Browsing AUB Students' Theses, Dissertations, and Projects by Author "Department of Experimental Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology,Faculty of Medicine,"
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Browsing AUB Students' Theses, Dissertations, and Projects by Author "Department of Experimental Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology,Faculty of Medicine,"
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that can infect a wide variety of animals, including one third of the human worldwide population. It causes a- to mild symptomatic disease in immunocompetent ...
Descriptive Statement: Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that forms chronic life-long bradyzoite cysts in the brain of infected humans. Our lab generated the PruΔKU80ΔP18 strain in which the bradyzoite ...
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a member of the Herpesviridea family, is a DNA virus that establishes latent infections that often later reactivate. Potential associations between EBV and several autoimmune diseases such as ...
Background: The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a DNA virus that establishes latent infections that often reactivats. Previous studies demonstrated a relation between EBV and autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ...
Background: The Herpesviridae is a large family of viruses that includes more than a hundred members. Human herpes viruses are large, enveloped, double stranded DNA viruses known for establishing latency and recurrent ...
Background and Aims: Promising results were obtained when bovine cartilage was used to treat several malignancies. However, only a few in vitro and in vivo studies were conducted to assess its mechanism of action. Additionally, ...
Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is notorious for its biofilm forming capacity, which reduces the accessibility of antibacterial agents and renders the host defenses ineffective in clearing such infections. 1,3-β-D-glucan ...
Background: Carbapenem resistance is continuously emerging worldwide, in extended spectrum beta lactamase (ESBL) and non-ESBL producing Enterobacteriaceae. Mechanisms of carbapenem resistance have been shown in a previous ...