BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES One-fifth of the world's new tuberculosis (TB) cases and two-thirds of cases in the South East Asian region occur in India. Molecular typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates has greatly facilitated to understand the transmission of TB. This study was aimed to investigate the molecular epidemiology of M. tuberculosis genotypes in Varanasi, north India, and their ass...

Brittle and Ductile Deformational Structures in Tectonic Zones: The Research Trends in India N MANDAL1*, A CHATTOPADHAYAY2, H B SRIVASTAVA3, T K BISWAL4 and S BOSE5 1Department of Geological Sciences, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700 032, India 2Department of Geology, University of Delhi, Delhi 110 007, India 3Department of Geology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005, India 4Department ...

*Corresponding Author: Dr. Sumit Sethi, Ph.D. Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Clinical Neuroscience (LiNC), Department of Psychiatry, Universidade Federal de São Paulo UNIFESP, Building Research II, São Paulo, SPBrazil. 4022 PHYSIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE OF AN INVERSE CORRELATION BETWEEN THE GONADAL FUNCTION AND RFRP-3 NEURONS IN MICE Sumit Sethi* and Chandra Mohini Chaturvedi Interdisciplinary Labor...

Ecology, which is one of the essential practices sustainable practice, talk town these days, and professionals from every domain are involved in such practices. This has also been observed print medium, where some artists printmakers take prints using non-toxic materials. Since ecological aspects printing have addressed many research commentaries, most practitioners still use conventional metho...

Determination of phytochemical, antioxidant, antimicrobial, and protein binding qualities hydroethanolic extract Celastrus paniculatusVijay Kumar¥, Simranjeet Singh¥, Arjun Amit Kumar Dixit¥, Bhavana Shrivastava, Sapna Avinash Kondalkar, Joginder Singh, Ravindra Gurpreet Kaur Sidhu, Rajesh Partap Varanasi Subhose, Om Prakash

Reports at the Sir Sunder Lal Hospital, Banaras Hindu University, of a large number of kala-azar cases from one particular village in Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, led us to carry out an epidemiological study of the situation using standard techniques. The overall prevalence and case fatality of the disease were 12.9% and 10.5%, respectively. A history of fever and hepatosplenomegaly was no...

Zesius chrysomallus Hübner, 1819 – The Redspot is rediscovered from Varanasi area in Uttar Pradesh State after 108 years. Cordia dichotoma G. Forst, 1786 of Boraginaceae family new addition to list larval host plants India.

1 Division of Biological Chemistry and Drug Discovery, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, 2 Infectious Disease Research Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India, 3 College of Physical Sciences–Chemistry, Trace Element Speciation Laboratory, Meston Walk, University of Aberdeen, Aber...