University of Karbala
High Risk Disease Mapping and Spatial Effect of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Kerbala, Iraq AbstractIntroduction: Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) remains one of the top ten causes of death globally. A crucial component…
Evaluation of Case detection rates of Pulmonary Tuberculosis before and after adoption of GeneXpert MTB/RIF AbstractCities witnessing mass-gathering events, such as Kerbala-Iraq, are peculiar inrespect to their needs in controlling…
Incidence of Multi-Drug Resistant Escherichia Coli Isolates from Blood and Urine in Kerbala, Iraq. AbstractEscherichia coli is a common cause of urinary tract infection (UTI) and septicemia/ bactriemia. With the…
Determination of baseline Widal titre in healthy individuals in Karbala city, South of Iraq Objective To determine the cutoff of antibodies directed against Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serotype typhi, paratyphi…
Isolation of various local Bacteriophages via Simple Methods and their Effects against Multidrug Resistance Bacterial Isolates Abstract:Recently, dissemination of antibiotic resistant bacteria considered as a major public health concern. Therefore,…
Epidemiology of multidrug-resistant, extensively drug resistant, and totally drug resistant tuberculosis in Middle East countries ABSTRACTThe 2015 represent the deadline for the global tuberculosis (TB) targets set through the Mil-lennium…
Snapshot of Genetic Diversity of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Al-Sadr City, by Using Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units-Variable Number Tandem Repeats (MIRU-VNTR) Genotyping Method. A Preliminary study AbstractBackground: Genotyping methods of M.…
First experience with using simple polymerase chain reaction‐based methods as an alternative to phenotypic drug susceptibility testing for Myobacterium tuberculosis in Iraq AbstractContext: In Iraq, the time‐consuming, phenotypic drug susceptibility…
