Asma Nasim - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Asma Nasim is a distinguished researcher affiliated with the Department of Infectious Diseases at the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation, located in Karachi, Pakistan. Her work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on issues affecting renal transplant recipients, tuberculosis, and various bacterial infections. Her contributions to the scientific community are significant, especially in the context of high TB burden countries.

Research Contributions

Asma Nasim has made substantial contributions to the field of infectious diseases, particularly through her research on tuberculosis and infections in renal transplant recipients. Her studies have addressed critical challenges such as the efficacy of isoniazid prophylaxis in preventing tuberculosis among transplant patients and the management of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Additionally, she has explored the outcomes and adverse effects of treatments like colistin for carbapenem-resistant infections. Her work is invaluable in regions with high prevalence of TB and other infectious diseases, providing insights into patient management and treatment efficacy.

Aliases

Throughout her career, Asma Nasim has been referenced by several aliases including A. Nasim, Asm Nasim, and Asma Nasim. These variations are commonly used in academic publications and citations.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Citations	112
H-Index	5
Total Papers	32

Publications:

The ESCMID ethics advisory committee (EEAC): purpose and challenges

DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.01.002

Year: 2022

The efficacy of isoniazid prophylaxis in renal transplant recipients in a high tuberculosis burden country

DOI: 10.1111/tid.13709

Year: 2021

Treatment outcome and adverse effects of colistin in adult patients with carbapenem resistant gram-negative bacteremia from Pakistan.

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2021.03.004

Year: 2021

Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplantation: Insights from TB Endemic Areas

DOI: 10.1007/s11908-021-00756-z

Year: 2021

A case series of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis in renal transplant recipients: Challenges in management from a TB endemic country

DOI: 10.1111/tid.13659

Year: 2021

Whipple's disease in renal transplant recipients: Management experience of seven cases from Pakistan

DOI: 10.1111/tid.13769

Year: 2021

The Efficacy of Isoniazid Prophylaxis in Renal Transplant Recipients in a High TB Burden Country

DOI: 10.1101/2021.02.28.21252563

Year: 2021

Furunculosis and its complications: A cause of morbidity in renal transplant recipients: A retrospective observational study from Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation Karachi.

DOI: 10.5455/jpma.28650

Year: 2020

GRAM NEGATIVE BLOOD STREAM INFECTION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: RISK FACTORS AND OUTCOME FROM A TRANSPLANT CENTER IN PAKISTAN

DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000698584.69272.e3

Year: 2020

Movement disorder in a patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus on an anti-retroviral therapy: A Case Report.

DOI: 10.5455/jpma.298947

Year: 2020

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What is the Impact of Infectious Diseases on B Cells?

How do Infectious Diseases Contribute to Mortality?

Can Muscle and Joint Pain Be Prevented in Infectious Diseases?

What is the global impact of HIV?

How Do B Cells Recognize Pathogens?

Why are Chest CT Scans Important in Infectious Diseases?

What are Common Symptoms of Infectious Diseases?

What are the Symptoms of Zika Virus Infection?

What are Common Adverse Effects of Antimicrobial Drugs?

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