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A Review of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Metallophores: Pyoverdine, Pyochelin and Pseudopaline by Ghssein, Ghassan, Ezzeddine, Zeinab

“…is a common Gram-negative bacterium found in nature that causes severe infections in humans. As a result of its natural resistance to antibiotics and the…”
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The Key Element Role of Metallophores in the Pathogenicity and Virulence of Staphylococcus aureus : A Review by Ghssein, Ghassan, Ezzeddine, Zeinab

“…The ubiquitous bacterium causes many diseases that sometimes can be fatal due to its high pathogenicity. The latter is caused by the ability of this pathogen…”
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Overview of Yersinia pestis Metallophores: Yersiniabactin and Yersinopine by Chaaban, Taghrid, Mohsen, Yehya, Ezzeddine, Zeinab, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…The pathogenic anaerobic bacteria ( ), which is well known as the plague causative agent, has the ability to escape or inhibit innate immune system responses,…”
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Antibiotic Misuse during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study by Chaaban, Taghrid, Ezzeddine, Zeinab, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Background: Over the past 100 years, the discovery of antibiotics is regarded as one of the most significant advances in medical research and has saved…”
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Overview of Proteus mirabilis pathogenicity and virulence. Insights into the role of metals by Chakkour, Mohamed, Hammoud, Zeinab, Farhat, Solay, El Roz, Ali, Ezzeddine, Zeinab, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…is a Gram-negative bacterium with exclusive molecular and biological features. It is a versatile pathogen acclaimed for its distinct urease production,…”
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Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Urinary Tract Infection among Neonates Presenting with Unexplained Hyperbilirubinemia in Lebanon: A Retrospective Study by Harb, Alya, Yassine, Viviane, Ghssein, Ghassan, Salami, Ali, Fakih, Hadi

“…Neonatal jaundice is commonly seen in term and preterm newly born babies. It could be either physiologic or secondary to multiple underlying pathologies like…”
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Prevalence of anemia among Lebanese hospitalized children: Risk and protective factors by Salami, Ali, Bahmad, Hisham F, Ghssein, Ghassan, Salloum, Lamis, Fakih, Hadi

“…Anemia is a global health problem associated with short- and long-term consequences especially in children. The incidence of anemia along with the factors…”
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Impact of Effort-Reward Imbalance and Burnout on the Compliance with Standard Precautions among Nurses and Midwives in Lebanese Hospitals by Sayrafi, Noha A, Salami, Ali, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Effort-reward imbalance (ERI) refers to the situation where there is a mismatch between the effort that healthcare workers (HCWs) put into their work and the…”
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General Overview of Klebsiella pneumonia : Epidemiology and the Role of Siderophores in Its Pathogenicity by Abbas, Rim, Chakkour, Mohamed, Zein El Dine, Hiba, Obaseki, Eseiwi Folorunsho, Obeid, Soumaya T, Jezzini, Aya, Ghssein, Ghassan, Ezzeddine, Zeinab

“…The opportunistic pathogen ( ) can colonize mucosal surfaces and spread from mucosae to other tissues, causing fatal infections. Medical equipment and the…”
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Prevalence, risk factors and seasonal variations of different Enteropathogens in Lebanese hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis by Salami, Ali, Fakih, Hadi, Chakkour, Mohamed, Salloum, Lamis, Bahmad, Hisham F, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) is a major cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality around the world. It remains a frequent reason for infection-related…”
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Fecal prevalence of Campylobacter spp. in house dogs in Lebanon: A pilot study by Ghssein, Ghassan, Barakat, Rana, Nehme, Nada, Awada, Rana, Hassan, Hussein F

“…spp. are Gram-negative bacilli that are widely recognized as a primary cause of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. Campylobacteriosis is the disease caused…”
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Emergence of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis among Lebanese Pregnant Women: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Species Distribution by Ibrahim, José-Noel, Ghssein, Ghassan, El Roz, Ali, Ghaddar, Nahed

“…Objective. Candida species colonize the vagina in at least 20% of women, with rates rising to 30% during pregnancy. This study aimed at determining the…”
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The Different Types of Metallophores Produced by Salmonella enterica: A Review by Mohsen, Yehya, Tarchichi, Nathalie, Barakat, Rana, Kawtharani, Inas, Ghandour, Rayane, Ezzeddine, Zeinab, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Salmonella enterica (S. enterica) serovars Enteritidis and Typhimurium are the main causes of bacterial gastroenteritis worldwide. This Gram-negative rods…”
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Prevalence of Campylobacter spp. in broilers in North Lebanon by Awada, Rana, Ghssein, Ghassan, Roz, Ali El, Farhat, Mona, Nehme, Nada, Hassan, Hussein F

“…Great attention has been given recently to the prevalence of different spp. in poultry since the latter are considered the major contributing reservoir of…”
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Chelating Mechanisms of Transition Metals by Bacterial Metallophores “Pseudopaline and Staphylopine”: A Quantum Chemical Assessment by Ghssein, Ghassan, Matar, Samir

“…In bacterial pathology, metallophores fabricated by bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are exported to surrounding physiological…”
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The Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Variant(s) and Its Impact on the Prevalence of COVID-19 Cases in the Nabatieh Region, Lebanon by Noureddine, Fatima Y., Chakkour, Mohamed, El Roz, Ali, Reda, Jana, Al Sahily, Reem, Assi, Ali, Joma, Mohamed, Salami, Hassan, Hashem, Sadek J., Harb, Batoul, Salami, Ali, Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Background: An outbreak of an unknown respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, emerged in the city of Wuhan in Hubei Province, China, in…”
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Antimicrobial Susceptibilities and Laboratory Profiles of Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Proteus mirabilis Isolates as Agents of Urinary Tract Infection in Lebanon: Paving the Way for Better Diagnostics by Sokhn, Elie S., Salami, Ali, El Roz, Ali, Salloum, Lamis, Bahmad, Hisham F., Ghssein, Ghassan

“…Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are major healthcare problems that are usually treated empirically. However, antimicrobial resistance has been…”
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Prevalence, risk factors, and clinical characteristics of rotavirus and adenovirus among Lebanese hospitalized children with acute gastroenteritis by Zaraket, Rasha, Salami, Ali, Bahmad, Marwan, El Roz, Ali, Khalaf, Batoul, Ghssein, Ghassan, Bahmad, Hisham F.

“…Acute gastroenteritis is a very common infectious disease facing all age groups worldwide, especially the pediatric population. Viruses, bacteria, and…”
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Seroprevalence of Brucella abortus in cattle in Southern Lebanon using different diagnostic tests by Hassan, Hussein, Salami, Ali, Ghssein, Ghassan, El-Hage, Jeanne, Nehme, Nada, Awada, Rana

“…Brucellosis is endemic zoonotic and highly contagious bacterial disease. Recently, several brucellosis cases were reported in Lebanon, causing significant…”
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Prevalence, Laboratory Findings and Clinical Characteristics of Campylobacteriosis Agents among Hospitalized Children with Acute Gastroenteritis in Lebanon by Ghssein, Ghassan, Awada, Rana, Salami, Ali, Bahmad, Hisham F., Awad, Ali, Joumaa, Wissam H., El Roz, Ali

“…PURPOSECampylobacter species are currently the most common cause of bacterial gastroenteritis. In Lebanon, Campylobacter infection occurrence is underdiagnosed…”
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