Browsing by Subject "Wastewater"
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Characterizing the Co-Existence of Metallo-β-lactamase and Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase genes in Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates in community wastewater samples of Dhaka, Bangladesh.
(Brac University, 2022-09)Background: The co-existence of MBL and ESBL in Gram-negative bacteria poses greater risk in public health and limit the range of treatment choices, even with β-lactams which is the most widely used class of antibiotics. ... -
Detection and genotype of Rotavirus a from wastewater of Dhaka and Cox’s Bazar city
(Brac University, 2023-08)Around the world, Rotavirus (RV) is a prominent factor in severe diarrhea. This study investigated the diversity of RV genotypes in the wastewater of several defined locations that reflect the holistic comprehension of ... -
Detection Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase (ESBL) and Carbapenemase encoding Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates from hospital effluent wastewater and hospital adjacent community tap water in Dhaka metropolitan city
(Brac University, 2023-06)Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most occurring opportunistic microbial species responsible for pneumonia infections as well as nosocomial infections (Cordova-Espinoza et al., 2023). This species of bacteria is mostly ... -
Detection of genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater to monitor COVID-19 transmission
(Brac University, 2023-08)Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious respiratory disease caused by the viral strain, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a distinct cause of the global burden and a ... -
Prospects of Biodegradable Polymer (Polyhydroxyalkanoate) production with wastewater
(Brac University, 2019-10)Plastic production and accumulation have devastating environmental effects, and consequently, the world is in need to focus on environmentally friendly plastic substitutes such as sustainable biofuels, biomaterials, and ... -
“Pseudomonas aeruginosa characterization and analysis based on its antimicrobial resistant pattern collected from hospital wastewater and adjacent community water.”
(Brac University, 2023-08)Introduction: The main purpose of this study is to identify the multidrug-resistant genes from some specific microorganisms. Among them, our selected organism was Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The highly known Carbapenem and ... -
Water pollution and wastewater management in Bangladesh: membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology
(BRAC University Research For Development Club (BURED), 2024-07-03)One of the most vital resources on Earth is water. Efficient management of this valuable resource is necessary for developing nations like Bangladesh. This study focuses on the present water pollution situation of ...
