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Publikováno v:
Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 9:266-273
Diseases caused by dengue, s and fly fever and hanta viruses pose a major health risk in many countries. We determined the threat of these arboviral infections through a serologic using enzyme linked immunosorbent assay [ELISA] based tests. Hantaviru
Publikováno v:
Transplantation Proceedings. 41:1643-1647
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a major complication after kidney transplantation. It is clear that Th1 and Th2 cell subsets are of major importance in determining the class of immunoprotective function in infectious diseases. Given the strong inf
Autor:
M. Al-Mosawy, K.V. Johny, A. S. Pacsa, Widad Al-Nakib, Tarek Said, Sahar Essa, M.R.N. Nampoory, Raj Raghupathy
Publikováno v:
Medical Principles and Practice. 17:66-70
Objective: This study was aimed at detecting antibodies to the antigens which may contribute to protection against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after organ transplantation. Materials and Methods: A total of 203 kidney transplant patients were enro
Autor:
György Szücs, A. S. Pacsa, Ajmal Dalwai, M. J. Albert, A. M. Molla, R. W. Marmash, Widad Al-Nakib
Publikováno v:
Epidemiology and Infection. 135:1331-1337
SUMMARYThere are no data on the serotypes of rotaviruses prevalent in Kuwait, which has a large expatriate population and hence a focal point for transmission of pathogens. The serotype information will contribute to the fund of knowledge on the worl
Publikováno v:
Medical Principles and Practice. 16:268-273
Objectives: To establish a sensitive and specific real-time PCR for quantitation of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA in clinical specimens.Subjects and Methods: In a prospective study, CMV DNA was quantified in blood samples of 255 kidney recipients with an
Autor:
A. S. Pacsa, Sahar Essa, T Said, A Voevodin, Widad Al-Nakib, K.V Johny, M.R.N Nampoory, H Kazak, Amany El-Shazly
Publikováno v:
FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 35:125-130
The possible correlation between cytomegalovirus, human herpesvirus types 6, 7 and cytomegalovirus-related clinical symptoms was studied in kidney transplant patients in Kuwait. Cytomegalovirus infection was diagnosed using the pp65 antigenemia assay
Publikováno v:
FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology. 33:139-142
Hantaviruses are found in widely scattered areas of the world and are transmitted by inhalation of virus-contaminated aerosols of rodent excreta. The present study was undertaken in Kuwait to investigate the serological evidence for hantavirus infect
Publikováno v:
Clinical Transplantation. 14:147-151
Flow cytometric assay (FCA) was used to detect a cytomegalovirus (CMV) specific antigen (pp65) in CMV-infected fibroblast cells and in leukocytes of kidney recipients. FCA distinguished clearly between the infected and non-infected fibroblast cells.
Autor:
O.I. Younis, R. Agarwal, U. C. Chaturvedi, E.A. Elbishbishi, R. Nagar, Raj Raghupathy, A. S. Pacsa, Fawaz Azizieh, R. Tandon
Publikováno v:
Journal of Medical Virology. 59:335-340
The study was undertaken to elucidate the sequence of appearance of T helper (Th)1- and Th2-type cytokines in human peripheral blood leucocyte cultures infected in vitro with dengue type 2 virus. Commercial sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay
Autor:
N. Gadalla, M.R.N. Nampoory, A. S. Pacsa, S. Tarek, Sahar Essa, Amany El-Shazly, K.V. Johny, R.K Gupta
Publikováno v:
Medical Principles and Practice. 8:85-90
Objective: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is a frequent complication of kidney transplantation contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis of the infection is essential to implement an effective antiviral therapy. This stu