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Biology and pathogenesis of Acanthamoeba by Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Ahmed Khan, Naveed

“…Acanthamoeba is a free-living protist pathogen, capable of causing a blinding keratitis and fatal granulomatous encephalitis. The factors that contribute to…”
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Leptospirosis: Increasing importance in developing countries by Soo, Zoey May Pheng, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…•Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by pathogenic helical spirochetes, Leptospira.•Leptospirosis is an endemic disease in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand…”
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Antimicrobial activities of green synthesized gums-stabilized nanoparticles loaded with flavonoids by Anwar, Ayaz, Masri, Abdulkader, Rao, Komal, Rajendran, Kavitha, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Shah, Muhammad Raza, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…Herein, we report green synthesized nanoparticles based on stabilization by plant gums, loaded with citrus fruits flavonoids Hesperidin (HDN) and Naringin…”
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Brain-Eating Amoebae: Predilection Sites in the Brain and Disease Outcome by Ong, Timothy Yu Yee, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…spp. and are causative agents of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis (GAE), while causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). PAM is an acute infection…”
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Zinc oxide nanoparticles conjugated with clinically-approved medicines as potential antibacterial molecules by Akbar, Noor, Aslam, Zara, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Shah, Muhammad Raza, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…At present, antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing issues in healthcare globally. The development of new medicine for clinical applications is…”
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Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri: an old enemy presenting new challenges by Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…First discovered in 1899, Naegleria fowleri is a protist pathogen, known to infect the central nervous system and produce primary amoebic meningoencephalitis…”
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Cockroaches: a potential source of novel bioactive molecule(s) for the benefit of human health by Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Elmashak, Yara, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…Cockroaches are one of the hardiest insects that have survived on this planet for millions of years. They thrive in unhygienic environments, are able to…”
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Combating Acanthamoeba spp. cysts: what are the options? by Anwar, Ayaz, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…Acanthamoeba spp. are protist pathogens and causative agents of serious infections including keratitis and granulomatous amoebic encephalitis. Its ability to…”
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War of the microbial world: Acanthamoeba spp. interactions with microorganisms by Mungroo, Mohammad Ridwane, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…Acanthamoeba is known to interact with a plethora of microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi and viruses. In these interactions, the amoebae can be predatory in…”
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Mycobacterium leprae: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment options by Mungroo, Mohammad Ridwane, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…Mycobacterium leprae is known to cause leprosy, a neurological and dermatological disease. In the past 20 years, 16 million leprosy cases have been recorded…”
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Cell death of Acanthamoeba castellanii following exposure to antimicrobial agents commonly included in contact lens disinfecting solutions by Thomas, Louise, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Alawfi, Bader S., Lloyd, David

“…Several antimicrobial agents are commonly included in contact lens disinfectant solutions including chlorhexidine diacetate (CHX), polyhexamethylene biguanide…”
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Polyaniline (PANI)-conjugated tungsten disulphide (WS2) nanoparticles as potential therapeutics against brain-eating amoebae by Abdelnasir, Sumayah, Mungroo, Mohammad Ridwane, Shahabuddin, Syed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Ahmad, Irfan, Anwar, Ayaz

“…Brain-eating amoebae, including Acanthamoeba castellanii and Naegleria fowleri , are the causative agents of devastating central nervous system infections with…”
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Microbiome and One Health: Potential of Novel Metabolites from the Gut Microbiome of Unique Species for Human Health by Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…For thousands of years, the notion that human health and performance are concomitant with the health and diversity of the microbiome has been deliberated upon…”
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Cellulose degradation: a therapeutic strategy in the improved treatment of Acanthamoeba infections by Lakhundi, Sahreena, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic free-living amoeba that can cause blinding keratitis and fatal brain infection. Early diagnosis, followed by aggressive…”
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Cobalt nanoparticles as novel nanotherapeutics against Acanthamoeba castellanii by Anwar, Ayaz, Numan, Arshid, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khalid, Mohammad, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…Species of Acanthamoeba are facultative pathogens which can cause sight threatening Acanthamoeba keratitis and a rare but deadly brain infection, granulomatous…”
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Drug Discovery against Acanthamoeba Infections: Present Knowledge and Unmet Needs by Elsheikha, Hany M, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…Although major strides have been made in developing and testing various anti-acanthamoebic drugs, recurrent infections, inadequate treatment outcomes, health…”
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Acute stress and gut microbiome: a potential in vivo rodent model to study molecular and pathological mechanisms by Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

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Novel Coronavirus: Current Understanding of Clinical Features, Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Treatment Options by Mungroo, Mohammad Ridwane, Khan, Naveed Ahmed, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah

“…Since December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has resulted in devastating…”
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Circulating microRNAs as potential biomarkers of early vascular damage in vitamin D deficiency, obese, and diabetic patients by Adel B. Elmoselhi, Mohamed Seif Allah, Amal Bouzid, Zeinab Ibrahim, Thenmozhi Venkatachalam, Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui, Naveed Ahmed Khan, Rifat A. Hamoudi

“…Vitamin D3 deficiency, obesity, and diabetes mellitus (DM) have been shown to increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the early detection…”
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Nanovesicles containing curcumin hold promise in the development of new formulations of anti-Acanthamoebic agents by Saeed, Balsam Qubais, Hussain, Kashif, Akbar, Noor, Khan, Hamza, Siddiqui, Ruqaiyyah, Shah, Raza Muhammad, Khan, Naveed Ahmed

“…•The effects of curcumin-nanoformulations were investigated against A. castellanii.•Curcumin-loaded nanovesicles exhibited potent amoebicidal…”
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