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  1. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a neglected disease endemic to many tropical and subtropical countries. In Brazil, VL is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania infantum and is transmitted by the sand fly Lutz...

    Authors: Marcelo Ribeiro Mesquita, Leonardo Henrique Guedes de Morais Lima, Shivani Agarwal, Maria Regiane Araujo Soares, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck and Carlos Henrique Nery Costa
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:38
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  2. Pomegranate is considered as one of the oldest elixirs having various properties. Renal fibrosis is a preliminary sign of pathological degradation in most ailments related to kidney. Several efforts have been ...

    Authors: Hadiya Husain and Riaz Ahmad
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:37
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  3. PCOS is a serious endocrine-metabolic condition characterized by hyperandrogenemia, anovulation, or oligo-ovulation, and links to obesity, insulin resistance, and an elevated risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. ...

    Authors: Nawal Sajid, Aqsa Kiran, Anisa Iftikhar and Kashif Bashir
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:36
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  4. Global warming causes heat stress, a significant bioclimatic factor affecting poultry welfare. The effects of heat stress on the morphology of the Japanese quail lungs were investigated in this study. A total ...

    Authors: Abdurrahman Abdulkadir and Deran Reddy
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:35
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  5. The North Eastern Region (NER) of India is well known for its rich biodiversity and organic cultivation; however, this is one of the least investigated regions owing to its remoteness. A field study on papaya ...

    Authors: Arup Kumar Sarma, Dhiraj Bhattacharyya and Surashmi Bhattacharyya
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:34
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  6. Insects act as disease vectors, spreading disease-causing organisms between plants and animals. There have been studies devoted to determining ways to control these pests. One of the most effective ways to acc...

    Authors: Emmanuel Ajibola Olagunju
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:33
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  7. Atori Reservoir, located in the heart of southwestern Nigeria, is a tribute to the region's historical significance and natural splendor. Its establishment as a reservoir in 1935 marked a water resource manage...

    Authors: Babatunde Omokunle Amusan, Sikiru Oladimeji Adeleke and Ayorinde Fola Koleosho
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:32
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  8. The glassy clover snail, Monacha obstructa (Pfeiffer), is considered one of the major agricultural pests that ruin many field crops, vegetables, orchards of fruits, plants of ornament as well as many other planta...

    Authors: Esam M. Emara, Mohammed A. Batt and Maher A. El-Sawaf
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:31
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  10. Due to its rich content of active phytochemicals, milk thistle is regarded as a promising nutritional supplement for quails, particularly in regions with limited financial resources. Thus, our study aimed to e...

    Authors: Mohamed Hosny, Nasser S. Abou Khalil, Alshaimaa A. I. Alghriany, Mohammed Younis and Mostafa Galal Abdelfattah
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:29
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  11. Eisenia fetida is the epigeic earthworm renowned for organic waste management in vermitechnology. The medicinal properties of earthworm biomass is gaining much more importance in extracting various biomolecules. ...

    Authors: Aishwarya Shetty and Pulikeshi M. Biradar
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:28
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  12. Neuroendocrine-immune homeostasis is a prerequisite for neurobehavioral performances. Dysregulation of this homeostasis manifested in behavioral dysfunctions and neurodegenerative diseases, including schizophr...

    Authors: Ankit Mishra and K. P. Singh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:27
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  13. Environmental factors influence the mosquito behavior, particularly the oviposition behavior. Therefore, understanding the response of mosquitoes to their environmental conditions like photoperiod, humidity, r...

    Authors: Sisir Kumar Nayak, Surya Narayan Swain, T. Sarita Achari and Tapan Kumar Barik
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:26
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  14. Amphibians are facing a global decline for the last few decades due to habitat loss, pesticide pollution, diseases and some other reasons. Fungal disease called chytridiomycosis has been emerged as one of the ...

    Authors: Partha Ganguly, Swapan Kumar Ghosh and Koutilya Bhattacharjee
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:25
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  15. Tartrazine (Tz) is one of the most commonly used colorants incorporated in the food manufacturing. Its toxicity is derived from metabolic byproducts representing health hazards to consumers. Gallic acid (GA) i...

    Authors: Hanan Waly, Rahma F. Ezz El-Arab, Nasser S. Abou Khalil, Khaled M. A. Hassanein, M. Bassam Al-Salahy and Shaimaa M. M. Saleh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:24
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  16. The increase in global population has elevated the food demand which in turn escalated the food animal production systems, especially poultry industries. For a long time, antibiotics are used worldwide to safe...

    Authors: Neha Halder, Jai Sunder, Arun Kumar De, Debasis Bhattacharya and Siddhartha Narayan Joardar
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:23
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  17. The freshwater prawn Macrobrachium vollenhovenii is one of the largest Macrobrachium species, a biological agent against human schistosomiasis, and a cheap protein source in riverine communities in West Africa. H...

    Authors: Oyediran Olusegun. Oyebola, Oluwakayode Michael Coker, Charity Oche, Olumuyiwa Ayodeji Akanmu, Oluwatoyin Alamu, Victor Okechukwu Azuh and Christy Funmilayo Idowu
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:22
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  19. We are exposed to different chemicals in various ways in our daily life, and these can be toxic at minute concentrations. The pesticides used for different purposes are also toxic and may pose threat to life b...

    Authors: Poonam Keshav, Deepak Kumar Goyal and Santosh Singh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:20
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  20. Agricultural pesticides have toxic effects in the aquatic ecosystem, and their persistence poses a hazard to aquatic life, as seen by fish poisoning, both acute and chronic. Triazophos, a broad-spectrum organo...

    Authors: Kanniyappan Loganathan, Samuel Tennyson and Subramanian Arivoli
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:19
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  21. Spodoptera frugiperda (Smith, 1797) is one of the most destructive pests of Maize plants, causing an estimated 40% crop loss in 2019. It is a native pest of America and difficult to control since it has developed...

    Authors: Samar Mahmood and Hina Parwez
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:18
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  22. There are many infectious diseases in the world caused by parasites. Among them, toxoplasmosis, American trypanosomiasis, African trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, neosporosis and malaria are more common and con...

    Authors: Shibam Chakraborty, Sumit Ghosh, Shauryabrota Dalui and Avijit Dey
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:17
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  23. Lysimachia ramosa (Wall. ex Duby) is a traditionally used medicinal plant in Meghalaya, a northeastern state of India. The people use the leaves of the plant to cure gastrointestinal worm infection. Kaempferol de...

    Authors: Ashish Sarkar, Deepjyoti Dev and Bishnupada Roy
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:16
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  24. This study explored the morphological anatomy of otic prominences in camels using advanced computed tomography (CT). Nine adult cadaver camel heads underwent CT scanning to generate detailed images of the otic...

    Authors: Mohamed W. El-Sherif and Mohamed A. Nazih
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:15
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  25. The knowledge about the species of a habitat (both resident and transient/dominant and rare) is a vital step to plan the conservation measures. Being generalist predators, spiders help controlling the populati...

    Authors: Neisseril Anirudhan Kashmeera and Ambalaparambil Vasu Sudhikumar
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:14
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  26. Phlebotomine sand flies are of biological importance because of their role as vectors of several pathogens. Morphological identification faces challenges to separate related species; therefore, the study of im...

    Authors: Yokomi N. Lozano-Sardaneta, Herón Huerta, Berenit Mendoza-Garfias and Atilano Contreras-Ramos
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:13
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  27. The green seaweed Caulerpa racemosa possesses highly potential elements in animal forages and human use since ancient times. The current study was designed to investigate the antioxidants, phytochemical propertie...

    Authors: Cholaraj Ragunath and Venkatachalam Ramasubramanian
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:12
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  28. The tigerfish (Hydrocynus forskahlii) is an important food fish in different regions of Africa. As such, interest in its performance and nutritional requirements as a potential candidate for aquaculture is increa...

    Authors: Nasser Kasozi, Gerald D. Iwe, Sandra Langi, Victoria T. Namulawa and John Walakira
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:11
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  29. Monosodium glutamate (MSG E621) is one of the most popular flavouring agents of modern times and is widely used in many commercially packed food and even in house hold cooking. Previous studies revealed that e...

    Authors: Nandhini Perumalsamy, Geetha Nandagopalan and Ramesh Mathan
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:10
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  30. Field rodents cause significant damage to standing crops in agroecosystems at vulnerable stages. Of all the methods available, chemical rodent control is the most practical and economically feasible. Laborator...

    Authors: Diksha Saggi and Neena Singla
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:9
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  31. Fluconazole is a first-generation triazole used as an antifungal treatment for skin, hair, and nail infections. The study aimed to assess the embryotoxicity and teratological effects of fluconazole on chick em...

    Authors: Rao Zahid Sattar, Asif Bilal, Sadia Bashir, Anisa Iftikhar and Irfan Yaqoob
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:8
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  33. The Egyptian buffalo has a sizable impact on Egypt's agricultural sector and food supply. It is regarded as the main dairy animal and an important source of red meat. This study aimed to detect the polymorphis...

    Authors: Sahar M. Helalia, Aida I. El Makawy, Neama I. Ali, Nagwa H. A. Hassan and Mohamed S. Hassanane
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:6
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  34. Savanna ecosystems support a diversity of biota and are influenced by vegetation and edaphic characteristics, shaping resident communities. This study was carried out at Mlawula nature reserve, a protected sav...

    Authors: Zodwa Madonsela and Cebisile N. Magagula
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:5
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  35. Cryptosporidium is a gastrointestinal pathogen. The oocysts are transmitted through the environment, and drinking contaminated water is one particular route. There is heavy pollution of Cryptosporidium in Njoro R...

    Authors: Walter Miding’a Essendi, Charles Inyagwa Muleke and Elick Onyango Otachi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:4
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  36. Changes induced by monosodium glutamate (MSG) can negatively impact milk production and secretion, among other adverse effects. This study aimed to investigate the effects of MSG consumption on receptor gene e...

    Authors: Nachamada Solomon Emmanuel, Ibrahim Gaya Bako, Ibrahim Samaila Malgwi, Yusuf Tanko, Ejike Daniel Eze, Hajara Ali Umar, Munira Aliyu, Abdulmalik Muhammad and Aliyu Mohammed
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:3
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  38. Acrylamide derivatives have a potential biological activity as well as acting as precursors in many organic syntheses. Moreover, acrylamides and their derivatives cause convulsions and diffused damage to diffe...

    Authors: Esam M. Emara, Maher A. El-Sawaf and Rasha F. Khalifa
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2024 85:1
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  40. Mosquitoes cause a variety of health problems in humans and pets. So, the control of mosquito larvae is one of the best ways to avoid health problems arising from diseases transmitted by these insects. There a...

    Authors: Doaa Shehata Mohamed, Nawal A. Al-Fuhaid, Ahmed Abdou O. Abeed and Ahmed M. A. Ibrahim
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:29
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  41. Nile tilapia has a variety of phenotypes suitable for aquaculture farming, yet its entire gene pool with potential for breeding climate ready strains in resource-limited settings remains scanty and poorly docu...

    Authors: John G. Mwaura, Clabe Wekesa, Kiprotich Kelvin, Ang’ienda Paul, Philip A. Ogutu and Patrick Okoth
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:28
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  42. Plastic's remarkable durability presents a significant challenge for our planet, leading to widespread environmental damage. However, some organisms, such as Galleria mellonella larvae, have shown a unique capabi...

    Authors: Abeer Elmekawy, Mohamed Elshehaby, Samy Saber and Tahany Ayaad
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:27
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  43. Coccinella septempunctata (L.) is an important predator in fighting against aphids on edible crops and vegetables. However, to establish a successful mass-rearing technique, it is crucial to determine the optimal...

    Authors: Sohail Abbas, Muneer Abbas, Aleena Alam, Xiao Feng, Ali Raza, Muhammad Shakeel, Weibo Qin, Xiao Han and Rizhao Chen
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:26
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  44. The aging of the skin is considered a cumulative process that is classed as intrinsic or extrinsic. Environmental factors like sun exposure and air pollution are considered the main cause of extrinsic aging. M...

    Authors: Khaled Sharafeldein, Hanan Ayesh, Safwatt Salama and Azza M. Marei
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:25
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  45. The purpose of this study was to explore the effects of sodium butyrate (NaB), grape seed proanthocyanidin extract (GSPE), or their combination against dimethylhydrazine (DMH)-induced aberrant crypt foci (ACF)...

    Authors: Elsayed I. Salim, Sameh M. S. El-Halawany, Hanaa A. Hassan and Ezar H. Hafez
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:24
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  46. Farmed fish are faced with factors like microflora and micronutrients that could impact their prime health. There is no clear understanding of some specific bacterial flora amidst micronutrients in the gut of ...

    Authors: Samuel Bem Umma, Adams Ovie Iyiola and Ibrahim Adeshina
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:23
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  47. The skull shape and morphometry have been used by several researchers to differentiate and classify species, breeds and also to age the specimen. This study highlights details of the gross morphometry of the s...

    Authors: Olumayowa Olawumi Igado, Omowumi Moromoke Femi-Akinlosotu and Afeez Olumide Akibu
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:22
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  48. Anthropogenic activities is a major factor that determines the condition and sustainability of an environment. The nature and type of activities will determine the health, ecosystem services and general well-b...

    Authors: Adams Iyiola and Adetola Jenyo-Oni
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:21
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  49. Coffee bean weevil (Araecerus fasciculatus DeGeer) (Coleoptera: Anthribidae) infestation is a major challenge affecting processed, dried, and stored foods globally. However, the growth performance of this insect ...

    Authors: Joy Oluwafunke Adeoti, Olaniyi Charles Ogungbite, Olufemi Samson Salami and Olusola Olasumbo Odeyemi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:20
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  50. The present study investigated the effect of dietary Parkia biglobosa pulp (PBP) on the growth performance and blood profile of mixed sex Clarias gariepinus. The PBP meal was supplemented with the basal diets at ...

    Authors: Olarinke Victoria Adeniyi, Adenike Senorita Norman and Steven Onojobi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2023 84:19
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