[Development and biological activity evaluation of clove essential oil-based emulsion].

Introduction: Clove essential oil is isolated from the dried flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum from which many biological activities have been reported. The aim of this work was to develop a cream for topical use containing clove essential oil (HE) as an active ingredient and to test its biological activity.

Material And Methods: Clove EO was extracted by hydrodistillation, its chemical composition was analysed by Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (CG-SM).

[Factors associated with medication non-adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: The first Algerian survey].

Background: Non-adherence in patients with type 2 diabetes is a frequent phenomenon with important impact in terms of management of this disease. The aim of this study was to assess the level of medication adherence and to identify the factors associated with non-adherence in type 2 diabetic patients.

Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in type 2 diabetic patients at the endocrinology and diabetology department of University Medical Center of Sidi Bel Abbes (Algeria) in 2017.

Modular multiantigen T cell epitope-enriched DNA vaccine against human leishmaniasis.

The leishmaniases are protozoal diseases that severely affect large populations in tropical and subtropical regions. There are only limited treatment options and preventative measures. Vaccines will be important for prevention, control and elimination of leishmaniasis, and could reduce the transmission and burden of disease in endemic populations.