Search Results - "Jadaon, Mehrez M"
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Determination of vWF, ADAMTS-13 and Thrombospondin-1 in Venous Thromboembolism and Relating Them to the Presence of Factor V Leiden Mutation
Published in Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis (01-01-2024)“…Thrombophilia in venous thromboembolism (VTE) is multifactorial. Von Willebrand factor (vWF) plays a major role in primary hemostasis. While elevated vWF…”
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Epidemiology of Prothrombin G20210A Mutation in the Mediterranean Region
Published in Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases (01-01-2011)“…There are many genetic and acquired risk factors that are known to cause venous thromboembolic disorders (VTE). One of these is the Prothrombin G20210A…”
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Klebsiella oxytoca with reduced sensitivity to chlorhexidine isolated from a diabetic foot ulcer
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-05-2015)“…Summary In most hospitals, chlorhexidine is used as skin antiseptic prior to clinical procedures, in dressings and when bathing patients. We hereby report, for…”
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Ciprofloxacin-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi from Kuwait with Novel Mutations in gyrA and parC Genes
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-01-2009)“…Blood isolates of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi from two recently returned Bangladeshi patients in Kuwait were ciprofloxacin resistant, with ciprofloxacin…”
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Factor V Leiden mutation in Arabs in Kuwait by real-time PCR: different values for different Arabs
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-04-2010)“…Factor V Leiden (FVL) mutation (G1691A) is a risk factor for development of venous thromboembolic disorders. FVL was found mostly in Caucasians (1-15%) but was…”
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The characterization and antibiotic resistance profiles of clinical Escherichia coli O25b-B2-ST131 isolates in Kuwait
Published in BMC microbiology (28-08-2014)“…Escherichia coli O25b-B2-ST131 are considered virulent extra-intestinal pathogens causing serious clinical complications such as urinary tract infection and…”
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The emergence of plasmid mediated quinolone resistance qnrA2 in extended spectrum β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Middle East
Published in Daru (28-06-2015)“…Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most important opportunistic pathogens causing serious complications in patients in hospitals and community. The…”
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Transmission of a Klebsiella pneumoniae clone harbouring genes for CTX-M-15-like and SHV-112 enzymes in a neonatal intensive care unit of a Kuwaiti hospital
Published in Journal of medical microbiology (01-06-2010)“…The spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria has become a large problem in most countries including Kuwait. This antibiotic resistance is usually due to the…”
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Race differences in the prevalence of the factor V Leiden mutation in Kuwaiti nationals
Published in Molecular biology reports (01-08-2011)“…Factor V Leiden mutation (FVL; G1691A) is an established risk factor for venous thromboembolic disorders. FVL was reported with high prevalence in Caucasians…”
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ACTIVATED PROTEIN C RESISTANCE AND FACTOR V LEIDEN MUTATION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION
Published in Mediterranean journal of hematology and infectious diseases (01-01-2011)“…<span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%; font-family: ";Times New Roman";,";serif";;" lang="EN-US">Venous thromboembolic disorders (VTE) are serious…”
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Investigating the influence of age, gender and ABO blood group on ADAMTS-13 antigen and activity levels in healthy Arabs
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Smoking, von Willebrand factor and ADAMTS-13 in healthy males
Published in Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation (01-12-2012)“…While von Willebrand factor (vWF) has been reported to be elevated in smokers, there are no reports on the effects of smoking on its cleaving protease…”
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High prevalence of activated protein C resistance and factor V Leiden mutation in an Arab population and patients with venous thrombosis in Kuwait
Published in Diagnostic molecular pathology (01-09-2010)“…Activated protein C resistance (APC-R) because of clotting factor V Leiden mutation (FVL; Arg506Gln; G1691A) is a risk factor for the development of venous…”
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Thrombosis risk in carriers of the factor V Leiden mutation: Is it associated with a defined skin color?
Published in Pathology, research and practice (15-11-2011)“…Factor V Leiden (FVL; G1691A) is an autosomal dominant mutation with a high risk for thrombosis. Speculation that founders of FVL lived in the Middle East is…”
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Whole-Blood Polymerase Chain Reaction and Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism: A Simplified Method by Microwave Irradiation
Published in Medical principles and practice (01-01-2009)“…Objectives: The aim of the present study was to develop a simple, quick and cheap method to process whole-blood samples for the molecular techniques polymerase…”
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Factor V Kuwait: A Novel Mutation in the Coagulation Factor V Gene Discovered in Kuwait
Published in Medical principles and practice (01-01-2006)“…Objective: It was the aim of this study to report a new point mutation in the clotting factor V gene in the general Arab population. Subjects and Methods: The…”
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Distribution and origin of Factor V Leiden: revisited with new approach and suppositions
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The emergence of plasmid mediated quinolone resistance qnrA2 in extended spectrum [beta]-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in the Middle East
Published in Daru (28-06-2015)“…Background Klebsiella pneumoniae is one of the most important opportunistic pathogens causing serious complications in patients in hospitals and community. The…”
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HR2 haplotype in Arab population and patients with venous thrombosis in Kuwait
Published in Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis (01-07-2005)“…Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) occurs due to a number of hereditary and acquired disorders of hemostasis. A recently identified polymorphism in…”
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