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virulence genes

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Resistance Profile and Molecular Characterization of Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae Strains Responsible for the 2016 to 2018 Epidemic in Republic of Benin (West Africa)

Eliane Assiba Olorun-Kosun Akpo, Tamegnon Victorien Dougnon, Rosalie Sacheli, Alidehou Jerrold Agbankpe, Olivia Mariette Yégbandé Houngbégnon, Pierrette Melin & Honoré Sourou Bankole · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2021

Aims: This study aims to characterize of toxigenic Vibrio cholerae strains for improved cholera surveillance in Benin. Methodology: 304 diarrheal stool samples were collected from people with watery diarrhea of unknown etiology and vomiting during epidemics from 2016 to 2018 in B...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2021/v31i630322

Virulence Factors and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli Isolated from Different Sources at Sadat City

Mohamed Sabry Abd Elraheam Elsyaed & Mary Mounir · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2020

Aims: A great concern directed to non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) serotypes due to their public health importance. Detecting the existence, antimicrobial profiles, and virulence repertoire of different STEC serotypes from animals essential for human food ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2020/v30i330205

Detection of Virulence Genes in Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus agalactiae Isolated from Mastitis in the Middle East

Ayman El-Behiry, Mohamed Elsayed, Eman Marzouk & Yaser Bathich · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Aims: The current study was carried out to genotypically characterize Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) and Streptococcus agalactiae (S. agalactiae) isolated from clinical and subclincal cases of bovine mastitis. Study Design: The S. aureus and S. agalactiae strains were characte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/19237

Virulence Profile, Fluoroquinolone and Quinolone Resistance of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Isolates Recovered from Thabet Hospital-Tulkarm, Palestine

Ghaleb Adwan, Buthainah Issa & Kamel Adwan · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Backcground: Escherichia coli (E. coli) is the most common cause of urinary tract infection (UTI). Virulence factors are mainly responsible for the severity of these emerging infections. Aims: To analyze virulence factors and resistance phenotype to quinolones and fluoroquinolone...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/14293