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Medicinal plants: an alternative source for antimicrobials against emerging pathogens
(BRAC University, 2014-08)
Tagetes erecta, an extensively used medicinal plant is a small shrub which grows up to 1-2 mm.
The present study was aimed to investigate the antibacterial activity of this locally available plant.
Antimicrobial activity ...
Microbial quality of selected sandwiches sold at fast food shops in Dhaka city
(BRAC University, 2014-08)
The project was designed to undertake a study on the microbiological status of the different
types of sandwich e.g. egg salad sandwiches, chicken salad sandwich, beef sandwich and
vegetable sandwich taken from seven ...
Detection Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) and Carbapenemase encoding Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from hospital effluent wastewater and hospital adjacent community tap water in Dhaka metropolitan city
(Brac University, 2023-06)
Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most occurring opportunistic microbial species responsible for pneumonia infections as well as nosocomial infections (Cordova-Espinoza et al., 2023). This species of bacteria is mostly ...
Analysis of physicochemical parameters and microbial status in Gulshan lake water
(BRAC University, 2014-09-08)
Microbiological evaluation and physicochemical parameters of lake comprises
detection of indicator bacteria of water pollution and pathogenic bacteria present in
the surface layers of water. Polluted water has a significant ...
Overview of the antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of the clinical isolates collected from patients at intensive care unit of a private hospital in Dhaka
(BRAC University, 2018-07)
Antibiotic resistance is one of the significant threat to public health. Every time a person takes an antibiotic, sensitive bacteria gets killed, resistant ones survive and then multiply. This may happen even more if the ...
Isolation and identification of dye degrading bacteria from the Textile Sludge (Soil) sample
(BRAC University, 2014-08)
Textile industry is one amongst the most chemically intensive industries on the
face of the earth and the major contaminator of potable water. It produces huge
amounts of different complex chemical substances as a part ...