Iftekhar Rafiqullah

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 528 citations indexed

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Iftekhar Rafiqullah is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Iftekhar Rafiqullah has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 528 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Epidemiology, 6 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 4 papers in Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health. Recurrent topics in Iftekhar Rafiqullah's work include Neonatal and Maternal Infections (6 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (3 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (3 papers). Iftekhar Rafiqullah is often cited by papers focused on Neonatal and Maternal Infections (6 papers), Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing (3 papers) and Respiratory viral infections research (3 papers). Iftekhar Rafiqullah collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bangladesh and Canada. Iftekhar Rafiqullah's co-authors include Md. Mozammel Hoq, Mohammad Ilias, Khanjada Shahnewaj Bin Mannan, Samir K. Saha, Abdullah H Baqui, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Parul Christian, Anne CC Lee, Parvez Ahmed and Alain Labrique and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy and Frontiers in Microbiology.

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Iftekhar Rafiqullah

17 papers receiving 510 citations

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Urinary tract infections in pregnancy in a rural population of Bangladesh: population-based prevalence, risk factors, etiology, and antibiotic resistance

2019 219 citations Anne CC Lee, Luke C. Mullany et al. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth profile →

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17 of 17 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Comparative metagenomics of microbial communities and resistome in southern farming systems: implications for antimicrobial stewardship and public health 2024 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Agnes Kilonzo‐Nthenge, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Michael D. Netherland, (unknown), (unknown), Samuel N. Nahashon, Nur A. Hasan	2
2	Pneumococcal population genomics changes during the early time period of conjugate vaccine uptake in southern India 2024 ·Microbial Genomics ·Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Rosemol Varghese, Klaus Hellmann, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jorge E. Vidal, (unknown), Valsan Philip Verghese, Balaji Veeraraghavan, D. Ashley Robinson	3
3	Repeated Emergence of Variant TetR Family Regulator, FarR, and Increased Resistance to Antimicrobial Unsaturated Fatty Acid among Clonal Complex 5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus 2023 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·(unknown), Iftekhar Rafiqullah, John A. Crawford, (unknown), Jennifer L. Guthrie, Marta Matuszewska, D. Ashley Robinson, Martin J. McGavin	4
4	Impact of national introduction of ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine on invasive pneumococcal disease in Bangladesh: Case-control and time-trend studies 2021 ·Vaccine ·Abdullah H Baqui, Alain K. Koffi, Eric D. McCollum, Arunangshu Dutta Roy, Nabidul Haque Chowdhury, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, (unknown), Arif Mahmud, Nazma Begum, Salahuddin Ahmed, Rasheda Khanam, (unknown), Nicole Simmons, Shakir Hossen, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Abdul Quaiyum, William Checkley, Mathuram Santosham, Lawrence H. Moulton, Samir K. Saha	2
5	Transformation of nonencapsulated Streptococcus pneumoniae during systemic infection 2020 ·Scientific Reports ·Jessica L. Bradshaw, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, D. Ashley Robinson, Larry S. McDaniel	12
6	Vancomycin Heteroresistance and Clinical Outcomes in Bloodstream Infections Caused by Coagulase-Negative Staphylococci 2020 ·Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy ·(unknown), Ramzi Alsallaq, Joshua B. Parsons, Jose Ferrolino, Randall T. Hayden, Jeffrey E. Rubnitz, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, D. Ashley Robinson, Elisa Margolis, Jason W. Rosch, Joshua Wolf	17
7	Urinary tract infections in pregnancy in a rural population of Bangladesh: population-based prevalence, risk factors, etiology, and antibiotic resistance breakdown → 2019 ·BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth ·Anne CC Lee, Luke C. Mullany, Alain K. Koffi, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Rasheda Khanam, Lian V. Folger, Mahmoodur Rahman, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Alain Labrique, Parul Christian, Jamal Uddin, Parvez Ahmed, Salahuddin Ahmed, Arif Mahmud, Sushil Kanta Dasgupta, Nazma Begum, Mohammad Abdul Quaiyum, Samir K. Saha, Abdullah H Baqui	219
8	Phylogenomic Classification and the Evolution of Clonal Complex 5 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Western Hemisphere 2018 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·Lavanya Challagundla, Jinnethe Reyes, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Daniel O. Sordelli, Gabriela Echániz-Avilés, María Elena Velázquez-Meza, Santiago Castillo‐Ramírez, Nahuel Fittipaldi, Michael Feldgarden, Sinéad B. Chapman, Michael S. Calderwood, Lina P Carvajal, Sandra Rincón, Blake Hanson, Paul J. Planet, César A. Arias, Lorena Díaz, D. Ashley Robinson	68
9	Effect of population-based antenatal screening and treatment of genitourinary tract infections on birth outcomes in Sylhet, Bangladesh (MIST): a cluster-randomised clinical trial 2018 ·The Lancet Global Health ·Anne CC Lee, Luke C. Mullany, Mohammad Abdul Quaiyum, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Alain Labrique, Parul Christian, Parvez Ahmed, Md Jamal Uddin, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Sushil Kanta Dasgupta, Mahmoodur Rahman, Emilia H. Koumans, Salahuddin Ahmed, Samir K. Saha, Abdullah H Baqui	21
10	Prevalence of and risk factors for abnormal vaginal flora and its association with adverse pregnancy outcomes in a rural district in north‐east Bangladesh 2018 ·Acta Obstetricia Et Gynecologica Scandinavica ·Abdullah H Baqui, Anne CC Lee, Alain K. Koffi, Rasheda Khanam, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Sushil Kanta Dasgupta, Md Jamal Uddin, Parvez Ahmed, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Mahmoodur Rahman, Abdul Quaiyum, Emilia H. Koumans, Parul Christian, Samir K. Saha, Luke C. Mullany, Alain Labrique, (unknown)	14
11	Understanding Bacterial Isolates in Blood Culture and Approaches Used to Define Bacteria as Contaminants 2016 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Belal Hossain, Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Atiqur Rahman, (unknown), Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Nicholas E. Connor, Md Hasanuzzaman, Davidson H. Hamer, Patricia L. Hibberd, Samir K. Saha	18
12	Classification of Blood Culture Isolates Into Contaminants and Pathogens on the Basis of Clinical and Laboratory Data 2016 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Belal Hossain, Martin W. Weber, Davidson H. Hamer, Patricia L. Hibberd, ASM Nawshad Uddin Ahmed, (unknown), Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Nicholas E. Connor, Anita Zaidi, Abdullah H Baqui, Zulfiqar A Bhutta, Shahida Qureshi, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Lesley McGee, Samir K. Saha	10
13	Implementation of the ANISA Protocol in Sylhet, Bangladesh 2016 ·The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal ·Dipak Kumar Mitra, Arif Mahmud, Nazma Begum, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Arunangshu Dutta Roy, (unknown), Mohammad Shahidul Islam, (unknown), (unknown), Jennifer A. Applegate, Samir K. Saha, Abdullah H Baqui	8
14	Diagnostic methods to determine microbiology of postpartum endometritis in South Asia: laboratory methods protocol used in the Postpartum Sepsis Study: a prospective cohort study 2016 ·Reproductive Health ·(unknown), Sadia Shakoor, Megan E. Reller, Amnesty LeFevre, Aneeta Hotwani, Shahida Qureshi, (unknown), Mohammad Shahidul Islam, Nicholas E. Connor, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Fatima Mir, (unknown), Sajid Soofi, Linda Bartlett, Samir K. Saha	2
15	Screening and treatment of maternal genitourinary tract infections in early pregnancy to prevent preterm birth in rural Sylhet, Bangladesh: a cluster randomized trial 2015 ·BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth ·(unknown), Anne CC Lee, Mohammad Abdul Quaiyum, Luke C. Mullany, Dipak Kumar Mitra, Alain Labrique, Parvez Ahmed, Jamal Uddin, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, Sushil Kanta Dasgupta, Arif Mahmud, Emilia H. Koumans, Parul Christian, Samir K. Saha, Abdullah H Baqui	24
16	Isolation and Characterization of Chromium(VI)-Reducing Bacteria from Tannery Effluents 2011 ·Indian Journal of Microbiology ·Mohammad Ilias, Iftekhar Rafiqullah, (unknown), Khanjada Shahnewaj Bin Mannan, Md. Mozammel Hoq	99
17	Chromium(VI) Reducing Native Microorganisms for Remediation of Chromium Eco-toxicity in Environment of Bangladesh 1970 ·Bangladesh Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research ·Iftekhar Rafiqullah, (unknown), Mohammad Ilias, Md. Mozammel Hoq	5

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