Seroprevalence and risk assessment of Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep and goats in North and Beqaa governorates of Lebanon

Autor: Sara Khalife, Sara Moubayed, Rosy Mitri, Regina Geitani, Dima El Safadi

Publikováno v: Veterinary World, Vol 15, Iss 9, Pp 2180-2185 (2022)

Background and Aim: Toxoplasmosis is a disease caused by the protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii that affects both humans and animals, leading to abortions and significant clinical manifestations in pregnant and immunocompromised hosts, in addition

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Cationic antimicrobial peptides: alternatives and/or adjuvants to antibiotics active against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Autor: Regina Geitani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Lhousseine Touqui, Dolla Karam Sarkis

Publikováno v: BMC Microbiology, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)

Abstract Background Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa are becoming difficult to treat with antibiotics whereas Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides (CAMPs) represent promising alternatives. The effe

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Association of Inherited Thrombophilia with Recurrent Pregnancy Loss in A Population of Lebanese Women: A Case Control Study

Autor: Sara, Khalife, Regina, Geitani

Publikováno v: International journal of fertilitysterility. 16(3)

Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) complication is a challenge of reproductive medicine due to its often unknown etiology.br /A case-control study was carried out between June 2019 and April 2020 to examine the correlation between RPLbr /and inherited th

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36029065

Expression and Roles of Antimicrobial Peptides in Innate Defense of Airway Mucosa: Potential Implication in Cystic Fibrosis

Autor: Zhengzhong Xu, Dolla Karam Sarkis, Regina Geitani, Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Lhousseine Touqui

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology, Frontiers, 2020, 11, ⟨10.3389/fimmu.2020.01198⟩
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 11 (2020)
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020, 11, ⟨10.3389/fimmu.2020.01198⟩

International audience; The treatment of respiratory infections is associated with the dissemination of antibiotic resistance in the community and clinical settings. Development of new antibiotics is notoriously costly and slow; therefore, alternativ

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32695100

Immunomodulatory roles of bacterial toxins: Impacts on the innate pulmonary defense of the host

Autor: Carole Ayoub Moubareck, Lhousseine Touqui, Jennifer da Silva, Charlotte Abrial, Regina Geitani

Publikováno v: Toxicon. 149:86

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.toxicon.2017.12.002