Samer S. El-kamary, Mb,chb, Mph
Associate Professor
Epidemiology & Public Health
University of Maryland Medical Center
United States of America
Biography
Dr. El-Kamary is pediatrician and infectious disease epidemiologist. He has conducted research on the epidemiology of infectious diseases, particularly hepatitis infections, with a focus on hepatitis C virus (HCV) in Egypt. He has focused on the incidence, prevalence and risk factors of HCV in pregnant women and their children, and the immune responses that affect vertical transmission and persistence of infection. He also studies infectious diseases in the United States, and has conducted several vaccine and therapeutic clinical trials in the US and Egypt.
Research Interest
General Pediatrics, Global Health, Epidemiology, Bioethics, Vaccinology
Publications
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Jumare J, Sunshine S, Ahmed H, El-Kamary SS, Magder L, Hungerford L, Burdo T, Eyzaguirre LM, Umlauf A, Cherner M, Abimiku A, Charurat M, Li JZ, Blattner WA, Royal W 3rd. J Neurovirol. 2017 Jun;23(3):474-482.
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Coker M, El-Kamary S, Enwonwu C, Blattner W, Langenberg P, Mongodin E, Akhigbe P, Obuekwe O, Omoigberale A, Charurat M. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2017 Jul 19.
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Mulligan MJ, Stapleton JT, Keitel WA, Frey SE, Chen WH, Rouphael N, Edupuganti S, Beck A, Winokur PL, El Sahly HM, Patel SM, Atmar RL, Graham I, Anderson E, El-Kamary SS, Pasetti MF, Sztein MB, Hill H, Goll JB; DMID 08-0006 Tularemia Vaccine Study Group. Vaccine. 2017 Aug 24;35(36):4730-4737.
