Microbes and Infectious Diseases

Abdou Azaque Zoure; Henri Gautier Ouedraogo; Serge Théophile Soubeiga; Tegwinde Rebeca Compaoré; Sylvie Zida; Oumarou Ouedraogo; Dinanibè Kambiré; Dezemon Zingue; Charlemagne Dabiré; Alidou KAGAMBEGA; Charles Sawadogo; Zakariya Yabre; Tani SAGNA; Lassana Sangare

Short Reports (case reports)

Quantiferon TB Gold conversion in the medical staff caring to COVID-19 patients

Pages 724-728

Humberto Guanche Garcell; Reinaldo Barban Arias; Eduardo Crespo Ramirez

Original Article

Interleukin-35, D-dimer, and ferritin as mortality predictive in SARS-COV-2

Pages 729-734

Falah Hasan Obayes AL-Khikani

Zinc level in COVID-19 Infection; Truth or myth?

Pages 735-740

Zeinab Abdellatif Soliman; Rasha Ahmed Abdalaziz; Aya Alsharif; Yasmine Gaber; Reem Ibrahim Mohamed El-Korashy; Youssef Mohamed Amin Soliman; Manal Mohamed Kamal; Ahmed Hashem; Hanan Zaghla; Khaled Salem; Hala Ramadan

Psychiatric symptoms screening among patients suffering from COVID-19 infection attending Kasr-Al-Ainy outpatient clinic: A cross sectional study

Pages 741-753

Mira Atef; Hanan Abdel-Haleem; Rasha Ahmed Abdalaziz; Ahmed Ramadan; Mohamed Tharwat Hegazy; Reem Ibrahim Mohamed El-Korashy; Youssef Mohamed Amin Soliman; Sabah Ahmed Hussein; Ola Osama Khalaf; Mohammed Mustafa Abdel Razik; Manal Mohamed Kamal; Reham Abdelmaksoud

Monkey pox infection: Epidemiology update with analysis on community transmission risk

Pages 754-761

Naushaba Akhtar; Shakti Rath; Sourav Palai; Sangram Panda

Mini-review article

Beyond the peak: Global health post-COVID-19 and Mpox: Successes, challenges and prospects

Pages 762-767

Bashar Haruna Gulumbe; Zaharadeen Muhammad Yusuf; Nazeef Idris Usman

Letter to the Editor

From shadows to spotlight: Unearthing Pakistan's first monkeypox case and navigating the way forward

Pages 768-770

Naveed Akhtar; Sara Hayee

Understanding the underlying causes of the recent surge in respiratory viruses

Pages 771-772

Bashar Haruna Gulumbe; Tajudeen O Yahaya

Editorials

Two linked clinical cases of avian influenza in Cambodia: what threat to public health in southeast Asia does this pose?

Pages 773-776

Quan Khoi Nguyen; Andrew W. Taylor-Robinson

Original Article

Sequencing and phylogenetic analysis of human group A rotavirus genotypes circulating among diarrheic children in Edo State, Nigeria

Pages 777-791

Osazee Ekundayo Izevbuwa

HIV screening among prospective blood donors who are negative for conventional screening methods in referral hospitals in Kebbi State Nigeria

Pages 792-799

Mohammed B Danlami; Aisha Muhammad; Basiru Aliyu; Tajudeen O Yahaya; Zaharaddin Kalgo Muhammad; Shuiabu Bala Manga

Antibiogram and detection of mecA gene among MRSA at Specialist Hospital Sokoto

Pages 800-808

Isah Musa; Murtala Saadu; Fatima Jibril

Association between methicillin susceptibility and biofilm production by Staphylococcus aureus colonizing atopic dermatitis patients and their impact on disease severity

Pages 809-818

Rehab Ahmed Rabie; Fathia Khattab; Alaa Badr; Laila Alkady

Random amplified polymorphic DNA technique (RAPD) for typing of Staphylococcus aureus causing Infection in intensive care units of Tanta University Hospitals

Pages 819-832

Amira Ezzat Eid; Hanan Samir Abdel Khalek; Lobna Mohamed Abo Elnasr; Ahmed Mostafa Amin; Aziza Mahmoud Hassan

Can gold nanoparticles enhance the antibacterial activity of vancomycin against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus?

Pages 833-845

Merna S. Abdelshakour; Abdullah M. Abdo; Nehad M. Sayed; Yasmin Mohamed Ahmed

Antibiotic resistance of Bacillus species isolated from hawked ‘suya’ meat sold in Kaduna metropolis, North-Western Nigeria

Pages 846-852

Chrinius Hammuel; Rufus Aso Emamoge; Joyce Briska; Morumda Daji; Daniel Makolo

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of carbapenemases in carbapenem-resistant gram-negative bacilli isolated from adult cancer patients.

Pages 853-870

Dalia El.Nobi; Sherein G. Elgendy; Rania Bakry; Abeer S. Hassan; Ehsan M. W. El-Sabaa

Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from an Egyptian pediatric hospital: Prevalence, antibiotic resistance, biofilm formation, and genotyping

Pages 871-883

Nancy Mohamed Attia; Ebtisam El-Ghazzawi; Fayek Elkhwsky; Dalia El Sayed Metwally; Asmaa Ramadan

Molecular detection of efflux pump and virulence factors genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Pages 884-893

Nessma Atef Hassan; Mohamed Hamdy Alrawy; Mona Mohamed Abdelrahman; Ebtsam Mohamed Gad; Noha Saber shafik

Susceptibility of multi-drug resistant isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to ceftazidime/aviabactam and ceftolozane/tazobactam in Benha University Hospital in Egypt and detection of carbapenemase genes

Pages 894-904

Sahar Mohammed Fayed; Mostafa Mahmoud Mohammed; Rana Atef Khashaba; Amani Ali El-Kholy

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of the most prevalent microbial pathogens in diabetic patients clinical samples

Pages 905-915

Yara El-Sayed Marei; Marym Saied Abo Al-khair; Mohamed Abd Al-Razek

Short Reports (case reports)

A case report of acute pancreatitis in a patient with S. enterica gastroenteritis

Pages 916-918

Rozeta Kamberi; Edmond PUCA; Elda Qyra; Vasilika Mano

Original Article

Silent threats on surfaces and equipment in the newborn unit of Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya

Pages 919-927

Adut Chan Malual; Anne Maina; Dennis Kithinji; Winnie Mutai

Evaluation of the Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds

Pages 928-942

Magdy Salah El-Din Hussain; Hisham Wefky Anwar; Mostafa Mahmoud Elnakib; Amr Essam Mosaad

Bacteriology of neonatal sepsis in a hospital in southwest Nigeria

Pages 943-953

ABIODUN J KAREEM; Patricia Eniowo; Akinbowale Eniowo; Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe

Bacteria diversity of two abattoir effluents in Ikpoba Hill and Oluku, Benin City, Nigeria and their potential public health implications

Pages 954-959

Obhioze Augustine Akpoka; Ezekiel Olatoye Solanke; Adebayo John Akinyeye; Helyn Unoma Mekomah

Antibiotic resistance: Detection of extended-spectrum-beta-lactamase in Enterobacteriaceae from garden eggs

Pages 960-967

Motunrayo Jibola-Shittu; Jacqueline Badaki; Mercy Adown; Gbolabo Odewale

Antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. isolated from table egg shells and its contents sold at different markets in Peshawar, Pakistan

Pages 968-975

Rooh Ullah; Manzoor Afridi; Mati Ur Rehman; Tarique Noorul Hasan; Muhammad Tahir; Hamid Ali Khan; Ziaullah Shah; Qurat Ul Ain; Shabana Perween; Narmeen Arshad; Muhammad Yousaf; Muhammad Ammad; Amjad Hussain; Sajjad Hussain

Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella spp. from mutton meat in Khartoum State, Sudan.

Pages 976-980

Rayan Mohammed Abdalbage; Hassan Elsiddig Hag Elsafi; Shahinaz Fadul Mohammed

Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among inmates of Nigerian correctional services centre, Jos, attending Faith Alive Foundation Hospital, Jos, Nigeria

Pages 981-987

Yusuf Agabi; stella Boko Uneze; Okwuchukwu Kaosoluchukwu Ozioma; Kosisochukwu Elijah Udeogu; Ekene Valentine Ibeh; Akaa MSUGHAONDO MANASSEH; Jesse Samson; John Otumala Egbere; Joseph Aje Anejo-Okopi

Antifungal susceptibility testing of Malassezia spp isolated from patients with Pityriasis versicolor and healthy individuals

Pages 988-993

Vignesh kanna Balaji; Latha Ragunathan; Kavitha Kanniyan; Jeyakumari Duraipandian

Assessment of the accuracy of identification of clinical Candida species with reduced fluconazole susceptibility by rapid methods and their relative expression of major efflux pump genes

Pages 994-1007

Aliaa Gamaleldin Aboulela; Samah Nasr Idris; Dalia El Sayed Metwally; Rasha Emad; Gamal El Din Ahmed El Sawaf

Invitro inhibitory effect of Lactic acid bacteria isolated from Kunun zaki against multi-drug resistant diarrhogenic bacteria in HIV patients in Jos, Nigeria

Pages 1008-1021

Anayochukwu Chibuike Ngene; Solomon Musa Ebuga; John Otumala Egbere; Collins Emeka Odu; Margaret Musa Danladi; Isaac Amechi Onyimba; Michael Dashen; Edo Godwin Ochiheche; Hemen Winifred Nguhemen; Amos Obaje Ogaji

Review Article

Anti-Salmonella activity of Gossypium hirsutum leaf extracted with carbonated drink and its toxicological evaluation in-vivo

Pages 1022-1040

Tolulope Gbenga Emoruwa; Funmilola Oluyemi Omoya; AYOKUNLE Itunu OKEWALE; Michael Omoniyi Elabiyi

Original Article

Synthesis, in-vitro antitubercular, antifungal activities and in silico molecular docking study of Chalcone derivatives from 1-(2'-Hydroxyphenyl)-3-(substituted-phenyl)-2-propenone.

Pages 1041-1052

Arnold Mulula; Abdeldjalil Bouzina; Hugues Bisi Mambu; Gracia Kayoko Mbiye; Ahmed Zaki

Mini-review article

Climate change and change in transmissibility of vector-borne diseases: A Short Review and Bibliometric analysis

Pages 1053-1058

Naushaba Akhtar; Shakti Rath

Short Reports (case reports)

Malaria species in Sokoto, Northwestern Nigeria: The truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.

Pages 1059-1064

Agom Daniel Dansy; Matthias Gamde Solomon; Ogboi Sonny Johnbull; Zainab M.; Murtala Mohamed M.; Jazuli Mohammed; Ibrahim Abdullahi; Muawaya A.; Sani Gatawa Yakubu; Aliyu G.B.; Garba Z.G.

Original Article

Candida albicans and Trichomonas vaginalis: High prevalence and risk factors in women attending a gynaecology clinic in Jos, Nigeria

Pages 1065-1071

Yusuf Amuda Agabi; Mwanret Dangkat Kilson; Stella Boko Uneze; Murna Ali; Zumbes Hosea Jwan; Vem Tabitha Silas; Maktu Dennis Mutdihinn; Moses Adoga Peter; Patricia Manko Lar

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