BACKGROUND This study was carried out to isolate and characterize the bacterial strains from lindane-contaminated soil and they were also assessed for their lindane-degrading potential. METHODS In this study the enrichment culture method was used for isolation of  lindane degrading bacterial isolates, in which the mineral salt medium (MSM) supplemented with different concentrations of lindane...

Infective endocarditis still remains a dreaded illness among treating physicians because of the disease course, its need for meticulous antibiotic management, complications, and overall morbidity. Peripheral mycotic aneurysms are a rarely reported complication of infective endocarditis. Mycotic aneurysms occur in about 5%-10% of cases of infective endocarditis, and most of them involve the intr...

BACKGROUND Kocuria kristinae is a Gram-positive microorganism, which has rarely been reported as a pathogen that causes infection in humans. Recently, a few studies had concluded that this pathogen can indeed cause infection in immunocompromised hosts. However, the number of reports on K. kristinae infection in pediatric patients is still relatively limited. METHODS Clinical data on pediatric...

لم يتحمل جنس بشري كما تحمل الجنس الاسود من معاناة الحياة ، اذ بيع وسيق وأسر وقتل ومثل به ولم يتعامل معه معاملة انسانية على طول التاريخ البشري تترك اعمال شاقة وصعبة الا زج بها وتحمل مشاقها وجهدها . وعلى الرغم ان هذا تمتع بخشونة عالية وصبر ومجالدة المشاق والطاعة لأسياده الذين استغلوه ابشع استغلال انه مر استطاع يسجل لنفسه في سجل ملاحم ثورية وانتفاضات تحررية شهد له تاريخ الانسانية العصور، لا نجد حض...