Mucormycosis is a rare but life-threatening disease with high morbidity and mortality and is difficult to diagnose. Mucormycosis, is a severe but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes. Diabetes, use of corticosteroids, metabolic/diabetic acidosis and Covid-19 mediated immunosuppression are reported in more than 70% of cases in mucormycosis patients.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPhosphogypsum (PG) is a waste by-product of phosphate fertilizer industry, produced in huge amount during the manufacture of phosphoric acid by economic wet process. Assessment of PG toxicity on soil has been poorly emphasized, therefore an efficient methods needs to be adopted to assess its toxic effect on soil fertility. We also need an effective eco-technological strategies for better waste PG management in order to improve the environmental health.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMicroorganisms that survive in extreme environmental conditions are known as 'extremophiles'. Recently, extremophiles draw an impression in biotechnology/pharmaceutical researches/industries because of their novel molecules, known as 'extremolytes'. The intriguing phenomenon of microbial radiation resistance probably arose independently throughout their evolution of selective pressures (e.
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