Publications by authors named "M R Hasan"
Rice blast, caused by Magnaporthe oryzae, is one of the most destructive fungal diseases in rice, resulting in major economic losses worldwide. Genetic and genomic studies have identified key genes and proteins, such as AvrPik variants and MAX proteins, that are crucial for the pathogen's virulence. These effector proteins interact with specific alleles of the Pik gene family on rice chromosome 11, modulating the host's immune response.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Vaccination has played a crucial role in mitigating the spread of COVID-19 and reducing its severe outcomes. While over 90% of Bangladesh's population has received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, the comparative effectiveness of homologous versus heterologous booster strategies, along with the complex interplay of factors within the population, remains understudied. This study aimed to compare antibody responses between these booster approaches.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRadishes, which are common root vegetables, are rich in vitamins and minerals, and contain low calories. This vegetable is known for its rapid growth. Nevertheless, the variety of leaf diseases where leaves get affected by various bacterial and fungal diseases can hinder the healthy growth of radish.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The role of oral switch antibiotic therapy in uncomplicated bloodstream infection (BSI) remains unclear. This retrospective cohort study examines the effectiveness of oral switch compared with standard intravenous antibiotic therapy in uncomplicated BSI.
Methods: Adults with first episodes of uncomplicated monomicrobial BSI were admitted to 10 Prisma Health hospitals in South Carolina from January 2021 to June 2023 were included.