Dr. Mehru Nisha

Senior Lecturer
Universiti Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Basic Biomedical Sciences from International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
Microbiology
Medical Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Parasitology

Selected Publications

  1. Nisha, M., N.N. Ab Talib, N. Khir, I.S. Daud and F. Davamani, 2021. Knowledge, awareness, and practice (KAP) level of parasite infection among adults in Selangor, Malaysia. Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci., 12: 1632-1638.
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  2. Mehru, N, P.J. Chyang, J. Arifin, N. Nadia, A. Fayyad and F. Davamani, 2021. Simultaneous detection of Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and Strongyloides stercoralis using modified stool DNA extraction method. Res. J. Parasitol., 16: 1-8.
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  3. Nisha, M., M.R. Su, N. Nadiah and F. Davamani, 2020. Additional egg disruption techniques facilitate better dna yield for species level identification of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura. Res. J. Parasitol., 15: 31-37.
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  4. Nisha, M., M.R. Su, N. Nadiah and F. Davamani, 2020. Additional egg disruption techniques facilitate better DNA yield for species level identification of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura. Res. J. of Parasitol., 15: 31-37.
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  5. Khir, N., M. Nisha, T.W. Yenn and F. Davamani, 2020. Prevalence and risk factors of soil-transmitted helminth among minority indigenous community in Malaysia. Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci., 11: 2280-2286.
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  6. Nisha, M., N.A. Amira, N. Nadiah and F. Davamani, 2019. Detection of Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura in various soil types from from an indigenous village in Malaysia. Trop. Biomed., 36: 201-208.
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  7. Nisha, M., N.A. Amira, N. Nadiah, A.S.M. Saudi, N.C. Azmi and F. Davamani, 2018. Prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocytes on vegetables collected from rural market in Selangor, Malaysia. Int. J. Res. Pharm. Sci., 9: 95-97.

  8. Aburowais, A., A. Banu and M. Nisha, 2017. Activity of orange (Citrus sinensis) and lemon (Citrus limon) juice and oil on different bacteria that cause wound infection. Eur. J. Biotechnol. Biosci., 5: 26-31.

  9. Singh, K.K.B., M. Nisha, H.Y. Lau, M. Ravichandran and M.Z. Salleh, 2016. Alteration in Apyrase enzyme attenuated virulence of Shigella flexneri. Microbial Pathog., 91: 123-128.
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  10. Nisha, M., V. Kumarasamy, S. Ambu, F. Davamani and J.W. Mak, 2016. Factors associated with intestinal parasite infections in a resettled indigenous community in Malaysia. Int. J. Trop. Dis. Health, 12: 1-7.

  11. Nisha, M., 2016. Molecular approach to detect Albendazole Resistance in Trichuris trichiura among Orang Asli in Malaysia. Int. J. Infect. Dis., Vol. 45. 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.02.794.
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  12. Nasir, N.A.M., A.S. Halim, K.K.B. Singh, A.A. Dorai and M.N.M. Haneef, 2010. Antibacterial properties of tualang honey and its effect in burn wound management: A comparative study. BMC Complement. Altern. Med., Vol. 10. 10.1186/1472-6882-10-31.
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  13. Mehru, N., X. Rathinam, S. Subramaniam, R. Aiyalu, S. Sreenivasan and S. Reenivasan, 2008. Antimicrobial activity and toxicity of Punica granatum L. peel. J. Appl. Biol. Sci., 2: 57-59.