Reaz Mahmud, Md Mujibur Rahman, Mohammad Aftab Rassel, Farhana Binte Monayem et al.
BACKGROUND: Post-coronavirus disease (COVID-19) syndrome includes persistence of symptoms beyond viral clearance and fresh development of symptoms or exaggeration of chronic diseases within a month after initial clinical and virological cure of the disease with a viral etiology. We aimed to determin...
Shahidul M. Islam
Md. Ashrafuzzaman, FA Hossen, Ismail, Ariful Hoque et al.
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are beneficial bacteria that colonize plant roots and enhance plant growth by a wide variety of mechanisms. The use of PGPR is steadily increasing in agriculture and offers an attractive way to replace chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and supplements. Her...
Md. Shahidul Islam, Md. Samiul Haque, Mohammad Moinul Islam, Emdadul Mannan Emdad et al.
BACKGROUND: Macrophomina phaseolina is one of the most destructive necrotrophic fungal pathogens that infect more than 500 plant species throughout the world. It can grow rapidly in infected plants and subsequently produces a large amount of sclerotia that plugs the vessels, resulting in wilting of ...
Sudhin Thayyil, Stuti Pant, Paolo Montaldo, Deepika Shukla et al.
BACKGROUND: Although therapeutic hypothermia reduces death or disability after neonatal encephalopathy in high-income countries, its safety and efficacy in low-income and middle-income countries is unclear. We aimed to examine whether therapeutic hypothermia alongside optimal supportive intensive ca...
Moutoshi Chakraborty, Nur Uddin Mahmud, Dipali Rani Gupta, Fakir Shahidullah Tareq et al.
Wheat blast is a devastating fungal disease caused by a filamentous fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae Triticum (MoT) pathotype, which poses serious threat to food security of South America and South Asia. In the course of screening novel bioactive secondary metabolites, we found that some secondary metabol...
Syed Hafizur Rahman, Dilara Khanam, Tanveer M. Adyel, Mohammad Shahidul Islam et al.
Intense urbanization, large scale industrialization and unprecedented population growth in the last few decades have been responsible for lowering environmental quality. Soil contamination with metals is a serious concern due to their toxicity and ability to accumulate in the biota. The present work...
Shahidul Islam Khan, Abu Sayed Md. Latiful Hoque
Abstract In data analytics, missing data is a factor that degrades performance. Incorrect imputation of missing values could lead to a wrong prediction. In this era of big data, when a massive volume of data is generated in every second, and utilization of these data is a major concern to the stakeh...
Md. Shahidul Islam, Mohammad Rezaul Karim
Samir K. Saha, Stephanie J. Schrag, Shams El Arifeen, Luke C. Mullany et al.
BACKGROUND: More than 500 000 neonatal deaths per year result from possible serious bacterial infections (pSBIs), but the causes are largely unknown. We investigated the incidence of community-acquired infections caused by specific organisms among neonates in south Asia. METHODS: From 2011 to 2014, ...
Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Saleha Khan, Masaru Tanaka
On average, only 30-40% of the global fishery production is consumed fresh and the rest 60-70% is processed for human consumption and other purposes. Although the proportion of the total fishery production that are processed remained relatively stable over the last decade, the total bulk of processe...
Md. Shahidul Islam
Neal Russell, Wolfgang Stöhr, Nishad Plakkal, Aislinn Cook et al.
BACKGROUND: There is limited data on antibiotic treatment in hospitalized neonates in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). We aimed to describe patterns of antibiotic use, pathogens, and clinical outcomes, and to develop a severity score predicting mortality in neonatal sepsis to inform future ...
A. S. M. Maksud Kamal, Mohammad Shamsudduha, Bayes Ahmed, Safiya M. Hassan et al.
Globally, a number of catastrophic hydrometeorological hazards occurred in 2017 among which the monsoon floods in South Asia was particularly disastrous, killing nearly 1200 people in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The wetland region (Haor) of northeastern (NE) Bangladesh was severely affected by flas...
S. N. Mitra, M. Nawab Ali, Shahidul Islam, Anne R. Cross et al.
This report provides the full results of the 1993-94 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey among 9640 ever married women 10-49 years old and 3284 husbands of respondents. Evidence suggests rapid and accelerating fertility decline to 3.4 births during 1991-93 a drop of 21% from 1989-91. Levels of ...