Zainab S Alzubaidy

Publications

• Research Article   
  Bacterial colonization of skin profile and their relation with non-melanoma skin cancers
  Author(s): Zainab S Alzubaidy*, Mouruj A Alaubydi and Ali F Alsaadi
  
  The skin is the largest physical barrier between attacking pathogens and the body. This study aimed to find the relationship between some popular characteristics or behaviors, and bacterial prevalence in causing different types of skin cancer. Therefore, specimens of 64 cases of different cutaneous tumors including bacterial swabs (tumor and healthy sites) are collected from each patient. The results showed that the randomly collected 64 specimens included 45 (70.3%) males and 19 (29.7%) females with no wide differences between males and females in the mean of age for both sexes. As well as, the results revealed that the difference was substantial among skin tumors which are restricted to 5 types including Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC), Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC), Mycoses Fungoides (MF), Kaposis sarcoma, and Dermato fibroma in percentages 46.9%, 25.0%, 20.3%, 6.3%, and 1.6% respective.. Read More»
  

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