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Dr. Hazem Aqel is a professor of Medical Microbiology at Al-Balqa? Applied University. He obtained his B.Sc. degree in Medical Laboratory Technology from Kuwait University/Kuwait, his M.Sc. degree in General and Medical Microbiology from University College London/UK, and his Ph.D. in Microbiology from Birmingham University/UK. He has pioneered structural studies of isolation and characterization of thermophilic bacteria and bacteriophages, bacterial enzymatic activities, antimicrobial plant extractions, and understanding pathogenicity, latency, and reactivation of viruses. His current research is in viral infection and antimicrobial resistance.
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Interested in structural studies of the isolation and characterization of thermophilic bacteria and bacteriophages, bacterial enzymatic activities, antimicrobial plant extractions, and understanding the pathogenicity, latency, and reactivation of viruses. My current research is on viral infection and antimicrobial resistance.
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| 1 | PHD | University of Birmingham | Medical Microbiology | 1993 | | 2 | MASTER DEGREE | University College London | General and Medical Microbiology | 1989 | | 3 | BACHELOR'S DEGREE | Kuwait University | Medical Laboratory Sciences | 1986 |
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 Publications
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1- New Chitosan-Based Trimetallic Cu0.5Zn0.5Fe2O4 Nanoparticles: Preparation, Characterization, and Anti-Cancer Activity ,Pharmacy Practice , 2024,Vol. 22,no. 4.
2- Seriphidium herba-alba (Asso): A
comprehensive study of essential oils,
extracts, and their antimicrobial properties ,PLOS ONE, 2024,Vol. 19,no. 4.
3- Enzyme Production and Inhibitory Potential of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Contrasting Clinical and Environmental Isolates ,Antibiotics, 2023,Vol. 12,no. 9.
4- From Hospital to Community: Exploring Antibiotic Resistance
and Genes Associated with Virulence Factor Diversity
of Coagulase-Positive Staphylococci ,Antibiotics, 2023,Vol. 12,no. 7.
5- Indoor Model Simulation for COVID-19 Transport
and Exposure
,International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021,Vol. 18,no. 6.
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 University Courses Taught
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1- Introduction to Medical Microbiology.
2- Introduction to Medical Immunology.
3- Lymphatic sytem and blood.
4- Digestive system.
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