Browsing Academic by Publisher "Mary Ann Liebert"

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    • Antimicrobial Resistance of Commensal Escherichia coli Isolated from Food Animals in Qatar 

      Alhababi, Dalal A; Eltai, Nahla O; Nasrallah, Gheyath K; Farg, Elmoubasher A; Al Thani, Asmaa A; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2020 , Article)
      This study aims at evaluating the phenotypic and genotypic antimicrobial resistance (AMR) patterns of 18 clinically relevant antibiotics in food animals in Qatar. Fecal samples from camels, cattle, and pigeons (300) were ...

    • Cannabidiol Suppresses Cytokine Storm and Protects Against Cardiac and Renal Injury Associated with Sepsis. 

      Maayah, Zaid H; Ferdaoussi, Mourad; Alam, Abrar; Takahara, Shingo; Silver, Heidi; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2022 , Article)
      Cytokine release syndrome, also termed "cytokine storm," is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with various conditions such as sepsis. While cytokine storm is associated with multiple organ damage, ...

    • Conception, Implementation, and Integration of Heterogenous Information Technology Infrastructures in the Qatar Biobank 

      Fthenou, Eleni; Al Emadi, Ameena; Mahal, Fahad F; Chettupuzhakaran, Leo T; Al Thani, Asma; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2019 , Article)
      The overall goal of the Qatar Biobank (QBB) is to collect, manage, and distribute high-quality human biospecimens with appropriate clinical and/or research annotation and associated phenotypic data, aiming to be an important ...

    • Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis-Polymerase Chain Reaction Comparison of Chitosan Effects on Anaerobic Cultures of Broiler Cecal Bacteria and Salmonella Typhimurium. 

      Hume, Michael; Sohail, Muhammad Umar ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2018 , Article)
      Enteropathogen colonization and product contamination are major poultry industry problems. The emergence of antibiotic resistance, and associated risks to human health, is limiting the use of antibiotics as first-line ...

    • Evaluation of Diabetes Hotline Service Implemented During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Dynamic Adaptation 

      Dughmosh, Ragae Ahmed; Mahmood, Sadia; Othman, Manal M.; Abune'meh, Eyad Ahmed; Islam, Nazmul; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2023 , Article)
      Background: The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic presented major challenges for people living with diabetes. People with diabetes were identified as being at increased risk of serious illness from COVID-19. The ...

    • The First International Zebrafish Conference/Workshop in Qatar. 

      Yalcin, Huseyin C; Benslimane, Fatiha M; Kawakami, Koichi ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2019 , Article)
      A zebrafish conference/workshop was held in Qatar between April 13 and 17, 2019. The aim of the event was to promote zebrafish research in Qatar and in Middle East/Asia by bringing together local zebrafish researchers with ...

    • A Global Declaration on Appropriate Use of Antimicrobial Agents across the Surgical Pathway 

      Sartelli, Massimo; Kluger, Yoram; Ansaloni, Luca; Carlet, Jean; Brink, Adrian; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2017 , Article)
      This declaration, signed by an interdisciplinary task force of 234 experts from 83 different countries with different backgrounds, highlights the threat posed by antimicrobial resistance and the need for appropriate use ...

    • Health Outcomes from Multidrug-Resistant Salmonella Infections in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 

      Parisi, A.; Parisi, Andrea; Crump, John A.; Glass, Kathryn; Howden, Benjamin P.; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2018 , Article)
      Copyright © 2018, Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Background: Salmonella is a leading cause of foodborne enterocolitis worldwide. Antimicrobial use in food animals is the driving force for antimicrobial resistance among Salmonella ...

    • The Implementation of an Integrated Management System at Qatar Biobank 

      Hannigan, Linda; Deyab, Ghada; Al Thani, Asmaa; Al Marri, Ajayeb; Afifi, Nahla ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2019 , Article)
      Qatar Biobank (QBB) is a platform that will make vital health research possible through its collection of samples and information on health and lifestyle from the local population of Qatar. The goal of QBB is to collect, ...

    • Influence of micro-and mesoporosity of resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels on adsorption 

      Awadallah-F, Ahmed; Al-Muhtaseb, Shaheen A. ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2013 , Article)
      Effects of micro-and mesoporosity of resorcinol-formaldehyde xerogels (RFXs) on the adsorptive properties of crystal violet (CV) were investigated. RFXs were synthesized at different pH values, and corresponding pore ...

    • L5 Spinal Nerve Axotomy Induces Distinct Electrophysiological Changes in Axotomized L5- and Adjacent L4-Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons in Rats . 

      Djouhri, Laiche; Zeidan, Asad; Alzoghaibi, Mohammad; Al Otaibi, Mohammad F; Abd El-Aleem, Seham A ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2020 , Article)
      Peripheral neuropathic pain (PNP) is a major health problem for which effective drug treatment is lacking. Its underlying neuronal mechanisms are still illusive, but pre-clinical studies using animal models of PNP including ...

    • Qatar Biobank: A Paradigm of Translating Biobank Science into Evidence-Based Health Care Interventions 

      Fthenou, Eleni; Al Thani, Asma; Al Marri, Ajaeb; Afifi, Nahla ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2019 , Article)
      Biobank science is progressively becoming indispensable for the development of novel diagnostic tools in health care, by pairing standardized high-quality biological samples, phenotypic, and omics data required to best ...

    • Retail Chicken Carcasses as a Reservoir of Multidrug-Resistant . 

      Al-Hadidi, Sara H; Al Mana, Hassan; Almoghrabi, Salam Ziad; El-Obeid, Tahra; AlAli, Walid Q; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2022 , Article)
      is a major cause of foodborne disease outbreaks worldwide, mainly through poultry. Recently, there has been an increase in multidrug-resistant (MDR) infections globally. The increased drug resistance results in increased ...

    • The Spectrum of Antibiotic Prescribing During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Literature Review 

      Al-Hadidi, Sara H.; Alhussain, Hashim; Abdel Hadi, Hamad; Johar, Alreem; Yassine, Hadi M.; ... more authors ( Mary Ann Liebert , 2021 , Article Review)
      Objectives: Over the last decades, there has been a significant increase in antimicrobial prescribing and consumption associated with the development of patients’ adverse events and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to the ...