background: acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency of the childhood. its diagnosis is really challenging. a constellation of through history taking, physical examination, radiographic investigations, and laboratory analysis should be used to balance the risk of delayed operative intervention against the removal of a normal appendix. here a case with misdiagnosis of acute appen...

Some wild Ganoderma lucidum were found growing on logs of dead wood and tree stumps at different location of the Nasarawa State College of Agriculture, Lafia and the Faculty of Agriculture, Lafia Campus, during the wet rainy season. The matured fruiting bodies seen as red open caps were removed for proximate, mineral and anti-nutrient evaluation. The result showed that the fruiting bodies conta...

Cultivation of Ganoderma lucidum (Curtis) P. Karst, a medicinal mushroom known for antioxidant, antitumor, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory activities is not practiced in Nigeria. Tree species used cultivation Asia, America Europe are available The present study investigated indigenous hardwoods their supplementation with rice wheat bran as substrates its cultivation. Six (Mansonia altis...

Wild edible mushrooms produce a variety of bioactive compounds that are known to have antioxidant properties. Natural antioxidants can protect against oxidative induced free radicals without any side effects. Thus, they consumed by people for food and nutraceutical values. The purpose this study was evaluate the phytochemicals activity three wild termite (Termitomyces albuminosus, T. eurhizus r...

The draft whole-genome sequence of the mushroom Pleurotus ostreatoroseus DPUA 1720 (38,588,587 bp) is presented here. This report contributes to prospective research for bioactive compounds in genus .