The problems of malnutrition among under five children can be used to determine the need for nutritional surveillance, nutritional care, or appropriate nutritional intervention programmes in a community. The Objectives of the study were to study the stunting, wasting and underweight in under five children and to find out bio social characteristics associated with malnutrition. A hospital based ...

was admitted into the XI B. I., Depot Hospital, Bareilly, on the 29th of March 1892, suffering from a perforating gunshot wound of the left knee-joint. The history of the case is as follows:?The XI B. I. were 111 camp at Ganesh Ghat near Rampur, and this sepoy was sitting outside the o-uard tent talking to some of his comrades and waiting for his turn to go 011 guard. A sepoy outside the tent f...

The levels of radon, thoron and their progeny in the dwellings of Northern India have been determined by using twin chamber dosimeter cups. The concentrations of radon and thoron were found to vary from 16.62–155.12 Bq/m and 4.16–24.93 Bq/m. Their progeny concentrations were found to vary from 1.80–16.77 mWL and 0.112–0.674 mWL. The values of life time fatality risk and annual effective dose we...

BACKGROUND The genus Pallisentis is an endoparasitic acanthocephalan inhabiting the intestinal walls. Hooks and spines of the worm are significant taxonomical and adaptive tools. METHODS The parasites were fixed, dehydrated and examined under Olympus BX 53 Microscope with DIC attachment, digital camera and CELLSENS imaging system [Light microscopy (LM)] and fixed in 2% glutaraldehyde in 0.1 M...

Aim: The aim was to compare standard lactation curve models using fortnightly milk records in Frieswal cattle. Materials and Methods: A total of 2904 fortnightly milk yield (FMY) records from 132 Frieswal cattle maintained at Military Farm, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh were taken for study. The Wood (WD), Morant and Gnanasakthy (MG), Mitscherlich x Exponential (ME), and Wilmink (WK) models were fitt...

I venture to think the following notes of a case of injury to the knee-joint may prove interesting enough to be worth placing on record. It is not always we have an opportunity of inspecting the actual condition of an injured joint when the history of the case was so well known during life in the less important lion-fatal injuries. No. 1858, Private W. P., 1st Battalion, Rifle Brigade, was admi...

Thioredoxin reductase (TrxB) is a flavoprotein which acts as an integral part of Thioredoxin (Trx) system. This Trx system produces reducing equivalent in various oxidation-reduction reaction which ultimately targets in various metabolic processes inside cell. TrxB must be playing role in combating various stress conditions confronted by Salmonella Typhimurium (ST) inside its host. The aim was ...

Parasitic diseases account for important health hazard in human beings and animals around the globe including India [1]. India, as a tropical country, has a wide range of climatic zones, which make it vulnerable for a diverse range of parasites of medical and veterinary importance, whose transmission and geographical distribution are closely linked to regional temperature, rainfall and humidity...

s: This study was conducted in a tertiary hospital at Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh between Aug 2009 and July 2010 to check the changing pattern of antibiotic sensitivity among uropathogens causing urinary tract infections (UTI). A total of 170 urine culture sensitivity reports were analyzed. The predominant growth of single bacteria was seen in 143 (84.12%) samples. The most common organisms isolate...