Browsing Faculty Publications (CoM) by Author "Al Suwaidi, Hanan"
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Coinfections in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: A Descriptive Study from the United Arab Emirates
Senok, Abiola; Nassar, Rania; Hachim, Mahmood Y.; Al Suwaidi, Hanan; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A. (2021)Purpose: Microbial coinfections in COVID-19 patients carry a risk of poor outcomes. This study aimed to characterize the clinical and microbiological profiles of coinfections in patients with COVID-19. Methods: A ... -
Genotype-phenotype correlation identified a novel SARS-CoV-2 variant possibly linked to severe disease
Loney, Tom; Al Suwaidi, Hanan; Uddin, Mohammed; Senok, Abiola; Nowotny, Norbert; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi; Tayoun, Ahmad Abou (2021)Abstract: The geographic location and heterogeneous multi-ethnic population of Dubai (United Arab Emirates; UAE) provide a unique setting to explore the global molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 and relationship between ... -
Multiple early introductions of SARS‑CoV‑2 into a global travel hub in the Middle East
Tayoun, Ahmad Abou; Loney, Tom; Uddin, Mohammed; Senok, Abiola; Nowotny, Norbert; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi; Al Suwaidi, Hanan (2020)Abstract: International travel played a significant role in the early global spread of SARS-CoV-2. Understanding transmission patterns from different regions of the world will further inform global dynamics of the pandemic. ... -
Saliva for molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 in school-age children
Al Suwaidi, Hanan; Senok, Abiola; Loney, Tom; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi A. (2021)Objectives: The high diagnostic accuracy indices for saliva severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) reverse transcriptase PCR (RT-PCR) reported in adults has not been demonstrated in children, and ... -
SARS-CoV-2 Whole Genome Amplification and Sequencing for Effective Population-Based Surveillance and Control of Viral Transmission
Loney, Tom; Al Suwaidi, Hanan; Nowotny, Norbert; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi; Tayoun, Ahmad Abou (2020)BACKGROUND: With the gradual reopening of economies and resumption of social life, robust surveillance mechanisms should be implemented to control the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike RT-qPCR, SARSCoV- 2 whole genome ... -
SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19: Viral Genomics, Epidemiology, Vaccines, and Therapeutic Interventions
Uddin, Mohammed; Loney, Tom; Al Suwaidi, Hanan; Adrian, Thomas E.; Nowotny, Norbert; Alsheikh-Ali, Alawi; Senok, Abiola C (2020)Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic is due to infection caused by the novel SARS-CoV-2 virus that impacts the lower respiratory tract. The spectrum of symptoms ranges from asymptomatic infections to mild respiratory symptoms ...