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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, ...
Characterization of microbial agents in diabetic foot infection and its correlation with chronic subclinical inflammation

Karmaker, Mousumi (University of Dhaka, 2015-05-24)

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a metabolic disorder with chronic physiological complication increased risk of developing Diabetic Foot Infection (DFI) by 25% in diabetics’ patients. The pathophysiological differences between ...
Development of a PCR based diagnostic system for kala azar

Khatun, Mahbuba (University of Dhaka, 2015-05-25)

Kala-azar or black fever is a severe form of Leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasite, Leishmania spp. one of the largest parasites-borne illnesses, this disease could be fatal, if untreated, as a consequence ...
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 ...
Occurrence of emerging food-borne pathogens in common fast foods and inactivation of pathogens with essential oil

Taniya, Afroz Jahan (University of Dhaka, 2016-08-16)

The present investigation can be classified into four major parts. The first part is the isolation and presumptive identification of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus cereus from fast food samples collected ...
Molecular detection of multi-drug resistance genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Sultana, Monika (University of Dhaka, 2016-10-13)

The spread of multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) due to emergence of multidrug resistant M. tuberculosis isolates has increased worldwide and reached epidemic proportions in many countries. The emergence of MDR-TB ...
Enterotoxicity of Vibrio fluvialis

Jainab, Tahsina (University of Dhaka, 2016-10-17)

Vibrio fluvialis is a halophilic bacterial species which emerged as a diarrhoeal pathogen and has been a human public health hazard all over the world, especially in coastal areas of developing countries and regions with ...
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 ...
Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in prostatic tissues of patients suspected with different prostatic lesion specially cancer

Mumu, Mahbuba Ashrafi (University of Dhaka, 2017-11-06)

Tuberculosis (TB), caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a global health problem. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) 9 million people developed TB and 1.5 million died from the disease in 2013. ...
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 ...

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