Dr. Ambreen Fatima

Research

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5653-2012

1. Sarfaraz S, Anis S, Khan MT, Fatima A, Muzaffar R. Association of Anti-SS-A Antibodies with Lupus Nephritis in Patients with Glomerulonephritis.
2. Hussain Z, Naim A, Fatima A, Karim A, Uddin F, Shams S. Distribution of MBL and serine-β-lactamase-producing pathogens in ventilator-associated pneumonia: insights into MDR and XDR strains. Iranian Journal of Microbiology. 2025 Oct 14;17(5):761-72.
3. Rizvi M, Khan N, Fatima A, Bushra R, Zehra A, Saeed F, Gul K. The Microbiological Characteristics and Genomic Surveillance of Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolated from Clinical Samples. Microorganisms. 2025 Jul 4;13(7):1577. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms13071577
4. Mehmood MS, Iffat W, Irfan Z, Taqi AH, Bhojwani KD, Ahmed S, Fatima A. Antimicrobial resistance pattern and bacterial profile from ear cultures. LIAQUAT MEDICAL RESEARCH JOURNAL. 2024 Dec 31;6(4). DOI: 10.38106/lmrj.2024.6.4-10
5. Sajjad Mehmood M, Fatima A, Ahmed I, Khan FZ, Gohar H, Salman S. Clinical presentation with consequences and laboratory diagnosis of multi and extensive drug resistance in typhoid cases. International Journal of Pathology. 2024;22(2):37-45. DOI: 10.59736/IJP.22.02.894
6. Sajjad Mehmood M, Fatima A, Gohar H, Khan FZ, Zafar H, Naseem S. Susceptibility pattern of Ceftazidime-Avibactam against multi drug resistant gram-negative rods. LIAQUAT MEDICAL RESEARCH JOURNAL. 2024 Dec 6;6(3). DOI: 10.38106/lmrj.2024.6.3-03
7. ACORN (A Clinically Oriented Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network) II: protocol for case based antimicrobial resistance surveillance [version 2; peer review: 2
DOI: 10.12688/wellcomeopenres.19210.2
8. Irfan Z, Afridi FI, Fatima A, Zafar H, Pervaiz YM, Farooq L. Prevalence of Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella typhi and its Susceptibility against Meropenem, Tigecycline, Fosfomycin and Azithromycin among Clinical Isolates from a Tertiary Care Hospital Laboratory: Susceptibility in Extensively Drug-Resistant Salmonella typhi. Pakistan Journal of Health Sciences. 2024 Aug 31:49-54. DOI: 10.54393/pjhs.v5i08.1787
9. Zehra A, Luxmi S, Fatima A, Bushra R, Rizvi M. Surveillance of Antimicrobial Utilization Trends in Tertiary Health Care Setting. RADS Journal of Pharmacy and Allied Health Sciences. 2024 Mar 30;2(1):23-30.
10. Fatima A, Rizvi M, Sajjad M, Gohar H, Iffat W, Bushra R. Antimicrobial resistance pattern of Uro-Pathogens emphasizing non-lactose fermenting gram negative bacilli. J Pak Med Assoc. 2024 Apr;74(4):661-665. DOI: 10.47391/jpma.9317
11. Fatima A, Gohar H, Siddiqui HZ, Mehdi RF, Naseem S, Khan FZ. Current Rise of Extensive Drug-Resistant Salmonella Cases in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi, Pakistan. InMed. Forum 2023 Sep (Vol. 34, No. 9, p. 32).
12. Ambreen F, Wajiha I, Kamran D, Sabahat S, Zeb H, Hira ZS, Gajdács M. Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance of uropathogens in Karachi, Pakistan. Acta Biologica Szegediensis. 2023;67(1):25-33. DOI: 10.14232/abs.2023.1.25-33
13. Fatima A, Sajjad M, Dawood K, Gohar H, Iqbal S, Kouser S. Bacteriological trends, antibiotic sensitivity and resistance patterns of human respiratory tract samples from tertiary care hospital. Rawal Medical Journal. 2023 May 31;48(2):458-.
14. Khan FZ, Fatima A, Gohar H, Sajjad M, Siddiqui M, Naseem S. Frequency of Bacterial Co-Infections Isolated from Covid-19 Positive Patients from Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College. 2023 Jun 24;27(2). DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v27i2.2024
15. Fasih F, Fatima A, Baig S, Naseem S, Tauheed MM, Gohar H. Antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteraemic isolates of Salmonella enterica serovar typhi and paratyphi infection in Pakistan from 2017-2020. JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 2023 Mar 1;73(3):505-10.
DOI: 10.47391/jpma.6083
16. Fatima A, Fasih F, Baig S, Khan FZ, Nseem S, Qureshi MA. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) antibodies in tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal. 2023 Mar 3;48(1):70-.
17. Naseem S, Fatima A, Fasih F, Iqbal S, Gohar H, Zeeshan F. Antibiotic Susceptibility Pattern of Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Among Uropathogens Isolated in A Referral Laboratory of Karachi. Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute. 2022 Dec 31;36(4):230-4. DOI: 10.54079/jpmi.36.4.3027
18. Khan F, Fatima A, Gohar H, Sajjad M, Iqbal S. Comparison Between Efficacy of Tygecycline and Minocycline in Multi Drug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumanii Isolated from Respiratory Tract Infections. Liaquat Medical Research Journal. 2022;4(4). DOI: 10.38106/lmrj.2022.4.4-03
19. Fatima A, Fasih F, Naseem S, Sajjad M, Gohar H, Bukhari U. Bacteriologic Profile and Antibiotic Susceptibility in Patients with UTIs in Tertiary Care Hospital. Journal of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences. 2022;21(04):252-7. DOI: 10.22442/jlumhs.2022.00943
20. Fatima A, Gohar H, Dawood K, Sajjad M, Fasih F, Hussain Z. Distribution of the invasive pathogenic isolates in blood culture with their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern in a diagnostic laboratory in Karachi. JPMA. 2022 Dec DOI: 10.47391/jpma.4963
21. Fatima A, Gohar H, Dawood K, Siddiqui HZ, Sajjad M, Naseem S. Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Pus Isolates from Tertiary Care Hospital. Journal of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences. 2022 Oct 4;21(03):190-5 DOI: 10.22442/jlumhs.2022.00944
22. Khan FZ, Baig S, Fatima A, Bibi E, Iqbal DS. Frequency of Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) Infections at Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi from 2017-2019. Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry. 2022 Sep 12;11(3):17-23. DOI: 10.36283/pjmd11-3/004
23. Iqbal S, Baig S, Naseem S, Naeem ST, Fatima A, Khan S. Comparison of Hepatitis C Antibody Assays and Evaluation Of Agreement Between Hepatitis C Antigen and PCR Results. J Ayub Med Coll Abbottabad. 2022;34(3). DOI: 10.55519/jamc-03-9483
24. Fatima A, NASEEM S, Iqbal S, Iffat W, Naeem T, Fasih F. Retrospective Surveillance of Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Acinetobacter Species at Tertiary Care Hospital in Karachi, Pakistan. LATIN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACY. 2022 Jan 1;41(1):224
25. Naseem S, Fatima A, Iqbal S, Fasih F, Naeem ST, Bukhari U. Nitrofurantoin and Fosfomycin, effective oral empirical treatment options against multidrug resistant Escherichia coli. Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College. 2021 Dec 31;25(4):507-11. DOI: 10.37939/jrmc.v25i4.1734
26. Gohar H, Afridi FI, Fatima M, Fatima A, Afzal N, Fasih F. Effectiveness of Fosfomycin against Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli in Urinary Cultures. Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry. 2021 Oct 25;10(4):44-50. DOI: 10.36283/pjmd10-4/008
27. Mehwish S, Kouser S, Arshad F, Fatima A, Tauheed MS, Minhas S, Mehmood M, Qadir H, Mansoori H. Effectiveness of bone marrow biopsy for the diagnosis of pyrexia of unknown cause. IJEHSR-International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research. 2021;9(1):48-54. DOI: 10.29052/IJEHSR.v9.i1.2021.48-54
28. Iqbal S, Naeem ST, Fatima A, Naseem S, Sharafat S, Zeeshan F. Installation and implementation of automation and its impact on clinical chemistry laboratory productivity. Rawal Medical Journal. 2021 Jan;46(1):228-.
29. Erum S, Fasih F, Fatima A. Frequency of salmonella typhi among bacteremia isolates and their susceptibility pattern against azithromycin. Rawal Medical Journal. 2019 Feb 15;44(1):4-.
30. Fatima A, Fasih F, Erum S. In-vitro susceptibility of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates to linezolid at a tertiary care hospital of Karachi, Pakistan. Rawal Medical Journal. 2018 Jul 1;43(3):502-.
31. Fatima A, Afridi FI, Qureshi A, Farooqi BJ, Hussain A. Bacteremia due to Aeromonas hydrophila in acute lymphoblastic leukemia. J Coll Physicians Surg Pak. 2013 Dec 1;23(12):893-95. PMID: 24304996