Maisha Khair Nima is an esteemed researcher affiliated with the Infectious Diseases Division at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b), located in Mohakhali, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Her work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a significant emphasis on malaria research.
Research Contributions
Maisha Khair Nima has contributed extensively to understanding drug resistance in malaria, particularly concerning Plasmodium falciparum. Her research has explored the persistence of chloroquine resistance and the evaluation of artemisinin resistance independent of kelch13 polymorphisms in Bangladesh. Her studies have also highlighted the molecular dynamics of malaria in regions like the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Furthermore, she has investigated the antimalarial activity of local Bangladeshi plants, demonstrating her commitment to exploring diverse avenues in combating malaria.
