Iffat Naz

Optimization of Cultural Conditions for Cochliobolus heterostrophus Isolates from Infected Maize Plants from Different Agricultural Zones of Pakistan

Iffat Naz, Shama Sehar, Irum Perveen, Abdul Rehman, Amber Hameed, Yasmin Ahmad & Safia Ahmed · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2012

Southern corn leaf blight caused by Cochliobolus heterostrophus is a major foliar disease of maize crop in Pakistan. The disease affects leaves, leaf sheaths, ears and maize grains. Suitable physiological conditions which include different nutrient media, temperature, pH, carbon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2012/2019

Sequential Application of Plastic Media-Trickling Filter and Sand Filter for Domestic Wastewater Treatment at Low Temperature Condition

Abdul Rehman, Iffat Naz, Zia Ullah Khan, Muhammad Rafiq, Naeem Ali & Safia Ahmad · Biotechnology Journal International · 2012

Present research was aimed towards designing and construction of efficient plastic media-trickling filter (TF) for the treatment of domestic wastewater. The hydraulic flow rate through the TF was maintained at 80±2 ml/min at a temperature range of 5-15ºC by selecting treatment ti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2012/2013

Prevalence and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci in Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Irum Perveen, Abdul Majid, Sobia Knawal, Iffat Naz, Shama Sehar, Safia Ahmed & Muhammad Asam Raza · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2013

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and methicillin resistant coagulase negative staphylococci (MRCoNS) are the important nosocomial infectious agents. There is a growing concern about the rapid rise in the resistance of Staphylococcus aureus to presently available...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2013/2109