NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
Research papers
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S. U. Khan, M. N. Riaz & A. Ghaffar (2012). Calpastatin (CAST) Gene polymorphism
and its association with daily weight gain in Balkhi and Kajli sheep and Beetal goat
breeds. Pak. J. Zoology, 44 (2), 377-382,2012.
Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, Zaheer Ahmed and Naila Siddique (2010) Effect of
Antigen Source on the Sensitivity of Avian Influenza Virus Haemagglutination Inhibition
Test International Journal of Poultry Science 9 (1): 28-31, 2010
M. N. RIAZ, M. THAIR, N. A. MALIK, F. NASREEN, S. SADAF and J. A. QURESHI.
Molecular analysis of bovine growth hormone gene polymorphism in Nili-Ravi buffaloes
of Pakistan. Pak. J. Zool. Suppl. ser., no.9, pp. 47-54, 2009.
M. N. Riaz, N. A. Malik, F. Nasreen and J.A. Qureshi. Molecular Marker assisted study
of -CN Gene in Nili-Ravi (Buffalo) breed of Pakistan. Pakistan Vet. J., 2008, 28(3):
103-106.
M. N. Riaz, I. Hussain, M. Akhtar, M. H. Rasool, M. K. Mansoor and S. E. U. Haq.
Evaluation of In Ovo Vaccination against Infectious Bursal Disease virus in commercial
Broilers in Pakistan. International Journal of Agriculture & Biology. 15608530/2004/06-6- 984-986.
Hussain, I., M. A. Zahoor, M. H. Rasool, M. Shahid Mahmood, M. K. Mansoor M. N.
Riaz. Detection of serum Antibody level against Infectious Bursal disease (IBD) virus
using Indirect Haemagglutination (IHA) test in commercial Broilers. International
Journal of poultry science 2(6): 442-445, 2003.
Rashid .T.Kamal, Dilshad .A.K,M.Arif and Z. J.Gill. Development of enzyme linked
immunosorbent assay for seromonitoring against Hydropericardium Syndrome virus.Pak.
J.Vet. Res.,1(1):2003
T. Kamal, K. Naeem, P. Das and A.Rahim. Standardization of enzyme linked
immunosorbent assay for determination of serological response of chickens to
Hydropericardium Syndrome Vaccine. Pak.Veterinary Journal, 22 (2 );82-86, 2002.
Conference abstracts
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Tahira Kamal, K. Khalid Naeem, Amir bin Zahur, Ghulam Muhammad Ali, Naeem
Riaz, Fozia Nasreen, Aman Ullah and Asma Latif. (2013). Comparison for the sensitivity
of BHK-21 and Bovine Kidney Cell Line for the Isolation of FMD viruses. Presented at
9th International Biennial Conference of Pakistan Society for Micvrobiology, January 2831, 2013.Karachi-Pakistan.
M. N. Riaz, S. U. Khan, F. Nasreen, M. Suleman and J. A. Qureshi. (2012). K232A
polymorphism in Diacylglycerol Acyl transferase I gene in Nili-Ravi buffalo, Sahiwal &
Achai Cattle. SAARC Regional Conference on ‘New Frontiers in Agricultural Genomics
and Biotechnology’ June 5-7.
Fozia Nasreen, Naveed A Malik, Muhammad N. Riaz, Imke Tammen and J. A. Qureshi.
(2012). Screening for Citrullinaemia, DUMPS and Bovine hereditary zinc deficiency in
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Pakistani Bos indicus, Bos taurus and Bos indicus × Bos taurus cattle. SAARC Regional
Conference on ‘New Frontiers in Agricultural Genomics and Biotechnology’ June 5-7.
Khalid Naeem, Naila Siddique, M. Naeem Riaz, Umer Farooq and M. Athar Abbas.
(2012). National research focus in Animal Health Biotechnology. SAARC Regional
Conference on ‘New Frontiers in Agricultural Genomics and Biotechnology’ June 5-7.
M. N. Riaz, S. U. Khan and K. N. Khawaja. “Poultry-Vision 2020” Marker assisted
selection of Indigenous chicken. The agricultural Foundation of Pakistan at NVL, NARC,
Islamabad, Pakistan 16th January, 2010.
M. N. RIAZ, M. THAIR, N. A. MALIK, F. NASREEN, S. SADAF and J. A. QURESHI.
Molecular analysis of bovine growth hormone gene polymorphism in Nili-Ravi buffaloes
of Pakistan. Buffalo-Prospective animal for Milk and Meat, 27-30 Oct. 2009. 6th Asian
Buffalo Congress, 2009.
Fozia Nasreen, Muhammad Naeem Riaz, Naveed Altaf Malik and Javed Anver
Qureshi. Genetic Screening of Bovine Leukocyte Adhesion deficiency (BLAD) in
Pakistan. Poster presented in International conference on Medical and community
genetics at Department of Hematology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. Feb. 15-17, 2008.
M. N. Riaz, M. Tahir, N. A. Malik, and Javed A. Qureshi Identification of Bovine
kappa casein variant following DNA sequence amplification. Accepted in Ist
International Conference on Biotechnology and Informatics to be held from 10-12 April
(2006), Quetta.
Kulsoom Avesi, Naveed Altaf Malik, M. Naeem Riaz, Nasir Ahmed, Yasmeen F. Kazi
and Javed Anver Qureshi. Prevalence of Hepatitis B Virus and Genotypes among
Indigenous Risk Groups. International Practical Training Course and Symposium
''Characterization and Management of Emerging Viral Diseases in the Developing
World''. 14 - 22 November 2006. Faisalabad, Pakistan.
M. N. Riaz., M. Tahir., F.R. Awan., N. A. Malik and J.A. Qureshi. Molecular Analysis
of Polymorphism in Growth Hormone (Somatotropin) Gene of Bovine Dairy Breeds of
Pakistan. Symposium on Role of Biotechnology for the economical prosperity of the
country. 2006 Nathiagali, Pakistan
Tahira Kamal,Khalid Naeem,Nayla Sadeeqi, Javeed Dasti. Isolation of local strains of
Infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV)from field samples in the adjacent areas of
Islamabad. 2013 accepted for publication
T. Kamal1, K. Naeem, A. B Zahoor, G M. Ali, N. Riaz, , F. Nusreen, A. Ullah2,A. Latif.
Comparison for the sensitivity of BHK-21 and bovine Kidney cell line for the isolation of
FMD viruses.9th International Biennial Conference of Pakistan Society for Microbiology
.Karachi, Pakistan.pp.95. Jan 28-31,2013
M.T.Naveed, U.Farooq, N.Siddique,
T.Kamal, A.B.Zahoor,A.Ullah, K.Naeem,
S.Raza, F.Rasheed and A. Latif. Evidence of foot and mouth disease virus in apparently
healthy buffaloes in abattoirs of Islamabad Pakistan. 9th International Biennial
Conference of Pakistan Society for Microbiology. Karachi, Pakistan.pp.38, Jan 2831,2013.
Tahira Kamal, Khalid Naeem, Naila Siddique, ZaheerAhmad. Standardization of
reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) diagnostic test
for Rapid Detection of Foot & Mouth Disease Virus. Applications of Molecular biology
in Medicine and Agriculture. Aug 2013.
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Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, Naila Siddique Stephen Laidlaw, Michael A
Skinner, S.M. Saqlan Naqvi (2013) Cloning, Expression and Purification of
Hypervariable region of Hexon gene of Fowl Adenovirus-4 “International
Conference on Applications of Molecular Biology in Medicine and Agriculture”
at Nathiagali – August 20-22, 2013
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Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, S.M.Saqlan Naqvi (2013) Isolation and Insilico
study of hypervariable region of hexon gene of fowl adenovirus-4 causing
Hydropericardium syndrome 2nd computational science conference october 2025th 2013 (Accepted)
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Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, Dure shahwar, aS.M. Saqlan Naqvi (2012) Isolation
Cloning and Sequencing of Hexon gene of AAV-4 SAARC Regional Conference on New
Frontiers in Agricultural Genomics and Biotechnology” hosted by NIGAB at Marriott
Hotel Islamabad from June 5-7, 2012
Farooq ,U.,K.Naeem,K.Tahira,M.Hussain & A.B.Zahur. Serological survey of sheep &goat
in Pakistan to asscess their role as carrier of FMDV. (reference no. YTVJL-D-10-00929,
The Veterinary Journal 2010) Submitted
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T. Kamal, K.Naeem and A. Hameed , Hydropericardium Syndrom in Poultry in
Pakistan. Eighteenth Pakistan Congress of Zoology. April 20- 22, University of Punjab
Lahore,1998.
INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
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Ghafoor, A., Riaz, M. N., Zahur, A., Abbas, N., Yousuf, M., Shah, A., Ishaq, R. and
Suleman, M. (2013). Kappa-casein gene polymorphism in Nili-Ravi buffalo, Achai and
Sahiwal cattle. (Submitted) Int. J. dairy Technology.
Ishaq, R., Suleman, M., Riaz, M. N., Yousuf, M., Shah, A and Ghafoor, A. (2012).
Prolactin gene polymorphism in Nili-Ravi buffaloes, Sahiwal and Achai Cattle. Int. J.
dairy Technology, doi10.1111/j.1471-0307
Suleman, M, S. U. Khan, M. N. Riaz, M. Yousaf, A. Shah, R. Ishaq & A. Ghaffoor.
(2012). Calpastatin (CAST) Gene polymorphism in Kajli, Lohi and Thalli sheep breeds.
Afri. J. Biotec. 11(47), 10655-10660.
M. N. Riaz, N. A. Malik, F. Nasreen, J. A. Qureshi and S. U. Khan (2011). Genetic
variability in the Kappa-casein gene in Sahiwal, Cholistani and Red Sindhi cattle breeds.
Int. J. dairy Technology, doi10.1111/j.1471-0307
Nasreen, F, N. A. Malik, M. N. Riaz and J. A. Qureshi. Detection and Screening of
Bovine Leukocyte Adhesion Deficiency in Pakistan using Molecular Methods. Hereditas,
146(2):74-8, 2009.
Aslam MA, Awan FR, Tauseef I, Ali S, Ahmad N, Malik NA, Riaz MN, Qureshi JA.
Identification of hepatitis B virus core mutants by PCR-RFLP in chronic hepatitis B
patients from Punjab, Pakistan. Arch Virol. 2007 Nov 21.
A.Farooq,M.Rabbani, K.Muhammed,Z.Akram,A.Ahad,Z.Fatima,T.Kamal and Z.Anwar.
Passive Immunization of Infectious Bursal Disease Virus infected birds using chemically
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purified immune yolk immunoglobulines(IgY) African journal of microbiology research
Vol6(12).pp.2993-2998,2012.
Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, Tahira kamal, S.M. Saqlan Naqvi, Comparitive
pathogenicity of cell propagated Avian adenovirus-4 and development of cell culture
based vaccine. Society of general microbiology conference Spring March 2013
Manchester.
Asma jabeen, Khalid Naeem,Tahira kamal, S.M. Saqlan Naqvi. Development of cell
culture based live vaccine of AAV-4 and comparative efficacy with commercial vaccine.
6th Annual cell culture technology event recent advances, future prospects March 2013
Royal College of pathologists London.
Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, ,Tahira kamal S.M. Saqlan (2013) Comparitive
pathogenicity of cell propagated Avian adenovirus-4 and development of cell culture
based vaccine aAsma Jabeen, bKhalid Naeem, ,Tahira kamal aS.M. Saqlan Naqvi Society
of general microbiology conference Spring March 2013 Manchester.
Asma Jabeen, Khalid Naeem, ,Tahira kamal S.M. Saqlan Naqvi (2013) Development of
cell culture based
live vaccine of AAV-4
and comparative efficacy with with
commercial vaccine. 6th Annual cell culture technology event recent advances, Future
prospects March 2013 Royal college of pathologists London.
Books Published
A Laboratory Manual For Diagnosis Of Animal Diseases by FAO , 2002
ELISA Standardization . Dr. Tahira Kamal
Standard Protocols for Animal Cell Culture,2009
Standardized and prepared Protocols for Animal Cell Culture for ISO- Certification of
NRLPD ,ASI. NARC.Islamabad. 2009. Dr. Tahira Kamal
Effect of antigen variability for AIV antibody detection
Asma jabeen, Khalid Naeem, Salman Akbar Malik (2012) LAP Lambert Academic
publishing house Germany.