Department of Life Sciences

Publications

2021



  1. Aisha Khan , Haroon Ahmed , Sami Simsek , Khuram Shahzad , Figen Celik , Muhammad Sohail Afzal , Mobushir Riaz Khan 6, Hua Liu , Yujuan Shen , Jianping Cao. Haplotype comparisons of Echinococcus granulosus sensulato via mitochondrial gene sequences (co 1, cytb, nadh 1) among Pakistan and its neighboring countries. Parasitology. 2021 Apr 26;1-38. doi: 10.1017/S0031182021000688.  (IF = 2.783)
  2. Hina Bukhari , Seerat F Tu Zahra , Sarmad Zahoor , Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Muhammad Sohail Afzal . A rare case of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhi meningitis in a 9-year old: a case report. Future Microbiol. 2021 Sep;16:931-933. doi: 10.2217/fmb-2020-0257 (IF = 3.165)
  3. Sadia Fazil, Humaira Shah, Mamoona Noreen, Muhammad Yar, Ather Farooq  Khan, Sher Zaman Safi,  Suliman Yousef Alomar, Afrah Fahad Alkhuriji, Hanan Mualla Alharbi, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Evaluation of molecular mechanisms of heparin-induced angiogenesis, in human umbilical vein endothelial cells.  Journal of King Saud University – Science. September 2021, 101534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jksus.2021.101534  (IF = 4.011)
  4. Usman Ayub Awan, Muhammad Wasif Malik, Aamer Ali Khattak, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Imran Khan, Humera Qureshi, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Emerging Polio Hotspots in Pakistan: Challenges and the way forward: COVID-19 and re-emergence of Polio in Pakistan. Journal of Infection. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.07.018Corresponding Author) (IF = 6.072)
  5. Suliman Khan, Rabeea Siddique, Wang Xiaoyan, Ruiyi Zhang, Ghulam Nabi, Muhammad Sohail Afzal  Jianbo Liu, Mengzhou Xue. Mental health consequences of infections by coronaviruses including severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Brain and Behaviour. 2021 Feb;11(2):e01901. doi: 10.1002/brb3.1901. (IF = 2.09)
  6. Shamaila Irum, Arbab Ahsan, Haroon Ahmed, Aisha Khan, Guan Yayi, Mudabbar Mehboob, Seyma Gunyakti Kilinc, Harun Kaya Kesik, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Shahzad Ali, Majid Mehmood, Figen Celik, Sami Simsek. A demographic survey on the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites based on socioeconomic determinants in Pakistan. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries (Accepted) (IF = 1.175)
  7. Aisha KhanRawan Sajid Shaista Gul Ashiq HussainMohammad Tahir Zehri Shumaila Naz Sami Simsek Shahid WaseemMuhammad Sohail Afzal,Syed Kamran Ul Hassan Naqvi , Muhammad Qasim, Haroon Ahmed.  Epidemiological and pathological characteristic of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis from Balouchistan Province of Pakstan. Paracytology. 2021 Apr;148(5):591-597. doi: 10.1017/S0031182020002413. (IF = 2.783)
  8. Shamaila IrumMalik Aftab Aisha KhanShumaila Naz Sami SimsekAyesha HabibMuhammad Sohail AfzalMuhammad Arif NadeemMuhammad Qasim Haroon Ahmed . Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL): A Cross-Sectional Community Based Survey on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices in a Highly Endemic Area of Waziristan (KPK Province), Pakistan. Acta Tropica. 2021 Jan;213:105746. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105746.  (IF = 2.629)
  9. Usman Ayub Awan, Sarmad Zahoor, Khudija Rehman, Aamer Ali Khattak, Haroon Ahmed, Nauman Aftab, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 and Influenza H1N1: A dangerous combination for Pakistan in the upcoming winter season. J Med Virol 2021 Apr;93(4):1875-1877. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26687. (Corresponding Author) (IF = 2.04)
  10. Usman Ayub Awan, Aamer Ali Khattak, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Hajra Iqbal Khan, Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Haroon Ahmed. COVID-19 and Tuberculosis Overlapping epidemics: A holistic review from Pakistan. J Med Virol. 2021 May;93(5):2573-2575. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26714. (IF = 2.04)
  11. Aleena Haqqi, Sarmad Zahoor, Muhammad Nauman Aftab, Imran Tipu, Yasir Rehman, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 in Pakistan; Impact on Global Polio Eradication Initiative. Journal of Medical Virology. 2021 Jan;93(1):141-143. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.26240(Corresponding Author) (IF = 2.04)
  12. Aleena Haqqi, Muhammad Khurram, Maryam Salah Ud Din, Muhammad Nauman Aftab, Muhammad Ali, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 and Salmonella Typhi co-epidemics in Pakistan: A real problem. Journal of Medical Virology. 2021 Jan;93(1):184-186 DOI:10.1002/jmv.26293 (Corresponding Author) (IF = 2.04)
  13. Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Aisha Khan, Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi, Sadia Saleem, Muhmmad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Muhammad Naveed, Muhammad Jabbar, Sarmad Zahoor, Haroon Ahmed. A community-based assessment of Knowledge, Attitude, Practices and risk factors regarding COVID-19 among Pakistanis residents during recent outbreak; A cross-sectional survey. Journal of Community Health, 2021 Jun;46(3):476-486. DOI: 10.1007/s10900-020-00875-z (IF = 1.572)
  14. Aleena Haqqi, Usman Ayub Awan, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 and Dengue Virus Coepidemics in Pakistan: A Dangerous Combination for an Overburdened Healthcare System. J Med Virol.2021 Jan;93(1):80-82. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26144. (Corresponding Author) (IF = 2.04)
  15. Usman A Awan, Sarmad Zahoor, Ayesha Ayub, Haroon Ahmed, Nauman Aftab, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 and arboviral diseases: Another challenge for pakistan’s delipidated healthcare system. Journal of Medical Virology, 2021 Jul;93(7):4065-4067.     https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.26668(Corresponding Author) (IF = 2.04)
  16. Aisha Khan, ayesha tahir, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Rana Muhammad Kamran, Sadia saleem, Haroon Ahmed. HIV an emerging health challenge of Pakistan; Risk factors and Management strategies. Tropical Doctor. 2021 Jan;51(1):135-136 DOI: 10.1177/0049475520957897 (IF = 0.523)
  17. Aisha KhanGérald UmhangZaib UllahFranck BouéVanessa BastidIkram UllahSajid MahmoodMuhammad Sohail AfzalHaroon Ahmed. 2020. Identification of Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes and dogs in Pakistan by detection of copro DNA. Parasitology Research, 2021 Feb;120(2):731-737. doi: 10.1007/s00436-020-07001-x, (IF: 2.28).
  18. Aqsa Mushtaq, Tehniat Shoukat, Tanzila Mumtaz, Muhammad Qasim, Kiran Ajmal, Nayab Fatima, Aisha Khan, Misbah Kouser, Nazeer Hussain, Sadia Selim Khan, Mohammed Sohail Afzal, Sami Simsek, Haroon Ahmed. Tick-borne Diseases in Sheep and Goats in Pakistan: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Acta Parasitol 2021 May 15. doi: 10.1007/s11686-021-00396-2. (IF: 0.39).
  19. Waqar AhmedMuhammad Wasif Malik Muhammad Muhsan Wattoo Fatima Nadeem Muhammad Sohail Ahmed Chaudhry Muhammad Sohail AfzalAisha KhanAnna Durrance-BagaleHaroon Ahmed . 2021. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on surveillance of  Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Pakistan. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 41(May-June): 102011, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2021.102011 (IF: 6.21).
  20. Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed,,*Shaheera AmjadMuhammad Sohail AfzalWaseem HaiderSami SimsekMudassar Rashid Khawaja, Danish Hassan Khan, Shumaila NazAnna Durrance-Bagale, Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Raja Zoq Ul Arfeen, Shahzad Ali, and Jianping Cao . 2021. Community perception and awareness regarding risk factors of CE in Pakistan; A one health prospective. Frontiers in Public HealthJune 4, 9:648900, doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.648900 (IF: 3.70).
  21. Aleena Haqqi Usman Ayub Awan Haroon Ahmed Muhammad Sohail Afzal . 2021. Antimicrobial Resistance vs COVID-19: A bigger challenge in the post- pandemic era!. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, Jul; 120(7): 1537–1538, doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2021.03.003Corresponding Author) (IF: 3.28).
  22. Usman Ayub Awan Muhammad Wasif Malik Muhammad Imran Khan Aamer Ali Khattak ,Haroon Ahmed Usman Hassan Humera Qureshi Muhammad Sohail Afzal . 2021. Predicting COVID-19 incidence in war-torn Afghanistan: A timely response is required. Journal of Infection, September 15, 2021https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2021.09.004Corresponding Author) (IF: 6.07).
  23. Usman Ayub Awan Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib Haroon AhmedMuhammad Sohail Afzal . 2021. Hunger, malnutrition and persistent COVID-19 lockdowns: A swift approach is required!. Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, Jul;120(7):1539-1540. doi: 10.1016/j.jfma.2021.03.007 (IF: 3.28).
  24. Zahid Ali Musharraf Sarwar Sheraz Ansar Usman Ayub Awan Haroon Ahmed Nauman Aftab Muhammad Sohail Afzal . 2021. COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy in patients with autoimmune diseases: A mystery that needs an immediate solution!. Journal of Medical Virology, 93(9): 5216-5218, doi: 10.1002/jmv.26687 (IF: 2.32).
  25. Shawn C Basinger Aisha Khan Haroon Ahmed Muhammad Sohail Afzal Sami Simsek Christine M Budke. 2021. Evaluation of the monetary burden of treated human cystic echinococcosis in Pakistan. Acta tropica, 222 (October):106026, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106026(IF: 3.11).
  26. Usman Ayub Awan Kinza Haroon Aleena Haqqi Aamer Ali Khattak Muhammad Khurram Haroon Ahmed Muhammad Sohail Afzal . 2021. COVID-19 and immunization gap in Pakistan: Fear drives for forthcoming spikes. Public Health, 2021 Feb 12;S0033-3506(21)00046-9. doi:10.1016/j.puhe.2021.01.024 (Corresponding Author) (IF: 2.42).
  27. Huma Khan, Sarmad Zahoor, Muhammad Sohail Afazal, Aisha Khan, Imdad Kaleem, Naseer Ali Shah, Majid Fasihi Harandi, Haroon Ahmed 2021. Occurrence of massively enlarged multiple hydatid cysts in the lung and liver of a pediatric patient in Pakistan. Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 36(2):339-342 (IF: 1.01).
  28. Shawn C BasingerAisha KhanHaroon Ahmed Muhammad Sohail Afzal Sami Simsek Christine M Budke. 2021. Evaluation of the monetary burden of treated human cystic echinococcosis in Pakistan. Acta tropica, 222 (October):106026, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2021.106026(IF: 3.11).
  29. Rasib Q, Khan A, Ahmed H, Nizamuddin S, Asif F, Muhammad Sohail Aafzal, Simsek S, Khurshid F, Irum S, Hussain N, Riaz S, Khan SS,  Budke CB. 2021. Demographics of cystic echinococcosis patients surgically treated in Lahore, Pakistan: a single centre study from 2007-2018. Helimenthologia, 58(2):162-172. doi:10.2478/helm-2021-0017(IF: 1.18).
  30. Maryam S, Saba S, Haider W, Khan A, Muhammad Sohail Afazal, Mukhtar S, Durranace-Bagale A, , Arfreen RZU, Bangash N, Shah NA, Ahmed H. 2021. Community-based social and demographic assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practices and medical conditions related to Vitamin D deficiency in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. Journal of Biosocial Science, Accepted, In press. (IF: 2.01).
  31. Khan A, Farid U, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Ali S, Simsek S, Shabbir RMK, Ahmed H. 2020. Knowledge, Attitude & Practices (KAPs) regarding tungiasis (Tunga sp.) in different areas of Pakistan. Veterinary Parasitology: Regional studies and reports, Accepted. In press, xx;xx
  32. Abbasi A, Shahzad K, Shabbir R.M.K, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zahid H, Zahid T, Ahmed H, Cao  J. 2021. Demographic attributes of knowledge, attitude, and practices and one health perspective regarding diarrhea in Pakistan. Frontiers in public health, AcceptedIn press, xx;xx (IF: 3.70).
  33. Asma Zafar, Muhammad Nauman Aftab, Anam Asif, Ahmet Karadag, Liangcai Peng, Hassan Ufak Celebioglu, Muhammad Sohail Afzal,  Attia Hamid, Irfana Iqbal. 2021.Efficient biomass saccharification using a novelcellobiohydrolase from Clostridiumclariflavum forutilization in biofuel industry.RSC Advances, (IF: 3.361)
  34. A. Hamid, Z. Hussain, M. Tayyab,  A. Zafar, M.A. Nawaz, M. S. Afzal, S. Ali, A.U. Rehman, M.N, Aftab. 2021. Production and characterization of a thermostable extracellular esterase from Aspergillus nigerRevista Mexicana de Ingeniería Química Vol. 20, No. 2 (2021) 839-852 (IF2.148)
  35. Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed, Shaheera Amjad, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Waseem Haider, Sami Simsek, Mudassar Rashid Khawaja, Danish Hassan Khan, Shumaila Naz, Anna Durrance-Bagale, Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Raja Zoq Ul Arfeen, Shahzad Ali, Jianping Cao. Community Based Assessment of Behavior and Awareness of Risk Factors of Cystic Echinococcosis in Major Cities of Pakistan: A One Health Perspective. Frontiers in Public Health.2021. (IF= 3.71).
  36. Aamir Badar, Muhammad Wasif Malik, Syed Zain Hasnain, Syed Ijaz Ali Shah, Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Waseem Haider, Haroon Ahmed. Assessment of risk factors associated with outbreak of Hepatitis A in Shakrial, Rawalpindi-Pakistan: Outbreak investigation of Hepatitis in Pakistan. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries. 2021. Accepted in Press (IF= 0.97).
  37. Muhammad JS, Islam N, Mehboobali N, Iqbal K, Azam I, Iqbal MP. Lack of association of HFE gene polymorphism with high body iron status in Pakistani patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. JPMA    71: 608-613 (2021)
  38. Madiha Zaynab, Athar Hussain, Yasir Sharif, Mahpara Fatima , Mitogen-activated protein kinase expression profiling revealed its role in regulating stress responses in potato (Solanum tuberosum).  Plants 2021, 10(7), 1371; https://doi.org/10.3390/plants10071371 (IF: 3.935)
  39. Madiha Zaynab, Zongkang Wang, Athar Hussain, Khalida Bahadar, Mateen Sajid, Yasir Sharif, Muhammad Azam, Kalsoom Sughra. ATP-binding cassette transporters expression profiling revealed its role in the development and regulating stress response in Solanum tuberosum. Molecular Biology Reports, 2021https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-021-06697-z (IF: 2.316)
  40. Jaedeok Kim, Eui-Joon Kil, Aamir Lal, Hae-Ryun Kwak, Hwan-Su Yoon, Hong-Soo Choi, Mikyeong Kim*, Muhammad Ali*, Sukchan Lee*. Adaptation and codon-usage preference of apple and pear-infecting apple stem grooving viruses. Microorganisms. 9: 1111 https://www.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms9061111 [IF 4.13] 2076-2607 (May), 2021.
  41. Ramna Zia, Malik Nawaz Shuja, Muhammad Ali*, Muhammad Sohail Afzal (June 29). Plant Probiotics: Technical Challenges and Emerging Solutions for Enhancing Food Crops. (Chapter 13) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-73507-4_13 In Book: Soil Microbiomes for Sustainable Agriculture. Sustainable Development and Biodiversity, vol 27 Ed. Ajar Nath Yadav. ISBN: 978-3-030-73507-4, Springer International Publishing, Springer Nature Switzerland AG, 2021.
  42. Nabi, Ahmed Ghulam, Rana Muhammad Mateen, Aqsa Khalid, Asma Tariq, and Rukhsana Parveen. "Persistence of Semen on five different fabric types in various water environments." Forensic Science International (2021): 110944. (IF:2.395)
  43. Farooq, Shaheryar, Ahmed Ghulam Nabi, Rana Muhammad Mateen, Asma Tariq, Mureed Hussain, and Rukhsana Parveen. "COVID-19 and Early Release of Prisoners: Implications and Future Perspective." Forensic Science Review (2021): 99-100.
  44. Akhtar, Ammara, Sobia Nazir Ch, and Mureed Hussain. "In silico computation of functional SNPs of CYP2U1 protein leading to hereditary spastic paraplegia." Informatics in Medicine Unlocked (2021): 100610. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imu.2021.100610 
  45. Mehreen Fatima, Azra Quraishi, Maida Akram. Natural synthesis of silver nanoparticles from grapefruit juice and estimation of antimicrobial activity, Bioscientific review,2021.https://doi.org/10.32350/BSR.0302.i.
  46. Adnan hussain, Asad Meer, Hasnain Abbas, Aquib Nazar, Adnan shoukat and Hafeez Ullah. Sauaedafruticusa is hyperaccumulator of chromium and lead. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Science.2021, 2021, 1-1, 1-5.
  47. Hina Batool, Sana Batool,Malik Siddique Mahmood,Nada Mushtaq,Azmat Ullah Khan,Muhammad Ali,Kashif Iqbal Sahibzada andNaeem Mahmood AshrafPrediction of putative epitope-based vaccine against all corona virus strains for the Chinese population: Approach toward development of vaccine. Microbiology and Immunology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1348-0421.12866 (IF = 1.955)
  48. Malik Siddique Mahmood, Duaa Bin-T-Abid, Saba Irshad, andHina Batool. Analysis of Putative Epitope Candidates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Against Pakistani Human Leukocyte Antigen Background: An Immunoinformatic Study for the Development of Future VaccineInternational Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10989-020-10111-w (IF= 1.931)
  49. Malik Siddique Mahmood, Saba Irshad, UmmeKalsoom, Hina Batool, Sana Batool, and TehreemAqdas Butt. In Silico Analysis of Missense Single Nucleotide Variants (SNVs) in HBB Gene Associated with the β-Thalassemia.Gene Reports. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.genrep.2021.101019 (IF = 0.72)

2020



  1. Mahvish Kabir, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed. COVID-19 pandemic and economic cost; impact on forcibly displaced people. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101661(Corresponding Author) (IF = 4.868)
  2. Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Sohail Afzal and Jianping Cao. Spread of cystic echinococcosis in Pakistan due to stray dogs and livestock slaughtering habits: research priorities and public health importance. Front. Public Health | doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00412 (IF = 2.031)
  3. Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed, Kashf Naz, Shaista Gul, Syed Muhammad Ishaque, Syed Shujaat Ali Zaidi, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Shahzad Ali, Saleem Ahmed Bokari , Christine M. Budke. Surgically confirmed cases of cystic echinococcosis from Baluchistan Province, Pakistan for the years 2011–2018. Acta Tropicahttps://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105354. (IF = 2.629)
  4. Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Ibrar Rafique, Obaid Ullah, Rabia Irshad, Najma Javed, Aftab Khan, Rukhsana Firdous, Ali Raza, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Protection against haemophilus influenza B, diphtheria and tetanus in children of major cities of Pakistan- A community based study. Journal of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0040-1702217 (IF = 0.197)
  5. Ubaid Ur Rahman Qureshi, Sadia Saleem, Aisha Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Shahzad Ali, Haroon Ahmed. Outbreak of novel Corona virus (2019-nCoV); implications for travelers to Pakistan. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2020 Feb 4:101571. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2020.101571. (IF = 4.868)
  6. Rabia Ayub, Muhammad Umer, Abid Aslam Maan, Bilal Rasool , Muhammad Kashif Iqbal Khan , Tahira Younis, Shabbar Abbas, Muhammad Sajjad, Imdad Kaleem, Muhammad Imran, Azmat Ullah, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zaheer Hussain Shah, Sheraz Ahmed, Farhan Aslam, Neelam Chaudhary and Muhammad Inam Afzal. Antibiotics, Acid and Heat Tolerance of Honey adapted Escherichia coliSalmonella Typhi and Klebsiella pneumoniae. Foods 2020, 9, 311; doi:10.3390/foods9030311 (IF = 3.011)
  7. Sidra Saleem, Haroon Ahmed, Tooba Siddiqui, Seyma Gunyakti Kilinc, Aisha Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Sami Simsek. Reduce Disease Burden of Human Schistosomiasis in Asia Through Biological Control. Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry. 2020. DOI : 10.2174/1389557520666200204114646 (IF = 2.842)
  8. MahvishKabir, Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Muhammad Zaid, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19, economic impact and child mortality: A global concern. Clinical Nutrition. (IF = 6.402)
  9. Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Zaid, Muhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. SARS-CoV-2 and the Hidden Carriers – Sewage, Feline, and Blood Transfusion. Journal of Medical Virology. 2020. DOI:10.1002/jmv.25956.(IF = 2.04)
  10. Aleena Haqqi, Usman Ayub Awan, Muhammad AliMuhammad Arif Nadeem Saqib, Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. COVID-19 and Dengue Virus Coepidemics in Pakistan: A Dangerous Combination for an Overburdened Healthcare System. J Med Virol. 2020 Jun 8;10.1002/jmv.26144. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26144.(IF = 2.04)
  11. Asma Tariq, Rana Muhammad Mateen, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, MahjabeenSaleem. Paromomycin: a potential dual targeted drug effectively inhibits both Spike (S1) and Main Protease of COVID-19. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. June, 21, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.06.063(IF = 3.538)
  12. ShamailaIrum, Arbab Ahsan, Haroon Ahmed, Aisha Khan, Guan Yayi, MudabbarMehboob, SeymaGunyaktiKilinc, Harun Kaya Kesik, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Shahzad Ali, Majid Mehmood, FigenCelik, Sami Simsek. A demographic survey on the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites based on socioeconomic determinants in Pakistan. Journal of Infection in Developing Countries (Accepted) (IF = 1.175)
  13. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. G Proteins: Binary Switches in Health and Disease. Central European Journal of Immunology (Accepted) (IF = 1.455)
  14. Aisha Khan,  Mehreen Tariq, Sami Simsek,  Muhammad Sohail AfzalMajid FasihiHarandi,Rana Muhammad Kamran Shabbir, Haroon Ahmed. Tropical Diseases in Pakistan; A story of neglect. Iranian Journal of Paracytology(Accepted) (IF = 0.735)
  15. RanaShabbir Ahmed, Sadia Saleem, Aisha Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Usman Maqsud, Haroon Ahmed. Hot spots, Risk Factors and Management of Polio virus in Pakistan. Journal of Medical Virology. 2020. doi: 10.1002/jmv.26058. (IF = 2.04)
  16. Aisha Khan, Huma Khan, Sami Simsek, SeymaGunyaktiKilinc, Harun Kaya Kesik, Guan Yayi, FigenSelik, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Christine Budke, Haroon Ahmed. First report of Echinococcuscanadensis (G6) by sequence analysis from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Acta Tropica. ActaTropica 209 (2020) 105559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105559. (IF = 2.629).
  17. Singh, G. C., Ahmed, M., Zaid, M. and Hasnain, S. Biochemical, serological, and genetic aspects related to gene HLA-DQB1 and its association with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine, 2020: e1147.
  18. Aamir Lal, Eui-Joon Kil, Kainat Rauf, Muhammad Ali, Sukchan Lee. First Report of Papaya leaf curl virus associated with leaf curl disease in Cestrum nocturnum in Pakistan. Plant Disease. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-12-19-2681-PDN] 0191-2917 / 1943-7692 (May) IF: 3.58
  19. Aamir Lal, Eui-Joon Kil, Thuy Thi Bich Vo, Chairina Fadhila, Phuong Thi Ho, Malik Nawaz Shuja, Muhammad Ali, Sukchan Lee. First Report of Duranta leaf curl virus infecting Ficus viruens showing leaf curl symptoms in Pakistan. Plant Disease. doi: 10.1094/PDIS-12-19-2719-PDN 0191-2917 / 1943-7692 (March) IF: 3.58
  20. Kainat Rauf, Rabia Rahman, Adeena Saeed, Muhammad Ali, Fatima Noureen, Rabia Amir, Alvina Gul (April 15). Next-generation sequencing in bread wheat. Pp. 311-321 (Chapter22) doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-819527-7.00022-4 in book: Climate Change and Food Security with Emphasis on Wheat. Eds. Munir Ozturk nad Alvina Gul. ISBN: 978-0-12-819527-7, Academic Press, Elsevier
  21. Nida Liaqat, Ayesha Liaqat, Muhammad Ali, Zuhra Qayyum, Rabia Amir, Raffia Siddique, Alvina Gul, Hikmet Budak (April 15). Wheat Genomics and genome editing. Pp. 331-346( Chapter 24) doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-819527-7.00024-8 in book: Climate Change and Food Security with Emphasis on Wheat. Eds. Munir Ozturk and Alivina Gul. ISBN: 978-0-12-819527-7, Academic Press, Elsevier
  22. Siddique Mahmood Malik, Saba Irshad, Tehreem Aqdas Butt, Hina Batool, Sana Batool, Naeem Mahmood Ashraf. In-silico analysis of deleterious missense SNPs of human TYR gene associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 1 (OCA1). MetaGene. 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.mgene.2020.100674. (IF = 0.625)
  23. Hina Batool, Nada Mushtaq, Sana Batool, Fariha Inayat Ullah, Arslan Hamid, Muhammad Ali, Falak Shar Khan, Asad Raza Butt, Naeem Mahmood Ashraf. Identification of the potential type 2 diabetes susceptibility genetic elements in South Asian populationsMetaGene. 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.mgene.2020.100771. IF: 0.880.
  24. Malik Siddique Mahmood, Duaa Bin-T-Abid, Saba Irshad, Hina BatoolAnalysis of Putative Epitope Candidates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Against Pakistani Human Leukocyte Antigen Background: An Immunoinformatic Study for the Development of Future Vaccine. International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics. 2020. Doi: 10.1007/s10989-020-10111-w. IF: 1.500.
  25. Ameen Ayesha. Comparison of Chemical Analysis of Compost Leachate and Commercial Fertilizer to check the quantity of heavy metals Published (IJPR). Volume 24 (8). [SJR]
  26. Ameen Ayesha. Effect of Compost leachate and Chemical fertilizer on germination and growth index of Wheat crop. African Journal of Biotechnology. 2020
  27. Braira Wahid. Worst Outbreaks of Leishmaniasis and HIV AIDS in Pakistan: An Update From 2019. 2020. Journal of Medical Virology (IF: 2.02). 2020
  28. Braira Wahid. Muhammad Idrees. Dysfunctional Thyroid in HCV patients treated with interferon and DAA drugs. 2020. Journal of Medical Virology (IF: 2.02). 2020. 
  29. Braira Wahid. "Forensic case-work analysis and legal challenges during pandemic: latest update of Pakistan". Medicine, Science, and the Law (2020)
  30. Raza, Hassan, Braira Wahid, Ghazala Rubi, and Adil Gulzar. "Molecular epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Faisalabad, Pakistan: A real-world clinical experience." Infection, Genetics and Evolution (2020): 104374.
  31. Muhammad Kashif Hanif, Kauser Abdullah Malik, Sohail Hameed, Muhammad Jawad Saddique, Ayesha, Kaneez Fatima, Tahir Naqqash, Afshan Majeed, Muhammad Javed Iqbal. Growth stimulatory effect of AHL producing Serratia spp. from potato on homologous and non-homologous host plants. Microbiological research. 2020. doi.org/10.1016/j.micres.2020.126506. IF: 3.71
  32. Ayesha Ameen. Comparison of crop production efficiency of compost leachate with chemical fertilizer and evaluating its effect on germination and growth of wheat crop Published (AJB). Volume 19(5), May 2020 [SJR]
  33. Siddique Mahmood Malik, Saba Irshad, Tehreem Aqdas Butt, Hina Batool, Sana Batool, Naeem Mahmood Ashraf. In-silico analysis of deleterious missense SNPs of human TYR gene associated with oculocutaneous albinism type 1 (OCA1). MetaGene. 2020. doi: 10.1016/j.mgene.2020.100674. IF: 0.880. 
  34. HaleemaSadia, Munir Ahmad Bhinder, AsmaIrshad,BeenishZahid, Sana Ashiq, Kausar Malik, Muhammad Riaz, Tariq Nadeem, Rais Ahmed, KanwalAshiq, Ali Akbar “Determination of  expression profile of  p53 gene in different grades of  breast cancer tissues by real time PCR” Published in African Health Sciences, Sep, 2020 IF (0.842)
  35. Muhammad Umer Khan, HaleemaSadia, AsmaIrshad,Atif  Amin Baig, Sana Ashiq, Rozeena Sheikh, SadiaRoshan, Azam Ali, ShaziaShamas, Munir Ahmed Bhinder “Detection, quantification and genotype distribution of  HCV patients in Lahore, Pakistan by real-time PCR” Published in African Health Sciences, Sep, 2020 IF (0.842)
  36. MairaZahid, AsmaIrshad, Sana Shakoor, Tahir RehmanSamiullah, NailaShahid, Adnan Iqbal,Shehla J Akram, M Azam Ali, Shafique Ahmed, TayyabHusnain, Ahmad Ali Shahid, Sana Tanveer and Abdul Qayyum Rao “ Engineered Recombinant NDV-Fusion Protein and Its Polyclonal Antibodies Production, Published in Pakistan Veterinary Journal, DOI: 10.29261/pakvetj/2020.034 IF (1.360)
  37. Arshad Abbas, Muhammad Arsalan, Bilal Abbas,ZeeshanQamar,Sahar Aziz, Waheed Ali Panhwar,Safiullah Khan, HaleemaSadia, ShahidRaza ,AsmaIrshad, Nadeem Sarwar, IrfanIrshadThe Declining Factors of Fish fauna of Barganat dam FR Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.Published in Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences, Vol 9[2] January 2020 : P.35-39
  38. Majid Khan, Waheed Ur Rehman , Ghani Ur Rehman, Zulqurnain, ZeeshanShamim, SaffiullahKhan,AsmaIrshad, Nadeem Sarwar, IrfanIrshad, NoushadHussain, Zaib Un Nisa, Raheem shah, Muhammad Naeem, Muhammad Ayub Babar, UzmaGhani ,Kamran Akhter, Water Quality Parameters of River Kabul at District Charsadda, Published in Bulletin of Environment, Pharmacology and Life Sciences, Vol 9[2] January 2020 : P. 60-65
  39. ArshiaNazir, Kausar Malik, HusnainQamar, Muhammad Hamza Basit, Ayesha Liaqat, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Islam Khan, Areeba Fatima,AsmaIrshadand HaleemaSadia  “A review: Use of plant extracts and their phytochemical constituents to control antibiotic resistance in S. aureus, Pure Appl. Biol., 9(1): 720-727, March, 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.19045/bspab.2020.90078  recognized by the HEC in "Y" category
  40. HaleemaSadia, AsmaIrshad, Sana Ashiq, Rais Ahmed, KanwalAshiq, Tariq Nadeem, Ali Akbar, Shazia Shams, SadiaRoshan  “Prevalence of lifestyle and demographics related risk attributes among breast cancer patients in Pakistan”. .Int.(Lahore). 31(6), 851-855, 2019. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/337674463. ISSN 1013-5316.
  41. AsmaIrshad, NadeemSarwar, HaleemaSadia, KausarMalik, IrumJaved, Abdullah Irshad, “Comprehensive facts on dynamic antimicrobial properties of polysaccharides and biomolecules-silver nanoparticle conjugatePublished in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 145(2020)  P(189-196)  . ISSN: 0141-8130  IF 4.784   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.12.089
  42. Rais Ahmed, Muhammad Khalid Mansoor, IftikharHussain, Muhammad Saqib, Muhammad HammadHussain, Amjad Islam Aqib, HaleemaSadia, Javed Muhammad, AsmaIrshad,Kashif Prince, Muhammad Zain Saleem and Abdul WhabManzoorAbattoir based sero-survey of mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in bovines in district Faisalabad-Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Zoology. vol. 52(1), pp 115-119, 2020 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17582/journal.pjz/2020.52.1.115.119  ISSN. 0030-9923   IF. (0.547)
  43. AsmaIrshad, Nadeem Sarwar A proactive model on innovative biomedical applications of gold nanoparticles,Published in Applied NanoscienceVol (10) issue 8. P 2453-2465 2019. ISSN 2190-5509 IF: 3.198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-019-01165-4
  44. Safiullah Khan, Hameed Ur Rehman, Saiqa Bashir, Muhammad Irshad, Muhammad Ali Subhani, Saba Pervaiz, HaleemaSadia, ShahidRaza,Nadeem Sarwar , IrfanIrshad, AsmaIrshad,UjalaGul, UzmaGhaniThe role of plant flavonoids in the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles and their effect on the human health. Published in International Journal of Biosciences. Vol. 15, No. 2, p. 231-244. ISSN: 2222-5234 IF 0.54  DOI:  http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/15.2.231-244
  45. Hameed Ur Rehman, Safiullah Khan, HaleemaSadia, ShahidRaza, AsmaIrshad, Nadeem Sarwar, Dr. IrfanIrshad, Matiullah, NoushadHussain, Muhammad Ali SubhaniLatest review on silver nanoparticles effect to acquaintance on gut bacteria. Published in International Journal of Biosciences. Vol. 15, No. 2, p. 216-230.  ISSN: 2222-5234 IF 0.54  http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/15.2.216-230
  46. Mehreen Fatima,  Kainat Saeed. Analysis and Estimation of Lycopene Extracted from Tomatoes,Bioscientific review.2020. DOI:https://doi.org/10.32350/bsr/2020/22/717 . (corresponding author) 
  47.  Mazhar Abbas, Tariq Hussain, Muhammad Arshad, Abdur Rahman Ansari, AsmaIrshad,FidaHussain, Nasir Masood, ArifNazir, Munawar Iqbal Wound healing potential of Curcumin cross-linked chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol). Published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. IJBIOMAC_2019_5438_R1.  Volume 140, 1 November 2019, Pages 871-876 ISSN: 0141-8130 IF: 4.784 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2019.08.153
  48.  Asma Irshad, Nadeem Sarwar, Haleema Sadia, Muhammad Riaz, Sumaira Sharif, Muhammad Shahid, Junaid Ali Khan “Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Characterization by using Glucans extracted from Pleurotus ostreatus”.Published in Applied NanoscienceVol (10) issue 8 June 2019. Pages (2453-2465 ) ISSN 2190-5509 IF: 3.198  DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13204-019-01103-4 
  49. I.irshad, A. ASLAM, M.Y. TIPU, K. ASHRAF, A. IRSHAD, S.F. REHMANI, I. AHMAD, S. RAO, T. BIBI and G. MUSTAFA  "Pathogenesis and tissue tropism of NDV and H9N2 in single and mixed infections". Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. 2019 May-Jun,;33(3):929-933 .  
  50. TahiraBatool, ZahedMahmood, Muhammad Riaz, Muhammad Zahoorul Hassan Dogar, Saba Irshad, MianAnjumMurtaza, Khalid Mehmood, GhulamRasool, AsmaIrshad, HaleemaSadia “Comparative study of nutritional status, minerals and heavy metals contents in tetra pack branded milk samples with fresh milk from selected milk producing animals. International Journal of Biosciences. 15(1), 161-167, July 2019.  http://dx.doi.org/10.12692/ijb/15.1.161-167
  51. Kausar Malik, MujahidHussain, RidaSadaqat, Hassan Ahmad, Muhammad Hamza, BasitShafiqAzam, HasnainQamar, ArshiaNazir, HaleemaSadia,Asma Arshad “Molecular Medicines for neutralization of Clostridium botulinumneurotoxin. International Journal of Biosciences. Vol. 14, No. 6, p. 78-90. 2019
  52.  HaleemaSadia, RafiaBatool, RubinaMansoor, Bilal Qureshi, Sana Ashiq, AsmaIrshad, Muhammad Riaz, KanwalAshiq “Investigation of liver function tests (LFTs) and renal function tests (RFTs) in pregnant women affected with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). International Journal of Biosciences. Vol. 14, No. 5, p. 86-94.  2019
  53.  A.Irshad, S.Sharif, M.Riaz and F. Anjum An insight into nutritional profile of selected Pleurotus species. Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. Vol. 32, no. 1, 93-99 (2018). 
  54. S. Sharif, S. RASHID, A. ATTA, A. IRSHAD, M. RIAZ, M. SHAHID “Phenolic, Tocopherols and fatty acid profiling of wild and commercial mushrooms from Pakistan. Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. 32(4):863-867 (2018).
  55. AbidaKauser, Syed Muhammad Ali Shah, Naeem Iqbal, MianAnjumMurtaza,IqbalHussain, AsmaIrshad , Suhaila Nasir, Muhammad Akram, NaveedMunir, Muhammad Riaz “In vitro antioxidant and cytotoxic potential of methanolic extracts of selected indigenous medicinal plants. Progress in Nutrition. Vol. 20, N. 4: 706-712 (2018). DOI: 10.23751/pn.v20i4.7523.  ISSN: 1129-8723  IF: 0.323
  56. I.Irshad, A. ASLAM, K. ASHRAF, B. ZAHID and A. IRSHAD “Efficacy of commercial vaccines against the prevalent strains of Newcastle Disease and Avian Influenza (H9N2) infections in broilers in Pakistan. Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. 32(6):1545-1549.
  57. Hussain. F,Irshad. A, Shahid. M. “Study of selected therapeutic potentials of Momordicacharantia fruit. Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. Vol. 32, no. 4, 859-862 (2018).
  58.  A.Irshad, M.Shahid, M. Asghar, J.A.Khan “Antioxidant potential analysis of P. ostreatus, P. sajor-caju, P. sapidusand P. columbinus. Journal of Biological Regulator and Homeostatic agents. Vol. 31, no. 3, 705-709 (2017).
  59. Nawaz MS, Arshad A, Rajput L, Fatima K, Ullah S, Ahmad M and Imran A (2020) Growth-Stimulatory Effect of Quorum Sensing Signal Molecule N-Acyl-Homoserine Lactone-Producing Multi-Trait Aeromonas spp. on Wheat Genotypes Under Salt Stress. Front. Microbiol. 11:553621. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.553621  (IF=4.2)
  60. Hina Batool, Sana Batool, Malik Siddique Mahmood, Nada Mushtaq, Azmat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Ali, Kashif Iqbal Sahibzada, Naeem Mahmood Ashraf. Prediction of Putative Epitope-based Vaccine Against All Corona Virus strains for Chinese Population: Approach toward Development of Vaccine. Microbiology and Immunology. 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1348-0421.12866. (IF = 1.566)
  61. Ali Raza, Ayesha Khaliq & Anam Amir, Tragic outbreak of human immunodeficiency virus infection among children in Sindh, Pakistan, volume 178, January 2020, Pages 5-6  DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2019.08.014 (I.F 1.774) 

  62. Waqar Hussain, Anam Amir & Nouman Rasool, Computer-aided study of selective flavonoids against chikungunya virus replication using molecular docking and DFT-based approach, Febuary 2020 volume 31, issue 173 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11224-020-01507-x (I.F 2.081)

2019



  1. M. Aslam, I. Gull, I. Tipu, and M. Athar  “High Yield Expression, Characterization and Biological Activity of IFNα2-Tα1 Fusion Protein." Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology, (2019) 10:1, 1-13.
  2. I. Gull, M. Aslam, I. Tipu, R. Mushtaq, T. Ali and M. Athar  “Development of latent Interferon alpha 2b as safe therapeutic for treatment of Hepatitis C virus infection."     Scientific reports, (2019) 9: 10867, 1-12.  
  3. I. Gull, M. Aslam, I. Tipu, R. Mushtaq and M. Athar  “Reliable Scarless Fusion of Genes through Overlap Extension PCR to Develop Chimeric Genes." Pakistan Journal of Zoology (2019); 51(4), 1561-1567. 
  4. M. Arshad “Agronomic performance of some alien bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) lines under agro-ecological conditions of Sakrand, Pakistan” (2019)
  5. Ahmed Naveed, Shahzad Ali, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Rizwan, Imdad Kaleem, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Asghar Shabbir, Fahad Pervaiz, Muhammad Aamir Khan, Muhammad Shahid Nadeem, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, and Sajid Umar (2018). Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma g ondii in Wild Birds of Punjab Province, Pakistan. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 55(1).
  6. Arsalan Ahmad, Hafiz Muhammad Umer Aslam, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zubair Bhutta (2019). Organogenesis need of the current world. Chinese Medical Journal. Volume 132 - Issue 7 - p 849–852. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000000048
  7. Muhammad Zaid, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. HIV outbreaks in Pakistan. Lancet HIV. pii: S2352-3018(19)30180-8. doi: 10.1016/S2352-3018(19)30180-8.
  8. Khan A, Ahmed H, Simsek S, Gondal M.A, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Irum S, Muhammad I, Mansur H, Fatima A, Ali M.S, Riaz N, Akbar A, Weiping W and Yayi G. Poverty-associated emerging infection of Cystic Echinococcosis in population of Northern Pakistan: A hospital based study. Tropical Biomedicine 36(2): 324–334 (2019)
  9. Aisha Khan, Rimsha Ayaz, Ayesha Mehtab, Kashf Naz, Waseem Haider, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Muhammad Umer, Muhammad Inam Afzal, Naseer Ali Shah, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Guan Yayi, Khwaja Shafique Ahmad, Haroon Ahmed. Knowledge, attitude & practices (KAPs) regarding rabies endemicity among the community members, Pakistan. Acta Trop. 2019 Sep 3;200:105156. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2019.105156.
  10. Aleena Haqqi, Rimsha Munir, Muhammad Khalid, Muhammad Khurram, Muhammad Zaid, Muhammad Ali, Zaheer Hussain Shah, Haroon Ahmed, and Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in Pakistan: Current Scenario and Review of Literature. VIRAL IMMUNOLOGY. 2019. DOI: 10.1089/vim.2019.0058
  11. Aisha Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Haroon Ahmed. Leishmaniasis in Pakistan: A call for action. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2019 Nov 7:101516. doi: 10.1016/j.tmaid.2019.101516
  12. S. Naseer, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, A. Nisa , S. Hussain, M.A. Ahmad, S. Parveen, F. Anjum, M. Riaz . Extraction of brown dye from Eucalyptus bark and its applications in food storage. Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods: 11 (8)- Pages: 769 – 780
  13. Aisha Khan, Haroon Ahmed,  Sami Simsek, Muhammad Sohail Afzal and  Jianping Cao. Spread of cystic echinococcosis in Pakistan due to stray dogs and livestock slaughtering habits: research priorities and public health importance. Front. Public Health | doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2019.00412
  14. Sarosh Zahoor, Sarmad Zahoor, Samreen Hameed, Syed Maaz Abdullah, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Uzma Butt. Efficacy of sofosbuvir in interferon treated patients of hepatitis C infected with 3a genotype. The professional Medical Journa. 2019.Vol 26. No 10. 1606-1612. DOI: 10.29309/TPMJ/2019.26.10.1225
  15. Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Warda Hussain, Muhammad Mateen, Muhammad Khurram, Muhammad Zaid, Muhammad Ali, Haroon Ahmed. Prevalence and future prospects of HIV in Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 2019; 12(Suppl 1): 20. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165.
  16. Aisha Khan, Qudsia Rasib, Sajida Riaz, Isthiaq Ali, Naveeda Riaz, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Haroon Ahmed. An update on HIV in transgenders of Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019; 12 (Suppl 1): 21. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165.
  17. Aisha Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Isthiaq Ali, Naveeda Riaz, Haroon Ahmed. Emerging trend of leishmaniosis in Pakistan: Current status and future Prospects. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019; 12(Suppl 1): 23. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165.
  18. Aisha Khan, Sadia Selim Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Muhammad Isthiaq Ali, Naveeda Riaz, Majid Mehmood, Haroon Ahmed. An overview of chikungunya in Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019; 12(Suppl 1): 25. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165.
  19. Aisha Khan, Sadia Selim Khan, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Umer, Muhammad Inam Afzal, Muhammad Isthiaq Ali, Majid Mehmood, Haroon Ahmed. An overview of dengue fever in Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019; 12(Suppl 1): 26. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165.
  20. Sadia Selim Khan, Aisha Khan, Nazeer Hussain, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Haroon Ahmed. Emerging trends of theileriosis in Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019; 12(Suppl 1): 41. doi: 10.4103/1995-7645.268165
  21. Braira WahidClinical correlation of complete blood count (CBC) with suppression of cytokine signaling (SOCS1) gene expression in HCV infected patients. Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research. (IF: 1.7) 10.1089/jir.2019.0116
  22. Sohaib Bin Wahid, Qurat Ul Ain, Azra Quraishi, Braira WahidClinical correlation of liver function tests with suppression of cytokine signaling (SOCS1) gene expression in HCV infected patients: A real-world clinical experience. Journal of Medical Virology. (IF: 2.07) doi: 10.1002/jmv.25596
  23. Braira Wahid. Hepatotoxicity and virological breakthrough of HCV following treatment with sofosbuvir, daclatasvir, and ribavirin in patient previously treated for Tuberculosis. Journal of Medical Virology. 91(12):2195-2197 (IF: 2.04)
  24. Braira WahidTreatment response of HCV/Helicobacter pylori coinfected patient: a case report. Gulhane Medical Journal. 61 (4) (SJR).
  25. Braira Wahid. An unusual case of renal dysfunction and hepatocellular carcinoma following sofosbuvir therapy. Future Virology. 14 (7), 461-464 (IF: 0.73)
  26. Braira Wahid. Current status of DENV, Polio Virus, and CHIKV in Pakistan. Journal of Medical Virology. 91(10):1725-1728 (IF: 2.04)
  27. Braira Wahid. Successful treatment of HBV, HCV, & HEV, with 12-week long use of tenofovir, sofosbuvir, daclatasvir, and ribavirin: a case report. Journal of Infection and Public Health. 13(1):149-150 (IF:2.48)
  28. Amjad Ali, Zarrin Fatima, Braira Wahid, Shazia Rafique, Muhammad Idrees. Cosmopolitan A1 lineage of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 is circulating in Pakistan: A study from 2017 dengue viral outbreak. Journal of Medical Virology. (IF: 2.04)
  29. Braira Wahid. A severe outbreak of HIV in Kot Imrana, Sargodha Pakistan. The Lancet Infectious Diseases. 2019. 19(3), 241. (IF: 25.1)
  30. Braira Wahid, Nabiha Naeem, Saba Altaf, Nimra Ilyas. Increasing prevalence of untypable and mixed genotypes of HCV in Pakistan: latest trends in 2018. Viral Immunology. 32 (4), 192-194 (IF: 1.41)
  31. Braira WahidSaba Altaf, Nabiha Naeem, Nimra Ilyas, Muhammad Idrees. Scoping review of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) and implications of future research. Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2019. 29 (6), 563-573 (IF: 0.439)
  32. Braira Wahid. The role of SOCS-1 gene in chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients: mini-review. Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research (IF: 2.41) https://doi.org/10.1089/jir.2018.0109
  33. Athar Hussain*, et al., Comparative Phylogenetic Analysis of Aquaporins Provides Insight into Gene Family Expansion and Evolution in Angiosperm and their Role in Drought Tolerant and Susceptible Chickpea Cultivars. Genomic (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ygeno.2019.02.005 (5 year IF: 3.16)
  34. Anam Amir “IN SILICO COMPUTATIONS OF SELECTIVE PHYTOCHEMICALS AS POTENTIAL INHIBITORS AGAINST MAJOR BIOLOGICAL TARGETS OF DIABETES MELLITUS” (2019) Current Computer Aided Drug Design (IF: 1.2)
  35. Anam Amir “Tragic outbreak of human immunodeficiency virus infection among children in Sindh, Pakistan” (2019) Public Health Elsevier (IF: 1.69)
  36. Nabiha Naeem, Saba Altaf “Current Status of Therapeutics and Diagnosis of HCV: A Review” (2019)
  37. Nabiha Naeem, Saba Altaf “Production of extracellular Protease from bacterial co-culture using solid state fermentation” (2019)
  38. Nabiha Naeem, Saba Altaf “Production of Cellulase from bacterial co-culture using solid state fermentation” (2019)
  39. Bracegirdle, J., Sohail, Z., Fairhurst, M. J., Gerth, M. L., Zuccarello, G. C., Ali Hashmi, M., & Keyzers, R. A. (2019). Costatone C—A New Halogenated Monoterpene from the New Zealand Red Alga Plocamium angustum. Marine drugs17(7), 418.
  40. Muhammad Taimoor Khan, Ayesha Ameen .The Lack of a Centralized and Universal Tool for Input File Generation for Molecular Dynamics Simulations and the Development of such a Tool: A Review Volume No.1, Issue No. 1, (2019) 
  41. Ayesha Ameen  and Omer mushtaq. Comparison of Seed Germination, Root and Shoot Length of Maize
    1. and Wheat Crops with Compost Leachate and Commercial
    2. Fertilizer : DOI Assigned .Volume 1 ,Issue 2. BSR. (2019)
  42. Tariq, A., Mateen, R. M., Fatima, I., & Akhtar, M. W. (2019). Calreticulin is Differentially Expressed in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma: A Comparative Study. Current Proteomics16(2), 148-155.
  43. Mateen, R. M., & Tariq, A. (2019). Increasing acceptability of forensic DNA analysis in Pakistan. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences9(1), 53.
  44. Mateen, R. M., & Tariq, A. (2019). Crime scene investigation in Pakistan: a perspective. Forensic Science International, synergy.
  45. Mateen, R.M (2019). In vitro micro propagation of gladiolus. BioScientific Review (BSR).

2018


  1. Nouman Rasool, Aisha Ashraf, Muneeba Waseem, Waqar Huassain, Sajid Mahmood. Computational eExploration of Antiviral Activity of Phytochemicals against NS2B/NS3 proteases from Dengue Virus. DOI : 10.1515/tjb-2018-0002. 2018.
  2. Yaser Daanial Khan, Aroosa Batool, Nouman Rasool, Sher Afzal Khan, Kuo-Chen Chou. Prediction of Nitrosocysteine Sites Using Position and Composition Variant Features. Letters in Organic Chemistry. DOI : 10.2174/1570178615666180802122953. 2018.
  3. Braira Wahid, KomalSaleem, Nouman Rasool, Amjad Ali, ShaziaRafique, Muhammad Waqar, Muhammad Idrees. Tattooing trend: major cause of HCV transmission among youngsters. Infectious Diseases. 2018.
  4. Braira Wahid, Muhammad Waqar, Nouman Rasool, Muhammad Wasim, Zobaria Rehman, Jamaluddin Saeed, Muhammad Arif Khan, ShaziaRafique, Amjad Ali, Muhammad Idrees. Recent trends in molecular epidemiology of Hepatitis C virus in Mardan, KPK Pakistan. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 66: 66–71. DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2018.09.003. 2018.
  5. Braira Wahid, Muhammad Waqar, Nouman Rasool, Muhammad Wasim, Ifrah Khalid, Muhammad Idrees. Prevalence of TSH dysfunction among sofosbuvir-treated HCV infected patients: a real-world clinical experience. Journal of Medical Virology. DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25319. 2018.
  6. Ahmad Hassan Butt, Nouman Rasool, Yaser Daanial Khan. Predicting membrane proteins and their types by extracting various sequence features into Chou’s general PseAAC. Molecular Biology Reports. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-018-4391-5. 2018.
  7. Rana Mateen, Asma Tariq, Nouman Rasool. Forensic science in Pakistan; present and future. Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences. 8:45. DOI: 10.1186/s41935-018-0077-3. 2018
  8. Muhammad Yousaf Khan, RumeshaRiaz, Salman Akbar Malik, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. (2018). Association of CTLA-4 polymorphisms and autoimmune type-1 diabetes mellitus susceptibility in Pakistani population. Turkish Journal of Biochemistry43(2), 173-175.
  9. Muhammad Zaid, Muhammad Sohail Afzal (2018). HIV outbreak in Pakistan. The Lancet Infectious Diseases18(6), 601.
  10. Ayesha Khaliq, Imtiaz Ahmad, Muhammad Sohail Afzal.  (2018). HCV Treatment with Sofosbuvir in Pakistan; Current Scenario and Future Perspective. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research7(2), 2578-2580.
  11. Ayesha Zafar, Muhammad Imran, SarmadZahoor, Zaheer Hussain Shah, Muhammad Ali,  and Muhammad Sohail Afzal. (2018). Prevalence and Treatment of Untypable HCV Variants in Different Districts of Punjab, Pakistan. Viral Immunology, 31(6) 1-7.
  12. Ali Raza, Muhammad Saleem, and Muhammad Sohail Afzal (2018). The First Report of Hepatitis B Virus Prevalence in Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan: A Neglected Area of Pakistan. Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology, 11(9).
  13. Ahmad Naveed, Shahzad Ali, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Rizwan, ImdadKaleem, Muhammad AsifGondal, AsgharShabbir, FahadPervaiz, Muhammad Aamir Khan, Muhammad ShahidNadeem, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, and Sajid Umar (2018). Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma g ondii in Wild Birds of Punjab Province, Pakistan. Journal of Wildlife Diseases.55(1).
  14. Aisha Khan , SarmadZahoor , Haroon Ahmed , Uzma Malik , Rabia Amin Butt , Muhammad SultanulMuzam , SeymaGunyaktiKilinc , NoorulAin Noor , SarooshZahoor , Muhammad Sohail Afzal , Hamza Mansur , ShumailaIrum , Sami Simsek, (2018). A Retrospective Analysis on the Cystic Echinococcosis Cases Occured in Northeastern Punjab Province, Pakistan. The Korean Journal of Parasitology56(4), 385-390.
  15. Aisha Khan, Kashf Naz, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Waseem Haider, Sheikh Saeed Ahmad, Sumaira Farrakh, Wu Weiping and Guan Yayi. Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to cystic echinococcosis endemicity in Pakistan. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 7:4. DOI 10.1186/s40249-017-0383-2. 2018.
  16. Ayesha Khaliq, Imtiaz Ahmad, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. HCV Treatment with Sofosbuvir in Pakistan; Current Scenario and Future Perspective. Journal of GHR 7(2): 1-3. doi: 10.17554/j.issn.2224-3992.2018.07.770. 2018.
  17. Muhammad Yousaf Khan, Rumesha Riaz, Salman Akbar Malik, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Association of CTLA-4 polymorphisms and autoimmune type-1 diabetes mellitus susceptibility in Pakistani population. Turkish Journal of Biochemistry. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1515/tjb-2017-0079.2018.
  18. Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Sarmad Zahoor, Mahvish Kabir, Sania Munir, Haroon Ahmed. Recurrence of chikungunya outbreak; an upcoming problem for Pakistan. Future Virology. 13 (5). 307–308. 2018.
  19. Yaser Daanial Khan, Nouman Rasool, Waqar Hussain, Sher Afzal Khan, Kuo-Chen Chou. iPhosT-PseAAC: Identify phosphothreonine sites by incorporating sequence statistical moments into PseAAC. Analytical Biochemistry. 2018.
  20. Waqar Hussain, Iqra Qaddir, Sajid Mahmood, Nouman Rasool. In silico targeting of non-structural 4B protein from dengue virus 4 with spiropyrazolopyridone: study of molecular dynamics simulation, ADMET and virtual screening. Virus Disease. 2018
  21. Nouman Rasool, Saima Iftikhar, Anam Amir and Waqar Hussain. Structural and quantum mechanical computations to elucidate the altered binding mechanism of metal and drug with pyrazinamidase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis due to mutagenicity. Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling. 2018.
  22. Muhammad Ali, Sidra Anwar, Malik Nawaz Shuja, Rajiv Kumar Tripathi, Jaswinder Singh. The genus Luteovirus from infection to disease. European Journal of Plant Pathology. doi: 10.1007/s10658-018-1425-82018.
  23. Wahid B. The role of SOCS-1 gene in chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) patients: mini-review. Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research (Accepted)(IF: 2.41)2018.
  24. Wahid B, Waqar M, Idrees M; Prevalence of TSH dysfunction among sofosbuvir-treated HCV infected patients: a real-world clinical experience from Pakistan. Journal of Medical Virology (IF: 1.93)2018.
  25. Ahmad Naveed, Shahzad Ali, Haroon Ahmed, Sami Simsek, Muhammad Rizwan, Imdad Kaleem, Muhammad Asif Gondal, Asghar Shabbir, Fahad Pervaiz, Muhammad Aamir Khan, Muhammad Shahid Nadeem, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, and Sajid Umar (2018). Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma g ondii in Wild Birds of Punjab Province, Pakistan. Journal of Wildlife Diseases. 55(1).

2017


  1. Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, OzgeOzyalin, MobushirRiaz Khan,Sami Simsek. Occurence of Hypodermosis in Pakistan, Iran and Turkey: Comparative risk factor analysis and future perspectives. Infect DevCtries; 11(2):207-211. doi:10.3855/jidc.8146. 2017
  2. Muhammad Sohail Afzal,Muhammad Azhar Iqbal. HCV in Pakistan; Community education is an effective weapon against the killer. Viral Immunology. DOI: 10.1089/vim.2016.0171. 2017
  3. Shah Muhammad Haroon, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Latent tuberculosis infection screening in HCV patients: the necessity and guidelines for Pakistan. Asian Pac J Trop Dis; 7(4): 237-238. 2017
  4. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Hepatitis C Virus and interferon free antiviral therapeutics revolution: Implications for Pakistan. Viral Immunology DOI: 10.1089/vim.2016.0164. 2017
  5. Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Sami Simsek. Why more research needs to be done on echinococcosis in Pakistan. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 6:90. 2017
  6. Haroon Ahmed, MehmoonaNaz, Irfan Mustafa, MobushirRiaz Khan, Saira Asif, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Naveed, Shahzad Ali. Sami Simsek. Impact of epidemiological factors on the prevalence, intensity and distribution of ectoparasites in pigeons. J Parasit Dis. DOI 10.1007/s12639-017-0936-0. 2017
  7. IrumArif, Haroon Ahmed, RomanaKayani, MobushirRiaz Khan, Saira Asif, Shahzad Ali, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Abdul Rauf Sheir, OzgeOzyalin, Sami Simsek. A Computational Structural Analysis Of Functional Attributes Of Hypodermin A And B Proteins: A Way Forward For Vaccine Development. Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (PJPS). 2017.
  8. AnumUzair, Nouman Rasool and Muhammad Wasim. Evaluation of Different Methods for DNA Extraction from human Burnt Bones and the Generation of Genetic Profiles for Identification. Medicine, Science and the Law. DOI: 10.1177/0025802417723808. 2017.
  9. Muhammad Aizaz Akmal, Nouman Rasool and Yaser Daanial Khan. Prediction of N-linked glycosylation sites using position relative features and statistical moments. PloS ONE. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0181966. 2017.
  10. Riffat Mehboob, Mahvish Kabir, Naseer Ahmed and Fridoon Jawad Ahmed. Towards Better Understanding of the Pathogenesis of Neuronal Respiratory Network in Sudden Perinatal Death. Front Neurol. 2017 Jul6;8:320. Doi: 10.3389/fneur.2017.00320.
  11. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Does HCV Prevelance in Blood Donors Reflects the Incidence in General Population? A study for Global Impact. Journal of Antivirals and Antiretrovirals 9: 065-068. doi:10.4172/1948-5964.1000164. 2017
  12. Jamal M, Andleeb S, Jalil F, Imran M, Nawaz MA, Hussain T, Ali M, Das CR. Isolation and charaterization of a bacteriophage and its utilization against multidrug resistantPseudomonas aeruginosa-2995. Life Sci. 2017 Sept 27. pii: S0024-3205(17)30486-1. doi:10. 1016/j.lfs.2017.09.034.
  13. A research manuscript authored by Dr. Muhammad Ali (Assistant Professor, Department of Life Sciences), entitled as “Isolation and characterization of a bacteriophage and its utilization against multi-drug resistant Pseudomonasaeruginosa-2995”, has been published in Life Sciences. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2017.09.034. Available from September 01, 2017
  14. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Dengue Virus Endemic in Pakistan: Its Vertical Transmission could be an Un-attended Threat to Infants. Journal of Antivirals and Antiretrovirals 9 (3):75. DOI: 10.4172/1948-5964.1000166. 2017
  15. Muhammad Imran, Yasir Waheed, Ayesha Ghazal, Sajjad Ullah, Sher Zaman Safi, Muhsin Jamal, Muhammad Ali, Muhammad Atif, Muhammad Imran, and Farman Ullah. Modern biotechnology-based therapeutic approaches against HIV infection (Review). Biomedical Reports. Doi: 10.3892/br.2017.1006
  16. A research paper authored by Dr Nouman Rasool, COD, Department of Life Sciences and Ms. Iqra Qaddir (MS Chemistry Graduate from UMT), titled “Computer-aided analysis of phytochemicals as potential dengue virus inhibitors based on molecular docking, ADMET and DFT studies” has been published in “Journal of Vector Borne Diseases” and is available online. The journal is being published by National Institute of Malaria Research. JCR Impact factor of the Journal is 1.190.Paper is available at: http://www.nimr.org.in/assets/543255.pdf

2016


  1. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Are efforts up to the mark? A cirrhotic state and knowledge about HCV prevalence in general population of Pakistan. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine; 9(6): 616–618. 2016
  2. Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Zaheer Hussain Shah, Haroon Ahmed. Recent HCV genotype changing pattern in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan; is it pointing out a forthcoming problem? Braz J Infect Dis. May-Jun;20(3):312-3. doi: 10.1016/j.bjid.2015.12.011. 2016
  3. Tahir Ahmad, Sadia Anjum, Usman Zahoor, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Najma Arshad. The prevalence of rotavirus, adenowirus, HAV, and enterovirus in water samples collected from different region of Peshawar, Pakistan. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine; Vol.23 No. 4. pp 576-580. 2016
  4. Haroon Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Muhammad Mobeen, Sami Simsek. An overview on different aspects of hypodermosis: current status and future prospects. Acta Trop. pii: S0001-706X(16)30348-5. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2016.05.016. 2016
  5. Haroon Ahmed, Ayesha Malik, Irfan Mustafa, Muhammad Arshad, MobushirRiaz Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Shahzad Ali, M. MobeenHashmie, Sami Simsek. Seroprevalence and spatial distribution of Toxoplasmosis in sheep and goats in north-eastern region of Pakistan. Korean Journal of Paracytology. 54(4):439-46. doi: 10.3347/kjp.2016.54.4.439. 2016
  6. Saira Amir, Jehangir Khan, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Nabgha-e-Amen, Hamid Raza, WaseemSafdar, Haroon Ahmed, NazishBostan. Molecular epidemiology and genotyping of SEN Virus in thalassemia patients in Pakistan. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. 44:300-2. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2016.07.019. 2016
  7. MahvishKabir, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Epidemiology of Polio virus infection in Pakistan and possible risk factors for its transmission. Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine. 9(11):1044-1047. doi: 10.1016/j.apjtm.2016.09.006. 2016
  8. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Predictive potential of IL-28B genetic testing for interferon based hepatitis C virus therapy in Pakistan: Current scenario and future perspective.World Journal of Hepatology. 8(26):1116-8. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v8.i26.1116. 2016
  9. Naeem, M., Bostan, N., Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Mustafa, I. Khan AA., Haider, W. Asif S., Khan, M.R., Ahmad, S.S., Ali, M.I., Ali, S., Khan H, Ahmed, H. Sero-prevalence of Hepatitis B and C Virus from rural areas of northern Punjab (Sargodha District), Pakistan. Tropical Biomedicine). 33(4): 1–9. 2016
  10. AemanJillani, Nadeem Asif, Muhammad Ashraf Tahir and Nouman Rasool. Genetic analysis of the Saraiki population living in Pakistan. Canadian Society of Forensic Science Journal. 2016.
  11. Ahmad Hassan Butt, Sher Afzal Khan, Hamza Jamil, Nouman Rasool and YaserDaanial Khan. A Prediction Model for Membrane Proteins Using Moments Based Features. BioMed Research International. DOI: 10.1155/2016/8370132. 2016.
  12. Nouman Rasool and Ahmad Farooq. The Role of Lipsticks and Blush Sticks in Genetic Profiling for Human Identification. Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine.2016.
  13. Hussain, Waqar, Taimour Munawar, Muhammad Shahzaib, Muhammad Masood, Sajid Mahmood, Nouman Rasool and Asma Naseer. Automated Enhancement of Compromised Fingerprint Images. Journal of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Biomaterials. 2016.
  14. Amjad, Hira, Aftab Ahmad, and Nouman Rasool. Energy Dependent Proteolysis in Archaea. Journal of Biochemistry, Biotechnology and Biomaterials. 2016.

2015


  1. Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Tahir Ahmed, Haroon Ahmad. HCV infection in Iran; viral spread routes in general population and safety measures. Hepatitis monthly. 15(10): e17343 , DOI: 10.5812/hepatmon.17343. 2015 (Corresponding Author)
  2. Hamid Raza, Tahir Ahmed, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. HCV, Interferon Therapy Response, Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy Revolution and Pakistan: Future Perspectives. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev. 16(13):5583-4. 2015 (Corresponding Author)
  3. Irfan Mustafa, Haroon Ahmed, MydaAbrarLodhi, Abdul Rauf Siddiqi Sher Khan, WaseemHaider, NazishBostan, Saira Asif, MobushirRiaz Khan, MazharQayyum, Shahzad Ali, Muhammad Ishtiaq Ali, Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Newcastle disease as an emerging disease in peacocks of Tharparker, Pakistan. J Infect DevCtries. 9(8):914-6. doi: 10.3855/jidc.5258. 2015
  4. Tahir Ahmed, Sadia Anjum, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Hamid RAza, NajmaShaheen.Molecular confirmation of enterovirus from sewage and drinking water Samples from three cities, Pakistan: a potential risk factor for public health. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. 46 (4) July 2015
  5. Tahir Ahmad, Sadia Anjum, Muhammad Sohail Afzal, Najma Arshad. Frequency of hepatitis E and Hepatitis A virus in water sample collected from Faisalabad, Pakistan. Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine. 2015
  6. Umar Saeed, YasirWaheed, Muhammad Ashraf, Usman Waheed, Sadia Anjum Muhammad Sohail Afzal. Estimation of Hepatitis B virus, Hepatitis C virus and different clinical parameters in Thalassemic population of capital twin cities of Pakistan. Virology: Research and Treatment. 6 11–16. 2015.
  7. SamreenMushtaq, Nouman Rasool and SehrishFiriyal. Detection of dry bloodstains on different fabrics after washing with commercially available detergents. Australian Journal of Forensic Sciences. DOI: 10.1080/00450618.2015.1029971. 2015.

1.      Ayesha Ameen and Ayesha Arshad. Comparison of Chemical fertilizer and Compost leachate on Germination of Seedlings, Shoot and Root of Maize Crop. Accepted in Waste and biomass valorization (IF=2.3). 2019

Hina Batool, Sana Batool, Malik Siddique Mahmood, Nada Mushtaq, Azmat Ullah Khan, Muhammad Ali, Kashif Iqbal Sahibzada, Naeem Mahmood Ashraf. Prediction of Putative Epitope-based Vaccine Against All Corona Virus strains for Chinese Population: Approach toward Development of Vaccine. Microbiology and Immunology. 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1348-0421.12866. (IF = 1.566)

Hina Batool, Sana Batool,Malik Siddique Mahmood,Nada Mushtaq,Azmat Ullah Khan,Muhammad Ali,Kashif Iqbal Sahibzada andNaeem Mahmood AshrafPrediction of putative epitope-based vaccine against all corona virus strains for the Chinese population: Approach toward development of vaccine. Microbiology and Immunology. https://doi.org/10.1111/1348-0421.12866 (IF = 1.955)

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