EKB Journal Management System

1.

Correlation between Serum Level of Interleukin-6 and Osteoarthritis Disease Activity and Disability in Beni-Suef University Hospital

Pages 1-10
Abeer Ahmed Abdel Monem; Doaa M. Ahmed; Doaa Abdel Rahman Abdel Fattah; Shaimaa A. K. Rady

2.

Colistin resistance among multidrug-resistant E. coli isolated from Upper Egypt

Pages 11-17
Mohamed A El-Mokhtar; Sahar A. Mandour; Ahmed A. Shahat

3.

Different Phenotypic Methods for Detection of Beta Lactam Resistance in Escherichia coli

Pages 19-26
Hebat-allah G. Rashed; Asmaa O. Ahmed; Alaa K. Moawad

4.

Prevalence of Multidrug Resistant Organisms in Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Units of Beni-Suef University Hospital

Pages 27-35
Huda M. A. Ibrahim; Gamal Eldin M. M. Taha; Nermin Hassan Ibrahim; Waleed M. El Malah; Manal M. Anwar

5.

Phenotypic Detection of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Isolates and Assessment of Their Susceptibility to the Novel Ceftazidime-Avibactam Combination

Pages 37-44
Dalia M. Ibrahim; Shereen E. Taha; Shimaa A. Abdel Salam; Abd El Aziz A. Abd El Aziz

6.

Effect of Immunotherapy on the Quality of Life in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis Sensitive to House Dust Mite

Pages 45-49
Mohamed H. Badr El-Din; Mohamed T. El-Tabakh; Ibrahim H. Ibrahim; Mahmoud M.M. Hassan; Waheed F. Hessam

7.

Klebsiella pneumoniae in Patients with Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Menoufia University Hospitals

Pages 51-60
Amal F. Makled; Amira H. El Khyat; Mohammed A. Agha; Hager B. Khallaf

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Healthcare Associated Infections Caused by Gram-negative Bacilli in Adult Intensive Care Units: Identification of AmpC Beta-Lactamases Mediated Antimicrobial Resistance

Pages 61-68
Amira M. Sultan; Nawal S. Gouda; Heba E. Eldegla; Mohammad A. Sultan; Mostafa M. Nabeeh; Manal M. Nomir

9.

Relation between Helicobacter pylori CagA gene Status and Antibiotic Resistance Pattern in Peptic Ulcer Patients

Pages 69-76
Azza Z. Labeeb; Amira H EL-Khyat

10.

Antimicrobial Activities of Commercially Available Obturating Materials in Primary Teeth

Pages 77-84
Israa A. Ibrahim; Doaa Tawfik Masallat; Ahmed H. Ibrahim; Ibrahim H. El Kalla

11.

Anti leukotrienes Effect on CD64 Expression on Monocytes in Children with Adenoid Hypertrophy

Pages 85-90
Abdelhakim F. Ghallab; Samy A. Kkalbosh; Mohamed A. Askr; Ayman M. Abdelall; Rasha A. El sayed

12.

Evaluation of the Effect of Different Antiseptic Solutions on Aerobic Bacterial Wound Infection

Pages 91-95
Maii A. Shams Eldeen; Mohamed S. Abd Elghafar

13.

Biofilm Formation of Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Infected Wound

Pages 97-103
Mona F. Mohamed; Alaa El Din H. Mohammed; Asmaa M. Goda; Samah R. Mohamed

14.

A prospective study on Foxp3+CD25highCD4+ regulatory T cells in chronic hepatitis C infected patients undergoing direct-acting antiviral combination therapy

Pages 105-111
Raghdaa A. Ramadan; Ahmed S. Mohammed

15.

Antimicrobial Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma and Platelet Gel against Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Surgical Site Infections: An In Vitro Study

Pages 113-120
Abeer A. Hasan; Anwar A. Heiba; Lobna Metwally; Rania M. Kishk; Noha Kamel

16.

Transforming Growth Factor Beta 2 (TGF-β2), Heat Shock Protein 70 (HSP70) And Interferon (IFN) γ As Biomarkers in Newly Diagnosed Autistic Children

Pages 121-127
Magdy Karm El din; Omar E. El Shourbagy; Mohamed M. Amin; Ibrahim H. Bayomy; Abeer A. Tony; Doaa O.A. Yosef

17.

Human Papilloma Virus Genotypes and Induced Protein-10 as Predictors for the Clinical Response to Candida Antigen Immunotherapy of Warts

Pages 129-135
Ahmed A. Shaheen; Shymaa A. Mansour; Marian A. Gerges; Ayman M. Marei; Hanaa I. Abd El-Hady

18.

Single closed tube Tm-shift method versus PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism in detection of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor-173 G>C (s755622) single nucleotid polymorphism in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Pages 137-144
Hala A. Tabl; Nashwa I. Hashaad

19.

Study of Some Enteropathogens Causing Acute Diarrhea in Infants and Children Less than 5 Years Old

Pages 145-151
Amira E. Zaki; Wesam H. Amer; Ahmed A. Abo Elezz; Waseela M. Mohamed

20.

MSCRAMMs Encoding Genes Expression in MRSA Isolated from Children with Cleft Lip and Palate and its Relation to the Phenotypic Ability of Biofilm Formation

Pages 153-156
Hanan S. Abdel Khalek; Mona O. Ramadan; Amir F. Abedlhamid

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Candidiasis in Immunnocompromised Patients; Comparison between C. albicans and Non-albicans regarding the Type of Infection, Biofilm Formation and Virulence Genetic Profile

Pages 157-166
Samah M. Awad; Asmaa M. Elbrolosy; Eman H. Salem; Heba M. Abdallah; Mohammed Amin

22.

Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction versus Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay for Rapid Diagnosis of Sinus Aspergillosis

Pages 167-173
Amal M. Saeed; Nehad A. Fouad; Mohamed Elshaboury

23.

Risk Factors of Needle Stick and Sharps Injuries among Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Egypt: a Retrospective Study

Pages 175-180
Basma A. Elawady; Dina S. Omar; Ahmad M. Ali

24.

Diagnostic Value of Simple Immune-chromatographic Test for Rapid Detection of Clostridium difficile Infection

Pages 181-188
sahar mohamad fayed; Hala M. El- Feky