Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
Recent Publication
PROF. DR. ZAKUAN ZAINY DERIS
- Underdiagnosis of Borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA) – Case series
- Comparison of clinical outcome between β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor (BLBLI) and carbapenem for treatment of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) urinary tract infection
- Impact of a Health Education Intervention on the Incidence of Influenza-Like Illnesses (ILI) During Hajj via Smartphone Application
- T6SS-5 and the cGAS-STING pathway in Burkholderia pseudomallei infection and immunity
- Vaginal Infections during Pregnancy Increase Breast Milk Microbiome Alpha Diversity and Alter Taxonomic Composition
PROF. DR. ZEEHAIDA MOHAMED
- Risk factors and approaches for detection of Trichomonas tenax, the silent culprit in periodontal disease: A narrative review
- Analysis of the performance of SLIC super-pixel toward pre-segmentation of soil-transmitted helminth
- Development of life cycle classification system for Plasmodium knowlesi malaria species using deep learning
- Performance Assessment of a Lateral Flow Rapid Test (SsRapidVR ) Compared with Two Commercial ELISAs in Detecting Strongyloides Infection
- Robust Image Processing Framework for Intelligent Multi-Stage Malaria Parasite Recognition of Thick and Thin Smear Images
PROF. DR. CHAN YEAN YEAN
- Status of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in species of wild birds: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Characterization, Synthesis, and Biological Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Produced via Green Synthesis Method Using Thymus Vulgaris Aqueous Extract
- A Review of the Resistance Mechanisms for β-Lactams, Macrolides and Fluoroquinolones among Streptococcus pneumoniae
- Current and Future Technologies for the Detection of Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
- Immunoinformatic Execution and Design of an Anti-Epstein–Barr Virus Vaccine with Multiple Epitopes Triggering Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses
ASSOC. PROF. DR. AZIAN HARUN
- Species-specific PCR primers for simultaneous detection of Aspergillus fumigatus, Aspergillus terreus, Candida albicans and Candida glabrata in invasive fungal infections
- Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of colistin-resistant Escherichia Coli with mcr-4, mcr-5, mcr-6, and mcr-9 genes from broiler chicken and farm environment
- C-reactive Protein, Albumin, Urea, CRP/Albumin Ratio, and Urea/Albumin Ratio: A Retrospective Evaluation in COVID-19 Patients
- Comparison of 16S rRNA Gene Quantification with Selected Inflammatory Markers and Culture Method in Septic Arthritis
- Molecular detection and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli in broiler chicken farms in Malaysia
ASSOC. PROF. DR. SITI SURAIYA MD NOOR
- Enhancement and Segmentation of Ziehl Neelson Sputum Slide Images using Contrast Enhancement and Otsu Threshold Technique
- Comparison of enhancement method for Ziehl-Neelsen stain sputum smear images
- A Novel Amperometric Aptamer-Antibody Sandwich Assay for the Detection of Tuberculosis with Diazonium Electrografted Enhanced Modified Electrode
- An Automated Intelligent Identification and Counting System Procedure for Tuberculosis
- Image Enhancement Using Modified Partial Contrast Technique in Ziehl-Neelsen Sputum Slide Images
ASSOC. PROF. DR. ZAIDAH ABDUL RAHMAN
- Vancomycin and Linezolid dosing in Obese and Overweight Patients: Is There a Universally Accepted Dosing Protocol to Improve their Efficacy?
- A global mutational profile of sars-cov-2: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 368,316 covid-19 patients
- Prevalence of nasopharyngeal carcinoma in patients with dermatomyositis: A systematic review and meta-analysis
- Multilocus sequence types of clinical Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from peninsular Malaysia and their associations with disease outcomes
- Fatal Wohlfahrtiimonas chitiniclastica Bacteremia in an Immunocompromised Patient
ASSOC. PROF. DR. SITI ASMA’ HASSAN
- Granulicatella adiacens infective endocarditis complicated with splenic infarct in pregnancy: A case report and literature review
- Dysregulated expression of miR-367 in disease development and its prospects as a therapeutic target and diagnostic biomarker (Review)
- Pediatric brain abscess with fatal outcome caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, serotype K2-ST65
- Serotypes, virulence and antimicrobial susceptibility of Group B Streptococci isolated from infections in non-pregnant adults in Malaysia
- EVALUATION OF TOXICITY AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF Andrographis paniculata HERBAL MOUTHWASH AGAINST ORAL PATHOGENS
ASSOC. PROF. DR. KIRNPAL KAUR BANGA SINGH
- Identification and analysis of immunoreactive proteins of Shigella flexneri in human sera and stool specimens.
- Prevalence of Multidrug-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Shigella Species in Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
- Mass spectrometry-based immunopeptidomics and computational vaccinology strategies for the identification of universal Shigella immunogenic candidates.
- Current and future perspectives on isothermal nucleic acid amplification technologies for diagnosing infections.
- Draft Genome Sequence of Acinetobacter baumannii Ab10, a Clinical Isolate from Hospital University Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Malaysia.
ASSOC. PROF. DR. NABILAH ISMAIL AWANG @ ISMAIL
- Detection of Macrolide-Resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae Genes and Its Clinical Outcomes in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Malaysia
- Pediatric brain abscess with fatal outcome caused by hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae, serotype K2-ST65
- Low Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 among Healthcare Workers in Malaysia during the Third COVID-19 Wave: Prospective Study with Literature Survey on Infection Prevention and Control Measures
- Putative Pathogenic Genes of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira weilii Isolated from Patients with Acute Febrile Illness
- Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
ASSOC. PROF. DR. RAFIDAH HANIM SHOMIAD @ SHUEB
- Isolation and molecular detection of dengue and chikungunya virus from field-collected adult mosquitoes in Kelantan, Malaysia
- A review on current diagnostic tools and potential optical absorption spectroscopy for HFMD detection
- Aberrant frequency of TNFR2-expressing CD4+ FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients
- Development of biomass waste-based carbon quantum dots and their potential application as non-toxic bioimaging agents
- Hepatitis C: A Review on Current and Emerging Genotyping Assays
DR. ROBAIZA ZAKARIA
- Pam3CSK4 enhances adaptive immune responses to recombinant Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin expressing Plasmodium falciparum C-terminus merozoite surface protein-1
- Epitope-based vaccine as a universal vaccination strategy against Toxoplasma gondii infection: A mini-review
- Immunogenicity of multi-epitope vaccine candidate against Toxoplasma gondii infection in BALB/c mice
- An evaluation of a recombinant multiepitope based antigen for detection of Toxoplasma gondii specific antibodies
- Occurrence of intestinal parasitic contamination in select consumed local raw vegetables and fruits in Kuantan, Pahang
DR. NIK HASZROEL HYSHAM NIK HASHIM
- Spontaneous Abortion due to Maternal Listeriosis: A case report
- Synthesis, Characterization and Biological Activities of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Derived from Secondary Metabolites of Lentinula edodes
- Diagnostic accuracy of rapid antigen test kits for detecting SARS-CoV-2: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 17,171 suspected COVID-19 patients
- Mesenteric Adenitis Caused by Salmonella Typhi: A Case Report
- A rare and unusual cause of vibrio cholerae non-o1, non-o139 causing spontaneous peritonitis in a patient with cirrhosis
DR. ZETI NORFIDIYATI SALMUNA @ AYUB
- Granulicatella adiacens infective endocarditis complicated with splenic infarct in pregnancy: A case report and literature review
- ACORN (A Clinically-Oriented Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network) II: protocol for case based antimicrobial resistance surveillance
- Bioactivity and Pharmacological Potential of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Against Pandemic COVID-19: a Comprehensive Review
- EVALUATION OF TOXICITY AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF Andrographis paniculata HERBAL MOUTHWASH AGAINST ORAL PATHOGENS
- Cytokines Expression in Pregnant Women With Primary and Non-primary Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
DR. TUAN NOORKORINA TUAN KUB
- Comparative antibacterial activity and stability of Andrographis paniculata herbal mouthwash and commercial mouthwashes
- EVALUATION OF TOXICITY AND ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES OF Andrographis paniculata HERBAL MOUTHWASH AGAINST ORAL PATHOGENS
- EVALUATION OF A PROGRAM TO CONTROL CATHETER-RELATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTIONS AT A TERTIARY INSTITUTION IN MALAYSIA
- ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY OF Andrographis paniculata AQUEOUS EXTRACT AGAINST ORAL PATHOGENS
- Mini review on laboratory practices during COVID-19 pandemic: From microbiologists perspective
DR. CHUA WEI CHUAN
- Post-partum streptococcal toxic shock syndrome associated with necrotizing fasciitis
- Prevalence, Risk Factors and Microbiological Profile of Orthopaedic Surgical Site Infection in North-Eastern Peninsular Malaysia
- Putative Pathogenic Genes of Leptospira interrogans and Leptospira weilii Isolated from Patients with Acute Febrile Illness
- First reported cases of linezolid-resistant vancomycin-resistant enterococci in South-East Asia: A report of three cases and literature review
- Underdiagnosis of Borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (BORSA)-Case series.
DR. MOHD ZULKIFLI SALLEH
- Salleh, M. Z., Derrick, J. P., & Deris, Z. Z. (2021). Structural evaluation of the spike glycoprotein variants on SARS-CoV-2 transmission and immune evasion. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 22(14), 7425. https://doi.org/10.3390/IJMS22147425
- Salleh, M. Z., Norazmi, M. N., & Deris, Z. Z. (2022). Immunogenicity mechanism of mRNA vaccines and their limitations in promoting adaptive protection against SARS-CoV-2. PeerJ, 10, e13083. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13083
- Salleh, M. Z., Nik Zuraina, N. M. N., Hajissa, K., Ilias, M. I., & Deris, Z. Z. (2022). Prevalence of multidrug-resistant diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Antibiotics, 11(10), 1333. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11101333
- Salleh, M. Z., Nik Zuraina, N. M. N., Hajissa, K., Singh, K. K. B., Ilias, M. I., & Deris, Z. Z. (2022). Prevalence of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase-producing Shigella species in Asia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Antibiotics, 11(11), 1653. https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics11111653
- Salleh, M. Z., & Deris, Z. Z. (2022). In silico molecular characterization of human TMPRSS2 protease polymorphic variants and associated SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility. Life, 12(2), 231. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12020231