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A Study of some quality indicators and effect of freezing on antibiotic residues in poultry meat Open

Esraa Mohamed Nadi, Ahmed Morad Asaad, Mostafa Elnakib, Nesreen Eleiwa, Ahmed Gad Taha , et al. · 2025

Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field affects virulence and antibiotic susceptibility of multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus Open

Mohamed Hosny, Mostafa Elnakib, Ahmed H. Gad · 2025

Background: The extremely low frequency electromagnetic field (ELF-EMF) effect on microorganisms has attracted attention due to its potential for industrial and medical applications as a promising candidate to combat multi-drug resistant p…

SuPAR, an emerging biomarker in acute kidney injury in ICU patients Open

Sherief Abd‐Elsalam, Mostafa Elnakib, Osama Ibrahim Azab, Osama Ibrahim Azab, Mohamed A. Nasr-Eldin , et al. · 2025

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a critical condition with delayed diagnosis when relying solely on plasma creatinine levels. This study investigates the role of soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (SuPAR) as a biomarker for early…

Antibacterial activity of green synthesized copper oxide nanoparticles against multidrug-resistant bacteria Open

Toka Khairy, Dina H. Amin, Hanaa M. Salama, Iman M. A. El-Kholy, Mostafa Elnakib , et al. · 2024

Antibacterial Activity of Green Synthesized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles against Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria Open

Toka Khairy, Dina H. Amin, Hanaa M. Salama, Iman Mohamed, Mostafa Elnakib , et al. · 2024

Using plant extracts in the green synthesis of nanoparticles has become an environmentally acceptable approach. In our study, copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO NPs) were synthesized using ethanolic extracts of Azadirachta indica and Simmonds…

Extremely low frequency electromagnetic field (ELF-EMF) as a promising tool for treatment against multi-drug resistant bacteria Open

Mohamed Hosny, Mohammad Aboulwafa, Mostafa Elnakib, Sarra E. Saleh · 2024

Extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMFs) which are found everywhere in our daily life (such as power lines, ordinary household appliances, communication devices and transmission lines) influence various biological processe…

Sexually transmitted infections among pregnant Syrian refugee women seeking antenatal care in Lebanon Open

Sasha Fahme, Iman Fakih, Ali Ghassani, Mostafa Elnakib, Laith J. Abu‐Raddad , et al. · 2024

The prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Trichomonas vaginalis was determined among 431 pregnant Syrian refugee women seeking antenatal care in Lebanon. Low prevalence at 0.5% for chlamydia, 0.2% for trichomoniasi…

Metagenomic analysis of the ocular toxoplasmosis in children uveitis from Fayoum governorate, Egypt Open

Marwa A. Elmallawany, Amany A. Abdel-Aal, Khaled G Abu Eleinen, Ahmed H. Nadar, Azza I. El-Adawy , et al. · 2024

Granulomatous anterior uveitis with single or numerous gelatinous nodules was found in children living in rural Egypt. All ocular diseases were originally thought to be water-born and related to digenic flukes. The current study sought to …

Bestiality: A Crossing Point for The Emergence and Renaissance of Zoonosis Open

Enas Elsaftawy, Asmaa Mohammad Moawad, Ahmed Badr, Mostafa Elnakib, Fatma Nada Khalifa · 2024

Background: Due to the legal implications and taboo nature of the subject, there remains a lack of knowledge surrounding paraphilia and bestiality.Many people interact with animals in their daily lives, either indoors or away from home.Clo…

Are Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) Antibodies Friends or Foes for Covid-19 Disease? Open

Azza Salamony, Yara I. Shamikh, Khaled Amer, Tarek Elnagdy, Mostafa Elnakib , et al. · 2023

Many factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis and severity of COVID-19 pandemic. A wide variation in the susceptibility for SARS-CoV-2 infection among different population, gender and age has been observed. Multiple studies investi…

Genomic characterization of SARS-CoV-2 in Egypt: insights into spike protein thermodynamic stability Open

Deena Jalal, Omar Samir, Mariam G. Elzayat, Hend E. El-Shqanqery, Aya A. Diab , et al. · 2023

The overall pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic so far has been a series of waves; surges in new cases followed by declines. The appearance of novel mutations and variants underlie the rises in infections, making surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 …

Evaluation of the Effect of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds Open

Mostafa Elnakib · 2023

Background: Recent innovations, such as hydrosurgery, ultrasound therapy, and plasma-mediated bipolar radio-frequency ablation therapy could represent an alternative to conventional debridement in many cases, especially for chronic non-hea…

Effects of extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields on the susceptibility and resistance mechanisms of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Open

Ahmed Hamdy Badr, Mohamed Sherif, Ahmed A. Sayed, Mostafa Elnakib · 2022

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of low-frequency electromagnetic fields (LF-EMFs = 0.5 MHz) on the phenotypic and genotypic levels concerning the antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) genes, and resistance …

Effects of extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields on the susceptibility and resistance mechanisms of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Open

Ahmed Hamdy Badr, Mohamed Sherif, Ahmed A. Sayed, Mostafa Elnakib · 2022

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of low-frequency electromagnetic fields (LF-EMFs = 0.5 MHz) on the phenotypic and genotypic levels concerning the antibiotic resistance, antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) genes, and resistance …

Concordance between Anti-CMV IgM ELISA and IgG Avidity testing of serum immunoglobulin in FUO patients Open

abdalrahman nagy, El Sayed Mohy El deen, Mostafa Elnakib, Mohamed Mohamed · 2022

Background:Primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) illness is underdiagnosed in clinical practice, particularly in the setting of fever of unexplained origin (FUO).CMV IgM can last for months after original infection, and can be positive in reactiva…

Prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection among Egyptian patients with fever of unknown origin Open

Mahmoud Zeinhom, Amal Jouda, ahmed gad, Mostafa Elnakib · 2022

Background: Diagnosis of prolonged febrile illness of unknown origin (FUO) is challenging even with the advances in the diagnostic techniques. As common as the infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) is, most health care providers would not s…

A review of monoclonal antibodies in COVID-19: Role in immunotherapy, vaccine development and viral detection Open

Ashraf A. Tabll, Yasser E. Shahein, Mohamed M. Omran, Mostafa Elnakib, Ameera A. Ragheb , et al. · 2021

The harmful COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus imposes the scientific community to develop or find conventional curative drugs, protective vaccines, or passive immune strategies rapidly and efficiently. Passive immunity…

Association of blood groups with the clinical presentation of COVID-19 infection. Open

Yara I. Shamikh, Azza Salamony, Khaled Amer, Mostafa Elnakib, Wael A. Hassan , et al. · 2021

Background: Blood groups' antigens, represent polymorphic traits inherited among populations, their expression differences, can increase or decrease the host susceptibility to infections. We aimed here to correlate the relation between the…

Influence of pentoxifylline on gene expression of PAG1/ miR-1206/ SNHG14 in ischemic heart disease Open

Azza Abd ElNasser Abd ElAziz, Mohamed A. El-Desouky, Ayman Shafei, Mostafa Elnakib, Amr M. Abdelmoniem · 2021

MALARIA AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) IN REPUBLIC OF SOUTH SUDAN: A MINI-OVERVIEW Open

AHMAD SALEH, Mostafa Elnakib, DENG MALEK, TOSSON MORSY · 2019

South Sudan is the 42 nd -most densely populated African country (19.2 inhabitants / km²).The top 10 African countries by population density are: Mayotte (France), Mauritius, Rwanda, Burundi, Comoros, Réunion (France), Seychelles, Nigeria,…

MINI-REVIEW ON MALARIA AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA Open

AHMAD SALEH, Mostafa Elnakib, DENG MALEK, TOSSON MORSY · 2019

HIV is the virus that causes HIV infection. AIDS is the most advanced stage of HIV infection. HIV is spread through contact with the blood, semen, pre-seminal fluid, rectal fluids, vaginal fluids, or breast milk of a person with HIV. In th…

GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF INFECTION CONTROL AND SAFETY INITIATIVES Open

Mostafa Elnakib, NAEMA MOHAMED, TOSSON MORSY · 2018

Standard precautions are guidelines established to break the infection chain and reduce risk of pathogen transmission in hospitals.Standard precautions apply to blood, body fluids, secretions and excretions (except sweat), non-intact skin,…

THE ARTHROPOD-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUSES, THE NEGLECTED SERIOUS DISEASES Open

Mostafa Elnakib, EMAN ABDEL FADIL, TOSSON MORSY · 2018

Arthropod-borne encephalitis viruses are highly adapted to a particular reservoir host.Viruses spread from animal to animal by an infected specific mosquito or tick species.Mosquito or tick becomes infected when feeding on the viremic anim…

TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF MALARIA IN AFRICAN PREGNANCY Open

AHMED EL-TAWDY, Mostafa Elnakib, TOSSON MORSY · 2018

1. Malaria in pregnancy is a major cause of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide and leads to poor birth outcomes.2. Treatment consists of antimalarial therapy and supportive care.Treatment choice for malaria infection depends on cli…

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