Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences (MNS): Recent submissions
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Comparative study on antibiotic resistance profiles and plasmid presence in water samples focusing inside and outside Dhaka district
(Brac University, 2023-10)One of the most pressing issues of recent times is antimicrobial resistance or AMR. Nowadays, treating infections with susceptible antibiotics has become a major concern as antibiotic resistance is rapidly rising. And due ... -
Effects of vitamin C in enhancing the activities of antibiotics against multi-drug resistant bacteria
(Brac University, 2023-09)The emergence and proliferation of antibiotic-resistant pathogens have become a global threat. A large number of the pathogens are becoming resistant even to the last resort of antibiotics. The project aimed to study the ... -
Correlation between the prevalence of plasmids and AMR genes in the environmental isolates of different bacterial species
(2023-07)Bacterial gene transfer is responsible for spread of antibiotic resistance in bacteria and evolution of bacteria which can be a threat of virulence as well play role in maintenance. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is the ... -
The combined effects of ciprofloxacin and vitamin C on the multi drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria
(Brac University, 2023-09)Antibiotic resistance has become a major cause of superinfection and mortality globally. Combination therapy can be used to treat multi-drug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Vitamin C can be used in combination with ... -
Prevalence of different variants of Klebsiella pneumoniae in urine samples: a review
(Brac University, 2023-09)Klebsiella pneumoniae is a causative agent which is responsible for multiple infections along with pneumonia. Along with pneumonia, Urine infections are another symptom that is caused by to invasion of Klebsiella. It ... -
Comparative study on antibiotic resistance profiles and plasmid presence in water samples focusing Inside and outside Dhaka district
(Brac University, 2023-10)"One of the most pressing issues of recent times is antimicrobial resistance or AMR. Nowadays, treating infections with susceptible antibiotics has become a major concern as antibiotic resistance is rapidly rising. And due ... -
A review of Breast Cancer risk factor assessment on women in developing countries, cancer drug resistance, and Breast Cancer treatment in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-11)Cancer stands among the most serious causes of mortality internationally. These therapies are one of the most tough in today's globe. As a result, it has a unique complexity, risk factors, and changes in the modern person's ... -
In silico analysis revealed hsa-miR-19a-3p and hsa-miR-19b-3p as two potential inhibitors of EGF mRNA in Breast Cancer
(Brac University, 2024-03)Breast cancer (BrC) is a highly prevalent and often fatal disease affecting both women and, to a lesser extent, men worldwide. There were about 2.3 million new breast cancer cases worldwide in 2020, resulting in approximately ... -
Establishment of tissue culture protocol of Brassica Juncea var. BARI Sarisha-11
(Brac University, 2024-03)Brassica sp., commonly known as mustard, holds significant economic importance as a crop with high oil content, particularly in Bangladesh. Despite widespread demand, obstacles in production such as insufficient germination ... -
Carbapenem resistance gene Ppofiling in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from clinical and non-clinical (water and vegetables) samples
(Brac University, 2023-12)Klebsiella pneumoniae is a bacterium that has a rod-like structure and is classified as Gram-negative. It is a member of the Enterobacteriaceae family. This microorganism is recognized for its clinical importance, since ... -
Exploring the potential of organic molecules in the treatment of covid-19
(Brac University, 2021-09)The novel pathogen SARS-CoV2 causing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global public health concern. COVID-19 has infected over 220 million people worldwide so far. The study and development of novel bioactive ... -
Prevalence of microbial hazards in street food and restaurant salad of Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2023-02)Food Safety remains major concern for consumers and street foods are often related to the food poisoning. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of pathogenic microorganisms associated with the street food ... -
The significance of horizontal gene transfer in the formation of bacterial biofilm
(Brac University, 2023-07)Different publication and research papers indicate that horizontal gene transfer is interrelated with the process of biofilm formation. Horizontal transfer is also known as HGT. We know that plasmid is a small extrachromosomal ... -
Effectiveness of vitamin C on biofilm formation by clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
(Brac University, 2023-08)The experiment started with collecting samples of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from a clinical source of burnt patients and storing them in T1N1 media at room temperature. For confirmation of identification of the supplied ... -
Isolation of Enterobacter spp. and Klebsiella pneumoniae from ready-to-eat commercially sold frozen nuggets sold in Dhaka
(Brac University, 2023-10)This study aimed to assess the microbiological quality of frozen foods that are currently very popular in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The demand for Ready-to-Cook (RTC) frozen foods have drawn public attention dramatically all over ... -
Effect of free DNA of environment surface water on bacterial biofilm formation
(Brac University, 2023-11)Bacteriophages, commonly referred to as bacterial viruses, have long been recognized as natural adversaries of bacteria. They find application in medical settings for eliminating bacterial infections. The prevalence of ... -
Isolation, characterization and analysis of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from hospital adjacent lake soil in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2023-09)Acinetobacter baumannii is a Gram-negative bacillus that exhibits the features of an obligate aerobe. The observed entity exhibits pleomorphism and lacks motility. Acinetobacter baumannii, a pathogen known for its opportunistic ... -
Detection and genotype of Rotavirus a from wastewater of Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar city
(Brac University, 2023-08)Around the world, Rotavirus (RV) is a prominent factor in severe diarrhea. This study investigated the diversity of RV genotypes in the wastewater of several defined locations that reflect the holistic comprehension of ... -
Oral microbial profile and their connection with systemic diseases: a review
(Brac University, 2023-11)In countries like Australia, Spain, the UK, and the USA, the interrelation of systemic diseases with oral microbes, has grabbed the attention of the experts. Oral microbes are the causative agents of several systemic ... -
Comparative analysis and machine learning predictions of cervical cancer incidence: a multi-national study
(Brac University, 2023-12)This proposal presents a comprehensive investigation of cervical cancer frequency and patterns, with a focus on a multi-national perspective, particularly highlighting the circumstance in Bangladesh. Utilizing a mix of ...