Khaled Altabtbaei

FAVABEAN and FALAPhyl are open-source pipelines for processing and analyzing 16S rRNA microbiome data, validated through three case studies on oral microbiomes.

This study compares salivary and plaque microbiomes in children with and without type 1 diabetes, finding saliva provides better classification accuracy for detecting T1D.

This study examines the oral microbiome and cytokine profiles in COVID-19 patients with and without sputum production, finding significant microbial and cytokine differences associated with sputum production.