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Effects Of horizontal gene transfer on bacteriophage infectivity
(Brac University, 2022-12)
Vibrio cholerae is one of the very well-known and common pathogenic bacteria which cause
mild to severe gastrointestinal diseases, and in extreme cases, patients die. Specially children are
victims where proper ...
A review on the socio-demographic and cultural factors associated with the delayed diagnosis of cervical cancer and possible interventions in screening attitude: From South Asian perspective
(Brac University, 2022-11)
Cervical cancer is the prominent reason of cancer related mortality in women in the South
Asian countries. Unfortunately, due to low rate of cervical cancer screening (CCS) cervical
cancer is still a significant public ...
Analysis of Vaginal Candidiasis Prevalence among Bangladeshi women in relation to menstrual hygiene and other risk factors: A cross-sectional study
(Brac University, 2022-09)
Vaginal candidiasis, which is an infection of the female reproductive system, continues to be a
leading risk factor of morbidity, which negatively impact the physical and mental health of
women worldwide. As the second ...
Antibiotic resistance in commercially available probiotics in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2022-04)
“Probiotic” can be defined as live microorganism with the ability to promote health befits in the
host body when consumed in adequate amount. It is well known that probiotics improve intestinal
health, boost immune ...
Rapid detection of viable Vibrio Cholerae by Bacteriophage
(Brac University, 2022-09)
For the sake of food safety and public health, it is crucial to be able to quickly identify live viruses in food.
Traditional methods of establishing microbial viability, known as “culture-based detection methods” can ...
The combined effect of Levofloxacin and Azithromycin against multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(Brac University, 2022-11)
Pneumonia affects everyone, particularly young children under the age of five. Acinetobacter
baumannii, Klebsiella pneumonia, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are one of the main causes of
pneumonia as they cause a wide range ...
Different types of plastic bioremediation using soil bacteria and Superworm zophobas morio larvae
(Brac University, 2022-12)
Plastic is a recalcitrant molecule that cannot be easily biodegraded. As a result, almost all the
plastic that has been manufactured is still in the world. There are microplastics in everywhere
like air, water, soil, ...
Isolation, identification, and characterization of keratinase enzyme producing bacteria, collected from tannery soil
(Brac University, 2022-08)
Keratin rich waste by-products from animal skin and other parts are being produced every
year in a huge amount. These wastes are required to be degraded. Otherwise, it can become a
hazardous to the environment. This ...
Prediction of Antimicrobial Peptides from Metatranscriptomic samples: A case study
(Brac University, 2022-10)
The COVID-19 pandemic has shed new light on the ongoing antimicrobial
resistance (AMR) global crisis as the use of antibiotics has dramatically increased
to treat severely ill patients. In this post-pandemic era, the ...
The isolation and characterization of bacteria exhibiting deinking activity from regions in Sylhet
(Brac University, 2022-12)
The wastage of paper and ink is a major cause of pollution in Bangladesh. The ever-rising population demands an increased requirement for paper and ink that often end up occupying landfills or contributing to air pollution. ...