Dr. Waleed Khedr Mohammed Younis

Lecturer
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, South Valley University, Qena, Egypt

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Microbiology from South Valley University, Qena, Egypt

My URL
https://livedna.org/20.37846

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
PCR
Molecular Biology
Bacteriology
Antibiotic Resistance

Selected Publications

  1. Mohamed, H.M.A., S.M. Alnasser, H.H. Abd-Elhafeez, M. Alotaibi, G.E.S. Batiha and W. Younis, 2022. Detection of ß-lactamase resistance and biofilm genes in pseudomonas species isolated from chickens. Microorganisms, Vol. 10. 10.3390/microorganisms10101975.
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  2. Younis, W., S. Hassan and H.M.A. Mohamed, 2021. Molecular characterization of Escherichia coli isolated from milk samples with regard to virulence factors and antibiotic resistance. Vet. World, 14: 2410-2418.
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  3. El-Zamkan, M.A., B.A. Hendy, H.M. Diab, N. Marraiki and G.E.S. Batiha et al., 2021. Control of virulent Listeria monocytogenes originating from dairy products and cattle environment using marine algal extracts, silver nanoparticles thereof, and quaternary disinfectants. Infect. Drug Resist., 14: 2721-2739.
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  4. Ali, A.O., W. Younis and H.Y.A.H. Mahmoud, 2021. Molecular comparison between resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus clinically isolated from cattle and camels in Southern Egypt. Adv. Anim. Vet. Sci., 9: 453-461.
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  5. Mahdy, M.A.A., W. Younis and Z. Ewaida, 2020. An overview of SARS-CoV-2 and animal infection. Front. Vet. Sci., Vol. 7. 10.3389/fvets.2020.596391.
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  6. Morales-de-Echegaray, A.V., T.R. Maltais, L. Lin, W. Younis, N.R. Kadasala, M.N. Seleem and A. Wei, 2018. Rapid Uptake and photodynamic inactivation of staphylococci by Ga(III)-Protoporphyrin IX. ACS Infect. Dis., 4: 1564-1573.
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  7. Mohammad, H., N.H. Elghazawy, H.E. Eldesouky, Y.A. Hegazy and W. Younis et al., 2018. Discovery of a novel dibromoquinoline compound exhibiting potent antifungal and antivirulence activity that targets metal ion homeostasis. ACS Infect. Dis., 4: 403-414.
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  8. Hong, W., C.W. Karanja, N.S. Abutaleb, W. Younis, X. Zhang, M.N. Seleem and J.X. Cheng, 2018. Antibiotic susceptibility determination within one cell cycle at single-bacterium level by Stimulated raman metabolic imaging. Anal. Chem., 90: 3737-3743.
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  9. Bergstrom, B.E., A. Abdelkhalek, W. Younis, G.K. Hammac, W.M. Townsend and M.N. Seleem, 2018. Antibacterial activity and safety of commercial veterinary cationic steroid antibiotics and neutral superoxidized water. PLoS ONE, Vol. 13. 10.1371/journal.pone.0193217.
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  10. Younis, W., H. Mohammad, M. Hostetler, ‎D. López-Pérez and C. Steussy, 2017. Class II HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius. J. Adv. Vet. Res., 7: 1-6.
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  11. Younis, W., A.A. Khalek, A.S. Mayhoub and M.N. Seleem, 2017. In vitro screening of an FDA-approved library against ESKAPE pathogens. Curr. Pharm. Des., 23: 2147-2157.
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  12. Mohammad, H., W. Younis, L. Chen, C.E. Peters and J. Pogliano et al., 2017. Phenylthiazole antibacterial agents targeting cell wall synthesis exhibit potent activity in vitro and in vivo against vancomycin-resistant enterococci. J. Med. Chem., 60: 2425-2438.
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  13. Mohammad, H., W. Younis, H.G. Ezzat, C.E. Peters and A.A. Khalek et al., 2017. Bacteriological profiling of diphenylureas as a novel class of antibiotics against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. PLoS ONE, Vol. 12. 10.1371/journal.pone.0182821.
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  14. Mohammad, H., K. Kyei-Baffour, W. Younis, D.C. Davis, H. Eldesouky, M.N. Seleem and M.Dai, 2017. Investigation of aryl isonitrile compounds with potent, broad-spectrum antifungal activity. Bioorg. Med. Chem., 25: 2926-2931.
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  15. Karanja, C.W., W. Hong, W. Younis, H.E. Eldesouky, M.N. Seleem and J.X. Cheng, 2017. Stimulated raman imaging reveals aberrant lipogenesis as a metabolic marker for azole-resistant Candida albicans. Anal. Chem., 89: 9822-9829.
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  16. Ghosh, C., V. Yadav, W. Younis, H. Mohammad and Y.A. Hegazy et al., 2017. Aryl-alkyl-lysines: Membrane-active fungicides that act against biofilms of Candida albicans. ACS Infect. Dis., 3: 293-301.
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  17. Eissa, I.H., H. Mohammad, O.A. Qassem, W. Younis and T.M. Abdelghany et al., 2017. Diphenylurea derivatives for combating methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Eur. J. Med. Chem., 130: 73-85.
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  18. Maltais, T.R., A.K. Adak, W. Younis, M.N. Seleem and A. Wei, 2016. Label-free detection and discrimination of bacterial pathogens based on hemin recognition. Bioconjugate Chem., 27: 1713-1722.
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  19. Hong, W., C.S. Liao, H. Zhao, W. Younis, Y. Zhang, M.N. Seleem and J.X. Cheng, 2016. In situ detection of a single bacterium in complex environment by hyperspectral CARS imaging. ChemistrySelect, 1: 513-517.
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  20. Younis, W., S. Thangamani and M. Seleem, 2015. Repurposing non-antimicrobial drugs and clinical molecules to treat bacterial infections. Curr. Pharm. Des., 21: 4106-4111.
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  21. Thangamani, S., W. Younis and M.N. Seleem, 2015. Repurposing ebselen for treatment of multidrug-resistant staphylococcal infections. Sci. Rep., Vol. 5. 10.1038/srep11596.
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  22. Thangamani, S., W. Younis and M.N. Seleem, 2015. Repurposing clinical molecule Ebselen to combat drug resistant pathogens. PLoS ONE, Vol. 10. 10.1371/journal.pone.0133877.
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  23. Thangamani, S., W. Younis and M.N. Seleem, 2015. Repurposing celecoxib as a topical antimicrobial agent. Front. Microbiol., Vol. 6. 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00750.
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  24. Thangamani, S., H. Mohammad, W. Younis and M. Seleem, 2015. Drug repurposing for the treatment of staphylococcal infections. Curr. Pharm. Des., 21: 2089-2100.
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  25. Davis, D.C., H. Mohammad, K. Kyei-Baffour, W. Younis, C.N. Creemer, M.N. Seleem and M. Dai, 2015. Discovery and characterization of aryl isonitriles as a new class of compounds versus methicillin- and vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Eur. J. Med. Chem., 101: 384-390.
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