Antibacterial synergy of curcumin with antibiotics against biofilm producing clinical bacterial isolates.

Introduction: The role of natural bioactive substances in treating infections has been rediscovered as bacterial resistance become common to most of the antibiotics. Curcumin is a bioactive substance from turmeric. Owing to antimicrobial properties, its prospect as an antibacterial agent is currently under focus.

Hymenolepis diminuta infection in a school-going child: A rare case report.

Hymenolepis diminuta (H. diminuta) is a common parasite of rats and mice. It is very rare among humans.