Gold aggregating gold: A novel nanoparticle biosensor approach for the direct quantification of hepatitis C virus RNA in clinical samples

Sherif M. Shawky, Ahmed Awad, Walaa R. Allam, +2

Biosensors and Bioelectronics

NanoparticlesEngineeringMetal NanoparticlesViral DiagnosticsMolecular Biology +26

Risk factors for hepatitis C virus infection among Egyptian healthcare workers in a national liver diseases referral centre

Sayed F. Abdelwahab, Eman Rewisha, Mohamed Hashem, +9

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Viral DiagnosticsHepatitis BHepatic DisordersViral HepatitisNile Delta +20

Association of Toll-like receptor 3 and Toll-like receptor 9 single-nucleotide polymorphisms with hepatitis C virus persistence among Egyptians

Shaimaa Hamdy, Ahmed M. Osman, Zainab Zakaria, +8

Archives of Virology

Single-nucleotide PolymorphismsToll-like Receptor 9Hepatitis CViral HepatitisPathogenesis +10

Interleukin 28B.rs12979860 genotype does not affect hepatitis C viral load in Egyptians with genotype 4 chronic infection

Sayed F. Abdelwahab, Zainab Zakaria, Walaa R. Allam, +5

Archives of Virology

HepatologyAutoimmune DiseaseHepatitis CViral HepatitisPathogenesis +9

Genome-wide association study for systemic lupus erythematosus in an egyptian population

Ashraf Antar Elghzaly, Celi Sun, Loren L. Looger, +34

Frontiers in Genetics

Verifying the Stability of Selected Genes for Normalization in Q PCR Experiments of Spodoptera frugiperda Cells during AcMNPV Infection

Tamer Z. Salem, Walaa R. Allam, Suzanne M. Thiem

PLoS ONE

Ribosomal Protein GenesRibosomal Protein L35Viral ReplicationGeneticsEcd Transcript Levels +18

Association of the polymorphism of the Toll-like receptor (TLR)-3 and TLR-9 genes with hepatitis C virus-specific cell-mediated immunity outcomes among Egyptian health-care workers

Sayed F. Abdelwahab, Sherif Hamdy, Ahmed Osman, +8

Clinical & Experimental Immunology

Differential distribution of IL28B.rs12979860 single-nucleotide polymorphism among Egyptian healthcare workers with and without a hepatitis C virus-specific cellular immune response

Sayed F. Abdelwahab, Zainab Zakaria, Maha Sobhy, +6

Archives of Virology

Disease SusceptibilityViral HepatitisImmunodeficienciesIl28b.rs12979860 Single-nucleotide PolymorphismImmunology +10

Cross Reactive Cellular Immune Response to HCV Genotype 1 and 4 Antigens among Genotype 4 Exposed Subjects

Iman Galal, Zainab Zakaria, Walaa R. Allam, +6

PLoS ONE

High spontaneous clearance of symptomatic iatrogenic acute hepatitis C genotype 4 infection

Mohamed Hashem, Hassan Zaghla, Zainab Zakaria, +10

Journal of Medical Virology