Zinc Therapy in Treatment of Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus.

Lichen planus is a chronic inflammatory disease, which involves skin, mucous membrane, and nails. Prevalence of oral lichen planus varies between 0.5% and 2.

Phenotypic and genotypic drug resistance profile of serovars isolated from poultry farm and processing units located in and around Mumbai city, India.

Background And Aim: The extensive use of antimicrobials in poultry has led to an increase in bacterial multidrug resistance, and the emergence of multidrug-resistant nontyphoidal is a global problem. This study was performed to detect antibiotic-resistant serovars in poultry farming and processing environment.

Materials And Methods: A total of 956 various samples, comprising 432 farm origin, 324 poultry processing stage wise and environmental, and 154 product processing stages and environmental samples, were collected from poultry farms and processing units located in and around Mumbai city.