Danish Zahoor

Evaluation of Solid and Liquid Medium for the Diagnosis of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis in Brochoalveolar Lavage Samples in a Tertiary Care Hospital in North India

Anjum Farhana, Danish Zahoor, Munazah Bhat & Farhat Kanth · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2022

Aim: Tuberculosis is a global health problem. To control the disease, timely diagnosis is necessary. Both solid and liquid cultures have been used for diagnosis.  Brochoalveolar lavage is used as a specimen for diagnosis of smear negative tuberculosis and in patients who are   un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jammr/2022/v34i431280

Evaluation of Xpert MTB/ RIF Assay for the Detection of Female Genital Tuberculosis in a Tertiary Care Center- A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Anjum Farhana, Danish Zahoor, Munazah Manzoor & Farhath Kanth · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2018

Aims: Female genital tuberculosis (FGTB) is a silent disease and patients may present with non-specific symptoms irrespective of disease severity and duration. It is a major cause of severe tubal disease leading to infertility. A high degree of suspicion is required for its diagn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/MRJI/2018/39636