Journal of
Medical Genetics and Genomics

  • Abbreviation: J. Med. Genet. Genomics
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2278
  • DOI: 10.5897/JMGG
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 48

Table of Content: March 2011; 3(3)

March 2011

Detection of (mecA)gene in methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) at Prince A / Rhman Sidery Hospital, Al-Jouf, Saudi Arabia

The study was conducted in A/ Sidery Hospital Al-Jouf province, Saudi Arabia during, the period September 2008 to May 2009. A total of 930 patients attended the Hospital for routine investigations were screened for urinary tract infection. A total of nine hundred and thirty urine specimens were received in the laboratory for culture, 640 specimens showed significant growth from which 100 Staphylococcus...

Author(s): Meshref Awad Al-Ruaily and Omer Mohamed Khalil

March 2011

Identification of Lactobacillus strains isolated from faecal specimens of babies and human milk colostrum by API 50 CHL system

Lactic acid bacteria are very significant to human health  due to the production of some antimicrobial substances and ability to inhibit pathogenic bacteria. Furthermore, the bacteria are also used as starter culture in various food production. In this study,Lactobacillus strains were isolated from 100 human milk colostrum samples and 50 faecal samples of 3 to 30-day old infants who were fed on only breast...

Author(s): Dilek Ozgun and Hasibe Cingilli Vural

March 2011

Formulation of nitric oxide donors and antibiotic against typhoid

Typhoid fever remains a major health problem in India and other developing countries. It often becomes difficult to precisely estimate the global impact of typhoid, as clinical symptoms resemble many other febrile infections. Salmonella, gram negative bacilli, are facultative intra cellular bacteria and can survive during certain stages of host parasite interaction. There are a number of drugs being used for the...

Author(s): S. S. Haque