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Joveria Farooqi

Researcher at Aga Khan University

Publications -  73
Citations -  1716

Joveria Farooqi is an academic researcher from Aga Khan University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Aspergillosis. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 60 publications receiving 1153 citations. Previous affiliations of Joveria Farooqi include Aga Khan Hospital & The Aga Khan University Hospital.

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COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: An observational study from Pakistan.

TL;DR: Invasive aspergillosis is a well‐known complication of severe influenza pneumonia with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), however, recent studies are reporting emergence of asperGillosis in severe CO VID‐19 pneumonia, named as COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary asper gillosis (CAPA).
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Invasive candidiasis in Pakistan: clinical characteristics, species distribution and antifungal susceptibility.

TL;DR: The high frequency of modifiable risk factors in this population indicates that candidaemia can be reduced with stringent antibiotic and infection control measures, and contributes to global assessments of antifungal resistance.
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Non-tuberculous mycobacterial infections-A neglected and emerging problem.

TL;DR: Improved and rapid detection of TB cases in high burden countries has however also brought N TM infections into limelight and identified a need for research efforts towards rapid diagnostic tests, and identification of biomarkers to monitor treatment response in patients with NTM infections.
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Serious fungal infections in Pakistan.

TL;DR: Pakistan probably has a high rate of certain life- or sight-threatening fungal infections, and the rates of candidaemia and mucormycosis are estimated to be very high, and are based on data from India.