Search Results - "El Kholy, Amani"
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Diagnostic role of FilmArray Pneumonia Panel compared to routine microbiological methods to identify pneumonia pathogens
Published in Microbes and Infectious Diseases (01-05-2023)“…Background: Lower respiratory tract infections can be caused by an array of pathogens. Rapid and accurate identification of these organisms is essential for…”
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Understanding clinical outcomes and factors influencing mortality in intensive care unit patients with COVID‐19‐associated candidemia
Published in Mycoses (01-01-2024)“…Background During the COVID pandemic, research has shown an increase in candidemia cases following severe COVID infection and the identification of risk…”
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A case oriented study: Whole genome sequencing (WGS) on a wild urease negative Proteus mirabilis isolated from deep surgical site infection (SSI) at El Hussein University Hospital, Al Azhar University Cairo, Egypt
Published in Microbes and Infectious Diseases (01-10-2022)“…Background: Proteus mirabilias ( P. mirabilis) strains are motile Gram negativerods that colonize the humangastrointestinal tract and could be a source of…”
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Viral etiologies of lower respiratory tract infections among Egyptian children under five years of age
Published in BMC infectious diseases (13-12-2012)“…Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are responsible for a considerable number of deaths among children, particularly in developing countries. In Egypt…”
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Molecular Characterization of Carbapenem/Colistin-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Isolates from Egypt by Whole-Genome Sequencing
Published in Infection and drug resistance (01-01-2020)“…The rise of carbapenem-resistant (CRAB) is considered a public health problem limiting the treatment options. Our current work studied the emergence and…”
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Prevalence of Human rhinovirus infection in young children with acute wheezing
Published in The Gazette of the Egyptian Paediatric Association (01-06-2018)“…Recurrent wheezing is one of the leading causes of chronic illness in childhood. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of Human Rhinovirus (HRV) infection in the…”
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Device-associated nosocomial infection rates in intensive care units at Cairo University hospitals: First step toward initiating surveillance programs in a resource-limited country
Published in American journal of infection control (01-08-2012)“…Background Device associated infections (DAIs) have major impact on patient morbidity and mortality. Methods This study involved active prospective…”
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Development of an Immunochromatographic Strip Using Conjugated Gold Nanoparticles for the Rapid Detection of Klebsiella pneumoniae Causing Neonatal Sepsis
Published in Pharmaceutics (26-07-2021)“…Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of death among newborns and infants, especially in the developing world. The problem is compounded by the delays in…”
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A Novel Surface-Exposed Polypeptide Is Successfully Employed as a Target for Developing a Prototype One-Step Immunochromatographic Strip for Specific and Sensitive Direct Detection of Staphylococcus aureus Causing Neonatal Sepsis
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (20-11-2020)“…Neonatal sepsis is a life-threatening condition and is one of its major causes. However, to date, no rapid and sensitive diagnostic tool has been developed for…”
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Morbidity and outcome of severe respiratory syncytial virus infection
Published in Pediatrics international (01-06-2013)“…Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the main cause of severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) in infants and young children. This study aimed to…”
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Prematurity, a significant predictor for worse outcome in viral bronchiolitis: a comparative study in infancy
Published in Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association (22-03-2019)“…The rate of admissions to hospital with bronchiolitis has increased over the past years. The reasons for this are likely to be multifactorial including…”
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The use of multiplex PCR for the detection of atypical pathogens in Egyptian children with CAP: a high rate of Bordetella pertussis in early infancy
Published in Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association (18-01-2019)“…Atypical pathogen infections played an important role in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in children. Pathogen-specific clinical symptoms are often lacking,…”
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Tracheal colonization in preterm infants supported with nasal continuous positive airway pressure
Published in Pediatrics international (01-06-2012)“…Background: The aim of this study was to examine endotracheal bacteriological status in premature infants who are supported by nasal continuous positive…”
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Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria associated with catheter-related bloodstream infections in three intensive care units in Egypt
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-09-2018)“…We aimed to identify the carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (GNB) causing catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSI) in intensive care units…”
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Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative pathogens in three tertiary hospitals in Cairo, Egypt
Published in European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases (01-05-2020)“…High rates of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) among Gram-negative pathogens (GNP) have been reported in Egypt. Antimicrobial surveillance and identifying the…”
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Viral etiology, seasonality and severity of hospitalized patients with severe acute respiratory infections in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2007-2014
Published in PloS one (13-07-2017)“…Little is known about the role of viral respiratory pathogens in the etiology, seasonality or severity of severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) in the…”
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Drug resistance and genomic variations among Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from The Nile Delta, Egypt
Published in Scientific reports (02-09-2024)“…Tuberculosis is a global public health concern. Earlier reports suggested the emergence of high rates of drug resistant tuberculosis in Egypt. This study…”
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Characteristics and predicting factors of Corona Virus Disease-2019 (COVID-19) among healthcare providers in a developing country
Published in PloS one (01-01-2021)“…A limited number of publications have identified risk factors for Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) among Healthcare Providers (HCPs). We aimed to assess…”
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Influence of the Timing of Cardiac Surgery on the Outcome of Patients With Infective Endocarditis and Stroke
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-01-2013)“…Background. The timing of cardiac surgery after stroke in infective endocarditis (IE) remains controversial. We examined the relationship between the timing of…”
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Landscape of Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Infections in Egypt: Survey and Literature Review
Published in Infection and drug resistance (01-01-2021)“…This article is the first to review published reports on the prevalence of multidrug-resistant (MDR) gram-negative infections in Egypt and gain insights into…”
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