Anopheles stephensi in Africa: vector control opportunities for cobreeding an. Stephensi and Aedes arbovirus vectors

E Hemming-Schroeder, A Ahmed - Trends in parasitology, 2023 - cell.com
Anopheles stephensi is an urban malaria vector native in some Asian countries and recently
emerged in Africa as an invasive vector competent in transmitting Plasmodium falciparum …

The First Molecular Detection of Aedes albopictus in Sudan Associates with Increased Outbreaks of Chikungunya and Dengue

A Ahmed, M Abubakr, H Sami, I Mahdi… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As part of our surveys of the invasive malaria vector Anopheles stephensi in four Sudanese
states, including North and South Kordofan, Sennar, and White Nile, we collected 166 …

[HTML][HTML] Epidemiology of malaria in Gabon: A systematic review and meta-analysis from 1980 to 2023

YV Sima-Biyang, SS Ontoua, NM Longo-Pendy… - Journal of Infection and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The objective of this were conducted to elucidate spatiotemporal variations in malaria
epidemiology in Gabon since 1980. For that, five databases, were used to collect and …

[HTML][HTML] Rift Valley fever and malaria co‐infection: a case report

Y Ali, EE Siddig, N Mohamed, A Ahmed - Clinical Case Reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Here we report a case of febrile illness that confirmed to be a co‐infection of malaria and Rift
Valley fever. The patient was initially diagnosed with malaria and started on treatment …

Interactions of urbanisation, climate variability, and infectious disease dynamics: insights from the Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu

S Suresh, G Meraj, P Kumar, D Singh, ID Khan… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Climate change and shifts in land use/land cover (LULC) are critical factors affecting the
environmental, societal, and health landscapes, notably influencing the spread of infectious …

Guillain‐Barre syndrome associated with COVID‐19 infection: a case series

A Ahmed, R El‐Amin, AM Musa… - Clinical Case …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this communication, we reported a series of six patients presented with Guillain‐Barré
syndrome that associated with COVID‐19 infection, which was confirmed with RT‐PCR …

Prevalence and distribution of Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein gene duplications in Sudan

S Ahmed, K Pestana, A Ford, M Elfaki, E Gamil… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein (PvDBP) is essential for interacting with Duffy
antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) on the surface of red blood cells to allow invasion …

Investigating the association between household exposure to Anopheles stephensi and malaria in Sudan and Ethiopia: A case-control study protocol

T Ashine, YA Ebstie, R Ibrahim, A Epstein, J Bradley… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Endemic African malaria vectors are poorly adapted to typical urban ecologies.
However, Anopheles stephensi, an urban malaria vector formerly confined to South Asia …

The first Helicobacter pylori‐induced Guillain–Barré syndrome in Sudan

A Ahmed, SM EL‐Sadig, HF Eltigani… - Clinical Case …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Key Clinical Message This case report highlights the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in
the development of GBS. Healthcare providers should consider H. pylori in their differential …

Guillain-Barre syndrome associated with COVID-19 and malaria coinfection: a case report

A Ahmed, SM EL-SADIG, H Eltigani, E Siddig - Authorea Preprints, 2023 - authorea.com
We reported the first case of Guillain-Barré syndrome that is associated with COVID-19 and
malaria coinfection. The current report demonstrates diagnostic challenge to identify GBS …