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Dr. Munira Jahan
Professor
Department of Virology
Email : munirajahan@bsmmu.edu.bd
Publication
1) Jahan M, Nasif MAO, Rahmat R, Islam SRU, Munshi SU, Ahmed MS, Genome Sequencing of Omicron Variants of SARS-CoV-2 Circulating in Bangladesh during the Third Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Microbiology Resource Announcement, 2022, 11 (8),
2) Nasif MAO, Sultana N, Rahmat R, Akther T, Nessa A, Jahan M, Co-circulation of Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic, Microbiology Resource Announcement, 2022, 11 (8),
3) Shaha M, Majumder S, Hossain MS, Jahan M, Rahmat R, Asma R, Islam MA, Rahman MH, Das KC, Sarker PK, Mahtab MA, Akbar SMF, Salimullah M, Identification of a novel variant of hepatitis B virus isolated from patient co-infected with hepatitis C virus. , Virus Research, 2022, 319,
4) Islam SMR, Jahan M, Kampung Sungai to Kerala: A Deadly Zoonotic Trail Encroaching Diverse Geography, Science Journal of Public Health, 2021, 9 (2), 43-48
5) Islam SMR, Shahera U, Jahan M, et al, Prevalent HBeAg-negative HBV DNA-positive Chronic Hepatitis B Individuals in Bangladesh, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol, 2021, 11(1), 49-50
6) Islam SMRU, Akther T, Sultana S, Deb P, Ghosh AK, Nasif MAO, Bhuiyan AH, Jahan M, Nessa A, Munshi SU, Tabassum S, Experience in establishing a high-risk biocontainment facility in response to COVID-19 pandemic under resource constrain settings, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Med Univ J, 2021, 14, 45-50
7) Jahan M, Bhattacharjee A, Rahmat R, Islam SMR, Akhter T, Ahammad I, Hossain MU, Munshi SU, Salimullah M, Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 viruses collected during the ending phase of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh, Microbiology Resource Announcement, 2021, 10 (29), 1-5
8) Kaniz E Zannat, Munira Jahan, Raad Rahmat, Nahida Sultana, S M Rashedul Islam, Keshob Chandra Das and Shahina Tabassum, Detection and characterization of hepatitis e Virus genotype 1f by partial orf2 genome sequence analysis from Bangladesh, Hepatology, 2021, 74 (1), 418 A
9) M Jahan, R Rahmat, T Islam, S Sultana, S Tabassum, Prevalence and pattern of multiple HPV infections in cervical cancer patients from Bangladesh, International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer , 2021, 31 (Suppl 3) , A40-A41
10) 5. SM Rashed Ul Islam, Tahmina Akther, Sharmin Sultana, Paroma Deb, Asish Kumar Ghosh, Md. Abdullah Omar Nasif, Amirul Huda Bhuiyan, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, Saif Ullah Munshi, Shahina Tabassum, Challenges in the establishment of a biosafety testing laboratory for COVID-19 in Bangladesh, The Journal of infection in developing countries, 2021, 15 (12), 1833-1837
11) Resma T I, Jahan M, Rahmat R, Tabassum S, Evaluation of Plasma microRNA 122 Levels among Different Groups of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients, Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull, 2021, 47, 302-307
12) Shahera U, Jahan M, Mahtab M, Tabassum M, Combination treatment of sofosbuvir plus daclatasvir for 12 weeks in HCV genotype 3- infected bangladeshi patients: achievment of a sustained virological response, Hepatol International, 2020, 14 ( suppl1), S119
13) Khan N H, Jahan M, Rahmat R, Tabassum S, Impact of transforming growth factor-beta1 gene polymorphism on the development of cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C patients in Bangladesh, Hepatology International, 2020, 14 (Suppl 1), S 455
14) Ara R, Khatun S, Pervin S, Jahan M, Shahera U, Ferdous J, Begum S A, Fatema S, Begum M, Nazneen S, Goodman A, Role of Molecular Biomarker Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) E6 Oncoprotein in Cervical Cancer Screening. , Gynecologic oncology, 2020, 158(3), 590-596
15) Umme Shahera, SaifUllah Munshi, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, Shahinul Alam and Shahina Tabassum, Correlation of Foxp3 Gene Expression with Serum Alanine Transaminase (ALT) Levels and Hepatitis B Viral Load in Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Patients, Acta Scientific Nutritional Health , 2019, 2.5, 57-61
16) Mohammad Rashed Ul Islam, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, and Shahina Tabassum, Response to First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Among PLHIV from a High-Risk, Low-Prevalence Setting, Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care , 2019, 18, 1-6
17) Jahan M, Islam T, Sultana S, Pervin M, Ashrafunnessa, Tabassum S, Distribution of High Risk Human Papilloma Virus Genotypes Among Cervical Cancer Patients in A Tertiary Level Hospital in Bangladesh, Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull , 2019, 45, 86-92
18) Mahtab MA, Tabassum S, Nesa A, Jahan M, Khan MS, Akbar SMF, A New Therapeutic Option for Chronic Hepatitis B: Reduced Dose and Shorter Duration of a Combination Therapy with Pegylated Interferon and Entecavir, Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull , 2019, 45, 143-148
19) Modhusudon Shaha, Keshob Chandra Das, M. Saddam Hossain, Munira Jahan, Abu Hashem, Sabita Rezwana Rahman, M. Salimullah, Complete Genome Sequence of a Circulating Hepatitis B Virus Genotype C Strain Isolated from a Chronically Infected Patient Identified at an Outdoor Hospital in Bangladesh, Genome Announc , 2018, 6(9), e01601-17
20) Modhusudon Shaha , Palash Kumar Sarker , Md. Saddam Hossain , Keshob Chandra Das , Munira Jahan , Shuvra Kanti Dey , Shahina Tabassum , Abu Hashem , Md. Salimullah, Analysis of the complete genome of hepatitis B virus subgenotype C2 isolate NHB17965 from a HBV infected patient [version 3], F1000Research, 2018, 7, 1023
21) Modhusudon Shaha, Md. Hadisur Rahman, Munira Jahan, Shuvra Kanti Dey, Keshob Chandra Das, Abu Hashem, Md. Salimullah, Identification of a novel tri-genotypic recombinant Hepatitis B virus in Bangladesh, Virus Research, 2018, 255, 154-156
22) Reshma T, Jahan M, Tabassum S, Expression of miR-122 in hepatitis B virus related liver disease., Hepatol International, 2018, 12 (2), S314
23) Sultana N, Hossain ME, Sumiya MK, Rahman M, Jahan M, Nessa A , Saif Ullah Munshi, Shahina Tabassum, NS5B sequence-based genotype analysis of hepatitis C virus from Bangladesh., Hepatol International, 2018, 12 (2), S481
24) Shahera U, Jahan M, Nessa A, Shahinul Alam S, Munshi SU, Tabassum S., Correlation of IP-10 gene expression with serum alanin transaminase (ALT) levels and Hepatitis B viral load in cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients, Hepatol International, 2018, 12 (2), S310
25) Jahan M, Sultana N, Asma R, Tabassum S, Islam MN, Birth prevalence of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in a cohort of pregnant women in Bangladesh., Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull , 2017, 43, 77-81
26) Munshi SU, Tran TTT, Vo TNT, Tabassum S, Sultana N, Nguyen TH, Jahan M, Le CN, Baker S, Rahman M, Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus in Bangladesh reveals a highly recombinant population, PLoS ONE , 2017, 12(12):, e0188944
27) Sultana S, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M, Gamma interferon levels among Bangladeshi children after measles vaccination, Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull , 2016, 40, 118-121
28) Munira Jahan, Md Asadul Islam, Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar, Kazuaki Takahashi, Shahina Tabassum, Atiar Rahman, Md Atiqul Haque, Joly Biswas, Shunji Mishiro, Mamun Al-Mahtab., Anti-HBc Screening of Blood Donors in Bangladesh: Relevance to Containment of HBV Propagation, Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology., 2016, 6 (2), 115-118
29) Sharmin Sultana, Shahina Tabassum, Afzalunnesa, Munira Jahan, Antibody responses in Bnagladeshi children following measles vaccination. , Bangladesh journal of medical microbiology , 2016, 10 (1), 13-17
30) Shahera U, Munshi S, Jahan M, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Alam S, IP-10, p53 and Foxp3 expression in hepatitis B patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol , 2016, 6 (2), 149-153
31) Jahan M, Islam MA, Takahashi K, Mahtab MA, Tabassum S, Rahman A, Haque MA, Biswas J, Mishiro S, Akbar SMF, Necessity of anti-HBc and ALT screening for blood donors in Bangladesh, Hepatol International, 2016, 10 ( suppl1), S38
32) Shahera U, Tabassum S, Munshi SU, Jahan M, Alam S, Nessa A, IP-10, p53 and Foxp3 expression in hepatitis B patients with cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma, Hepatol International, 2016, 10 (1), S213
33) Tanzem B, Tabassum S, Munshi SU, Hossain ME, Jahan M, Mahtab MA, Nessa A., Sequencing HBV polymerase and surface genes circulating in a Bangladeshi cohort, Hepatol International, 2016, 10 ( suppl1), S213
34) Nurun Nahar Borna, Shahina Tabassum, Munira Jahan, Saifullah Munshi, Afzal unnesa, Genotyping of High Risk Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Among Cervical Precancer and Cancer Patients, Acta Medica International , 2015, 2, 19-28
35) S M Rashedul Islam, Munira Jahan, Shahina Tabassum, Evaluation of Rapid one- step Real-Time PCR method as a High-throughput Screening for Quantification of Hepatitis B Virus DNA in a Resource- limited setting, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol , 2015, 5 (1), 11-15
36) Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar, Mamun Al-Mahtab, Munira Jahan, Osamu Yoshida & Yoichi Hiasa, Novel insights into immunotherapy for hepatitis B patients., Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology , 2015, 10 (2), 267-276
37) Raihan R, Tabassum S, Mahtab MA, Nessa A, Jahan M, Hepatitis B core antigen in hepatocytes of chronic hepatitis B: comparison between indirect immunofluorescence and immunoperoxidase method, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol , 2015, 5 (1), 7-10
38) Rahman M, Chowdhury SB, Akhtar N, Jahan M, Jahan MK, Jebunnahar S, Chlamydia trachomatis IgM seropositivity during pregnancy and assessment of its risk factors, Mymensingh Medical Journal, 2014, 23 (1), 62-68
39) Farjana Majid, Munira Jahan, Ahmed Lutful Moben, Shahina Tabassum. , Comparison of Hybrid Capture 2 Assay with Real-time-PCR for Detection and Quantitation of Hepatitis B Virus DNA. , Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol , 2014, 4 (1), 31-35
40) Raihan R, Tabassum S, Mahtab MA, Nessa A, Jahan M,, Immunofluorescence Detection of Hepatitis B Core Antigen in Formalin Fixed or Frozen Sections of Liver Biopsies from Chronic Hepatitis B Patients, J Hepat Res, 2014, 1 (1), 1-5
41) Salimur Rahman, Mamun-Al-Mahtab, Munira Jahan, Shahina Tabassum, Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar, Epidemiology of Hepatitis E Virus in an Urban Community in Dhaka City, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol, 2014, 4 (1), 4-6
42) Mamun Al Mahtab, Sheikh Mohammad Fazle Akbar, Dulal Chandra Podder, Paban Kumar Saha, Munira Jahan Lovely Begum, Tanjina Afrose, Farzana Chowdhury, Salimur Rahman, An Outbreak of Acute Hepatitis in a Medical Facility of Bangladesh, Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol, 2014, 4 (1), 57-58
43) Nessa A, Rashid MHU, Jahan M, Ferdous NE, PAS, Chowdhury A, Role of the HPV DNA Test in Follow-up of Treated Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Bangladesh, Asian Pac J Cancer Pre , 2014, 15 (19), 8063-8067
44) Shahina Tabassum, SM Rashed-ul Islam, Afzalun Nessa, Munira Jahan, Saif Ullah Munshi, Assessment of HIV disease progression before and after initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) by CD4 & CD8 T- lymphocyte count and viral load assay., BSMMU J, 2013, 6 (1), 48-53
45) Akther T, Tabassum S, Jahan M, Nessa A, Islam MN, Giasuddin M, Isolation of Herpes simplex viruses by chick embryo culture, Mymensingh Medical Journal, 2013, 22 (2), 365-369
46) R Sharmin, S. Tabassum, KZ Mamun, A Nessa, M Jahan, Dengue infection in Dhaka city, Bangladesh, Mymensingh Medical Journal, 2013, 22 (4), 781-6
47) T Rahman, S Tabassum, M Jahan, Risk of cervical cancer associated with HPV infection among the gynae outdoor patients , Bang Med J Khulna , 2013, 46, 3-6
48) Fatema K, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M. , Development and evaluation of an in-house ELISA to detect hepatitis B virus surface antigen in resource-limited settings , Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull , 2013, 39, 65-68
49) Rahman T, Tabassum S, Jahan M, Nessa A, Ashrafunnessa , Detection and estimation of human papillomavirus viral load in patients with cervical lesions. , Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull., 2013, 39, 86-90
50) Khatun S, Akram Hussain SM, Chowdhury S, Ferdous J, Hossain F, Begum SR, Jahan M, Tabassum S, Khatun S, Karim AF, Safety and Immunogenicity Profile of Human Papillomavirus-16/18 AS04 Adjuvant Cervical Cancer Vaccine: A Randomized Controlled Trial in Healthy Adolescent Girls of Bangladesh., Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2012, 42 (1), 36-41
51) Akther T, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M, A simple biological marker to differentiate the types of Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) in resource limited setting , Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull., 2012, 38, 23-26
52) Raihan R, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M, Al Mahtab M, , Kabir CMS, Kamal M, Anguilar JC, High HBcAG expression in hepatocytes of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients in Bangladesh, Euroasian J Hepato- Gastroenterol, 2012, 2 (2), 63-69
53) Rabeya Sharmin, ShahinaTabassum, K.Z. Mamun. Afzalun Nessa, Munira Jahan, Dengue-specific IgA in different body fluids:a prospective alternative for dengue diagnosis in resource-poor settings, Dengue Bulletin, 2012, 36, 124-133
54) Jahan M., Islam A K.M Z, Tabassum S, Islam M N, Higher prevalence of Cytomegalovius pp65 antigenemia associated with lower CD4+ T lymphocyte count., Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull., 2011, 37, 28-32
55) Nahar K, Jahan M, Nessa A, Tabassum S, Antibody responses after Hepatitis B vaccination among maintenance haemodialysis patients, Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull., 2011, 37, 88-91
56) Rabeya Sharmin, ShahinaTabassum , Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, K.Z. Mamun, Evaluation of an Immunochrpmatographic test for early and rapid detection of dengue virus infection in the context of Bangladesh. , Dengue Bulletin, 2011, 35, 84-93
57) S. Khatun, S. Choudhury, S. Hussain, J. Ferdous, F. Hossain, S.R. Begum, M. Jahan, S. Tabassum, S. Khatun, A.B.M.F. Karim, 8047 POSTER Safety and Immunogenicity Profile of Human Papilloma Virus 16/18-AS04 Adjuvant Cervical Cancer Vaccine in Healthy Adolescent Girls of Bangladesh, European Journal of Cancer , 2011, 47, S541
58) Munira Jahan, Shahina Tabassum, Abdul Aziz, Munim Ahmed, Md Nazrul Islam., Transfusion associated CMV infection: Transfusion strategies for high risk patients, Bangladesh journal of medical microbiology, 2010, 4 (2), 22-25
59) Munira Jahan, Laboratory diagnosis of CMV infection: a review, Bangladesh journal of medical microbiology, 2010, 4 (2), 35-40
60) Jahan M, Tabassum S, Md Nazrul Islam, Comparison of CMV pp65 antigen and IgM antibody detection for early recognition of CMV primary infection and reactivation., Mymensingh Medical Journal, 2008, 17 (1), 21-28
61) Munira jahan, Shahina Tabassum, MN Islam, CMV infection in renal transplant patients., Bangladesh J Pathol, 2007, 22 (1), 3-6
62) M Jahan, S Tabassum, MN Islam, Rapid Immunodiagnosis of active cytomegalovirus infection by pp65 antigenemia assay, Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull., 2006, 32 (1), 22-28
63) Munira Jahan, Cell tropism of cytomegalovirus and potential mechanisms of its pathogenecity., Journal of Preventive and social Medicine, 2006, 25 (2), 76-81