S. Islam

Publication List Details

Period

1977 - 2007

Number

29

Co-Authors

Intestinal transport of different electrolyte solutions across small intestine of rabbit in vivo (2007)

Islam, S., Rahman, A ., Fuchs, G.J., Chowdhury, A.K., Wahed, M.A., Rabbani, G.H.

Objective: Determine the relative effects of different electrolyte solutions in optimizing intestinal absorption of water and electrolytes. Methodology: The rice electrolyte solutions, called...

Cholera epidemics in Bangladesh: 1985-1991 (2007)

Siddiquei, A.K., Zamani, K., Baqui, A.H., Akrami, K., Mutsuddy, P., Eusof, A., ...

In 1991, a major epidemic of diarrhoea broke out in Bangladesh. To estimate (he extent of , cholera during diarrhoea epidemics and to focus on the public health issues related to cholera in...

Risk factors for mortality due to shigellosis: a case-control study among severely-malnourished children in Bangladesh (2007)

Roy, S.K., Khan, W.A., Ara, G, Chakraborty, B., Islam, S., ...

To determine the risk factors for death of severely-malnourished Bangladeshi children with shigellosis, a case-control study was conducted at the Clinical Research and Service Centre of ICDDR,B:...

Water quality parameters along rivers (2007)

Alam, Md. J. B., Islam, M. R., Muyen, Z., Mamun, M., Islam, S.

Water samples have been collected from a part of Surma River along different points and analyzed for various water quality parameters during dry and monsoon periods. Effects of industrial wastes,...

Water quality parameters along rivers (2007)

M. R. Islam, Z. Muyen, M. Mamun, S. Islam

Water samples have been collected from a part of Surma River along different points and analyzed for various water quality parameters during dry and monsoon periods. Effects of industrial wastes,...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S., Malik, A I., Colmer, Timothy David

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Salt tolerance in a Hordeum marinum-Triticum aestivum amphiploid, and its parents (2007)

Islam, S., Malik, A I., Colmer, Timothy David

Growth, grain production, and physiological traits were evaluated for Hordeum marinum, Triticum aestivum (cv. Chinese Spring), and a H. marinum–T. aestivum amphiploid, when exposed to NaCl...

Risk Factors for Mortality Due to Shigellosis: A Case-Control Study among Severely-malnourished Children in Bangladesh (2006)

S. K. Roy, W. A. Khan, G. Ara, B. Chakraborty, S. Islam, ...

To determine the risk factors for death of severely-malnourished Bangladeshi children with shigellosis, a case-control study was conducted at the Clinical Research and Service Centre of ICDDR,B:...

Levels of toxins in oral tobacco products in the UK (2006)

McNeill, A., Bedi, R., Islam, S., Alkhatib, M.N., West, R.

Objective: This study examined the constituents of smokeless tobacco products available in the UK and compared them with products available in India, Sweden, and the USA Methods: Seven UK brands of...

Intensive nutrition education with or without supplementary feeding improves the nutritional status of moderately-malnourished children in Bangladesh (2005)

Roy, S.K., Fuchs, G.J., Mahmud, Z., Ara, G., Islam, S., Shafique, S., ...

This prospective randomized trial was carried out to test the efficacy of a specific intervention for reducing the extent of their malnutrition and to change behaviour of mothers relating to...

A stategy [sic] for web-based modeling of hydrodynamic processes (2004)

Piasecki, Michael, Islam, S.

Hydrodynamic model generally deals with enormous amount of data and utilizes huge computational resources for simulation. Powerful and robust servers with extensive storage capabilities are therefore...

IM2: a web-based data dissemination platform for real-time observations and forecasts in coastal waters (2004)

Piasecki, Michael, Bermudez, Luis E., Islam, S., Lippert, Christoph, Sellerhoff, Frank

Researchers at Drexel University, Civil and Architectural Engineering and the University of RI, Ocean Engineering and have led a three year (2000 to 2003), National Ocean Partnership Program (NOPP)...

Disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli in Bangladeshi adults: clinical aspects and a controlled trial of tetracycline (1980)

Merson, M.H., Sack, R.B., Islam, S., Saklayen, G., Huda, N., Huq, I., ...

The clinical characteristics of disease due to enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) were determined in 88 adult males admitted to a hospital in Dacca, Bangladesh, with moderate to severe...

Randomized trial of high- and low-dose ampicillin therapy for treatment of severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 (1980)

Gilman, R.H ., Koster, F., Islam, S., McLaughlin, J., Rahaman, M.M.

To establish optimal therapy for severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and Shigella flexneri, we compared in a prospective randomized trial two oral ampicillin doses (50 and 150 mg/kg...

Identification of gallbladder typhoid carriers by a string device (1979)

Gilman, R.H., Islam, S., Rabbani, H., Ghosh, H.

The efficiency of a gelatin capsule containing a nylon string for collection of duodenal specimens was investigated in carriers of Salmonella typhosa (typhi). Cultures of duodenal specimens obtained...

Randomized trial of high- and low-dose ampicillin therapy for treatment of severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1.

Gilman, R H, Koster, F, Islam, S, McLaughlin, J, Rahaman, M M

To establish optimal therapy for severe dysentery due to Shigella dysenteriae type 1 and Shigella flexneri, we compared in a prospective randomized trial two oral ampicillin doses (50 and 150 mg/kg...

Suspected testicular torsion: a survey of clinical practice in North West England

Pearce, I, Islam, S, McIntyre, I G, O'Flynn, K J

Several aspects of the management of suspected testicular torsion are controversial. A questionnaire was mailed to all 33 consultant urologists in the North West region of England to elicit their...

The problem of integration: Asian people and diabetes.

Kelleher, D, Islam, S

There is a high prevalence of non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDD) in some Asian populations in the UK. The study by Mckeigue showed that the prevalence was high amongst the Bangladeshi population....

Effects of an EDTA infusion on the urinary elimination of several elements in healthy subjects.

Allain, P, Mauras, Y, Premel-Cabic, A, Islam, S, Herve, J P, Cledes, J

Ethylene diamine tetraacetate calcium disodium salt (EDTA Ca Na2), 1 g dissolved in 250 ml of 5% w/v glucose solution, was infused intravenously over 1 h into 10 healthy subjects (eight males and two...

THE DOLLAR AND THE POLICY-PERFORMANCE-CONFIDENCE MIX.

ISLAM, S.

monetary policy ; foreign exchange ; budget