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Professor, Section of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
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Role of TNF α, IL-6 and CXCL10 in dengue disease ...
Iranian journal of microbiology (2018)
Kiran I. Masood, Bushra Jamil, Maryam Rahim, Muniba Islam, et al.
Background and objective: Dengue virus infections (Dengue) have become increasingly common in Pakistan and can result in case fatalities if ...
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Occupational exposure to HIV in a developing country: assessing knowledge ...
BMC Research Notes (2018)
Samina Ismail, Safia Awan, Rubaba Naeem, Sarfraz Siddiqui, et al.
Objective: Health care providers (HCPs) are at risk of occupational exposure to HIV infection. In developing world these exposure occur ...
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Occupational exposure to HIV in a developing country: assessing knowledge ...
BMC Research Notes (2018)
Samina Ismail, Safia Awan, Rubaba Naeem, Sarfraz Siddiqui, et al.
Objective: Health care providers (HCPs) are at risk of occupational exposure to HIV infection. In developing world these exposure occur ...
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Case series of naegleria fowleri primary ameobic meningoencephalitis from Karachi ...
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2017)
Zeeshan Ansar, Bushra Jamil, Azra Samreen, E. Khan, et al.
Naegleria fowleri causes primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) which is almost always fatal. Naegleria fowleri is waterborne, and its infections are ...
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Increased mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen-induced gene expression of interferon-gamma, tumor necrosis ...
International Journal of Mycobacteriology (2016)
Kiran I Masood, Muhammad Irfan, Qamar Masood, Bushra Jamil, et al.
Introduction: Pakistan ranks fifth in high tuberculosis (TB)-burden countries and seventh among countries with high prevalence rates of diabetes mellitus ...
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Sequelae of extrapulmonary tuberculosis after treatment: Addressing patient needs.
International journal of mycobacteriology. (2016)
Bushra Jamil, Sadia Shakoor and Rumina Hasan
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: Extrapulmonary disease accounts for a significant proportion of all cases of tuberculosis (TB) in endemic areas. With ...
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An Unusual Pathogen Causing Native Valve Endocarditis.
JAMC: Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad. (2016)
Aneela Hussain, Nosheen Nasir and Bushra Jamil
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Sepsis management: An evidence-based approach.
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (2016)
Muhammad Akbar Baig, Hira Shahzad, Bushra Jamil and Erfan Hussain
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines have outlined an early goal directed therapy (EGDT) which demonstrates a standardized approach to ...
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Mortality in Sepsis and its relationship with Gender.
Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences. (2015)
Nosheen Nasir, Bushra Jamil, Shahla Siddiqui, Fauzia A Khan, et al.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Sepsis remains a leading cause of death across the world, carrying a mortality rate of 20-50%. Women ...
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Guidelines for the Initial Management of Adults with Sepsis/Severe ...
Infectious Diseases journal Of pakistan. (2015)
Erfan Hussain, Bushra Jamil and Naseem Salahuddin
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Interplay of chemo attractant peptides (cathelicidin and chemerin) with vitamin-D ...
British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research (2015)
Najeeha Talat Iqbal, Syeda Sadia Fatima, Rabia Hussain, Nisar Ahmed Rao, et al.
Aim: Both Cathelicidin and Chemerin are chemoattractant proteins and possess antimicrobial activity.Sufficient level of Vitamin D is important for optimum ...
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Short report: Diagnostic testing for hemorrhagic fevers in Pakistan: 2007-2013.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. (2014)
Zahra Hasan, Barry Atkinson, Bushra Jamil, Azra Samreen, et al.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) and dengue virus (DENV) are endemic to Pakistan. Patients presenting with symptoms of fever, bleeding, ...
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Short report: diagnostic testing for hemorrhagic fevers in Pakistan: 2007 ...
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (2014)
Zahra Hasan, Barry Atkinson, Bushra Jamil, Azra Samreen, et al.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) and dengue virus (DENV) are endemic to Pakistan. Patients presenting with symptoms of fever, bleeding, ...
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Serum sodium concentration and clinical outcomes in patients with heart ...
AKU Symposium (2014)
Noreen Nasir, Aysha Almas and Bushra Jamil
Introduction: The diagnosis of heart failure in a patient carries a prognosis of 35-40% 1-year mortality. Among factors predicting mortality, ...
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Human ophthalmomyiasis externa caused by the sheep botfly oestrus ovis ...
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine (2014)
Naima Fasih, Kanza Noor Qaiser, Syeda Aisha Bokhari, Bushra Jamil, et al.
Ocular myiasis due to Oestrus ovis larvae infestation is an eye infection in humans. A case of ophthalmomyiasis externa in ...
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Modified early warning (MEW) score: a low cost tool in ...
Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan (2014)
Bushra Jamil, Mehreen Anis, Annie Merchant, Najeeha Talat, et al.
Background: Modified Early Warning (MEW) scoring system is a simple bed-side tool which can be administered by a nurse. We ...
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The polio fiasco in Pakistan, 2014
Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan (2014)
Bushra Jamil
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Patient safety: building on opportunities in current MBBS curriculum
AKU Symposium (2013)
Bushra Jamil Ali
Background: Healthcare can potentially harm the patient because of human and systems-related errors. Little effort has been made to address ...
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Clinical characteristics, factors affecting sepsis outcome, Pakistan
Department of Medicine (2013)
Shahla Siddiqui, Bushra Jamil, Nosheen Nasir, Najeeha Talat Iqbal, et al.
Objective: Sepsis accounts for a high rate of mortality with significant impact on health care across the world. Our objective ...
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Compliance of medicine residents with 6-hour sepsis bundle at a ...
Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan (2013)
Ashique Ali, Hassan Ashraf Zia and Bushra Jamil
Objective: To determine the frequency of medicine residents’ compliance with 6-hour sepsis bundle in patients with severe sepsis at the ...
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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever nosocomial infection in a immunosuppressed patient, Pakistan ...
Journal of Medical Virology (2013)
Zahra Hasan, Faisal Mahmood, Bushra Jamil, Barry Atkinson, et al.
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is endemic in the Baluchistan province, Pakistan. Sporadic outbreaks of CCHF occur throughout the year especially ...
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MERS-CoV - are we on the verge of a pandemic?
Journal of Pakistan Medical Association (2013)
Bushra Jamil and Kiren Habib
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Measurement of ESAT6-induced IFNγ responses adjunct with CXCL9 increases the ...
International Journal of Mycobacteriology (2013)
Zahra Hasan, Nisar Rao, Naseem Salahuddin, Mussarat Ashraf, et al.
Due to difficulties in direct diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection where site-specific specimens are not available, indirect methods of testing ...
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BCG vaccination is associated with decreased severity of tuberculosis in ...
International Journal of Mycobacteriology (2012)
Zahra Hasan, Muhammad Irfan, Javaid A. Khan, Shehryar Khaliqdina Jahangir, et al.
Vaccination with Bacille Calmette–Guérin (BCG) is given at birth to protect against tuberculosis (TB) in Pakistan. The country ranks 6th ...
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Molecular diagnostic assays detection of crimean-congo haemorrhagic fever virus
Infectious Diseases Journal of Pakistan (2012)
Azra Samreen, Lamia Altaf, Bushra Jamil, tariq moatter, et al.
Viral hemorrhagic fever caused by Congo-Crimean Haemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV) and dengue virus is endemic in Pakistan. Both CCHF and ...
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