Muhammad E. H. Chowdhury, Tawsifur Rahman, Amith Khandakar, Rashid Mazhar et al.
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a pandemic disease, which has already caused thousands of causalities and infected several millions of people worldwide. Any technological tool enabling rapid screening of the COVID-19 infection with high accuracy can be crucially helpful to the healthcare professio...
Tawsifur Rahman, Amith Khandakar, Muhammad Abdul Kadir, Khandaker Reajul Islam et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a chronic lung disease that occurs due to bacterial infection and is one of the top 10 leading causes of death. Accurate and early detection of TB is very important, otherwise, it could be life-threatening. In this work, we have detected TB reliably from the chest X-ray images u...
Mahesh K. Gathala, Alison M. Laing, Thakur P. Tiwari, Jagadish Timsina et al.
The Eastern Gangetic Plains of South Asia is a region of high rural poverty and low agronomic productivity, with crops grown using traditional management practices which are labor-intensive and uneconomical. Poor agronomic productivity is largely caused by unintentional, inefficient management pract...
Ashraful Islam Khan, Md. Mahbubur Rashid, Md Taufiqul Islam, Mokibul Hassan Afrad et al.
BACKGROUND: Despite advances in prevention, detection, and treatment, cholera remains a major public health problem in Bangladesh and little is known about cholera outside of limited historical sentinel surveillance sites. In Bangladesh, a comprehensive national cholera control plan is essential, al...
Md. Mazharul Islam, Pronesh Dutta, Rijwana Rashid, Syed Shariq Jaffery et al.
Monkeypox (Mpox) was mostly limited to Central and Western Africa, but recently it has been reported globally. The current review presents an update on the virus, including ecology and evolution, possible drivers of transmission, clinical features and management, knowledge gaps, and research priorit...
Ashraful Islam Khan, Jasmine A. Mack, M. Salim Uzzaman, Mazharul Islam Zion et al.
Background Acute diarrhoeal disease management often requires rehydration alone without antibiotics. However, non-indicated antibiotics are frequently ordered and this is an important driver of antimicrobial resistance. The mHealth Diarrhoea Management (mHDM) trial aimed to establish whether electro...
Md Taufiqul Islam, Ashraful Islam Khan, Md. Abu Sayeed, Jakia Amin et al.
BACKGROUND: Cholera remains a substantial health burden in Asia and Africa particularly in resource poor settings. The standard procedures to identify the etiological organism V. cholerae are isolation from microbiological culture from stool as well as Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Both the proce...
Debashish Biswas, Raduan Hossin, Mahbubur Rahman, Kevin Bardosh et al.
INTRODUCTION Diarrheal disease is one of the most common causes of hospital admission globally. The barriers that influence guideline-adherent care at resource limited hospitals are poorly defined, especially during diarrheal disease outbreaks. The objective of this study was to characterize challen...
Peter Brown, Mazhar Anwar, Md. Shakhawat Hossain, Rashadul Islam et al.
Conservation agriculture-based sustainable intensification (CASI) is a package of practices that could improve the sustainability of smallholder farm productivity and profitability. However, existing extension systems are unable to facilitate widespread adoption to have the impact necessary to meet ...
Shirin Sultana, S. M. H. Rashid, Md. Nazrul Islam, Md. Haydar Ali et al.
The present study was carried out to investigate the pathology of avian aspergillosis in commercial broiler chickens at Chittagong district. A total of 912 sick and dead chickens were collected from 20 commercial broiler farms and diagnosed for avian aspergillosis on the basis of clinical signs, sym...
MG Haider, MM Rahman, MM Hossain, MH Rashid et al.
A locally isolated Salmonella Gallinarum (SG) was used for fowl typhoid vaccine production. 2 x 107 colony forming unit (CFU) of SG was used for the vaccine production. The fowl typhoid vaccine was produced with the local isolates of SG (LRI 49) strain. Efficacy study of the vaccine was performed pr...
Thakur P. Tiwari, Mahesh K. Gathala, Apurba K. Chowdhury, Renuka Shrestha et al.
The Eastern Gangetic Plains (EGPs) has the potential to become a major contributor to South Asian regional food security, despite the world’s highest concentration of rural poverty and a strong dependence on agriculture. A regional project entitled ‘Sustainable and Resilient Farming Systems Intensif...
Md Gulam Musawwir Khan, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Abu Toha Bhuiyan, Maleka Arjumand Jamil et al.
In Bangladesh, serological tests have been widely used for the primary screening of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Several serologic tests are available for the diagnosis of VL. Selection of the best test is important to permit diagnostic differentiation between symptomatic and asymptomatic patients a...
Mamun Rashid, Md. Mosarrof Hossen, Mohammad Nashbat, Mazhar Hasan-Zia et al.
Distraction can cause delayed decision-making and slower awareness, posing significant risks in driving. For reliable driving systems, continuous monitoring of driver behavior is essential to mitigate the impact of distractions. Current strategies for distraction detection widely rely on machine lea...
Ashraful Islam Khan, Jasmine A. Mack, M. Salim Uzzaman, Mazharul Islam Zion et al.