Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology

3^rd International Congress on Bacteriology and Infectious Diseases

August 04-06, 2015 Valencia, Spain

Posters-Accepted Abstracts

• Correlation between the number of ProAla repeats in the EmrA-homologue of Acinetobacter baumannii and resistance to Tobramycin, Netilmicin and Imipenem

  Alicja Nowak-Zaleska1, Roman KotÅ?owski2, Agnieszka Mikucka3 and Eugenia Gospodarek3

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• Tuberculosis of the thyroid gland: A case report

  Persia D Dadgardoust

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• Detection of pathogenic bacterium causing bloodstream infection by 16S rDNA gene PCR with a GeXP analyzer

  LU Xue-dong, NIE Shu-ping, Huang Lie, Wang Qiong and W U Run-xiang

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• Plasma aided surface modification of low-density polyethylene films to impart antibacterial property

  Elika Karbasi Yazdi and Ahmad Asadinezhad

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• Emerging infectious diseases prevention and control

  Mustapha BahirKazaure

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• Total coliforms, arsenic and cadmium exposure through drinking water in the Western Region of Ghana: Application of multivariate statistical technique to groundwater quality

  Andrews Obeng Affum1, Shiloh Osae Dede1, Benjamin JabezBotwe Nyarko1, Samuel Afful1, Joseph Richmond Fianko1,2, Akiti Thomas Tetteh1,2, Adomako Dickson1,2, Samuel Osafo Acquaah5, Micheal Dorleku3, Emmanuel Antoh1, Felix Barnes6 and Enoch Acheampong Affum4

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• Comparison of a novel diagnostic test (ODAK Brucella Coombs Gel Test) with Standard Agglutination Test, Coombs Wright Test and Brucellacapt in human brucellosis cases

  Borsa BA1, Aldag ME2, Yılmaz M2, Bahadır G2 and Deniz F2

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• In vitro immune modulation of Salmonella enterica serotype pullorum

  Ying Tang, Paul A Barrow, Michael A Jones and Neil Foster

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• C-di-GMP regulation of a novel collagen-binding surface protein in Clostridium difficile

  I-Hsiu Huang1, Tung Sheng Lin1, Zih-Cian Su1 and Guan-Yu Chen2

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• Comparison for encapsulated gentamicin efficiency within different neutral and negative chargedliposomal formulations for treating pathogenic lung bacteria

  Majed A Majrashi1,2, Alhariri A Moyad3, Mohammad A Khiyami1, Ali H Bahkaly2, Hanan H Balkhy3, Essam J Alyamani1, Abdelwahab Omri4 and Majed A Halwani3

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• Functional characterization of a putative Type IV pilus gene cluster in Clostridium difficile

  Yi-Tzu Lin and I-Hsiu Huang

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• Determination of trend of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity in Iranian population with tuberculosis by MIRU-VNTR from 2011 to 2013

  Elahe Sadat Hajimiri1, Ahmadreza Bahremand2, SeyedDavar Siyadat2, Morteza Masoomi2, Nayere Ebrahimzadeh2, Elham Safarpour2 and Farzam Vaziri2

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• Frequency of Salmonella isolates and antibiotic susceptibility patterns in Tabriz central laboratory (2013 -2014)

  Najiyeh Beygoli, SedigehSarafraz, Farzaneh Soliemanian and NasrinGhayemmaghami

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• Molecular actors of bacterial diseases: Protein structures directed by biology

  Rita Berisio

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• Relationship between antigenic diversity of Mycoplasma synoviae field strains and antibiotic susceptibility

  Boutheina Ben Abdelmoumen Mardassi, Awatef Béjaoui-Khiari, Amina Ben Allaya, Nabiha Bel Hadj, Béhija Mlik and Imen Chniba

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• Distinctive properties of a membrane-associated nuclease of Mycoplasma meleagridis

  Boutheina Ben Abdelmoumen Mardassi and Elhem Yacoub

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• Evolutionary trends of the transposase-encoding open reading frames A and B (orfA and orfB) of the mycobacterial IS6110 insertion sequence

  Helmi Mardassi1, Sara Thabet1 and Amine Namouchi2

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• Immune suppression by Escherichia coli O157:H7 in calves after an oral infection: A study of fecal shedding and gene expression

  Kieckens Evelien1, Rybarczyk J1, Li RW2, Vanrompay D1 and Cox E1

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• Antifungal properties of essential oils: True or myth?

  Maroszynska Marta1,2, Kunicka-Styczynska Alina2, Rajkowska Katarzyna2, Makowski Krzysztof1, Komorowski Piotr1 and Walkowiak Bogdan1

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• Molecular detection of bla TEM and bla SHV genes among clinical isolates of Escherichia coli from Kashan, Iran

  Khorshidi Ahmad, Rohani Mehdi, Akbari Motahare and Motallebi Mitra

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• Recombination in the substrate recognition domain of TcdB confers a variant glucosyltransferase activity and a distinctive cytopathic effect to a Clostridium difficile strain from the hypervirulent clade II

  Quesada-Gomez C1, Lopez-Urena D1, Castro C2, Kroh H2, Chumbler N2, Orozco-Aguilar J1, Guzman-Verri C3, Moreno E3, Rodriguez C1, Lawley T4, Lacy B2 and Chaves-Olarte E1

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• Duststorms and bacterial diversity in the Mediterranean

  Nikolaki S1, Zotou K1,2, Iakovidis M2, Stephanou E2, Bourtzis K1, Tsiamis G1

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• Prevalence of metallo-β-lactamase producing bacteria in intensive care unit in Thi-qar province, Iraq

  Ali Taher Abbas and Hind abedallahsalih

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• Identification of Brucella spp. isolates by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

  Flavio De Maio1, Sali M1, Tarantino M3, Garofolo G2, Pasquali P3, Petrucci P3, Sanguinetti M1, Di Giannatale E2, Tittarelli M2 and Adone R3

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• Competence regulators in Gram-positive bacteria

  Veronica Medrano Romero and Kazuya Morikawa

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• Epidemiology of Tropheryma whipplei

  Alpha Kabinet Keita

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• The detection of vector-borne-disease-related DNA in human stool paves the way to large epidemiological studies

  Alpha Kabinet Keita

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• Bacteriology andchemical analysis of sulfur spring water inAl-QurayyatCity

  Meshref A Al-ruwaili

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• Antibacterial Activity of an Herbal Product in vitro on Mastitis Pathogens

  S Mason1, E Byrd1, C West1, M Thomas1, K Mullen2, A Lee2, R Lyman2, S Washburn2 and K Anderson2

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• Isualizing novel macrolide antibiotics bound to their ribosomal target

  Stephen Douthwaite

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• Optimization of biosorption conditions of hexavalent chromium by Aspergillus niger and Spicaria silvatica mycelial mats using taguchi orthogonal array

  M A Ahmed1, T M A Abdel-Rahman1, N A Tharwat2 and A H Mostafa2

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• Prevalence and sensitivity pattern of urinary pathogens in childrenâ??s medical center in Iran, compared to England (2007-2008)

  Elham Azizi and Seyed Taher Esfahani

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• E. coli seroprevalence and antibiotic resistance-A study from patientsâ?? visiting Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Nepal

  Tarani Prasad Paneru

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• The anthrax capsule:Target for new vaccines and novel therapeutics

  M Friedlander

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• Fundamental properties of the ultraviolet-induced mutagenesis: A theoretical background

  Oleg VBelov

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• Characterization of novel Bacillus Thuringiensis strains native to Saudi Arabia with enhanced larvicidaltoxicity against the malaria mosquito Anopheles Gambiae S.L

  Talat A El-kersh1, Ashraf M Ahmed1, Yazeed A Al-sheikh1, Frédéric Tripet2, Mohamed S Ibrahim1 and Fahd A Al-Mekhlafi1

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• Novel mechanistic models for target reactions in Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA synthesis pathway

  Parag A Deshpande

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• Significance of Vi negative isolates of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi in causing typhoid fever

  Abdul Haque

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• Antibiotic susceptibility profile of methicillin resistant Staphylococci aureus in poultry farm, in Zaria, Nigeria

  Onaolapo J A1, Bala H K1 and Igwe J C2

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• Role of IL10 and IL28B in the genetic susceptibility of HCV in Punjab, Pakistan

  Rubi G and Aslamkhan M

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• Incidence of human rabies exposure and associated factors at Gondar health center, Ethiopia: A three-years retrospective study

  Meseret Yibrah Yeebio

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• Assessment of Bacteriological contamination of groundwater used for drinking in Zolozolo, Nkhorongo and Ndirande townships in Blantyre and Mzuzu cities

  John F Kamanula1, Omega J Zambasa2, Friday F F Masumbu1, Vitumbiko Mkandawire3 and Wellington R L Masamba4

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• Biomedical applications of laser induced breakdown spectroscopy in bacterial identification

  J O Caceres1, S Manzoor1, S Moncayo1, J A Ayala2 and R Izquierdo-Hornillos1

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• Prevalence and risk factors of Helicobacter pylori among adults at Jinka zonal hospital, Debub Omo Zone, Southwest Ethiopia

  Getnet Hailu1, Kassu Desta2 and Fisihatsion Tadesse2

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• Unraveling the mechanistic details underlying the antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity of metal compounds

  Joe A Lemire1, Lindsay Kalan2, Alexandru Bradu1 and Raymond J Turner1

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• Bacterial infections and emerging resistance in renal transplant recipients

  Inam Danish Khan

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• Analysis of type IV pilus biogenesis genes between Neisseria meningitidis, Neisseria Gonorrhoea, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Vibrio cholerae

  Saeed Ahmed1, Ijaz Ahmad1, Zia ur-rehman, Shahzad Akbar khan2 and Ayub Jadoon3

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• Antibiogram of Salmonella serotype Typhi and Paratyphi isolated from patients suspected of enteric fever

  Mahendra Maharjan and Swapna Sah

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• Novel approach to investigate syphilis pathogenesis, a neglected but devastating infectious disease

  Nikhat Parveen

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• Acceptability of Azithromycin Mass Treatment for Trachoma Elimination in Injibara Town and Adjacent Banja Woreda of Awi Zone, Amhara Region

  Zelalem Tilahun and Teferi Gedif

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• Characterization and bio-control potent of Streptomyces species isolated from the rhizosphere of saharien legume in Algeria

  Ghadbane Mouloud1,2, Belhadj Hani1, Medjekal Samir1, Harzallah Daoud1 and Benderradji Laid2

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• Low serum vitamin D in north Indian multi-drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis patients: The role of diet and sunlight

  Jaishriram Rathored1, Surendra Kumar Sharma1, Aarti Chauhan1, Bhagteshwar Singh1, Jayant Nagesh Banavaliker2, V Sreenivas1 and Abhay Krishna Srivastava1

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• Multi resistant Elizabethkingia meningoseptica infections in tertiary care

  Inam Danish Khan

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• Yellow fever outbreak in Obomeng, Ghana-December, 2013

  Joseph K L Opare1,2, E Afari1, F Wurapa2, C Ohuabunwo3, S Sackey1, G Kye-Duodu1 and D Ameme1

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• Accuracy of the Kato-Katz method in diagnosis of the diagnosis of S. mansoni and soil transmitted helminths infection in Zimbabwe

  Nyandoro George

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• Prevalence and risk factors of louse-borne relapsing fever in high risk populations in Bahir Dar city Northwest, Ethiopia

  Mulat Yimer Melaku

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• The use of SD BIOLINE TB Ag MPT 64 detection assay for rapid characterization of mycobacteria in Nigeria

  Ibrahim S1, U B Abubakar1, Danbirni S1, Usman A1, Kudi A C1, Lawson L2, Habib A3 and Abdulkadir I A1

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• The role of flagella in Clostridium difficile pathogenesis and biofilm formation: Comparison between a non-epidemic and an epidemic strain

  SozaBaban

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• Dissemination of IncF-type plasmids in multi-resistant CTX-M-15-producing Enterobacteriaceae isolates from surgical site infections in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR)

  Thierry Frank1, Clotaire Rafai1, Alexandre Manirakiza1, Alfred Gaudeuille2, Jean-Robert Mbecko1, Luc Nghario3, Eugene Serdouma3, Bertrand Tekpa4, Benoit Garin5 and Sebastien Breurec1,6

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• Host Helicobacter interactions in the mucus niche

  Sara K Linden1, Chunsheng Jin1, Barbara Adamczyk1, Bram Flahou2, Ellen De Bruyne2, Annemieke Smet2, Freddy Haesebrouck2, Niclas GKarlsson1 and Medea Padra1

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• A descriptive analysis of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections (NTM) of the upper extremity

  Moataz Al-Knawy1, W Bosch1, H Garner1, M Mirsaeidi2, J Cawley1, P Murray1, L Brumble1 and S Alvarez1

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• Impact of putative bacteriocins against multidrug resistant clinical isolates

  Samyyia Abrar1 and Saba Riaz1,2

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• Emerging bacteria in a tertiary healthcare set up

  Inam Danish Khan

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• Cloning, sequencing, expression and purification of Staphylococcus simulans lysostaphin enzyme gene

  Hossein Vazini, Sajjad Yazdansetad, Nasibeh Afsari and Rasool Pazhohesh

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• Investigation of some factors correlated with antibacterial activity of honey

  Jehan Saud Al-Brahim

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• Bioactivity of Samsum ant (Pachycondylasennaarensis) venom against lipopolysaccharides through antioxidant and up-regulation of AKT1 signaling in rats

  Hossam EHussain, Mohamed Al-Khalifa, Ahmed M Isa and SaadGadoa

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• Activity of doxorubicin against Leishmania tropica

  Ahmad Alali and Mohammad Maarouf

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• Detection of antigens leading protective immunity against Campylobacter jejuni and investigation of potentional application area

  Mahdi Marzi, Tulin Guven Gokmen, Melda Meral, Yildiz Kalayci and Fatih Koksal

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• A serological investigation of infections in the etiology of schizophrenia, Cukurova Region, Turkey

  Mahdi Marzi, Tulin Guven Gokmen, Begum Kayar, Farzad Heydar and Fatih Koksal

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• Emergence of OXA-48 Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) among paediatric cancer patients in Egypt

  Dina Mohamed Osama

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• Identification of Neisseria meningitidis, Streptococcus agalactiae, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilusinfluenzaein CSF specimens from suspected cases of paediatric meningitis using culture, latex agglutination and

  Gudza-Mugabe M, Robertson V, Chimhuya S, MapingureM PM,MtapuriZinyowera S and Mavenyengwa R

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• The dynamics of epidemics in a small world network application: Measles

  OMosbah1, A Dilem1, K Khelloufi1, Y Baara1, O Harrouz1 and N Zekri2

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• Etiological structure and resistance of pathogens of surgical infections

  Nelya Bissenova and Aigerim Yergalieva

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• Isolation and Characterization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus from Dog and Cat in Selective areas of Bangladesah

  Marzia Rahman

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• Difficulties in clinical and laboratory diagnosis of infectious mononucleosis

  N C Sargsyants, H BMagdesieva and N SStepanyan

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• First study in Qatar revealed high Legionella count in cooling towers

  Houda YMoussa, Samah AHussien, Tameem AHadwan and Hassan A Azizand Gheyath KNasrallah

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• The effect of fermented milk with Bifidobacteriumon intestinal disorders in the case of contamination with Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC)

  F Mahmoudi and M Hedadji

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• The Emergence of OXA-48-like and NDM-1-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Southern of Turkey

  Farzad Heydari, Tülin Güven Gökmen, Mahdi Marzi and Fatih Köksal

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• Frequency of Protozoa and Fungi in the Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL) Specimens at the Bronchoscopy Section in the Hospitals of Iran

  Mohammad Zibaei1, Alireza Azargoon2, Asghar Sepahvand2, Farzaneh Firoozeh3

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• Detection of antigens leading protective immunity against Campylobacter jejuni and investigation of potential application area

  Tulin Guven Gokmen, Melda Meral, Mahdi Marzi, Yildiz Kalayci and Fatih Koksal

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• Detection of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance and blandm-1 genes among extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in Iran

  Farzaneh Firoozeh1, Ehsaneh Shams1, Rezvan Moniri1 and Mohammad Zibaei2

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• A serological investigation of infections in the etiology of schizophrenia, Cukurova Region, Turkiye

  Mahdi Marzi, Tulin Guven Gokmen, Begum Kayar, Farzad Heydari and Fatih Koksal

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• Phytochemial screening, anti-microbial and mineral determination of Byrsocarpus Coccineus root

  Ibrahim I L1, Mann A2 and Ndanaimi A1

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