University of Medical Sciences and Technology

Impact of sudanese chewing tobacco toombak on oral bacteria – a culture-based pilot study

Abstract Objective This study investigated the impact of the Sudanese smokeless tobacco Toombak on cultivable oral bacteria, its potential antibacterial properties, and its own microbial composition. Materials and methods Oral swabs from 20 adult male participants, including ten...

Antibiotic susceptibility of genital tract isolates in pregnant women with premature pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) in a low-resource setting

Premature pre - labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) is a significant obstetric complication that contributes to preterm births, maternal infections, and neonatal morbidity. The role of genital tract infections in the etiology of PPROM is well established, yet data on microbial is...