Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesComparative Study of In Vitro Antibacterial Activity of Miswak Extracts and Different ToothpastesSarmad Ghazi MohammedThis study determines the antimicrobial efficacy of miswak (aqueous and alcoholic) extracts comparing with five different toothpastes, which are available in Iraqi market, against different kinds of bacteria. The antibacterial efficacy of aqueous and alcoholic extracts of Salvadora persica and different kinds of toothpastes was studied against different cariogenic and pathogenic bacteria including Streptococcus mutans, Lactobacillus acidophilus, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 1 · 19 Mar 2013 · 8,890 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessIn the author namesAssessment of Camel Meat Pollution with Trace Metals in Desert Area of Basra ProvinceSarmad G. Mohammed, Hassan T. Abdulsahib, Ibrahim M. Jasim, Mushtak T. JabbarProblem statement: This study investigates the possibility of the camel meat pollution in south of Basra province (Iraq). Trace elements concentrations (Mg, Fe, Pb and Hg) were determined from different tissues of camel (neck, shoulder, plate, leg and loin) from two location in Basra governorate, Safwan and Al-Zubair. Approach: The study focused on the assessment of camel meat pollution on … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 4 · 27 Oct 2011 · 8,300 accessesView PDFCite