Aza Bahadeen Taha
Professor
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Professor Dr. Aza Bahadeen Taha is the Director General of the Medical Research Center at Hawler Medical University. He earned his MSc and Ph.D. degrees in Medical Microbiology (Bacteriology) from the College of Medicine at Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq. He is actively involved in teaching Microbiology, Infection Control, and Patient Safety.
Professor Aza B. Taha has published numerous articles in both international and national scientific journals. His current research primarily focuses on bacterial infections, antibiotic resistance, and diabetic foot infections.
Aza Bahadeen Taha current research work is mainly related to bacterial infection, bacterial resistance to antibiotics and diabetic foot infection.
Aza Bahadeen Taha supervision the PhD student in Microbiology Department, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University. Thesis title: Molecular and Microbiological Characteristics of Bacteria Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infections.
Mannitol Fermenting Methicillin-Resistant Coagulase Negative Staphylococci Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infections Methicillin. Int J Res Pharm Sci 2020; 11(4): 6095-6101.
Distribution of blaTEM, blaSHV, blaCTX-M, blaOXA, and blaDHA in Proteus mirabilis Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infections in Erbil, Iraq. Cellular and Molecular Biology 2020; 66 (1): 88-94.
Resistant Small Colony Variant (SCVS) Staphylococci Isolated from Diabetic Foot Infections. Biochem Cell Arch 2020: 20(1); 2745-2750.
Antimicrobial resistance patterns of Acinetobacter baumannii colonization patient’s skin. J Fac Med Baghdad 2019; 61 (3,4): 111-118.
Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated from the nasal carriage and its antibiotic susceptibility profiles in children. Zanco J. Med. Sci. 2019; 23(3): 315-321.
Quantitation assay of hepatitis C virus RNA using real-time PCR technique. A Special Issue for 4th International Conference of Cihan University-Erbil on Biological Sciences 2017: 128-132.
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Women with Diabetes Mellitus. JSMC 2015; 5(2): 109-105.
Staphylococcus aureus with Reduced Vancomycin Susceptibility among Clinical Isolates in Erbil City. Zanco J Med Sci 2014; 17(1): 651-658.
Assessment of Antibiotics Misuse among People in Erbil City. Kufa Journal for Nursing Sciences 2014; 4(3):23-35. By; Aza Bahadeen Taha, Kazhal Hassan Hama, Ismail Bilal Ismail and Sadiya Abdullah Mawlud
Relationship and susceptibility profile of Staphylococcus aureus infection diabetic foot ulcers with Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage.
Compared Antibiotic Resistance Patterns of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus. Proceeding Book Vol. (I II), 2012.
Biofilm Formation by Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) within Hospital and Community Acquired Urinary Tract Infections. Duhok Med J 2012; 6(1): 17-27.
Etiology of Infertility in Couples Attending Maternity Hospital in Erbil. Zanco J Med Sci 2013; 17(1).
Antibiotic Resistance of Community and Hospital Acquired Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Clinical Specimens. American Medical Journal 2011. 2 (2): 65-71.
Bacteriological study of hospital-acquired urinary tract infections in Erbil city. Zanco J Med Sci 2011; 15(2):45-50.
Nasal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus Among the Community Population and Hospital Staff in Erbil, Iraq. Middle East Journal of Internal Medicine 2011; 4(2): 16-20.
Community and Hospital Acquired Infection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Erbil City. Zanco J Med Sci 2010; 14(3).
2010: Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology (Medical Bacteriology), Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq.
Title of Ph.D. Thesis: Phenotypic Characteristics of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Erbil City.
2004: M.Sc. in Medicine Microbiology (Medical Bacteriology), Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq.
Title of M.Sc. Thesis: Environmental Contamination and Nosocomial Infections at Three Major Hospitals in Erbil City.
1992: B.Sc. Biology (Microbiology), Department of Biology, College of Science, Salahaddin University, Erbil, Iraq.