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PCR-Based Analysis of ColE1 Plasmids in Clinical Isolates and Metagenomic Samples Reveals Their Importance as Gene Capture Platforms by Ares-Arroyo, Manuel, Bernabe-Balas, Cristina, Santos-Lopez, Alfonso, Baquero, Maria R, Prasad, Kashi N, Cid, Dolores, Martin-Espada, Carmen, San Millan, Alvaro, Gonzalez-Zorn, Bruno

“…ColE1 plasmids are important vehicles for the spread of antibiotic resistance in the Enterobacteriaceae and Pasteurellaceae families of bacteria. Their…”
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An epidemiological study of asymptomatic neurocysticercosis in a pig farming community in northern India by Prasad, Kashi N., Verma, Avantika, Srivastava, Sandeep, Gupta, Rakesh K., Pandey, Chandra M., Paliwal, Vimal K.

“…Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the most frequent parasitic infection of the central nervous system caused by the larvae of Taenia solium. The prevalence of NCC is…”
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Procalcitonin as a diagnostic biomarker of sepsis: A tertiary care centre experience by Gupta, Shefali, Jaswani, Pradeep, Sharma, Raj K., Agrawal, Suraksha, Prasad, Narayan, Sahu, Chinmoy, Gupta, Amit, Prasad, Kashi N.

“…Despite the advancement in diagnostic modalities of sepsis, it is still a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Differentiation between sepsis and…”
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Evaluation of the MTT lymphocyte proliferation assay for the diagnosis of neurocysticercosis by Verma, Avantika, Prasad, Kashi N., Singh, Aloukick K., Nyati, Kishan K., Gupta, Rakesh K., Paliwal, Vimal K.

“…Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is caused by the larval form of the pork tapeworm Taenia solium when lodged in the central nervous system (CNS). Clinical diagnosis of…”
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Prevalence of blaTEM , blaSHV and blaCTX-M genes in clinical isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Northeast India by Bora, Arijit, Hazarika, Naba Kumar, Shukla, Sanket Kumar, Prasad, Kashi N, Sarma, Jayanta Biswa, Ahmed, Giasuddin

“…This study was carried out to determine the presence of blaTEM , blaSHV and blaCTX-M genes in extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli…”
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Role of diffusion-weighted imaging and in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the differential diagnosis of ring-enhancing intracranial cystic mass lesions by Mishra, Asht M, Gupta, Rakesh K, Jaggi, Ramandeep S, Reddy, Jaipal S, Jha, Deepak K, Husain, Nuzhat, Prasad, Kashi N, Behari, Sanjay, Husain, Mazhar

“…Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (PMRS) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) were compared to determine which technique is more effective in the…”
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T2-weighted MR angiography substantially increases the detection of hemorrhage in the wall of brain abscess: implications in clinical interpretation by Gupta, Rakesh Kumar, Tomar, Vaishali, Awasthi, Rishi, Yadav, Abhishek, Husain, Nuzhat, Bharadwaj, Vikas, Ojha, Bal K., Behari, Sanjay, Prasad, Kashi N., Rathore, Ram Kishore Singh

“…Introduction The purpose of the present study was to identify the true prevalence of hemorrhage in the abscess using T2*-weighted angiography (SWAN) imaging…”
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Biological correlates of diffusivity in brain abscess by Mishra, Asht M., Gupta, Rakesh K., Saksena, Sona, Prasad, Kashi N., Pandey, Chandra M., Rathore, Divya, Purwar, Ankur, Rathore, Ram K.S., Husain, Nuzhat, Jha, Deepak K., Jaggi, Ramandeep S., Husain, Mazhar

“…Restricted diffusion in brain abscess is assumed to be due to a combination of inflammatory cells, necrotic debris, viscosity, and macromolecules present in…”
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Emergence of Chromosome-Borne Colistin Resistance Gene mcr-1 in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae from India by Singh, Sanjay, Pathak, Ashutosh, Kumar, Awadhesh, Rahman, Mohibur, Singh, Avinash, Gonzalez-Zorn, Bruno, Prasad, Kashi N

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What triggers seizures in neurocysticercosis? A MRI-based study in pig farming community from a district of North India by Prasad, Amit, Gupta, Rakesh K, Pradhan, Sunil, Tripathi, Mukesh, Pandey, Chandra M, Prasad, Kashi N

“…Abstract Colloidal and calcified cysts are considered responsible for seizure in neurocysticercosis (NCC); however, calcified cysts have also been reported in…”
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Improved Detection of Parenchymal Cysticercal Lesions in Neurocysticercosis with T2-weighted Angiography Magnetic Resonance Imaging by Verma, Avantika, MSc, Awasthi, Rishi, MSc, Prasad, Kashi N., MD, Soni, Neetu, MD, Singh, Kamini, MSc, Paliwal, Vimal K., DM, Lal, Hira, MD, Pandey, Chandra M., PhD, Gupta, Rakesh K., MD

“…Rationale and Objectives Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important tool for the diagnosis and management of various central nervous system infections…”
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Quantitative DTI assessment of periventricular white matter changes in neonatal meningitis by Malik, Gyanendra K, Trivedi, Richa, Gupta, Amit, Singh, Ritu, Prasad, Kashi N, Gupta, Rakesh K

“…Abstract Neonatal meningitis is one of the important causes of infant mortality and morbidity. Periventricular white matter of neonatal brain is known to be…”
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Glycopeptide and daptomycin susceptibility trends among clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in a tertiary care center in North India by Singh, Avinash, Prasad, Kashi N, Rai, Ravi P, Singh, Satyendra K, Rahman, Mohibur, Tripathi, Aparna, Srivastava, Janmejai K

“…Summary Increased vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) levels in Staphylococcus aureus and their association with vancomycin treatment failure are…”
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Antibiofilm and membrane-damaging potential of cuprous oxide nanoparticles against Staphylococcus aureus with reduced susceptibility to vancomycin by Singh, Avinash, Ahmed, Asar, Prasad, Kashi N, Khanduja, Sonali, Singh, Satyendra K, Srivastava, Janmejai K, Gajbhiye, Namdeo S

“…The antimicrobial effects of copper ions and salts are well known, but the effects of cuprous oxide nanoparticles (Cu2O-NPs) on staphylococcal biofilms have…”
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Association of the novel aminoglycoside resistance determinant RmtF with NDM carbapenemase in Enterobacteriaceae isolated in India and the UK by Hidalgo, Laura, Hopkins, Katie L, Gutierrez, Belen, Ovejero, Cristina M, Shukla, Suruchi, Douthwaite, Stephen, Prasad, Kashi N, Woodford, Neil, Gonzalez-Zorn, Bruno

“…16S rRNA methyltransferases are an emerging mechanism conferring high-level resistance to clinically relevant aminoglycosides and have been associated with…”
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Correlation of CSF Proinflammatory Cytokines with MRI in Tuberculous Meningitis by Yadav, Abhishek, MSc, Chaudhary, Chaynika, MBBS, Keshavan, Anuradha H., MD, Agarwal, Atul, DM, Verma, Sanjay, MSc, Prasad, Kashi N., MD, Rathore, Ram Kishore S., PhD, Trivedi, Richa, PhD, Gupta, Rakesh K., MD

“…Rationale and Objectives To demonstrate the correlation of proinflammatory cytokines (PCs), intercellular adhesion molecule (sICAM-1), tumor necrosis factor-α…”
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Clinical signs for identification of neurocysticercosis in swine naturally infected with Taenia solium by Prasad, Kashi N., Chawla, Sanjeev, Prasad, Amit, Tripathi, Mukesh, Husain, Nuzhat, Gupta, Rakesh K.

“…Taenia solium infection is a zoonotic disease and swine is the natural intermediate host. Till date no literatures have described clinical signs in swine…”
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Immune responses to viable and degenerative metacestodes of Taenia solium in naturally infected swine by Singh, Aloukick K., Prasad, Kashi N., Prasad, Amit, Tripathi, Mukesh, Gupta, Rakesh K., Husain, Nuzhat

“…•Viable Taenia solium cysts caused immune modulation by upregulating IL-10 in swine.•Degenerating cysts provoked an inflammatory (Th1) immune…”
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Analysis of microbial etiology and mortality in patients with brain abscess by Prasad, Kashi N., Mishra, Asht Mangal, Gupta, Deepti, Husain, Nuzhat, Husain, Mazhar, Gupta, Rakesh K.

“…Despite the technological advancements in diagnostic and neurosurgical procedures, brain abscess continues to remain a potentially fatal central nervous system…”
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Immune response to Taenia solium cysticerci after anti-parasitic therapy by Singh, Aloukick K., Singh, Satyendra K., Singh, Amrita, Gupta, Kamlesh K., Khatoon, Jahanarah, Prasad, Amit, Rai, Ravi P., Gupta, Rakesh K., Tripathi, Mukesh, Husain, Nuzhat, Prasad, Kashi N.

“…[Display omitted] •Albendazole treatment was more effective than albendazole plus steroid.•Treatment with albendazole was not safe in the case of heavy…”
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