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 | AS MustafaDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University, Kuwait Verified email at hsc.edu.kw Cited by 10812 |
Human T Cell Responses to the ESAT-6 Antigen from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
…, D Lein, HA Amoudy, AS Mustafa… - The Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Human T cell responses to ESAT-6 and eight synthetic overlapping peptides were investigated
in tuberculosis (TB) patients and control subjects from regions of high and low endemicity …
in tuberculosis (TB) patients and control subjects from regions of high and low endemicity …
Seminested PCR for diagnosis of candidemia: comparison with culture, antigen detection, and biochemical methods for species identification
S Ahmad, Z Khan, AS Mustafa… - Journal of Clinical …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
The rapid detection and identification of Candida species in clinical laboratories are extremely
important for the management of patients with hematogenous candidiasis. The presently …
important for the management of patients with hematogenous candidiasis. The presently …
Comparative evaluation of (1, 3)-β-D-glucan, mannan and anti-mannan antibodies, and Candidaspecies-specific snPCR in patients with candidemia
FF Alam, AS Mustafa, ZU Khan - BMC infectious diseases, 2007 - Springer
Background Candidemia is a major infectious complication of seriously immunocompromised
patients. In the absence of specific signs and symptoms, there is a need to evolve an …
patients. In the absence of specific signs and symptoms, there is a need to evolve an …
ProPred analysis and experimental evaluation of promiscuous T-cell epitopes of three major secreted antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
AS Mustafa, FA Shaban - Tuberculosis, 2006 - Elsevier
In the search for safe vaccine candidates against tuberculosis (TB), subunit vaccines including
peptide-based candidates deserve consideration. However, an important requirement for …
peptide-based candidates deserve consideration. However, an important requirement for …
Detection of Y chromosome‐specific DNA in the plasma and urine of pregnant women using nested polymerase chain reaction
MK Al‐Yatama, AS Mustafa, S Ali, S Abraham… - Prenatal …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was undertaken to evaluate a nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
for detection of Y chromosome‐specific fetal DNA in maternal plasma and urine of pregnant …
for detection of Y chromosome‐specific fetal DNA in maternal plasma and urine of pregnant …
Identification and HLA Restriction of Naturally Derived Th1-Cell Epitopes from the Secreted Mycobacterium tuberculosisAntigen 85B Recognized by Antigen-Specific Human …
AS Mustafa, FA Shaban, AT Abal… - Infection and …, 2000 - Am Soc Microbiol
Antigen 85B (Ag85B/MPT59) is a major secreted protein fromMycobacterium tuberculosis
which is a promising candidate antigen for inclusion in novel subunit vaccines against …
which is a promising candidate antigen for inclusion in novel subunit vaccines against …
Internalization by HeLa cells of latex beads coated with mammalian cell entry (Mce) proteins encoded by the mce3 operon of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
S El-Shazly, S Ahmad, AS Mustafa… - Journal of medical …, 2007 - microbiologyresearch.org
The mammalian cell entry (Mce) operon 3 (mce3) is one of four homologous mce operons
of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, encoding six (Mce3A–F) invasin-like membrane-associated …
of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, encoding six (Mce3A–F) invasin-like membrane-associated …
Efficient Testing of Large Pools of Mycobacterium tuberculosis RD1 Peptides and Identification of Major Antigens and Immunodominant Peptides Recognized by …
AS Mustafa, R Al-Attiyah, SNM Hanif… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
Comparative genomics has identified several regions of difference (RDs) of Mycobacterium
tuberculosis that are deleted or absent in Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccines. To determine …
tuberculosis that are deleted or absent in Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccines. To determine …
Species identification and molecular typing of human Brucella isolates from Kuwait
AS Mustafa, N Habibi, A Osman, F Shaheed… - PLoS One, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease of major concern in Kuwait and the Middle East. Human
brucellosis can be caused by several Brucella species with varying degree of pathogenesis, …
brucellosis can be caused by several Brucella species with varying degree of pathogenesis, …
Cytokine profiles in tuberculosis patients and healthy subjects in response to complex and single antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
…, HG Wiker, P Andersen, AS Mustafa - FEMS Immunology & …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) were obtained from tuberculosis (TB) patients
and Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette–Guerin vaccinated healthy subjects. PBMC were …
and Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette–Guerin vaccinated healthy subjects. PBMC were …
