Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Master of Medicine (Internal Medicine) - Masters Degree (Clinical Specialist), Ministry of Higher Education
- MBBS - Bachelor Degree, Cyberjaya University
Ummu Afeera Binti Zainulabid (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF MEDICINE
ummuafeera@iium.edu.my
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Area of Specialisation
- Medical And Health ~ Medical And Health Sciences ~ Clinical Medicine ~ Surgery
Research Projects
Completed
2021 - 2023 | Polymerase Chain Reaction (Pcr) Versus Blood Culture To Detect Burkholderia Pseudomallei Species In High Risk Patients With Suspected Or Diagnosed With Melioidosis In Pahang |
On-Going
2021 - Present | Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Versus Blood Culture to Detect Burkholderia Pseudomallei Species in High Risk Patients with Suspected or Diagnosed with Melioidosis in Pahang |
2021 - Present | Detection of pathogenic bacteria in hospital water supply in Pahang, Malaysia: a metagenomic approach |
Award & Recognition
03 Aug, 2022 | Silver Award - Defence, Security & Sustainability Exhibition 2022 (DSS 2022) | National |
01 Jul, 2022 | Highest International Grant Recipient - KOM Takrim Day 2022 | University |
26 Mar, 2022 | PERINTIS eJournal Best Paper Award 2022 - Persatuan Saintis Muslim Malaysia | National |
22 Mar, 2022 | Winner - First Place - 4th National Conference of Academic Medical Centre | National |
01 Oct, 2020 | Silver Award - International Islamic University Malaysia | University |
Publications
Article
Conference or Workshop Item
2023 | A case of dengue and COVID-19 co-infection in a young man from Malaysia. In: 33 rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - ECCMID 2023, |
2023 | A sinister Vibrio fluvialis bacteremia in an elderly gentleman. In: 33rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - ECCMID 2023, |
2023 | A vascular graft infection nightmare secondary to Candida albicans. In: 33 rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases - ECCMID 2023, |
2023 | Burkholderia pseudomallei: a rare cause of parotid abscess. In: 33rd ECCMID (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases), |
2023 | Chikungunya strikes the golden years - the unexpected visitor. In: APCCMI 2023 The 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection & The 26th Conference of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, |
2023 | On-site sequencing of Polyporales sp. isolated from a rare lung fungal infection using Oxford nanopore flongle. In: 3rd Symposium on Industrial Science and Technology (SISTEC2021), |
2023 | Revitalizing the blood culture volume!. In: 33rd ECCMID (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases), |
2023 | Silent threat: Listeria monocytogenes as a rare but potentially fatal cause of early septic abortion. In: APCCMI 2023 The 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection & The 26th Conference of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, |
2023 | Uncovering the uncommon: a primary pyomyositis of vastus muscle by Streptococcus pyogenes in an immunocompetent child. In: APCCMI 2023 The 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection & The 26th Conference of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, |
2023 | Unmasking a hidden culprit: a case of 'diphtheritic' colitis. In: APCCMI 2023 The 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection & The 26th Conference of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, |
2023 | Vibrio alginolyticus: a dire infection in a beachboy from a coastal island in Malaysia. In: 33rd ECCMID (European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases), |
2023 | When Mycobacterium abscessus strikes: when bacteremia meets vertebral osteomyelitis. In: APCCMI 2023 The 19th Asia Pacific Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infection & The 26th Conference of the Korean Society of Clinical Microbiology, |
2022 | A case series of Shewanella algae bacteremia with different outcomes. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | A fatal case of cerebral malaria complicated with Gemella bergeri bacteremia: Role of Plasmodium mitochondrial cox3 gene and MALDITOF mass spectrometry for species identification. In: 6th International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics & Biomarker Discovery (MDBD 2022), |
2022 | Acute pyelonephritis with candidemia caused by fluconazole resistant candida albicans. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | Detection of herpes simplex virus-1 by direct immunofluorescence and viral isolation from cerebrospinal fluid. In: 6th International Conference on Molecular Diagnostics & Biomarker Discovery (MDBD 2022), |
2022 | Islamic leadership in hospital-associated cluster of Covid-19 management. In: 4th KHUAM National Conference, |
2022 | Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) SPA type T032 overtakes MRSA SPA type T037 as the predominant clonal strain: preliminary findings from a Malaysian tertiary hospital. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ISID 2022), |
2022 | On-site whole genome sequencing of Sars-Cov-2 reveals C3037T mutation in patient with Atrioventricular Nodal Reentry Tachycardia (AVNRT). In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | Rapid Fire : Top papers in HIV - Injectables (CAB/RPV): Atlas & Flair. In: MyHIV Forum 2022, |
2022 | Rapid Identification of SARS-CoV-2 Lineages from Two Major Clusters in Pahang, Malaysia Using MinION Sequencer. In: International Conference on Biomedical Engineering, |
2022 | Rebound COVID-19 after Paxlovid in 2 related family members. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | SOP: fasa peralihan pandemik ke fasa endemik. In: Seminar Pengurusan Covid-19: Fasa Pandemik ke Fasa Endemik, |
2022 | Tapping the pathogenic bacteria from hospital water tap system in Malaysia using flongle nanopore. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | Vibrio Cholerae O1 Ogawa bacteremia with Extraintestinal manifestation. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2022 | Whole genome sequencing of Sars-COV-2 from Covid-19 acquired hemophilia patient. In: International Congress on Infectious Diseases 2022, |
2021 | Hiccups: an atypical presentation of lateral medullary syndrome. In: Malaysia Stroke Virtual Conference 2021, |
2021 | Hybrid de novo Whole-Genome Assembly and Annotation of SARS-CoV-2 Virus from Nosocomial Infection in Pahang, Malaysia. In: International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance 2021, |
2021 | Melioidosis in Pahang: a review from registry data 2011-2015. In: 14th National Conference for Clinical Research (NCCR) 2021, |
2021 | Molecular identification of Polyporales sp. isolated from a rare lung fungal infection case in Malaysia. In: 3rd Symposium on Industrial Science and Technology 2021, |
2021 | Social support and health-related quality of life among Hepatitis C. In: Asian Pacific Digestive Week, |
2020 | Health-related quality of life among hepatitis C patients in Pahang State, Malaysia : a cross-sectional study. In: Kuantan Research Day 2020: A National Online Event for E-poster Presentation, |
2019 | Advanced interior mediastinal yolk sac tumor with superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS). In: Malaysian Thoracic Society Congress 2019, |
2019 | Endobronchial Pseudo-tumor caused by herpes simplex. In: Malaysian Thoracic Society Congress 2019, |
2019 | Lactobacillus catenaformis associated lung empyema. In: Malaysian Thoracic Society Congress 2019, |
2019 | Malignant lung carcinoid tumour. In: Malaysian Thoracic Society Congress 2019, |
2019 | Pleuropulmonary solitary fibrous tumour (SFT). In: Malaysian Thoracic Society Congress 2019, |
2018 | Doege Potter syndrome. In: Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS) Annual Congress 2018, |
2018 | Lung carcinoid tumour. In: Malaysian Endocrine and Metabolic Society (MEMS) Annual Congress 2018, |
2017 | Mononeuritis Multiplex as an early sign of relapse leukemia. In: MyNeuro2017 Conference, |
Book Section
2023 | Hajj catering and sanitation. In: Jordan Society for Islamic Medical Sciences, ISBN: 978-9957-629-07-6, pp. 29-35 |