Dr. Azra Khanum
Professor/ Director DCEWD
Div. Cont. Edu & Women Devl.
Ph.D, Post-doc
 
Phone 051 - 9290467
Mobile No 0300-5193108
Fax No 051 - 9062230
Email azrakhanum@uaar.edu.pk
Postal Address Faculty of Sciences, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University, Murree Road Road, Rawalpindi 46300
Work Experience 36 year(s)
Areas of Research Interests
  1. Cloning of genes to be used in livestock and human health
  2. Identification of microbial peptides from edible/non-edible parts of vegetables to be used against common poultry
  3. livestock and human pathogens
Publications Total: 58

Last Ten Publications
  • Tanvir Ahmad, Khawar Sohail, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Mukhtar, Rakhshanda Bilal and Azra Khanum. Prevalence of Helicobacter Pylori pathogenicity-associated cagA and vacA genotypes among Pakistani dyspeptic patients. FEMSIM, 2008 (Accepted) in Impact factor 1.928

  • Mirza Imran Shahzad, Khalid Naeem Khawaja, Muhammad Mukhtar and Azra Khanum. Passive immunization against highly pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) strain H7N3 with antiserum generated from viral polypeptides protects poultry birds from lethal viral infection. Virol. J., 2008 (Accepted), 2008. Impact factor 1.93

  • N. Q. Hanif, G. Muhammad, M. Siddique, A. Khanum, T. Ahmad, J. A> Gadahai and G. Kaukab. Clinico-pathomorphological, serum biochemical and histological studies on broilers fed ochratoxin A and a toxin deactivator (Mycofix Plus MTV INSIDE). British Poultry Sci., 49(5): 632-642, 2008. Impact factor: 1.071

  • Sumbul Khalid, Sardar Faisal Mehmood, Mirza Imran Shahzad, Qudsia Bashir, Syeda Zareen Saba, Zartasha Mustansar, Ayesha Fatima and Azra Khanum. Cloning, over-expression and modeling studies of somatotropin cDNA of local buffalo breed-Nili ravi. J. Chem. Soc. Pak. 30: (5), 2008. Impact factor: 0.095

  • Tanveer Ahmad, Rakhshanda Bilal and Azra Khanum. Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori infection in asymptomatic children of Islamabad suburbs (Pakistan). Int. J Agri. Biol., 10(6), 2008.

  • Darakhshanda Kokub, A. Hussan., M. Ansar., F. Azam and A. Khanum. Comparative growth, morphological and molecular characterization of indigenous Sclerotium rolfsii strains isolated from different location of Pakistan. Pak. J. Bot. 39(5): 1849-1866, 2007. Impact factor: 0.290

  • Sumera Naz, Agha Sadaruddin, Azra Khanum, and Rukhsar Osmani. Frequency of microalbuminuria in diabetic patients of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Pak J. Med. Res. 46(03), 70-74, 2007. HEC Recognized

  • Raja Razi-ul-Hussnain, Ghazala Koukab, Mazhar Qayyum, Muhammad Asim and Azra Khanum. Association of diabetes with HCV infected male and female patients along with different risk factors. Inter. J. Agri. Biol. 9 (5): 736-740, 2007. HEC Recognized

  • Rakhsanda Munir, Dure Shahwar, Umer Farooq, Irum Nawaz, Imran Shahzad and Azra Khanum. Outer membrane protein profiling of Pasteurella multocida. Pak. Vet. J. 27 (1):1-4, 2007. HEC Recognized

  • Irum Nawaz, Rukhshanda Munir, Omer Farooq, Shazia Rehman and Azra Khanum. Whole cell protein profiling of Pasteurella multocida field isolates in Pakistan. Pak. Vet. J. 26 (4):157-162, 2006. HEC Recognized

  • Munir, R., Wadood, A. Farooq, U., Babar, N. and Khanum, A. Restriction endonuclease analysis of Pasteurella multocida field isolates by Hha-I. Pak. Vet. J. 26 (2): 1-5, 2006. HEC Recognized