Ami D. Sperber, Shrikant I. Bangdiwala, Douglas A. Drossman, Uday C. Ghoshal et al.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Although functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs), now called disorders of gut-brain interaction, have major economic effects on healthcare systems and adversely affect quality of life, little is known about their global prevalence and distributio We investigated the prevale...
Hossam M. Ashour, Walid F. Elkhatib, Md. Masudur Rahman, Hatem A. Elshabrawy
Coronaviruses (CoVs) are RNA viruses that have become a major public health concern since the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-CoV (SARS-CoV) outbreak in 2002. The continuous evolution of coronaviruses was further highlighted with the emergence of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome-CoV (MERS-CoV)...
Mohammad Nasiruddin Rana, Jitbanjong Tangpong, Md. Masudur Rahman
Environmental pollution has become a concerning matter to human beings. Flint water crisis in the USA pointed out that pollution by heavy metal is getting worse day by day, predominantly by Lead, Cadmium, Mercury and Arsenic. Despite of not having any biological role in flora and fauna, they exhibit...
Asmaul Husna, Md. Masudur Rahman, A. T. M. Badruzzaman, Mahmudul Hasan Sikder et al.
The rise of antimicrobial resistance, particularly from extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E), poses a significant global health challenge as it frequently causes the failure of empirical antibiotic therapy, leading to morbidity and mortality. The E. coli- and K. pneumo...
Abdullah Sayam, A. N. M. Masudur Rahman, Md. Sakibur Rahman, Shamima Akter Smriti et al.
The utilization of carbonaceous reinforcement-based polymer matrix composites in structural applications has become a hot topic in composite research. Although conventional carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites (CFRPs) have revolutionized the composite industry by offering unparalleled features...
Md. Masudur Rahman, Asmaul Husna, Hatem A. Elshabrawy, Jahangir Alam et al.
Antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli (E. coli) are common in retail poultry products. In this study, we aimed to isolate and characterize multidrug resistant (MDR) E. coli in raw chicken meat samples collected from poultry shops in Sylhet division, Bangladesh, as well as to determine correlation be...
Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman, Janet Perkins, Sajia Islam, Abu Bakkar Siddique et al.
BACKGROUND: Access to skilled health services during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal period for obstetric care is one of the strongest determinants of maternal and newborn health (MNH) outcomes. In many countries, husbands are key decision-makers in households, effectively determining women's ac...
Md Masudur Rahman, Noor-E-Jannat, Mohd. Ohidul Islam, Md. Serazus Salakin
Every management system is trying to make automatic, portable and remote control. This work presents a novel smart energy meter for an automatic and superior metering and billing system. The integration of the Arduino and GSM Short Message Service (SMS) provide the meter reading system with some aut...
Mohammad Masudur Rahman, Mohammad Rifat Haider, Md Moinuddin, Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman et al.
BACKGROUND: Caesarean section (CS) has been on the rise worldwide and Bangladesh is no exception. In Bangladesh, the CS rate, which includes both institutional and community-based deliveries, has increased from about 3% in 2000 to about 24% in 2014. This study examines the association of reported co...
Uday C. Ghoshal, Ujjala Ghoshal, M. Masudur Rahman, Akash Mathur et al.
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Because acute infectious gastroenteritis may cause post-infection irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia and the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 affects gastrointestinal (GI) tract, coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) may cause post-infection-functional G...
Ashraf Dewan, Emmanuel T. Ongee, M. Rafiuddin, Md. Masudur Rahman et al.
ABSTRACT Satellite‐derived lightning data for 17 years (1998–2014) were used to evaluate the relation between environmental factors and lightning activity over the Bangladesh landmass. Time series convective available potential energy (CAPE) data were extracted from ERA‐40 reanalysis data while tota...
Osman Goni, Mohammad Forhad Khan, Md. Masudur Rahman, Md. Zahid Hasan et al.
ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE Aglaonema hookerianum Schott is an ethnomedicinally important plant used to treat a variety of diseases, including sexual and depression-like disorders. However, the scientific basis underlying the aforesaid properties have not been well justified. AIM OF THE STUDY The...
Rumpa Bhowmick, Md Shahid Sarwar, Syed Masudur Rahman Dewan, Abhijit Das et al.
BACKGROUND: The study was conducted to evaluate the in vitro thrombolytic activity, and in vivo analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic potentials of different hydrocarbon soluble extracts of Litsea glutinosa leaves for the first time widely used in the folkloric treatments in Bangladesh. This ...
Moumita Das, Md. Shahidur Rahman Chowdhury, Sharmin Akter, Apurbo Kumar Mondal et al.
In recent days, Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) has been portrayed as a terrifying threat to cattle in Southeast Asia. A lump like nodules in the external skin and mucus membrane with fever and swollen lymph nodes are the preliminary noticeable signs for this devastating disease. It is commonly an arthropo...
Uday C. Ghoshal, Sanjeev Sachdeva, Ujjala Ghoshal, Asha Misra et al.
In the clinical setting, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a frequent, but under-diagnosed entity. SIBO is linked to various gastrointestinal (GI) and non-GI disorders with potentially significant morbidity. The optimal management of SIBO is undefined while there is a lack of published...