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The oyster can induce HBV

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This is true even though the word 'oyster hepatitis' may sound strange. In Europe, America and Latin America, oysters are eaten as a delicious food, but these raw oysters or half-boiled oysters spread the deadly disease. The practice of eating raw oysters has been going on for almost two thousand years. However, Vibrio bacteria, norovirus and other hepatitis viruses live in the oyster, according to the Virginia Department of Health. In addition, only 60,000 Americans are hospitalized each year for eating these shellfish. A 2016 U.S. report states that 100 patients die each year from a disease called vibriosis just by eating oysters. Besides, oysters contain many micro-organisms, some people suffer from severe allergic reactions due to eating these oysters. In some severe cases, events such as shortness of breath occur. According to experts, people who have been suffering from liver problems for a long time or have digestive problems are advised to give up the habit of eat...

Volunteer list will be updated on 1st June

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Wiley Online Library

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Wiley Online Library In the present situation across the world, where every body is being asked to stay at home and keep safe which has caused universities to closed down all over the world. Wiley to support the students, faculty and the researchers during the COVID-19 lockdown period have provided the username/password access which they can benefit from while remaining in their homes or away from the university campuses as well. Simply go to the following link and enter the below given Username/Password:                                Customer ID: HIGHEDUPAKIS                                    Password; Wiley12345    https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/acti...

Springer Free 400+ Books

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Springer has released over 400 science books downloadable as pdf for free as part of 'Free Textbooks and Library Link special is during Covid 19 package, For Books link below select any book in list and you can download free link is below there. https://drive.google.com/file/d/143Y2tVy1gHld1G00_JK7udRHfPKXDiSl/view?fbclid=IwAR1T7QwqiVwsGIaIQ4jjv6XdYpYE8zlIGEKkAnpMFnIWnjRY2swOqU0Xioo s

E- Seminar on Fulbright scholarship

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Sindh Biotechnologist Association organized a online seminar for those who are interested to apply in Fulbright scholarship Program Moderator: Maha Qasim Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00PM (Pakistan Standard Time) 14 May 2020 (Thursday) Speaker details: Ms. Kiran Makhani (Fulbright Scholar)  Ms. Hira Anis (Fulbright Scholar) From: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta USA

E-Seminar on What is Flow Cytometry?

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Sindh Biotechnologist Association organized a E-Seminar: What is Flow Cytometry? where, especially First Year to Fourth Year Students from Biotechnology and Life Science All over Pakistan and as well from India, UAE attended this. Information Covered Topics from Basics. Certificated were also provided to participants who attended Complete Session Presenter: SYED NOMAN AHMED Moderater: Maha Qasim This is divided in two videos part 1 contain lecture only and part 2 contain Discussion 

E-seminar on Scope of Plant Biotechnology and it's Related Jobs in Pakistan

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Sindh Biotechnologist Association collaborated in E-seminar on Scope of Plant Biotechnology and it's Related Jobs in Pakistan , so far our First seminar. Host: Syed Noman Ahmed Date: 23 April 2020 Time: 7:00 PM Pakistan Standard Time Title: Scope of Plant Biotechnology and it's Related Jobs in Pakistan Speaker Details: Mr. Usman Khan; an Experienced Plant Bio-technologist M.Phil in Plant Genetics/Biotechnology Founder of Fikar E ILM Currently working as Deputy Manager Research and Development in Yuksel Seeds Asia Pvt. Ltd.

E-Seminar on PCR: An Important Technique in Life Science

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We conducted an E-Seminar For "PCR: An Important Technique in Life Science" . Everyone, Specially BS First Year to 4th Year Students from Biotechnology and Life Science All over Pakistan, students attended the seminar Information Covered Topics from Basics. Presenter: SYED NOMAN AHMED Moderator: Maha Qasim