EVALUATION OF IN VITRO ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY OF GARLIC, THYME, ALOE VERA, AND CINNAMON ESSENTIAL OILS AGAINST CANDIDA ALBICANS, ASPERGILLUS FLAVUS, ASPERGILLUS NIGER AND MUCOR HIMALIS

Introduction: Antifungal drugs have major limitations such as fungal resistance to classical drugs and treatment costs.It has been Urinary Tract Support reported that antifungal activity of some essential oils as safe combinations.Thus, the present study was conducted to investigate the antifungal activity of garlic, thyme, aloe vera and cinnamon e

Epidemiology of drug resistant HIV has focused on trends and less attention has been given to identification of factors, especially behaviors including substance use, in acquisition of drug-resistant HIV.From 2009 to 2012 The Metromates Study enrolled and followed for one year men who have sex with men (MSM) seeking testing for HIV in a community c

BACKGROUND:DNA-based testing has been gaining acceptance as a tool for authentication of a wide range of food products; however, its applicability for testing of herbal supplements remains contentious.METHODS:We utilized Sanger and Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) for taxonomic authentication of fifteen herbal supplements representing three differe

Un-myelinated C tactile afferents (CT afferents) are a key finding in affective touch.These fibres, which activate in response to a caress-like touch to hairy skin (CT afferents are not found in palm skin), may have more in common with interoceptive systems encoding body ownership, than afferent systems processing other tactile stimuli.We tested wh

Objective: The study aims to evaluate the association of metabolic syndrome and its components with bladder carcinoma.Methods: Study conducted in Department of Urology, Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Rahim Yar khan from August 2021 to November 2023.A total of 139 study subjects aged between 20 to 80 years, histopathologically confirmed cases of bladder car