Engy Elekhnawy Egypt Unveiling the potential antibacterial action of acetylcysteine for managing Staphylococcus aureus wound infections: in vitro and in vivo study Rehab Ahmed1 · Engy Elekhnawy2 1 Division of Microbiology, Immunology and Biotechnology, Department of Natural Products and Alternative Medicine, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of TabuK, Tabuk 47713, Saudi Arabia 2 Pharmaceutical Microbiology Department, [...]

Ursula-Claire Andong-Koung-Edzidzi South Africa AuristatinF delivering SNAP-tag recombinant antibody-drug conjugate targeting EpCAM for the selective killing of triple-negative breast cancer cells. Ursula-Claire Andong-Koung-Edzidzi 1, Thabo Matshoba1, Dirk Lang 2, Roger Hunter 3 and Stefan Barth 1,4 1. Medical Biotechnology and Immunotherapy Research Unit, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular [...]

Ana-Maria Rotaru Moldova Sleep Disorders and Chronic Diseases: Their Influence on Sleep Quality and Health Rotaru Ana-Maria 1 1. University of Medicine and Pharmacy for Niclae Testemițanu of Moldova, Chișinău, Moldova Abstract Background Nowadays, we increasingly observe a growing number of people with sleep disorders, which include more than 85 clinical entities. The most common [...]

Abdel Amide Gbadamassi Morocco Contribution of hybrid SPECT/CT imaging with 99mTc HMDP in febrile osteoarticular pain AA. Gbadamassi, H. Bensimimou, H. Batani, Z. Ouassafrar, A. Guensi Nuclear Medicine Department, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, Morocco Abstract Background Osteoarticular infections constitute a diagnostic and therapeutic emergency, as any delay in management can compromise functional prognosis. Despite [...]

Diya Uday Moldova Bioinformatic signatures predicting early Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diya Uday1, Sahithya Madhusoodanan Varier2, Stela Vudu3 1. Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova 2. Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Chișinău, Republic of Moldova 3. Department of Endocrinology, Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and [...]

Halima KHOLAIQ Morocco Human genetic and immunological determinants of SARS-CoV-2 infection Halima Kholaiq1, Jalila El Bakkouri1,2, Ahmed Aziz Bousfiha1,2,3 1. Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, Inflammation and Allergies (LICIA), Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco 2. Immunopathology-Immunotherapy-Immunomonitoring Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences (UM6SS), Casablanca, Morocco. 3. [...]

Adam Abdullahi United Kingdom Sero-genomic evidence for occult mpox exposure in healthy Nigerian adults Adam Abdullahi1 1. Cambridge Institute of Therapeutic Immunology & Infectious Disease (CITIID), Department of Medicine, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK Abstract Background BACKGROUND: The 2022 multi-country mpox outbreak, driven by Monkeypox virus (MPXV) Clade IIb, spread to over 100 countries, reigniting [...]

Emmanuel Ndezure Ghana In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities of Vernonia amygdalina and Senna siamea Against ESBL-Producing and Non-ESBL Bacteria Sumaila Mohammed1, Emmanuel Ndezure1*, Joseph Agyin1, Francisca Dery1, Ekua Amoah1, Kwadwo Boampong1 1. Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kumasi, Ghana Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly in extended-spectrum beta-lactamase [...]

Tanya Jindal India "In Silico Discovery of phytochemicals Inhibiting Bacterial Urocanate Reductase to Prevent Imidazole Propionate-Mediated Insulin Resistance in T2D" Tanya Jindal1, Rohit Bansal1, Preeti Kumari1, Archana Bhatnagar1 1. Department of Biochemistry, Panjab University, Chandigarh, India. Abstract Background Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a complex metabolic disorder primarily associated with insulin resistance and impaired [...]

Mohamed Mabrouk Kazakhstan Comparative study of virulence factors and colony morphology of Candida isolates in COVID-19 era in Almaty Y. Koloskova1, B. Ramazanova1, K. Mustafina1, A. Kalmyrzayev1, D. Bunyayeva1, T. Begadilova1, M. Mohamed Ahmed1 1. Microbiology and viriology, Asfendiyarov Kazakh National Medical University, Almaty, Kazakhstan Abstract Background Candida species can transition into invasive pathogens under [...]