Prof. Manal M. Baddour

Microbiology and Immunology Department
Alexandria University, Egypt

Email: manal.baddour@alexmed.edu.eg

Qualifications

1995 Ph.D., Microbiology and Immunology, Alexandria University, Egypt
1992 M.Sc., Microbiology and Immunology, Alexandria University, Egypt
1985 B.sC., Alexandria University, Egypt

Publications (Selected)

1. ElFeky, D. S., Awad, A. R., Hamed, R. M. R., Baddour, M. M., & Mowafy, H. L. (2024). In vitro activity of ceftazidime-avibactam and meropenem-vaborbactam against carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in Egyptian Hospitals: A challenge for clinical practice. Microbes and Infectious Diseases.
2. ElFeky, D. S., Awad, A. R., Mowafy, H. L., Baddour, M. M., & Hamed, R. M. (2024). Dissemination of NDM-1 and OXA-48 co-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales at two tertiary hospitals in Egypt. Egyptian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 33(2), 163-174.
3. Awad, R., Hafezi, F., Ghaith, A. A., Baddour, M. M., Awad, K., Abdalla, M., ... & Elmassry, A. (2022). Comparison between three different high fluence UVA levels in corneal collagen cross-linking for treatment of experimentally induced fungal keratitis in rabbits. European Journal of Ophthalmology, 32(4), 1907-1914.
4. Elbassiouny, R. A., Ghaith, A. A., Farhad, H., Baddour, M. M., Eman, S., & Elmassry, A. A. (2022). Evaluation of the efficacy of high-fluence corneal collagen cross-linking in fusarium corneal ulcer in rabbits. Journal of the Egyptian Ophthalmological Society, 115(2), 43-48.
5. Owais, H. M., Baddour, M. M., El-Metwally, H. A. E. R., Barakat, H. S., Ammar, N. S., & Meheissen, M. A. (2021). Assessment of the in vitro activity of azithromycin niosomes alone and in combination with levofloxacin on extensively drug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae clinical isolates. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 52, 597-606.
6. Raouf, M., Essa, S., El Achy, S., Essawy, M., Rafik, S., & Baddour, M. (2021). Evaluation of Combined Ciprofloxacin and azithromycin free and nano formulations to control biofilm producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from burn wounds. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 39(1), 81-87.
7. Okasha, H., Baddour, M., Elsawy, M., Sadek, N., Eltoweissy, M., Gouda, A., ... & Meheissen, M. (2020). Optimization of pooling technique for hepatitis C virus nucleic acid testing (NAT) in blood banks. Hepat. Mon, 20, e99571.
8. El-Attar, L. A., Baddour, M. M., Omar, H. H., & Fekry, M. M. (2020). Evaluation of Nordmann–Dortet–Poirel Test as a Rapid and Direct Method of Detection of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases in Urinary Tract Infections. Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 50(3), 132-138.
9. Amer, A. F., Baddour, M. M., Elshazly, M. A., Fadally, G., Hanafi, N. F., & Assar, S. L. (2016). Study of prevalence and effects of insulin resistance in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4. Eastern Mediterranean health journal= La revue de sante de la Mediterranee orientale= al-Majallah al-sihhiyah lisharq al-mutawassit, 21(11), 803-810.
10. Nouraldin, A. A. M., Baddour, M. M., Harfoush, R. A. H., & Essa, S. A. M. (2016). Bacteriophage-antibiotic synergism to control planktonic and biofilm producing clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 52(2), 99-105.
11. Shafiek, H., Abd-elwahab, N., Baddour, M., Degady, A., & El-hoffy, M. (2016). Outcome predictors of severe acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Role of inflammatory biomarkers. Int J Respir Pulm Med, 3(2), 047.
12. Younis, K., Baddour, M., & Ibrahim, M. S. (2015). Detection of diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in pet animals and its antibiotic resistance in Alexandria governorate.
13. El Moufti, M. F., Baddour, M., Harfoush, R. A. H., & Owais, H. M. A. (2015). Characterization of some genotypic and phenotypic traits of biofilm producing clinical isolates of methicillin resistant staphylococcus epidermidis. American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, 3(3), 95-103.
14. Ibrahim, N. H., Melake, N. A., Somily, A. M., Zakaria, A. S., Baddour, M. M., & Mahmoud, A. Z. (2015). The effect of antifungal combination on transcripts of a subset of drug-resistance genes in clinical isolates of Candida species induced biofilms. Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 23(1), 55-66.
15. Shafiek, H., Abd-Elwahab, N., El-Hoffy, M., Khalil, Y., Baddour, M., & Degady, A. (2013). Inflammatory biomarkers as outcome predictors of acute respiratory failure on top of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

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