Md. Ariful Islam, ASMA Mamun, Md. Murad Hossain, Premananda Bharati et al.
BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF) is associated with better health of the mothers and reduced risk of neonatal mortality. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of EIBF and associated factors among Bangladeshi mothers. METHODS: The data was extracted from the ...
Sukanta Chowdhury, Shafiq Rheman, Nitish Debnath, Jérôme Delamare‐Deboutteville et al.
Background: Irrational and inappropriate use of antibiotics in aquaculture can contribute to the development of antibiotic resistance. Objectives: In this study, we aimed to assess antibiotic usage in inland and coastal fish farms in Bangladesh and identify factors associated with this practice. Met...
Md. Ariful Islam, Md. Abdullah Al Mamun, Md.Abdullah Al Mamun, Md. Omar Faruk et al.
BACKGROUND: )-treated rats. MATERIALS AND METHODS: orally (1 ml/kg) twice a week for 2 weeks and were treated with astaxanthin (10 mg/kg) every day for 2 weeks. Blood plasma samples were isolated from each group and were analyzed for alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST), ...
Abdulelah Aljaafari, I.M. Rizwanul Fattah, M.I. Jahirul, Yuantong Gu et al.
Biodiesel is an alternative source of fuel for various automotive applications. Because of the increasing demand for energy and the scarcity of fossil fuels, researchers have turned their attention to biodiesel production from various sources in recent years. The production of biofuels from organic ...
Sukanta Chowdhury, Sumon Ghosh, Mohammad Abdul Aleem, Shahana Parveen et al.
Irrational and inappropriate use of antibiotics in commercial chicken and aquaculture industries can accelerate the antibiotic resistance process in humans and animals. In Bangladesh, the growing commercial chicken and aquaculture industries are playing significantly important roles in the food valu...
Tahmina Akter Urmi, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Md. Moshiul Islam, Md. Ariful Islam et al.
Reliance on inorganic fertilizers with less or no use of organic fertilizers has impaired the productivity of soils worldwide. Therefore, the present study was conducted to quantify the effects of integrated nutrient management on rice yield, nutrient use efficiency, soil fertility, and carbon (C) s...
Ariful Islam, Md. Abu Sayeed, Md. Kaisar Rahman, Jinnat Ferdous et al.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging and rapidly evolving profound pandemic, which causes severe acute respiratory syndrome and results in significant case fatality around the world including Bangladesh. We conducted this study to assess how COVID-19 cases clustered across district...
M. A. Rahman Bhuiyan, Ayub Ali, Md. Ariful Islam, Abdul Hannan et al.
Abstract The demand of natural colorants for the dyeing of textile fibers has been increasing gradually in recent years due to a growing global ecological awareness as well as a greater emphasis on a cleaner and greener production process. The eco-friendly dyeing of polyester fiber with natural dye ...
Mohammad Jahid Hasan, Tamanna Tabassum, Mohiuddin Sharif, Md. Abdullah Saeed Khan et al.
BACKGROUND: The clinical presentation of dengue fever had been observed to change with time since its first outbreak in 2000 in Bangladesh. This report showed the clinical presentation of the 2019 outbreak in Bangladesh along with its comparison to previous outbreaks witnessed in this region. METHOD...
Md Ariful Islam Juel, Nicholas Stark, Bridgette Nicolosi, Jordan Lontai et al.
Wastewater based epidemiology (WBE) has drawn significant attention as an early warning tool to detect and predict the trajectory of COVID-19 cases in a community, in conjunction with public health data. This means of monitoring for outbreaks has been used at municipal wastewater treatment centers t...
Mohammad Abdus Salam, Md. Ariful Islam, Sulav Indra Paul, Md. Mahbubur Rahman et al.
Abstract This study aimed to isolate and identify probiotic bacteria from the gut of Barbonymus gonionotus and evaluate their effects on growth, hematological parameters, and breeding performances of the host. Five probiotic bacteria viz . Enterococcus xiangfangensis (GFB-1), Pseudomonas stutzeri (G...
Md. Kaisar Rahman, Shariful Islam, Jinnat Ferdous, Md. Helal Uddin et al.
AIM: The study was aimed to determine the reference values of most commonly used hematological and biochemical parameters of indigenous sheep, reared under semi-intensive backyard farms in Dhaka and Chittagong district, Bangladesh. MATERIALS AND METHODS: ) from June to December 2016 from Dhaka and C...
M. A. Rahman Bhuiyan, Ariful Islam, Shafiqul Islam, Md Anowar Hossain et al.
This paper investigates the dyeing and antimicrobial properties of jute fiber with natural dye henna after treatment with biopolymer chitosan. The treatment was carried out by applying chitosan solution on the fiber followed by dyeing with henna dye. Then, the performance was assessed in terms of th...
Md Zillur Rahman, Sayed Sahriar Hasan, Md. Zahid Hasan, Md. Rasheduzzaman et al.
Abstract This study investigates the structural, mechanical, optical, thermal, and electronic properties of the ionic semiconducting materials XZrS 3 (X = Ca, Ba) within the framework of density functional theory (DFT). Here, the elastic constants, modulus (bulk, shear, Young's), ratios (Pugh, Poiss...
Salah Uddin Khan, Henrik Salje, Abu Sayeed Md. Abdul Hannan, Md Atiqul Islam et al.
BACKGROUND: Japanese encephalitis (JE) virus infection can cause severe disease in humans, resulting in death or permanent neurologic deficits among survivors. Studies indicate that the incidence of JE is high in northwestern Bangladesh. Pigs are amplifying hosts for JE virus (JEV) and a potentially...