Shahzad Ali
University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
30 Papers
26 Citations
Shahzad Ali is an academic researcher from University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Seroprevalence & Brucellosis. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 30 publications. Previous affiliations of Shahzad Ali include Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University & Friedrich Loeffler Institute.
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Papers
Glanders in Animals: A Review on Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis and Countermeasures
Iahtasham Khan,Lothar H. Wieler,Falk Melzer,Mandy C. Elschner,Ghulam Muhammad,Shahzad Ali,Lisa D. Sprague,Heinrich Karl Johann Neubauer,Muhammad Saqib +8 more
TL;DR: Although glanders has been eradicated from most countries, it has regained the status of a re-emerging disease because of the numerous recent outbreaks and combined use of both serological and molecular detection methods increases the detection rate of glanders.
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Isolation and identification of bovine Brucella isolates from Pakistan by biochemical tests and PCR.
Shahzad Ali,Qurban Ali,Falk Melzer,Iahtasham Khan,Shamim Akhter,Heinrich Neubauer,Syed Muhammad Jamal +6 more
TL;DR: This preliminary study provides the first report on the prevalence of B. abortus biovar 1 in cattle and buffaloes in Pakistan and isolates 30 brucellae based on conventional biotyping methods and genus and species-specific PCR.
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Assessment of Microbial Load of Un-pasteurized Fruit Juices and in vitro Antibacterial Potential of Honey Against Bacterial Isolates
Muhammad Naeem Iqbal,Aftab Ahmad Anjum,Muhammad Asad Ali,Firasat Hussain,Shahzad Ali,Ali Muhammad,Muhammad Irfan,Aftab Ahmad,Asghar Shabbir +8 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that microbial load in unpasteurized fruit juices is significantly higher than standard permissible limits which insinuates its possible role in spoilage and food borne illnesses.
Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with bovine brucellosis in the Potohar Plateau, Pakistan
Shahzad Ali,Shamim Akhter,Heinrich Neubauer,Falk Melzer,Iahtasham Khan,Emmanuel Abatih,Hosny El-Adawy,Hosny El-Adawy,Muhammad Irfan,Ali Muhammad,Muhammad Waqas Akbar,Sajid Umar,Qurban Ali,Muhammad Naeem Iqbal,Abid Mahmood,Haroon Ahmed +15 more
TL;DR: This study shows that the seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis is high in some regions in Pakistan and was associated with herd size, abortion history, insemination methods used, age, sex and stock replacement methods.
Seroprevalence and Spatial Distribution of Toxoplasmosis in Sheep and Goats in North-Eastern Region of Pakistan.
Haroon Ahmed,Ayesha Malik,Muhammad Arshad,Irfan Mustafa,Mobushir Riaz Khan,Muhammad Sohail Afzal,Shahzad Ali,Muhammad Mobeen,Sami Simsek +8 more
TL;DR: The seroprevalence and spatial distribution of toxoplasmosis in small ruminants (sheep and goats) of north-eastern region, Pakistan shows that it is widely distributed in different parts of the north-Eastern region of Pakistan, and suggests small rulerants could be a potentially important source of T. gondii infection if their infected meat is consumed undercooked.