Publications (53)

• 1. Rubella Seropositivity and Associated Factors Among Young Female Adults in Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study

  Authors: Md Nuruzzaman, Wit Wichaidit, Quazi Monirul Islam , Afzalun Nessa , Tippawan Liabsuetrakul

  Journal: International Journal of General Medicine (2025) ; Vol: 18 ; pp: 6043–6054

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• 2. Association of climate variability with hepatitis A and E infections in Dhaka (2016–2023)

  Authors: SMRU Islam, AA Miti, AA Mita, R Asma, MA Bhuiyan, SU Munshi, A Nessa

  Journal: BSMMU J (2025) ; Vol: 18 (3) ; pp: e83258-e83258

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• 3. miRNA-221: A Potential Biomarker of Progressive Liver Injury in Chronic Liver Disease (CLD) due to Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD).

  Authors: Parthana Rani Sutradhar, Nahida Sultana, Afzalun Nessa.

  Journal: International Journal of Hepatology. (2024) ; Vol: 2024 Article ID 4221368 ; pp: 6 pages

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• 4. The Association of Cytokines IL-2, IL-6, TNF-?, IFN-?, and IL-10 With the Disease Severity of COVID-19: A Study From Bangladesh.

  Authors: 1. Farzana Islam, Shahriar Habib, Khaja Badruddza, Mahatabur Rahman, Mohammad R. Islam, Sharmin Sultana, Afzalun Nessa

  Journal: Cureus (2024) ; Vol: 16(4) ; pp: e57610

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• 5. Infection and co-infection patterns of common upper respiratory tract viruses in patients with flu-like symptoms attending in fever clinic of a tertiary care hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Authors: 1. Md Hossain Rahman, Afzalun Nessa, Sharmin Sultana, S M Rashed Ul Islam, Md Nazrul Islam

  Journal: BSMMU J (2024) ; Vol: 17(1) ; pp: 1-5

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• 6. Comparison between Combination of Visual Inspection with Acetic Acid and Partial HR-HPV Genotype with Partial HR-HPV Genotype Standalone for Cervical Cancer Screening in Bangladesh

  Authors: Ashrafun Nessa*, Afzalunnessa, Ferdousy Begum, Jakanta Faika, Rokeya Khatun and Shreshtha Zaman

  Journal: Cancer Medicine Journal (2024) ; Vol: 7(1) ; pp: 114-125.

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• 7. M gene targeted qRT PCR approach for SARS CoV 2 virus detection.

  Authors: 2. Md. Murshed Hasan Sarkar, Showti Raheel Naser, Sanjana Fatema Chowdhury, Md. Salim Khan, Md.Ahashan Habib, ShahinaAkter, TanjinaAkhtar Banu, BarnaGoswami, Ifat Jahan, Maksudur Rahman Nayem, Md.Akibul Hassan, Md. Imran Khan, Mohammad FazleAlam Rabbi, Chowdhury RafqulAhsan, Md. Ibrahim Miah, Afzalun Nessa, S. M. Rashed Ul Islam, Mohammed Atiqur Rahman, Md.AftabAli Shaikh & Md. SharfuddinAhmed

  Journal: Sci Rep (2023) ; Vol: 13,16659 (2023).

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• 8. Immune Responses toBNT162b2 SARS-Cov-2 mRNA Vaccine in T2DM Individuals in Bangladesh

  Authors: 1. Shahriar Habib, Farzana Islam, Tahmina Akther, Afzalun Nessa.

  Journal: . IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) (2023) ; Vol: Volume 22, Issue 12 Ser.2 ; pp: 39-47

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• 9. Co-circulation of Multiple SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern in Dhaka, Bangladesh, during the Second Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic

  Authors: M.AbdullahOmarNasif,aNahida Sultana,a Raad Rahmat,b Tahmina Akther,a Afzalun Nessa,a MuniraJahana

  Journal: Microbiol Resour Announc (2022) ; Vol: 18;11(8):e0054922 ; pp: 1-3

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• 10. HLA gene polymorphism among Bangladeshi patients with end-stage renal disease awaiting kidney transplantation.

  Authors: 2. Afzalunnessa, Sharmin Sultana, Shahina Tabassum

  Journal: BSMMU J (2022) ; Vol: 15(1) ; pp: 1-10

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• 11. Seroprevalence of Chikungunya Virus Infection in an Urban Slum Population of Bangladesh: A Cross-Sectional Study

  Authors: 1. Mohammad Tanvir Islam, M Atiqul Haque, Afifa Anjum, Afzalun Nessa, Shahrin Emdad Rayna, Sharmin Sultana, Fahmida Afroz Khan, Sharraf Samin, Md. Khalequzzaman.

  Journal: . J Curr Adv Med Res (2022) ; Vol: 9(1) ; pp: 3-8

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• 12. MHC Gene Polymorphism in Bangladeshi Patients with Vitiligo- a laboratory based cross-sectional observational study

  Authors: Sultana S, Nessa A, Sikder MS, Mahmud MM

  Journal: Ban. Acad. of Dermatol (2021) ; Vol: 1(1) ; pp: 3-8

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• 13. Experience in establishing a high-risk biocontainment facility in response to COVID-19 pandemic under resource constrain settings

  Authors: 1. S M 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.

  Journal: BSMMU J (2021) ; Vol: 14 (COVID-19 Supplement) ; pp: 45-50

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• 14. Challenges in the establishment of a biosafety testing laboratory for COVID 19 in Bangladesh

  Authors: 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

  Journal: J Infect Dev Ctries (2021) ; Vol: 15(12) ; pp: 1833-1837.

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• 15. Evaluation of an Antibody-Based Test for the Diagnosis of Chikungunya Infection

  Authors: Islam MT, Nessa A, Sultana S, Islam MR, Rahaman MFU, Khan MEU, Hasan M, Atiqul Haque M

  Journal: J Curr Adv Med Res (2020) ; Vol: 7(2) ; pp: 68-72

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• 16. Correlation of Foxp3 Gene Expression with Serum Alanine Transaminase (ALT) Levels and Hepatitis B Viral Load in Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) Patients

  Authors: Umme Shahera*, SaifUllah Munshi, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, Shahinul Alam and Shahina Tabassum

  Journal: ACTA SCIENTIFIC GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS (2019) ; Vol: Volume 2 Issue 5 July 2019

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• 17. Response to First-Line Antiretroviral Therapy Among PLHIV from a High-Risk, Low-Prevalence Setting

  Authors: SM Rashed Ul Islam, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, and Shahina Tabassum

  Journal: Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (JIAPAC) (2019) ; Vol: 18 ; pp: 1-6

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• 18. Role of HLA-DRB1*13 Allele as a Recovery Factor Among Acute Hepatitis B than Chronic Hepatitis B Infected Patients: A Comparative Study from Bangladesh

  Authors: Akhter R, Shirin A, Tabassum S, Hossen M

  Journal: Bangladesh J Infect Dis (2019) ; Vol: 6(2) ; pp: 39-43

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• 19. Association of Human Papilloma Virus with Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma among Bangladeshi Patients

  Authors: Mir Nowazesh Ali, RezwanaBinte Anwar, HumayraBinte Anwar, Md. Al-Amin Bhuiyan, Afzalun Nessa, Md. Abdullah Yusuf, Quazi Billur Rahman

  Journal: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) (2019) ; Vol: 18;11(12) ; pp: 41-46

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• 20. A New Therapeutic Option for Chronic Hepatitis B: Reduced Dose and Shorter Duration of a Combination Therapy with Pegylated Interferon and Entecavir

  Authors: Mahtab MA, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M, Khan MS, Akbar SMF

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2019) ; Vol: 45 ; pp: 143-148

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• 21. NS5B sequence-based genotype analysis of hepatitis C virus from Bangladesh.

  Authors: Sultana N, Hossain ME, Sumiya MK, Rahman M, Jahan M, Nessa A, Munshi SU, Tabassum S.

  Journal: Hepatol Int (2018) ; Vol: 12(2) ; pp: S181-S661

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• 22. Correlation of IP-10 gene expression with Serum Alanine transferase (ALT) levels and Hepatitis B viral load in cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients.

  Authors: Shahera U, Jahan M, Nessa A, Alam S, Munshi SU, Tabassum S

  Journal: Hepatol Int (2018) ; Vol: 12(Suppl-2) ; pp: S181-S661)

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• 23. . Human Leukocyte Antigen: Class I Allele Frequencies and Haplotype Distribution in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Bangladesh

  Authors: Sultana S, Tabassum S, Nessa A

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull. (2018) ; Vol: 44 ; pp: 01-08

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• 24. Long-term immune response among the children to Hepatitis B vaccination through EPI program in Bangladesh: a community-based study.

  Authors: Hossain MM , Alam AN , Siddika M , Siddika A, Afzalunnessa.

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2018) ; Vol: 44 ; pp: 100-105

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• 25. Association of HLA DRB1*15 Gene among Acute and Chronic Hepatitis B Infected Bangladeshi Patients

  Authors: Rokshana Akhter1 , Afzalunnessa Shirin2 , Shahina Tabassum3 , Murad Hossen4

  Journal: Bangladesh Journal of Infectious Diseases (2018) ; Vol: Volume 5, Number 1

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• 26. BK virus infection- A hidden threat for renal transplant recipients

  Authors: Nessa A, Mannan N, Tabassum S, Sultana S, Islam SMR.

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2017) ; Vol: 43 ; pp: 101-107

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• 27. IP-10, p53, and Foxp3 Expression in Hepatocytes of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

  Authors: Umme Shahera, Saifullah Munshi, Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa,1 Shahinul Alam, and Shahina Tabassum1

  Journal: Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol (2016) ; Vol: 6(2) ; pp: 149-153

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• 28. Sequencing HBV polymerase and surface genes circulating in Bangladeshi cohort

  Authors: Bushra Tanzem, Shahina Tabassum, Saif Ullah Munshi,Mohammad Enayet Hossain, Munira Jahan, Mamun-Al Mahtab, Afzalun Nessa

  Journal: Hepatol Int (2016) ; Vol: 10(Suppl-1) ; pp: S1-S506

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• 29. . Antibody responses in Bangladeshi children following measles vaccination.

  Authors: Sharmin Sultana, Shahina Tabassum, Afzalun Nessa, Munira Jahan.

  Journal: Bangladesh J Med Microbiol. (2016) ; Vol: 10(01) ; pp: 13-17

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• 30. Rubella antibody prevalence and immunogenicity of single dose rubella vaccine among 16-25 years girls from Bangladesh.

  Authors: Nessa A, Tabassum S, Akther T, Sultana N, Selim S

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2016) ; Vol: 42 ; pp: 84-89

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• 31. Correlation of IP-10 gene expression with Serum Alanine transferase (ALT) levels and Hepatitis B viral load in cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients

  Authors: Shahera U, Alam S, Jahan M, Nessa A, Munshi SU, Tabassum S.

  Journal: J Med Microbiol. (2016) ; Vol: 10(02) ; pp: 9-13

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• 32. Geno typing of high risk human papilloma virus (HPV) among cervical precancer and cancer patients.

  Authors: Nurun Nahar Borna, Shahina T, Munira Jahan, Saif Ullah Munshi, Afzalun Nessa

  Journal: Acta Medica International (2015) ; Vol: 2(1) ; pp: 19-28

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• 33. Hepatitis B core antigen in hepatocytes of chronic hepatitis B: comparison between indirect immunofluorescence and Immunoperoxidase method

  Authors: Raihan R, Tabassum S, Mahtab MA, Nessa A, Jahan M, et al.

  Journal: Euroasian J Hepato-Gastroenterol (2015) ; Vol: 5(1) ; pp: 7-10

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• 34. Immunofluorescence Detection of Hepatitis B Core Antigen in Formalin Fixed or Frozen Sections of Liver Biopsies from Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

  Authors: Raihan R, Tabassum S, Mahtab MA, Nessa A, Jahan M, et al.

  Journal: J Hepat Res (2014) ; Vol: 1(1) ; pp: 1-5

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• 35. HLA-B 27 antigen frequency among suspected Spondyloarthropathy patients attaining a tertiary level hospital of Bangladesh. Bangladesh

  Authors: Nessa A, Tabassum S, Sultana S.

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2014) ; Vol: 40 ; pp: 102-106

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• 36. Gamma interferon level among Bangladeshi children after measles vaccination. Bangladesh

  Authors: Sultana S, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2014) ; Vol: 40 ; pp: 118-121

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• 37. Assessment of HIV Disease Progression Before and After Inisiation of Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART) by CD4 & CD8 T-lymphocyte Count and Viral Load Assay.

  Authors: ShahinaTabassum ,S M Rashed-ul Islam , Afzalun Nessa, Munira Jahan, Saif Ullah Munshi

  Journal: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal. (2013) ; Vol: 6(1) ; pp: 781-6

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• 38. Dengue infection in Dhaka city, Bangladesh.

  Authors: Sharmin R, Tabassum S, Mamun KZ, Nessa A, Jahan M

  Journal: Mymensingh Medical Journal (2013) ; Vol: 22(4) ; pp: 781-6

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• 39. Isolation of Herpes Simplex Viruses by Chick Embryo Culture.

  Authors: Akhter T, Tabassum S, Jahan M, Nessa A, Islam MN, Giashuddin M.

  Journal: . Mymensingh Medical Journal. (2013) ; Vol: 22(2) ; pp: 365-369

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• 40. Development and evaluation of an in-house ELISA to detect hepatitis B virus surface antigen in resource-limited settings

  Authors: Fatema K, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M.

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull (2013) ; Vol: 39 ; pp: 65-68

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• 41. . Detection and estimation of human papillomavirus viral load in patients with cervical lesions

  Authors: Rahman T, Tabassum S, Jahan M, Nessa A, Ashrafunnessa

  Journal: Bangladesh Med Res Counc Bull. (2013) ; Vol: 39 ; pp: 86-90

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• 42. Dengue-specific IgA in different body fluid: a prospective alternative for dengue diagnosis in resource-poor settings

  Authors: Rabeya Sharmin, ShahinaTabassum, K.Z. Mamun, Afzalun Nessa and Munira Jahan.

  Journal: Dengue Bulletin (2012) ; Vol: 36 ; pp: 124-33

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• 43. A simple biological marker to differentiate the types of Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) in resource limited setting

  Authors: Akhter T, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M

  Journal: Bangladesh Med. Res. Counc. Bull. (2012) ; Vol: 38 ; pp: 23-26

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• 44. Rubella and Congenital Rubella Infection: A Short Review.

  Authors: Afzalun Nessa

  Journal: Bangladesh Journal of Pathology (2012) ; Vol: 27(1) ; pp: 54-58

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• 45. High HBcAg expression in Hepatocytes of Chronic Hepatitis B patients in Bangladesh

  Authors: Raihan R, Tabassum S, Nessa A, Jahan M, Mahtab MA, Kabir CMS, Kamal M, Aguilar JC.

  Journal: Euroasian Journal of Hepato-Gastroenterology (2012) ; Vol: 2 ; pp: 63-69

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• 46. Antibody responses after hepatitis B vaccination among maintenance haemodialysis patients

  Authors: Nahar K, Jahan M, Nessa A, Tabassum S

  Journal: Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin (2011) ; Vol: 37(3) ; pp: 88 - 91

• 47. Evaluation of an Immunochrpmatographic test for early and rapid detection of dengue virus infection in the context of Bangladesh

  Authors: Rabeya Sharmin, ShahinaTabassum , Munira Jahan, Afzalun Nessa, K.Z. Mamun.

  Journal: Dengue Bulletin (2011) ; Vol: 35 ; pp: 84-93

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• 48. Seroprevelance of Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Human Immunodeficiency Viruses amongst Drug Users in 4 Border Cities of Bangladesh

  Authors: Rezaul Karim Kazal, Md. Sk. Shahid Ullah, Afzalunnessa, Hafiza Lona, Shahjada Selim

  Journal: Journal of Shahid Suhrawardy Medical College (2010) ; Vol: 2(1) ; pp: 22 - 23

• 49. . Prevalence of Hepatitis A Virus antibody among the children and young Bangladeshi demand pre-immunization screening of antibody in HAV vaccination strategy.

  Authors: Ahmed M, Munshi SU, Nessa A, Tabassum S, Islam MN

  Journal: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology (2009) ; Vol: 27(1) ; pp: 48 -50

• 50. Combination of three rapid tests: An alternative approach to confirmatory laboratory diagnosis of HIV infection in Bangladesh

  Authors: Munshi SU, Ahmed J, Ahmed M, Nessa A, Tabbassum S

  Journal: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology (2009) ; Vol: 27(2) ; pp: 170 - 171

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• 51. Seroprevalence of Rubella among Urban and Rural Bangladeshi Females Emphasis the need for Rubella vaccination of pre-pubertal girls.

  Authors: Nessa A, Islam M.N, Tabassum S., Munshi SU, Ahmed M, Karim R

  Journal: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology (2008) ; Vol: 26(1) ; pp: 94 - 95

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• 52. Association of HLA A-1 and B-8 antigen with natural Rubella infection

  Authors: Nessa A, Tabassum S, Munshi SU, Islam MN

  Journal: Bangladesh Journal of Medical Microbiology (2007) ; Vol: 01(1) ; pp: 13 - 16

• 53. Seroprevalence of Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) infection among patients attending BSMMU, Dhaka.

  Authors: Begum A, Tabassum S, Islam MN, Nessa A

  Journal: Bangladesh Journal of Medical Microbiology. (2007) ; Vol: 01(02) ; pp: 52 - 55