Search Results - "Mehraj, Jaishri"
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Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage Patterns in the Community
Published in Current topics in microbiology and immunology (01-01-2016)“…Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a Gram-positive opportunistic pathogen that colonizes frequently and asymptomatically the anterior nares of humans and…”
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An experience of mass administration of fractional dose inactivated polio vaccine through intradermal needle-free injectors in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Published in BMC public health (06-01-2021)“…Inactivated Polio Vaccine (IPV) campaign was conducted in February 2019 in Karachi where needle-free injectors were introduced for the administration of the…”
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Methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in a random sample of non-hospitalized adult population in northern Germany
Published in PloS one (24-09-2014)“…The findings from truly randomized community-based studies on Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization are scarce. Therefore we have examined point prevalence…”
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Population Movement and Poliovirus Spread across Pakistan and Afghanistan in 2023
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (01-09-2024)“…Population movement dynamics are a critical part of understanding communicable disease transmission patterns and determining where, when, and with whom to…”
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Vaccine Hesitancy and Perceptions of the Community about Polio in High-Risk Areas of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Published in Vaccines (Basel) (28-12-2022)“…The study aimed to determine the reasons for polio vaccine hesitancy among parents of persistently missed children (PMCs) in the high-risk areas of Karachi,…”
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Effectiveness of school-based intervention programs in reducing prevalence of overweight
Published in Indian journal of community medicine (01-04-2014)“…To assess the effectiveness of school-based interventions program in reducing the prevalence of overweight or obesity among schoolchildren. Ovid Medline…”
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Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Among Females in South Asia—Gap Analysis
Published in International journal of mycobacteriology (01-12-2016)“…Abstract The percentage of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) among new and relapse tuberculosis cases in South Asia (Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, and…”
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Multidrug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis amongst Category I & II failures and Category II relapse patients from Pakistan
Published in International journal of mycobacteriology (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) among previously treated TB patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)…”
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Awareness of sexually transmitted diseases among young adults of Karachi; a cross-sectional study
Published in Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association (01-06-2020)“…To evaluate the young adults' awareness of sexually transmitted diseases, complications, prevention and management. The descriptive, cross-sectional study was…”
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Inequities and Barriers to Routine Immunization Coverage in Urban and Rural Areas of Sindh, Pakistan
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2020)“…Background: Child mortality has remained a major challenge in developing countries. Annually, many children <5 years of age die prematurely due to…”
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Occurrence of cfr-mediated multiresistance in staphylococci from veal calves and pigs, from humans at the corresponding farms, and from veterinarians and their family members
Published in Veterinary microbiology (01-02-2017)“…•cfr-carrying CoNS were found in calves from farms in which florfenicol was used.•cfr-carrying CoNS were absent in calves from farms in which florfenicol was…”
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Serial home-based self-collection of anterior nasal swabs to detect Staphylococcus aureus carriage in a randomized population-based study in Germany
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-08-2014)“…Summary Objectives Participant-collected serial nasal swabs would be a cost-efficient feature of prospective population-based microbiological studies. We…”
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Is nalidixic acid screening still valid for the detection of reduced susceptibility of fluoroquinolone with Salmonella Typhi?
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (19-10-2012)“…Considering the limitations of screening with nalidixic acid to detect reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi…”
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Is nalidixic acid screening still valid for the detection of reduced susceptibility of fluoroquinolone with SalmonellaTyphi?
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (19-10-2012)“…Introduction: Considering the limitations of screening with nalidixic acid to detect reduced susceptibility to fluoroquinolones of Salmonella enterica serovar…”
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Methicillin-Sensitive and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Nasal Carriage in a Random Sample of Non-Hospitalized Adult Population in Northern Germany: e107937
Published in PloS one (01-09-2014)“…Objective The findings from truly randomized community-based studies on Staphylococcus aureus nasal colonization are scarce. Therefore we have examined point…”
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Frequency ofRisk Factors Associated with Road Traffic Accidents of Motorbike in a Big City of a Developing Country
Published in Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (01-08-2010)“…Objective: To determine the frequency of risk factors associated with road traffic accidents of motorbike in Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: A descriptive…”
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Frequency ofRisk Factors Associated with Road Traffic Accidents of Motorbike in a Big City of a Developing Country
Published in Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (01-08-2010)“…Objective: To determine the frequency of risk factors associated with road traffic accidents of motorbike in Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: A descriptive…”
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Frequency ofRisk Factors Associated with Road Traffic Accidents of Motorbike in a Big City of a Developing Country
Published in Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences (01-01-2010)“…Objective: To determine the frequency of risk factors associated with road traffic accidents of motorbike in Karachi, Pakistan. Methods: A descriptive…”
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