Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology -- IIUM
Summary: Actinomycetes, a group of Gram-positive bacteria within the order of Actinomycetales are widely distributed in nature. They are renowned for their unrivalled capacity to produce various bioactive metabolites, particularly antibiotics. Even though thousands of an
Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Orthopaedics,Traumatology & Rehabilitation -- IIUM
Summary: This is a cross-sectional study of 79 patients with a single long bone fracture treated with open reduction and internal fixation in Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan, Kuantan (HTAA). The aim of this study is to compare the post-opera
Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Science -- IIUM
Summary: The present study aimed to explore the molecular phylogeny, fatty acid composition, food preferences, and feeding ecology of the selected nudibranch species Phyllidia varicosa and Phyllidiella pustulosa from two locations: the coastal waters of Balok, Pahang and Bidong
Subject(s): Cervical spondylotic myelopathy -- Surgery | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Orthopaedics,Traumatology & Rehabilitation -- IIUM
Summary: Introduction: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction in modern society worldwide. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains the imagin
Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences -- IIUM
Summary: Azoospermia is a male infertility worldwide concern due to incomplete spermatogenesis process. Recreating spermatogenesis outside of its original environment (in vitro) is a scientific curiosity in andrology world. However, it remains challenging due to
Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences -- IIUM
Summary: The difficulty associated with the current techniques drove the investigations presented in the present thesis which aimed at investigating the clinical usefulness of corneal topography and slit lamp videography in the assessment of tear film dynamics in
Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Basic Medical Sciences -- IIUM
Summary: Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Prehypertension is a precursor of hypertension, with high prevalence in young adults. Psychosocial stress can be one of the modifiable risk fa