EKB Journal Management System

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Co-occurrence of blaNDM-1 and blaOXA-48 among carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae isolates causing bloodstream infections in Alexandria, Egypt

Pages 1-7
Amira ElBaradei

2.

Microbiological Profile, Biofilm Formation and Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern of Pathogenic Bacteria Isolated from Chronic Ulcerative Lesions

Pages 9-16
Alyaa Gamal Alsaadi; Eman elsayed hegazy; Tarek Gamal Shoukr; Raghda Zaki Talaat

3.

Central Line Bundle Care Approach: An Improvement Project in A Tertiary Care Hospital

Pages 17-28
Walaa Abd El-Latif El-Sadek; Ahmed Kamal Mohamed; Dina Mohammad Erfan

4.

Bacterial Profile and Antibiotics Susceptibility Pattern of Pleural Effusion Isolates from Sohag University Hospital

Pages 29-35
Ashraf Khodeary; Tamer Mohamed; Khaled Alkhayat; Sherif Sayed

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HLA DRB1 alleles in association with acute and chronic myeloid leukemia and evaluation of their role as markers for selection of the line of treatment

Pages 37-42
Mona Morsi; Maha Elgharbawy; Nahla Hamed; Haidy Mamdouh; Shams Abd elfattah Arafa

6.

Detection of rmpA and magA genes in Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Tertiary Care Hospitals

Pages 43-50
Mona Adel Khattab; Raghda Hager

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Detection of Mupirocin Resistance in Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates in an Egyptian Hospital

Pages 51-55
Samaa Taha; Noha Kamel; Lobna Metwally

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Macrophage Secretory Function among Urinary Tract Infection Patients before and after Ciprofloxacin Treatment: A Prospective Study

Pages 57-61
Mahmoud El-Ansary

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Molecular and Serological Study of Parvovirus B19 Infection among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at Menoufia University Hospital

Pages 63-70
Amira H. Elkhyat; Sara Ahmed Saied; Eman A. Galbat; Amal M. Dawoud

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Sole Zinc Oxide and Titanium Dioxide nanoparticles antimicrobial activity versus their association with different antibiotics on Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Pages 71-76
Amal Moneir Matta; Mahmoud Abd El Sabour Mahmoud; Sally Hassan Essawy; Reham Nagah Ragab

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Association between Interleukin-6 Promoter Polymorphism (-174 G/C), Serum Interleukin-6 Levels and severity of sepsis

Pages 77-81
Mysa Saeed Mostafa; Eman wagih ELshourbagy; Amany Shahat

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Study of Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli producing Extended Spectrum β-lactamase in Children with Acute Gastroenteritis

Pages 83-90
Nashwa Elsayed Elkasaby; Mona Alsayed; Maysaa El Sayed Elsayed Zaki; Asmaa Osama Bakr; Mohamed Anies Rizk

13.

Fungal Coinfections in COVID-19-Positive Patients at a Tertiary Care Hospital in Saudi Arabia

Pages 91-97
Abdelrahman Elsawy; Khalid Al-Quthami; Hamdi Mustafa Al-Said; Reem Allam; Abdulmoin Al-Qarni; Mohammed Shaikh; Yahya Alzahrani; Hind Khan; Mawada Al-Kashkari

14.

Detection of vacA, cagA and iceA genes of H. pylori in dyspeptic patients and their association with clinical data and histopathological abnormalities

Pages 99-107
Enas Shaban Hassan khater; AbdAlazim A. AlFaki

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Assessment of Colistin Susceptibility among Carbapenem-Resistant Clinical Isolates

Pages 109-116
Soma Elsayed Ajlan; Esraa E. Elmahdy; Asmaa S. Sleem

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Association of GATA3 gene polymorphism with allergic conjunctivitis and allergic rhinitis

Pages 117-124
Shimaa Adel Elsadek Ahmed; Rasha Ahmed Nasr; Mai Alkaffas; Noha Nagi Salah El Deen

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Adhesins Encoding Genes and Biofilm formation as Virulence Determinants in Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Causing Hospital Acquired Infections

Pages 125-133
Ghada EL-Saeed Mashaly; Dina Badr

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Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative ESKAPE Pathogens from a Tertiary-Care Hospital: Prevalence and Risk Factors

Pages 135-142
Rania El-Kady; Sara Karoma; Ahmad Al Atrouni