Senior Research Scientist
MD Anderson UT
My name is Bahgat Zakaria Youssef Gerges (Bahgat Gerges), I graduated for PhD in Public Health, Majoring in Microbiology., Grade Excellent with Honor in 1999, Master Degree in Public Health Grade Received Excellent with Honor in 1988.and Bachelor of Veterinary Science. in 1983.
I'm a Senior Research Scientist at MD Anderson, UT.
Her's some of the recent bubications:
1- The in vitro activity of delafloxacin and comparator agents against bacterial pathogens isolated from patients with cancer
JAC Antimicrob Resist
https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlad034
2-In vitro activity of eravacycline and comparator agents against bacterial pathogens isolated from patients with cancer
JAC Antimicrob Resist
https://doi.org/10.1093/jacamr/dlad020
3- In vitro activity of imipenem/releactam and comparator agents against clinical bacterial isolates from patients with cancer
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance 29 (2022) 1-6
4- Review of allergic reactions from use of chlorhexidine on medical products in clinical settings over 40 years: Risks and mitigations.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol . 2021 Jun 3;1-15. doi: 10.1017/ice.2021.150.
5- Enhanced Biofilm Eradication and Reduced Cytotoxicity of a Novel Polygalacturonic and Caprylic Acid Wound Ointment Compared with Common Antiseptic Ointments
Hindawi. BioMed Research International., Volume 2021, Article ID 2710484, 5 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/2710484
6-The potential for developing new antimicrobial resistance from the use of medical devices containing chlorhexidine, minocycline, rifampicin and their combinations: a systematic review
JAC Antimicrob Resist. doi:10.1093/jacamr/dlaa002
7-Assessment of Biofilm Eradication and Cytotoxicity of a Novel Polygalacturonic Acid + Caprylic Acid Wound Ointment Compared with Antiseptic Wound Ointments
Infect Dis. 2019 Oct; 6(Suppl 2): S311.
8-In vitro Activity of Cefiderocol and Comparator Agents against Gram-Negative Isolates from Cancer Patients
Infect Dis. 2018 Nov; 5(Suppl 1): S421–S422.
9-Erratum for Reitzel et al., “Minocycline-EDTA-Ethanol Antimicrobial Catheter Lock Solution Is Highly Effective In Vitro for Eradication of Candida auris Biofilms”
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. Volume 64, no. 4, e02146-19, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1128/AAC.02146-19.