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Thiol-based functional mimicry of phosphorylation of the two-component system response regulator ArcA promotes pathogenesis in enteric pathogens

Exploring convolutional neural networks and spatial video for on-the-ground mapping in informal settlements

Characterization of the Vibriocidal Activity of Chitosan Microparticles: A Potential Therapeutic Agent for Emerging Multidrug-Resistant Cholera Infections

Afsar Ali has researched cholera and other diarrheal diseases caused by bacterial pathogens for more than 28 years. He specializes in disease spillover from the environment to humans and how to mitigate cholera and diarrheal diseases. He is a research associate professor in the Department of Environmental and Global Health in the College of Public Health and Health Professions.

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