[HTML][HTML] Recent progress in the genotyping of bovine tuberculosis and its rapid diagnosis via nanoparticle-based electrochemical biosensors
M Zahran, RM El-Shabasy, A Elrashedy, W Mousa… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is considered a worldwide infectious zoonotic disease.
Mycobacterium bovis causes bTB disease. It is one of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis …
Mycobacterium bovis causes bTB disease. It is one of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis …
[HTML][HTML] The Emergence and Dissemination of Multidrug Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Lebanon: Current Status and Challenges during the Economic Crisis
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common cause of healthcare-associated infections and
chronic airway diseases in non-clinical settings. P. aeruginosa is intrinsically resistant to a …
chronic airway diseases in non-clinical settings. P. aeruginosa is intrinsically resistant to a …
[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, characterization, and antibacterial activity of Mg-doped CuO nanoparticles
This study aims to investigate the effect of magnesium (Mg) doping on the characteristics
and antibacterial properties of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles (NPs). The Mg-doped CuO …
and antibacterial properties of copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles (NPs). The Mg-doped CuO …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and molecular mechanisms of carbapenem resistance among gram-negative bacilli in three hospitals of northern Lebanon
M Rima, S Oueslati, L Dabos, D Daaboul, H Mallat… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbapenem resistance (CR) is an emerging health issue. Epidemiological surveys on
carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) in Lebanon remain scarce. In this …
carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacilli (CR-GNB) in Lebanon remain scarce. In this …
[HTML][HTML] Catch-22: war, refugees, COVID-19, and the scourge of antimicrobial resistance
M Osman, KJ Cummings, K El Omari… - Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wars have hidden repercussions beyond the immediate losses of life, well-being, and
prosperity. Those that flee wars and seek refuge in safer locations are not immune to the …
prosperity. Those that flee wars and seek refuge in safer locations are not immune to the …
Alkali-activated foams coated with colloidal Ag for point-of-use water disinfection
Alkali-activated foams are ceramic-like materials prepared at near-ambient temperature.
This study investigates them for point-of-use water disinfection, thus providing an alternative …
This study investigates them for point-of-use water disinfection, thus providing an alternative …
Refugee settlements, sewage pollution, COVID-19 and the unfolding cholera outbreak in Lebanon
We have previously documented that the unsanitary conditions in the Syrian refugee
settlements and pollution in Lebanon were suitable for the proliferation of infectious …
settlements and pollution in Lebanon were suitable for the proliferation of infectious …
[HTML][HTML] The indelible toll of enteric pathogens: Prevalence, clinical characterization, and seasonal trends in patients with acute community-acquired diarrhea in …
Background There is little information on the epidemiology of enteric pathogens in Lebanon,
a low-and middle-income country that suffers from a myriad of public health challenges. To …
a low-and middle-income country that suffers from a myriad of public health challenges. To …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the microbiological acceptability of white cheese (Akkawi) in Lebanon and the antimicrobial resistance profiles of associated Escherichia coli
Dairy foods are a staple in Lebanon, a low-and middle-income country that has been
experiencing serious challenges to food safety and antimicrobial stewardship among other …
experiencing serious challenges to food safety and antimicrobial stewardship among other …
[HTML][HTML] Parasitic Contamination of Fresh Leafy Green Vegetables Sold in Northern Lebanon
Contaminated, raw or undercooked vegetables can transmit parasitic infections. Here, we
investigated parasitic contamination of leafy green vegetables sold in local markets in the …
investigated parasitic contamination of leafy green vegetables sold in local markets in the …