Browsing Thesis (Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology) by Author "Haque, Fahim Kabir Monjurul"
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Assessment on the microbial status of potable/ drinking water in Dhaka city and the comparative analysis of different regions of the city on antibiotic resistance
Amin, Rahaf Bint; Nabila, Antara Ridha; Prova, Adiba Hasan; Rashid, Samia; Das, Devopria (2022-01)Dhaka City is home to nearly 22,478,000 people, but accessible drinking water sources are limited. Moreover, the minimal available water sources are polluted, rendering the Dhaka City population victim of water-borne ... -
Isolation of bacteriophage with antimicrobial activity against Shigella Dysenteriae from sewage sample
Fahad, Dewan Al; Mustafiz, Tasmia Binta (BRAC University, 2019-10)Shigellosis infection, caused by a genus of medically important bacteria called Shigella, results in diarrhea and other painful manifestations in humans. Annually, an estimated 74,000 to 600,000 people die of Shigella ... -
Microbial contamination of drinking water and community water in Bangladesh : a review
Nur, Sanjida (Brac University, 2023-05)Bangladesh, one of the most densely populated nations of the world, is blessed with abundant water sources, which are being polluted with many bacteria and pathogens. The country's groundwater and surface water are ... -
Mycotoxins in Bangladesh from a public health perspective
Hamid, Mehnaz Bushra; Rafi, Ahamed Abdullah Al; Billah, Sajid Mehran (Brac University, 2020-12)Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites from various species of filamentous fungi. They thrive in conditions of high temperature and humidity akin to places like Bangladesh. Due to the damp and humid conditions of the ... -
Prevalence and Risk factors of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis during pregnancy: A review
Disha, Tasfia Latif (Brac University, 2021-04)Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is an infection of the vagina caused by yeast, especially Candida spp. Although VVC is common among reproductive-age women, prevalence studies notice its uprise to 30% during pregnancy, ... -
A review paper on nanotheranostic insight into combatting impediments of the COVID-19 pandemic
Jamal, Tabassum Binte (Brac University, 2020-02)The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Since its emersion in Wuhan,China in 2019, the virus has affected every corner of the world except ... -
Uneven impact of COVID-19 on ethnic or racial minorities explained by differences in the prevalence of pre-existing health conditions
Shweta, Dipita Saha; Raydah, Adeeba (Brac University, 2021-08)COVID-19 has had an enormous impact on the health and economy with certain individuals being more vulnerable to its effect. Regardless of age, pre-existing health conditions in people, such as cardiovascular disease, ... -
An update on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): diagnosis, risks, etiology, and treatment options revisited
Islam, Hiya; Masud, Jaasia; Islam, Yushe Nazrul (Brac University, 2021-08)Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age, which is still incurable. Despite its prevalence, little is known about its etiology. In this review article, the ... -
The uses of bacteria in cancer therapy
Saha, Shimul; Mollick, Simi; Zaman, Shaila (Brac University, 2021-08)Cancer is one of the leading cause of death worldwide. Cancer treatment success remains a challenge due to the unique pathophysiology of solid tumors and the predictable emergence of drug resistance. Traditional cancer ...