supported by Universiti Putra Malaysia through Research University Grant Scheme(RUGS 04-02-12-1756RU)
Objective: To update the status of Gardnerella vaginalis(G. vaginalis) as a causative agent of bacterial vaginosis(BV) in Malaysia and to define its epidemiology, metronidazole resistance and virulence properties.Meth...
An epidemic of an avian-origin H7N9 influenza virus has recently emerged in China, infecting 134 patients of which 45 have died. This is the first time that an influenza virus harboring an N9 serotype neuraminidase ...
The use of oseltamivir, widely stockpiled as one of the drugs for use in a possible avian influenza pandemic, has been reported to be associated with neuropsychiatric disorders and severe skin reactions, primarily in ...
The compound Neu5Ac3αF-DSPE (4), in which the C-3 position was modified with an axial fluorine atom, inhibited the catalytic hydrolysis of influenza virus sialidase and the binding activity of hemagglutinin. The inhi...
Determination of sialidase activity in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) to complete the mechanism study of GD3 change in HCC. A sensitive assay for ganglioside sialidase activity was used based on the specific binding o...