Ten banana (Musa spp.) cultivars were studied for their antimicrobial properties.Three plant parts (corm, pseudostem and leaves) were collected separately and extracted with different solvents, viz., hexane, acetone, ethanol and water.The 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) was evaluated using a broth microdilution assay.Eight human bacterial and o
Abstract Backround The occurrence of afebrile seizures in association with viral gastroenteritis, without dehydration or electrolyte imbalance, is virtually unknown outside Asia.They are reported to have a benign prognosis and not to require specific investigations or therapy.Methods We report the occurrence of such afebrile convulsions in associat
This study provides an exploration of the impact of political events on the Pakistan Stock Market using a larger data set.The stock market of Pakistan which is considered the top-performing market in the region has suffered as well as foreign investors are reluctant to invest in Pakistan stock markets due to uncertainty caused by political instabil
Purified desulphated glucosinolates (GSLs) Copper Tube Reaming Tool were subjected to thermal treatment in model systems without interference to investigate the formation of volatile components derived from GSLs only.Desulphated progoitrin (PRO), desulphated gluconapin (GNA), and desulphated glucobrassicanapin (GBN) were isolated from rapeseed (Bra