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Determination of the prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the members of Enterobacteriaceae family from the urine samples of UTI suspected patients from a diagnostic center in Dhaka city
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-03)
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) defines a condition in which the urinary tract is infected with a
pathogen causing inflammation which is a common, distressing and occasionally life threatening
condition. UTI affects people ...
Prevalence and diversity of antimicrobial resistant pathogens from medical and community wastewater in Dhaka City
(Brac University, 2022-05)
Background: Uncontrolled and excessive exposure of antibiotics in the medical waste poses a
selective pressure to acquire and disseminate highly antibiotic resistance genes to common
pathogenic bacteria. This study is ...
Carbapenem resistant Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in community wastewaters of Dhaka, Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2021-12)
Background: Carbapenems are beta-lactams that include some of the most widely used antibiotics worldwide, with inhibition of its treatment posing an alarming risk to healthcare. Resistance to this drug is determined by the ...
Bacterial etiology and antibiotic resistance pattern of adult pneumonia in South Asia: a review
(Brac University, 2023-05)
This article reviews literature focused on Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Hospital
Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) and Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) in adults published over the years of 2004 to 2021. The review ...
Determination of prevalence and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of the bacterial isolates collected from different parts of domestic refrigerators
(BRAC University, 2018-07)
Refrigerator form an important link in wide chain of cross contamination which leads to the
outbreak of domestic food borne disease.In this study samples were obtained from various parts
(drawer,handle,egg tray,surface) ...