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First identification of NDM-5 associated with OXA-181 in Escherichia coli from Egypt

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Gamal D.; Fernández-Martínez M.; El-Defrawy I.; Ocampo-Sosa A.A.; Martínez-Martínez L. Journal: Emerging Microbes and Infections Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Publication Date: 25 January 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 5 Article No.: e30 ISSN: 22221751 DOI: 10.1038/emi.2016.24 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 27048740 Document Type: Letter Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Gamal D., Service of Microbiology, University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla-IDIVAL, Santander, 39008, Spain, Medical Microbiology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Cairo, 12411, Egypt; Fernández-Martínez M., Service of Microbiology, University Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla-IDIVAL, Santander, 39008, Spain; El-Defrawy I., Medical Microbiology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Cairo, 12411, Egypt; Ocampo-Sosa A.A., Service of Microbiology, University Hospital Mar...

Toxicological impact of oxyfluorfen 24% herbicide on the reproductive system, antioxidant enzymes, and endocrine disruption of Biomphalaria alexandrina (Ehrenberg, 1831) snails

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ibrahim A.M.; Sayed D.A. Journal: Environmental Science and Pollution Research Publisher: Springer Verlag Publication Date: 25 January 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 26 / Issue 8 Pages: 7960–7968 ISSN: 9441344 DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04251-w Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30684178 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Ibrahim A.M., Environmental Research and Medical Malacology Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Sayed D.A., Zoology department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt Abstract Oxyfluorfen (Goal 24%EC) herbicide is widely used in agriculture for weed control. Biomphalaria alexandrina snails can be used as bioindicator of the chemical pollution in the aquatic environment. The objective of this study was to evaluate the molluscicidal activity of this herbicide on Biomphalaria alexandrina snails and how it affected its biological system. The present study reveal...

Biological activity of artemisinin-naphthoquine phosphate on Schistosoma haematobium stages and the vector Bulinus truncatus

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Beshbishi S.N.; El Bardicy S.; Tadros M.; Ayoub M.; Taman A. Journal: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 21 January 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 113 / Issue 6 Pages: 320–325 ISSN: 359203 DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/try144 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30668820 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations El-Beshbishi S.N., Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt; El Bardicy S., Department of Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warrak El Hadar, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Tadros M., Department of Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warrak El Hadar, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Ayoub M., Department of Medical Malacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warrak El Hadar, Imbaba, Giza, Egypt; Taman A., Department of Medical Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura...

Liver Macrophage Depletion Ameliorates The Effect of Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation in a Murine Model of Injured Liver

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ghanem L.; Mansour I.M.; Abulata N.; Akl M.M.; Demerdash Z.A.; El Baz H.G.; Mahmoud S.S.; Mohamed S.H.; Mahmoud F.S.; Hassan A.S.M. Journal: Scientific Reports Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Publication Date: 10 January 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 9 / Issue 1 Article No.: 35 ISSN: 20452322 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-37184-4 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30631109 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Ghanem L., Departments of Electron Microscopy, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba, P.O. Box 30, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Mansour I.M., Department of Clinical & Chemical pathology, Kasr Al-Ainy hospital, Faculty of medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, 11562, Egypt; Abulata N., Department of Clinical & Chemical pathology, Kasr Al-Ainy hospital, Faculty of medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, 11562, Egypt; Akl M.M., Department of Patho...

Phytochemical and biological activities of two asteraceae plants senecio vulgaris and pluchea dioscoridis L.

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hamed M.M.; Abd El-Mobdy M.A.; Kamel M.T.; Mohamed H.I.; Bayoumi A.E. Journal: Pharmacologyonline Publisher: SILAE (Italo-Latin American Society of Ethnomedicine) Publication Date: 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 2 Pages: 101–121 ISSN: 18278620 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Hamed M.M., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abd El-Mobdy M.A., Faculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Egypt; Kamel M.T., Faculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Egypt; Mohamed H.I., Biological and Geological Sciences Department, Faculty of Education, Ain Shams University, Egypt; Bayoumi A.E., Faculty of Biotechnology, October University for Modern Sciences and Arts (MSA), Egypt Abstract Identifying ornamental plants as new natural anticancer sources is always of great effective for the orna...

Scaffolds for liver regeneration

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Hafiz E.; Bulutoglu B.; Jaramillo M.; Chen Y.; Kelangi S.S.; Uygun B.E. Journal: Handbook of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds: Volume Two Publisher: Elsevier Publication Date: 2019 Pages: 741–764 DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-102561-1.00031-2 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Book chapter Authors and Affiliations Hafiz E., Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Shriners Hospitals for Children, Boston, MA, United States, Electron Microscopy Core Laboratory, Clinical Laboratory Research Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Bulutoglu B., Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Shriners Hospitals for Children, Boston, MA, United States; Jaramillo M., Center for Engineering in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School and Shriners Hospitals for Children, Boston, MA, United States;...

Antifibrotic effects of gallic acid on hepatic stellate cells: In vitro and in vivo mechanistic study

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Bibliographic Information Authors: El-Lakkany N.M.; El-Maadawy W.H.; Seif el-Din S.H.; Saleh S.; Safar M.M.; Ezzat S.M.; Mohamed S.H.; Botros S.S.; Demerdash Z.; Hammam O.A. Journal: Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine Publisher: National Taiwan University Publication Date: January 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 9 / Issue 1 Pages: 45–53 ISSN: 22254110 DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2018.01.010 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations El-Lakkany N.M., Department of Pharmacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warak El-Hadar, Imbaba P.O. Box 30, Giza, 12411, Egypt; El-Maadawy W.H., Department of Pharmacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warak El-Hadar, Imbaba P.O. Box 30, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Seif el-Din S.H., Department of Pharmacology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Warak El-Hadar, Imbaba P.O. Box 30, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Saleh S., Department of Pharmac...

Modulation of JNK-1/ β-catenin signaling by: Lactobacillus casei, inulin and their combination in 1,2-dimethylhydrazine-induced colon cancer in mice

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ali M.S.; Hussein R.M.; Gaber Y.; Hammam O.A.; Kandeil M.A. Journal: RSC Advances Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry Publication Date: 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 9 / Issue 50 Pages: 29368–29383 ISSN: 20462069 DOI: 10.1039/c9ra04388h Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Ali M.S., Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Salah Salem Street, Beni-Suef, 62514, Egypt; Hussein R.M., Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beni-Suef University, Salah Salem Street, Beni-Suef, 62514, Egypt, Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, College of Pharmacy, Mutah University, Al-Karak, 61710, Jordan; Gaber Y., Department of Pharmaceutics and Pharmaceutical Technology, College of Pharmacy, Mutah University, Al-Karak, 61710, Jordan, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pha...

Phytochemical studies and anti-ulcerative colitis effect of Moringa oleifera seeds and Egyptian propolis methanol extracts in a rat model

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Atta A.H.; Mouneir S.M.; Nasr S.M.; Sedky D.; Mohamed A.M.; Atta S.A.; Desouky H.M. Journal: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications Publication Date: 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 9 / Issue 3 Pages: 98–108 ISSN: 22211691 DOI: 10.4103/2221-1691.254603 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Atta A.H., Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, P.O. box 12211, Egypt; Mouneir S.M., Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, P.O. box 12211, Egypt; Nasr S.M., Department of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, National Research Centre, 33 Bohouth St., Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt; Sedky D., Department of Parasitology and Animal Diseases, National Research Centre, 33 Bohouth St., Dokki, Giza, 12622, Egypt; Mohamed A.M., Department of ...

In vitro efficiency of ampicillin, thymol and their combinations against virulence strains of klebsiella pneumoniae

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Mohamed S.H.; Khalil M.S.; Azmy M. Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Publisher: Advanced Scientific Research Publication Date: 2019 Volume / Issue: Volume 11 / Issue 3 Pages: 315–321 ISSN: 9752366 DOI: 10.31838/ijpr/2019.11.03.052 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Mohamed S.H., Department of Microbiology, National Organization for Drug Control and Research, Giza, Egypt; Khalil M.S., Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; Azmy M., Department of Clinical pathology and Electron Microscopy, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt Abstract Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most common pathogen associated with community and hospital acquired infections.Widespread antimicrobial resistance often limits the availability of therapeutic options to only a very few efficacious antibiotics. Therefore, the aim of this ...

Phylogeography of Bulinus truncatus (Audouin, 1827) (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in selected African countries

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abe E.M.; Guo Y.-H.; Shen H.; Mutsaka-Makuvaza M.J.; Habib M.R.; Xue J.-B.; Midzi N.; Xu J.; Li S.-Z.; Zhou X.-N. Journal: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease Publisher: MDPI AG Publication Date: 19 December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 3 / Issue 4 Article No.: 127 ISSN: 24146366 DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed3040127 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Abe E.M., National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD), Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, 200025, China; Guo Y.-H., National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD), Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, 200025, China; Shen H., National Institute of Parasitic Diseases (NIPD), Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai, 200025, China; Mutsaka-Makuvaza M.J., Department of Medical Microbiology, College of Health Science...

Molecular and in-situ hybridization detection of human papillomavirus genotypes among Egyptian patients with bladder cancer

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Badawi H.; Abass M.; Hamam O.; Diab M.; El Said M.; Ismail A.; Badawy A.; Mostafa G.; Samir S.; El-Dabaa E.; Saber M. Journal: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Publisher: Advanced Scientific Research Publication Date: 12 December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 10 / Issue 4 Pages: 402–405 ISSN: 9752366 DOI: 10.31838/ijpr/2018.10.04.056 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Badawi H., Department Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Department Infection Control Unit, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Abass M., Department Biochemistry, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Hamam O., Department Pathology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Diab M., Department Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; El Said M., Department Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt, Department Infec...

Morphological and molecular characterization of invasive Biomphalaria straminea in southern China

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Habib M.R.; Lv S.; Guo Y.-H.; Gu W.-B.; Standley C.J.; Caldeira R.L.; Zhou X.-N. Journal: Infectious Diseases of Poverty Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd. Publication Date: 8 December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 7 / Issue 1 Article No.: 120 ISSN: 20955162 DOI: 10.1186/s40249-018-0505-5 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30526682 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Habib M.R., Medical Malacology Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, 12411, Egypt, National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Diseases Control and Prevention, Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, 200025, China, Chinese Center for Tropical Diseases Research, WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases, National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Ministry of Science and Technology, Shanghai, 200025, Chin...

HPLC-ESI-MS/MS profiling of polyphenolics of a leaf extract from Alpinia zerumbet (Zingiberaceae) and its anti-inflammatory, anti-nociceptive, and antipyretic activities in vivo

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Ghareeb M.A.; Sobeh M.; Rezq S.; El-Shazly A.M.; Mahmoud M.F.; Wink M. Journal: Molecules Publisher: MDPI Publication Date: 7 December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 23 / Issue 12 Article No.: 3238 ISSN: 14203049 DOI: 10.3390/molecules23123238 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30544575 Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access; Green Open Access Authors and Affiliations Ghareeb M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba (P.O. 30), Giza, 12411, Egypt; Sobeh M., Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, 44883-2462, Germany; Rezq S., Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt; El-Shazly A.M., Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Zagazig, 44519, Egypt; Mahmoud M.F., Department of Pharmacology and Toxi...

Prevalence of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance in multidrug-resistant gram negative bacilli in Egypt

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abd ElSalam M.; Gamal D.; Said M.E.; Salem D.; Aitta A.A.; El Gamal M.S. Journal: Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal Publisher: Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Publication Date: 3 December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 11 / Issue 4 Pages: 1927–1936 ISSN: 9746242 DOI: 10.13005/bpj/1565 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Abd ElSalam M., Departmentof Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science (Boys), Al-Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt; Gamal D., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Said M.E., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Salem D., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; Aitta A.A., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Giza, Egypt; El Gamal M.S., Departmentof Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Sc...

Chromatographic isolation and structural elucidation of secondary metabolites from the soil-inhabiting fungus aspergillus fumigatus 3T-EGY

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Abdel-Aziz M.S.; Ghareeb M.A.; Saad A.M.; Refahy L.A.; Hamed A.A. Journal: Acta Chromatographica Publisher: Akademiai Kiado ZRt. Publication Date: December 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 30 / Issue 4 Pages: 243–249 ISSN: 20835736 DOI: 10.1556/1326.2017.00329 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Abdel-Aziz M.S., Microbial Chemistry Department, Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology Division, National Research Center, El-Bohouth Street 33, Dokki-Giza, 12622, Egypt; Ghareeb M.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Saad A.M., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Hadar, Imbaba, Giza, 12411, Egypt; Refahy L.A., Medicinal Chemistry Department, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Kornaish El-Nile, Warrak El-Ha...

DNA vaccination using recombinant Schistosoma mansoni fatty acid binding protein (smFABP) gene

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Aly I.; ELnain G.; Hamad R.S.; Kilany M.; Ghramh H.A.; Alshehri A.; Dajem S.M.; Ibrahim E.H. Journal: Experimental Parasitology Publisher: Academic Press Inc. Publication Date: November 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 194 Pages: 53–59 ISSN: 144894 DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2018.09.018 Scopus: View on Scopus PubMed: 30266572 Document Type: Article Authors and Affiliations Aly I., Parasitology Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, P.O. Box 30, Giza, Egypt; ELnain G., Parasitology Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, P.O. Box 30, Giza, Egypt, Natural Science, Mathan Science Program, University College, Abu Dhabi University, United Arab Emirates; Hamad R.S., Parasitology Laboratory, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute, Imbaba, P.O. Box 30, Giza, Egypt, Biological Science Department, King Faisal University, Saudi Arabia; Kilany M., Biology Department, Faculty of Sciences and Arts, King Khalid Universi...

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activity of cinnamaldehyde against carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Egypt: In vitro study

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Bibliographic Information Authors: Mohamed S.H.; Salem D.; Azmy M.; Fam N.S. Journal: Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Science Publisher: Open Science Publishers LLP Inc. Publication Date: November 2018 Volume / Issue: Volume 8 / Issue 11 Pages: 151–156 ISSN: 22313354 DOI: 10.7324/JAPS.2018.81121 Scopus: View on Scopus Document Type: Article Access: All Open Access; Gold Open Access Authors and Affiliations Mohamed S.H., Department of Microbiology, National Organization for Drug Control and Research, Giza, Egypt; Salem D., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Azmy M., Department of Clinical Pathology and Electron Microscopy, Theodor Bilharz Research institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt; Fam N.S., Department of Microbiology, Theodor Bilharz Research Institute (TBRI), Giza, Egypt Abstract Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a problematic nosocomial pathogen due to its antibiotic resistance as well as its ability to...