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DR. NIK ZURAINA BINTI NIK MOHD NOOR
EXPERT IN

MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES

SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
Health Campus
UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM)
Starting Date in USM: 26 August 2024
nzuraina@usm.my
+6(09) 767 (Ext) 6287
https://experts.usm.my/cvitae/nzuraina
  • PhD, MIKROBIOLOGI PERUBATAN
    UNIVERSITI SAINS MALAYSIA (USM) (MALAYSIA)
BIOGRAPHY
Dr. Nik Zuraina is a lecturer at the Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, Universiti Sains Malaysia. She received her PhD in medical microbiology from USM. Her research covers molecular biology, bacteriology, and parasitology, focusing on probiotics, vaccine development, tuberculosis, and multidrug-resistant pathogens. She is also involved in diagnostics and pathogen screening from clinical, environmental, and community sources.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Molecular biology of bacterial and parasitic pathogens; bacteriology and antimicrobial resistance; probiotics and gut microbiota; vaccine development; tuberculosis detection and surveillance (Malaysian strains); diagnostic tool development; and metagenomics.
Scopus ID
57204442336
Researcher ID
Q-1510-2018
ORCID
0000-0002-0009-2772
Google Scholar ID
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EXPERTISE
  1. MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES >> Medical Microbiology > Bacteriology
  2. MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES >> Medical Microbiology > Parasitology
  3. MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES >> Medical Microbiology > Molecular Microbiology
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