Household Wastes as Larval Habitats of Dengue Vectors: Comparison between Urban and Rural Areas of Kolkata, India.

Porcelain and plastic materials constitute bulk of household wastes.Owing to resistibility and slow degradability that accounts for higher residence time, these materials qualify as potential hazardous wastes.Retention of water permits these wastes to form a congenial biotope for the breeding of different vector mosquitoes.Thus porcelain and plasti

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Complete and Partial Lesions of the Pyramidal Tract in the Rat Affect Qualitative Measures of Skilled Movements: Impairment in Fixations as a Model for Clumsy Behavior

Little is known about prenatal and perinatal brain injury resulting in subsequent clumsy behavior in children.One candidate motor system is the pyramidal tract.The tract traverses the entire central nervous system and, through direct and indirect connections to the brainstem and spinal cord sensory and motor nuclei, is involved in the learning and

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