Thesis (Master of Science in Biotechnology): Recent submissions
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Evaluation of endometriosis risk factors, symptoms, and clinical treatments in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
(Brac University, 2024-03)In Bangladesh, endometriosis is one of the leading causes of infertility. Endometriosis causes infertility in 25–50% of women, and it affects one out of every ten women of reproductive age. Unfortunately, many of these ... -
Mutagenic effects of pesticides on Enteric Bacteria and their role in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
(Brac University, 2023-12)Microbial antibiotic resistance threatens world health dangerously. Moreover the non-antibiotic stressors have also contributed to bacterial antibiotic resistance. Pesticides affect bacterial antibiotic resistance, and ... -
Downregulation of SOCS1 gene in the development of Guillain-Barré syndrome
(Brac University, 2023-12)Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), is a post-infectious disorder of the peripheral nervous system mediated by an aberrant immune response where cytokines play an imperative role in disease pathogenesis. Suppressor of cytokine ... -
An investigation into the present condition and biomolecular activities of Bangladeshi seaweed with deadly diseases: a review
(Brac University, 2024-01)The potential for therapeutic and nutraceutical applications of marine algae is unparalleled because they contain several novel molecules and other bioactive compounds. Many known and unknown marine algae are abundant in ... -
An update on Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome: a review of the current state of knowledge in Genetic Etiology, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Emerging Treatment Strategies
(Brac University, 2023-12)Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by a premature aging system, which leads to death before 14.6 years due to cardiovascular complications and heart failure. HGPS is connected ... -
Microbial determination methods in pharmaceutical and food quality control
(Brac University, 2023-12)Within the realms of pharmaceutical and food production, maintaining stringent quality control measures is imperative. The determination of microbial content emerges as a pivotal component in safeguarding the integrity ... -
Clinical features & outcomes of hospitalized patients with Covid-19 in Dhaka: a single-centered cross-sectional descriptive study
(Brac University, 2023-07)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is still currently a significant public health concern since the outbreak of its pandemic. we aim to share the clinical manifestations of 222 hospitalized COVID-19 ... -
Correlation of mutations with the minimum inhibitory concentrations of isoniazid drug among isoniazid-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-08)Tuberculosis is still one of the major causes of mortality in the globe. Isoniazid (INH), a first-line medication used to treat tuberculosis is becoming increasingly resistant. With the rise of INH resistance we need more ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Antibiotic adjuvants in combating antibiotic resistance
(Brac University, 2023-01)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has now become one of the significant global health challenges and are not limited to natural antibiotics but also for synthetic antibiotics. Therefore, it is crucial to search for more ... -
Association between the severity of helicobacter pylori infection and different hematological parameters
(Brac University, 2023-01)Helicobacter pylori infection is a global public health problem that is affecting both developed and developing countries. Approximately 50% (over 3 billion) of the world's population is infected with Helicobacter ... -
Antibiotic resistance, virulence and biofilm forming capacity of acinetobacter baumannii isolated from Goranchatbari sub-catchment in Dhaka city
(Brac University, 2023-08)The presence of ESBL producing Acinetobacter baumannii is a major concern for various hospital and community healthcare settings, often being linked to an increased incidence of nosocomial infections. The biofilm formation ... -
Comparative analysis of antimicrobial activity of various nanoparticle-coated fabric: A review
(Brac University, 2023-01)Biomedicine, pharmaceuticals, electrical appliances, agriculture, food, biosensors, and many other fields and industries have all been transformed by nanoparticles. Additionally, nanoparticles have successfully ... -
Isolation and characterization of biofilm degrading bacteriophage from Gulshan lake specific for escherichia coli and vibrio cholerae
(Brac University, 2023-05)Bacteriophage, also known as bacterial virus, has been considered as the natural enemy of bacteria since their discovery. Bacteriophages are used to eradicate bacteria from bacterial infected regions in many medicinal ... -
A review on the occurrence of brain tumor in adults and pediatrics and the associated risk factors
(Brac University, 2023-05)Brain tumor is one of the most concerning disorders of modern times, yet comprehensive knowledge on its symptom, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment and post-treatment of both adult and children have not been documented ... -
Demystifying lanthanomes: a pangenomic approach
(Brac University, 2023-04)Certain members of multi-generic, gram negative proteobacteria (newly named pseudomonatota) have recently been reported to be capable of successfully utilizing the catalytic potential of lanthanide metals for the efficient ... -
Exploration of endophytic fungi and their bioactive potential associated with Punica Granatum
(Brac University, 2022-12)Endophytic fungi are a group of fungi that reside in the living plant without causing any symptoms. It shows symbiotic/mutualistic characteristics with host plants. Endophytic fungi may increase the host defense system ... -
Morpho-molecular identification and myco-chemical profiling of endophytic fungi isolated from Psidium Guajava
(Brac University, 2022-12)Endophytic fungi reside inside healthy living plants without causing any disease or morphological changes for the plant’s part or whole life cycle. It increases the plant defense system and produces active secondary ...