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Epidemiology and molecular characterization of circulating foot-and-mouth disease viruses of cattle and vaccine development in Bangladesh

Ullah, Huzzat (University of Dhaka, 2000-05-19)

Foot-and Mouth Disease (FMD) is the major impediment of livestock production and trade worldwide. Currently there are seven FMDV serotypes, namely O, A, C, Asia-1 and Southern African Territories (SAT) 1-3, which infect ...
Characterization of the immune response to vibrio cholerae O1 antigens and its impact on vaccine development strategies

Ahmed, Firoz (University of Dhaka, 2014-07-13)

Cholera persists as one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity globally. Prevention using different approaches are needed, one of which is vaccination. Improving immunogenicity of oral cholera vaccines and production ...
The impact of biofilm formation on the survival of Vibrio cholerae in aquatic environment and its role in pathogenicity

Sultana, Marzia (University of Dhaka, 2015-01-28)

Vibrio cholerae, the causative agent of epidemic cholera, has been established as an autochthonous flora of the aquatic environment, persisting predominately as non-culturable cells within clusters of biofilms and in ...
Identification and characterization of Neurotoxic factor(s) present in Shigella

Azmi, Ishrat Jahan (University of Dhaka, 2015-05-12)

Infection by Shigella is associated with a significant number of human deaths worldwide. Complications from Shigellosis include leukemoid reaction, hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), seizure, encephalopathy, abdominal cramps, ...
Clinical significance and molecular characterization of Extended Spectrum -Lactamases (ESBLs) producing escherichia coli associated with Urinary tract infection in Bangladesh

Ibne Mahmood, Belal Ahmed (University of Dhaka, 2015-12-01)

Patients having urinary tract infections (UTIs) with multidrug resistance bacteria suffer from various complications. This is due to -lactamase-production by certain group of bacteria. This study was undertaken to explore ...
Genetic mechanisms of persistence of the Culturable Vibrio cholerae in aquatic environment

Jubair, Mohammad (University of Dhaka, 2015-12-01)

Cholera, an ancient disease caused by toxigenic strain of Vibrio cholerae, remains a human scourge killing millions of people worldwide in the past through pandemics and epidemics, and still continues to be a major public ...
Characterization of cry genes and insecticidal proteins from indigenous bacillus thuringiensis to develop potential biopesticide

Shishir, Md. Asaduzzaman (University of Dhaka, 2016-05-31)

Indiscriminate use of chemical pesticides, the cause of serious public health problems and environment pollutions as well as the emergence of pest resistance in many developing countries, could be reduced with Bacillus ...
Characterization of indigenous bio-control agents against wilt complex pathogens of tomato

Sultana, Nazneen (University of Dhaka, 2016-06-16)

The main objective of the study was to find out potential indigenous bio-control agents active against tomato wilt complex pathogens like Ralstonia solanacearum and Fusarium oxysporum and various strains of the pathogens ...
Molecular characterization of Burkholderia pseudomallei and its seroprevalence in Bangladesh

Jilani, Md. Shariful Alam (University of Dhaka, 2017-05-08)

The Gram negative bacillus, Burkholderia pseudomallei causes melioidosis, a rare but serious infection that can be fatal if untreated or misdiagnosed. The organism is widely distributed in the soil and water of tropical ...
Microbiological and physico-chemical assessment of surface water processed with low-cost and sustainable technology

Emon, Sharmin Zaman (University of Dhaka, 2018-02-01)

Surface water has been used for drinking purpose from ancient times. However, with increasing population and human activity this water became contaminated with pathogens, disease vectors or unacceptable levels of toxins ...
Molecular and bioinformatic strategies in reducing the burden of influenza infections in slum areas of Dhaka

Islam, Mohammad Ariful (University of Dhaka, 2018-04-17)

Influenza epidemics are caused by rapid evolution of the viral genotypes and play a significant role in the annual mortality and morbidity due to respiratory tract infections in tropical countries like Bangladesh. In ...
Epidemiology of Anthrax in Domestic Animals of Bangladesh

Rume, Farzana Islam (University of Dhaka, 2018-04-25)
Molecular Epidemiology of Drug Resistant Strains of Tuberculosis in Bangladesh

Hyder, Md Khurshid Alam (University of Dhaka, 2018-09-04)

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide. According to the Global TB Report globally in 2015, there were an estimated 10.4 million incident cases of Tuberculosis (TB) of which 5.9 million (56%) were ...
Development of an edible vaccine against pneumococcal diseases using transgenic plant

Akter, Shahina (University of Dhaka, 2019-03-24)

Streptococcus pneumoniae, also known as pneumococcus, is one of the leading causes of respiratory tract infections, meningitis and septicemia in Bangladesh. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in ...
Bioprocess Development for Production of Proteases by Bacillus Licheniformis

Al Mamun, Md. Arafat (University of Dhaka, 2019-06-17)

Bacterial proteases have enormous technical applications in food, pharmaceuticals and leather industries. Alkaline protease, however, has got important applications in eco-friendly leather processing. The bulk application ...
Gene Cloning of Bacillus licheniformis for Increased Production of Keratinase for Industrial Applications

Nahar, Mukitu (University of Dhaka, 2019-10-06)

Keratinases are a special group of proteases which are well recognized for their action on recalcitrant proteins such as feather, nail, hair, hoof etc. They have also great applications in eco-friendly dehairing processing ...
Assessment of microbiological quality of drinking water in an urban low-income settlement of Bangladesh: investigation for Escherichia coli and Vibrio cholerae

Ferdous, Jannatul (University of Dhaka, 2020-01-01)
Investigation of household transmission pathways for Vibrio cholerae and Escherichia coli in Bangladesh

Hossain, Zenat Zebin (University of Dhaka, 2020-01-01)
Development of effective vaccine against local isolates of foot and mouth disease virus in Bangladesh

Al-Amin, Md. (University of Dhaka, 2020-01-02)

Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious picornaviral disease of domestic and wild cloven-hoofed animals throughout the world including Bangladesh. The endemicity of this disease is causing notifiable economic ...
Anti-malarial drug resistance and associated genetic polymorphism of Plasmodium falciparum in members of Armed Forces of Bangladesh working in endemic areas at home and abroad

Amin, Md Nurul (University of Dhaka, 2020-01-07)

Despite achieving a trend of reduction in global morbidity and mortality from malaria since beginning of 21st century the parasitic disease continues to have a devastating impact on people’s health and livelihoods in ...

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