Ahmed Hassan Fahal

Research interests

Publications

• A holistic approach to the mycetoma management

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2018 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006391

• Mycetoma: The Spectrum of Clinical Presentation

  Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2018 · 10.3390/tropicalmed3030097

• Mycetoma laboratory diagnosis: Review article

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2017 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005638

• Integrated Control and Management of Neglected Tropical Skin Diseases

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2017 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005136

• Closing the mycetoma knowledge gap

  Medical Mycology · 2017 · 10.1093/mmy/myx061

• Neglected endemic mycoses

  The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(17)30306-7

• The Surgical Treatment of Mycetoma

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2016 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004690

• Eumycetoma and actinomycetoma – an update on causative agents, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnostics and therapy

  Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2015 · 10.1111/jdv.13008

• Mycetoma: a unique neglected tropical disease

  The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(15)00359-x

• Mycetoma in the Sudan: An Update from the Mycetoma Research Centre, University of Khartoum, Sudan

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2015 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003679

• Merits and Pitfalls of Currently Used Diagnostic Tools in Mycetoma

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002918

• The Mycetoma Knowledge Gap: Identification of Research Priorities

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002667

• Revision of agents of black-grain eumycetoma in the order Pleosporales

  Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi · 2014 · 10.3767/003158514x684744

• Mycetoma Medical Therapy

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003218

• A New Model for Management of Mycetoma in the Sudan

  PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003271

• Predictors of cure, amputation and follow-up dropout among patients with mycetoma seen at the Mycetoma Research Centre, University of Khartoum, Sudan

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2012 · 10.1016/j.trstmh.2012.07.003

• The safety and efficacy of itraconazole for the treatment of patients with eumycetoma due to Madurella mycetomatis

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2011 · 10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.11.008

• Management of mycetoma: major challenge in tropical mycoses with limited international recognition

  Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases · 2007 · 10.1097/qco.0b013e32803d38fe

• Melanin biosynthesis in Madurella mycetomatis and its effect on susceptibility to itraconazole and ketoconazole

  Microbes and Infection · 2007 · 10.1016/j.micinf.2007.05.015

• In Vitro Susceptibilities of Madurella mycetomatis to Itraconazole and Amphotericin B Assessed by a Modified NCCLS Method and a Viability-Based 2,3-Bis(2-Methoxy-4-Nitro-5- Sulfophenyl)-5-[(Phenylamino)Carbonyl]-2 H - Tetrazolium Hydroxide (XTT) Assay

  Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2004 · 10.1128/aac.48.7.2742-2746.2004

• Mycetoma caused by Madurella mycetomatis: a neglected infectious burden

  The Lancet Infectious Diseases · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1473-3099(04)01131-4

• Mycetoma: a thorn in the flesh

  Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0035-9203(03)00009-9

• Environmental Occurrence ofMadurella mycetomatis, the Major Agent of Human Eumycetoma in Sudan

  Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2002 · 10.1128/jcm.40.3.1031-1036.2002

• Development of a Species-Specific PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis Procedure for Identification of Madurella mycetomatis

  Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1999 · 10.1128/jcm.37.10.3175-3178.1999

• Mycetoma

  British journal of surgery · 1992 · 10.1002/bjs.1800791107

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