Syed Zain Ahmad – Boggild Lab

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Syed Zain Ahmad

Joined the lab from September 2020 – present as a BSc. candidate from the University of Toronto.

Featured Publications:

Hawley GD, Klowak M, Hempel AK, Tarrabain JW, Wang CS, Abeyewardene K, Hewitt J, Adawi A, Madakadze C, Ahmad SZ, Reid-John A, Boggild AK.

Targeted Medical Interventions for the Prevention and Treatment of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever: A Rapid Systematic Review of Updated Intelligence from the 74th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Trop. Med. Infect. Dis. 2026 Oct 19, 11(10): 296; https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed11100296.

Adawi A, Hawley G, Ahmad SZ, Madakadze C, Buskandar F, Ahmed R, Boggild AK.

Public health implications of pig-to-human xenotransplantation at scale, Curr Opin Organ Transplant. 2025 Dec 2, doi: 10.1097/MOT.0000000000001259.

Klowak M, Hawley GD, Ahmad SZ, Madakadze C, Reid-John A, Hewitt J, Adawi A, Boggild AK.

A Systematic Review of Aircraft Disinsection Safety, Toxicity, and Tolerability, Toxics. 2025, 13(11), 965; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics13110965.

Hawley G, Klowak M, Ahmad SZ, Madakadze C, Hewitt J, Reid-John A, Adawi A, Boggild AK.

A Systematic Review of Aircraft Disinsection Efficacy, Insects 2025, 16(9), 911; https://doi.org/10.3390/insects16090911.

Fuller C, Bagga R, Bado E, Ahmad SZ, Boggild AK.

Author response to comment on: a case of intercurrent shigellosis and rectal gonorrhea in an acutely unwell febrile returned traveler, Ther. Adv. Infect. Dis. 2025 Jun 20, 12:20499361251350872. doi: 10.1177/20499361251350872. PMID: 40547290; PMCID: PMC12181697

Fuller C, Bagga R, Bado E, Ahmad SZ, Boggild AK.

A case of intercurrent shigellosis and rectal gonorrhea in an acutely unwell febrile returned traveler, Ther. Adv. Infect. Dis. 2025, 12, doi:10.1177/20499361251319659.

Zewude RT, Ahmad SZ, Joseph T, Boggild AK.

False-Positive Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Likely Due to African Tick Bite Fever: A Case Report, Reports. 2024 Nov 16, 7(4):100.</div