ASSOC PROF DATO' DR AZAHAR IDRIS

Faculty of Bioresources and Food Industry

Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Tembila Campus

22200 Besut, Terengganu, Malaysia

Tel (Office)     :+6096993333

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Scientific Career/ Employments 

1981-2010      Department of Veterinary Services, Malaysia

2010-Present  Lecturer, Faculty of Bioresources & Food Industry, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin

Education  

1976-1981      Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (presently Universiti Putra Malaysia) (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

1994-1996      University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, USA (MS Veterinary Pathology)

Research Experience 

Quantitative pathology of avian coccidiosis caused by Eimeria maxima

Lack of Correlation between Gross Lesion Score and Microscopic Lesion Score in Avian Coccidiosis

Study on Environmental and Habitat Parameters of Edible Bird Nest Swiftlets in selected Areas of Terengganu

Comparative Study on the Prevalence and Bone Characteristics of Tibial Dyschondroplasia Between Cobb 500 and Ross 308 Breeds of Broilers in Selected Broiler Farms in Terengganu

Clinicopathological Study of Oral Administration of ethanolic extract of Trema orientalis in Goats

Research Interest

I have interest in veterinary pathology study.

List of Publications

• Idris, Azahar Abdullah, Abdul-AzizandAbd-Rehman, Munirah(2014)An Overview of the Study of  the Right Habitat and Suitable Environmental Factors that Influence the Success of Edible Bird Nest Production in Malaysia.Asian Journal of Agricultural Research, 8 (1). pp. 1-16. ISSN 18191894
• Azahar Idris (2012). The significance of Veterinary Pathology to the Animal Industry. Plenary Speaker at 4^th Malaysian Association of Veterinary Pathology Conference, Langkawi 29^th June – 1 July 2012.
• Azahar Idris (2004). Diagnosis of BSE: The Past, Present and Future. A paper presented at the Seminar of Recent advances in Animal Diseases: Emerging Diseases of Public Importance, Universiti Putra Malaysia (22 March, 2004)
• Nordin, M.N., Ong B.L., and Azahar Idris (2000). Case Study on Nipah Virus. In Paper submitted and presented in Animal Health In Australia: Securing Our Future Conference, Canberra, Australia (November, 2000)
• Azahar Idris, Roosevien, F.N. Rachmat and Siti Malaikha Ali (1998). Melioidosis: a case of sheep to human transmission. Jurnal Veterinar Malaysia Vol. 10 No. 2 dec. 1998 77-79
• Azahar Idris, Bounous, D.I., Goodwin, M.A., Brown, J. & Krushinski, E.A. (1997) Lack of correlation between microscopic lesion scores and gross lesion scores in commercially grown broilers examined for small intestinal Eimeria spp. coccidiosis. Avian Diseases. 41, 388-391
• Azahar Idris, Bounous, D.I., Goodwin, M.A., Brown, J. & Krushinski, E.A. (1997). Quantitative Pathology of Small Intestinal Coccidiosis Caused by Eimeria maxima in young broilers. Avian Pathology, 26, 731- 747
• Azahar Idris, Bounous, D.I., Goodwin, M.A. & Brown, J. (1996) Correlation of Microscopic and Gross Lesion Scores in Broilers With Suspect and Undiagnosesd Coccidiosis. In Proceedings of the Animal Disease Research Workers Conference, Auburn, Alabama, March 21-22.
• Azahar Idris, Bounous, D.I., Goodwin, M.a. & Brown, J. (1996) Quantitative pathology of small intestinal coccidiosis in chickens. Proceedings of the 45^th Western Poultry Disease Conference and XXV Anniversary Convention of the Associacion Nacional de Especialistas en Ciencias Avicolas (ANECA), Cancun, Mexico 1-5 May. Page 63.
• Azahar idris (1996) Quantitative Pathology of Small Intestinal Coccidiosis caused by Eimeria spp in Broilers. Master of Science Thesis, University of Georgia, 1996.
• Azahar Idris (1995) Diseases Exotica. Paper presented in Tuesday Seminar at the Department of Veterinary Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, United   States of America