Alaullah Sheikh PhD (Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis); Fogarty International Center Fellow in Vaccine Development (Massachusetts General Hospital); MSc (University of Dhaka Faculty of Biological Sciences); B.Sc (University of Dhaka Faculty of Biol
Instructor, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO · United States
Editorial leadership for International Journal of Clinical Microbiology ISSN 2690-4721
Research interests
- Enteric Pathogens
- Etec
- Enteroid
- Pathogen-Host Interactions
- Host Responses
- Enteropathy
- Vaccine
Biography
Alaullah Sheikh, PhD, MSc, BSc, is an Instructor at Instructor, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, United States. Dr. Sheikh’s research focuses on Enteric Pathogens, ETEC, Enteroid and Pathogen-host interactions. Dr. Sheikh completed doctoral and postgraduate training at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Massachusetts General Hospital and University of Dhaka Faculty of Biological Sciences. Dr. Sheikh’s published research includes “Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli–blood group A interactions intensify diarrheal severity” (2018), cited 56 times, among 13+ indexed publications.
Selected publications
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli–blood group A interactions intensify diarrheal severity 2018 cited 56×
- Highly conserved type 1 pili promote enterotoxigenic E. coli pathogen-host interactions 2017 cited 55×
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli heat-labile toxin drives enteropathic changes in small intestinal epithelia 2022 cited 54×
- Insights into enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diversity in Bangladesh utilizing genomic epidemiology 2017 cited 39×
- CEACAMs serve as toxin-stimulated receptors for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli 2020 cited 38×
- Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli Degrades the Host MUC2 Mucin Barrier To Facilitate Critical Pathogen-Enterocyte Interactions in Human Small Intestine 2022 cited 32×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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