Issue · 2023
Vol.69, Iss. 1
5 articles · pp. 1-31 · All issues →
Short CommunicationSeroprevalence of Brucellosis in Occupationally Exposed Humans in Quetta, Pakistan
Tariq Jamil, Muhammad Saqib, Abid Rashid, Muhammad Hammad Hussain, Khushal Khan Kasi, Muhammad Haleem Tayyab et al.
Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonosis. It is transmitted by direct contact or consumption of contaminated unpasteurized dairy milk. A total of 193 sera were collected from occupationally exposed participants in Quetta, Pakistan and analyzed by Rose Bengal Plate…
28 Oct 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2023/69.1.28.31
Research ArticleHematological Variations Induced by Paint Chemicals in Occupationally Exposed Painters
Komal Mukhtar, Saba Yasin, Husna Ahmad, Muhammad Amir Iqbal, Nabila Roohi
Effect of paints and their associated chemicals on hematological parameters were assessed in this investigation. For this purpose, 20 healthy controls and 25 male painters in the age range of 23-65 years, persistently engaged in domestic painting were approach…
16 Oct 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2023/69.1.1.6
Research ArticleEpidemiological Survey of Fecal Parasites in Domesticated Doves in District Jhang, Pakistan
Muhammad Fiaz Qamar, Tahir Hussain, Iram Liaqat, Madiha Kiran, Abdur Rahman Ansari
Doves are the birds found worldwide in towns and villages as well as on the banks of rivers. These birds are also kept as pets by the fanciers in the city in small cages. The aim of current study was to determine the parasitic burden in doves through the routi…
16 Oct 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2023/69.1.15.19
Research ArticleEffectiveness of Cinnamomum cassia against Liver and Kidney Biochemical Assay and Hematology in Bisphenol-A Induced Rats
Tehreem Iqbal, Roheela Yasmeen, Faheem Hafeez
Bisphenol-A (BPA) exhibits toxic, endocrine, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects in living organisms. However, some dietary elements, such as cinnamon is gaining attention as it has antioxidant effects both in vivo and in vitro. The present research study was d…
16 Oct 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2023/69.1.7.14
Research ArticlePrevalence of Parasitic Contaminations in Raw Vegetables in District Narowal
Syed Shakeel Shah, Ayesha Jameel, Sabila Afzal, Muhammad Zubair, Iram Fatima Bokhari
Consumption of raw vegetables is common in many parts of the world. Raw vegetables are an obligatory source of nutritious intake and parasitic transmission to humans. Vegetables contaminated with parasites play a vital role in the cycle of intestinal parasitic…
22 Oct 2023DOI 10.17582/journal.Biologia/2023/69.1.20.27