Phenotypes and personalized medicine in the acute respiratory distress syndrome

MA Matthay, YM Arabi, ER Siegel, LB Ware… - Intensive care …, 2020 - Springer
Although the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is well defined by the
development of acute hypoxemia, bilateral infiltrates and non-cardiogenic pulmonary …

Diagnostic accuracy of metagenomic next-generation sequencing in diagnosing infectious diseases: a meta-analysis

J Liu, Q Zhang, YQ Dong, J Yin, YQ Qiu - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Many common pathogens are difficult or impossible to detect using conventional
microbiological tests. However, the rapid and untargeted nature of metagenomic next …

Detection of respiratory viruses directly from clinical samples using next‐generation sequencing: A literature review of recent advances and potential for routine …

X Wang, S Stelzer‐Braid, M Scotch… - Reviews in Medical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Acute respiratory infection is the third most frequent cause of mortality worldwide, causing
over 4.25 million deaths annually. Although most diagnosed acute respiratory infections are …

Rotavirus-related systemic diseases: clinical manifestation, evidence and pathogenesis

Z Dian, Y Sun, G Zhang, Y Xu, X Fan… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Rotaviruses, double-stranded, non-enveloped RNA viruses, are a global health
concern, associated with acute gastroenteritis and secretory-driven watery diarrhoea …

Culturomics, a potential approach paving the way toward bacteriotherapy

G Matar, M Bilen - Current Opinion in Microbiology, 2022 - Elsevier
The human microbiota has been extensively studied over the past decade to describe its
role in health and diseases. Numerous studies showed the presence of bacterial imbalance …

Composition of nasal bacterial community and its seasonal variation in health care workers stationed in a clinical research laboratory

N Habibi, AS Mustafa, MW Khan - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
The microorganisms at the workplace contribute towards a large portion of the biodiversity a
person encounters in his or her life. Health care professionals are often at risk due to their …

Analysis of viral diversity in stool samples from infants and children with acute gastroenteritis in Kuwait using Metagenomics approach

HA Mohammad, NM Madi, W Al-Nakib - Virology journal, 2020 - Springer
Background Current molecular target-dependent methods are used to detect only known
viruses. However, metagenomics based on next-generation sequencing (NGS) technique is …

Bacterial and fungal communities in indoor aerosols from two Kuwaiti hospitals

N Habibi, S Uddin, M Behbehani… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The airborne transmission of COVID-19 has drawn immense attention to bioaerosols. The
topic is highly relevant in the indoor hospital environment where vulnerable patients are …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of extraction and enrichment methods for recovery of respiratory RNA viruses in a metagenomics approach

AE Ogunbayo, S Sabiu, MM Nyaga - Journal of Virological Methods, 2023 - Elsevier
Viral metagenomics is increasingly applied in viral detection and virome characterization.
Different extraction and enrichment techniques may be adopted, however, reports on their …

Antibiotic resistance genes in aerosols: baseline from Kuwait

N Habibi, S Uddin, M Behbehani, M Kishk… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the biggest threats to human health worldwide. The
World Health Organization (WHO, Geneva, Switzerland) has launched the “One-Health” …