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List of works by Zahra Hasan

Assessment of diabetes among tuberculosis patients presenting at a tertiary care facility in Pakistan.

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Assessment of immunity to mycobacterial infection with luciferase reporter constructs.

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BCG vaccination is associated with decreased severity of tuberculosis in Pakistan

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

CCL2 responses to Mycobacterium tuberculosis are associated with disease severity in tuberculosis

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CCL2/MCP-I genotype-phenotype relationship in latent tuberculosis infection

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Change in serum CXCL10 levels during anti-tuberculosis treatment depends on vitamin D status [Short Communication]

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Central Asian Strain 1 using mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit genotyping

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Characterization of genomic variations in SNPs of PE_PGRS genes reveals deletions and insertions in extensively drug resistant (XDR) M. tuberculosis strains from Pakistan

scientific article published on 21 January 2015

Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with H1N1 influenza pneumonia admitted at a tertiary care hospital in Karachi, Pakistan

scientific article published on 05 July 2020

Consensus report: Preventive measures for Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever during Eid-al-Adha festival

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Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever nosocomial infection in a immunosuppressed patient, Pakistan: case report and virological investigation

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

Cytokine gene polymorphisms across tuberculosis clinical spectrum in Pakistani patients

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Differential Early Secreted Antigen Target (ESAT) 6 kDa-induced IFN-γ and SOCS1 expression distinguishes latent and active tuberculosis.

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Differential combination of cytokine and interferon- γ +874 T/A polymorphisms determines disease severity in pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 29 November 2011

ESAT6-induced IFNgamma and CXCL9 can differentiate severity of tuberculosis

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Effect of steroids on inflammatory markers and clinical parameters in congenital open heart surgery: a randomised controlled trial

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Elevated serum CCL2 concomitant with a reduced mycobacterium-induced response leads to disease dissemination in leprosy

scientific article published on 01 March 2006

Emergence of an Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi Clone Harboring a Promiscuous Plasmid Encoding Resistance to Fluoroquinolones and Third-Generation Cephalosporins

scientific article published on 20 February 2018

Endogenously activated interleukin-4 differentiates disease progressors and non-progressors in tuberculosis susceptible families: a 2-year biomarkers follow-up study

scientific article published on 14 July 2011

Evolution and heterogeneity of multiple serotypes of Dengue virus in Pakistan, 2006-2011

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Evolutionary history and introduction of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha VOC/B.1.1.7 in Pakistan through international travelers

scientific article published on 17 March 2022

Expression of M. tuberculosis-induced suppressor of cytokine signaling (SOCS) 1, SOCS3, FoxP3 and secretion of IL-6 associates with differing clinical severity of tuberculosis

scientific article published on January 15, 2013

Fast Dissemination of New HIV-1 CRF02/A1 Recombinants in Pakistan

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Genotyping and drug resistance patterns of M. tuberculosis strains in Pakistan

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Higher entropy observed in SARS-CoV-2 genomes from the first COVID-19 wave in Pakistan

scientific article published on 31 August 2021

Increased Mycobacterium tuberculosis antigen-induced gene expression of interferon-gamma, tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin-6 in patients with diabetes.

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Increasing usage of rapid diagnostics for Dengue virus detection in Pakistan

scientific article published on April 2017

Interferon gamma/IL10 ratio defines the disease severity in pulmonary and extra pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 29 May 2007

Isolation and characterization of the mycobacterial phagosome: segregation from the endosomal/lysosomal pathway.

scientific article published on May 1997

Late diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus infections in high-risk groups in Karachi, Pakistan

M. leprae inhibits apoptosis in THP-1 cells by downregulation of Bad and Bak and upregulation of Mcl-1 gene expression

scientific article published on 18 September 2006

MAD 20 alleles of merozoite surface protein-1 (msp-1) are associated with severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Pakistan

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Measurement of ESAT6-induced IFNγ responses adjunct with CXCL9 increases the rate of diagnosis of active tuberculosis in an endemic region.

scientific article published on 26 June 2013

Methylation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is lineage specific with associated mutations present globally

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

Mycobacterium tuberculosis Sonicate-Induced IFNγ, CXCL10 and IL10 can Differentiate Severity in Tuberculosis

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Population-based resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates to pyrazinamide and fluoroquinolones: results from a multicountry surveillance project

scientific article published on 07 July 2016

Rapid determination of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance from whole-genome sequences

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

Recombination in pe/ppe genes contributes to genetic variation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineages

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Reduced TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma responses to Central Asian strain 1 and Beijing isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in comparison with H37Rv strain

scientific article published on 16 April 2009

Relationship between circulating levels of IFN-gamma, IL-10, CXCL9 and CCL2 in pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis is dependent on disease severity.

scientific article published in March 2009

SOCS1 gene expression is increased in severe pulmonary tuberculosis.

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Short report: Diagnostic testing for hemorrhagic fevers in Pakistan: 2007-2013.

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Single nucleotide polymorphisms in efflux pumps genes in extensively drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan

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Subcellular fractionation by organelle electrophoresis: Separation of phagosomes containing heat‐killed yeast particles

scientific article published on June 1, 1998

Suppressor of cytokine signaling-1 and chemokine (C-X-C Motif) receptor 3 expressions are associated with caseous necrosis in granulomas from patients with tuberculous lymphadenitis.

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Testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection using the QuantiFERON-TB GOLD assay in patients with comorbid conditions in a tertiary care endemic setting

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

The effect of mycobacterial virulence and viability on MAP kinase signalling and TNF alpha production by human monocytes

scientific article published in January 2003

Vitamin D accelerates clinical recovery from tuberculosis: results of the SUCCINCT Study [Supplementary Cholecalciferol in recovery from tuberculosis]. A randomized, placebo-controlled, clinical trial of vitamin D supplementation in patients with pu

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Whole genome sequencing based characterization of extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from Pakistan

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