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A Short Review and preliminary study on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) tissue culture
(Brac University, 2018-12)
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) belongs to the family leguminosae and is one of the most important oil seed crops in the world. Peanut seeds contain high seed oil, proteins, amino acids and vitamin E. However, this crop faces ...
Fecal organisms in supplied and domestically treated waters in Dhaka: insights from Maghbazar, Rampura, Badda and Bashundhara
(Brac University, 2019-06)
Dhaka is one of the most congested cities of the world, With a population of over 18 million . The existing water supply system is not enough to fulfill the demand of clean drinking water for people in Dhaka city.This study ...
Score based risk assessment of lung cancer and its evaluation for Bangladeshi people
(© 2014 Asian Pacific Organization for Cancer Prevention, 2014)
Background: The problem of cancer, especially lung cancer, is very acute in Bangladesh. The present study was conducted to evaluate the risk of lung cancer among Bangladeshi people based on hereditary, socio-economic and ...
Microbiological qualities of some foods sold in the street and in the mid-level and high-level restaurants
(BRAC University, 2014-12)
Street foods and restaurant foods play an important role in people’s daily food options as well as their regular nutritional requirements are dependent on these foods, as their ever-growing busy schedule take away the ...
'O antigenic' polysaccharide specific memory B cell responses in Bangladeshi Cholera patients infected with Vibrio cholerae O1
(BRAC University, 2015-03)
Cholera, caused by Vibrio cholerae O1/O139, is an acute dehydrating enteric disease
with high mortality rate if untreated. Several efforts have been made to develop
effective vaccines, and effort is still continuing. The ...
Mutation patterns in the HBB gene determine the frequency and onset of blood transfusion in patients with beta-thalassemia major and HbE-beta thalassemia
(Brac University, 2019-11)
Thalassemia is a blood disorder passed down through families (inherited) in which the body
makes an abnormal form or inadequate amount of hemoglobin. Co-inheritance of beta-thalassemia
alleles from two parents results ...
Quantitative analysis of artificial sweeteners in soft drink samples
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-02)
Carbonated drinks are the biggest soft drinks sector around the globe and have grown
significantly over the last few decades. It has become part of the urban lifestyle and is consumed
by people regardless of age, religion, ...
A case study of lung cancer patients in term of various risk factors in context of Bangladesh
(BRAC University, 2018-09)
Lung cancer is the most common cancer among men and women of Bangladesh. People who smoke for more than 10 years, expose to dusty environment, affect by infectious disease like tuberculosis, pneumonia and chronic obstructive ...
Structural and AC magnetic properties of (Ni0.4Cu0.15Zn0.45)1-xMnxFe2O4(x=0.30, 0.45) due to Mn substitution
(BRAC Univeristy, 2017)
Structural and magnetic properties of (Ni0.4Cu0.15Zn0.45)1-xMnxFe2O4 ferrites(x=0.3, x=0.45) were investigated and it was prepared by solid state reaction methods. Various chemical compositions were calcined at 950C, and ...
Analysis of multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae and Enterobacter aggalomerans isolates from under five children suffering from acute respiratory infections in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
(BRAC University, 2015-09)
Emergence of resistance against multiple types or classes of antibiotics among bacterial pathogens associated with Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is a global concern. Since, ARI still remains the major cause of child ...