Publications by authors named "Hassan Zaraket"

81Publications

Epidemiological, molecular, and clinical features of rotavirus infections among pediatrics in Qatar.

Authors:
Shilu Mathew Khalid Al Ansari Asmaa A Al Thani Hassan Zaraket Hadi M Yassine

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2021 Jan 7. Epub 2021 Jan 7.

Biomedical Research Center, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar.

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January 2021

Neurological and Neuropsychological Changes Associated with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: New Observations, New Mechanisms.

Authors:
Muhammad Ali Haidar Hussam Jourdi Zeinab Haj Hassan Ohanes Ashekyan Manal Fardoun Zena Wehbe Dina Maaliki Maya Wehbe Stefania Mondello Samar Abdelhady Shima Shahjouei Maya Bizri Yehia Mechref Mark S Gold Ghassan Dbaibo Hassan Zaraket Ali H Eid Firas Kobeissy

Neuroscientist 2021 Jan 3:1073858420984106. Epub 2021 Jan 3.

Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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January 2021

Platforms Exploited for SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Development.

Authors:
Shilu Mathew Muhammed Faheem Neeraja A Hassain Fatiha M Benslimane Asmaa A Al Thani Hassan Zaraket Hadi M Yassine

Vaccines (Basel) 2020 Dec 25;9(1). Epub 2020 Dec 25.

Biomedical Research Center, Qatar University, Doha 2173, Qatar.

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December 2020

The origins of G12P[6] rotavirus strains detected in Lebanon.

Authors:
Lina Reslan Nischay Mishra Marc Finianos Kimberley Zakka Amanda Azakir Cheng Guo Riddhi Thakka Ghassan Dbaibo W Ian Lipkin Hassan Zaraket

J Gen Virol 2020 Dec 17. Epub 2020 Dec 17.

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon.

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December 2020

Influenza Vaccination Hesitancy among Healthcare Workers in South Al Batinah Governorate in Oman: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Authors:
Salah T Al Awaidy Zayid K Al Mayahi Malak Kaddoura Ozayr Mahomed Nathalie Lahoud Abdinasir Abubakar Hassan Zaraket

Vaccines (Basel) 2020 Nov 6;8(4). Epub 2020 Nov 6.

Faculty of Medicine, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, 1107 2020 Beirut, Lebanon.

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November 2020

Burden of influenza B virus infection and considerations for clinical management.

Authors:
Hassan Zaraket Aeron C Hurt Barry Clinch Ian Barr Nelson Lee

Antiviral Res 2021 01 5;185:104970. Epub 2020 Nov 5.

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. Electronic address:

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January 2021

Seasonality of Respiratory Viral Infections: Will COVID-19 Follow Suit?

Authors:
Amani Audi Malak AlIbrahim Malak Kaddoura Ghina Hijazi Hadi M Yassine Hassan Zaraket

Front Public Health 2020 15;8:567184. Epub 2020 Sep 15.

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology & Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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September 2020

Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of viral infections in hospitalized children and adolescents with cancer in Lebanon.

Authors:
Sarah Chamseddine Ahmad Chmaisse Imad Akel Zeinab El Zein Suzan Khalil Sarah Abi Raad Antoine Khati Hiba Ghandour Sarah Khafaja Magda Haj Miguel Abboud Rami Mahfouz George Araj Hassan Zaraket Rima Hanna-Wakim Samar Muwakkit Ghassan Dbaibo

PLoS One 2020 22;15(9):e0239258. Epub 2020 Sep 22.

Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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November 2020

Macrophage responses associated with COVID-19: A pharmacological perspective.

Authors:
George W Booz Raffaele Altara Ali H Eid Zena Wehbe Souha Fares Hassan Zaraket Nada J Habeichi Fouad A Zouein

Eur J Pharmacol 2020 Nov 11;887:173547. Epub 2020 Sep 11.

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address:

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November 2020

COVID-19 Therapeutic Options Under Investigation.

Authors:
Malak Kaddoura Malak AlIbrahim Ghina Hijazi Nadia Soudani Amani Audi Habib Alkalamouni Salame Haddad Ali Eid Hassan Zaraket

Front Pharmacol 2020 6;11:1196. Epub 2020 Aug 6.

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology & Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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August 2020

Molecular Insights Into SARS COV-2 Interaction With Cardiovascular Disease: Role of RAAS and MAPK Signaling.

Authors:
Zena Wehbe Safaa Hammoud Nadia Soudani Hassan Zaraket Ahmed El-Yazbi Ali H Eid

Front Pharmacol 2020 3;11:836. Epub 2020 Jun 3.

Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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June 2020

Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in the Middle East: A Call for a Unified Response.

Authors:
Tania Sawaya Tala Ballouz Hassan Zaraket Nesrine Rizk

Front Public Health 2020 19;8:209. Epub 2020 May 19.

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon.

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January 2021

Depletion of Host and Viral Sphingomyelin Impairs Influenza Virus Infection.

Authors:
Amani Audi Nadia Soudani Ghassan Dbaibo Hassan Zaraket

Front Microbiol 2020 30;11:612. Epub 2020 Apr 30.

Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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April 2020

The burden of laboratory-confirmed influenza infection in Lebanon between 2008 and 2016: a single tertiary care center experience.

Authors:
Aia Assaf-Casals Zeina Saleh Sarah Khafaja Danielle Fayad Hady Ezzeddine Mohammad Saleh Sarah Chamseddine Rouba Sayegh Sima L Sharara Ahmad Chmaisse Souha S Kanj Zeina Kanafani Rima Hanna-Wakim George F Araj Rami Mahfouz Reiko Saito Hiroshi Suzuki Hassan Zaraket Ghassan S Dbaibo

BMC Infect Dis 2020 May 12;20(1):339. Epub 2020 May 12.

Center for Infectious Diseases Research, Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut, PO Box: 11-0236, Riad El-Solh, Beirut, 1107 2020, Lebanon.

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May 2020

A three-dimensional A549 cell culture model to study respiratory syncytial virus infections.

Authors:
Fatima Saleh Aya Harb Nadia Soudani Hassan Zaraket

J Infect Public Health 2020 Aug 29;13(8):1142-1147. Epub 2020 Apr 29.

Faculty of Medicine, Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology & Microbiology, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; Faculty of Medicine, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address:

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August 2020

Genetic Diversity of Human Rotavirus A Among Hospitalized Children Under-5 Years in Lebanon.

Authors:
Houda H Harastani Lina Reslan Ahmad Sabra Zainab Ali Moza Hammadi Soha Ghanem Farah Hajar Ghassan M Matar Ghassan S Dbaibo Hassan Zaraket

Front Immunol 2020 26;11:317. Epub 2020 Feb 26.

Faculty of Medicine, Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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February 2020

Review of seasonal influenza vaccination in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: Policies, use and barriers.

Authors:
Hassan Zaraket Nada Melhem Mamunur Malik Wasiq M Khan Ghassan Dbaibo Abdinasir Abubakar

J Infect Public Health 2020 Mar 4;13(3):377-384. Epub 2020 Mar 4.

World Health Organization Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Monazamet El Seha El Alamia Street, Extension of Abdel Razak El Sanhouri Street, P.O. Box 7608, Nasr City, Cairo 11371, Egypt. Electronic address:

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March 2020

Hepatitis A Virus Genotype IB Outbreak among Internally Displaced Persons, Syria.

Authors:
Malak Kaddoura Rasmieh Allaham Abdinasir Abubakar Amani Ezzeddine Amal Barakat Peter Mala Hassan Zaraket

Emerg Infect Dis 2020 02 17;26(2):369-371. Epub 2020 Feb 17.

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February 2020

Full genome characterization of human G3P[6] and G3P[9] rotavirus strains in Lebanon.

Authors:
Nischay Mishra Lina Reslan Mohsen El-Husseini Hawraa Raoof Marc Finianos Cheng Guo Riddhi Thakkar Adlette Inati Ghassan Dbaibo W Ian Lipkin Hassan Zaraket

Infect Genet Evol 2020 03 5;78:104133. Epub 2019 Dec 5.

Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon; Department of Experimental Pathology, Immunology and Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Beirut, Lebanon. Electronic address:

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March 2020

Viral Etiology of Acute Respiratory Infections in Pediatric Patients in Lebanon.

Authors:
Khaldoun Masoud Rima Hanna-Wakim Hassan Zaraket Samer Kharroubi George F Araj Ghassan M Matar Ghassan Dbaibo

Mediterr J Hematol Infect Dis 2019 1;11(1):e2019059. Epub 2019 Nov 1.

The Center for Infectious Diseases Research, American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon.

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November 2019