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Fahad ALSAAB

Consultant Otolaryngology Head and Neck surgery at National Guard Health Affairs
Verified email at NGHA.MED.SA
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[HTML][HTML] Ab initio designed antimicrobial peptides against Gram-negative bacteria

SS Bobde, FM Alsaab, G Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are ubiquitous amongst living organisms and are part of the
innate immune system with the ability to kill pathogens directly or indirectly by modulating the …

[HTML][HTML] Computationally Designed AMPs with Antibacterial and Antibiofilm Activity against MDR Acinetobacter baumannii

FM Alsaab, SN Dean, S Bobde, GG Ascoli… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discovery of new antimicrobials is necessary to combat multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria,
especially those that infect wounds and form prodigious biofilms, such as Acinetobacter …

[HTML][HTML] Oral hygiene behavior of school children in Saudi Arabia: a descriptive cross-sectional survey

…, BS Almutairi, AH Alanazi, FA Alsaab… - … Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim Oral health is an integral part of general health, and good knowledge and oral hygiene
practices are the key to achieving oral health. This study assessed the knowledge, attitude, …

[HTML][HTML] Hearing impairment in military personnel in Eastern Saudi Arabia

FA Alsaab, AK Alaraifi, WA Alhomaydan… - Journal of Family and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Noise exposure is one of the most common occupational hazards worldwide.
Studies have shown that the prevalence of hearing loss and tinnitus is higher in military …

[HTML][HTML] GATR-3, a Peptide That Eradicates Preformed Biofilms of Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

ML van Hoek, FM Alsaab, AM Carpenter - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acinetobacter baumannii is a gram-negative bacterium that causes hospital-acquired and
opportunistic infections, resulting in pneumonia, sepsis, and severe wound infections that can …

[HTML][HTML] Lipoarabinomannan antigenic epitope differences in tuberculosis disease subtypes

R Magni, F Rruga, FM Alsaab, S Sharif, M Howard… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
An accurate urine test for diverse populations with active tuberculosis could be transformative
for preventing TB deaths. Urinary liporabinomannan (LAM) testing has been previously …

[PDF][PDF] Fluoride level in drinking water and prevalence of dental fluorosis and dental caries among the school children A descriptive cross-sectional study

AH Alanazi, FA Alsaab, SS Alatallah… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2017 - researchgate.net
MATERIALS AND METHODS A descriptive cross-sectional study design is used and
participants were included using a simple random sampling. A dental team comprising students …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of tympanostomy tube extrusion time in otitis media with effusion

…, AS Alkhaldi, IS Ababtain, FA Alsaab - Saudi Medical …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: To investigate the impact and predictors of tympanostomy tube (TT) extrusion.
Methods: A retrospective study on 258 ears underwent TT insertion during 2016-2018 at King …

Linking laryngopharyngeal reflux to otitis media with effusion: pepsinogen study of adenoid tissue and middle ear fluid.

F Al-Saab, JJ Manoukian, B Al-Sabah… - … --Head & Neck …, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
Hypothesis/Objectives: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPRI was recently implicated in the etiology
of otitis media with effusion (OME). To study the hypothesis that gastric juice reaches the …

Impact of pediatric obesity on the prevalence and outcome of otitis media with effusion

AK Alaraifi, MA Alosfoor, F Alsaab - International journal of pediatric …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) is the most common cause of hearing impairment
in the pediatric population. Pediatric obesity is another major health issue with numerous …