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Identification of Mycobacterium smegmatis Surface Proteins for Stimulation of Anti-Mycobacterial Killing Activity of Macrophages

Creator:: Islam, Sabrina
Abstract:: Mycobacterium avium subspecies hominissuis (M. avium) is a ubiquitous, acid-fast organism found in water and soil. This opportunistic pathogen is a common causative of pulmonary diseases in immunocompromised individuals and prevalent infection in HIV/AIDS patients. As a primary defense response against infection, immune cells such as macrophages phagocytize M. avium...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: OF Sabrina Islam for the degree of Master of Sciences in Comparative Health Sciences presented on

Conception to contraception : an ethnographic study among the Meo in north India

Creator:: Akhtar, Md. Faiyaz
Abstract:: This ethnographic study was conducted among the Meo community of north India to understand cultural norms, prescriptive behaviors, and practices associated with conceptions and contraception among Meo women and men living in five neighboring villages in the region of Mewat. The study goals were to collect ethnographic data on fertility-related...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Md. Faiyaz Akhtar for the

Living between two cultures : an ethnographic study of American women converts to Islam

Creator:: Fisher, Dianna M.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the reasons for conversion to Islam for ten well-educated, Caucasian, American born women of European descent in a small, relatively affluent college town in Oregon, United States. It follows their process of constructing a new identity with their families, with friends, within the Muslim community and within...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to Islam Abstract approved: David McMurray This thesis explores the reasons

Spring nitrogen and cultivar effects on winter canola (Brassica napus L.) production in western Oregon

Creator:: Ferguson, Brock T.
Abstract:: Limited information is available on the effects of applied spring nitrogen (N) and cultivar on winter canola (Brassica napus L.) production in high-rainfall environments. The objectives of this investigation were: (i) to determine the effects of spring N and winter canola cultivars on seed and oil production characteristics, and (ii)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: canola. Other reported values for HI in canola and oilseed rape range from 0.17 to 0.35 (Islam and

The effect of heating time of soybean on vitamin B-6 and folacin retention, trypsin inhibitor activity, and microstructure changes

Creator:: Soetrisno, Uken Sukaeni Sanusi
Abstract:: Four different heating treatments with two different methods of cooking were applied to soybeans. The treatments were boiling 20 min, autoclaving 5 min, 10 min, or 20 min, after soaking the beans for 10 hr at 25°C. Vitamin B-6 and free folacin in cooking water were significantly (P<0.05) affected by...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: -17.1 Islam and Lean, 1979 Flake, full-fat 22.3 Bair and Snyder, 1980 Flour, full-fat

Alarming for Nothing?: A Geographic and Sentiment Analysis of Water Securitization in Academic Research

Creator:: Hwang, Sue Kyung
Abstract:: “Water security” is an umbrella term that explains a wide arrange of concerns over water despite the absence of agreement on its definition and use. Attaching the term “security” to “water” has often been regarded as an act of securitizing water, but its versatile application implies the need to carefully...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: water quantity on health Bangladesh 17 Islam et al. (2010) Dhaka City Rainwater as a source of

Narratives of Motherwork, Agency, and Resilience: An Oral History of Afghan Immigrant Mothers in the Pacific Northwest Diaspora

Creator:: Rezai, Fatima
Abstract:: Using intersectional, matricentric feminist of color approaches, this study interrogates the particularities of Afghan immigrants' mothering experiences—as one of the hidden facets of their lived experience—in the United States from a life-course perspective. Using a combination of feminist oral historical approaches, semi-structured interviews, and participant observation, this thesis explores the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: candidate Trump famously stated that “Islam hates us” and intimated that his administration would move

Delivering oxytetracycline to first-feeding zebrafish Danio rerio (Hamilton) and goby Asterropteryx semipunctata (Rüppell) larvae using lipid spray beads

Creator:: Temple, Ephraim E.
Abstract:: Effective treatment of larval bacterial diseases is a difficult problem when culturing ornamental fish. Oral administration of antibiotics using existing microparticle types is not effective due to high leakage rates; furthermore, injection of larvae is not practical. Treatment is currently limited to use of antibiotic baths, . In this study,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , Media Cybernetics, Inc., Silver Spring, MD). Lipid spray beads were also photographed with Spot

Identification of an aerotaxis transducer in Vibrio cholerae

Creator:: Boin, Markus A.
Abstract:: The ability to move towards favorable environmental conditions, called chemotaxis, is common among motile bacteria. In particular aerotaxis has been extensively studied in Escherichia coli. Three putative aer gene homologs were identified in the V. cholerae genome designated VCAer-1 (VC0512) VCAer-2 (VCA0658), and VCAer-3 (VCA0988). Deletion analyses indicated that only...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Antimicrobial vaginal dosage forms employing Dimethyl Fumarate or propionic acid

Creator:: Sahajwalla, Chandrahas G.
Abstract:: Propionic acid, live Propionibacterium shermanii, and Dimethyl Fumarate (DMF) were tested for their stimulatory or inhibitory efects on yeast, bacteria, and molds. The amount of propionic acid required for inhibition of molds was strain specific and equal to or less than that required for inhibition of the yeasts. Live P....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Islam (36) published that the mold free shelf life of bread loaves containing calcium propionate

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Identification of Mycobacterium smegmatis Surface Proteins for Stimulation of Anti-Mycobacterial Killing Activity of Macrophages

Conception to contraception : an ethnographic study among the Meo in north India

Living between two cultures : an ethnographic study of American women converts to Islam

Spring nitrogen and cultivar effects on winter canola (Brassica napus L.) production in western Oregon

The effect of heating time of soybean on vitamin B-6 and folacin retention, trypsin inhibitor activity, and microstructure changes

Alarming for Nothing?: A Geographic and Sentiment Analysis of Water Securitization in Academic Research

Narratives of Motherwork, Agency, and Resilience: An Oral History of Afghan Immigrant Mothers in the Pacific Northwest Diaspora

Delivering oxytetracycline to first-feeding zebrafish Danio rerio (Hamilton) and goby Asterropteryx semipunctata (Rüppell) larvae using lipid spray beads

Identification of an aerotaxis transducer in Vibrio cholerae

Antimicrobial vaginal dosage forms employing Dimethyl Fumarate or propionic acid

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