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Sajid Umar

Adjunct Assistant Professor at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Adjunct Assistant Professor at Duke Kunshan University · 2025 - Present DKU Faculty

Recent Scholarly Works


Predominance of reassortant infectious bursal disease viruses in Turkish poultry flocks.

Journal article Poultry science · December 2025 Infectious bursal disease (IBD), caused by the infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV), is an acute, highly contagious viral infection that severely immunosuppresses poultry, threatening global poultry health and production. The co-circulation of field and ... Full text Cite

Molecular epidemiology and emerging genotypes of canine distemper virus in Istanbul, Türkiye.

Journal article BMC veterinary research · August 2025 BACKGROUND: Canine distemper virus (CDV) is a highly contagious, globally distributed pathogen that remains a serious concern even with available vaccines. In Türkiye, reports of CDV outbreaks among vaccinated dogs suggest the emergence of genetically dive ... Full text Cite

Ecological prevalence and genomic characterization of Salmonella isolated from selected poultry farms in Jiangxi province, China.

Journal article Poultry science · July 2025 Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS), particularly antimicrobial-resistant serovars, remains the major source of foodborne bacterial illnesses. Raw chicken is the leading cause of human salmonellosis. In this study, we evaluated the prevalence, antimicrobial res ... Full text Cite
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Education


Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse (France) · 2017 Ph.D.