Search Results - "Hamid, Muzamil Mahdi Abdel"
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Prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd), CareStart qualitative rapid diagnostic test performance, and genetic variants in two malaria-endemic areas in Sudan
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-10-2021)“…Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PDd) is the most common enzymopathy globally, and deficient individuals may experience severe hemolysis…”
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Antimalarial drug resistance molecular makers of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Sudan during 2015-2017
Published in PloS one (20-08-2020)“…Current malaria control and elimination strategies rely mainly on efficacious antimalarial drugs. However, drug resistance is a major threat facing malaria…”
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Transmission of Plasmodium vivax in Duffy-negative individuals in central Sudan
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-04-2016)“…Background Due to the recently observed rise in Plasmodium vivax incidence in Sudan and reported transmission in Duffy-negative individuals; we aimed to assess…”
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Human Plasmodium vivax diversity, population structure and evolutionary origin
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (09-03-2020)“…More than 200 million malaria clinical cases are reported each year due to Plasmodium vivax, the most widespread Plasmodium species in the world. This species…”
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Multiplicity of infection and genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum isolates from patients with uncomplicated and severe malaria in Gezira State, Sudan
Published in Parasites & vectors (27-06-2016)“…Multiplicity and genetic diversity of Plasmodium falciparum infection might play a role in determining the clinical outcome of malaria infection and could be a…”
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Geographical distribution and genetic diversity of Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte binding protein 1a correlates with patient antigenicity
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (23-06-2022)“…Plasmodium vivax is the most widespread cause of human malaria. Recent reports of drug resistant vivax malaria and the challenge of eradicating the dormant…”
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Impacts of agricultural practices on insecticide resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis in Khartoum State, Sudan
Published in PloS one (18-11-2013)“…Agricultural pesticides may play a profound role in selection of resistance in field populations of mosquito vectors. The objective of this study is to…”
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A pandemic within a pandemic? Admission to COVID-19 wards in hospitals is associated with increased prevalence of antimicrobial resistance in two African settings
Published in Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials (13-04-2023)“…Patients who develop severe illness due to COVID-19 are more likely to be admitted to hospital and acquire bacterial co-infections, therefore the WHO…”
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Malaria infection by sporozoite challenge induces high functional antibody titres against blood stage antigens after a DNA prime, poxvirus boost vaccination strategy in Rhesus macaques
Published in Malaria journal (08-02-2011)“…A DNA prime, poxvirus (COPAK) boost vaccination regime with four antigens, i.e. a combination of two Plasmodium knowlesi sporozoite (csp/ssp2) and two blood…”
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Identification of Risk Factors Associated with Resistant Escherichia coli Isolates from Poultry Farms in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia: A Cross Sectional Study
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (26-01-2021)“…Antimicrobial resistance is of concern to global health security worldwide. We aimed to identify the prevalence, resistance patterns, and risk factors…”
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Vaccination with Plasmodium knowlesi AMA1 formulated in the novel adjuvant co-vaccine HT™ protects against blood-stage challenge in rhesus macaques
Published in PloS one (31-05-2011)“…Plasmodium falciparum apical membrane antigen 1 (PfAMA1) is a leading blood stage vaccine candidate. Plasmodium knowlesi AMA1 (PkAMA1) was produced and…”
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Valproic acid as a potential inhibitor of Plasmodium falciparum histone deacetylase 1 (PfHDAC1): an in silico approach
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (11-02-2015)“…A new Plasmodium falciparum histone deacetylase1 (PfHDAC1) homology model was built based on the highest sequence identity available template human histone…”
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In silico analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in human FOXC2 gene
Published in F1000 research (2017)“…Introduction : Lymphedema is an abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid, due to inefficient uptake and reduced flow, leading to swelling and disability,…”
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Emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Omicron (B.1.1.529) - highlights Africa's research capabilities, but exposes major knowledge gaps, inequities of vaccine distribution, inadequacies in global COVID-19 response and control efforts
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Lockdown measures in response to COVID-19 in nine sub-Saharan African countries
Published in BMJ global health (01-10-2020)“…Lockdown measures have been introduced worldwide to contain the transmission of COVID-19. However, the term ‘lockdown’ is not well-defined. Indeed, WHO’s…”
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Studies of host preferences of wild-caught Phlebotomus orientalis and Ph. papatasi vectors of leishmaniasis in Sudan
Published in PloS one (21-07-2020)“…Introduction Understanding the feeding behavior and host choice of sand flies provides valuable information on vector-host relationships and elucidates the…”
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Quantification of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity by spectrophotometry: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS medicine (14-05-2020)“…The radical cure of Plasmodium vivax and P. ovale requires treatment with primaquine or tafenoquine to clear dormant liver stages. Either drug can induce…”
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Contrasting epidemiology and genetic variation of Plasmodium vivax infecting Duffy-negative individuals across Africa
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-07-2021)“…•Vivax malaria is spreading across Africa, causing symptomatic and asymptomatic cases.•P. vivax infections in Duffy-negative populations have low…”
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Molecular and morphological identification of suspected Plasmodium vivax vectors in Central and Eastern Sudan
Published in Malaria journal (04-03-2021)“…In spite of the global effort to eliminate malaria, it remains the most significant vector-borne disease of humans. Plasmodium falciparum is the dominant…”
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