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M. Mustafa Hirji

McMaster University & Niagara Region Public Health
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
Cited by 215

Domestic impact of tuberculosis screening among new immigrants to Ontario, Canada

K Khan, MM Hirji, J Miniota, W Hu, J Wang, M Gardam… - Cmaj, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
… Mustafa Hirji, Wei Hu and Jun Wang performed all statistical analyses and helped prepare
the final version of the manuscript. Sameer Rawal, Edward Ellis, Angie Chan and Maria …

Utilizing public health core competencies to share data effectively with community organizations to promote health equity

…, C Ogunniyi, C Carfagnini, A Branston, MM Hirji - Canadian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objectives This article utilizes an adapted model for research transfer to highlight the important
role of Local Public Health Agencies (LPHAs) to share data more effectively with local …

Paediatric tuberculosis among the foreign-born: utility of the Canadian TB immigration medical surveillance programme

AS Yasseen, E Rea, MM Hirji, C Yang… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
BACKGROUND: There are few data on the utility of screening paediatric immigrants for
tuberculosis (TB) in low TB burden countries.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the utility of the Canadian …

Natural killer cell immunodeficiency in HIV disease is manifest by profoundly decreased numbers of CD16+ CD56+ cells and expansion of a population of CD16dim …

…, LE Hultin, P Hultin, MA Hausner, K Hirji… - JAIDS Journal of …, 1995 - journals.lww.com
… (median, 175/mm 3 in uninfected controls; 63/mm 3 in HIV-… /mm 3 had decreased CD16+
CD56+ NK cell levels (97/mm 3… (median, 20/mm 3 in uninfected controls; 64/mm 3 in HIV-…

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19: A year later: An outbreak of hepatitis C virus attributed to the use of multi-dose vials at a colonoscopy clinic, Waterloo Region, Ontario

A Folkema, HL Wang, K Wright, MM Hirji… - Canada …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) transmission has been epidemiologically linked to
healthcare settings, particularly out-of-hospital settings such as endoscopy clinics and …

[HTML][HTML] Virus Zika: Investigation and management of psittacosis in a public aviary: A One Health approach

…, T Pasma, P Jekel, L Rishi, MM Hirji… - Canada …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chlamydophila psittaci is a zoonotic bacterium that causes avian chlamydiosis
in birds and psittacosis in people. Public aviaries provide a setting for occupational and …

Rapid synthesis: Identifying suicide-prevention interventions

MM Hirji, MG Wilson, K Yacoub, A Bhuiya - 2014 - macsphere.mcmaster.ca
… Mustafa Hirji, MD MPH, Resident Physician, Public Health & Preventive Medicine,
Department of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics, McMaster University. … Citation Hirji …

Transcatheter mitral valve replacement after surgical repair or replacement: comprehensive midterm evaluation of valve-in-valve and valve-in-ring implantation from …

…, N Amabile, A Chhatriwalla, A Messina, SA Hirji… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
… Mean gradient across the mitral valve postprocedure was 5.7±2.8 mm Hg (≥5 mm Hg; 61.4…
related to having postprocedural mean gradient ≥5 mm Hg. Correlates for residual MS were …

[HTML][HTML] The rapid prototyping of anatomic models in pulmonary atresia

EM Ngan, IM Rebeyka, DB Ross, M Hirji… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to assess the utility and accuracy of solid anatomic
models constructed with rapid prototyping technology for surgical planning in patients with …

Mutations in genes encoding ribonuclease H2 subunits cause Aicardi-Goutieres syndrome and mimic congenital viral brain infection

…, E Griffith, M Ali, C Semple, J Aicardi, R Babul-Hirji… - Nature …, 2006 - nature.com
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is an autosomal recessive neurological disorder, the clinical
and immunological features of which parallel those of congenital viral infection. Here we …