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View article: Enhanced platelets aggregation and coagulation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus compared to methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus
Enhanced platelets aggregation and coagulation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus compared to methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus Open
Introduction Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is well known for its ability to activate platelets and to induce plasma coagulation through different pathways. Gap statement Enhanced human platelet aggregation and plasma coagulation by met…
View article: Quantitative videodensitometric assessment of aortic regurgitation in Myval, Sapien, and Evolut THV series: Results from the LANDMARK trial
Quantitative videodensitometric assessment of aortic regurgitation in Myval, Sapien, and Evolut THV series: Results from the LANDMARK trial Open
The QVDA highlights the superior performance of the Myval THV series compared to the Evolut THV series, with the lowest rate of moderate/severe RF among the three THV series, and could be used with echocardiography to help in detecting cas…
View article: Pediatric Case of Acute Epiglottitis due to Staphylococcus aureus
Pediatric Case of Acute Epiglottitis due to Staphylococcus aureus Open
Epiglottitis is an inflammatory condition of the epiglottis and its nearby structures, and leads to fever, drooling, and sore throat. This potentially fatal disease can progress to airway obstruction and requires emergency intervention. Ha…
View article: Comparative 30-day echocardiographic outcomes of Myval vs. Sapien and Evolut THVs: insights from LANDMARK trial
Comparative 30-day echocardiographic outcomes of Myval vs. Sapien and Evolut THVs: insights from LANDMARK trial Open
Aims Several factors, including device design, annulus size, and sizing strategies, influence transcatheter heart valve (THV) haemodynamic outcomes in patients with aortic stenosis (AS). This sub-study evaluates early (30-day) echocardiogr…
View article: The Relationships between Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) and Inhibin-B as Predictor Biomarkers for Female Infertility
The Relationships between Anti-Thyroid Peroxidase (Anti-TPO) and Inhibin-B as Predictor Biomarkers for Female Infertility Open
Anti-thyroid peroxidase is an autoantibody generated by the immune system, its primary function is target and neutralize the enzyme thyroid peroxidase, is essential for production of thyroid hormones. Inhibin-B is a peptide belonging to TG…
View article: Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Jordan
Genetic diversity and phylogenetic analysis of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii clinical isolates in Jordan Open
CRAB MLST underscores the importance of characterizing this pathogen's prevalence, monitoring its outbreak, and improving the clinical management of CRAB-associated infections.
View article: Infection vulnerability in pregnant women with and without systemic lupus erythematosus
Infection vulnerability in pregnant women with and without systemic lupus erythematosus Open
Objective Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a heterogeneous autoimmune disease that predominantly affects females. SLE poses risks to the mother and fetus during pregnancy. Information on infection rates during pregnancy in patients wi…
View article: Incidence and predictors of vancomycin nephrotoxicity and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease: a two-center retrospective cohort study
Incidence and predictors of vancomycin nephrotoxicity and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease: a two-center retrospective cohort study Open
Patients who had MSLD had a higher trough vancomycin levels and mortality than patients who had MLD; and this risk increases as liver disease progresses. Thus, the existence of chronic liver disease should be considered when monitoring tox…
View article: Perceived Impact of Epilepsy and Its Treatment on Pediatric Patients and Their Families
Perceived Impact of Epilepsy and Its Treatment on Pediatric Patients and Their Families Open
Background: Epilepsy is the most common chronic neurological condition in children, with a prevalence of 0.3% in Jordan. It significantly impacts patients’ and their families’ lives, shaped by cultural and socioeconomic factors. This study…
View article: Chronotherapy in head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Chronotherapy in head and neck cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Optimizing the timing of radiotherapy and chemotherapy tailored to the body's biological clock (i.e., chronotherapy) might improve treatment efficacy and reduce side effects. This systematic review evaluated the effect of chrono‐radiothera…
View article: Virulence Molecular Epidemiology of Clinical Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: First Report from Jordan
Virulence Molecular Epidemiology of Clinical Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii: First Report from Jordan Open
1) Background: carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) is an opportunistic Gram-negative pathogen that has a significant role in healthcare-associated infections. Unlike several studies on the antibiotic-resistant epidemiology …
View article: Anti_spike and anti_nucleocapsid IgG responses to SARS-CoV-2 in children of Jordan
Anti_spike and anti_nucleocapsid IgG responses to SARS-CoV-2 in children of Jordan Open
View article: Multi-locus sequence typing of Escherichia coli isolated from clinical samples in Jordan
Multi-locus sequence typing of Escherichia coli isolated from clinical samples in Jordan Open
Introduction: Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the major cause of extraintestinal infections in the urinary tracts and bloodstream in humans in the community and health care institutions. Several studies on the genetic characterization of E. …
View article: Antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli in Jordan
Antibiotic resistance of Escherichia coli in Jordan Open
Background: Escherichia coli ( E. coli ) is among the most common causes of infections worldwide. Antibiotic resistance accounts for over 50% of E. coli infections, which is mediated by extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs), AmpC β-lactam…
View article: The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Sleep Function of Hospital Staff Working With COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Study
The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Sleep Function of Hospital Staff Working With COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Nationwide Study Open
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has presented a globally challenging situation for human physical and mental health. Healthcare workers (HCWs) are affected by increased levels of anxiety, stress, and insomnia. This study a…
View article: Quantitative and equipment-free paper-based agglutination assay of bacterial cells
Quantitative and equipment-free paper-based agglutination assay of bacterial cells Open
A simple, quantitative, equipment-free, paper-based point-of-care (POC) assays that report results as text/numbers are useful for bedside/home applications, emergencies, frequent follow-ups, and resource-limited areas.
View article: High Prevalence of Gram-Negative Infections in Intensive Care Units Across Jordan
High Prevalence of Gram-Negative Infections in Intensive Care Units Across Jordan Open
Background: Hospital-acquired infections are a global health concern that affects the morbidity and mortality of admitted patients, especially critically ill patients.Understating the epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes of bacterial i…
View article: Anti-S and Anti-N Antibody Responses of COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients
Anti-S and Anti-N Antibody Responses of COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Open
The long-term immunoglobulin responses of COVID-19 vaccinations is important to determine the efficacy of these vaccinations. This study aimed to investigate and compare the long-term immunoglobulin response of COVID-19 vaccination recipie…
View article: Development of Novel Paper-Based Assay for Direct Serum Separation
Development of Novel Paper-Based Assay for Direct Serum Separation Open
Background: Many conventional laboratory tests require serum separation using a clot activator/gel tube, followed by centrifugation in an equipped laboratory. The aim of this study is development of novel, equipment-free, paper-base…
View article: Antimicrobial Resistance Molecular Mechanisms of Helicobacter pylori in Jordanian Children: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study
Antimicrobial Resistance Molecular Mechanisms of Helicobacter pylori in Jordanian Children: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study Open
Background: H. pylori antimicrobial resistance causes increasing treatment failure rates among H. pylori gastritis in children. This study investigates the molecular mechanisms of H. pylori antimicrobial resistance among Jordanian children…
View article: Immunoglobulins response of COVID-19 patients, COVID-19 vaccine recipients, and random individuals
Immunoglobulins response of COVID-19 patients, COVID-19 vaccine recipients, and random individuals Open
Background The development of specific immunoglobulins to COVID-19 after natural infection or vaccination has been proposed. The efficacy and dynamics of this response are not clear yet. Aim This study aims to analyze the immunoglobulins r…
View article: Corporate Reporting on Food Waste by UK Seafood Companies: Literature Review and an Assessment of Current Practices
Corporate Reporting on Food Waste by UK Seafood Companies: Literature Review and an Assessment of Current Practices Open
Over 10% of the world’s population is undernourished, yet 1/3 of all food produced each year is lost or wasted. Such a level of inefficiency in the global food system has a significant economic, social, and environmental impact which has e…
View article: COVID-19-associated mental health impact on menstruation physiology: A survey study among medical students in Jordan
COVID-19-associated mental health impact on menstruation physiology: A survey study among medical students in Jordan Open
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has been an extraordinarily stressful situation in recent years. Stress is a physiological reaction to negative stimuli that is regulated by different neuroendocrine pathways. The female re…
View article: Efficient and Simple Paper-Based Assay for Plasma Separation Using Universal Anti-H Agglutinating Antibody
Efficient and Simple Paper-Based Assay for Plasma Separation Using Universal Anti-H Agglutinating Antibody Open
Paper-based plasma separation using anti-H agglutinating antibodies would have numerous applications in paper-based POC tests and in resource limited areas.
View article: Review of current in vitro COVID-19 diagnostics methods
Review of current in vitro COVID-19 diagnostics methods Open
The diagnosis of COVID-19 is considered a significant step in the management of the disease that is causing a major worldwide public health challenge from the time of its emergence in December 2019. Since it has been established that SARS-…
View article: Decentralization of COVID-19 molecular diagnosis, a success story from Jordan
Decentralization of COVID-19 molecular diagnosis, a success story from Jordan Open
COVID-19 pandemic control measures rely on accurate and timely detection of infected individuals. Any defects and delays in diagnosis would negatively impact successful tracing and quarantining of positive cases and can significantly hinde…
View article: Cefixime and cefixime-clavulanate for screening and confirmation of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Escherichia coli
Cefixime and cefixime-clavulanate for screening and confirmation of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases in Escherichia coli Open
View article: Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Jordan
Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Jordan Open
Background: Acinetobacter baumannii is a common cause of multi-drug (MDR)-resistant infections worldwide. The epidemiological and molecular characteristics of MDR-A. baumannii in Jordan is not known. Methods: A. baumannii isolates were col…
View article: SARS-CoV-2 Antinucleocapsid Antibody Response of mRNA and Inactivated Virus Vaccines Compared to Unvaccinated Individuals
SARS-CoV-2 Antinucleocapsid Antibody Response of mRNA and Inactivated Virus Vaccines Compared to Unvaccinated Individuals Open
Comparative studies of SARS-CoV-2 antinucleocapsid (anti-N) antibody response in the context of inactivated virus vaccines versus natural infection are limited. This study aims to determine and compare the anti-N antibody levels in people …
View article: From theory to practice: A case study of technology-enhanced O2O teaching
From theory to practice: A case study of technology-enhanced O2O teaching Open
Stimulated by the isolation requirement of COVID-19 lockdown, online teaching method has been widely adopted by worldwide academic institutions and has been playing an essential role in accelerating education reform. While both traditional…