Dr. Emad Ibrahim M. M. Khater

Associate Professor
Ain Shams University, Egypt


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Entomology from Imperial College London, UK

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Functional Genomics
Bioinformatics
Entomology
Ecology

Selected Publications

  1. Tambo, E., C. Khayeka-Wandabwa, O.A. Oluwasogo, A.A. Adedeji, J.Y. Ngogang and E.I.M. Khater, 2017. Addressing knowledge gaps in molecular, sero-surveillance and monitoring approaches on Zika epidemics and other arbovirus co-infections: A structured review. J. Parasite Epidemiol. Control, 2: 50-60.
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  2. Tambo, E., C. Khayeka-Wandabwa, O.A. Olalubi, J.Y. Ngogang and E.I.M. Khater, 2017. Strengthening integrated zika virus epidemics prevention and Aedes mosquito management and containment programs innovations in Africa. J. Mol. Pathol. Epidemiol., Vol. 2. .
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  3. Noreen, I., I.A. Khan, E. Khater, M. Naeem and A.M. Allam et al., 2017. Field evaluation of lethal ovitraps for the control of dengue vectors in Islamabad, Pakistan. Int. J. Ecotoxicol. Ecobiol., 2: 16-25.
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  4. Tambo, E., P.D. Chuisseu, J.Y. Ngogang and E.I.M. Khater, 2016. Deciphering emerging Zika and dengue viral epidemics: Implications for global maternal-child health burden. J. Infect. Public Health, 9: 240-250.
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  5. Tambo, E., J.H. Chen, X.N. Zhou and E.I.M. Khater, 2016. Outwitting dengue threat and epidemics resurgence in Asia-Pacific countries: Strengthening integrated dengue surveillance, monitoring and response systems. Infect. Dis. Poverty, Vol. 5. 10.1186/s40249-016-0148-3.
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  6. Tambo, E., C. Khayeka-Wandabwa, H.A. Kamal and E.I.M. Khater, 2016. Boosting preparedness and emergency response systems capacity against Zika and other emerging outbreaks in low resource and vulnerable settings. Austin J. Infect. Dis., Vol. 3. .
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  7. Mohsin, M., S.I. Naz, I.A. Khan, A. Jabeen and H. Bilal et al., 2016. Susceptibility status of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus against insecticides at eastern Punjab, Pakistan. Int. J. Mosquito Res., 3: 41-46.
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  8. Khater, E.I.M., F. Baig, A. Saleh and H. Kamal, 2016. Aedes aegypti mosquito vector of dengue in the Arabian Peninsula: Ecology, phylogenetics and control. Int. J. Infect. Dis., 53: 155-156.
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  9. Gloria‐Soria, A., D. Ayala, A. Bheecarry, O. Calderon‐Arguedas and D.D. Chadee et al., 2016. Global genetic diversity of Aedes aegypti. Mol. Ecol., 25: 5377-5395.
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  10. Tambo, E., T. Oljira, O.A. Oluwasogo, E.I.M. Khater and Z. Xiao-Nong, 2015. Averting MERS-Cov emerging threat and epidemics: The importance of community alertness and preparedness policies and programs. J. Prev. Infect. Control, 1: 2-6.
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  11. Tambo, E., E.I.M. Khater, J.H. Chen, R. Bergquist and X.N. Zhou, 2015. Nobel prize for the artemisinin and ivermectin discoveries: A great boost towards elimination of the global infectious diseases of poverty. Infect. Dis. Poverty, Vol. 4. 10.1186/s40249-015-0091-8.
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  12. Khater, E.I., Y.M. Abdel-Latif, M.G. Mahmoud, E.H. Ghallab and M.G. Shehata, 2014. Development of a local entomological database for education and research using simulation (Virtual) methods. Int. J. Adv. Comput. Sci. Applic., 5: 127-132.
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  13. Sowilem, M.M., H.A. Kamal and E.I. Khater, 2013. Life table characteristics of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) from Saudi Arabia. Trop. Biomed., 30: 301-314.

  14. Khater, E.I., M.M. Sowilem, M.F. Sallam and A.M. Alahmed, 2013. Ecology and habitat characterization of mosquitoes in Saudi Arabia. Trop. Biomed., 30: 409-427.
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  15. Kamal, H.A. and E.I.M. Khater, 2013. Potency and persistence of the bacterial mosquitocide bacillus sphaericus against culicine mosquitoes under field conditions. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol., 43: 115-124.
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  16. Abdel-Badei, N.M., E.I. Khater, S. Daba and M.G. Shehata, 2012. Morphometrics and protein profiles of the salivary glands of Phlebotomus papatasi and Phlebotomus langeroni sand flies. Trans. R. Soc. Trop. Med. Hyg., 106: 235-242.
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  17. Kamal, H.A. and E.I.M. Khater, 2010. The biological effects of the insect growth regulators: Pyriproxyfen and diflubenzuron on the mosquito Aedes aegypti. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol., 40: 565-574.

  18. Fallatah, S.A. and E.I. Khater, 2010. Potential of medicinal plants in mosquito control. J. Egypt. Soc. Parasitol., 40: 1-26.
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  19. Shehata, M.G., A.M. Abu-Zeid, E.I.M. Khater, H.H. El-Guindy and M.G. Shams, 2007. Research ethics committee (REC), polices and procedures for establishment of a university research ethics committee. Ain Shams Univ. Sci. Bull., 45: 135-149.

  20. Khater, E.I., R.E. Sinden and J.T. Dessens, 2004. A malaria membrane skeletal protein is essential for normal morphogenesis, motility, and infectivity of sporozoites. J. Cell Biol., 167: 425-432.
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  21. Dessens, J.T., I. Siden-Kiamos, J. Mendoza, V. Mahairaki and E. Khater et al., 2003. SOAP, a novel malaria ookinete protein involved in mosquito midgut invasion and oocyst development. Mol. Microbiol., 49: 319-329.
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  22. Dessens, J.T., J. Mendoza, C. Claudianos, J.M. Vinetz and E. Khater et al., 2001. Knockout of the rodent malaria parasite chitinase PbCHT1 reduces infectivity to mosquitoes. Infect. Immun., 69: 4041-4047.
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