Avian infectious bronchitis (IB), caused by a gammacoronavirus, is an OIE-listed (List B) disease and characterized by respiratory and renal involvements, causing high mortality, and economic loss in both layers and broilers. In comparison with other diagnostic methods, real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and conventional RT-PCR are potent, more sensitive and faster techniques for infe...

Water is one of the most important natural sources for sustaining life, as human life and various activities depend on it. The current study dealt with knowing effect organic pollution physical chemical properties in Garmat Ali river, which was represented two stations, first station called Al-Mashab, second Al-Sindbad. sediment samples were collected monthly during period from August, 2016 to ...

† This paper originated from research supported by ARO grant W911NF0610359 and DARPA grant NBCH1050008. AbstractIbn al-Haytham (Latinized as Alhazen or Alhacen) was born in Basra in 965 A.D. [354 A.H.], but produced nearly all of his work in Cairo's al-Azhar Mosque, where he wrote nearly one hundred works on topics as diverse as poetry and politics. Al-Haytham is primarily known for his writing...

Skin conditions affect the quality of life (QoL) of patients and their family. To assess family members' QoL, a questionnaire uniquely designed for family members is necessary. We translated the Family Dermatology Life Quality Index (FDLQI), originally created and validated by Basra et al., into Japanese, and evaluated its reliability and validity. For psychometric evaluations, 150 dermatology ...

OBJECTIVES To determine the oxidant - antioxidant imbalance in asthmatic children, by measuring the levels of malondialdehyde (MDA) as an oxidant marker of lipid peroxidation as well as antioxidant compounds like vitamin C, vitamin E and uric acid and to investigate whether their concentrations are associated with more severe asthma. METHODS This case controlled prospective study was conducte...

Abstract This paper presents the results of flowing water characteristics from sanitation system studied in targeted hospitals city Basra, Iraq, four sites 1 st December 2021 to March 2022, including two major for government and main private hospitals. Statistical analysis a set physicochemical quality parameters collected directly before mixing with public sewage was conducted investigate effi...