Influenza A virus (IAV) causes significant mortality, morbidity, and financial burden throughout the world. IAV is a negative, single-stranded, and segmented RNA virus of the Orthomyxoviridae family. IAV subtypes are ...

Hepatitis C virus infection is a global public health problem. An estimated 3% of the world population is chronically infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV). It accounts for approximately 20% of cases of acute hepatitis ...

Home stored grains such as wheat, rice, lentils, corn...etc, are usually exposed to contamination with insect pests. Over 60 species of insects infest stored grains where Indian meal moth, flour beetles, saw-toothed grain ...

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is the most common form of diabetes and accounts for over 90 % of all diabetes cases worldwide. Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency, ...

Nowadays reverse osmosis is one of the most used technologies for water treatment and it is a favored method for potable water production from seawater. However, membrane fouling is a critical problem associated with ...

Consanguinity is a deeply rooted cultural trait in Middle Eastern societies, especially in the Arab rural populations due to socio-cultural factors like maintenance of family structure, property or ease of marital ...