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Khitam Muhsen
Researcher at Tel Aviv University
Publications - 131
Citations - 5969
Khitam Muhsen is an academic researcher from Tel Aviv University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 114 publications receiving 4523 citations. Previous affiliations of Khitam Muhsen include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & University of Maryland, Baltimore.
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Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study.
Karen L. Kotloff,James P. Nataro,William C. Blackwelder,Dilruba Nasrin,Tamer H. Farag,Sandra Panchalingam,Yukun Wu,Samba O. Sow,Dipika Sur,Robert F. Breiman,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Debasish Saha,Pedro L. Alonso,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,John B. Ochieng,Richard Omore,Joseph Oundo,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Richard A. Adegbola,Richard A. Adegbola,Martin Antonio,M. Jahangir Hossain,Adebayo Akinsola,Inacio Mandomando,Tacilta Nhampossa,Sozinho Acácio,Kousick Biswas,Ciara E. O’Reilly,Eric D. Mintz,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Khitam Muhsen,Halvor Sommerfelt,Halvor Sommerfelt,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Myron M. Levine +45 more
TL;DR: Interventions targeting five pathogens can substantially reduce the burden of moderate-to-severe diarrhoea and suggest new methods and accelerated implementation of existing interventions (rotavirus vaccine and zinc) are needed to prevent disease and improve outcomes.
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Helicobacter pylori Infection and Iron Stores: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis
Khitam Muhsen,Dani Cohen +1 more
TL;DR: A systematic literature review and meta‐analysis was carried out to evaluate the existing evidence on the association between Helicobacter pylori infection and iron stores.
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The Burden of Cryptosporidium Diarrheal Disease among Children < 24 Months of Age in Moderate/High Mortality Regions of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, Utilizing Data from the Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS).
Samba O. Sow,Khitam Muhsen,Dilruba Nasrin,William C. Blackwelder,Yukun Wu,Tamer H. Farag,Sandra Panchalingam,Dipika Sur,Anita K. M. Zaidi,Abu Syed Golam Faruque,Debasish Saha,Richard A. Adegbola,Pedro L. Alonso,Robert F. Breiman,Quique Bassat,Boubou Tamboura,Doh Sanogo,Uma Onwuchekwa,Byomkesh Manna,Thandavarayan Ramamurthy,Suman Kanungo,Shahnawaz Ahmed,Shahida Qureshi,Farheen Quadri,Anowar Hossain,Sumon Kumar Das,Martin Antonio,M. Jahangir Hossain,Inacio Mandomando,Tacilta Nhampossa,Sozinho Acácio,Richard Omore,Joseph Oundo,John B. Ochieng,Eric D. Mintz,Ciara E. O’Reilly,Lynette Y. Berkeley,Sofie Livio,Sharon M. Tennant,Halvor Sommerfelt,James P. Nataro,Tomer Ziv-Baran,Roy M. Robins-Browne,Vladimir Mishcherkin,Jixian Zhang,Jie Liu,Eric R. Houpt,Karen L. Kotloff,Myron M. Levine +48 more
TL;DR: The enormous African/Asian Cryptosporidium disease burden warrants investments to develop vaccines, diagnostics and therapies.
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of the Association Between Giardia lamblia and Endemic Pediatric Diarrhea in Developing Countries
Khitam Muhsen,Myron M. Levine +1 more
TL;DR: In this systematic review and meta-analysis, Giardia lamblia was not associated with acute pediatric diarrhea in nonindustrialized settings but was positively linked to persistent diarrhea.
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The effectiveness of the TWO-DOSE BNT162b2 vaccine: analysis of real-world data.
Gabriel Chodick,Lilac Tene,Ran S Rotem,Tal Patalon,Sivan Gazit,Amir Ben-Tov,Clara Weil,Inbal Goldshtein,Gilad Twig,Dani Cohen,Khitam Muhsen +10 more
TL;DR: The effectiveness of the BNT162b2 vaccine in preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19-related hospitalization and mortality is comparable to the one reported in the phase III clinical trial.