Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is the most common form of chronic infection of the central nervous system. Despite the magnitude of the problem, the general diagnostic outlook is discouraging. Specifically, there is no generally accepted early confirmative diagnosis protocol available for TBM. Various Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigens are now recognized as potential markers for diagnosis of TBM...

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introduction: telomeric repeat amplification protocol assay (trap assay) is a standard established technique to detect the activity (expression) of telomerase in the cancerous samples. it includes a time-consuming procedure that has significant drawbacks such as high cost, complicacy, time-consuming procedure, equipment-dependent steps and false-positive signals caused by inclusion of pcr insid...

Aktualisasi nilai-nilai Pancasila dalam tradisi diba’an merupakan suatu bentuk kegiatan merealisasikan nilai dan norma dengan tindakan perbuatan yang dilakukan kehidupan sehari-hari, salah satunya adalah oleh masyarakat Sidoarjo. Diba’an atau maulid Diba’ sebuah kesenian membaca melantunkan sholawat kepada Nabi Mummad SAW beragama Islam terutama ada di Sidoarjo merupakam adat kebiasaan secara t...

background: holothuroids (sea cucumbers) are members of the phylum echinodermata, which produce saponins. saponins exhibit a wide spectrum of pharmacological and biological activities. in this study, we isolated the crude saponins from the body wall of the dominant iranian species of sea cucumber, holothuria leucospilota (h. leucospilota). the purpose of this study was to confirm the presence o...

background: alpinia galanga l. belonging to the family zingiberaceae is widely grown in the state of kerala, india. they are effective antioxidant and free radical scavenger under both in vitro and in vivo condition. the efficacy of the isolated flavonoids in conferring protection from radiation induced damages to genomic dna was studied. materials and methods: the bioflavonoids, galangin and k...

Shepherd HA, Royle G, Ross APR, Diba A, Arthur M and Colin-Jones D (1988) Endoscopic biliary endoprosthesis in the palliation ofmalignant obstruction of the distal common bile duct." a randomized trial. British Journal ofSurgery; 75.’1166-1168 A total of 52 jaundiced elderly patients who had malignant obstruction of the distal common bile duct and who required palliative biliary decompression w...