Effects of Pollution on Vibrios in Woji River

The effect of pollution on Vibrio spp.in five sampling stations along Woji River in Port Harcourt was studied in the months of April and November 2010.Vibrio vulnificus, V.parahaemolyticus and V.alginolyticus were isolated.The Plate count technique on Thiosulphate Citrate Fabric Chalk Bile Salt agar revealed a high population density of vibrios in

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Heat and flow analysis of a bioconvective second-grade nanofluid with multiple slip effect over a stretching porous cylinder

Fluid motions in cylindrical domains have many applications in the vital areas like as chemical processes, food industry, bioengineering, oil exploitation, etc.The aims of current research is to investigate the Darcy-Forchheimer bio-convective flow of a Second-grade nanofluid over a porous Protective Clothing stretching cylinder.The flow model inco

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Disparity in healthcare seeking behaviors between impoverished and non-impoverished populations with implications for healthcare resource optimization

Abstract Globally, poverty and illness are linked, attracting widespread attention.In China, illness contributes to about 40% of rural poverty.This study sought to investigate how healthcare-seeking behavior differs between impoverished and non-impoverished populations within the same Chinese Retinol healthcare delivery system.It also sought to und

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