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Virulence determinants and antibiotic resistance of Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from hospital environment
(Brac University, 2019)
Klebsiella pneumonia is a member of gram-negative Enterobacteriaceae associated with community and hospital-acquired infections through highly resistant clones. Infection by Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella is increasing ...
A Short Review and preliminary study on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) tissue culture
(Brac University, 2018-12)
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) belongs to the family leguminosae and is one of the most important oil seed crops in the world. Peanut seeds contain high seed oil, proteins, amino acids and vitamin E. However, this crop faces ...
Quantitative analysis of artificial sweeteners in soft drink samples
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-02)
Carbonated drinks are the biggest soft drinks sector around the globe and have grown
significantly over the last few decades. It has become part of the urban lifestyle and is consumed
by people regardless of age, religion, ...
Analysis of factors influencing successful Agrobacterium-mediated genetic transformation in two Bangladeshi peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) varieties BINA Chinabadam-2 and BINA Chinabadam-6 using embryonic leaflet explant
(BRAC University, 2014-03)
Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an important crop both for its nutritional value and for its oil content in the seeds. But this economically important crop is susceptible to both biotic and abiotic factors that hamper its ...
Evaluation of the prevalence of opportunistic gram negative bacilli from the infections of oral cancer sites in comparison with non-cancer patients and assessment of the antibiotic resistance
(BRAC University, 2018-10)
One of the most lethal diseases, cancer, affects millions of people worldwide every year. The nature of cancer makes it extremely difficult to treat and it can occur at any part of the human body. In addition to genetic ...
Study of a rare medicinal plant Artemisia nilagirica: phytochemical screening, antioxidant properties and antimicrobial activities
(BRAC University, 2017-01)
Artemisia nilagirica is an aromatic herbaceous plant belongs to Asteraceae family used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various ailments. Locally the plant is known as Nagdan or Nagdamani. This plant has been ...
Viral load and genotype analysis of Hepatitis E virus among HEV infected women in Bangladesh
(BRAC Univeristy, 2016-07)
With an increase in the number of hepatitits E viral infected patients since the
identification of the virus in 1983, there is a rising concern in Bangladesh. A better
understanding of the virus at the genetic level can ...
Isolation of wild-type yeasts from natural sources for bioethanol production, their characterization and the effect of mineral salts on ethanol productivity in molasses
(BRAC University, 2015-11)
Ethanol, with the molecular formula of CH3CH2OH, is a highly useful hydrocarbon which
is used extensively in major industrial and manufacturing processes. It is also used as a
fuel, albeit on a much smaller scale. Ethanol ...
Impact of sunlight on chloramphenicol mediated synthetic and herbal eye drops in terms of antimicrobial activity
(BRAC University, 2017-12)
Ocular bacterial infections can cause several eye diseases that have potential impact on human health which is a growing concern worldwide. The use of chloramphenicol synthetic eye drops could provide immense coverage ...
Isolation and identification of orange M2R and green GS dye degrading bacteria from textile sludge (soil) samples and determination of optimum growth conditions
(BRAC University, 2016-04)
Environmental pollution has been confessed as one of the major troublesome of the 21st century. Most severely damaged part of this planet is its precious unique water bodies and in this deterioration textile and dyeing ...