During 2009/2010 growing season, a survey was conducted in three regions where potato was intensively cultivated in three different governorates. These were ElNubaria, El-Salheya and El-Sheikh Zaied in El-Behera, ElSharkia and El-Ismailia governorates respectively. The causal common scab isolates of Streptomyces scabies recovered were isolated from potato tubers showing different scab symptoms ...

In certain situations, transporting a packet from one Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) speaker to another (the BGP next hop) requires that the packet be encapsulated by the first BGP speaker and decapsulated by the second. To support these situations, there needs to be some agreement between the two BGP speakers with regard to the "encapsulation information", i.e., the format of the encapsulation ...

Using a modified Delphi exercise, Aziz Sheikh and colleagues identify research priorities for patient safety research in primary care contexts. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

In this Perspective on the two clinical trials of Terry Haines and colleagues that incrementally removed and reinstated allied healthcare services, Aziz Sheikh discusses the evidence base for the routine provision of such services.

In this work, PIXE experiments were performed for measuring heavy and light elements' (ranging from aluminium to lead) concentrations inside various polluted and unpolluted soils as well as liquid samples collected from different phosphate factory sewers in the El Jadida-Safi Atlantic coastal region (Morocco). In addition, uranium ((238)U) and thorium ((232)Th) contents were evaluated in the sa...

1. Professor Md. Habibur Rahman, Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka Cell: 01711381693, 2. Dr. Tahmina Jesmin, MD Resident (Phase B), Paediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka. 2. Dr. Afroza Begum, Associate Professor of Paediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU), Dhaka. 3....