Performance of two multiplex flow cytometric assays for antibody detection in Egyptian patients by Alshymaa A. Ahmed, Alia A. El Shahaway, Heba M. Kadry, Nora M. Said

“…Methods: A total of 105 systemic lupus erythematosus patients, 35 patients with other autoimmune diseases (diseased controls), and 30 healthy volunteers (healthy controls) at Zagazig University Hospitals, Zagazig city, Al Sharqia governorate were tested for anti-double-stranded DNA (anti-dsDNA) antibodies using indirect immunofluorescence (IIF) and the AtheNA Multi-Lyte® anti-nuclear antibodies-II system between May 2020 and April 2022. …”
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Chronic kidney disease's impact on revascularization and subsequent major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with chronic coronary syndrome by Shereen Ibrahim Farag, Shaimaa Ahmed Mostafa, Hamza Kabil, Mohamed Reda Elfaramawy

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ADOPTION ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL TECHNOLOGIES BY DAIRY CATTLE SMALLHOLDERS by Atwa E., M. Elwardani, Amal Omar, H. Soliman

“…The highest percentage of dairy, heifer, fattening, and growing for crossbred cows and buffaloes was detected under silage, hay, and untraditional green forages adopters comparable to those detected under non-adopters. Sharqia governorate had the highest number and consequently percentage of animals followed by El-Fayoum governorate. …”
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Assessing the prevalence and patterns of COVID-19 vaccine side effects among Syrian adults: A cross-sectional study by Mohamad Klib, Osama Alazki, Ayman Issa Nabhan, Aml M. Brakat, Bana Zuhair Alafandi, Fatima Abdulmoain Idres, Ruba Almenchaf, Farah Albakkar, Munir Ghandour, Jaafar Zahlout, Somayya Tabsho, Samar Mouazen

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Interplay between cross sectional analysis of risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women and their domestic cats by Eman A. A. Hassanen, Dennis N. Makau, Mohamed Afifi, Mohamed Afifi, Omar A. Al-Jabr, Mohammed Abdulrahman Alshahrani, Ahmed Saif, Reham G. A. Anter, Wafaa M. El-Neshwy, Doaa Ibrahim, Rasha M. M. Abou Elez

“…The primary aim of this study was to identify hygienic and cat management practices that could affect the occurrence of T. gondii in cats and their owners in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. T. gondii infection was evaluated in 80 pregnant women and 29 domestic cats using Real-time PCR. …”
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Bacterial Co-Infection as a Potential Threat to Farmed Flathead Grey Mullet (<i>Mugil cephalus</i>): Phenotypic and Molecular Diagnosis, Histopathology, Immunity Response, and In V... by Samia Elbahnaswy, Gehad E. Elshopakey, Medhat S. Shakweer, Elsayed A. A. Eldessouki, Abdelwahab A. Abdelwarith, Elsayed M. Younis, Simon J. Davies, Mai A. M. El-Son

“…<i>Vibrio alginolyticus</i>, <i>Vibrio chlorea</i>, and <i>Enterococcus cloacae</i> were the main bacterial pathogens investigated during recurrent episodes of mortalities among farmed flathead grey mullet (<i>Mugil cephalus</i>) in the Bahar El-Baqar area, Sharqia governorate, Egypt, during the summer season in 2021. …”
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DFT Calculations, Pro-Apoptotic Effects, and Anti-Infective Investigations of Alkaloids Isolated from the Stem Bark Extract of <i>Enantia chlorantha</i> by Vincent O. Imieje, Ahmed A. Zaki, Mansour A. E. Bashar, Islam Rady, Mohamed A. M. El-Tabakh, Mohamed A. E. Abd El-Aziz, Eman. S. Abou-Amra, Shahd Yasser, Ibraheem M. M. Gobaara, Mohammed A. S. Abourehab, Reham M. Samra, Hussein A. El-Naggar, Abiodun Falodun

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Ecofriendly Synthesis and Insecticidal Application of Copper Nanoparticles against the Storage Pest <i>Tribolium castaneum</i> by Mohamed T. El-Saadony, Mohamed E. Abd El-Hack, Ayman E. Taha, Moustafa M. G. Fouda, Jamaan S. Ajarem, Saleh N. Maodaa, Ahmed A. Allam, Nashwa Elshaer

“…The current study confirms the biotransformation of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) using a cell-free culture extract of metal copper-resistant bacteria <i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i> MAL2, which was isolated from heavy metal-contaminated soils collected from Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. The local screened bacterial isolate, <i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i> MAL2, is similar to <i>Pseudomonas fluorescens</i> DSM 12442T DSM. …”
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Preventing the Next Pandemic: Is Live Vaccine Efficacious against Monkeypox, or Is There a Need for Killed Virus and mRNA Vaccines? by Abdelaziz Abdelaal, Abdullah Reda, Basant Ismail Lashin, Basant E. Katamesh, Aml M. Brakat, Balqees Mahmoud AL-Manaseer, Sayanika Kaur, Ankush Asija, Nimesh K. Patel, Soney Basnyat, Ali A. Rabaan, Saad Alhumaid, Hawra Albayat, Mohammed Aljeldah, Basim R. Al Shammari, Amal H. Al-Najjar, Ahmed K. Al-Jassem, Sultan T. AlShurbaji, Fatimah S. Alshahrani, Ahlam Alynbiawi, Zainab H. Alfaraj, Duaa H. Alfaraj, Ahmed H. Aldawood, Yub Raj Sedhai, Victoria Mumbo, Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Ranjit Sah

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Prevalence of Post COVID-19 Condition among Healthcare Workers: Self-Reported Online Survey in Four African Countries, December 2021–January 2022 by Hager Elnadi, Ahmad I. Al-Mustapha, Ismail A. Odetokun, AbdulAzeez Adeyemi Anjorin, Rasha Mosbah, Folorunso O. Fasina, Youssef Razouqi, Kwame Sherrif Awiagah, Jean Baptiste Nyandwi, Zuhal E. Mhgoob, George Gachara, Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud, Bamu F. Damaris, Aala Mohamed Osman Maisara, Mona Radwan

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Brucella Prevalent Strains Circulating in Egypt during 2020-2021: Bacteriological and Molecular Study by Hosein I. Hosein, Mahmoud E.R. Hamdy, Ahmed M.A. Zaitoun, Ahmed M. Menshawy, Sherin R. Rouby, Bahaa Madkour, Amira M. Mazeed, Aml Abdel-Ra'ouf

“…These include, 107 isolates of Brucella melitensis biovar 3 identified on bacteriological and molecular basis from Aswan, Beheira, Beni Suef, Dakahlia, Damietta, Fayoum, Gharbia, Giza, Ismailia, Kafr El-Sheikh, Luxor, Monufia, Port Said, Qalyubia and Sharqia governorates. On the other hand, 29 Brucella abortus biovar 1 isolates were recovered from cattle from Beni Suef, Dakahlia, Damietta, Kafr El-Sheikh, Monufia, Port Said and Sharqia governorates. …”