This study was intended to isolate the following pathogenic bacteria; Yersinia enterocolitica, Listeria monocytogenes, Staphylococcus aureus and Salmonella species. Out of these four organisms, L. monocytogenes was not found in all samples. Pathogens were isolated from 31.4% of the 150 samples of open ice cream and 12.0% was isolated from packed ice cream. The targeted pathogens were not found ...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the initial viscosity and adhesive strength of commercial denture adhesives and oral moisturizers. Materials and Methods: Four cream-type denture adhesives, one gel-type denture adhesive and three gel-type oral moisturizers were used in the study. The initial viscosity was measured using a controlled-stress CarriMed CSL500 rheometer. The adhes...

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Abstract not available J Dhaka Med Coll. 2021; 30(2) : 129-130

Background and objectives: Food poisoning has been always a major concern in health system of every community and cream-filled products are one of the most widespread food poisoning causes in humans. In present study, we examined the preservative effect of the cinnamon oil in cream-filled cakes. Methods: Antimicrobial activity of Cinnamomum verum J. Presl (Cinnamon) bark essential oil w...

Background: Exposure to Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays on the skin causesmany problems, including pigmentation and aging effect. Hence, protection against it is needed. Purpose: The study aimedto determine effect of corncob extract cream number melanin pigments in guinea pig skins exposed UVB rays. Methods: Anexperimental post-test-only control group was conducted 25 pigs. pigs were divided randomly ...