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A sinister call for the dermatologist from intensive care unit: Mucormycosis revisited by Vikas Pathania, Rohit Kothari, A W Kashif, Kavita Bala Anand, Prerna Guleria, Ruby Venugopal

“…Mucormycosis is a rare angioinvasive fungal infection commonly found in immunocompromised individuals, especially in an intensive care setting…”
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Lophomonas blattarum infection in immunocompetent patient by Tyagi, Rahul, Anand, Kavita, Teple, Kishore, Negi, Rajkumar

“…Lophomonas blattarum (L. blattarum) is a protozoan parasite living in intestinal tracts of termites and cockroaches. Chen and Meng from China repoted first…”
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Laboratory Diagnosis of SARS Corona Virus-2 Infection: Single Centre Experience of First 12,000 Samples by Patil, Prashant, Thosani, Pratik, Karade, Santosh, Anand, Kavita Bala, Shergill, SPS, Sen, Sourav, Gupta, Rajiv Mohan

“…Introduction: First spotted in Wuhan, China, World Health Organisation declared the deadly outbreak caused by novel Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome…”
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Utility of Nucleic Acid Extraction Free COVID-19 Real Time PCR Protocol in Resource Limited Setting: A Pilot Study by Karade, Santosh, Thosani, Pratik, Patil, Prashant, Anand, Kavita Bala, Sen, Sourav, Gupta, Rajiv Mohan

“…Introduction: Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), a respiratory infection, caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was first…”
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Seroprevalence of Anti-HBs Titers in Health-care Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Mumbai by Kavita Bala Anand, Supreet Mohanty, V Manu

“…Introduction: Hepatitis B is a vaccine preventable disease caused by Hepatitis B virus which is a partially double stranded virus. Sharp injuries are the most…”
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Speed versus sensitivity: Performance of SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test in the hospital setting by Apoorva Sharma, Santosh Karade, Kavita Bala Anand, Mahima Lall, Sourav Sen, Seema Patrikar, Nardeep Naithani

“…Background: As the world battles the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, rapid detection is the key to contain the spread of the disease. Although…”
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Self-collected saliva: Diagnostic potential for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 testing in a resource-limited setting by Kavita Bala Anand, Santosh Karade, Prashant Jindamwar, Sourav Sen, Bhagya Babu, Sourabh Bobdey, R M Gupta

“…Background: The gold standard for the diagnosis of coronavirus (CoV) disease 2019 in the hospital and community setting is by the real-time reverse…”
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Can subgenomic mRNA predict course of COVID-19? – An observational study from a tertiary care center by Kavita Bala Anand, Santosh Karade, Sourav Sen, Sougat Ray, Prashant Patil, Pratik Thosani, S P. S Shergill, Rajiv Mohan Gupta

“…Background: The Covid 19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly resulting in major socioeconomic impact globally. The infectivity, lack of…”
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Determinants of influenza patients requiring additional support in adult urban population by Rahul Tyagi, Naveen Chawla, V Manu, Kavita Bala Anand, Vijay Budhwar, Anmol Sharma

“…Background: Influenza is a global disease with frequent outbreaks which vary in extent and severity. Although Influenza Like Illness (ILI) has a low fatality,…”
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Evaluation of a commercial Real Time PCR for clinical samples without RNA extraction for detection of SARS-CoV-2 by Tandel, Kundan, Ghedia, Mayank, Namaji, Mohammed Ashraf Ali, Rai, Preeti, Anand, Kavita Bala, Singh, Sanjay Pratap

“…RT-PCR is the gold standard for diagnosis of COVID-19. All RT-PCR kits are based on RNA extraction from the clinical sample. There was a sudden increase in…”
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Mycobacterium abscessus causing native aortic valve endocarditis post stenting by Sondhi, Aditi, Singh, Priyanka, Anand, Kavita Bala, Ghosh, Arijit, Lall, Mahima, Sen, Sourav

“…Native valve endocarditis owing to Mycobacterium abscessus (M. abscessus) is extremely rare and only a few cases have been reported in the literature. We…”
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Self-collected Saliva: Diagnostic Potential for SARS-CoV-2 Testing in a Resource Limited Setting by Karade, Santosh, Anand, Kavita Bala, Jindamvar, Prashant, Sen, Sourav, Bobdey, Sourabh

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PREVALENCE AND ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY PROFILE OF NON FERMENTING GRAM NEGATIVE (NFGNB) CLINICAL ISO- LATES IN LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS (LRTIs) by Sondhi, Aditi, Lall, Mahima, Trivedi, Anjan, Anand, Kavita Bala, Sen, Sourav

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Time versus tissue: Timely identification of Scedosporium Rhinosinusitis in a post-COVID-19 case by MALDI-TOF MS leading to successful management by Rai, Preeti, Singh, Anup Kumar, Anand, Kavita Bala, Singh, Sanjay Pratap, Tomar, Kapil

“…COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019), illness with associated comorbidities and corticosteroid therapy makes the host immunocompromised and prone to…”
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Nocardia keratitis: A clinical diagnosis with successful outcome by Srujana, Dubbaka, Shankar, Sandeep, Anand, Kavita Bala, Agrawal, Mohini, Singhal, Aanchal, Kumar, Ashok, Kochhar, Divya

“…keratitis is mostly seen in patients with alcoholism, malnutrition, or HIV. Its chronic waxing-and-waning course makes it difficult to diagnose. A 53-year-old…”
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Prevalence of Omicron variant during the third wave of COVID-19 at a tertiary care hospital in Western Maharashtra by Singh, S.P., Tandel, Kundan, Kalra, Dinesh Kumar, Babu, Bhagya, Thosani, Pratik, Anand, Kavita Bala

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Spectrum of fungal infections in COVID patients: The double whammy by Lall, Mahima, Anand, Kavita Bala, Singh Shergill, Shelinder Pal, Sondhi, Aditi, Rai, Preeti

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Ulcerative cutaneous chromoblastomycosis : A case report by Gurpreet Kaur, Renu Madan, Rahul Ray, Navneet Nath, Arti Trehan, Ruby Chattopadhyay, Kavita Bala Anand

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Time versus tissue: Timely identification of Scedosporium Rhinosinusitis in a post-COVID-19 case by MALDI-TOF MS leading to successful management by Rai, Preeti, Singh, Anup Kumar, Anand, Kavita Bala, Singh, Sanjay Pratap, Tomar, Kapil

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