AzzaHusseinIdrisMDPhD

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Physician

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Immunologist and Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist with extensive research and clinical experience committed to medical application of science discovery to alleviate suffering in developing countries.

Children's National Hospital/George Washington UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2013 - 2015
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 2001 - 2004
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiClass of 2001
Mount Sinai School of MedicinePh.D., Immunology, 1999
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyB.Sc., Biology, 1987 - 1991

The Wandra L. Jones-Phillips Compassionate Caregiver Award Emory University Division of Neonatology, 2003
Jeffery Modell Prize for Excellence in Immunology Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 2001
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics

PubMed

1 citations
Monoclonal antibodies to the circumsporozoite proteins as an emerging tool for malaria prevention.
Lawrence T Wang, Azza H Idris, Neville K Kisalu, Peter D Crompton, Robert A Seder
Nature Immunology. 2024-09-01
Pediatric urinary tract infections caused by poultry-associated.
Maliha Aziz, Gregg S Davis, Daniel E Park, Azza H Idris, Sanjeev Sariya
Microbiology Spectrum. 2024-07-02
7 citations
Lack of affinity signature for germinal center cells that have initiated plasma cell differentiation.
Henry J Sutton, Xin Gao, Hannah G Kelly, Brian J Parker, Mariah Lofgren
Immunity. 2024-02-13

Journal Articles

Murine natural killer cell activation receptors
Smith HR, Idris AH, Yokoyama WM, Immunol Rev, 1/1/2001
The natural killer gene complex genetic locus Chok encodes Ly-49D, a target recognition receptor that activates natural killing
Idris AH, Smith HR, Mason LH, Ortaldo JR, Scalzo AA, Yokoyama WM, Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 1/1/1999
Close genetic linkage of Chok with the NKC-linked loci Cd94, Ly49, and Cmv1 on mouse chromosome 6
Idris AH, Scalzo AA, Yokoyama WM, Immunogenetics, 1/1/1999
Genetic control of natural killing and in vivo tumor elimination by the Chok locus
Idris AH, Iizuka K, Smith HRC, Scalzo AA, Yokoyama WM, J Exp Med, 1/1/1998
Integrin-dependent tyrosine phosphorylation in corneal fibroblast
Masur SK, Idris A, Michelson K, Antohi S, Zhu LX, Weissberg J, Investigative Opthalmol Vis Sci, 1/1/1995
The tumor suppressor gene WT1 inhibits ras-mediated transformation
Luo SN, Reddy JC, Yeyati PL, Idris AH, Hosono S, Haber DA, Licht JD, and Atweh GH, Oncogene, 1/1/1995
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Abstracts/Posters

Identification of the Chok gene product that regulates natural killing.
Idris AH, Smith HRC, Ortaldo JR, Scalzo AA, Yokoyama, WM, FASEB J, FASEB, ASBMB/ASIP/AAI Joint Meeting, Washington, DC, 1/17/1999
A genetic locus controlling tumor killing maps to the NKC.
Idris AH, Scalzo AA, Yokoyama, WM, J Allergy Clin Immunol, AAAI, AAI, CIS Joint Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/21/1997
Genetically determined capacity of natural killer cells to lyse tumor targets.
Idris AH, Yokoyama, WM, FASEB J, New Orleans, LA, 1/2/1996