Zahra Masoud

Zahra Masoud is a 5th year Pharmacology PhD candidate at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Her research is focused on understanding the mechanisms underlying the initiation of breast cancer growth. After graduation, she will be working as a medical writer at Medpace, Inc located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Computerized clinical decision support

Practice Management

Customizing Electronic Medical Records May Decrease Antimicrobial Usage

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Zahra Masoud

October 15, 2019

Automating the workflow and tracking an antimicrobial stewardship program by customizing electronic medical records may decrease antimicrobial usage.

Deep Surgical Site Infection After Knee Fracture Repair

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Zahra Masoud

September 25, 2019

Orthopedic surgeons should be vigilant when managing periarticular knee fracture repairs.

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16S rDNA PCR Improves Bacterial Pyomyositis Diagnosis

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Zahra Masoud

September 19, 2019

Using a broad-range PCR technique targeting 16S ribosomal DNA may improve diagnosis and treatment of bacterial pyomyositis.

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