Search Results - "Kayali, Ghazi"
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Robust antiviral activity of commonly prescribed antidepressants against emerging coronaviruses: in vitro and in silico drug repurposing studies
Published in Scientific reports (28-07-2022)“…During the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, symptoms of depression are commonly documented among both symptomatic and asymptomatic…”
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EGYVIR: An immunomodulatory herbal extract with potent antiviral activity against SARS-CoV-2
Published in PloS one (18-11-2020)“…Due to the challenges for developing vaccines in devastating pandemic situations of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), developing…”
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FDA-Approved Drugs with Potent In Vitro Antiviral Activity against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (04-12-2020)“…(1) Background: Drug repositioning is an unconventional drug discovery approach to explore new therapeutic benefits of existing drugs. Currently, it emerges as…”
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Genetic characterization of highly pathogenic avian influenza A H5N8 viruses isolated from wild birds in Egypt
Published in Journal of general virology (01-07-2017)“…A newly emerged H5N8 influenza virus was isolated from green-winged teal in Egypt during December 2016. In this study, we provide a detailed characterization…”
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Avian Influenza A(H5N1) Virus in Egypt
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-03-2016)“…In Egypt, avian influenza A subtype H5N1 and H9N2 viruses are enzootic in poultry. The control plan devised by veterinary authorities in Egypt to prevent…”
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Bioactive Polyphenolic Compounds Showing Strong Antiviral Activities against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (15-06-2021)“…Until now, there has been no direct evidence of the effectiveness of repurposed FDA-approved drugs against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2…”
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The species coalescent indicates possible bat and pangolin origins of the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Scientific reports (05-04-2023)“…A consensus species tree is reconstructed from 11 gene trees for human, bat, and pangolin beta coronaviruses from samples taken early in the pandemic (prior to…”
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Bat-borne H9N2 influenza virus evades MxA restriction and exhibits efficient replication and transmission in ferrets
Published in Nature communications (25-04-2024)“…Influenza A viruses (IAVs) of subtype H9N2 have reached an endemic stage in poultry farms in the Middle East and Asia. As a result, human infections with avian…”
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Genesis of Influenza A(H5N8) Viruses
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-08-2017)“…Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N8) clade 2.3.4.4 virus emerged in 2016 and spread to Russia, Europe, and Africa. Our analysis of viruses from domestic…”
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Avian Influenza A(H5N1) and A(H9N2) Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Infection Among Egyptians: A Prospective, Controlled Seroepidemiological Study
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-05-2015)“…A(H5N1) and A(H9N2) avian influenza viruses are enzootic in Egyptian poultry, and most A (H5N1) human cases since 2009 have occurred in Egypt. Our…”
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Incidence and Seroprevalence of Avian Influenza in a Cohort of Backyard Poultry Growers, Egypt, August 2015-March 2019
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2020)“…Currently enzootic avian influenza H5N1, H9N2, and H5N8 viruses were introduced into poultry in Egypt in 2006, 2011, and 2016, respectively. Infections with…”
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Genetic and antigenic evolution of H9N2 avian influenza viruses circulating in Egypt between 2011 and 2013
Published in Archives of virology (01-11-2014)“…Avian influenza virus subtype H9N2 has been circulating in the Middle East since the 1990s. For uncertain reasons, H9N2 was not detected in Egyptian farms…”
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Active surveillance for avian influenza virus, Egypt, 2010-2012
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2014)“…Continuous circulation of influenza A(H5N1) virus among poultry in Egypt has created an epicenter in which the viruses evolve into newer subclades and continue…”
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Global Distribution and Molecular Evolution of Bat Coronaviruses
Published in Zoonotic diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (14-05-2024)“…Bat coronaviruses cause a wide range of illnesses in humans and animals. Bats are known to harbor a wide diversity of Alphacoronaviruses and Betacoronaviruses…”
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Unlocking pandemic potential: prevalence and spatial patterns of key substitutions in avian influenza H5N1 in Egyptian isolates
Published in BMC infectious diseases (06-07-2018)“…Avian influenza H5N1 has a high human case fatality rate, but is not yet well-adapted to human hosts. Amino acid substitutions currently circulating in avian…”
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Incidence and neutralizing antibody seroprevalence of influenza B virus in Egypt: Results of a community-based cohort study
Published in PloS one (29-06-2022)“…Since 2000, two lineages of influenza B viruses, Victoria and Yamagata, have been circulating at similar frequencies worldwide. Little is known about the…”
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Cross-species spill-over potential of the H9N2 bat influenza A virus
Published in Nature communications (25-04-2024)“…In 2017, a novel influenza A virus (IAV) was isolated from an Egyptian fruit bat. In contrast to other bat influenza viruses, the virus was related to avian…”
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Diversity of Astroviruses Circulating in Humans, Bats, and Wild Birds in Egypt
Published in Viruses (26-04-2020)“…Astroviruses belong to family which includes two main genera: Mamastroviruses that infect mammals, and Avastroviruses that infect avian hosts. Bats and wild…”
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Molecular characterization of avian influenza H5N1 virus in Egypt and the emergence of a novel endemic subclade
Published in Journal of general virology (01-07-2014)“…Clade 2.2 highly pathogenic H5N1 viruses have been in continuous circulation in Egyptian poultry since 2006. Their persistence caused significant genetic drift…”
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Egyptian Fruit Bats ( Rousettus aegyptiacus ) Were Resistant to Experimental Inoculation with Avian-Origin Influenza A Virus of Subtype H9N2, But Are Susceptible to Experimental Infection with Bat-Borne H9N2 Virus
Published in Viruses (14-04-2021)“…Influenza A viruses (IAV) of subtype H9N2, endemic in world-wide poultry holdings, are reported to cause spill-over infections to pigs and humans and have also…”
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