The effect of intravenous injection of beryllium nitrate to adult female Albino rats primed with Liv.52 and to non-primed rats has been studied on various hematological parameters after 2, 10 and 30 days of such injection. There was a significant decrease in RBC count, Hb%, neutrophils, blood sugar, alkaline phosphatase, globulin and total protein values with the administration of beryllium nit...

use of lasers in otolaryngology, pulmonary medicine, gastroenterology, gynecology, urology, cardiovascular medicine, and orthopedic surgery. The volume opens with a 130-page chapter on basic laser physics and the interaction of laser light with soft tissues. Although this chapter is quite technical, it begins with an introduction to the use of lasers, particularly the argon, carbon dioxide, and...

Banna viruses (BAVs) have been isolated from pigs, cattle, ticks, mosquitoes, and human encephalitis patients. We isolated and analyzed 20 BAVs newly isolated in China; this finding extends the distribution of BAVs from tropical zone to north temperate climates and demonstrate regional variations in BAV phylogeny and mosquito species possibly involved in BAV transmission.