Khurshida Begum, PhD

Khurshida Begum, PhD

University of Houston

H-index: 20

North America-United States

About Khurshida Begum, PhD

Khurshida Begum, PhD, With an exceptional h-index of 20 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Houston, specializes in the field of Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Drug Development, Cancer, Infectious diseases.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The Novel DNA Binding Mechanism of Ridinilazole, a Precision Clostridiodes difficile Antibiotic

Fusobacteria behaving badly: Masquerading strains of strictly anaerobic Escherichia coli misidentified due to the deletion of the hemB gene

Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Microbiome Changes of Ibezapolstat in Adults with Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Phase 2a Multicenter Clinical Trial

Isolation and characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospital environments in tertiary care hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Functional and metagenomic evaluation of ibezapolstat for early evaluation of anti-recurrence effects in Clostridioides difficile infection

Multi-country surveillance of Clostridioides difficile demonstrates high prevalence of spores in non-healthcare environmental settings

521. Investigating the Gram-Positive Selective Spectrum of Ibezapolstat, a First-in-Class DNA Polymerase IIIC (Pol IIIC) Inhibitor

1052. Characterisation of the DNA binding properties of ridinilazole, a selective antibiotic currently in phase III trials for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile

Khurshida Begum, PhD Information

University

Position

Scientist at College of Pharmacy Baylor College of Medicine UT Health

Citations(all)

2033

Citations(since 2020)

879

Cited By

1468

hIndex(all)

20

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

31

i10Index(since 2020)

25

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University of Houston

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Khurshida Begum, PhD Skills & Research Interests

Molecular Biology

Parasitology

Drug Development

Cancer

Infectious diseases

Top articles of Khurshida Begum, PhD

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The Novel DNA Binding Mechanism of Ridinilazole, a Precision Clostridiodes difficile Antibiotic

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Clive S Mason

Tim Avis

Chenlin Hu

Nabeetha Nagalingam

Manikhandan Mudaliar

...

2023/5/17

Fusobacteria behaving badly: Masquerading strains of strictly anaerobic Escherichia coli misidentified due to the deletion of the hemB gene

Anaerobe

Bradley T Endres

Eugenie Basseres

Diane M Citron

Kerin L Tyrrell

Khurshida Begum

...

2023/2/1

Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Microbiome Changes of Ibezapolstat in Adults with Clostridioides difficile Infection: A Phase 2a Multicenter Clinical Trial

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Kevin W Garey

Jacob McPherson

An Q Dinh

Chenlin Hu

Jinhee Jo

...

2022/10/1

Isolation and characterisation of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa from hospital environments in tertiary care hospitals in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance

Karabi Saha

Nayel Daneesh Kabir

Md Rayhanul Islam

Mohammed Badrul Amin

Kazi Injamamul Hoque

...

2022/9/1

Functional and metagenomic evaluation of ibezapolstat for early evaluation of anti-recurrence effects in Clostridioides difficile infection

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Jacob McPherson

Chenlin Hu

Khurshida Begum

Weiqun Wang

Chris Lancaster

...

2022/8/16

Multi-country surveillance of Clostridioides difficile demonstrates high prevalence of spores in non-healthcare environmental settings

Anaerobe

Jinhee Jo

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Chris K Lancaster

Jacob K McPherson

Khurshida Begum

...

2022/6/1

521. Investigating the Gram-Positive Selective Spectrum of Ibezapolstat, a First-in-Class DNA Polymerase IIIC (Pol IIIC) Inhibitor

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

M Jahangir Alam

Khurshida Begum

Md Ekramul Karim

Chenlin Hu

Eugenie Basseres

...

2022/12/1

1052. Characterisation of the DNA binding properties of ridinilazole, a selective antibiotic currently in phase III trials for the treatment of Clostridioides difficile

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Clive Mason

Tim Avis

Chris Coward

David Powell

Esther Duperchy

...

2021/11

701. An Open-label Phase 2a Study of Ibezapolstat, a Unique Gram-positive Selective Spectrum (GPSS) Antibiotic, for Patients with Clostridioides difficile Infection

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Kevin W Garey

Khurshida Begum

Chenlin Hu

Weiqun Wang

Chris Lancaster

...

2021/11

Reduced Susceptibility to Metronidazole Is Associated With Initial Clinical Failure in Clostridioides difficile Infection

Open forum infectious diseases

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Abiola O Olaitan

Wan-Jou Shen

Aditi Deshpande

Travis J Carlson

...

2021/8/1

Systems biology evaluation of refractory Clostridioides difficile infection including multiple failures of fecal microbiota transplantation

Anaerobe

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Jennifer K Spinler

Numan Oezguen

Md Abdul Wadud Khan

Heather A Danhof

...

2021/8/1

Visualization of fidaxomicin association with the exosporium layer of Clostridioides difficile spores

Anaerobe

Eugénie Bassères

Bradley T Endres

Nicolás Montes-Bravo

Nicolás Pérez-Soto

Tasnuva Rashid

...

2021/6/1

Comparative clinical outcomes evaluation of hospitalized patients infected with Clostridioides difficile ribotype 106 vs. other toxigenic strains

Anaerobe

Masaad Saeed Almutairi

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Faris S Alnezary

Saad B Fallatah

M Jahangir Alam

...

2021/12/1

PCR ribotypes of Clostridioides difficile across Texas from 2011 to 2018 including emergence of ribotype 255

Emerging Microbes & Infections

Kevin W Garey Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Travis J Carlson

Kierra M Dotson

Kelley Poblete

Gabriela Costa

...

2020

In vitro activity of eravacycline against common ribotypes of Clostridioides difficile

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Eugénie Basseres

Khurshida Begum

Chris Lancaster

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Travis J Carlson

...

2020/10

Isolation, identification and antibiotic susceptibility of various clinical Enterococcus species in Sabah, Malaysia

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

NNI Mastor

V Kumar

NS Mohd Zul

WN Wan Abu Bakar

Z Mazlan

...

2020/12/1

In vitro Activity of Omadacycline, a New Tetracycline Analog, and Comparators Against Clostridioides difficile

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Kevin W Garey Khurshida Begum

Eugénie Bassères

Julie Miranda

Chris Lancaster

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

...

2020/6/8

Assessment of Kidney Injury as a Severity Criteria for Clostridioides Difficile Infection

Open forum infectious diseases

Kevin W Garey Travis J Carlson

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

Kimberly Nebo

Hannah Y Chan

Ngoc-Linh T Tran

...

2020/11

784. A Novel Method to Assess Virulence of Clostridioides difficile: Focus on C. difficile Ribotype 106

Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Masaad Almutairi

Kevin W Garey

Faris S Alnezary

Saad Fallatah

Anne J Gonzales-Luna

...

2020/10

Molecular epidemiology of toxigenic Clostridioides difficile isolates from hospitalized patients and the hospital environment in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Anaerobe

Amelia K Sofjan

Mohammad Aminul Islam

Kakali Halder

Nayel D Kabir

Ahmed Abu Saleh

...

2020/2/1

See List of Professors in Khurshida Begum, PhD University(University of Houston)

Co-Authors

H-index: 175
Bert W. O'Malley

Bert W. O'Malley

Baylor College of Medicine

H-index: 84
Karl J. Kramer

Karl J. Kramer

Kansas State University

H-index: 58
Kevin Garey

Kevin Garey

University of Houston

H-index: 57
Kun Yan Zhu

Kun Yan Zhu

Kansas State University

H-index: 51
Sung Yun Jung

Sung Yun Jung

Baylor College of Medicine

H-index: 46
Yoonseong Park

Yoonseong Park

Kansas State University

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