ABU SALIM MUSTAFA PROFESSOR , MICROBIOLOGY Mailing Address Contact Info DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY , FACULTY OF MEDICINE KUWAIT UNIVERSITY, P.O.BOX , SAFAT  , KUWAIT Phone: (965) 24636505 , Fax : (965) 25332719 Email 1 : abu.mustafa@ku.edu.kw ,  Email 2 : abusalim@hsc.edu.kw   Website http://www.hsc.edu.kw/fom/

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List of Research Journal Papers Funded by RS

[1] Alajmi, R., Alfouzan, W. & Mustafa, A. , The Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Neonates in Kuwait , Diagnostics , 13 , 8 , 1505 , 2023 , (Project No. YM09/19 , Scientific Paper= ).

[2] Al-Attiyah, R., Safar, H. A., Botras, L., Botras, M., Al-Kandari, F., Chehadeh, W., and Mustafa, A. , Immune Cells Profiles in the Peripheral Blood of Patients with Moderate to Severe Covid-19 and Healthy Subjects with and Without Vaccination with the Pfizer-Biontech Mrna Vaccine , Frontiers in Immunology , 13 , 2022 , 1-14 , 2022 , (Project No. PN2013MI06 , Scientific Paper= ).

[3] Madi, N., Safar H. A., Mustafa, A., Chehadeh, W., Asadzadeh, M., Sadeq, M., Alawadhi, E., Al-Muhaini, A., and Benthani, F. A. , Molecular Epidemiology and Genetic Characterization of Sars-Cov-2 in Kuwait: a Descriptive Study , Frontiers in Microbiology , 13 , 858770 , 1-16 , 2022 , (Project No. PN2013MC09 , Scientific Paper= ).

[4] Alshammari,S.,Mustafa,A.& Bhattacharya,A. , Distribution of Vitamin D-Binding Protein/Group-Specific Component Gene Subtypes in Kuwaiti Population , Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine , 10 , 5 , 1-12 , 2022 , (Project No. MM02/17 , Scientific Paper= ).

[5] Siddique, I., Mustafa, A.S., Khan, I., Ziyab, A.H., Altarrah, M., Sulaiman, R., Kadungothayil, N., Shaheed, F. , Detection of Mutations in Nod2/Card15 Gene in Arab Patients with Crohn's Disease , The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology , 27 , , 240-248 , 2021 , (Project No. MM01/15 , Scientific Paper= YES ).

[6] Habibi, N., Mustafa, A. and Khan, M. W. , Composition of Nasal Bacterial Community and Its Seasonal Variation in Health Care Workers Stationed in a Clinical Research Laboratory , PL o S One , 6 , 11 , 1-24 , 2021 , (Project No. RM01/13 , Scientific Paper= ).

[7] Safar, H., El-Hashim, A., Amoudy, H. and Mustafa, A. , Mycobacterium Tuberculosis–Specific Antigen Rv3619c Effectively Alleviates Allergic Asthma in Mice , Frontiers in Pharmacology , 11 , , 1-12 , 2020 , (Project No. YM06/15 , Scientific Paper= ).

[8] Mustafa, A.S., Habibi, N., Osman, A., Shaheed, F., and Khan, M. , Species Identification and Molecular Typing of Human Brucella Isolates from Kuwait. , PL o S One , 12 , 8 , 1-19 , 2017 , (Project No. MI04/15 , Scientific Paper= ).

[9] Mustafa, A. , Characterization of a Cross-Reactive, Immunodominant and Hla-Promiscuous Epitope of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Major Antigenic Protein Ppe68. , PL o S One , 9 , 8 , 1-11 , 2014 , (Project No. MI01/10 , Scientific Paper= ).

[10] Amoudy, H.A., Ebrahimi, B.H., and Mustafa, A.S. , Immune Responses Against Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Proteins Pe35 and Cfp10 in Mice Immunized with Recombinant Mycobacterium Vaccae , Saudi Medical Journal , 35 , 4 , 350-359 , 2014 , (Project No. YM15/08 , Scientific Paper= ).

[11] Albert, M., Mustafa, A., Islam, A., and Haridas, S. , Oral Immunization with Cholera Toxin Provides Protection Against Campylobacter Jejuni in an Adult Mouse Intestinal Colonization. , mBio (Print) (2150-7511 ) , 4 , 3 , 1-8 , 2013 , (Project No. MI04/10 , Scientific Paper= ).

[12] Shaban, K., Amoudy, H., and Mustafa, A. , Cellular Immune Responses to Recombinant Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg Constructs Expressing Major Antigens of Region of Difference 1 of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (1071-412X) , 20 , 8 , 1230-1237 , 2013 , (Project No. YM14/08 , Scientific Paper= ).

[13] Mustafa, A. , In Silico Analysis and Experimental Validation of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Proteins and Peptides of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis for Immunologicsl Diagnosis and Vaccine Development. , Medical Principles and Practice , 2013 , 22 , 43-51 , 2013 , (Project No. MI02/12 , Scientific Paper= ).

[14] Al-Attiyah, R., El-Shazly, A., and Mustafa, A. , Comparative Analysis of Spontaneous and Mycobaterial Antigen-Induced Secretion of Th1, Th2 and Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines By Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Tuberculosis Patients , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 75 , 6 , 623-632 , 2012 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[15] Mustafa, A. , What’S New in the Development of Tuberculosis Vaccines , Medical Principles and Practice , 21 , , 195-196 , 2012 , (Project No. MI01/10 , Scientific Paper= ).

[16] Al-Khodari, N., Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa A. , Identification, Diagnostic Potential, and Natural Expression of Immunodominant Seroreactive Peptides Encoded By Five Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Genomic Regions , Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (1071-412X) , 18 , 3 , 477-482 , 2011 , (Project No. YM08/07 , Scientific Paper= ).

[17] Mustafa, A. , Comparative Evaluation of Mpt83 (Rv2873) for T Helper-1 Cell Reactivity and Identification of Hla-Promiscuous Peptides in Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg-Vaccinated Healthy Subjects , Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (1071-412X) , 18 , 10 , 1752-1759 , 2011 , (Project No. MI03/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[18] Hanif, S., Al- Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Cellular Immune Responses in Mice Induced By M. Tuberculosis Pe35-Dna Vaccine Construct. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 74 , 6 , 554-560 , 2011 , (Project No. YM01/03 , Scientific Paper= ).

[19] Mustafa, A., Al-Saeedi, F., El-Shamy, A., and Ahmadh, R. , Cytokines in Response to Proteins Predicted in Genomic Regions of Difference of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Microbiology and Immunology , 55 , , 267-278 , 2011 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[20] Hanif, S., Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Dna Vaccine Constructs Expressing Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Genes Induce Immune Responses , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 72 , 5 , 408-415 , 2010 , (Project No. YM01/03 , Scientific Paper= ).

[21] Mustafa, A., and Shaban, F. , Mapping of Th1-Cell Epitope Regions of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Protein Mpt64 (Rv 1980C) Using Synthetic Peptides and T-Cell Lines from M.Tuberculosis-Infected Healthy Humans , Medical Principles and Practice , 19 , 2 , 122-128 , 2010 , (Project No. MI03/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[22] Hanif, S., Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Species-Specific Antigenic Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Proteins Tested By Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity Response , International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease , 14 , 4 , 489-494 , 2010 , (Project No. YM01/03 , Scientific Paper= ).

[23] Mustafa, A. , Cell Mediated Immunity Assays Identify Protein of Diagnostic and Vaccine Potential from Genomic Regions of Difference of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Kuwait Medical Journal , 42 , 2 , 98-105 , 2010 , (Project No. MI03/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[24] Mustafa, A. , In Silico Binding Predictions for Identification of Hla-Dr-Promiscuous Regions and Epitopes of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Protein Mpt64 (Rv1980c) and Their Recognition By Human Th1 Cells. , Medical Principles and Practice , 19 , 5 , 367-372 , 2010 , (Project No. MI06/08 , Scientific Paper= ).

[25] Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Characterization of Human Cellular Immune Responses to Mycobacterium Tubercluosis Proteins Encoded By Genes Predicted in Rd15 Genomic Region That Is Absent in Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 59 , 2 , 177-187 , 2010 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[26] Hanif, S., Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Molecular Cloning, Expression, Purification and Immunological Characterization of Three Low-Molecular Weight Proteins Encoded By Genes in Genomic Regions of Difference of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 71 , 5 , 353-361 , 2010 , (Project No. YM01/03 , Scientific Paper= ).

[27] Mustafa, A. , Th1 Cell Reactivity and Hla-Dr Binding Prediction for Promiscuous Recognition of Mpt63 (Rv 1926C) , a Major Secreted Protein of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Journal of Immunology , 69 , 3 , 213-222 , 2009 , (Project No. MI03/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[28] Mustafa, A. , Vaccine Potential of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis - Specific Genomic Regions: in Vitro Studies in Humans , Expert Review of Vaccines , 8 , 10 , 130-1312 , 2009 , (Project No. MI06/08 , Scientific Paper= ).

[29] Mustafa, A., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis -Specific Genome Regions Encoding Antigen Including Protective Cellular Immune Response , Indian Journal of Experimental Biology , 47 , 6 , 498-504 , 2009 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[30] Mustafa, A. , Hla-Promiscuous Th1-Cell Reactivity of Mpt64 (Rv1980 C), a Major Secreted Antigen of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, in Healthy Subjects. , Medical Principles and Practice , 18 , 5 , 385-392 , 2009 , (Project No. MI02/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[31] Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Mycobacterial Antigen-Induced T Helper Type 1 (Th1) and Th2 Reactivity of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells from Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Tuberculosis Patients and Mycobacterium Bovis Bacilli Calmette-Guerin (Bcg)- Vaccinated Healthy Subjects. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 158 , 1 , 64-73 , 2009 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[32] Khan, Z., Mustafa, A., and Alam, F. , Real-Time Lightcycle Polymerase Chain Reaction and Melting Temperature Analysis for Identification of Clinically Important Candida Spp. , Journal of Microbiology,Immunology and Infection , 42 , 4 , 290-295 , 2009 , (Project No. MI04/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[33] Qasem, J., Mustafa, A., and Khan, Z. , Legionella in Clinical Specimens and Hospital Water Supply Facilities : Molecular Detection and Genotype of the Isolates , Medical Principles and Practice , 17 , 1 , 49-55 , 2008 , (Project No. 960706 , Scientific Paper= ).

[34] Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Characterization of Human Cellular Immune Responses to Novel Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens Encoded By Genomic Region Absent in Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg. , Infection and Immunity , 76 , 9 , 4190-4198 , 2008 , (Project No. 2002130204 , Scientific Paper= ).

[35] Amoudy, H., and Mustafa, A. , Amplication of Six Putative Rd1 Genes of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis for Cloning and Expression in E.Coli and Purification of Expressed Protein. , Medical Principles and Practice , 17 , 5 , 378-384 , 2008 , (Project No. MI03/05 , Scientific Paper= ).

[36] El-Shazly, S., Ahmad, S., Mustafa, A., Al-Attiya, R., and Krajci, D. , Internalization By Hela Cells of Latex Beads Coated with Mammalian Cell (Mce) Proteins Encoded By the Mce3 Operon of Mycpbacterium Tuberculosis. , Journal of Medical Microbiology , 56 , 9 , 1145-1151 , 2007 , (Project No. MI05/00 , Scientific Paper= ).

[37] Alam, F., Mustafa, A., and Khan, Z. , Comparative Evaluation of (1,3)_ Beta-D- Glucan, Mannan and Anti-Mannan Antibodies, and Candida Species -Specific Sn Pcr in Patient with Candidemia . , BMC Infectious Diseases , 7 , 103 , 1-9 , 2007 , (Project No. MPI118 , Scientific Paper= ).

[38] El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A., Ahmed, S., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Utility of Three Mammalian Cell Entry Protein of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Serodiagnosis of Tuberculosis , International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease , 11 , 6 , 676-682 , 2007 , (Project No. MI05/00 , Scientific Paper= ).

[39] Madi, N., Al-Nakib, W., Mustafa, A., Saeed, T., Pacsa, A., and Nampoory, M. , Detection and Monitoring of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Renal Transplant Patients By Quantitative Real-Time Pcr , Medical Principles and Practice , 16 , 4 , 268-273 , 2007 , (Project No. YM04/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[40] Mustafa, A., and Shaban, F. , Propred Analysis and Experimental Evaluation of Promiscuous T-Cell Epitopes of Three Major Secreted Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Tuberculosis , 86 , 2 , 115-124 , 2006 , (Project No. MI02/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[41] El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A., Ahmad, S., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Serodiagnostic Potential of Mammalian Cell Entry Protein Encoded By Mce3 Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Clinical Microbiology and Infection , 2006 , - , p1106 , 2006 , (Project No. MI05/00 , Scientific Paper= ).

[42] Ahmad, S., El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A., and Al-Attiyah, R. , The Six Mammalian Cell Entry Protein (Mce3a-F) Encoded By the Mce3 Operon Are Expressed During in Vitro Growth Ofmycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 62 , 1 , 16-24 , 2005 , (Project No. MI05/00 , Scientific Paper= ).

[43] Mustafa, A., Abal, A., Shaban, F., El-Shamy, A., and Amoudy, H. , Hla-Dr Binding Predictions and Experimental Evaluation of T-Cell Epitopes of Mycolyl Transferase 85B (Ag85b) , a Major Secreted Antigen of Mycotuberculosis Tuberculosis , Medical Principles and Practice , 14 , 3 , 140-146 , 2005 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[44] Amoudy, H., Al-Turab, M., and Mustafa, A. , Identification of Transcriptionally-Active Open Reading Frames Within the Rd1 Genomic Segment of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Medical Principles and Practice , 15 , 2 , 137-144 , 2005 , (Project No. MI01/01 , Scientific Paper= ).

[45] Mustafa, A. , Recombinant and Synthetic Peptides to Indentify Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens and Epitopes of Diagnostic and Vaccine Relevance , Tuberculosis , 85 , 5-6 , 367-376 , 2005 , (Project No. MI02/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[46] Al-Nakkas, A., Mustafa, A., and Wright, S. , Large Scale Evaluation of a Single -Tube Nested Pcr for the Laboratory Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis in Kuwait , Journal of Medical Microbiology , 54 , 8 , 727-730 , 2005 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[47] Ahmad, S., El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Mammalian Cell Entry (Mce) Proteins Encoded By the Mce3 Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Are Expressed in Vitro and During Natural Infection in Humans , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 60 , 4 , 382-391 , 2004 , (Project No. MI02/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[48] Al-Attiyah, R., and Mustafa, A. , Computer- Assisted Prediction of Hla-Dr Binding and Experimental Analysis for Human Promiscuous Th1-Cell Pepetides in the 24 Kda Secreted Lipoprotein (Lppx) of Mucobacterium Tuberculosis , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 59 , 1 , 16-24 , 2004 , (Project No. MI02/02 , Scientific Paper= ).

[49] Ahmad, S., Mustafa, A., Khan, Z., Al-Rifaiy, A., and Khan, Z. , Pcr-Enzyme Immunoassay of Rdna in the Diagnosis of Candidemia and Comparison with Amplicon Detection By Agarose Gel Electrophoresis , International Journal of Medical Microbiology , 294 , 1 , 45-51 , 2004 , (Project No. MPI118 , Scientific Paper= ).

[50] Harboe, M., Das, A., Mitra, D., Ulvund, G., Ahmad, S., Harkness, R., Das, D., Mustafa, A., and Wiker, H. , Immunodominant B-Cell Epitope in the Mce1a Mammalian Cell Entry Protein of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Cross-Reacting with Glutathione S-Transferase. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 59 , 2 , 190-197 , 2004 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[51] Mustafa, A., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens and Peptides As New Vaccine Candidates and Immunodiagnostic Reagents Against Tuberculosis. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 36 , 3 , 171-176 , 2004 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[52] Al-Attiyah, R., Mustafa, A., Abal, A., El-Shamy, A., Dalemans, W., and Skeikys, Y. , In Vitro Cellular Immune Responses to Complex and Newly Defined Recombinant Antigens of Mycobaterium Tuberculosis , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 138 , 1 , 139-144 , 2004 , (Project No. 970705 , Scientific Paper= ).

[53] Ahmad, S, El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A.S., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Mammalian Cell-Entry Proteins Encoded By the Mce3 Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Are Expressed During Natural Infection in Humans , Journal of Immunology , 60 , 4 , 382-391 , 2004 , (Project No. MI05/00 , Scientific Paper= ).

[54] Ahmad, S., Khan, Z., Mustafa, A., and Khan, Z. , Epidemiology of Candida Colonization and Infection in an Intensive Care Unit of a Teaching Hospital in Kuwait , Medical Mycology , 41 , 6 , 487-493 , 2003 , (Project No. MPI118 , Scientific Paper= ).

[55] Mustafa, A., and Al-Attiyah, R. , Tuberculosis: Looking Beyond Bcg Vaccines , Journal of Postgraduate Medicine , 49 , 2 , 134-40 , 2003 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[56] Al-Attiyah, R., Mustafa, A., Abal, A., Madi, N., and Anderon, P. , Restoration of Mycobacterial Antigen-Induced Proliferation and Interferon-Y Responses in Perrpheral Blood Mononculear Cells of Tuberculosis Patients Upon Effecive Chemotherapy , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 38 , 3 , 249-256 , 2003 , (Project No. 970705 , Scientific Paper= ).

[57] Ahmad, S., Ali, M., and Mustafa, S. , Construction of a Modified Vector for Efficient Purification of Recombinant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Proteins Expressed in Escherichia Coli. , Protein Expression and Purification , 29 , 2 , 167-175 , 2003 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[58] Al-Attiah, R., Shaban, F., Wiker, H., Oftung, F., and Mustafa, A. , Synthetic Peptides Identify Promiscuous Human Th1 Cell Epitopes of the Secreted Mycobacterial Antigen Mpb70 , Infection and Immunity , 71 , 4 , 1953-1960 , 2003 , (Project No. 970705 , Scientific Paper= ).

[59] Mustafa, A., Shaban, F., Al-Attiya, R., Abat, A., El-Shamy, A., Andersen, P., and Oftung, F. , Human Th1 Cell Lines Recognize the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Esat-6 Antigen and Its Peptides in Association with Frequently Expressed Hla Class Ii Molecules , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 57 , 2 , 125-134 , 2003 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[60] Qasem, J., Khan, Z., George, S., and Mustafa, A. , Polymerase Chain Reaction As a Sensitive and Rapid Method for Specific Detection of Mycoplasma Pneumoniae in Clinical Samples , Microbiological Research , 157 , 2 , 77-82 , 2002 , (Project No. 960706 , Scientific Paper= ).

[61] Ahmad, S., Khan, Z., Mustafa, A., and Khan, Z. , Seminested Pcr for Dignosis of Candidemia: Comparison with Culture, Antigen Detection, and Biochemical Methods for Species Identification , Journal of Clinical Microbiology , 40 , 7 , 2483-2489 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI118 , Scientific Paper= ).

[62] Mustafa, A., Cockle, P., Shaban, F., Hewinson, R., and Vordermeier, H. , Immunogenicity of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Rd1 Region Gene Products in Infected Cattle , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 130 , 1 , 37-42 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[63] Mustafa, A. , Development of New Vaccines and Diagnostic Reagents Against Tuberculosis , Molecular Immunology , 39 , 1-2 , 113-119 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[64] AlNakkas, A., Wright, S., Mustafa, A., and Wilson, S. , Single-Tube,Nested Pcr for the Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis in Kuwait. , Tropical Medicine & International Health , 96 , 4 , 397-403 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI115 , Scientific Paper= ).

[65] Pacsa, A., Elbishbishi, E., Chaturvedi, U., Chu, K., and Mustafa, A. , Hantavirus-Specific Antibodies in Rodents and Humans Living in Kuwait , Medical Microbiology and Immunology , 33 , 2 , 139-142 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI108 , Scientific Paper= ).

[66] Ahmad, S., Fares, E., Araj, G., Chugh, T., and Mustafa, A. , Prevalence of S315t Mutation Within the Katg Gene in Isoniazid-Resistant Clinical Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolated from Dubai and Beirut , International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease , 6 , 10 , 920-926 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI116 , Scientific Paper= ).

[67] Mustafa, A., Harboe, M., Charistensen, A., Ahmad, S., Ulvund, G., Harkness, R., and Wiker, H. , Cross-Reaction between Mammalian Cell Entry (Mce) Proteins of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 56 , 6 , 580-587 , 2002 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[68] Qasem, J., Khan, Z., and Mustafa, A. , Diagnosis of Nocardiosis By Polymerase Chain Reaction: an Experimental Study in Mice , Microbiological Research , 156 , 4 , 317-322 , 2001 , (Project No. 960706 , Scientific Paper= ).

[69] Al-Yatama, M., Mustafa, A., Omu, A., Ali, S., Abraham, S., Zohra, K., and Khaja, N. , Establishment and Evaluation of Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Y- Chromosome- Specific Fetal Dna in Maternal Blood Circulation During Pregnancy and After Delivery , Medical Principles and Practice , 10 , 4 , 171-176 , 2001 , (Project No. MPO037 , Scientific Paper= ).

[70] Al-Yatama, M., Mustafa, A., Ali, S., Abraham, S., Khan, Z., and Khaja, N. , Detection of Y Chromosome-Specific Dna in the Plasma and Urine of Pregnant Women Using Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction , Prenatal Diagnosis , 21 , 5 , 399-402 , 2001 , (Project No. MPO037 , Scientific Paper= ).

[71] Khan, Z., and Mustafa, A. , Detection of Candida Species By Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr) in Blood Samples of Experimentally Infected Mice and Patients with Suspected Candidemia , Microbiological Research , 156 , 1 , 95-102 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI077 , Scientific Paper= ).

[72] Mustafa, A. , Biotechnology in the Development of New Vaccine and Diagnotistic Reagents Against Tuberculosis , Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology , 2 , 2 , 157-173 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[73] Pacsa, A., Mustafa, A., and Chatuevedi, U. , A Study of Dengue Improted to Kuwait During 1997-1999 , Acta Virologica , 45 , 2 , 125-128 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI085 , Scientific Paper= ).

[74] Chaturvedi, U., C., Elbishbishi, E., A., Agrawal, R., and Mustafa, A., S. , Cytotoxic Factor-Autoantibodies: Possible Role in the Pathogenesis of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 30 , 3 , 181-186 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI117 , Scientific Paper= ).

[75] Chaturvedi, U., Mustafa, A., Agarwal, R., and Elbishbishi, E. , Elevated Levels of Interleukin-13 and Il-18 in Patients with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 30 , 3 , 229-233 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI115 , Scientific Paper= ).

[76] Khan, Z., Khoursheed, M., Makar, R., Al-Waheeb, S., Al-Bader, I., Al-Muzaini, A., Chandy, R., and Mustafa, A. , Basidiobolus Ranarum As an Etiologic Agent of Gastrointestinal Zygomycosis , Journal of Clinical Microbiology , 39 , 6 , 2360-2363 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI115 , Scientific Paper= ).

[77] Suhail, A., and Mustafa, A. , Molecular Diagnosis of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis , Kuwait Medical Journal , 33 , 2 , 120-126 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI116 , Scientific Paper= ).

[78] Ahmad, S., Mokaddas, E., Abel, A., Araj, G., Fares, E., and Mustafa, A. , Genetic Polymorphism at Codon 463 in the Katg Gene in Isoniazid Sensitive and Resistant Isolates of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis from the Middle East , Medical Principles and Practice , 10 , 3 , 129-134 , 2001 , (Project No. MPI116 , Scientific Paper= ).

[79] Mustafa, A., Shaban, F., Abal, A., Al-Attia, R., Wiker, H., Lundin, K., Oftung, F., and Huygen, K. , Identification and Hla Restriction of Naturally Derived Th1-Cell Epitopes from the Secreted Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigen 85B Recognized By Antigen-Specific Human Cd4+ T-Cell Lines , Infection and Immunity , 68 , 7 , 3933-3940 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI105 , Scientific Paper= ).

[80] Mustafa, A. , Hla-Restricted Immune Response to Mycobacterial Antigens: Relevance to Vaccine Design , Human Immunology , 61 , 2 , 166-171 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[81] Chaturvedi, U., Pasca, A., Elbishbishi, E., Agarwal, R., Nagar, R., and Mustafa, A. , Role of Interleukin-12 in Patients with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 28 , 2 , 151-155 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI108 , Scientific Paper= ).

[82] Mustafa, A., Lundin, K., Meloen, R., and Oftung, F. , Cross-Reactive Epitopes and Hla-Restriction Elements in Human T Cell Recognition of the Mycobacterium Leprae 18-Kd Heat Shock Protein. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 120 , 1 , 85-92 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[83] Ahmed, S., Araj, G., Akbar, P., Fares, E., Chugh, T., and Mustafa, A. , Characterization of Rpob Mutations in Rifampin-Resistant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Isolates from the Middle East , Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease , 38 , 4 , 227-232 , 2000 , (Project No. MDI301 , Scientific Paper= ).

[84] Mustafa, A., Oftung, F., Amoudy, H., Madi, N., Abal, A., Shaban, F., Krands, I., and Andersen, P. , Multiple Epitopes from the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Esat-6 Antigen Are Recognized By Antigen=Specific Human T Cell Lines. , Clinical Infectious Diseases , 30 , 3 , S201-205 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[85] Chaturvedi, U.C., Agarwal, R., Elbishbishi, E.A., and Mustafa, A.S. , Cytokine Cascade in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever: Implications for Pathogenesis. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 28 , , 183-188 , 2000 , (Project No. MPI085 , Scientific Paper= ).

[86] Ahmad, S., Amoudy, H., Thole, J., Young, D., and Mustafa, A. , Identification of a Novel Protein Antigen Encoded By a Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Rd1 Region Gene , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 49 , 5 , 515-522 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[87] Qasem, J., Khan, Z., Mustafa, A., and Chugh, T. , Polymerase Chain Reaction-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism (Pcr-Rflp) Analysis and Plasmid Profile of Soil and Chilnical Isolates of Nocardia. , Microbiological Research , 154 , 2 , 157-165 , 1999 , (Project No. 960706 , Scientific Paper= ).

[88] Ahmad, S., Akbar, P., Wiker, H., Harboe, M., and Mustafa, A. , Cloning Expression and Immunological Reactivity of Two Mammlian Cell Entry Proteins Encoded By the Mce1 Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 50 , , 510-518 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[89] Harboe, M., Christensen, A., Haile, Y., Ulvund, G., Ahmad, S., Mustafa, A., and Wiker, G. , Demonstration of Expression of Six Proteins of the Mammalian Cell Entry (Mce1) Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis By Anti-Peptide Antibodies, Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 50 , , 519-527 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[90] Mustafa, A., Lundin, K., Meloen, R., Shinnick, T., and Oftung, F. , Identification of Promiscuous Epitopes from the Mycobacterial 65-Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein Recognized By Human Cd4+ T Cells of the Mycobacterium Leprae Memory Repertoir , Infection and Immunity , 67 , 11 , 5683-5689 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI114 , Scientific Paper= ).

[91] Mustafa, A.S., Abal, A., and Chugh, A. , Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex and Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria By Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reactions , Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal , 5 , , 61-70 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI080 , Scientific Paper= ).

[92] Mustafa, A. , M. Leprae Recombinant Antigens Important for T-Cell Reactivity , Indian Journal of Leprosy , 71 , , 75-86 , 1999 , (Project No. MPI105 , Scientific Paper= ).

[93] Mustafa, A., Saban, F., Abal, A., Al-Attiyah, R., Wiker, H., Lundin, K., Oftung, F., and Huygen, K. , Identification and Hla Restriction of Naturally Derived Th1-Cell Epitopes from the Secreted Mycobocterium Tuberculosis Antigen 85B Recognixed By Antigen-Specific Human Cd4+ T-Cell Lines , Infection and Immunity , 68 , , 3933-3940 , 1999 , (Project No. 970705 , Scientific Paper= ).

[94] Mustafa, A.S., Ahmed, A., Abal, A., and Chugh, T.D. , Evaluation of a Triple Target Pcr By Amplifying Dna from Single Copy Genes of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 3 , , 116-118 , 1998 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[95] Mustafa, A., Amoudy, H., Wiker, H., Abal, A., Ravn, P., Oftung, F., and Andersen, P. , Comparison of Antigen-Specific T-Cell Responses of Tuberculosis Patients Using Complex or Single Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 48 , , 535-543 , 1998 , (Project No. MPI105 , Scientific Paper= ).

[96] Mustafa, A., Lundin, K., and Oftung, F. , Isolation of Recombinant Phage Clones Expressing Mycobacterial T Cell Antigens By Screening a Recombinant Dna Library with Human Cd4+ Th1 Clones. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 22 , , 205-216 , 1998 , (Project No. MPI105 , Scientific Paper= ).

[97] Mustafa, A., Oftung, T., Shaban, F., Abul, A., Wiker, H., and Huygen, K. , Non-Polymorphic Hla-Dr Molecules, Present Synthetic Peptides of Secreted M. Tuberculosis Antigens 85B (Mpt59) to T Cells , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 0 , 0 , 0 , 1998 , (Project No. MPI105 , Scientific Paper= ).

[98] Oftung, F., Wiker, H.G., Deggerdal, A., and Mustafa, A.S. , A Novel Mycobacterial Antigen Relevant to Cellular Immunity Belongs to a Family of Secreted Lipoproteins , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 46 , , 445-451 , 1997 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[99] Moudy, H., Al-Asmer, A., Abul, A., and Mustafa, A. , Evaluation of Complex and Defined Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in an Igg-Specific Elisa for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Medical Principles and Practice , 6 , , 103-109 , 1997 , (Project No. MPI104 , Scientific Paper= ).

[100] Mustafa, A.S. , Crossreactive Mycobacterium and Recombinant Antigens Restore the in Vitro Response to Lepromatous T Cells to M. Leprae Antigen , Kuwait Medical Journal , 29 , 2 , 48-51 , 1997 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[101] Mustafa, A.S., and Oftung, F. , Identification of Mycobacterial Recombinant Antigens Recognized By Human T Cells , Medical Principles and Practice , 6 , , 57-65 , 1997 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[102] Mustafa, A.S. , Restoration of Proliferative Response to M. Leprae Antigns in Lepromatous T Cells Against Candidate Antileprosy Vaccines. , International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases , 64 , 3 , 257-267 , 1996 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[103] Mustafa, A.S. , T-Cell Subsets and Cytokinese Interplay in Infectious Diseases: an Overview. , Journal of Infectious Diseases , 0 , , 212-216 , 1996 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[104] Oftung, F., Lundin, K., Geluck, A., Ottenhoff, T., Shinnick, T., Meloen, R., and Mustafa, A.S. , Primary Structure and Mhc Restriction of Peptide-Defined Tcell Epitopes from Recombinatn Mycobacterial Protein Antigens , Medical Principles and Practice , 6 , , 66-73 , 1996 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[105] Mustafa, A.S., Lunden, K., and Oftung, F. , Mapping of Hla-Dr4 Restricted T Cell Eptipes from the Mycobacterial Hsp60 with Synthetic Peptides , Journal of Infectious Diseases , 47 , 1 , 1-3 , 1996 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[106] Mustafa, A.S., Lunden, K., Meloen, R., Shinnick, T., Coulson, A., and Oftung, F. , Hla-Dr4-Restricted T-Cell Epitopes from the Mycobacterial 60 000 Mw Heat Shock Protein (Hsp 60) Do Not Map to the Sequence Homology Regions with the Human Hsp 60. , Immunology , 87 , , 421-427 , 1996 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[107] Mustafa, A.S. , Recognition of Mycobacterial Hsp65 in Assiciation with Hla-Dr4 Is Not Sufficient for Autoreactivity , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 661-664 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[108] Mustafa, A.S. , Genetic Transformation of Mycobacteria By Homologoous Recombination , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 670-673 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[109] Mustafa, A.S. , Recombinant Mycobacterial Antigens and Epitopes By Human T Cells. , Nutrition , 11 , , 201-211 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[110] Elkordy,A.M., Wahab, A.A., and Mustafa, A.S. , Cerebral Tuberculoma: a Role for Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr) in Early Diagnosis , Kuwait Medical Journal , 27 , 3 , 241-244 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI080 , Scientific Paper= ).

[111] Mustafa, A.S. , Identification of Mycobacterial Peptide Epitopes Recognized By Cd4+ Tcells in Association with Multiple Major Histocompatibiltity Complex Class Ii Molecules. , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 657-660 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[112] Mustafa, A.S. , Isolation and Characterization of the Genes of Pathogenic Mycobacteria That Express Antigens for T Cell Reactivity. , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 653-656 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[113] Mustafa, A.S. , Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg-Induced Th1 Type Cd4+ Suppressor T Cells Act By Suppressing Il-2 Production and Il-2 Receptr Expression , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 692-694 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[114] Mustafa, A.S., and Oftung, F. , Cytokine Production Cytotoxicity Mediated By Cd4+ Tcells from Healthy Subjects Vaccinated with Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg and from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients. , Nutrition , 11 , 5 , 698-701 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[115] Mustafa, A.S., Ahmed, A., Abal, A., and Chugh, T. , Establishment and Evaluation of a Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Mycobacobacteria and Specific Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Copmlex . , Tuberculosis , 76 , , 336-343 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[116] Mustafa, A.S. , Promises and Problems of Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr) in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 27 , 3 , 183-187 , 1995 , (Project No. MPI080 , Scientific Paper= ).

[117] Oftung, F., Gelluk, A., Lundin, K.E., Meloen, R.H., Thole, J.E., Mustafa, A.S., and Ottenhoff, T.H. , Mapping of Hla Class Ii-Restricted T-Cell Epitopes of the Mycobacterial 70-Kilodalton Heat Shock Protein. , Infection and Immunity , 62 , 12 , 5411-5418 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[118] Mustafa, A.S. , T-Cell Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Indentified By Recombinant Dna Technology. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 10 , , 35-38 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[119] Ahmed , A., Mustafa, A.S., Abul, A.T., and Chugh, T.D. , A Simplified Procedure of Sample Preparation for the Adaptation of Polymerase Chain Reaction Routine Laboratories. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 1994 , , 120-123 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[120] Azizieh, F.Y., Mustafa, A.S., Abul, A.T., Khan, S.M., Al-Asmer, A.H., and Chugh T.D. , Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex Directly in Clinical Specimens By Polymerase Chain Reaction. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 1994 , , 144-147 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[121] Chugh T.D., Mustafa, A.S., Abul, A.T., Al-Asmer, A.H.,; Khan, S.M., and Azizieh F.Y. , Application of Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Follow-Up of Tuberculosis Patients Receving Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 1994 , , 136-139 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[122] Mustafa A.S., Ahmed, A., Azizieh, F.Y., and Chugh, T.D. , Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reactions for Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex Mycobacteria. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 27 , , 140-143 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI080 , Scientific Paper= ).

[123] Mustafa, A.S., Ahmed, A., Azizieh, F.Y., and Chugh, T.D. , Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reactions for Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex and Othermycobacteria. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 1994 , , 140-143 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[124] Nazar, M., Mustafa, A.S., Chugh, T.D., Ahmed, A., and Abul A.T. , Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Kuwait Medical Journal , 1994 , , 132-135 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI071 , Scientific Paper= ).

[125] CHUGH TD; MUSTAFA AS; ABUL AT; AL-ASMER AH; KHAN SM; AZIZIEH FY. , Application of Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Follow-Up of Tuberculosispatients Receiving Anti-Tuberculosis Teatment. , Kuwait Medical Journal , , , 136-139 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI085 , Scientific Paper= ).

[126] Mustafa, A.S., Deggerdal, A., Lundin, K., Meloen, R., Shinnick, T., and Oftung, F. , An Hla Dr W53-Retricted T-Cell Epitope from a Novel Mycobacterium Leprae Antigen Important to the Human Memory T-Cell Repertoire Against M. Leprae. , Infection and Immunity , 62 , 12 , 5595-5602 , 1994 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[127] Mustafa, A.S., Lundin, K., and Oftung, F. , Human T Cells Recognize Mycobacterial Heat Shock Proteins in the Context of Multiple Hla-Dr Molecules: Studies with Healthy Subjects Vaccinated with Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg and Mycobacterium Leprae. , Infection and Immunity , 61 , 12 , 5294-5301 , 1993 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

[128] Mustafa, A.S., and Oftung, F. , Long-Lsting T-Cell Reactivity to Mycobacterium Leprae Antigens in Human Volunteers Vaccinated with Killed M. Leprae. , Vaccine , 11 , 11 , 1108-1112 , 1993 , (Project No. MPI073 , Scientific Paper= ).

List of Research Journal Papers Not Funded by RS

[1] Mustafa, A.S. , Immunological Characterization of Proteins Expressed By Genes Located in Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Genomic Regions Encoding the Esat6-Like Proteins , Vaccines , 9 , 1 , 27-43 , 2021 ).

[2] Abu Salim Mustafa , Bcg As a Vector for Novel Recombinant Vaccines Against Infectious Diseases and Cancers , Vaccines , 8 , 4 , 736-740 , 2020 ).

[3] Nasser K., Mustafa A.S., Khan M.W., Purohit P., Al-Obaid I., Dhar R., Al-Fouzan W. , Draft Genome Sequences of Six Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Strains of Acinetobacter Baumannii, Isolated at Two Major Hospitals in Kuwait , Genome Announcements (n) , 6 , 16 , 1-2 , 2018 ).

[4] Nasser, K., Mustafa, A.S., Khan, M.W., Purohit, P., Al-Obaid, I,, Dhar, R. and Al-Fouzan, W. , Draft Genome Sequences of Six Multidrug-Resistant Clinical Strains of Acinetobacter Baumannii, Isolated at Two Major Hospitals in Kuwait. , Genome Announcements (n) , 6 , 16 , 1-2 , 2018 ).

[5] Hanif, S.N.M. and Mustafa, A.S. , Humoral Immune Responses in Mice Immunized with Region of Difference Dna Vaccine Constructs of Pumvc6 and Pumvc7. , International Journal of Mycobacteriology (n) , 6 , 3 , 281-288 , 2018 ).

[6] Madi, N., Al-Nakib, W., Mustafa, A.S. and Habibi, N. , Metagenomic Analysis of Viral Diversity in Respiratory Samples from Patients with Respiratory Tract Infections in Kuwait. , Journal of Medical Virology , 90 , 3 , 412-420 , 2018 ).

[7] Prashant Purohit , Sherif Abdul Latif Sadek , Komal Tak , Maha Emara , Ritu Bafna , Ina'am Ahmad Al-Obaid , Nazima Habibi , Abu Salim Mustafa , Moraxella Osloensis Bacteremia in an Immunocompetent Child , Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases , 15 , 2 , 107-109 , 2018 ).

[8] Abu Salim Mustafa , Antigens for Dna Vaccines Against Tuberculosis , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 8 , 1 , 1-2 , 2018 ).

[9] Talwar, G.P., Gupta, J.C., Mustafa, A.S., Kar, H.K., Katoch, K., Parida, S.K., Reddi, P.P., Ahmed, N., Saini, V. and Gupta, S. , Development of a Potent Invigorator of Immune Responses Endowed with Both Preventive and Therapeutic Properties , Biologics:targets & therapy (n) , 11 , 2017 , 55-63 , 2017 ).

[10] Hanif, S.N.M. and Mustafa, A.S. , Humoral Immune Responses in Mice Immunized with Region of Difference Dna Vaccine Constructs of Pumvc6 and Pumvc7 , International Journal of Mycobacteriology (n) , 6 , 3 , 281-288 , 2017 ).

[11] Khan, M.W., Habibi, N., Shaheed, F. and Mustafa, A.S. , Draft Genome Sequences of Five Clinical Strains of Brucella Melitensis Isolated from Patients Residing in Kuwait. , Genome Announcements (n) , 4 , 6 , 1-16 , 2016 ).

[12] Khan, M.W., Habibi, N., Shaheed, F. and Mustafa, A.S. , Draft Genome Sequences of Five Clinical Strains of Brucella Melitensis Isolated from Patients Residing in Kuwait , Genome Announcements (n) , 4 , 6 , 1-1 , 2016 ).

[13] Khan, M.W., Habibi, N., Shaheed, F. and Mustafa, A.S. , Draft Genome Sequences of Five Clinical Strains of Brucella Melitensis Isolated from Patients Residing in Kuwait. , Genome Announcements (n) , 4 , 6 , 1-2 , 2016 ).

[14] Amoudy, H.A., Safar, H.A. and Mustafa, A.S. , Development of Escherichia Coli and Mycobacterium Smegmatis Recombinants Expressing Major Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Antigenic Proteins , International Journal of Mycobacteriology (n) , 5 , Suppl1 , S84-S85 , 2016 ).

[15] Hanady A. Amoudy, Hussain A. Safar, and Abu Salim Mustafa , Development of Escherichia Coli and Mycobacterium Smegmatis Recombinants Expressing Major Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Antigenic Proteins , International Journal of Mycobacteriology (n) , 5 , 1 , S84-S85 , 2016 ).

[16] Mustafa, A.S. , Immune Responses to Candidate Vaccine Antigens Delivered Through Naked Plasmid and Mycobacterial Vectors. , Open Conference Proceedings Journal (n) , 7 ,  , 153-199 , 2016 ).

[17] Abu Salim Mustafa , Immune Responses to Candidate Vaccine Antigens Delivered Through Naked Plasmid and Mycobacterial Vectors , Open Conference Proceedings Journal (n) , 10 , 2016 , 153-159 , 2016 ).

[18] Siddique, I., Al-Qabandi, A., Al-Ali, J., Alazmi, W., Memon, A., Mustafa, A.S. and Junaid, T.A. , Association between Helicobacter Pylori Genotypes and Severity of Chronic Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastric Mucosal Interleukin-8 Levels: Evidence from a Study in the Middle East. , Gut Pathogens , 6 , 1 , 1-23 , 2014 ).

[19] Abu Salim Mustafa , T-Helper 1, T-Helper 2, Pro-Inflammatory And Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines In T-Helper 1, T-Helper 2, Pro-Inflammatory And Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines In Tuberculosis , International Journal of Pharma Medicine and Biological Sciences (n) , 3 , 4 , 1-14 , 2014 ).

[20] Mustafa, A.S. , The Future of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Antigens/Peptides in Tuberculin Skin Testing for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 4 , 3 , 1-3 , 2014 ).

[21] Mustafa, A.S. , T-Helper 1, T-Helper 2, Pro-Inflammatory and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines in Tuberculosis. , International Journal of Pharma Medicine and Biological Sciences (n) , 3 , 4 , 1-14 , 2013 ).

[22] Mustafa, A.S. , Diagnostic and Vaccine Potentials of Esat-6 Family Proteins Encoded By M. Tuberculosis Genomic Regions Absent in M. Bovis Bcg. , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 3 , 2 , 1-5 , 2013 ).

[23] Babiker, F.A., Hoteit, L.J., Joseph, S., Mustafa, A.S. and Juggi, J.S. , The Role of 17-Beta Estradiol in Ischemic Preconditioning Protection of the Heart. , Experimental and Clinical Cardiology , 17 , 3 , 95-100 , 2012 ).

[24] Siddique, I., Memon, A., Al-Qabandi, A., Alazmi, W., Al-Ali, J., Mustafa, A.S. and Junaid, T.A. , Association between of H. Pylori Genotypes and Severity of Chronic Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer Disease and Il- 8 Induction. , Gastroenterology , 142 , 5 , 472-473 , 2012 ).

[25] Mustafa, A. , Proteins and Peptides Encoded By M. Tuberculosis Specific Genomic Regions for Immunological Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 2 , 3 , 1-2 , 2012 ).

[26] Abu Salim Mustafa , Proteins and Peptides Encoded By M. Tuberculosis-Specific Genomic Regions for Immunological Diagnosis of Tuberculosis , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 2 , 3 , 1-2 , 2012 ).

[27] Juggi, J.S., Hoteit, L.J., Babiker, F.A., Joseph, S. and Mustafa, A.S. , Protective Role of Normothermic, Hyperthermic and Estrogen Preconditioning and Pretreatment on Tumour Necrosis Factor-Alpha-Induced Damage. , Experimental and Clinical Cardiology , 16 , 2 , e5-e10 , 2011 ).

[28] Hanif, S.N.M., Al-Attiya, R. and Mustafa, A. , The Natural Expression of Genes Encoding Major Antigens of Rd1 and Rd9 in M.Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacteria. , Mycobacterial Diseases (n) , 1 , 2 , 1-8 , 2011 ).

[29] Mustafa, A.S., Al-Attiyah, R., Hanif, S.N.M. and Shaban, F.A. , Efficient Testing of Large Pools of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Rd1 Peptides and Identification of Major Antigens and Immunodominant Peptides Recognized By Human Th1 Cells. , Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (1071-412X) , 15 , 6 , 916-924 , 2008 ).

[30] Hanif, S.N.M., El-Shammy, A.M., Al-Attiyah, R. and Mustafa, A.S. , Whole Blood Assays to Identify Th1 Cell Antigens and Peptides Encoded By Mycobacterium Tuberculosis-Specific Rd1 Genes. , Medical Principles and Practice , 17 , 3 , 244-249 , 2008 ).

[31] Mustafa, A.S., El-Shamy, A.M., Madi, N.M., Amoudy, H.A. and Al-Attiyah, R. , Cell-Mediated Immune Responses to Complex and Single Mycobacterial Antigens in Tuberculosis Patients with Diabetes. , Medical Principles and Practice , 17 , 4 , 325-330 , 2008 ).

[32] Al-Yatama, M.K., Mustafa, A.S., Al-Kandari, F.M., Khaja, N., Zohra, K., Monem, R.A. and Abraham, S. , Polymerase-Chain-Reaction-Based Detection of Fetal Rhesus D and Y-Chromosome-Specific Dna in the Whole Blood of Pregnant Women During Different Trimesters of Pregnancy. , Medical Principles and Practice , 16 , 5 , 327-332 , 2007 ).

[33] Amoudy, H.A., Ahmad, S., Thole, J.E. and Mustafa, A.S. , Erratum: Demonstration of in Vivo Expression of a Hypothetical Open Reading Frame (Orf-14) Encoded By the Rd1 Region of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Scandinavian Journal of Immunology (2007) 66, (422-425)). , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 66 , 5 , 601-601 , 2007 ).

[34] Amoudy, H.A., Ahmad, S., Thole, J.E. and Mustafa, A.S. , Demonstration of in Vivo Expression of a Hypothetical Open Reading Frame (Orf-14) Encoded By the Rd1 Region of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 66 , 4 , 422-425 , 2007 ).

[35] Al-Attiyah, R., El-Shazly, A. and Mustafa, A.S. , Assessment of in Vitro Immunity to Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in a Human Peripheral Blood Infection Model Using a Luciferase Reporter Construct of M. Tuberculosis H37rv. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 145 , 3 , 520-527 , 2006 ).

[36] Al-Attiyah, R., Madi, N.M., El-Shamy, A.-S.M., Wiker, H.G., Andersen, P. and Mustafa, A.S. , Cytokine Profiles in Tuberculosis Patients and Healthy Subjects in Response to Complex and Single Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 47 , 2 , 254-261 , 2006 ).

[37] Mustafa, A.S., Skeiky, Y.A., Al-Attiyah, R., Alderson, M.R., Hewinson, R.G. and Vordermeier, H.M. , Immunogenicity of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Antigens in Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg-Vaccinated and M. Bovis-Infected Cattle. , Infection and Immunity , 74 , 8 , 4566-4572 , 2006 ).

[38] Qabandi, A.A., Mustafa, A.S., Siddique, I., Khajah, A.K., Madda, J.P. and Junaid, T.A. , Distribution of Vaca and Caga Genotypes of Helicobacter Pylori in Kuwait. , Acta Tropica , 93 , 3 , 283-288 , 2005 ).

[39] Mustafa, A.S. , Mycobacterial Gene Cloning and Expression, Comparative Genomics, Bioinformatics and Proteomics in Relation to the Development of New Vaccines and Diagnostic Reagents. , Medical Principles and Practice , 14 ,  , 27-34 , 2005 ).

[40] Ahmad, S., El-Shazly, S., Mustafa, A.S. and Al-Attiyah, R. , Erratum: Mammalian Cell-Entry Proteins Encoded By the Mce3 Operon of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Are Expressed During Natural Infection in Humans (Scandinavian Journal of Immunology (2004) 60 (382-391)). , Scandinavian Journal of Immunology , 61 , 3 , 297-297 , 2005 ).

[41] Pacsa, A.S., Chaturvedi, U.C. and Mustafa, A.S. , Seroprevalence of Three Emerging Arboviral Infections in Kuwaiti Nationals. , Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal , 9 , 3 , 266-273 , 2003 ).

[42] Pacsa, A., Mustafa, A.S. and Chaturvedi, U.C. , Study of Dengue Virus Infection in Kuwait. , Dengue Bulletin (n) , 26 ,  , 113-117 , 2002 ).

[43] Chaturvedi, U.C., Agarwal, R., Elbishbishi, E.A., Raghupathy, R. and Mustafa, A.S. , Dengue Virus Infection and T Cell Cytokines in Mouse and Man. , Advances in Reproduction(n) , 5 ,  , 75-84 , 2001 ).

[44] Al-Yatama, M.K., Mustafa, A.S., Ali, S., Abraham, S., Khan, Z. and Omu, A.E. , Detection of Y-Chromosome-Specific Fetal Dna in Plasma and Urine of Pregnant Women By Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction. , Advances in Reproduction(n) , 4 , 2',3 , 71 , 2000 ).

[45] Mustafa, A.S., Agarwal, R., Elbishbishi, E.A., Raghupathy, R. and Chaturvedi, U.C. , Dengue Virus Infection in Mouse and Man : Primary Activation of Th2-Type Cytokines in Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever. , Advances in Reproduction(n) , 4 , 2',3 , 68 , 2000 ).

[46] Mustafa, A.S. and Chaturvedi, U.C. , Cytokines in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever : Genr Activation and Secretion of Macrophage Cytokines Il-12 and Tgf-Beta. , Advances in Reproduction(n) , 4 , 2',3 , 69 , 2000 ).

[47] Oftung, F., Mustafa, A.S. and Wiker, H.G. , Extensive Sequence Homology between the Mycobacterium Leprae Lsr (12 Kda) Antigen and Its Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Counterpart. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 27 , 1 , 87-89 , 2000 ).

[48] Oftung, F., Lundin, K.E.A., Meloen, R. and Mustafa, A.S. , Human T Cell Recognition of the Mycobacterium Leprae Lsr Antigen: Epitopes and Hla Restriction. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 24 , 2 , 151-159 , 1999 ).

[49] Agarwal, R., Elbishbishi, E.A., Chaturvedi, U.C., Nagar, R. and Mustafa, A.S. , Profile of Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 in Patients with Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever. , International Journal of Experimental Pathology , 80 , 3 , 143-149 , 1999 ).

[50] Mustafa, A.S. , M. Leprae Recombinant Antigens Important for T-Cell Reactivity. , International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases , 67 ,  , 507-507 , 1999 ).

[51] Ravn, P., Demissie, A., Eguale, T., Wondwosson, H., Lein, D., Amoudy, H.A., Mustafa, A.S., Jensen, A.K., Holm, A., Rosenkrands, I., Oftung, F., Olobo, J., Von Reyn, F. and Andersen, P. , Human T Cell Responses to the Esat-6 Antigen from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. , Journal of Infectious Diseases , 179 , 3 , 637-645 , 1999 ).

[52] Uddin, M.J., Sanyal, S.C., Mustafa, A.S., Mokaddas, E.M., Salama, A.L., Cherian, G., Mounjaeed, M. and Shuhaiber, H. , The Role of Aggressive Medical Therapy Along with Early Surgical Intervention in the Cure of Brucella Endocarditis. , Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery , 4 , 4 , 209-213 , 1998 ).

[53] Oftung, F., Wiker, H.G., Deggerdal, A., Lundin, K.E.A. and Mustafa, A.S. , Identification of a Novel Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 24 Kda Secreted Lipoprotein Relevant to Cellular Immunity and Vaccine Design. , Biotecnologia Aplicada , 15 , 3 , 189-189 , 1998 ).

[54] Dhar, R., Mustafa, A.S., Dhar, P.M., Khan, M.S., Al-Rashidi, F.J., Al-Shamali, A.A. and Ali, F.H. , Evaluation and Comparison of Two Immunodiagnostic Assays for Helicobacter Pylori Antibodies with Culture Results. , Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease , 30 ,  , 1-6 , 1998 ).

[55] Oftung, F., Borka, E. and Mustafa, A.S. , Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Reactive T Cell Clones from Naturally Converted Ppd-Positive Healthy Subjects: Recognition of the M. Tuberculosis 16-Kda Antigen. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 20 , 4 , 319-325 , 1998 ).

[56] Oftung, F., Borka, E., Kvalheim, G. and Mustafa, A.S. , Mycobacterial Crossreactivity of M. Tuberculosis Reactive T Cell Clones from Naturally Converted Ppd Positive Healthy Subjects. , FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology , 20 , 3 , 231-238 , 1998 ).

[57] Raghupathy, R., Chaturvedi, U.C., Al-Sayer, H., Elbishbishi, E.A., Agarwal, R., Nagar, R., Kapoor, S., Misra, A., Mathur, A., Nusrat, H., Azizieh, F., Khan, M.A.Y. and Mustafa, A.S. , Elevated Levels of Il-8 in Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. , Journal of Medical Virology , 56 , 3 , 280-285 , 1998 ).

[58] Qurtom, M.A.F., D'Almeida, E., Sattar, S.A., Malaviya, A.N. and Mustafa, A.S. , Reactive Arthritis Due to Tuberculous Lymphadenitis (Poncet's Disease) in a Sri Lankan Woman. , Medical Principles and Practice , 6 , 3 , 162-166 , 1997 ).

[59] Mustafa, A.S. , Developing of Improved Vaccine Against Tuberculosis. , Medical Principles and Practice , 6 ,  , 55 , 1997 ).

[60] Al-Shamali, M., Khan, I., Al-Nakib, B., Al-Hassan, F. and Mustafa, A.S. , A Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Assay for the Detection of Mycobacterium Paratuberculosis Dna in Crohn's Disease Tissue. , Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology , 32 , 8 , 819-823 , 1997 ).

[61] Chugh, T.D., Mustafa, A.S., Abal, A.T. and Ahmed, A. , Evaluation of a Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , JAMA: Southeast Asia Edition , 1996 ,  , 582-584 , 1996 ).

[62] Mokaddas, E.A., Mustafa, A.S. and Sanyal, S.C. , The Prevalence, Antibiotic and Plasmid Profiles of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (Mrsa) in the Burns Unit of a Kuwait Hospital. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 28 , 4 , 435-439 , 1996 ).

[63] Qasem, J.A.A., Khan, Z.U. Mustafa, A.S. and Chugh, T.D. , Plasmid Isolation from Nocardia Isolates of Kuwait. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 359-362 , 1996 ).

[64] Qasem, J.A., Khan, Z.U., Mustafa, A.S. and Chugh, T.D. , Pcr Amplification and Restriction Endonuclease Digestion Analysis for Detection and Genomic Characterization of Nocardia Isolates from Kuwait. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 354-358 , 1996 ).

[65] Iqbal, J., Sher, A., Mujstafa, A.S. and Hira, P.R. , Detection of Plasmodium Falciparum Infections Using Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction in Malaria Follow-Up Individuals in Kuwait. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 301-304 , 1996 ).

[66] Mustafa, A.S. and Oftung, F. , Amino Acid Sequence and Hla- Dr Restriction of Peptide Defined T Cell Epitope from Antigens of Mycobacteria. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 244-247 , 1996 ).

[67] Mustafa, A.S., Azizieh, F.Y., Al-Asmer, A.B.H. and Abul, A.T. , Application of a Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction Assays Targeting Repetitive Dna Sequences of Mycobacteria in the Diagnosis Mycobacteriosis. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 248-252 , 1996 ).

[68] Mustafa, A.S., Al-Galil, F., Bull, T.R. and Coleman, J.C. , Identification of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Complex, Mycobacterium Avium-Intracellulare Complex and Other Mycobacteria By Multiplex Pcr in a Single Reaction Tube. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 328-332 , 1996 ).

[69] Mustafa, A.S., Nusrat, H., Athar, M.M., Al-Anzi, A.A. and Chugh, T.D. , Immunology of Brucellosis : Cytokine Gene Activation in Human Brucellosis. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 333-337 , 1996 ).

[70] Mustafa, A.S., Rahim, H.N.A., Ali, F.H.A. and Nazruddin, M. , Comparison of Immunotab Elisa with Slide Agglutination Test and Classical Elisa in the Diagnosis of Human Brucellosis. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 283-286 , 1996 ).

[71] Mustafa, A.S., Nadeem, S. and Amoudy, H.A. , Identification of Hlr-Dr Molecules Most Frequently Expressed By Peripheral Bllod Mononuclear Cells of Healthy Subjects Responsing to Mycobacterial Antigens. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 323-327 , 1996 ).

[72] Mustafa, A.S., Ali, F.H.A., Abul, A.T., Al-Asmer, A.B.H. and Khan, S.M. , Evaluation of Commercial Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay Kits with Defined Antigens of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1996 ,  , 308-311 , 1996 ).

[73] Mustafa, A.S., Chugh, T.D. and Abal, A.T. , Polymerase Chain Reaction Targeting of Single- and Multiple-Copy Genes of Mycobacteria in the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis. , Nutrition , 11 ,  , 665-669 , 1995 ).

[74] Ali, F.H.A., Mustafa, A.S., Krishnan, J. and Ghafoor, M.A. , Evaluation of Immunotab Elisa in the Laboratory Diagnosis of Brucellosis. , Kuwait Medical Association. Journal , 1994 ,  , 124-127 , 1994 ).

[75] Araj, G.F., Fahmawi, B.H., Chugh, T.D. and Mustafa, A.S. , Improved Detection of Mycobacterial Antigens in Clinical Specimens By Combined Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays. , Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease , 119 , 1993 , 119-127 , 1993 ).

[76] Oftung, F., Shinnick, T.M., Mustafa, A.S., Lundin, K.E.A., Godal, T. and Nerland, A.H. , Heterogeneity Among Human T Cell Clones Recognizing an Hla-Dr4,Dw4-Restricted Epitope from the 18-Kda Antigen of Mycobacterium Leprae Defined By Synthetic Peptides. , Journal of Immunology , 144 , 4 , 1478-1483 , 1990 ).

[77] Gill, H.K., Ridley, D.S., Ganesan, J., Mustafa, A.S., Rees, R.J.W. and Godal, T. , Mycobacterium Leprae Reactive T Cell Clones from Lepromatous Leprosy Patients After Prolonged Dapsone Chemotherapy. , Leprosy Review , 61 , 1 , 25-31 , 1990 ).

[78] Snapper, S.B., Melton, R.E., Mustafa, A.S., Kieser, T. and Jacob Jr, W.R. , Isolation and Characterization of Efficient Plasmid Transformation Mutants of Mycobacterium Smegmatis. , Molecular Microbiology , 4 , 11 , 1911-1919 , 1990 ).

[79] Mustafa, A.S. and Qvigstad, E. , Hla-Dr-Restricted Antigen-Induced Proliferation and Cytotoxicity Mediated By Cd4+ T-Cell Clones from Subjects Vaccinated with Killed M. Leprae. , International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases , 57 , 1 , 1-11 , 1989 ).

[80] Gill, H.K., Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , Vaccination of Human Volunteers with Heat-Killed M. Leprae: Local Responses in Relation to the Interpretation of the Lepromin Reaction. , International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases , 56 , 1 , 36-44 , 1988 ).

[81] Mustafa, A.S. , Identification of T-Cell-Activating Recombinant Antigens Shared Among Three Candidate Antileprosy Vaccines, Killed M. Leprae, M. Bovis Bcg, and Mycobacterium W. , International Journal of Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases , 56 , 2 , 265-273 , 1988 ).

[82] Nerland, A.H., Mustafa, A.S., Sweetser, D., Godal, T. and Young, R.A. , A Protein Antigen of Mycobacterium Leprae Is Related to a Family of Small Heat Shock Proteins. , Journal of Bacteriology , 170 , 12 , 5919-5921 , 1988 ).

[83] Oftung, F., Mustafa, A.S., Shinnick, T.M., Houghten, R.A., Kvalheim, G., Degre, M., Lundin, K.E.A. and Godal, T. , Epitopes of the Mycobacterium Tuberculosis 65-Kilodalton Protein Antigen As Recognized By Human T Cells. , Journal of Immunology , 141 , 8 , 2749-2754 , 1988 ).

[84] Mustafa, A.S., Oftung, F., Deggerdal, A., Gill, H.K., Young, R.A. and Godal, T. , Gene Isolation with Human T Lymphocyte Probes. Isolation of a Gene That Expresses an Epitope Recognized By T Cells Specific for Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg and Pathogenic Mycobacteria. , Journal of Immunology , 141 , 8 , 2729-2733 , 1988 ).

[85] Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , Bcg Induced Cd4+ Cytotoxic T Cells from Bcg Vaccinated Healthy Subjects: Relation between Cytotoxicity and Suppression in Vitro. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 69 , 2 , 255-262 , 1987 ).

[86] Blomhoff, H.K., Smeland, E. and Mustafa, A.S. , Epstein-Barr Virus Mediates a Switch in Responsiveness to Transforming Growth Factor, Type Beta, in Cells of the B Cell Lineage. , European Journal of Immunology , 17 , 2 , 299-301 , 1987 ).

[87] Gill, H.K., Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , In Vitro Proliferation of Lymphocytes from Human Volunteers Vaccinated with Armadillo Derived, Killed M. Leprae. , International Journal of Leprosy , 55 , 1 , 30-35 , 1987 ).

[88] Oftung, F., Mustafa, A.S. and Husson, R. , Human T Cell Clones Recognize Two Abundant Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Protein Antigens Expressed in Escherichia Coli. , Journal of Immunology , 138 , 3 , 927-931 , 1987 ).

[89] Gill, H.K., Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , Induction of Delayed-Type Hypersensitivity in Human Volunteers Immunized with a Candidate Leprosy Vaccine Consisting of Killed Mycobacterium Leprae. , Bulletin of the World Helath Organization , 64 , 1 , 121-126 , 1986 ).

[90] Engers, H.D., Houba, V., Bennedsen, J., Chapras, S.D., kadival, G., Closs, O., Van Embden, J.D.A., Godal, T. and Mustafa, A.S. , Results of World Health Organization-Sponsored Workshop to Characterize Antigens Recognized By Mycobacterium- Specific Monoclonal Antibodies. , Infection and Immunity , 41 ,  , 718-720 , 1986 ).

[91] Mustafa, A.S., Kvalheim, G., Degre, M. and Godal, T. , Mycobacterium Bovis Bcg-Induced Human T-Cell Clones from Bcg-Vaccinated Healthy Subjects: Antigen Specificity and Lymphokine Production. , Infection and Immunity , 53 , 3 , 491-497 , 1986 ).

[92] Gill, H.K., Mustafa, A.S. and Ivanyi, J. , Humoral Immune Responses to M. Leprae in Human Volunteers Vaccinated with Killed, Armadillo-Derived M. Leprae. , Leprosy Review , 57 ,  , 293-300 , 1986 ).

[93] Mustafa, A.S., Oftung, F., Gill, H.K. and Natvig, I. , Characteristics of Human T-Cell Clones from Bcg and Killed M. Leprae Vaccinated Subjects and Tuberculosis Patients: Recognition of Recombinant Mycobacterial Antigens. , Leprosy Review , 57 ,  , 123-130 , 1986 ).

[94] Mustafa, A.S., Gill, H.K. and Nerland, A. , Human T-Cell Clones Recognize a Major M. Leprae Protein Antigen Expressed in E. Coli. , Nature , 319 , 6048 , 63-66 , 1986 ).

[95] Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , Bcg-Induced Suppressor T Cells Optimal Conditions for in Vitro Induction and Mode of Action. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 62 , 3 , 474-481 , 1985 ).

[96] Haregewoin, A., Longely, J., Bjune, G., Mustata, A.S. and Godal, T. , The Role of Interieukin-2 (Il-2) in the Specific Unresponsiveness of Lepromatous Leprosy to Mycobacterium Leprae. Studies in Vitro and in Vivo. , Immunology Letters , 11 , 1985 , 249-252 , 1985 ).

[97] Haragewoin, A., Mustafa, A.S. and Helle, I. , Reversal By Interleukin-2 of the T Cell Unresponsiveness of Lepromatous Leprosy to Mycobacterium Leprae. , Immunological Reviews , 1984 ,  , 77-86 , 1984 ).

[98] Mustafa, A.S. and Godal, T. , In Vitro Induction of Human Suppressor T Cells By Mycobacterial Antigens. Bcg Activated Okt4+ Cells Mediate Suppression of Antigen Induced T Cell Proliferation. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 52 , 1 , 29-37 , 1983 ).

[99] Godal, T., Mustafa, A.S. and Haregewoin, A. , Impressions on the Expression of Suppression in Leprosy. , International Journal of Leprosy , 51 , 4 , 510-514 , 1983 ).

[100] Haregewoin, A., Godal, T. and Mustafa, A.S. , T-Cell Conditioned Media Reverse T-Cell Unresponsiveness in Lepromatous Leprosy. , Nature , 303 , 5915 , 342-344 , 1983 ).

[101] Das, R.P., Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Atrophy of Seminiferous Tubules of Mouse Testes After Intratesticular Injection of Bcg and Their Regeneration. , Archives of Andrology , 9 , 3 , 245-250 , 1982 ).

[102] Fotedar, A., Mustafa, A.S., Narang, B.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Improved Leucocyte Migration Inhibition Response of Leucocytes from Lepromatous Leprosy Patients with Hapten Modified M. Leprae. , Clinical and Experimental Immunology , 49 , 2 , 317-324 , 1982 ).

[103] Steen, H.B., Boye, E., Karstad, K., Bloom, B., Godal, T. and Mustafa, A.S. , Application of Flow Cytometry on Bacteria: Cell Cycle Kinetics, Drug Effects and Quantitation of Antibody Binding. , Cytometry. Part A , 2 , 4 , 249-257 , 1982 ).

[104] Mustafa, A.S., Naz, R.K. and Talwar, G.P. , Relationship between Bacterial Index and Type of Tubular Damage in Bcg Induced Aspermatogenesis. , Indian Journal of Experimental Biology , 19 , 11 , 1011-1014 , 1981 ).

[105] Shahabuddin, S., Rao, A.R. and Mustafa, A.S. , Effect of Areculine on the Humoral and Cell Mediated Immune Response in Mice. , Indian Journal of Experimental Biology , 18 ,  , 1493-1494 , 1980 ).

[106] Fotedar, A., Mehra, N.K., Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Local Reactions to Intradermal Instillation of Mycobacterium W and Icrc Bacilli in Mice. , Leprosy in India , 50 , 4 , 520-533 , 1978 ).

[107] Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Enlargement of Draining Lymph Nodes in Mice By Four Selected Cultivable Strains of Mycobacteria. , Leprosy in India , 50 , 4 , 534-538 , 1978 ).

[108] Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Early and Late Reactions in Tuberculoid and Lepromatous Leprosy Patients with Lepromins from Mycobacterium Leprae and Five Selected Cultivable Mycobacteria. , Leprosy in India , 50 , 4 , 506-571 , 1978 ).

[109] Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Delayed Hypersensitivity Skin Reactions to Homologous and Heterologous Antigens in Guinea-Pigs Immunized with M. Leprae and Four Selected Cultivable Mycobacterial Strains. , Leprosy in India , 50 , 4 , 509-519 , 1978 ).

[110] Mustafa, A.S. and Talwar, G.P. , Five Cultivable Mycobacterial Strains Giving Blast Transformation and Leukocyte Migration Inhibition of Leukocytes Analogous to Mycobacterium Leprae. , Leprosy in India , 50 , 4 , 498-508 , 1978 ).

[111] Krishnan, S., Krishnan, A.D., Mustafa, A.S., Tawar, G.P. and Ramalingaswami, V. , Effect of Vitamin a and Undernutrition on the Susceptibility of Rodents to a Malarial Parasite Plasmodium Berghei. , Journal of Nutrition , 106 ,  , 784-791 , 1976 ).