Search Results - "Shakya, Geeta"
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Changing epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance in Vibrio cholerae: AMR surveillance findings (2006-2016) from Nepal
Published in BMC infectious diseases (11-09-2019)“…In Nepal, cases of Cholera occur annually either as sporadic or as outbreaks claiming the lives of many in rural areas. The present study is a laboratory based…”
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Dengue Virus Serotypes 1 and 2 Responsible for Major Dengue Outbreaks in Nepal: Clinical, Laboratory, and Epidemiological Features
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (11-10-2017)“…Dengue virus (DENV) is expanding toward previously nonendemic areas. DENV has recently been introduced in Nepal with limited information. We report the…”
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Population genetics of Vibrio cholerae from Nepal in 2010: evidence on the origin of the Haitian outbreak
Published in mBio (2011)“…Cholera continues to be an important cause of human infections, and outbreaks are often observed after natural disasters, such as the one following the 2010…”
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The spatial heterogeneity between Japanese encephalitis incidence distribution and environmental variables in Nepal
Published in PloS one (21-07-2011)“…To identify potential environmental drivers of Japanese Encephalitis virus (JE) transmission in Nepal, we conducted an ecological study to determine the…”
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Genomic epidemiology of the Haitian cholera outbreak: a single introduction followed by rapid, extensive, and continued spread characterized the onset of the epidemic
Published in mBio (04-11-2014)“…For centuries, cholera has been one of the most feared diseases. The causative agent Vibrio cholerae is a waterborne Gram-negative enteric pathogen eliciting a…”
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Establishment of reference range of CD4 T-lymphocyte in healthy Nepalese adults
Published in BMC research notes (02-07-2020)“…CD4 T lymphocytes are the most widely used cellular markers to assess the course of HIV infection, clinical staging and, monitoring the effect of…”
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Ten-years surveillance of antimicrobial resistance pattern of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Nepal
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Characterization of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses isolated from Nepalese and Indian outbreak patients in early 2015
Published in Influenza and other respiratory viruses (01-09-2017)“…We characterized influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 isolates from large‐scale outbreaks that occurred in Nepal and India in early 2015. Although no specific viral…”
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Dengue virus and Japanese encephalitis virus epidemiological shifts in Nepal: a case of opposing trends
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (03-04-2013)“…We report on the changing epidemiology of two important flaviviruses in Nepal: Japanese encephalitis (JE) and dengue viruses. Morbidity and mortality in Nepal…”
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Outbreak of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009 in Nepal
Published in Virology journal (23-03-2011)“…The 2009 flu pandemic is a global outbreak of a new strain of H1N1 influenza virus. Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 has posed a serious public health…”
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Reply to "South Asia instead of Nepal may be the origin of the Haitian cholera outbreak strain"
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of antiepileptic drugs
Published in Journal of Nepal Medical Association (01-07-2008)“…Commonly used conventional antiepileptic drugs for pharmacotherapy in epilepsy are phenytoin, carbamazepine and valproic acid. These drugs have complex…”
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Virological and Immunological Status of the People Living with HIV/AIDS Undergoing ART Treatment in Nepal
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2016)“…Antiretroviral therapy (ART) has increased the life span of the people living with HIV (PLHIV), but their virological and immunological outcomes are not well…”
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Shigellosis in Nepal: 13 years review of nationwide surveillance
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (04-11-2016)“…Shigella is a major cause of gastroenteritis especially in children. In developing countries, the incidence is frequent and results are often life threatening…”
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Feasibility of a Comprehensive Targeted Cholera Intervention in The Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-05-2019)“…A comprehensive targeted intervention (CTI) was designed and deployed in the neighborhoods of cholera cases in the Kathmandu Valley with the intent of reducing…”
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Dengue Virus Serotypes 1 and 2 Responsible for Major Dengue Outbreaks in Nepal: Clinical, Laboratory, and Epidemiological Features
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-10-2017)“…Dengue virus (DENV) is expanding toward previously nonendemic areas. DENV has recently been introduced in Nepal with limited information. We report the…”
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Strengthening laboratory surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in South East Asia
Published in BMJ (Online) (05-09-2017)“…Aparna Shah and colleagues call on South East Asian countries to invest in national networks of laboratories for robust and standardised surveillance of…”
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Shigellosis in Nepal: 13 years review of nationwide surveillance
Published in Journal of health, population and nutrition (10-02-2017)“…Background: Shigella is a major cause of gastroenteritis especially in children. In developing countries, the incidence is frequent and results are often life…”
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Low population Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) seroprevalence in Udayapur district, Nepal, three years after a JE vaccination programme: A case for further catch up campaigns?
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2019)“…The live attenuated Japanese encephalitis (JE) vaccine SA14-14-2 has been used in Nepal for catch-up campaigns and is now included in the routine immunisation…”
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Evaluation of SD Bioline HIV/syphilis Duo rapid test kits in Nepal
Published in BMC infectious diseases (26-08-2016)“…Accurate and prompt diagnosis of HIV and syphilis simultaneously has reinforcing effect on their control program because of their prevalent co-infection…”
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