“Bacteria dominate weapons, soldiers and civilians”: Elucidating the molecular mechanisms and the impact of heavy metals on antimicrobial resistance in war zones
Wael Bazzi,
Aya Nasser,
Mouayad M. Bakleh,
Ghassan S. Abu-Sitta,
Vinh-Kim Nguyen,
Omar El-Dewachi,
Antoine Abou Fayad,
Ghassan M. Matar
Affiliations
Wael Bazzi
Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Aya Nasser
Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Mouayad M. Bakleh
Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Ghassan S. Abu-Sitta
Department of Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
Vinh-Kim Nguyen
Department of Anthropology, The Graduate Institute of International and Developmental Studies, Geneva, Switzerland
Omar El-Dewachi
Department of Anthropology, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
Antoine Abou Fayad
Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Corresponding authors.
Ghassan M. Matar
Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Center for Infectious Diseases Research (CIDR), American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Corresponding authors.
