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Genetic characterization of human echinococcosis in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Front Cell Infect Microbiol, 2023
Introduction Echinococcosis is a neglected tropical zoonotic infection that affects both the human and livestock populations. In Pakistan, the infection is long-standing, but data on its molecular epidemiology and genotypic characterization in the ...
Basharat N, Khan J, Ullah I, Shah AA, Ali I.   +4 more
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Bees of subfamily Nomiinae (Hymenoptera, Halictidae) from Southern Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]

ZooKeys
To date, 26 species of the subfamily Nomiinae are known to occur in Pakistan. Among these, most of the species have been reported from the northern parts of Punjab, particularly the Pothwar region.
Huanhuan Chen, Waseem Akram, Muhammad Naeem, Nawaz Haider Bashir, Sabir Hussain, Maryam Riasat, Asif Sajjad, Ruilin Tian, Ammad Ahmad, Muhammad Khalid Rafique, Zamin Hussain Dahri   +10 more
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Relationship of stunting with water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) practices among children under the age of five: a cross-sectional study in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Reasons for undernutrition are food insufficiency, impaired child care, limited access to healthcare, and maternal lack of health literacy. In addition, there are several environmental factors, such as drinking water quality, poor sanitation ...
Batool M, Saleem J, Zakar R, Butt MS, Iqbal S, Haider S, Fischer F.   +6 more
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Land Use/Land Cover Change Detection and NDVI Estimation in Pakistan’s Southern Punjab Province

Sustainability, 2023
Land use/land cover (LULC) changes are among the most significant human-caused global variations affecting the natural environment and ecosystems. Pakistan’s LULC patterns have undergone huge changes since the 1900s, with no clear mitigation plan.
Ali Raza, Siham Acharki, Yongguang Hu
exaly   +2 more sources

Evolution Mechanism of Arsenic Enrichment in Groundwater and Associated Health Risks in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
Arsenic (As) contamination in groundwater is a worldwide concern for drinking water safety. Environmental changes and anthropogenic activities are making groundwater vulnerable in Pakistan, especially in Southern Punjab.
Jat Baloch MY, Zhang W, Zhang D, Al Shoumik BA, Iqbal J, Li S, Chai J, Farooq MA, Parkash A.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Double-Blind Parallel Treatment Randomized Controlled Trial of Prebiotics' Efficacy for Children Experiencing Severe Acute Malnutrition in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Children (Basel), 2023
The prevalence of malnutrition among children under five is alarmingly high in Pakistan. However, there are ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF) available which may be used to treat children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM).
Batool M, Saleem J, Zakar R, Iqbal S, Shahzad R, Butt MS, Haider S, Fischer F.   +7 more
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Assessing the Frequency and Risk Factors Associated with Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) in Southern Punjab, Pakistan [PDF]

Risk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2021
Muhammad Fawad Rasool,1 Rimsha Sarwar,1 Muhammad Subhan Arshad,1,2 Imran Imran,3 Hamid Saeed,4 Abdul Majeed,1 Muqarrab Akbar,5 Muhammad Omer Chaudhry,6 Anees ur Rehman,1 Waseem Ashraf,3 Tanveer Ahmad,7 Waleed Badoghaish,8 Faleh Alqahtani9 1Department of ...
Rasool MF, Sarwar R, Arshad MS, Imran I, Saeed H, Majeed A, Akbar M, Chaudhry MO, Rehman AU, Ashraf W, Ahmad T, Badoghaish W, Alqahtani F   +12 more
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Molecular identification and genotyping of hepatitis E virus from Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Hepatitis E is a global health concern. Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is endemic in Pakistan. HEV has four genotypes: HEV-1 through HEV-4. The genotypes HEV-1 and HEV-2 are associated with infection in humans, especially in countries with poor ...
Ali MM, Gul M, Imran M, Ijaz M, Azeem S, Ullah A, Yaqub HMF.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Toxicity, Antioxidant Activity, and Phytochemicals of Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaves Cultivated in Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Foods, 2022
Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) is one of the most common aromatic herbs, a rich source of bioactive compounds, and is used extensively to add aroma and flavor to food.
Nadeem HR, Akhtar S, Sestili P, Ismail T, Neugart S, Qamar M, Esatbeyoglu T.   +6 more
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Prevalence of trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma evansi (Kinetoplastea, Trypanosomatidae) in domestic ruminants from Southern Punjab, Pakistan. [PDF]

Vet World
Background and Aim: Trypanosomiasis, a parasitic infection caused by various Trypanosoma species, poses a significant threat to global livestock, affecting both human health and economic sectors. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of Trypanosoma
Tariq M, Badshah F, Khan MS, Ibáñez-Arancibia E, Ríos-Escalante PRL, Khan NU, Naeem S, Manzoor A, Tahir R, Mubashir M, Ilyas M, Manzoor GA, Said MB.   +12 more
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