Publications of Noorullah Akhtar, M.D.

Original Articles

1. Tassava RA, Goldhamer DJ, Tomlinson BI, Akhtar N. Expression of the WE 3 antigen in the newt wound epithelium. In: Kiortas V. Koussoulakos S. Wallace II. eds Recent Trends in Regeneration Research New York: Plenum Publishing Co. pp 37-49, 1989.

2. Akhtar N. Ni J. Langston C. Demmler G, Towbin JA. PCR Diagnosis of viral pneumonitis from fixed-lung tissue in children. Biochem Molec Med. 58.66-76, 1996.

3. Akhtar N. Ni J, Stromberg D, Rosenthal GI, Bowles NE, Towbin JA. Tracheal aspirates as a substrate for PCR detection of viral genomes in childhood pneumonia and myocarditis. Circulation 99(15): 2011-8, 1999

Book Chapters

1. Akhtar N, Langdon M, O'Brien D, Jimenez R. Mission Valley Medical Center Physicians Group
Practice: The Rumor.
Ch. 21 in Transforming Health Care Through Information: Case Studies,
2nd ed. Lorenzi NM, Ash JA, Einbinder L, Einbinder J, McPhee W, editors. New York, Springer-
Verlag, 2004, pp. 207-213.

Contact Information:

Office Postal Address
Noorullah Akhtar, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care

Driscoll Children’s Hospital
3533 S. Alameda
Corpus Christi, Texas 78411
E-mail: noorullah.akhtar@dchstx.org
Office Phone: (361) 694-5445
Office Fax: (361) 694-5449

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Noorullah Akhtar, MD

John Karl Maher, MD

Ramon Julio Rivera, MD

Alexandre T. Rotta, MD, FCCM, FAAP

David I. Ryan, MD

Karl Leon Francis Serrao, MD, FAAP

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