Browsing by Subject "Gene"
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Determination of transfer of Azithromycin resistance gene though Conjugation, among Enterobacteriaceae, isolated from Urinary Tract Infected patients
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-05)Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) are a predominant bacterial infection caused by pathogens that are resistant to a long list of antibiotics and the greater challenge nowadays is to stop the spread of resistance to them. This ... -
An investigation of Mobilized Colistin-Resistance (MCR) gene and underlying dissemination mechanism using clinical, poultry and environmental samples in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2020-01)Colistin, widely considered as the last-resort antibiotic for the treatment against multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative bacteria worldwide, is being used indiscriminately in the poultry, livestock and fishery farms ... -
A review on Cytogenetic Biomarkers in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Probable Protective Function of Vitamin E
(Brac University, 2020-12)Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder with impaired sociability, disabled verbal and nonverbal interaction and repetitive or restrictive stereotypical behaviors. According to some assessments, ... -
A review on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNPs) and their effect on cancer risk in South Asian population
(Brac University, 2021-01)Cancer is one of the leading causes of death and currently 1 in 6 death is known to occur due to cancer. Each type of cancer is linked to variations occurring in the gene. Any form of genetic variation which disrupts the ... -
Study of antibiotic resistance gene transfer between isolates from patients with urinary tract infection via conjugation
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-05)The Urinary Tract Infection is caused recurrently by Escherichia coli and also by Proteus spp., Klebsiella spp., Enterococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp. etc. [3, 11] Recently, UTIs are considered a severe public health ...