Lamiaa A. Madkour

Pediatric Invasive Gastrointestinal Fungal Infections: Causative Agents and Diagnostic Modalities

Mortada H. F. El-Shabrawi, Lamiaa A. Madkour, Naglaa Kamal & Kerstin Voigt · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2017

Invasive gastrointestinal fungal infections are posing a serious threat to the ever-expanding population of immunocompromised children, as well as some healthy children at risk. In this narrative review, we collate and explore the etiologies and diagnostic modalities of these ove...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2017/32231

Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in a Tertiary Care Hospital: Incidence, Risk Factors and Etiological Agents

Nahla Y. Sahlo, Lamiaa A. Madkour & Youssef M. Soliman · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: With an escalating mortality rate reaching 50%, ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) continues to pose an enormous threat to ICU patients worldwide.  Study Design: Prospective cohort study. Place and Duration: The study was conducted from March 2014 through February 2015 a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24360