Thursday, 27 June 2019

Awareness of Tuberculosis in University Biotechnology Students

Tuberculosis is considered to be one of the highly contagious and lethal infectious diseases and can cause millions of deaths every year. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis affect the lungs and if not treated can lead to the death of the infected person. The basic purpose of this study was to determine the awareness of biotechnology students about this lethal disease tuberculosis. We had designed a questionnaire to evaluate the awareness of university biotechnology students based on their family history and their course studies. It is concluded from this study that most of the postgraduate students are aware of etiology, prevalence, mode of transmission and methods of treatment for tuberculosis disease.

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https://medwinpublishers.com/OAJMB/OAJMB16000140.pdf

Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Group A Rotavirus by Multiplex Semi-Nested RT-PCR in Sewage Water and Sludge

Group A rotavirus (RV-A) infections are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in human around the world. The aim of this research was to...