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  1. Khalil EAG, Davidson RN, Nur NM, Zijlstra EE, El Hassan AM. Failure of a combination of Terbinafine and Itraconazole in the treatment of Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in the Sudan.  Transaction of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, (1996), 90: 187-188.

 

  1. El Hassan AM, Kadaru AMY, Khalil EAG, Fadl A, El Hassan M. The Pathology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Sudan: a comparison with other geographical areas. Ann.  Trop.  Med.  Parasitol. 1996; 90 (5): 485.

 

  1. El Hassan AM, Hashim FA, Khalil EAG, Kadaru AMY, Ahmed AE, Elturabi H.  Neurologic manifestation of visceral leishmaniasis. (1996). LabMedica International. 13:7-11.

 

  1. Khalil E.A.G., Elhassan AM, Zijlstra EE, Hashim FA, Ibrahim ME, Ghalib HW & Ali MS. (1998).  Treatment of visceral leishmaniasis with sodium stibogluconate in Sudan: management of those who do not respond.  Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology. 92(2): 151-158.

 

  1. Khalil EAG, Hashim FA, Mustafa MD, Kordofani A, Satti M, El Hag IA, Elsafi S, Hag Ali M, Zijlstra EE, El Hassan AM, Ghalib HW, Ali MS.  A comparative study comparing liposomal amphotericin B ( AmBisome ) and sodium stibogluconate in the treatment of kala-azar in the Sudan. East African Med. J.; 1998, 75(8):37-45.

 

6.      Elhassan AM, Khalil E.A.G.,  Elsheikh EA, Zijlstra EE, Osman A. & Ibrahim ME. (1998).  Post Kala-azar ocular leishmaniasis.  Transaction of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene, 92:177-179.

 

7.      Saeed AM, Khalil EAG, Elhassan AM, Hashim FM, Elhassan AM, Fandrey J & Jelkman W.  (1998).  Serum erythropoietin concentration in anaemia of visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar) before and during antimonial therapy.  British Journal of Haematology, 100(4): 720-724.

 

8.      Zijlstra EE, Daifalla NS, Kager PA, Khalil, EAG, Reed SG & Ghalib HW. (1998). rK39 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of leishmania donovani infection.  Clinical & Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology; 5(5): 717-720.

 

9.      Khalil EAG, Elsiddig, KE, Elsafi MEMO, El-Hag, Elkhidir IM, Suleiman G, Hussein AM, Ibrahim ME. & Elhassan A.M (2000).  Supra-sternal tuberculous abscess: a report of three cases; Trans Roy Soc Trop Med Hyg; 94:1-3.

 

10. Gasim S, Elhassan AM, Kharazmi A, Khalil EAG, Ismail A, Theander TG.(2000). The development of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is associated with acquisition of Leishmania reactivity by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). Clin Exp Immunol;119(3):523-529

 

11. Zijlstra EE, Khalil EAG, Kager P and Elhassan AM. (2000). Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in the Sudan: clinical presentation and differential diagnosis. Br J Dermatol, 143(1):136-43.

 

12. Khalil EAG, Elhassan AM, Zisltra EE, Mukhtar MM, Ibrahim ME et al. (2000). Safety & Immunogenicity of an autoclaved L.major vaccine. East African Medical Journal, 77(9):468-70.

 

13. Khalil EAG, El Hassan AM, Zijlstra EE, Mukhtar MM, Ghalib HW, Musa B, Ibrahim ME, Kamil AA, Elsheikh M, Babiker A, Modabber F. Autoclaved Leishmania major vaccine for prevention of visceral leishmaniasis: a randomised, double-blind, BCG-controlled trial in Sudan. Lancet. 2000 Nov 4;356(9241):1565-9.

 

14. Zijlstra EE, Nur Y, Desjeux P, Khalil EAG, El-Hassan AM, Groen J. (2001). Diagnosing visceral leishmaniasis with the recombinant K39 strip test: experience from the Sudan. Tropical Medicine Inernationat Health;6(2):108-13.

 

15. Satti IN, Osman HY, Daifalla NS, Younis SA, Khalil EAG, Zijlstra EE, El Hassan AM, Ghalib HW.(2001). Immunogenicity and safety of autoclaved Leishmania major plus BCG vaccine in healthy Sudanese volunteers. Vaccine. 2001 Feb 28;19(15-16):2100-6.

 

16. El-Hassan AM. & Khalil EAG. (2001). The role of Post Kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in the transmission of leishmania donovani infection. Tropical Medicine & International Health;6(9):743-744.

 

17. Khalil EAG, Zijlstra EE, Kager PA & El-Hassan AM. (2002).  Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of L.donovani infection in two villages in an endemic area in eastern Sudan. Tropical Medicine & International Health; 7(1):35-44.

 

18. El-Hassan LA, Khalil EAG & Elhassan AM. (2002). Socio-cultural aspects of leprosy among the Masalit & Hawsa tribes in the Sudan. Leprosy Review; 73(1):20-8.

 

19. Satti I, El-Hassan AM, Khalil EAG & Akuffo H. (2002). The effect of repeated leishmanin skin testing on the immune responses to Leishmania antigen in healthy volunteers. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Meidicine & Hygiene; 96:565-567. 

 

20. Musa AM, Khalil EAG, Raheem MA, Zijlstra EE, Ibrahim ME, Elhassan IM, Mukhtar MM & El-Hassan AM. (2002). The natural history of Sudanese post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis: clinical, immunological prognostic features.  Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology, 96:765-72

 

21. Zijlstra EE, Musa AM, Khalil EAG, Elhassan IM & El-Hassan AM. (2003). Post Kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis. Lancet Infectious Diseases; 3:87-98.

 

22. Elsiddig K.E.; Khalil E.A.G.; Elhag I.A.; Elsafi M.E.M.O.; Suleiman G.M.; Elkhidir I.M.; Hussein A.M.; El-Hassan A.M. (2003). Granulomatous mammary disease: ten years experience with fine needle aspiration cytology. The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease,; 7,(4): 365-369.

 

23.  Kamil A.A., Khalil E.A.G., Musa A.M., Modabber F., Mukhtar M.M., Ibrahim M.E., Zijlstra E.E., Sacks D., Smith P.G., Zicker F & Elhassan A.M. (2003). Alum-precipitated autoclaved L.major plus BCG, a candidate vaccine for visceral leishmaniasis: safety, skin delayed hypersensitivity response and dose finding in healthy volunteers. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene; 97(3):365–368.

 

24. Aljafari AS, Khalil EAG, Elsiddig KE, El-Hag IA, Ibrahim ME, Elsafi MEMO, Hussein AM, Elkhidir IM. Suleiman GS. & El-Hassan AM. (2004). Diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis by FNAC, microbiological methods & PCR: a comparative study. Cytopathology, 15: 44-48.

 

25. Eman H. Khalifa, Babikir G. Kaballo, Salma M. Suleiman, Eltahir A.G.Khalil, Ahmed M.El-Hassan. (2004). Pattern of glomerulonephritis in Sudan: histopathological and immunofluorescence study. Saudi J of Kidney Disease and Transplantation; 15 (2):176-179.

 

26. Khalil EAG; Nahla B. Ayed; AM Musa; Ibrahim ME.; Mukhtar MM; Zijlstra EE; Elhassan IM; P.G.Smith; PM. Kieny; Ghalib HW; F.Zicker; Modabber F; Elhassan. AM. (2005). Dichotomy of protective cellular immune responses to human visceral leishmaniasis. Clinical & Experimental Immunology 140:349-353.

 

27. Khalil EAG; El Hassan LAM; Isamil A & El Hassan AM. (2005). Leprosy in an endemic focus in the Sudan. Sudan Journal of Dermatology; 3(2):73-79.

 

 

28. Musa AM; Khalil EAG; Mahgoub FA, Elkadaru AMY & El Hassan AM. (2005). Efficacy of Liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome) in the treatment of persistent Post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). Annals of Tropical Medicine & Parasitology; 99: 563-569.

 

29. Musa AM; Khalil EAG; Ismail A; Elhassan IM; Fesharki H; Khamesipour A; Modabber F; Zijlstra EE; & El-Hassan AM. (2005). Safety, immunogenicity and possible efficacy of immunochemotherapy of persistent post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL).  Sudan Journal of Dermatology; 3(2):63-72.

 

30. E.M. Elamin, S. Guerbouj, A.M. Musa, I. Guizani, E.A.G. Khalil, M.M. Mukhtar, A.M.Y. Elkadaro, H.S. Mohamed, M.E. Ibrahim, M.M. Abdel Hamid, M. El Azhari, A.M. El Hassan. (2005. Uncommon clinical presentations of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sudan.. Transactions of the Royal  Society of  Tropical Medicine & Hygiene; 99:803-808.

 

31. Ghada Sulaiman; Eltahir A.G. Khalil; Imad A. El-Hag; Kamal E. Elsiddig; Mohamed E.M.O.Elsafi; Alfatih S.A Aljafari; Awatif A. Elnour; Adil M. Hussein; Isam M.Elkhidir & Ahmed M. El-Hassan. Circulating Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with tuberculous lymphadenitis: a possible route of spead. (EAMJ).

 

32. Khalil EAG; Ahmed Ammar EM; Musa AM; Muna Hussein Abboud. (2006). Antimony-induced cerebellar ataxia: two case reports and review of the literature. SMJ; vol 1.

 

33. Isamil A, Khalil EAG, Musa AM, ElHassan AM. (2005).The pathogenesis of Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis: does ultraviolet (UVB) radiation play a role. (Medical Hypothesis; Dec 2005).

34. Khalil EAG; Ahmed Ammar EM; Musa AM; Muna Hussein Abboud. (2006). Antimony-induced cerebellar ataxia: two case reports and review of the literature. SMJ; 27: 447-49