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Researcher of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
Research interests
Main Areas of Research Interest:
- Immunology of infectious diseases
- Leishmaniasis biology and diagnostic development
- Biomarker discovery for diagnostics and vaccines
- Host–pathogen interactions and immune genetics
- Serological and molecular assay design and validation
- Translational immunology and public health applications.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Association between single nucleotide polymorphisms in the ribosomal protein L5 gene and the risk of deep vein thrombosis in Saudi population
Hassan, F., Alsultan, A., Albuali, W., Bubshait, D. K., Abass, E., Elbasheer, M., Shaikh, S. S., Alkhanbashi, A. & Alzahrani, F. M., Dec 2025, In: Electronic Journal of General Medicine. 22, 6, em706.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a Novel Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Lateral Flow Test System for Improved Serodiagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Different Areas of Endemicity
Mahdavi, R., Shams-Eldin, H., Witt, S., Latz, A., Heinz, D., Fresco-Taboada, A., Aira, C., Hübner, M. P., Sukyte, D., Visekruna, A., Teixeira, H. C., Abass, E. & Steinhoff, U., May 2023, In: Microbiology Spectrum. 11, 3Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Leishmaniasis in saudi arabia: Current situation and future perspectives
Abass, E., Al-Hashem, Z. & Yamani, L. Z., 1 May 2020, In: Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. 36, 4, p. 836-842 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Low serum zinc concentrations in Sudanese patients with visceral leishmaniosis does not impair the anti-Leishmania antibody response
Abass, E., 2020, In: Annals of parasitology. 66, 4, p. 481-488 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modifications in a reference freeze-dried direct agglutination test to improve visceral leishmaniasis detection
el Harith, A., Awad, Y., Mahamoud, A., Abass, E., Mansour, D., de Melo, C. M., Madi, R. R., Semiao-Santos, S. J. & Osman, H. A., 2020, In: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 102, 4, p. 782-787 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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