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COVID-19 patients in Islamabad, Pakistan. Rana MS, Usman M, Alam MM,
Ikram A, et al. Journal of Infection 2020;
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.11.013Impact of COVID-19 preventive measures on other infectious and
non-infectious respiratory diseases in Pakistan. Rana MS, Usman M, Alam
MM, Ikram A, et. al. Journal of Infection 2020;
https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(21)00041-4/fulltextImpact of COVID-19 pandemic on Measles surveillance in Pakistan. Rana
MS, Usman M, Alam MM, Ikram A, et. al. Journal of Infection 2020;
https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(20)30650-2/fulltextDetection of SARS-CoV-2 in ophthalmic secretions in Pakistan: A
preliminary report. Rana MS, Arshad Y, Zaidi SZ, Sharif S, Ikram A, et
al. Journal of Infection 2020;
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Rana MS, Usman M, Alam MM, Ikram A, et al. Journal of Infection 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.11.013Impact of COVID-19 preventive measures on other infectious and non-infectious respiratory diseases in Pakistan. Rana MS, Usman M, Alam MM, Ikram A, et. al. Journal of Infection 2020; https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(21)00041-4/fulltextImpact of COVID-19 pandemic on Measles surveillance in Pakistan. Rana MS, Usman M, Alam MM, Ikram A, et. al. Journal of Infection 2020; https://www.journalofinfection.com/article/S0163-4453(20)30650-2/fulltextDetection of SARS-CoV-2 in ophthalmic secretions in Pakistan: A preliminary report. Rana MS, Arshad Y, Zaidi SZ, Sharif S, Ikram A, et al. Journal of Infection 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.035Emergence of co-infection of COVID-19 and dengue: A serious public health threat. Saddique A, Rana MS, Alam MM, Ikram A, et al. 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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2020.07.027Overlapping clinical manifestations of COVID-19 with endemic infectious diseases in Pakistan: A looming threat of multiple lethal combinations. Rana MS, Usman M, Alam MM, Ikram A, et al. Infection Ecology & Epidemiology 2020; https://doi.org/10.1080/20008686.2021.1873494Reverse transcriptase loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP)-based diagnosis: A potential alternative to quantitative real-time PCR based detection of the novel SARS-COV-2 virus. Malik FA, Haq Farhan, Khurshid A, Ikram A, et al. Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences 2020; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.10.064Decontamination and reuse of N-95 masks: A narrative review. Khan MA, Ikram A, Savul S, Lalani F, Khan MA, Munazza S. Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases & Medical Microbiology 2020; https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8869472Probing SARS-CoV-2 sequence diversity of Pakistani isolates. Rehman Z, Umair M, Ikram A et al. Infection Genetics and Evolution 2021; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1567134821000496?via%3DihubImportation of SARS‐CoV‐2 Variant B.1.1.7 in Pakistan. Umair M, Ikram A, Salman M, et. al. Journal of Medical Virology 2021; https://doi.org/10.1002/jmv.26869Co-circulation of COVID-19 and dengue: A perspective from Pakistan. Rana MS, Alam MM, Ikram A, et al. Journal of Medical Virology 2020; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/jmv.26567Application of Biosafety Principles in Laboratory Analysis of Clinical Samples from Patients with COVID-19. Gardezi SAH, Ikram A. JPMA 2020; https://mail.jpma.org.pk/supplement-article-details/508Infection prevention and control situation in public hospitals of Islamabad. Suval S, Lalani F, Ikram A. J Infect Dev Ctries 2020; https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/33031094Evaluation of the COVID-19 laboratory-based surveillance system in Islamabad-Pakistan 2020. 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