A survey on the incidence of Salmonellae in soil was conducted on 12 kindergartens in. the Klang District, The organism. was isolated from fioe (three urban and two rural) kindergartens from one or more soil samples tested. Ten isolates comprising six serotypes, namely, Salmonella bareilly, S.haifa, S.abony, S.weltevreden, S.agona and S.stanley, were encountered. The possible role that these so...

BACKGROUND/AIMS The serodiagnosis of infection with Salmonella typhi, using the Widal agglutination assay, relies on patients' antibodies to the O = 9,12 lipopolysaccharide (LPS) antigens, H = d flagellar antigens, and the Vi capsular antigens. A Vi agglutination titre of > 1/40 has traditionally been regarded as indicative of recent infection with S typhi. In this study, 91 sera were used to a...

Stature is the height of person in upright posture. It one most important elements identification an individual. In recent times, due to natural disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, floods, cyclones, and man-made bomb blasts, terror attacks, wars, plane crashes, mass accidents other accidents, need establishing identity has become necessity for both legal humanitarian reasons. Many a only skul...

Background: Diabetes mellitus has emerged as a major health care problem of India. The real burden of diabetes is due to its associated complications which lead to increased morbidity and mortality. An accurate diagnosis of diabetes and level of glycaemic control in known diabetics is recommended for the treatment and prevention of complication in the population. Aims & Objective: To identify t...