpose of the current study was to explore antibacterial potential of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized from flower extracts of Helianthus annus and Tagetes erecta against MDR bacteria. FTIR and UV-Visible spectroscopy showed response of biomolecules present in flower extracts during formation of silver nanoparticles, indicating the presence of different phytochemicals. keywords: activity; agnps; annus; antibacterial; erecta; extract; issn; mdr; nanoparticles; pathogens; silver; synthesis cache: jbas-418.pdf plain text: jbas-418.txt item: #76 of 112 id: jbas-419 author: Tahir, Nasir Ishaque; Hussain, Shabbir; Kalim, Imran; Asghar, Amina; Syed, Shahzada Khurram; Idrees, Muhammad Amin; Ahmad, Muhammad Ameen title: Aflatoxin Concentrations in Various Rice Varieties of Punjab, Pakistan date: 2021-08-17 words: 6904 flesch: 72 summary: Good 3 9.4 Not Detected 30 Aziz Bhatti Road, 4 st, Cantt, Lahore Guard Super Kernal Basmati Good 4 9.5 Not Detected 31 PAF Market, Cantt, Lahore Hassan 1121 Basmati rice Good 5 9.9 Not Detected 32 Ahmed Bukhsh Rd, R A Bazaar Cantt, Lahore Zainab Basmati rice Good 4 10.4 Not Detected 33 Walton Road, Good 11 10.3 Not Detected 35 Walton Road, Madina Colony, Lahore Hassan 1121 Basmati rice Good 5 10.2 Not Detected 36 Walton Road, Madina Colony, Lahore Mughal Super Sella Basmati rice Good 4 9.8 Not Detected 37 Walton Road, Pir Colony, Lahore Guard Extreme Basamati rice Good 4 10.4 Not Detected 38 Model Town Circular Road, Model Town, Lahore Khyber Basmati rice Good 7 10.7 Not Detected 39 Model Town Circular Road, Model Town, Lahore Kausar basmati rice Good 6 9.4 Not Detected 40 Model Town Link Rd, Lahore Guard Super Kernal Basamati rice keywords: aflatoxin; basmati rice; concentrations; food; good; islamabad; issn; jhelum; june; kernal; khan; lahore; pakistan; rawalpindi; rice; rice samples; rice varieties; road; samples; super; super basmati; tlc cache: jbas-419.pdf plain text: jbas-419.txt item: #77 of 112 id: jbas-426 author: Iftikhar, Waqas; Javed, Farah; Nazir, Maria; Rafiq, Mussarat; Afzal, Nimra; Khawar, Muhammad Babar title: Awareness of Ebola Virus Disease among the Medical and Non-medical Personnel in Lahore date: 2022-07-21 words: 3330 flesch: 64 summary: Our study indicated that 75% of university population have gained the knowledge about Ebola virus disease after the awareness session. Overall, the baseline results of our survey indicated that 75% of university population have knowledge about Ebola virus disease. keywords: awareness; disease; ebola; evd; knowledge; study; virus cache: jbas-426.pdf plain text: jbas-426.txt item: #78 of 112 id: jbas-428 author: Ahmad, Sajjad; Rashid, Haji Muhammad; Ur Rahman, Wali; Mujahid, Muhammad; Waleed, Hafiz Muhammad; Shahzad, Whied ul Hussan title: Assessment of Variations in PT, APTT and Platelet Count and Their Correlation with Glycated Hemoglobin in Type 2 Diabetes mellitus date: 2021-12-14 words: 2897 flesch: 64 summary: Results: PT and APTT were significantly lower in T2DM patients (p value < 0.0001) and platelet count was slightly higher in T2DM (p value = 0.13) than the control group. Conclusion: From our study, it was concluded that low PT and APTT with relatively high platelet count in T2DM than control group may induce coagulopathies that can lead toward thrombosis in T2DM patients. keywords: aptt; count; diabetes; mellitus; patients; platelet cache: jbas-428.pdf plain text: jbas-428.txt item: #79 of 112 id: jbas-43 author: Hayat, Aliya; Jahan, Gul title: Antimicrobial Activity of Fresh and Old Honey date: 2012-01-15 words: 1502 flesch: 61 summary: The objective of this study was to determine the antimicrobial activity against different clinical isolates and to compare the activity of fresh honey with old honey. K. pneumoniae was inhibited in old honey while resistant in fresh honey. keywords: activity; gram; honey; samples cache: jbas-43.pdf plain text: jbas-43.txt item: #80 of 112 id: jbas-432 author: Dogar, Naveed Aslam; Iftikhar, Haroon; Khalid, Noor-Ul-Ain; Shahid, Muhammad; Ahmad, Sajjad title: Chemical Characterization of Treated and Rejected Wastewater of Reverse Osmosis Treatment Plants in the Area of Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore date: 2022-07-21 words: 4989 flesch: 71 summary: Conclusion: All the parameters of treated and rejected wastewater indicated the suitability of water samples for population of respective areas, but the values of rejected wastewater are towards an increase, and should therefore be treated before dumping. Water sample (50ml) was taken and 2ml HCl was added in it. keywords: issn; parameters; ppm; sample; solution; total; wastewater; water cache: jbas-432.pdf plain text: jbas-432.txt item: #81 of 112 id: jbas-439 author: Qadeer, Saima; Ejaz, Rabea; Husna, Asma Ul; Azam, Asima; Khan, Muhammad A title: Breeding Potential of Pakistan’s National Bird Chukar Partridge: Captivity vs Natural Habitat date: 2022-07-21 words: 3089 flesch: 68 summary: Methodology: As study areas, Chinji National Park (for natural habitat) and a private farm (for captive conditions) were selected for this purpose. The clutch size in captive conditions (12.4 ±1.932 eggs per nest) was greater (p < 0.05) compared to natural habitat (9.33 ±1.59 eggs per nest). keywords: alectoris; bird; breeding; chukar; conditions; habitat; pakistan; partridge cache: jbas-439.pdf plain text: jbas-439.txt item: #82 of 112 id: jbas-448 author: Anum, Faiza; Alam, Ayesha; Aftab, Aroosa; Ali, Labeeb; Tahir, Arifa; Raza, Shahid title: In vitro Phytochemical Analysis and Antioxidant Assay of Fruit Extracts of Sapindus mukorossi Gaertn. and Acacia concinna DC date: 2022-07-21 words: 5149 flesch: 59 summary: Antioxidant activity in plant extracts by TAOA adsorption at 695nm (Left: S. mukorossi; R.ight: A. concinna). Antioxidant activity of plant extracts by DPPH analysis absorption at 517nm (Left: S. mukorossi keywords: activity; analysis; antioxidant; assay; concinna; extracts; fruit; issn; mukorossi; phytochemical; plant; potential; standard cache: jbas-448.pdf plain text: jbas-448.txt item: #83 of 112 id: jbas-45 author: Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana; Malik, Shumaila; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum title: Antimicrobial Activity of Aloe Vera against Pathogenic Bacteria date: 2012-01-15 words: 1194 flesch: 53 summary: The antimicrobial agents of Aloe Vera gel was reported to effectively kill or greatly reduce or eliminate the growth of Staphylococcus aureus, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Streptococcus pyogenes, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, Propionibacterium acne, Helicobacter pylori and Salmonella typhi (Lawless, et al. 2000; Pugh, et al. 2001; Reynolds, et al. 1999; Reynolds, et al. 1999). This result could be responsible for the popular use of Aloe Vera gel and leaf to relieve many types of gastrointestinal irritations (Foster, 1999; Grindlay and Reynolds, 1986) since Staphylococcus aureus form part of the normal microbial flora of the skin, upper respiratory tract and intestinal tract (Cheesbrough,1984). keywords: activity; aloe; coli; vera cache: jbas-45.pdf plain text: jbas-45.txt item: #84 of 112 id: jbas-460 author: Panhwar, Bushra Urooj; Keerio, Abdullah; Panhwar, Aasia Akbar; Panhwar, Rabia Akbar; Panhwar, Faiz Hussain; Channa, Abdul Razzaque title: Potential of Leaf Extract of Miracle Plant (Moringa oleifera L.) As Seed Priming Agent and Foliar Fertilization of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) date: 2022-12-31 words: 4553 flesch: 68 summary: The highest boll weight (3.8 g) and seed cotton yield (3844 kg ha-1) were recorded when a combined application of seed priming and foliar spray was done followed by the sole application of the foliar spray. Conclusion: It is concluded that the application of leaf extract of miracle plants as seed priming and foliar spray in cotton crops significantly affect seed cotton yield and its traits. keywords: cotton; extract; foliar; leaf; mle; plant; priming; seed; spray cache: jbas-460.pdf plain text: jbas-460.txt item: #85 of 112 id: jbas-47 author: Ibrahim, Saima; Bano, Shakila title: Sodicity control by gypsum & FYM with reference to green gram (Vigna radiate ) growth date: 2012-07-15 words: 3411 flesch: 60 summary: Carbohydrate Content: Table-3 showed that, accumulation of carbohydrate was higher at low salt concentration (i.e. +89.28%) than high salt concentration (i.e. +4.73%) that proved the maximum absorption of salt at 0.15% Na2CO3, treatment while at 0.25% Na2CO3, high salt content at rhizosphere increased osmotic gradient that restricted salt absorption along with water. The content of free proline at low and high gypsum rate were +186.8% to +326.21% in low salt concentration and +209.76% to +358.53% in high salt concentration in green gram in compared to control plant. keywords: concentration; content; effect; fym; gram; growth; gypsum; plant; salt; soil cache: jbas-47.pdf plain text: jbas-47.txt item: #86 of 112 id: jbas-484 author: Muhammad, Bilal; Khan, Mian Sayed; ., Saira title: Plant Parasitic Nematodes Associated with Maple (Acer Caesium) And Poplar (Populous Nigra) In District Swabi date: 2022-12-31 words: 5112 flesch: 64 summary: Conclusion: The results clearly indicate the fact that studied area is mostly infected with different types of parasitic nematodes species which highly affect the Maple (Acer caesium) and Poplar (populous nigra) plants. Keywords Nematodes, plant parasitic nematodes, maple, poplar, infection, Meloidogyne incognita, Paratylenchus, Tylenchus. keywords: acer; caesium; district; issn; larvae; maple; meloidogyne; nematodes; nigra; plant; poplar; soil; species; swabi cache: jbas-484.pdf plain text: jbas-484.txt item: #87 of 112 id: jbas-488 author: Khan, Aly; Sheikh, Iqra; Khatoon, Nasira; Waheed, Samina; Shaukat, S. Shahid; Khan, Adnan title: Prevalence of Plasmodium spp. in Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Sindh, Pakistan date: 2022-12-31 words: 2976 flesch: 71 summary: The frequency of type of malaria namely Plasmodium ovale, P. malariae, P. vivaxand P. falciparum was found to be highly significantly different as disclosed by chi- square test (chi-square=504.1, df=3, p<0.001) (Table 1). The presence of P. ovaleand P. malariaecould be due to travel of subjects to African countries or Srilanka. keywords: cases; falciparum; gulshan; iqbal; karachi; malaria; pakistan; plasmodium cache: jbas-488.pdf plain text: jbas-488.txt item: #88 of 112 id: jbas-49 author: Ibrahim, Farzana; Talat, Rukhsana; ., Zaira; Ain, Qurat Ul title: A Record of Intestinal protozoan infection from different hospitals of Karachi Pakistan date: 2012-07-15 words: 2374 flesch: 61 summary: Karaman et al., (2006) recorded intestinal infection in municipal sanitary workers in Malatya. Intestinal infections are worldwide and have the greatest single worldwide cause of illness and disease. keywords: children; entamoeba; histolytica; hospital; infection; parasites; patients; protozoan cache: jbas-49.pdf plain text: jbas-49.txt item: #89 of 112 id: jbas-5 author: Mazhar, Erum title: Antibiotic Resistance Pattern and Detection of Newly Emerging Resistant Gene New Delhi Metallo-ß-lactamase- 1(blaNDM-1) in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae date: 2014-05-13 words: 1964 flesch: 52 summary: However there are many factors which can influence bacteria to become insensitive to antibiotics; the two main factors are the dissemination of resistance genes and the extensive use of antibiotic. Bacteria can acquire resistance genes through a few routes. keywords: coli; isolates; klebsiella; pneumoniae; resistance cache: jbas-5.pdf plain text: jbas-5.txt item: #90 of 112 id: jbas-502 author: Moorat, Sehreen; Pervaiz, Hiba; Rajpar, Sasuee title: Healthcare Waste Management (HWM) in Hyderabad (Sindh): A Comparison of Government, Semi-/Non-Government, and Private Hospitals date: 2022-12-31 words: 3503 flesch: 66 summary: When it comes to handling hospital wastes, developing countries are resource-constrained due to which chances of the spread of infectious diseases increase. To protect human health and the environment, it is necessary to have safe management of hospital waste. keywords: government; healthcare; hospitals; issn; management; sindh; value; waste cache: jbas-502.pdf plain text: jbas-502.txt item: #91 of 112 id: jbas-505 author: Malik, Rubab; Khatoon, Nasira title: Prevalence of Cestode Parasites of Gallus Domesticus in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan date: 2022-12-31 words: 3484 flesch: 68 summary: However, Pearson's coefficient of correlation 'r' was used to examine the relationship among seasons and infection prevalence. Furthermore, multiple infections of helminth parasites have also been found in many chickens. keywords: cestodes; chickens; domesticus; gallus; infection; pakistan; parasites; poultry; prevalence; raillietina; vet cache: jbas-505.pdf plain text: jbas-505.txt item: #92 of 112 id: jbas-519 author: Siraj, Naila; Tehseen, Saima; Shabbir, Muhammad Asim title: Assessment of Basic Nutritional Profile and Antioxidant Potential of Pakistani Pomegranate (Punica Granatum L.) Varieties date: 2022-12-31 words: 7032 flesch: 62 summary: Conclusion: The present results demonstrate a preferable fatty acid pattern in pomegranate seed oil (PSO), which may be potential functional ingredient for product development in food and non-food applications in combination with high antioxidant contents. 130 Table 4. Antioxidant Potential and oxidative stability of pomegranate seed oils Pomegranate Varieties Desi Kandhari Bedana Total phenolic contents (mg GAE/g oil) 4.94±0.58 a 4.30±0.83 b 3.40±0.38 c DPPH. keywords: acid; antioxidant; contents; cultivars; extraction; fatty; food; granatum; issn; oil; oils; pomegranate; potential; punica; samples; seed; tocopherol; varieties cache: jbas-519.pdf plain text: jbas-519.txt item: #93 of 112 id: jbas-52 author: Sarwar, Ghulam; Siddiqui, M. Shakil title: Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance & Control date: 2012-07-15 words: 1536 flesch: 49 summary: Quality control is concerned with the product, while quality assurance is process-oriented. To do what is right in terms of quality control and prevention has far-reaching implications, not only for physician, but for the patient, the attendants, and externals. keywords: control; product; quality cache: jbas-52.pdf plain text: jbas-52.txt item: #94 of 112 id: jbas-53 author: Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghuffrana; Malik, Shaista; Javed, Urooj; Khan, Abdul Basit title: The Global Polio Eradication Initiatives: From Past to Present date: 2012-07-15 words: 4446 flesch: 59 summary: Transmissibility and persistence of oral polio vaccine viruses: implications for the global poliomyelitis eradication initiative. Susceptible individuals usually excrete polioviruses for two to six weeks and occasionally for up to 137 days after they have been immunized with oral poliovirus vaccine (Sutter, et al.2003). keywords: 2012; cdc; countries; eradication; global; infection; initiative; polio; poliomyelitis; poliovirus; vaccine; wild cache: jbas-53.pdf plain text: jbas-53.txt item: #95 of 112 id: jbas-543 author: Mirani, Benish Nawaz; Chattha, Shakeel Hussain; Soomro, Shakeel Ahmed; Wagan, Bakhtawar; Dahri, Imtiaz Ali; Khan, Zaheer Ahmed; Zahid, Ghassan; Ansari, Babar Mustafa title: Effect of Post-Harvest Treatments on Quality Characteristics of Carrots During Storage date: 2022-12-31 words: 4424 flesch: 67 summary: Rashidi M, Ranjbar I, Gholami M, Abbassi S. Prediction of total soluble solids and firmness of carrot based on carrot water content. The present results of the study are in agreement with the findings of Niari et al.30, who stated that five minutes of calcium chloride dip of carrots sample was effective in maintaining the weight of the carrots. keywords: carrots; dip; duration; effect; harvest; loss; minutes; moisture; quality; storage; treatments; water cache: jbas-543.pdf plain text: jbas-543.txt item: #96 of 112 id: jbas-550 author: Sana, Nazia; Shaheen, Rabia; Sharif, Aneela; Kalsoom, Sehrish; Nasreen, Zahida title: Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Acacia modesta, Achyranthe saspara and Solanum surattense used in Folk Medicine date: 2022-12-31 words: 3896 flesch: 61 summary: According to World Health Organization, 80% of the world’s population uses plant extracts and their constituents as folk medicine in traditional therapies. The inhibitory effects of leaves extracts were directly proportional to concentration of extracts. keywords: coli; ethanolic; extract; leaves; salmonella; solanum; surattense cache: jbas-550.pdf plain text: jbas-550.txt item: #97 of 112 id: jbas-56 author: Saeed, Sahahat; Asif, Khizran title: Bacteriological Analysis Of Lipsticks date: 2011-01-20 words: 2826 flesch: 63 summary: abscess (Selladurai et al., 1993), localized cutaneous infections (folliculitis) (Smith el al., 1985), meningitis (Fosse et al., 1985), pneumonia (Adang et al., 1992) and bacteremia (Altuntas et al., 2004). Streptococci are also associated with infective endocarditis (Budzik and Schneewind, 2006), orthopedic infections (Arciola et al., 2007), neuro infections (Benca et al., 2007), sepsis (Maschieto et al., 2004), wound (Heggers et al., 1998), genital infections (Coque et al., 1995) and blood stream infections (Routsi et al., 2000). keywords: staphylococcus; study cache: jbas-56.pdf plain text: jbas-56.txt item: #98 of 112 id: jbas-565 author: Guetarni, Hassina; Aissou, Meriem title: Crohn's Disease: Retrospective Study In Algerian Patients date: 2022-12-31 words: 7395 flesch: 57 summary: CEACAM6 acts as a receptor for adherent-invasive E. coli, supporting ileal mucosa colonization in Crohn disease. A B S T R A C T Background: Inflammatory disease of Crohn affects the entire digestive tract, with extra-intestinal manifestations and immune disorders. keywords: arrow; bacteria; biopsies; coli; crohn; disease; e s; gram; inflammatory; intestinal; issn; microbiota; mucosa; patients; s j; salmonella; study cache: jbas-565.pdf plain text: jbas-565.txt item: #99 of 112 id: jbas-57 author: Siddiqui, M. Shakeel; Sarwar, Ghulam title: Pharmaceutical Stability date: 2011-01-20 words: 2211 flesch: 56 summary: Early drug product stability studies are designed to help establish a suitable formulation for delivery of the drug substance. Stability studies are linked to the establishment and assurance of safety, quality and efficacy of the drug production from early phase development through the lifecycle of the drug poduct. keywords: drug; period; product; stability; studies; substance; testing cache: jbas-57.pdf plain text: jbas-57.txt item: #100 of 112 id: jbas-6 author: Ibrahim, Saima title: Effect of Zinc on Lentil (Lens culinaris L.) Metabolites and Antioxidant Enzyme Activities. date: 2014-05-13 words: 2500 flesch: 55 summary: Excessive Zn in plants can profoundly affect normal ionic homeostatic systems by interfering with the uptake, transport, osmotic and regulation of essential ions and results in the disruption of metabolic processes such as transpiration, photosynthesis and enzyme activities related to metabolism (Broadley et al., 2007; Abbas et al., 2009). Table-I: Effect of Zn on Primary Metabolite of Lentil (Lens culinaris) Table-II: Effect of Zn on Antioxidant enzymes activity of Lentil (Lens culinaris) Figure 2: Effect of Zn on Antioxidant enzymes of Masoor (Lens culinaris) 1 protein) was observed in plant treated with 8ppm keywords: activity; antioxidant; enzymes; plant; protein; stress; zinc cache: jbas-6.pdf plain text: jbas-6.txt item: #101 of 112 id: jbas-60 author: Ehsan, Rabia; Shafiq, Amna; Hakim, Shazia Tabassum; Nadeem, Sayyada Ghufrana title: Bacterial Contamination in Tetra Pack and Street Vended Fruit Juice Samples date: 2011-07-20 words: 3582 flesch: 70 summary: It was found that street vended fruit juices were highly contaminated as compare to tetra pack fruit juices. The present study was done to compare contamination in tetra pack fruit juices and street vended fruit juices. keywords: contamination; escherichia; food; fruit; juices; pathogens; street cache: jbas-60.pdf plain text: jbas-60.txt item: #102 of 112 id: jbas-63 author: Siddiqui, Yusra title: Phenotypic Assessment of Exoenzyme Activity by Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus aureus date: 2015-05-29 words: 2 flesch: 77 summary: Vol6(1) (1).pdf keywords: vol6(1 cache: jbas-63.pdf plain text: jbas-63.txt item: #103 of 112 id: jbas-7 author: Arif, Urooj title: Pathogens Identification and Evaluation of Nigella sativa’s (Kalonji) Antibacterial Activity date: 2014-05-13 words: 2125 flesch: 54 summary: Keywords: Clinical samples, Disc diffusion method, Nigella sativa, N. sativa oil, Thymoquinone. Isulinotropic properties of Nigella sativa oil in streptozotocin plus nicotinamide diabetic hamster. keywords: kalonji; nigella; oil; pathogens; samples; sativa cache: jbas-7.pdf plain text: jbas-7.txt item: #104 of 112 id: jbas-73 author: Khan, Anum; Kazmi, Atifa title: Separation of Selected Pathogenic Bacteria from Herbal Products date: 2016-07-03 words: 5 flesch: 49 summary: Biology 2nd Issue July-1 2016.pdf keywords: biology cache: jbas-73.pdf plain text: jbas-73.txt item: #105 of 112 id: jbas-79 author: Qayyum, Asra; Batool, Hira title: A Study of Bacterial Profiling on Currency Notes and Coins date: 2017-05-10 words: 2575 flesch: 59 summary: Currency notes and coins identified as a likely health hazard due to the spread of pathogen through circulation of notes and coins but because of public education on proper handling and caution of currency notes and coins are advocated in association to minimize currency contamination (15). Currency notes and coins are heavily contaminated by microbes, playing a chief role in the spread of microorganisms which include normal saprophytic micro flora to pathogenic microorganisms. keywords: coins; contamination; currency; food; microorganisms; notes; spp; study cache: jbas-79.pdf plain text: jbas-79.txt item: #106 of 112 id: jbas-8 author: Fatima, Roquia title: Bacteriological Analysis of Nile Tilapia Fish (Oreochoromis niloticus) date: 2014-05-13 words: 2545 flesch: 65 summary: Bacterial fish disease and infections are very common and are one of the most difficult health problems to deal with. Fish is among the most important sources of protein to human consumption, thus the study of the signs and lesions, induced by fish diseases, helps the protection in our national economy. keywords: bacterial; disease; fish; pseudomonas; tilapia; water cache: jbas-8.pdf plain text: jbas-8.txt item: #107 of 112 id: jbas-83 author: Shahid, Warda; Afshan, Naheed title: Isolation and Study of Cellular Components of Aerobacillus Polymyxa along with Its Comparison in Soil Layers date: 2017-05-10 words: 2989 flesch: 64 summary: Total 16 samples for A. polymyxa and 18 samples for B. megaterium were collected, for A. ploymyxa aerobic and 8 anaerobic soil samples from different sources were taken while for B. megaterium4 aerobic soil samples, 4 anaerobic soil samples, 4 milk powder samples and 4 distilled water sample were taken. Results: Out of 16 samples 9 samples have shown positive results for the colonies of A. polymyxa and out of 16 samples 12 samples showed positive results for B. megaterium further confirmed by biochemical reactions. keywords: bacillus; colonies; megaterium; polymyxa; samples; soil; tgb cache: jbas-83.pdf plain text: jbas-83.txt item: #108 of 112 id: jbas-84 author: Naz, Sahifa; Afaque, Farkhanda title: Antibacterial Activity of Some Household Surface Cleaners against Common Pathogens date: 2017-05-10 words: 1855 flesch: 58 summary: The antimicrobial properties of surface cleaner are very helpful against some pathogenic organisms such as multi- drug-resistant pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and Bacillus subtilis. Dettol, Max, and local surface cleaner were having highest activity against all pathogens. keywords: activity; cleaners; surface cache: jbas-84.pdf plain text: jbas-84.txt item: #109 of 112 id: jbas-86 author: Ali, Huda; Wahab, Irsa title: Microbial Degradation Of Plastic: A Short Study date: 2017-05-10 words: 2667 flesch: 62 summary: In % Sea View Soil 11.02 10.23 0.79 7.1% Garden Soil 12.3 11.3 1 8.1% Sludge Soil 7.5 4.95 2.55 34% Table V: Results of degradation of plastic samples by Shake Flask Method. Accumulation of plastic wastes created the thoughtful threat to the environment and wildlife (5). keywords: degradation; method; microbial; micrococcus; negative; plastic; sample; soil; study cache: jbas-86.pdf plain text: jbas-86.txt item: #110 of 112 id: jbas-88 author: Khan, Wajeeha title: Application Of Zno Nanoparticles In Biological Treatment Of Municipal Wastewater date: 2017-05-10 words: 2882 flesch: 51 summary: The resultant of experiment suggests that to teat wastewater, ZnO nanoparticles can act as antimicrobial agent. In this study, we also carried out the potential of ZnO nanoparticle against E. coli and S.epidermidis a using the ZnO plate forms and observed that ZnO nanoparticles have significant potential against the S.epidermidis and E. coli as compare to control. keywords: coli; nanoparticles; nps; treatment; wastewater; water; zinc; zno cache: jbas-88.pdf plain text: jbas-88.txt item: #111 of 112 id: jbas-89 author: Aziz, Farha; Ali, Madiha Muzaffar; Jabeen, Farah title: Prevelance of Overweight and Obesity among Young Female Students in association with BMI date: 2017-12-12 words: 2161 flesch: 71 summary: A B S T R A C T Usually university student diet is high in saturated fat and low in fibers, fruits and vegetables (15, 16, 17, 18). keywords: bmi; food; girls; obesity; overweight; students cache: jbas-89.pdf plain text: jbas-89.txt item: #112 of 112 id: jbas-9 author: Zehra, Syesa Anum title: Lactic Acid Bacteria from Fresh Fruits and Vegetables as Biocontrol Agent of Foodborne Bacterial Pathogens date: 2014-06-13 words: 3427 flesch: 62 summary: ABSTRACT The presence of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in dairy products has long been established but the occurrence of the particular group of bacteria in fruits has rarely been focused. This study evaluated the efficacy of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolated from fresh fruits and vegetables as biocontrol agents against the foodborne human bacterial pathogens (Escherichia coli, Enterococcus faecalis, Proteus sp. and Pseudomonas aeruginosa). keywords: -ve; acid; bacteria; colonies; food; fruit; lab; rods cache: jbas-9.pdf plain text: jbas-9.txt