Ziab Z. Al-Ahmadey

Candida Bloodstream Infection and Antifungal Susceptibility Over Three Years in a Single Center from Medinah, Saudi Arabia

Ziab Z. Al-Ahmadey, Sultan S. Al-Ahmadi, Eid D. Aljohani & Nader H. Al-Rashidi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2023

In the healthcare setting, Candida bloodstream infections significantly increase morbidity and mortality. There is little proof that invasive infections in Saudi Arabia are brought on by Candida spp. To identify Candida species that cause bloodstream infections and ascertain the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2023/v33i21363

Effect of Incubation Temperature and Human Serum on Yeast to Hyphal Morphogenesis in Vaginal Candida albicans and its Correlation to Virulence Markers

Talat A. El-Kersh, Raid A. Alakeel, Abdulaziz H. Alhamidi & Ziab Z. Al-Ahmadey · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To investigate the effect of human serum, starvation and /or variation in incubation temperature on yeast and pseudo-hyphae and/ or hyphal cell differentiation in vaginal Candida albicans strains and, its correlation to exoenzymes productivity. Study Design: A total of 31 C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8822