The emergence of methicillin-resistant (MRSA) several years ago highlighted the challenge of multidrug-resistant infections, emphasizing the critical need for innovative treatment approaches. Myrtenol, known for its antibacterial and antibiofilm properties, holds promise as a potential treatment option. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of myrtenol against MRSA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The host genetic background is a crucial factor that underlies the interindividual variability of COVID-19 fatality and outcomes. Angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 () and interferon-induced transmembrane protein-3 () have a key role in viral cell entrance and priming. The evoked immune response will also provide a predictive prognosis for COVID-19 infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Vitiligo is an acquired depigmented skin disorder. It has a genetic and autoimmune background. Human beta defensin-1(HBD-1) plus its gene polymorphism were linked to some autoimmune disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aims: Reports examine quinolone resistance mechanisms among spp. are sporadic in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). We previously examined the genetic bases of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance among spp.
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