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Autor:
Palwasha Y. Khan, M. Shariq Paracha, Chris Grundy, Saadia Saeed, Maqboola Dojki, Falak Madhani, Liesl Page-Shipp, Nazia Khursheed, Waleed Rabbani, Najam Riaz, Saira Khowaja, Owais Hussain, Ali Habib, Uzma Khan, Katharina Kranzer, Rashida A. Ferrand, James J. Lewis, Aamir J. Khan, Katherine L. Fielding
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research, Vol 5 (2020)
Background: Assessment of the effectiveness of tuberculosis control strategies requires the periodic measurement of M. tuberculosis transmission in populations, which is notoriously difficult. One well-established method is to measure the prevalence
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0657b0a22843497c85b0e68645ec0e58
Publikováno v:
Pakistan journal of medical sciences. 38(2)
Objective: To determine the stability of respiratory samples for SARS-CoV-2 PCR at standard laboratory ultra-freezer temperatures (-80°C). Methods: Five hundred and sixty-five archived, SARS-CoV-2 PCR positive patient specimens received at the Patho
Autor:
M. Shariq Paracha, Owais A. Hussain, Ali Habib, Saira Khowaja, Nazia Khursheed, Katherine Fielding, Akram Khan, Falak Madhani, Najam Riaz, Waleed Rabbani, Maqboola Dojki, Uzma Khan, Katharina Kranzer, Rashida A. Ferrand, James J. Lewis, Palwasha Khan, Liesl Page-Shipp, Chris Grundy, Saadia Saeed
Publikováno v:
Wellcome Open Research
Background: Assessment of the effectiveness of tuberculosis control strategies requires the periodic measurement of M. tuberculosis transmission in populations, which is notoriously difficult. One well-established method is to measure the prevalence
Autor:
Najia Karim Ghanchi, Maqboola Dojki, Erum Khan, Naima Fasih, Joveria Farooqi, Molly A. Hughes
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 42:1022-1024
A cross-sectional survey using structured questionnaire was conducted to assess practices of microbiological laboratories working with pathogens. Forty-eight laboratory workers (50%) agreed that laboratory methods to detect antimicrobial resistance a
Autor:
Anita K. M. Zaidi, Shahida Qureshi, Erum Khan, Maqboola Dojki, Humaira Shafaq, Sadia Shakoor, Rumina Hasan, Molly A. Hughes
Publikováno v:
Health security. 14(4)
The primary goal of biosafety education is to ensure safe practices among workers in biomedical laboratories. Despite several educational workshops by the Pakistan Biological Safety Association (PBSA), compliance with safe practices among laboratory
Autor:
Mussarat Ashraf, Muhammad Irfan, M. Islam, Bushra Jamil, Rabia Hussain, Zahra Hasan, Maqboola Dojki
Publikováno v:
Clinical and Vaccine Immunology. 16:991-998
The high prevalence ofMycobacterium tuberculosismakes it imperative that immune responses to evaluate could be predictive of infection. We investigated liveMycobacterium- and recombinant antigen-induced cytokine and chemokine responses in patients wi
Autor:
Firdaus Shahid, Arnawaz Kaleem, Hazel M. Dockrell, Rabia Hussain, Bushra Jamil, Maqboola Dojki, Hammad Mehmood, Ghaffar Dawood
Publikováno v:
Journal of Immunological Methods. 264:95-108
Whole-blood assays (WB) provide a simple tool for assessing immune cytokine profiles which may be useful laboratory predictors of early disease, aiding the evaluation of new tuberculosis (TB) vaccines and offering insights into disease pathogenesis.
Publikováno v:
Immunology. 98:238-243
Dysregulation of both B- and T-cell responses is observed in leprosy. Immunoglobulin G1 (IgG1) and IgG3 antibody subclasses are selectively elevated towards the lepromatous or disseminated form of the disease accompanied by a depression of T-cell res
Publikováno v:
Immunology. 111(4)
Mycobacterium leprae (ML) GroES has been shown to induce strong T cell responses in tuberculoid as well as in exposed healthy contacts of leprosy patients, and therefore this antigen has been the focus of study as a potential vaccine candidate. Parad
Publikováno v:
Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology. 2(6)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antibodies (immunoglobulin M [IgM], IgE, IgG, and IgG subclasses) were determined in 164 tuberculosis patients (pulmonary involvement, n = 135; lymph node involvement, n = 29), 59 healthy household contacts (HC), a