M. A. Abd El-Wahab

Incidence of Heat-Labile Toxin (LT) Producing Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Mediated Diarrheal Disease in Egyptian Children under 5 Years Presenting to Tanta University Hospital

M. A. Abd El-Wahab, M. A. Shams eldin & M. A. Naiem · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Background: Enterotoxigenic E. coli (ETEC) is under recognized but an important cause of diarrhea in the developing countries. It is the most frequent bacterial cause of diarrhea in children and adults living in these areas but is most frequently seen in children. We aimed to det...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/26138

Comparative Study between Polymerase Chain Reaction and Conventional Methods Used for Diagnosis of Clinically Suspected Onychomycosis

M. A. Abd El-Wahab, W. S. El Naghy & R. A. El Tatawy · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Background: Proper treatment of onychomycosis depends mainly on accurate diagnosis. Diagnosis using conventional methods (direct microscopy and culture) is still insensitive and time consuming so we aimed to evaluate the commercially available PCR as a rapid method used for detec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/24852