Muhammad Asim Khan

Molecular Detection of Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium parvum in Different Water Sources of District Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Province of Pakistan

Muhammad Shoaib Alam, Sana Ullah Khan, Sultan Ayaz, Noor Ul Akbar, Muhammad Asim Khan, Iftikhar Ahmad, Muhammad Idrees & Muhammad Waqar · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2013

Background: Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lamblia are intestinal parasites that predominantly causes "waterborne" infections that are transmitted through consumption of contaminated water. Both parasites typically cause an acute short-term infections with self-limiting diarr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/3947

Malaria: Still a Health Problem in the General Population of Bannu District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Shahid Niaz Khan, Sultan Ayaz, Sanaullah Khan, Sobia Attaullah, Muhammad Asim Khan, Naqib Ullah, Muhammad Aamir Khan & Ijaz Ali · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Aims: This study was aimed to know the burden of malaria infection and to re-evaluate its high prevalence in general population of Bannu District. Study Design: The current study was designed to re-evaluate the high prevalence of malaria and its demography in the human population...

Open access Research Article

Occurrence of Giardia in Different Water Sources in District Bannu

Shahid Niaz Khan, Sultan Ayaz, Sanaullah Khan, Ibrar Ullah, Shahid Ullah, Noor Ul Akbar, Muhammad Asim Khan, Sobia Attaullh, Jabbar Khan & Ijaz Ali · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Background: After air, water is one of the greatest significant essentials for life, which is considered as one of the nutrients. Giardia lamblia (G. lamblia) is one of the most common waterborne protozoan parasites, causing diarrheal disease in human beings and animal diseases t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/11527