Four hundred fifty day old unsexed broiler chicks were used in a 35-day trial at Chittagong veterinary and animal sciences university farm to find out the effect of using crude soybean oil sediment (CSOS) as a substitute for refined soybean oil (RSO) in broiler diet. The experiment was carried out following completely randomized design. The chicks were randomly distributed in three treatment gr...

Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by increased infiltration of various inflammatory cells into airway. Several previous studies showed specific immunotherapy improved clinical features of asthma due to aeroallergens. Objective: To describe the efficacy of house dust immunotherapy in childhood asthma with house dust allergy. Methods: The asthmatic patients were c...

Background: Nowadays, extensive technological advancements have made it possible to use nanopaints which show exciting properties. In IR Iran excessive radon levels (up to 3700 Bq m–3) have been reported in homes located in radon prone areas. Over the past decades, concerns have been raised about the risk posed by resi- dential radon exposure.Objective: This study aims at investigating the ef...

The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between the house-dust mite allergy and prevalence of house-dust mites in dwellings of children who were tested for specific IgE against Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (D. pteronyssinus) and D. farinae on the suspicion of allergic rhinitis, dermatitis and asthma. All dust specimens collected from children's houses were investigated under a...

"The metaphor of the 'House of Europe' awakens fear of sinister homeliness: the French on the first floor, the Dutch without curtains at the windows, and a German caretaker who urges Italians to sort the rubbish properly and flush the toilet ecologically". 1 "There is no single civil right which the European Union could guarantee. Europe is a soap-box speech, a kind of fair-weather ideology."