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  • Genomic attributes of extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli isolated from patients in Lebanon 
    Tokajian, Sima; Salloum, Tamara; Eisen, Jonathan E.; Jospin, Guillaume; Farra, Anna; Mokhbat, Jacques E.; Coil, David A. (2018-06-25)
    Aim: Extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing (ESBL) Escherichia coli are a public threat worldwide. This study aimed at analyzing the genomic and functional attributes of nine ESBLs taken from rectal swabs. Materials & ...
  • Genomic bacterial diversity and quality of bottled drinking water in Lebanon. (c2007) 
    Merheb, Jimmy (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-31)
    Lebanon is a country on the Mediterranean Sea with a mild Mediterranean climate, and abundance of fresh water falling on its mountains. Several problems face the water sector in Lebanon, with natural and human causes leading ...
  • Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of Candida albicans Lebanese hospital isolates resistant and sensitive to caspofungin 
    Toutounji, Maggie; Tokajian, Sima; Khalaf, Roy A. (2019-12-03)
    The fungus Candida albicans is both a commensal and an opportunistic human pathogen, present as part of the normal human microflora causing serious mucosal, and systemic life threatening infections. The antifungal drug ...
  • Genotypic and phenotypic characterization of candida albicans Lebanese hospital isolates resistant and sensitive to caspofungin. (c2018) 
    Toutounji, Maggie Nazih (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-15)
    Candida albicans is both a commensal and a significant opportunistic fungal human pathogen, present in the digestive tract and the mouth as a part of the normal human microflora. Overgrowth of C. albicans can cause oral ...
  • Geographical Structure of the Y-chromosomal Genetic Landscape of the Levant 
    El-Sibai, Mirvat; Platt, Daniel E.; Haber, Marc; Xue, Yali; Youhanna, Sonia C.; Wells, R. Spencer; Izaabel, Hassan; Sanyoura, May F.; Harmanani, Haidar; Bonab, Maziar Ashrafian; Behbehani, Jaafar; Hashwa, Fuad; Tyler-Smith, Chris; Zalloua, Pierre A.; The Genographic Consortium (2015-11-04)
    We have examined the male-specific phylogeography of the Levant and its surroundings by analyzing Y-chromosomal haplogroup distributions using 5874 samples (885 new) from 23 countries. The diversity within some of these ...
  • Geometric Conjectures in a Dynamic Geometry Software Environment 
    Habre, Samer (2017-07-27)
    The use of technology is now widespread at the school as well as college levels. Instructors, however, continuously debate the usefulness of hardware/software in enhancing the learners' knowledge and their understanding ...
  • Geometric Control and Nonsmooth Analysis 
    Ancona, Fabio; Bressan, Alberto; Cannarsa, Piermarco; Clarke, Francis; Wolenski, Peter R. (World Scientific, 2020-03-13)
    We characterize the state constrained bilateral minimal time function as the unique proximal solution of a partial Hamilton-Jacobi equations with certain boundary conditions. This generalizes [13, Theorem 3.4] where Stern ...
  • Getting to the (square) root of the problem 
    Haefele, Alexandre; Blumhoff, Jorg; Khnayzer, Rony S.; Castellano, Felix N. (2017-11-03)
    We present experimental data illustrating that photochemical upconversion based on sensitized triplet–triplet annihilation can exhibit anti-Stokes emissions whose intensities with respect to the excitation power can vary ...
  • Ghrelin modulates intracellular signalling pathways that are critical for podocyte survival 
    El Zein, Nabil; Abdallah, Maya S.; Daher, Costantine F.; Mroueh, Mohammad; Stephan, Joseph; Bahous, Sola Aoun; Eid, Assaad; Faour, Wissam H. (2019-06-27)
    Damage to podocytes is a key event in glomerulopathies. While energy dense food can contribute to kidney damage, the role of the orixegenic hormone “ghrelin” in podocyte biology is still unknown. In the present study, we ...
  • The giant mutant. (c2017) 
    Issa, Patricia I. (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-02)
    As the Arab Spring was sweeping away one regime after the other in the Arab World during the years 2010-2011; the eyes of the world were centered on the modern media outlets that were carrying and reporting the news. ...
  • Gifted and Non-Gifted Lebanese Adolescents 
    Sarouphim, Ketty M. (2016-04-20)
    The purpose of this study was to investigate gender differences in self-concept, self-esteem, and depression among gifted (n=68) and non-gifted (n=174) adolescents in Lebanon. Participants were 242 adolescents (110 males ...
  • Gijsbrecht van Amstel 
    Unknown author (Dovehouse Editions, 2019-04-12)
  • GISMO - A Geographical Information System for a Municipality Office 
    Haraty, Ramzi A.; Kaddoura, Yousef O. (2018-02-13)
  • GISMO. (c2001) 
    Kaddoura, Yousef O. (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-14)
    The purpose of this thesis is to highlight the importance of introducing digital mapping and providing Geographic Information System eGIS) for municipalities, in this case the municipality of Kab-Elias. One of the major ...
  • Giving and receiving compliments 
    Unknown author (LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2018-09-24)
  • Global media and brand Dubai 
    Melki, Jad; Coombe, William (2017-10-24)
    In the past two decades, Dubai has built a globally resonant place brand image out of an unknown location in the context of often negative regional associations. This case study addressed global news outlets’ role in ...
  • Globalisation in Latin America from a critical perspective. (c2005) 
    Semmakie, Lema (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-22)
    The aim of this study is to analyze the comparative thought of two Latin American critics of globalization, Eduardo Galeano and Subcomandante Marcos. Latin America in this case is taken to be a representative regime of the ...
  • Globalization and labour markets. (c2004) 
    Houjeiri, Rana (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-26)
    Rapid technological advances and global economic changes resulting from technological advances and global economic integration are causing difficulties in maintaining the employability of large segment of Arab population ...
  • Globalization and Nationalism in Lebanon 
    Gharzeddine, Ghassan (Lebanese American University, 2021-04-20)
    This thesis examines the relationship of the Druze community and the Progressive Socialist Party with the Lebanese nation‐state. It explores the ways globalization’s expansions and contractions have shaped communitarian’s ...
  • Globalization and the politics of development in the Middle East , by Clement M. Henry and Robert Springborg 
    Baroudi, Sami (2018-03-02)

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