Katan Sabir Ali

Assistant Professor

College of Health Sciences

Department of Medical Microbiology

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 Katan S. Ali is an assistant professor at the College of Health Sciences, Hawler Medical University. I have a BSc degree in the College of Science, Salahaddin University, an MSc degree in Medical Microbiology, and a Ph.D. degree in Medical Virology from the College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University. I taught these subjects ( Medical Bacteriology, Medical Virology, Histology, Genetics) from 2005 to 2014  in the College of Medicine. I am teaching basic, medical, systematic, diagnostic virology, and immunology in the College of Health Sciences. I am interested in doing research in my field ( Medical Virology- Immunology) and Molecular biology   

I have 13  published articles 

   

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1. The Prevalence of HBV infection, In Hawler City, Kurdistan region, Iraq

2. An Outbreak of Hepatitis C Virus at a Renal Dialysis Unit, in Hawler City, Kurdistan region, Iraq

3. Hepatitis B virus infection among  pregnant women,in Hawler City, Kurdistan region, Iraq

4.  Escherichia coli  and urinary tract infections in children 

5. Detection of Proteus spp. among patients with urinary tract infections

6. Streptococcus pneumoniae and respiratory tract infection among children

7. The prevalence of HCV among Thalassemia patients in Erbil city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

8. Change in COVID-19 epidemiological measurements across three years in Erbil city

9. The detection of Rotavirus infection by molecular method  among children under 5 years in Erbil City, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

1. Concentration Levels of IL -10 and TNF-α Cytokines in Patients with HPV DNA-Positive and Negative Cervical Lesions.2011, Journal of Immunotoxicology, vol. 9, No. 2

2. AOS4 Detection of human papillomavirus DNA in patients with different cervical lesions in Kurdistan region, Iraq. European Journal of Cancer  Volume 48    2012

3. Cytological versus serological diagnosis of Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection among women with cervicitis without external genital ulcer or blistering lesions in Hawler Maternity Teaching Hospital. Zanco Journal Medical Science ,2013     Vol , No.  18, 3

4. Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis infection among women in  Erbil city by both cervical cytology and serological test.3rd International Conference for Medical Sciences Proceedings Book: 2012 Vol.3 

5. Quantitation assay of hepatitis C virus RNA using real-time PCR technique.4th International Scientific Conference of biological science/CIC BIOS’17, 26/4/2017

6. Streptococcus pnumoniae isolated from nasal carriage and antibiotic susceptibility in children from Erbil city. Zanco.J.med.Sci.,Vol.23,No.(3),December,2019

7. The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection among women with abortion and intrauterine death in Erbil city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Diyala Journal of Medicine Vol. 18, Issue 1. April 2020

8.  Effect of lockdown, temperature, and humidity on the pattern of Covid-19 in Erbil province, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. Diyala Journal of Medicine Vol. 20, Issue 2.June 2021

9. Clinical and Hematological Characteristics of 300 COVID-19 patients in Erbil city, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology. Vol.36. 2022

10. The Frequency of Rotavirus infection among children under the age of 5 years in Province, Kurdistan Region, Iraq.A hospital-based study. Diyala Journal of Medicine  Vol.24 Issue 1 .1.4.2023

 11.   Prevalence of Hepatitis B core    antibodies   and Occult Hepatitis B infection among blood donors in Erbil Governorate , Iraq

Journal of Science and Technology 

12. Serological Evidence of Epstein-Barr Virus infection and disease activity assessment in Rheumatoid arthritis: A case-control study in Erbil, Iraq

Academic Journal of International University of Erbil

13. Hepatitis C virus Genotypes and Subtypes in Chronically infected patients in Erbil Province, Kurdistan Region, Iraq

Academic Journal of International University of Erbil 

1. Ph.D. degree in Medical Virology & Immunology, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University

2. Msc degree in Medical Microbiology, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University 

3. BSc degree in Biology ( Microbiology), College of Science, Salahadden University 

1. Member of the Accreditation  Committee

  2. Member of the Scientific Committee of the  Microbiology Department  

3. Head of the Microbiology Department

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