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Factors Influencing Attendance to Eye Screening Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Kuantan, Pahang
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Nursing -- IIUM Summary: Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is on a rising trend globally and the complications of DM particularly diabetic retinopathy are kept on escalating. However, the number of patients who underwent proper eye screening in Malaysia is still far from satisfactory. The aim of this the

The Optimal Light Conditions for the Survival and Growth Performance, and the Visual Adaptations in Larval and Juvenile Sutchi Catfish Pangasianodon Hypophthalmus
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Kulliyyah of Science -- IIUM Summary: Sutchi catfish Pangasianodon hypophthalmus is one of the major cultured freshwater fish in the aquaculture industry. Low larval survival rates due to strong cannibalism have affected the efficiency of the seed production. Optimal rearing conditions during early larval

anti-Biofilm and anti-Quorum Sensing Properties of Orthosiphon Stamineus and Andrographis Paniculata Extracts on Selected biofilm-Producing Bacteria
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Basic Medical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Anti-microbial resistance has been escalating and alarming the authorities to find new treatment regimens to quell microbial infections. Alternatively, plants derivatives have been used in common population as supplements for general human health includ

Protein Profiles, Antimicrobial Activity of Common Sunda Toad, Duttaphrynus Melanostictus Paratoid Secretions and its Ethical Dimension on the Consumption of Amphibians for Medical Purposes
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biotechnology -- IIUM Summary: The emergence of multiple strains pathogens especially Multi-drug Resistant Organisms (MDROs) have led to an intensive and extensive exploration of natural products sources. Among the natural product sources are known from plants and animals. In this study, anti

Effect of Previous Cytomegalovirus Infection on Response to Influenza Vaccination in the Elderly in Kuantan
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Basic Medical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Disease burden from the Malaysian elderly population is increasing as demographics shifts towards longer life expectancy. It is increasingly evident that immunosenescence is the central process in many age-related illnesses. Latent human cytomegalovirus

Development and Characterization of Topical Analgesic Ointment - from Laboratory to Production Scale
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Pharmaceutical Technology -- IIUM Summary: The preparation containing methyl salicylate in an ointment dosage form, is available from various manufacturers throughout the world for the treatment of muscular pain. The limitations of the active ingredients had restricted the use of the ointment

Fabrication of Clay Beads Loaded with Optimised gentamicin-Nigella Sativa Emulsion Intended for Local Treatment of Osteomyelitis
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Biomedical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Local treatment of osteomyelitis using gentamicin-loaded PMMA beads has several challenges such as (i) requires invasive surgery to remove the beads from the implant site, (ii) can become the site of adherence for biofilm producing bacteria and (iii) has r

Scale Up and Characterization of a Cream Formulation Incorporating Piper Betle L. Extract
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Pharmaceutical Technology -- IIUM Summary: Hyperpigmentation is a skin disorder that causes the skin to darken in small patches of certain area or it may cover a large area of the body. This condition happens due to excessive production of melanin triggered by excessive sun exposure, hormonal

Paraoxonase-1 Activities and Procalcitonin Levels in Sepsis and non-Infectious Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Patients in the Intensive Care Unit Setting of Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital Kuantan
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Subject(s): Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan | Septicemia -- Malaysia | Intensive care units -- Malaysia | Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Basic Medical Sciences -- IIUM Summary: Despite advances in medicine and improved access to healthcare, sepsis remains to be a leading cause of death in the intensive care unit (ICU), including in Malay

Formulation and Evaluation of Pediatric Carbamazepine Sustained Release Oral Jelly
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Subject(s): Dissertations, Academic -- Department of Pharmaceutical Technology -- IIUM Summary: Once daily epilepsy carbamazepine (CBZ) medication oral jelly for pediatrics was prepared and evaluated. The available marketed CBZ pediatric dosage form is CBZ suspension only which is not sustained release medication. Therefore, developing new CBZ

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