Publications of the Department of Microbiology and Immunology2020
- Omar AM, Ihmaid S, EL-Sayed E. Habib, Althagfan SS, Ahmed S, Abulkhair HS, and Ahmed HE (2020): The rational design, synthesis, and antimicrobial investigation of 2-Amino-4-Methylthiazole analogues inhibitors of GlcN-6-P synthase. Bioorg Chem. Mar 21; 99:103781. doi: 10.1016/j.bioorg.103781.
- Mohamed Eladawy, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed El-Sokkary, Rasha Barwa (2020): Effects of Lysozyme, Proteinase K, and Cephalosporins on Biofilm Formation by Clinical Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases 2020, Article ID 6156720 https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ipid/2020/6156720/
- Girgis MM, Abd El-Aziz AM, Hassan R, Ali YM. (2020): Immunization with proline rich region of pneumococcal surface protein A has no role in protection against Streptococcus pneumoniae serotype 19F. Microb Pathog.; 138:103761. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31560974/
- M Shaaban, OAA El-Rahman, B Al-Qaidi, HM Ashour (2020): Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activities of Probiotic Lactobacilli on Antibiotic-Resistant Proteus mirabilis. Microorganisms 8 (6), 960
- Hagag, Y., Elgaml. A., Hassan, R., Kenawy, H. (2020): Impact of sarA mutation on immune system evasion and stress response in Staphylococcus aureus. The Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 29(3), 105-112.
- Abdel- Rhman, S., Rizk, D., Abdelmegeed ES. (2020): Effect of Sub-Minimum Inhibitory Concentrations of Tyrosol and EDTA on Quorum Sensing and Virulence of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Infection and Drug Resistance. 13: 3501–3511. https://www.dovepress.com/effect-of-sub-minimum-inhibitory-concentrations-of-tyrosol-and-edta-on-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR
- Abdelkader, S., El-Mowafy, M., Hassan, R. & Abdelmegeed E. (2020): Cloning and expression of recombinant hyaluronidase enzyme from Staphylococcus aureus using Escherichia coli. Indian Journal of Biotechnology, 19: 282 291. http://nopr.niscair.res.in/handle/123456789/56610
- Abdel-Rhman SH (2020): Characterization of β-lactam resistance in K. pneumoniae associated with ready-to-eat processed meat in Egypt. PLOS ONE 15(9): e0238747. PMID: 32881936; PMCID: PMC7470258; https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0238747
- Mahasen Mohamed Ahmed Ebaya, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed Mohamed Adel El-Sokkary, Ramadan Hassan (2020): Purification, Characterization, and Biocatalytic and Antibiofilm Activity of a Novel Dextranase from Talaromyces sp.. International Journal of Microbiology.
- Eman Toraih, Rami Elshazli, Mohammad Hussein, Abdelaziz Elgaml, Mohamed Amin, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed El-Mesery, Assem Ellythy, Juan Duchesne, Mary Killackey, Keith Ferdinand, Emad Kandil, Manal S Fawzy (2020): Association of cardiac biomarkers and comorbidities with increased mortality, severity, and cardiac injury in COVID-19 patients: A meta-regression and decision tree analysis. Journal of Medical Virology. 92:2473-2488.
- Rami M Elshazli, Eman Ali Toraih, Abdelaziz Elgaml, Mohammed El-Mowafy, Mohamed El-Mesery, Mohamed N Amin, Mohammad H Hussein, Mary T Killackey, Manal S Fawzy, Emad Kandil (2020): Diagnostic and prognostic value of hematological and immunological markers in COVID-19 infection: A meta-analysis of 6320 patients. PlosOne. 15(8):e0238160.
- Fatma Abdel Bar, Marwa Elsbaey, Noha Taha, Abdelaziz Elgaml, Gamal Abdel-Fattah (2020): Phytochemical, antimicrobial and antiquorum-sensing studies of pulicaria undulata L.: a revision on the structure of 1β,2α,3β,19α,23-pentahydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oic acid. Natural Product Research. 34:804-809.
- Rami Elshazli, Eman Toraih, Abdelaziz Elgaml, EmadKandil, Manal S.Fawzy (2020): Genetic polymorphisms of TP53 (rs1042522) and MDM2 (rs2279744) and colorectal cancer risk: An updated meta-analysis based on 59 case-control studies. Gene. 734:144391.
- Ghoneim, A. A., Elbargisy, R. M., & Manoer, A. (2020): Design and synthesis of heterocyclic Compounds from 1, 4-diacetylbenzene with Expected Antimicrobial Activity. Egyptian Journal of Chemistry, 63(8), 2901-2910
- Elbargisy, R. M. (2020): Pharmaceutical Applications of Honey. In Therapeutic Applications of Honey and its Phytochemicals (pp. 279-298). Springer, Singapore.
- El-Sokkary, M. M. A., Gotina, L., Al-Sanea, M. M., Pae, A. N., & Elbargisy, R. M. (2020): Molecular Characterization of Hepatitis C Virus for Developed Antiviral Agents Resistance Mutations and New Insights into in-silico Prediction Studies. Infection and Drug Resistance, 13, 4235
- Hanan R Shehata, Steven G Newmaster (2020): Combined targeted and non-targeted PCR based methods reveal high levels of compliance in probiotic products sold as dietary supplements in USA and Canada. Frontiers in Microbiology: 11, 1095. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01095/full
- Hanan R Shehata, Steven G Newmaster (2020): A validated real-time PCR method for the specific identification of probiotic strain Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (ATCC 53103). Journal of AOAC International: 103(6), 1604-1609. https://academic.oup.com/jaoac/article/103/6/1604/5831288
- Hanan R Shehata, Richmond A Chandler, Steven G Newmaster (2020): Draft genome sequences of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus strains CBC-LB69 and CBC-LB8, isolated from homemade dairy foods in Bulgaria. Microbiology Resource Announcements: 9(45), e00876-20.https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/MRA.00876-20
- Hanan R Shehata, Richmond A Chandler, Steven G Newmaster (2020): Draft genome sequence of Streptococcus thermophilus strain CBC-S77 isolated from homemade dairy foods in Bulgaria. Microbiology Resource Announcements: 9(37), e00879-20. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32912918/
- Hanan R Shehata, T Fatima Mitterboeck, Robert Hanner (2020): Characterization of the microbiota of commercially traded finfish fillets. Food Research International: 137, 109373.https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0963996920303987
- Salma Sultan, Mohammed El‐Mowafy, Abdelaziz Elgaml, Mohamed El‐Mesery, Mohamed Elegezy, Riadh Hammami and Walid Mottawea (2020): Dysbiosis of the treatment-naive microbiome in newly diagnosed Hepatitis C Virus Infection. ACS Infectious Diseases. ACS Infect Dis.https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32338708/
- Yasmina Ait Chait, Walid Mottawea, Thomas A. Tompkins, Riadh Hammami (2020): Unravelling the antimicrobial action of antidepressants on gut commensal microbes. Scientific Reports; 10(1):17878. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33087796/.
- Walid Mottawea, Salma Sultan, Kara Landau, Nicolas Bordenave and Riadh Hammami (2020): Evaluation of the Prebiotic Potential of a Commercial Synbiotic Food Ingredient on Gut Microbiota in an Ex Vivo Model of the Human Colon. Nutrients; 12(9): E2669. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2669
- Amich J, Mokhtari Z, Strobel M, Vialetto E, Sheta D, Yu Y, Hartweg J, Kalleda N, Jarick KJ, Brede C, Jordán-Garrote AL, Thusek S, Schmiedgen K, Arslan B, Pinnecker J, Thornton CR, Gunzer M, Krappmann S, Einsele H, Heinze KG, Beilhack A. (2020): Three-Dimensional Light Sheet Fluorescence Microscopy of Lungs To Dissect Local Host Immune-Aspergillus fumigatus Interactions. mBio.; 11(1):e02752-19. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32019790/
Bush A., Monk W. A., Compson, Z. G, Peters, D. L., Porter, T. M., Shokralla S., Wright M. T. G., Hajibabaei M., and Baird D. J. (2020): DNA metabarcoding reveals metacommunity dynamics in a threatened boreal wetland wilderness. PNAS; 117 (15) 8539- 8545. https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1918741117