Abate joined the Frazer Lab- Epithelial Cancer Group in 2016 as a PhD student and he is currently completing his PhD. His PhD research focuses on modulation of immune responses by human papillomavirus (HPV)-induced epithelial hyperplasia.
Publications
Journal Articles
Bashaw, Abate Assefa, Teoh, Siok M., Tuong, Zewen K., Leggatt, Graham R., Frazer, Ian H. and Chandra, Janin (2019). HPV16 E7-driven epithelial hyperplasia promotes impaired antigen presentation and regulatory T cell development. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 139 (12), 2467-2476.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jid.2019.03.1162
Ayalew, Getnet, Assefa, Abate, Amsalu, Anteneh, Geta, Mekuanint, Mihret, Adane, Aseffa, Abraham, Howe, Rawleigh and Abate, Ebba (2019). Immune protection of hepatitis B vaccine among children living in Gondar, northwest Ethiopia. Ethiopian Medical Journal, 57 (2), 137-144.
Bashaw, Abate Assefa, Leggatt, Graham R., Chandra, Janin, Tuong, Zewen K. and Frazer, Ian H. (2017). Modulation of antigen presenting cell functions during chronic HPV infection. Papillomavirus Research, 4, 58-65. doi: 10.1016/j.pvr.2017.08.002
Geremew, Rozina Ambachew, Agizie, Beyene Moges, Bashaw, Abate Assefa, Seid, Mengistu Endris and Yeshanew, Addisu Gize (2017). Prevalence of selected sexually transmitted infection (STI) and associated factors among symptomatic patients attending Gondar Town hospitals and health centers. Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 27 (6), 589-600. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v27i6.4
Tuong, Z. K., Noske, K., Kuo, P., Bashaw, A. A., Teoh, S. M. and Frazer, I. H. (2017). Murine HPV16 E7-expressing transgenic skin effectively emulates the cellular and molecular features of human high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions. Papillomavirus Research, 5, 6-20. doi: 10.1016/j.pvr.2017.10.001
Gelaw, Baye, Shiferaw, Yitayal, Alemayehu, Marta and Bashaw, Abate Assefa (2017). Comparison of loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay and smear microscopy with culture for the diagnostic accuracy of tuberculosis. BMC Infectious Diseases, 17. doi: 10.1186/s12879-016-2140-8
Getinet, Melkamu, Gelaw, Baye, Sisay, Abinet, Mahmoud, Eiman A. and Assefa, Abate (2015). Prevalence and predictors of Pap smear cervical epithelial cell abnormality among HIV-positive and negative women attending gynecological examination in cervical cancer screening center at Debre Markos referral hospital, East Gojjam, Northwest Ethiopia. BMC Clinical Pathology, 15 (1) 16. doi: 10.1186/s12907-015-0016-2
Assefa, Abate, Gelaw, Baye, Getnet, Gebeyaw and Yitayew, Gashaw (2014). The effect of incident tuberculosis on immunological response of HIV patients on highly active anti-retroviral therapy at the university of Gondar hospital, northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow-up study. BMC Infectious Diseases, 14 (1) 468. doi: 10.1186/1471-2334-14-468