Saif Al-Housni
University of Nizwa
6 Papers
5 Citations
Saif Al-Housni is an academic researcher from University of Nizwa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biology & Biotic stress. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 2 publications.
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Papers
Basidiobolus omanensis sp. nov. Causing Angioinvasive Abdominal Basidiobolomycosis.
Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Abdullah Balkhair,Ibrahim Al-Busaidi,Marcelo Sandoval-Denis,Saif Al-Housni,Hashim Ba Taher,Asmaa Hamdan Al Shehhi,Sameer Raniga,Maha Al Shaibi,Turkiya Al Siyabi,Jacques F. Meis,G. Sybren de Hoog,Ahmed Al-Rawahi,Zakariya Al Muharrmi,Ahmed Al-Harrasi,Badriya Al Adawi +17 more
TL;DR: In this article, a case of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis (GIB) in a 20-year-old male with a history of progressively worsening abdominal pain was identified as a novel B. omanensis species.
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P487 Basidiobolus omanensis, an emerging pathogen to watch out for?
Abdullah M. S. Al-Hatmi,Laila S Al Yazidi,Saif Al-Housni,Alwarith Al-kharousi,Ibtisam Al Sulaimi,Habib Al-Jahdhami,Kawthar A. Al-Amri,Ahmed Al-Harrasi +7 more
TL;DR: This new species of Basidiobolus may cause problems with identification and antifungal susceptibility, which is why clinicians should be aware of infections with uncommon mould species and consider DNA sequencing for confirmation.
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First Report on Comparative Essential Oil Profile of Stem and Leaves of Blepharispermum hirtum Oliver and Their Antidiabetic and Anticancer Effects
Muddaser Shah,Saif Al-Housni,Faizullah Khan,Saeed Ullah,Jamal Nasser Al-Sabahi,Ajmal Khan,Balqees Essa Mohammad Al-Yahyaei,H. Al-Ruqaishi,Najeeb Ur Rehman,Ahmed Al-Harrasi +9 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors explored the Blepharispermum hirtum (Asteraceae) stem and leaves essential oil (EO) composition extracted through hydro-distillation using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) analysis for the first time.
Invasive fungal infections in children with leukemia in a tertiary hospital in Oman: An eight-year review
Hind Al Hajri,Widad Al-Salmi,Karima Al Hinai,Saif Al-Housni,Ahmed Al-Harrasi,Hilal Al Hashami,Abdullah M.S. Al-Hatmi +6 more
TL;DR: In children with leukemia, invasive fungal infection is common and serious, and despite aggressive treatment, mortality among these high-risk patients remains high.