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Imane EL IDRISSI SAIK
Country of origin: Morocco Currently in: Morocco, Casablanca General field of specialization: Biological Systems and Organisms-
Degrees
2019 Master Biological Systems and Organisms -
Current Research Activities
Biological Systems and Organisms
I currently am a PhD student working on the epidemiology and immunology of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania tropica in Morocco, a neglected disease with a heavy burden in my home country.
Publications resulting from Research:
El Idrissi Saik I, Benlabsir C, Fellah H, Lemrani M, Riyad M. Transmission patterns of Leishmania tropica around the Mediterranean basin: Could Morocco be impacted by a zoonotic spillover? PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2022 Jan 13;16(1):e0010009. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010009. PMID: 35025884; PMCID: PMC8757988.
Chiheb S, Tazi Saoud Z, El Idrissi Saik I, Darif D, Hali F, Fatoiki FZE, Dahbi HS, Kihel A, Hammi I, Soussi Abdellaoui M, Riyad M. Leishmaniose généralisée de l'Ancien monde : Premier cas marocain chez un adulte immunocompétent ? [Generalized old world leishmaniasis: first Moroccan case in an immunocompetent adult?]. Med Trop Sante Int. 2021 Nov 5;1(4):mtsi.2021.90. French. doi: 10.48327/mtsi.2021.90. PMID: 35891918; PMCID: PMC9283810.
Darif D, Hammi I, Kihel A, El Idrissi Saik I, Guessous F, Akarid K. The pro-inflammatory cytokines in COVID-19 pathogenesis: What goes wrong? Microb Pathog. 2021 Apr;153:104799. doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2021.104799. Epub 2021 Feb 18. PMID: 33609650; PMCID: PMC7889464.
Current profession
Current professional activities type:Higher Education StudyPhD student
