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Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Xingmin Sun
Keynote Presentation
Xingmin Sun, University of South Florida, United States

Clostridioides difficile is one of the top five urgent antibiotic resistance threats in USA. There is a worldwide increase in multidrug resistance (MDR) of C. difficile, with emergence of novel strains which are often more virulent and MDR. Antibiotic resistance in C. difficile i [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - P. Satya Singh
Keynote Presentation
P. Satya Singh, Saurashtra University, India

Metagenomics enables us to access the genomic potential of the cultivable and largely non-cultivable microorganisms in the totality of the natural habitats. It’s particularly significant as only a minor fraction of the total microbial population of the ecosystems is cultiva [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Shailesh R Dave
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
Shailesh R Dave, Xavier’s Research Foundation, LCRD, India

Textile and dyeing industries are the largest water consumers globally and produce large volumes of coloured effluents as our demands for bright, colourful products are increasing daily.  These are constantly released into the aquatic system as well as other surrounding envi [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - R. P. Singh
Keynote Presentation (Virtual)
R. P. Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

L-asparaginase is an antileukemic enzyme that is majorly utilized in treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) and other blood cancers. A number of groups have made efforts to explore this vital agent. However, use of L-asparaginase has been observed to have several side [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Beatriz de la Loma
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Beatriz de la Loma, Cetaqua, Spain

Events of faecal contamination in surface, drinking water and distribution systems can have a large impact on human health. To reduce the impact of these events it is crucial to have monitoring techniques to measure faecal contamination, such as faecal indicators (e.g. E. coli), [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Atanas Pipite
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Atanas Pipite, Massey University, New Zealand

Emerging infectious diseases and multidrug-resistant human pathogens are becoming a major threat to global health. The Covid19 coronavirus pandemic illustrates the suffering and financial cost when antibiotics and vaccines are not available in time to fight a newly emerged pathog [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Cherie Ann Kruger
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Cherie Ann Kruger, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

Staphylococcus is a nosocomial, opportunistic, and highly pathogenic bacterium that forms part of normal human skin commensals. When patients have weakened immune systems, these bacteria tend to over colonise and if left untreated can cause toxic shock syndrome, septicaemia, as w [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Gertrude Mamiya
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Gertrude Mamiya , Rwanda Standards Board, Rwanda

INTRODUCTION Microbial identification and contamination is the key in microbiology testing where microbiology testing is very complex in term of microorganisms and methods and the significant improvement in microbiology testing methodologies have been made. I.IDENTIFICATION In [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Anwarullah Ayarkhail
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Anwarullah Ayarkhail, Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology, Afghanistan

The purpose of the current study was to investigate the antibacterial and antifungal activity of the ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Melia azedarach Linn leaves. The extracts were tested against six bacterial strains including Pseudomonas aeruginosa, E. coli, Staphylococcus epi [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Francesca Maggio
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Francesca Maggio, Department of Bioscience and Technology for Food, Italy

Abstract: Short Description of what will be discussed during the presentation (about 250 - 500 words) Salmonellosis is the second foodborne zoonosis in Europe. Pig meat and derived products are important sources for salmonellosis in humans, because of a high prevalence of Salmone [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Ilhem Omri
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Ilhem Omri, National Institut of Applied Sciences and Technology, Tunisia

Pollution of water and soils with heavy metals is becoming one of the most severe environmental and human health hazards. Therefore, the application of heavy metal-solubilizing microorganisms is a promising approach for increasing heavy metal bioavailability in heavy metal amende [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Afra Mohammed Baghdadi
Oral Presentation (In-Person)
Afra Mohammed Baghdadi, Jeddah University, Saudi Arabia

Chitin and chitinolytic enzymes are gaining importance for their biotechnologicalapplications. Chitinases contribute to the generation of carbon and nitrogen in the ecosystem and can inhibit the growth of many fungal diseases that pose a serious threat to global crop production. [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Anshu Mathur
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Anshu Mathur, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India

Effluents released from the textile industry contain about 10–15% of the dyes. These dyes if not treated can cause major environmental concerns. These dyes besides being highly ecotoxic may cause reduced transparency of the water and as a result, reduces penetration of sola [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Deep Chanda
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Deep Chanda, National Institute of Technology, India

Since 1975, the prevalence of obesity, now recognized as a serious global health problem, has almost tripled. Numerous other factors, such as demography (Ogden et al., 2014), appetite regulation (Spiegelman and Flier, 2001), lifestyle (Hankinson et al., 2010; Hu et al., 2003), ho [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Latika Bhatia
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Latika Bhatia, Atal Bihari Vajpayee University, India

Pretreatment step is one of the pivotal processes in the exploitation of lignocellulosic biomass for bioethanol production. An ecofriendly system only allows mild pretreatment strategies for industrial bioethanol production. The steam explosion pretreatment process is reported to [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Abdulrahim Salih Ibrahim Osman
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Abdulrahim Salih Ibrahim Osman, University of Africa, Sudan

Abstract Back ground: Plants have been reported to have very great potential for the treatment and management of some noconsomial infection. Objective:  The aim of this study to investigate the antimicrobial activity of various solvent extracts of the bark of c [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Ahlam Abdulsalam Albahloul Almabrouk
Oral Presentation (Virtual)
Ahlam Abdulsalam Albahloul Almabrouk, University of Gharyan, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in many regions of the world, and has a significant economic and health impacts. Despite the numerous proposed therapies for this zoonotic parasitic disease. Currently, there is no definitive cure for CL. Meglumine antimony co [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Michaela Hostetler
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Michaela Hostetler, The Ohio State University, United States

The search for life on Mars has opened many unanswered questions, especially with recent discoveries about Mars’ ancient environment. The hope of finding biomarkers, microfossils, or other signs of ancient life has captivated the attention of astrobiologists to the general [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Tigist Getachew Tadesse
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Tigist Getachew Tadesse, Bio and Emerging Technology Institute, Mexico

Ethiopian honey wine (‘Tej’) is a popular and widely consumed local beverage. ‘‘Tej’’ is known to pose health problems such as toxicity due to the high alcoholic content, undesirable additives, and hazardous metabolites. Lactic acid bacteria (L [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Yibeltal Aschale
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Yibeltal Aschale , Debre Markos University, Ethiopia

Extraintestinal amoebiasis is more common in countries with lower socioeconomic status. Complication related to amoebiasis is common in pregnant patients with malnutrition and others. Severe cases can be associated with high fatality rates. We would like to report a patient with [....] » Read More

Speaker at  and Expo on Applied Microbiology 2023 - Yibeltal Aschale
Poster Presentation (In-Person)
Yibeltal Aschale , Debre Markos University, Ethiopia

Background: Bacterial vaginosis is an infection of the vagina, which results due to change in the normal balance of vaginal bacteria. The aim of this study was to assess the magnitude and determinants of bacterial vaginosis among women of reproductive age group in Felege Hiwot Re [....] » Read More

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