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Challenges During Review of COVID-19 Research Proposals: Experience of Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University Research Ethics Committee, Egypt by Marzouk, Diaa, Sharawy, Iman, Nakhla, Isabelle, El Hodhod, Mostafa, Gadallah, Hoda, El-Shalakany, Amr, Elwakil, Reda, Moussa, Mohammed M., Ismail, Alaa, Tash, Fathy M.

“…The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an overwhelming increase in research studies submitted to research ethics committees (RECs) presenting many ethical…”
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Short-Course Azithromycin for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Typhoid Fever in Children and Adolescents by Frenck, Robert W., Mansour, Adel, Nakhla, Isabelle, Sultan, Yehia, Putnam, Shannon, Wierzba, Thomas, Morsy, Mosaad, Knirsch, Charles

“…We studied 149 children and adolescents 3–17 years of age with clinical typhoid fever who were treated with either oral azithromycin (20 mg/kg per day; maximum…”
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Specific IgA antibodies in the diagnosis of acute brucellosis by El-Mohammady, Hanan, Shaheen, Hind I, Klena, John D, Nakhla, Isabelle, Weiner, Mattew A, Armstrong, Adam W

“…An Egyptian female with night sweats, headache, and back pain was diagnosed with acute brucellosis one week after returning from a North African country…”
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Azithromycin versus Ceftriaxone for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Typhoid Fever in Children by Frenck, Robert W., Nakhla, Isabelle, Sultan, Yehia, Bassily, Samir B., Girgis, Youssef F., David, John, Butler, Thomas C., Girgis, Nabil I., Morsy, Mosaad

“…A total of 108 children aged 4–17 years were randomized to receive 7 days of azithromycin (10 mg/kg/day; maximum, 500 mg/day) or ceftriaxone (75 mg/kg/day;…”
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A cross-sectional household cluster serosurvey of hepatitis C virus antibodies in an urban slum of Cairo, Egypt in 2004 by Nakhla, Isabelle A, Sanders, John W, Mohareb, Emad W, Samy, Sahar, Cosby, Michael T, Mostafa, Manal M, Riddle, Mark S, Frenck, Jr, Robert W

“…Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) continues to be a burden to the Egyptian population and its economy. Despite all efforts, the prevalence of infection continues to be…”
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Rapid diagnosis of typhoid fever by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay detection of Salmonella serotype typhi antigens in urine by Fadeel, Moustafa Abdel, Crump, John A, Mahoney, Frank J, Nakhla, Isabelle A, Mansour, Adel M, Reyad, Baheia, El Melegi, Dawlat, Sultan, Yehia, Mintz, Eric D, Bibb, William F

“…We developed and evaluated an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using monoclonal antibodies to capture somatic antigen 9 (O9), flagellar antigen d…”
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Relationship between intracranial granulomas and cerebrospinal fluid levels of gamma interferon and interleukin-10 in patients with tuberculous meningitis by Mansour, Adel M, Frenck, Jr, Robert W, Darville, Toni, Nakhla, Isabelle A, Wierzba, Thomas F, Sultan, Yehia, Bassiouny, Magdy I, McCarthy, Kathryn, Jacobs, Richard F

“…Cerebrospinal fluid gamma interferon (IFN-gamma) and interleukin-10 levels in 39 patients with tuberculous meningitis were serially measured. Cytokine levels…”
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Recurrent meningitis in a seven-year-old girl by Nakhla, Isabelle A, Mansour, Adel, Sultan, Yehia, Frenck, W

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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli isolated from U.S. military personnel participating in Operation Bright Star, Egypt, from 2005 to 2009 by Nada, Rania A, Armstrong, Adam, Shaheen, Hind I, Nakhla, Isabelle, Sanders, John W, Riddle, Mark S, Young, Sylvia, Sebeny, Peter

“…Abstract Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a major health problem for travelers to the Middle East. During the autumn months of 2005, 2007, and 2009,…”
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A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Rifaximin for the Prevention of Travelers' Diarrhea in US Military Personnel Deployed to Incirlik Air Base, Incirlik, Turkey by ARMSTRONG, Adam W, ULUKAN, Sefa, WEINER, Matthew, MOSTAFA, Manal, SHAHEEN, Hind, NAKHLA, Isabelle, TRIBBLE, David R, RIDDLE, Mark S

“…Infectious diarrhea is an important problem among travelers and deployed US military overseas causing substantial morbidity due to acute illness and may result…”
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Hotel Clinic-Based Diarrheal and Respiratory Disease Surveillance in U.S. Service Members Participating in Operation Bright Star in Egypt, 2009 by SEBENY, Peter J, NAKHLA, Isabelle, YOUNG, Sylvia Y. N, MOUSTAFA, Manal, BRUTON, Jody A, CLINE, Joanne, HAWK, Douglas, EL-MOHAMMADY, Hanan, NADA, Rania A, AHMED, Salwa F, PIMENTEL, Guillermo

“…We conducted clinic-based, influenza-like illness and diarrheal disease surveillance among U.S. service members participating in Operation Bright Star 2009…”
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Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in the AFHSC-GEIS network by Meyer, William G, Pavlin, Julie A, Hospenthal, Duane, Murray, Clinton K, Jerke, Kurt, Hawksworth, Anthony, Metzgar, David, Myers, Todd, Walsh, Douglas, Wu, Max, Ergas, Rosa, Chukwuma, Uzo, Tobias, Steven, Klena, John, Nakhla, Isabelle, Talaat, Maha, Maves, Ryan, Ellis, Michael, Wortmann, Glenn, Blazes, David L, Lindler, Luther

“…International infectious disease surveillance has been conducted by the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense (DoD) for many years and has been…”
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Validation of the Dri-Dot Latex agglutination and IgM lateral flow assays for the diagnosis of typhoid fever in an Egyptian population by Nakhla, Isabelle, El Mohammady, Hanan, Mansour, Adel, Klena, John D, Hassan, Khaled, Sultan, Yehia, Pastoor, Rob, Abdoel, Theresia H, Smits, Henk

“…Abstract Laboratory confirmation of typhoid fever is essential for appropriate medical treatment. Blood culture is a standard test for diagnosis of typhoid…”
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The changing epidemiology of meningococcal meningitis after introduction of bivalent A/C polysaccharide vaccine into school-based vaccination programs in Egypt by Nakhla, Isabelle, Frenck, Robert W., Teleb, Nadia A., Oun, Said El, Sultan, Yehia, Mansour, Hoda, Mahoney, Francis

“…The strategy recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) to curtail outbreaks of meningococcus in Africa is enhanced surveillance with administration of…”
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Enteric disease surveillance under the AFHSC-GEIS: current efforts, landscape analysis and vision forward by Money, Nisha N, Maves, Ryan C, Sebeny, Peter, Kasper, Matthew R, Riddle, Mark S, Wu, Max, Lee, James E, Schnabel, David, Bowden, Robert, Oaks, Edwin V, Ocaña, Victor, Acosta, Luis, Gotuzzo, Eduardo, Lanata, Claudio, Ochoa, Theresa, Aguayo, Nicolás, Bernal, Maruja, Meza, Rina, Canal, Enrique, Gregory, Michael, Cepeda, David, Listiyaningsih, Erlin, Putnam, Shannon D, Young, Sylvia, Mansour, Adel, Nakhla, Isabelle, Moustafa, Manal, Hassan, Khaled, Klena, John, Bruton, Jody, Shaheen, Hind, Farid, Sami, Fouad, Salwa, El-Mohamady, Hanan, Styles, Timothy, Shiau, L C D R Danny, Espinosa, Benjamin, McMullen, Kellie, Reed, Eva, Neil, Donald, Searles, Doug, Nevin, Remington, Von Thun, Annette, Sessions, Cecili

“…The mission of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Center, Division of Global Emerging Infections Surveillance and Response System (AFHSC-GEIS) is to support…”
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Fluconazole for the treatment of Cryptococcus neoformans meningitis in an immunocompetent host by Mansour, Adel, Sultan, Yehia, Nakhla, Isabelle, Morsy, Mosaad, Frenck, Jr, Robert W

“…We present a case of a 23-year-old immunocompetent male who presented with chronic meningitis and was diagnosed as cryptococcal meningitis by positive…”
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