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| Mohammad AnsaruzzamanSummaryAffiliation: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Country: Bangladesh Publications
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Phenotypic and genotypic changes in Vibrio cholerae O139 BengalM J Albert
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka
J Clin Microbiol 35:2588-92. 1997..cholerae O1 in human infection is not clear. Studies of the environmental factors will provide the key for an understanding of the relative abundance of these vibrios...
Genetic characteristics of Matlab variants of Vibrio cholerae O1 that are hybrids between classical and El Tor biotypesAshrafus Safa
Laboratory Sciences Division, Enteric Microbiology Laboratory, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (ICDDR, B, Centre for Health and Population Research, GPO Box 128, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Med Microbiol 55:1563-9. 2006..The genetic relatedness of Matlab variants to the V. cholerae strains recently isolated in Mozambique is another important observation of this study, which underscores the epidemiological significance of Matlab variants...
Field evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic dipstick test for the diagnosis of cholera in a high-risk populationXuan Yi Wang
The International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, Korea
BMC Infect Dis 6:17. 2006..Early detection of cholera outbreaks is crucial for the implementation of the most appropriate control strategies...
Isolation and characterization of provisional serovar Shigella boydii E16553 from diarrhoeal patients in BangladeshM Ansaruzzaman
International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Centre for Health and Population Research, GPO Box 128, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Med Microbiol 54:477-80. 2005..boydii 19...
Pandemic serovars (O3:K6 and O4:K68) of Vibrio parahaemolyticus associated with diarrhea in Mozambique: spread of the pandemic into the African continentM Ansaruzzaman
Laboratory Sciences Division, ICDDR, B Centre for Health and Population Research, GPO Box 128, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 43:2559-62. 2005..This is the first report of the isolation of pandemic strains of V. parahaemolyticus in sub-Saharan Africa and clearly indicates that the pandemic of V. parahaemolyticus has spread into the African continent...
Genetic diversity of El Tor strains of Vibrio cholerae O1 with hybrid traits isolated from Bangladesh and MozambiqueMohammad Ansaruzzaman
Laboratory Sciences Division, Centre for Health and Population Research, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Int J Med Microbiol 297:443-9. 2007....
Characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli from diarrhoeal patients in Bangladesh using phenotyping and genetic profilingM Ansaruzzaman
ICDDR, B International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Centre for Health and Population Research, GPO Box 128, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Med Microbiol 56:217-22. 2007..Three major clonal groups were identified among the ETEC strains in this study, largely based on O-antigenic type, CF expression pattern and toxin profile...
Characteristics of a pandemic clone of O3 : K6 and O4 : K68 Vibrio parahaemolyticus isolated in Beira, MozambiqueM Ansaruzzaman
ICDDR, B International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
J Med Microbiol 57:1502-7. 2008..The O3 : K58 (n=8), O4 : K13 (n=6), O3 : KUT (n=1) and O8 : K41 (n=1) strains showed unique characteristics different from the pandemic clone...
Phenotypic, genotypic, and antibiotic sensitivity patterns of strains isolated from the cholera epidemic in ZimbabweMohammad S Islam
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, 68 Shahid Tajuddin Ahmed, Sarani, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 49:2325-7. 2011..All of the strains were susceptible to tetracycline, doxycycline, ciprofloxacin, and azithromycin by disc diffusion, but susceptibility to tetracycline and azithromycin diminished when observed using the MIC method...
Prevalence of the pandemic genotype of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and significance of its distribution across different serotypesN A Bhuiyan
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 40:284-6. 2002..A marker (open reading frame ORF8) for a filamentous phage previously thought to correspond to the pandemic genotype was found to have a poor correlation with the pandemic genotype...
Toxin(s), other than cholera toxin, produced by environmental non O1 non O139 Vibrio choleraeKohinur Begum
Department of Microbiology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
Cell Mol Immunol 3:115-21. 2006..However, 87% of the isolates were positive for haemagglutinin/protease and all of the strains were positive for mannose-sensitive-haemagglutinin assay...
Characterization of Aeromonas trota strains that cross-react with Vibrio cholerae O139 BengalM J Albert
Laboratory Sciences Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 33:3119-23. 1995..Studies on bacteria that share somatic antigen with V. cholerae O139 may shed further light on the genesis of V. cholerae O139...
Phagocytosis of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal by human polymorphonuclear leukocytesM J Albert
Laboratory Sciences Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 6:276-8. 1999..cholerae O139 strains were shown to be only partially resistant, with most strains showing <40% survival. These findings may explain the relative rarity of V. cholerae O139 bacteremia in cholera caused by this organism...
Prevalence of enterotoxin genes in Aeromonas spp. isolated from children with diarrhea, healthy controls, and the environmentM J Albert
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 38:3785-90. 2000..For the first time, Aeromonas eucrenophila was isolated from two children, one with diarrhea and another without diarrhea...
Diverse CTX phages among toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 strains isolated between 1994 and 2002 in an area where cholera is endemic in BangladeshSuraia Nusrin
Laboratory Sciences Division, ICDDR, B Centre for Health and Population Research, Mohakhali, Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 42:5854-6. 2004....
Altering trends in the dominance of Shigella flexneri serotypes and emergence of serologically atypical S. flexneri strains in Dhaka, BangladeshK A Talukder
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 39:3757-9. 2001..flexneri 2b dominating (23.2%). Of the 56 untypeable strains which showed invasive properties, 17 were serologically atypical and the remaining 39 belonged to a new serotype...
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of provisional serotype Shigella flexneri 1c and clonal relationships with 1a and 1b strains isolated in BangladeshKaisar A Talukder
Enteric Laboratory, Laboratory Sciences Division, International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 41:110-7. 2003..Furthermore, the high rate of prevalence of serotype 1c necessitates the commercial production of antibody against this subserotype to allow the determination of the actual burden of shigellosis caused by provisional serotype 1c...
Phage specific for Vibrio cholerae O139 BengalM J Albert
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Bangladesh
J Clin Microbiol 34:1843-5. 1996..cholerae O139 strains only was isolated. The phage is useful for the confirmatory diagnosis of V. cholerae O139 infection and for the differentiation of variants that lack the capsule...
Epidemiology of postshigellosis persistent diarrhea in young childrenF Ahmed
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka
Pediatr Infect Dis J 20:525-30. 2001..Although Shigella accounts for the majority of dysenteric episodes, very little is known about the epidemiology of postshigellosis persistent diarrhea...
TnphoA mutants of Providencia alcalifaciens with altered invasiveness of HEp-2 cellsMotiur Rahman
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, Dhaka
J Med Microbiol 51:682-6. 2002..It should be possible now to study the gene(s) involved in invasion of P. alcalifaciens with these mutants. This investigation is another example of the usefulness of TnphoA mutagenesis in the study of bacterial virulence genes...
Evaluation of three rapid diagnostic tests for cholera: does the skill level of the technician matter?Pavani Kalluri
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
Trop Med Int Health 11:49-55. 2006..To evaluate SMART, Medicos Dip Stick and an Institut Pasteur (IP) cholera dipstick tests for accuracy and ease of use...
