EKB Journal Management System
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Editorial Board March 2025

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GC-MS, antibacterial, antibiofilm, and anticancer properties against MCF–7 and HEPG2 cell lines of Aspergillus terreus AUMC 15762’ crude extract

Pages 1-14
Ahmed M. A. A. Ramadan; Hussein H. EL–Sheikh; Reda M. Shehata; Osama A. M. Al-Bedak
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Antibacterial activity of selected essential oils against pathogenic bacteria causing human pyospermia

Pages 15-32
Yousry K. Sadeek; Tarek M, Abdelghany; Ali G, Gadel-Rab; Eman A, Hassan; Noura El-Kattan
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Distribution of cytotoxic necrotizing factor type 1 in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli isolated from urinary tract infections in Iraq

Pages 33-38
Nisreen H. Odaa; Hassan M. Rasheed
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Protein Structure and its effects on transcription in Zymobacter palmae and Escherichia coli for ethanol production

Pages 39-50
Kathiresan Subramanian; Kagne Suresh
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Fungal endophytes: Insight into evolution, classification, and ecological functions in plants

Pages 51-67
Lobna Hajji-Hedfi; Takwa Wannassi; Yousra A. El-Maradny
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Preparation of nanocomposite based on zinc oxide nanoparticles and biopolymers: Characterization, antimicrobial and anticancer activities

Pages 68-81
Nady Saber Mohamed Alnagar; Mohamed Hasanin; Waleed B. Suleiman; Shimaa A. Zaki; Amr H. Hashem
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Similarity and distance indices among Pseudomonas savastanoi strains isolated from Olea europaea trees in Mosul city

Pages 82-89
Raghad N. Gergees; Mohammed Abdelilah Al-Shakarchi
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Evaluation of biofumigation plants on Fusarium crown rot and head blight of wheat in North Sinai

Pages 90-102
Suzana G. Amen; Eman E. Elsarag; Mohamed Y. Abdalla; Ahmed A. ElSharawy
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Biodegradation of phenol by Rhodococcus phenolicus isolated from Kitchener wastewater drain, Kafr El-Sheikh, Egypt

Pages 103-111
Salma M. Noureldin; Mahmoud W. Sadik; Hanan A. Goda; Tarek R. Elsayed
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Novel biosynthesis of manganese dioxide nanoparticles using watermelon peel extract and their biological applications

Pages 112-122
Rakan A. Hussein; Fatema W. Abdul Aziz; Hala H. Al-Haideri; Safaa A. S. Al-Qaysi
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Antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anticancer and antiviral activity of bioactive compounds from Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from Mediterranean Sea, Alexandria, Egypt

Pages 123-134
Abdelraheem N. Mohamed; Abdel Kareem S.H. Mohamed; Asmaa M. Zahran; Ahmed Mohamed Gad; Alsayed E. Mekky
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Optimizing parameters for production of cell wall hydrolyzing enzymes by Aspergillus eucalypticola AUMC 15402 under submerged and solid-state conditions

Pages 135-151
Osama A.M. Al-Bedak; Marwa M. A. Abdel-Sater; Abdel-Hamied M. Rasmey; Sedky H. A. Hassan
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Impact of Clostridium sporogenes endospores and boswellic acid on breast cancer induced by N-Nitroso-N-methyl urea (MNU) in female rats

Pages 152-169
Abdullah S. Sayed Ahmed; Mostafa A. Elbahnasawy; Hany A. M. Mahgoub; Rokaya E. Maarouf
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Varicella zoster virus infection increases the risk of developing SLE disease and the modulatory role of IL-10

Pages 170-180
Mohammed K. A. Al-Najafi; Huda J. B. AL-Khilkhali
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Exploring the antioxidant and cytotoxicity perspective of melanin pigment produced by fungi associated with marine macroalgae, Fayed, Suez Canal, Egypt

Pages 181-194
Reda I. Mansour; Gehan A. Elshoubaky; Eman A. Attia
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In silico synergistic effects of polyhydroxyalkonates with antibiotic resistance profile of Klebsiella pneumoniae as promising way in pneumonia treatment

Pages 195-205
Hend A. Hamedo; Adel A. El-Morsi; Ayat M. Hassan; Esraa M. Badawi
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Evaluation of antifungal drug resistance among Candida albicans isolated from clinical specimens

Pages 206-214
Kawther Hafez Jabbar Al-sabti; Raed Ali Hussain Shabaa
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Phage therapy against MDR and XDR Salmonella enterica serovars at Basrah Province, Iraq

Pages 215-223
Muna J. Hardany; Hayder A. Al-Hmudi; Zainab R. Abul-Hussein
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Antimicrobial activity of culturable endobionic fungi residing lichens and lower plants

Pages 224-233
Safaa A. Mansour; Mamdouh S. Serag; Ahmed M. Abdel-Azeem
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Effect of turmeric nanoparticles on gene expression of biofilm gene in Staphylococcus aureus

Pages 234-242
Nargis H. Jabbar; Wafaa M Abdul Wahid
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Mycogenic synthesis of different nanoparticles by endophytic fungi hosted higher plants

Pages 243-254
Youssef M. Salah; Maria Iasmina Moza; Ahmed M. Abdel-Azeem
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Molecular detection of fimH gene from Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from oral cavity patients in AL-Najaf province

Pages 255-262
Hala R. A. Al-Fahham; Hadeel A. Hussin; Khalid R. Kareem; Zahraa Y. Motaweq
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Investigating the association between IL-20 gene rs2981572 polymorphism and Helicobacter pylori induced kidney disorders

Pages 263-272
Hussein Mahmood Abbas; Amer H. Abbas; Yasir B. Fadhil; Anwar Abed Nasser Dhabaan; Tahreer Hadi Saleh