asymptomatic malaria (asm) has been implicated in the development of hemolytic crisis in infected sickle cell anemia (sca) patients worldwide. this study surveyed steady state sca nigerian patients for asm to investigate the influence of malaria prevention behaviors and age on parasitaemia and multiplicity of infection (moi). a total of 78 steady sca patients aged 5 – 27 years on routine care a...

Abstract The structural and thermal properties of chitin chitosan isolated from different sources ( Artemia sp.cysts (from the Aral Sea) Silkworm pupae (Bombyx mori) ) were studied by using FTIR, XRD, DSC. It is shown, that samples have a similar structure, however, depending on differ in ratio phase composition. Two types crystalline modification structure α -and β-modifications are observed f...