Professor  Dr. Zunita Zakaria

Doctor of Philosophy (2002) - Universiti Putra Malaysia
Master of Science (1998) - Universiti Putra Malaysia
Bachelor of Science (Hons.) (1994) - Universiti Malaya

Field of Expertise : Bacteriology & Molecular Biology
Research :

E-mail  : zunita@upm.edu.my
Telephone  : +603 9769 3463 
Google Scholar : [ klik di sini ]  (Publications ............................... (100+)

Department of Veterinary Pathology & Microbiology
Faculty of Veterinary  Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM, Serdang
Selangor Darul Ehsan.

Undergraduate
VPM 3300 - Veterinary Bacteriology and Mycology
VPK 3931 - Veterinary Practice and Clinic I
VPD 4999 - Final Year Project

Postgraduate
VPK 5320 - Methods in Veterinary Microbiology
VPM 5310 - Special topics in Veterinary Microbiology
VPM 5301 - Applied Animal Molecular Biology

Selected Publications :

M.M Abdulkadir, Z. Zunita, Y.M.Goh, A.A.Saleha, Jalila, A. and Son Radu.
High Prevalence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Selected Farms in West Malaysia and Divergence Between meca PCR and Conventional Methods for MRSA Detection.
Journal of Biotechnology (2012).

Aklilu, E., Zunita, Z.,Hassan, L., and Chen, H. C.
Phenotypic and mecA detection of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA isolated from dogs and cats
at University Veterinary Hospital, Universiti Putra Malaysia.
Tropical Biomedicine, (27) 483-492 (2011).

Khairina, A.K, Zunita, Z., Ooi, P.T, Mc Orist, S.
Low levels of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs.
Veterinary Records. 164:p 626-627 (2009)

Z. Zunita, A. Bashir, A. Hafizal
Occurrence of Multidrug Resistant Staphylococcus aureus horses in Malaysia.
World Veterinary Journal. 1(6) 165-167 (2008)

Hashemi, S.R, Zulkifli, i, Zunita, Z., and Somchit, M,.N.
The effect of selected sterilization methods on antibacterial activity of aqueos extract of herbal plants.
J. Biological Sciences.8(6) 1072-1076 (2008).

Saleha, A.A, L. Hassan and Zunita, Z.
Helicobacter infection in pet animals and avian species.
Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia, 19 (2), 16-23 (2007).

Saleha, A.A, Noazreena, A, L. Hassan and Zunita, Z.
Salmonella in pet and captive chelonians and other reptiles and their public health implications.
Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia, 20(1)(2009).

Marlina, Son Radu, Cheah Yoke Kqueen, Suhaimi Napis, Zunita Zakaria, Sahilah Abdul Mutalib, and Mitsuaki Nischibuchi.
Detection of TDH and TRH genes in Vibrio parahaemolyticus from Corbicula moltkiana Prime in West Sumatera, Indonesia.
Southest Asian J. Trop Med Public Health 38 (2), 349-356 (2007) (NCI)

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