Publications by authors named "G Abu Zakaria"

In the present study, we investigated the effect of dietary supplementation with the probiotic AV5 (OR647358) on the growth, serum and mucus immune responses, metabolomics, and lipid metabolism of . Fishes (27.2 ± 1.

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  • Nile tilapia's tolerance to hypoxia and temperature extremes negatively affects their growth and survival rates, raising economic concerns.
  • A 42-day feeding trial tested the effects of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens AV5 on tilapia, revealing that it improved blood parameters and antioxidant levels compared to a control diet.
  • The results suggest that adding B. amyloliquefaciens AV5 helps mitigate stress-related responses in tilapia, making it a potential preventive measure against environmental challenges.
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Introduction: People's mindset towards COVID-19 in developing countries has an impact on how they perceive and react to the preventative measures taken by the governments to contain the virus. Understanding the factors influencing the mindset and identifying lessons learned amidst COVID-19 are critical to inform any future intervention strategy.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional, community-based study conducted to assess the mindset changes and lessons learned post-COVID-19 in developing countries, focusing on Sudan.

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Background: Miliary tuberculosis is a life-threatening disease caused by the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is uncommon in pregnancy. Mortality rates for patients with miliary tuberculosis who require mechanical ventilation are high (60-70%).

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In this paper, we have calculated the basic reproduction number () and doubling time () for the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The calculation is performed for March 2020 from the data provided by worldometer. We have investigated the data for Germany and Bangladesh.

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