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Dopamine D5 receptors of rat and human brain by Khan, Z.U, Gutiérrez, A, Martı́n, R, Peñafiel, A, Rivera, A, de la Calle, A

“…In contrast to dopamine D1 receptors, the anatomical distribution of D5 receptors in the CNS is poorly described. Therefore, we have studied the localization…”
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Value of (1-3)-β-D-glucan, Candida mannan and Candida DNA detection in the diagnosis of candidaemia by Mokaddas, E., Khan, Z.U., Ahmad, S., Nampoory, M.R.N., Burhamah, M.

“…This study determined the value of (1,3)-β-d-glucan (BDG), Candida mannan (MN) and Candida species-specific DNA as surrogates for diagnosis of candidaemia…”
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Distribution of D1 and D5 dopamine receptors in the primate nucleus accumbens by Muly, E.C, Maddox, M, Khan, Z.U

“…Abstract The D1 family of dopamine receptors (D1R) play a critical role in modulating reward in the nucleus accumbens (NAc). A better understanding of how D1Rs…”
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus terreus: value of DNA, galactomannan and (1→3)-β-D-glucan detection in serum samples as an adjunct to diagnosis by MOKADDAS, E, BURHAMAH, M. H. A, AHMAD, S, KHAN, Z. U

“…A case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis caused by Aspergillus terreus is described. The diagnosis was based on demonstration of branched septate hyphae in a…”
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Basidiobolus ranarum as an Etiologic Agent of Gastrointestinal Zygomycosis by KHAN, Z. U, KHOURSHEED, M, MAKAR, R, AL-WAHEEB, S, AL-BADER, I, AL-MUZAINI, A, CHANDY, R, MUSTAFA, A. S

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Investigation of impact of environmental changes on precipitation pattern of Pakistan by Ghumman, A. R., Hassan, I., Khan, Q. U. Z., Kamal, M. A.

“…In this paper, variability in precipitation pattern of Pakistan due to environmental and climatic changes has been studied. Maps have been generated to depict…”
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Smoking, Melanization, and Cryptococcosis: Is There a Connection? by Khan, Z. U

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INTEGRATED USE OF REMOTE SENSING, GIS AND GPS TECHNOLOGY FOR MONITORING THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM OF SHYAMNAGAR by Akbar, M. S., Sarker, M. H., Sattar, M. A., Sarwar, G. M., Rahman, S. M. M., Rahman, M. M., Khan, Z. U.

“…Cultivation of shrimp mostly in unplanned way has been considered as one of the major environmental disasters of Shamnagar. Villagers surrounding the rivers…”
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Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A and Cryptococcus gattii serotype B isolates differ in their susceptibilities to fluconazole and voriconazole by Khan, Z.U, Randhawa, H.S, Chehadeh, W, Chowdhary, Anuradha, Kowshik, T, Chandy, Rachel

“…Abstract This study presents antifungal susceptibility data for environmental isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans serotype A ( n = 32) and Cryptococcus gattii…”
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Catheter-associated fungemia due to Exophiala oligosperma in a leukemic child and review of fungemia cases caused by Exophiala species by AL-OBAID, I, AHMAD, S, KHAN, Z. U, DINESH, B, HEJAB, H. M

“…A case of catheter-associated fungemia due to Exophiala oligosperma in a 3-year-old leukemic child is presented. The etiologic agent was isolated from blood…”
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Simplified sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seed agar for differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans by Khan, Z.U., Ahmad, S., Mokaddas, E., Chandy, R.

“…This study evaluated sunflower (Helianthus annuus) seed agar (SSA) for differentiation of Candida dubliniensis from Candida albicans on the basis of colony…”
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Diagnostic value of DNA and (1→3)-β-D-glucan detection in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage of mice experimentally infected with Fusarium oxysporum by KHAN, Z. U, AHMAD, S, THEYYATHEL, A. M

“…A sensitive and highly specific nested PCR (nPCR) protocol was developed for the specific detection of Fusarium oxysporum DNA in clinical specimens. The…”
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Nocardia coubleae sp. nov., isolated from oil-contaminated Kuwaiti soil by Rodriguez-Nava, Veronica, Khan, Z. U, Potter, Gabriele, Kroppenstedt, Reiner M, Boiron, Patrick, Laurent, Frederic

“…1 Research group on ‘Bacterial Opportunistic Pathogens and Environment’, Université de Lyon, F-69003 Lyon, France 2 Université Lyon 1 and CNRS, UMR 5557,…”
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Decayed wood of Syzygium cumini and Ficus religiosa living trees in Delhi/New Delhi metropolitan area as natural habitat of Cryptococcus neoformans by Randhawa, H.S., Kowshik, T., Khan, Z.U.

“…The isolation is reported of Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii and C. n. var. neoformans from decayed wood inside trunk hollows of Syzygium cumini and of C…”
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Nocardia ignorata, a New Agent of Human Nocardiosis Isolated from Respiratory Specimens in Europe and Soil Samples from Kuwait by RODRIGUEZ-NAVA, Veronica, COUBLE, Andrée, KHAN, Z. U, PEROUSE DE MONTCLOS, M, BRASME, L, VILLUENDAS, Cruz, MOLINARD, Claudie, BOIRON, Patrick, LAURENT, Frédéric

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Distribution of C-terminal splice variant of Gα i2 in rat and monkey brain by Khan, Z.U, Gutierrez, A

“…The significance of Gα i2 in neural signal transmission is well defined. However, the function of its alternative splice variant named sG i2 is unknown…”
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Epidemiology of Candida colonization in an intensive care unit of a teaching hospital in Kuwait by Ahmad, S., Khan, Z., Mustafa, A. S., Khan, Z. U.

“…The incidence of Candida infections in intensive care units (ICU) is increasing. Although most cases of candidemia are caused by commensal strains colonizing…”
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Candida albicans strain carriage in patients and nursing staff of an intensive care unit: a study of morphotypes and resistotypes by Khan, Z. U., Chandy, R., Metwali, K. E.

“…Summary Candida albicans carriage of patients and nursing staff of an intensive care unit (ICU) was studied over an 8‐month period. Swabs were taken at weekly…”
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Cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis due to Neoscytalidium dimidiatum: First case report from Kuwait by Khan, Z.U., Ahmad, S., Joseph, L., Chandy, R.

“…A case of cutaneous phaeohyphomycosis caused by Neoscytalidium dimidiatum is described. The identity of the isolate was established by typical colonial and…”
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Emergence of Resistance to Amphotericin B and Triazoles in Candida glabrata Vaginal Isolates in a Case of Recurrent Vaginitis by Khan, Z.U., Ahmad, S., Al-Obaid, I., Al-Sweih, N.A., Joseph, L., Farhat, D.

“…Emergence of resistance to triazoles and amphotericin B in Candida glabrata vaginal isolates is documented by Etest. During the 18-month follow-up of a case of…”
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