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Hamda Khansaheb
Researcher at Dubai Health Authority
Publications - 20
Citations - 234
Hamda Khansaheb is an academic researcher from Dubai Health Authority. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Population. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 14 publications receiving 86 citations.
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Host transcriptomic profiling of COVID-19 patients with mild, moderate, and severe clinical outcomes
Ruchi Jain,Sathishkumar Ramaswamy,Divinlal Harilal,Mohammed Uddin,Mohammed Uddin,Tom Loney,Norbert Nowotny,Norbert Nowotny,Hanan Alsuwaidi,Rupa Varghese,Zulfa Deesi,Abdulmajeed Alkhajeh,Hamda Khansaheb,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali,Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun,Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun +15 more
TL;DR: The data suggest that rapid transcriptome analysis of nasopharyngeal swabs can be a powerful approach to quantify host molecular response and may provide valuable insights into COVID-19 pathophysiology.
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Saliva for molecular detection of SARS-CoV-2 in school-age children.
Hanan Al Suwaidi,Abiola Senok,Rupa Varghese,Zulfa Deesi,Hamda Khansaheb,Sabeel Pokasirakath,Bino Chacko,Ibrahim Abufara,Tom Loney,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the diagnostic accuracy of saliva for SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcriptase PCR (RT-PCR) in ambulatory children was evaluated in a COVID-19 screening in the United Arab Emirates.
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Coinfections in Patients Hospitalized with COVID-19: A Descriptive Study from the United Arab Emirates
Abiola Senok,Mubarak Alfaresi,Hamda Khansaheb,Rania Nassar,Rania Nassar,Mahmood Y. Hachim,Hanan Al Suwaidi,Majed Almansoori,Fatma Alqaydi,Zuhair Afaneh,Aalya Mohamed,Shahab Qureshi,Ayman Ali,Abdulmajeed Alkhajeh,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali +15 more
TL;DR: In this article, a retrospective review of the clinical and laboratory records of COVID-19 patients with laboratory-confirmed infections with bacteria, fungi, and viruses was conducted, and the mean age of patients with coinfections was 49.3+/-12.5 years, and a majority were male.
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SARS-CoV-2 Whole Genome Amplification and Sequencing for Effective Population-Based Surveillance and Control of Viral Transmission.
Divinlal Harilal,Sathishkumar Ramaswamy,Tom Loney,Hanan Al Suwaidi,Hamda Khansaheb,Abdulmajeed Alkhaja,Rupa Varghese,Zulfa Deesi,Norbert Nowotny,Norbert Nowotny,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali,Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun,Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun +12 more
TL;DR: SARS-CoV-2 whole genome sequencing is a practical, cost-effective, and powerful approach for population-based surveillance and control of viral transmission in the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Multiple early introductions of SARS-CoV-2 into a global travel hub in the Middle East.
Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun,Ahmad N. Abou Tayoun,Tom Loney,Hamda Khansaheb,Sathishkumar Ramaswamy,Divinlal Harilal,Zulfa Omar Deesi,Rupa Varghese,Hanan Al Suwaidi,Abdulmajeed Alkhajeh,Laila AlDabal,Mohammed Uddin,Mohammed Uddin,Rifat Hamoudi,Rabih Halwani,Abiola Senok,Qutayba Hamid,Norbert Nowotny,Norbert Nowotny,Alawi A. Alsheikh-Ali +19 more
TL;DR: Using data from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, SARS-CoV-2 full genome sequences are established from the index and early COVID-19 patients in the UAE and analysed in the context of virus introductions, chain of transmissions, and possible links to earlier strains from other regions of the world.