Search Results - "Lakshmi Nag, Vijaya"
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Candidaemia and Central Line‐Associated Candidaemia in a Network of Indian ICUs: Impact of COVID‐19 Pandemic
Published in Mycoses (01-09-2024)“…ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Candidaemia is a potentially life‐threatening emergency in the intensive care units (ICUs). Surveillance using common…”
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Splenic Abscess Caused by Salmonella Typhi: an Uncommon Presentation
Published in Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases (31-03-2021)“…Splenic abscess is an uncommon extra-intestinal complication of Salmonella Typhi infection in the post-antibiotic era. The condition is associated with high…”
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Superinfections in COVID-19 Patients: Role of Antimicrobials
Published in Dubai medical journal (01-07-2021)“…The coronavirus pandemic is a global health crisis of recent times and the biggest threat we have faced after the Second World War. This viral infection…”
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The Enigma of Low COVID-19 Fatality Rate in India
Published in Frontiers in genetics (28-07-2020)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an acute onset pneumonia caused by a novel Betacoronavirus Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)…”
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Pathophysiology and Potential Therapeutic Candidates for COVID-19: A Poorly Understood Arena
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (17-09-2020)“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an acute onset pneumonia caused by a novel Betacoronavirus , severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),…”
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Tobacco, alcohol use and other risk factors for developing symptomatic COVID-19 vs asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection: a case–control study from western Rajasthan, India
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-07-2021)“…Abstract Background Understanding risk factors of symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vis-à-vis asymptomatic severe acute respiratory syndrome…”
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Neonatal dengue: an under-diagnosed entity
Published in BMJ case reports (16-08-2021)“…Neonatal dengue is an under-diagnosed disease likely due to low index of suspicion along with its resemblance to sepsis. We hereby report two cases of neonatal…”
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Etiology and Antimicrobial Resistance Profile of Superficial Pyogenic Infections from a Tertiary Care Hospital, Western Rajasthan, India
Published in Infectious disorders drug targets (2022)“…Superficial Pyogenic Infection (SPI) is the type of a pyogenic infection, which involves the infections of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and soft tissue…”
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An observational study on carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) colonisation and subsequent risk of infection in an adult intensive care unit (ICU) at a tertiary care hospital in India
Published in Infection prevention in practice (01-12-2023)“…Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are a global health problem with a growing prevalence. India has a high prevalence of CRE. CRE infections are…”
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Unusual Hypermucoviscous Clinical Isolate of Klebsiella pneumoniae with No Known Determinants of Hypermucoviscosity
Published in Microbiology spectrum (01-06-2022)“…Klebsiella pneumoniae can be broadly classified into classical strains that cause drug-resistant, hospital-associated infections and hypervirulent strains that…”
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Determinants, risk factors and spatial analysis of multi-drug resistant pulmonary tuberculosis in Jodhpur, India
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (18-01-2022)“…This study was planned to estimate the proportion of confirmed multi-drug resistance pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases out of the presumptive cases referred to…”
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An Observational Study on CRE Colonization and Subsequent Risk of Infection in Adult ICU Patients
Published in Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE (01-07-2021)“…Background: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobactericeae (CRE) has emerged as a global health threat with increasing incidence. It is a particular problem in India…”
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Frequency of OXA-Type carbapenemases among carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in clinical isolates from adult intensive care unit in India
Published in Journal of laboratory physicians (31-07-2023)“…Purpose Acinetobacter baumannii is a highly virulent bacteria in modern health care, with a high ability to acquire antimicrobial resistance. Carbapenemases…”
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Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci and Trend of Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Urine Cultures
Published in Journal of medical bacteriology (01-10-2024)“…Background: Enterococci are emerging nosocomial pathogen showing resistance to broad spectrum antibiotics. As reported by the center for disease control and…”
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Epidemiology of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) in India, 2016-18, based on data from sentinel surveillance
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2020)“…Government of India is committed to eliminate measles and control rubella/congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) by 2020. In 2016, CRS surveillance was established…”
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Genomic insights into in-ICU emergence of last-resort antimicrobial resistance in a rare, carbapenem resistant, ST16 Klebsiella pneumoniae strain from Jodhpur, India
Published in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance. (01-09-2024)“…•Two isolates of K. pneumoniae were isolated from different patients in an adult ICU.•U23 and BC16 were from ST16, shared capsule and O-antigen types, differed…”
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West Nile Viral Meningoencephalitis in an Immunocompetent Female: A Case Report from Western Rajasthan, India
Published in Infectious disorders drug targets (2021)“…West Nile virus (WNV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae and genus Flavivirus. The virus is transmitted primarily by the…”
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Polymorphisms in genes associated with drug resistance of Plasmodium vivax in India
Published in Parasitology international (01-06-2019)“…Malaria is a sterning public health concern in India and contribute to a major part of malaria burden in Southeast Asia. Being more populated and diverse…”
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Multidrug resistant superbugs in pyogenic infections: a study from Western Rajasthan, India
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…Introductionthe crude mortality rate due to infectious diseases in India is approximately 417 per one lakh persons and pyogenic infections are one of the…”
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Dermatophytoses and spectrum of dermatophytes in patients attending a teaching hospital in Western Rajasthan, India
Published in Journal of family medicine and primary care (01-04-2019)“…About 20-25% of the world's populations are infected with dermatophyte and the incidence of the disease is increasing steadily. In India, the cause of…”
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