Antonine University

Ethical practices in buyer–supplier relationships in the food industry: exploring the ambivalent role of social bonding mechanisms

Purpose The purpose of this research is to examine how trust, culture and social bonding influence buyer-supplier relationships and ethical practices within the food industry. The study examines the interdependent dynamics among these factors and their influence on ethical conduc...

Enterococcus spp. as emerging pathogens in wound infections: prevalence, Vancomycin resistance, risk factors and clinical outcomes in a tertiary care hospital in Lebanon

<title>Abstract</title> Background <italic>Enterococcus species</italic> have emerged as important nosocomial pathogens in wound infections, with growing concern regarding antimicrobial resistance and increasing prevalence over time. This study aimed to evaluate prevalence trends...