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Epidemiology of urinary tract infection and antimicrobial resistance in a pediatric hospital in Nepal by Ganesh, Rabina, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Rai, Ganesh

“…Urinary tract infection is an infection affecting infants and children. The aim of this study was to determine the etiology of urinary tract infection along…”
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ESBL Production Among E. coli and Klebsiella spp. Causing Urinary Tract Infection: A Hospital Based Study by Shakya, Pooja, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Maharjan, Elina, Sharma, Vijay K, Paudyal, Rabin

“…Increase in extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) producing microbes in recent years has led to limitations of treatment options. This study aimed to assess…”
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Diagnostic performance of GeneXpert MTB/RIF in detecting MTB in smear-negative presumptive TB patients by Rimal, Raksha, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Pyakurel, Susil, Poudel, Rashmi, Shrestha, Prasha, Rai, Kul Raj, Ghimire, Gokarna Raj, Rai, Ganesh, Rai, Shiba Kumar

“…Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Control of TB is lingering by the lack of diagnostic tests that are simple, rapid,…”
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Phenotypic characterization of ESBL-producing urinary isolates of E. coli and Klebsiella spp. in a tertiary care children's hospital in Nepal by Pantha, Santosh, Parajuli, Hiramani, Arjyal, Charu, Karki, Shovana Thapa, Shrestha, Dhiraj

“…The production of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) among uropathogens, particularly E. coli and Klebsiella spp., poses a severe public health concern…”
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Staphylococcus aureus with inducible clindamycin resistance and methicillin resistance in a tertiary hospital in Nepal by Thapa, Devi, Pyakurel, Susil, Thapa, Sabita, Lamsal, Suresh, Chaudhari, Mahesh, Adhikari, Nabaraj, Shrestha, Dhiraj

“…Staphylococcus aureus is a global public health issue in both community and hospital settings. Management of methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) infections…”
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Predictors of duration and treatment failure of severe pneumonia in hospitalized young Nepalese children by Basnet, Sudha, Sharma, Arun, Mathisen, Maria, Shrestha, Prakash Sunder, Ghimire, Ram Kumar, Shrestha, Dhiraj Man, Valentiner-Branth, Palle, Sommerfelt, Halvor, Strand, Tor A

“…Pneumonia in young children is still the most frequent cause of death in developing countries. We aimed to identify predictors for recovery and treatment…”
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A hospital based surveillance of metallo-beta-lactamase producing gram negative bacteria in Nepal by imipenem-EDTA disk method by Thapa, Pratigya, Bhandari, Dinesh, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Parajuli, Hiramani, Chaudhary, Prakash, Amatya, Jyoti, Amatya, Ritu

“…A rising threat of the rapid spread of acquired metallo-beta-lactamases (MBLs) among major Gram-negative pathogens is a matter of public health concern…”
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Phenotypic characterization of beta-lactamases producing Gram-negative bacteria in a tertiary hospital, Nepal by Maharjan, Elina, Shakya, Pooja, Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Baral, Bharat Prasad, Shrestha, Dhiraj

“…Infections caused by beta-lactamases producing Gram-negative bacteria are increasing, thus posing a challenge to the management of such infections. The…”
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Intestinal Parasitic Infections among Prison Inmates in Kathmandu Nepal by Shrestha, Prasha, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Magar, Dhiraj Thapa, Rai, Ganesh, Rai, Kul Raj, Rai, Shiba Kumar

“…Prison inmates are at high risk of intestinal parasitic infections. Thus, we studied intestinal parasitic infections among inmates of the Central Jail,…”
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Cyclospora Infection among School Children in Kathmandu, Nepal: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors by Bhandari, Dinesh, Tandukar, Sarmila, Parajuli, Hiramani, Thapa, Pratigya, Chaudhary, Prakash, Shrestha, Dhiraj, Shah, Pradeep K, Sherchan, Jatan B, Sherchand, Jeevan B

“…Background: The intestinal coccidian protozoa Cyclospora cayetanensis has emerged as an important cause of parasitic diarrhea among children living in…”
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Detection of Pyuria by Microscopic Urinalysis as a Marker of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infection by Shrestha, Dhiraj, Thapa, Pratigya, Bhandari, Dinesh, Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Parajuli, Hiramani, Chaudary, Prakash, Sharma, Vijay Kumar, Shah, Pradeep Kumar

“…Globally, different diagnostic tests of urinary tract infection (UTI) are in clinical practices. A reliable test can increase the efficiency of the healthcare…”
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Biofilm Production and Antimicrobial Resistance among Uropathogens in Pediatric Cases: a Hospital Based Study by Shrestha, Dhiraj, Thapa, Pratigya, Bhandari, Dinesh, Parajuli, Hiramani, Chaudhary, Prakash, Thapa, Kabi, Sharma, Vijay Kumar, Shah, Pradip Kumar

“…Background: The study was designed to provide account of etiological agents of urinary tract infection in pediatric patients and the antimicrobial resistance…”
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Nipah Virus (NiV) Infection: Is Nepal Prepared for the Possible Outbreak? by Shrestha, Dhiraj, Bhattachan, Balkrishna

“… After 20 years of the first Nipah Virus (NiV) outbreak in the world, it re-emerged as the outbreak in India. WHO has recognized NiV as a potent epidemic…”
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'en_US': 'Nipah Virus (NiV) Infection: Is Nepal Prepared for the Possible Outbreak?' by Dhiraj Shrestha, Balkrishna Bhattachan

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Avian/Bird flu: A review: H5N1 outbreaks in Nepal by Shrestha, Dhiraj, Bhattachan, Balkrishna, Parajuli, Hiramani, Shrestha, Sujata

“…Avian/Bird flu is a viral disease of birds, caused by avian influenza virus (AIV). A highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has breached the barrier of…”
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'en_US': 'Avian/Bird flu: A review: H5N1 outbreaks in Nepal' by Dhiraj Shrestha, Balkrishna Bhattachan, Hiramani Parajuli, Sujata Shrestha

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'en_US': 'Phenotypic characterization of beta-lactamases producing Gram-negative bacteria in a tertiary hospital, Nepal' by Elina Maharjan, Pooja Shakya, Balkrishna Bhattachan, Bharat Prasad Baral, Dhiraj Shrestha

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'en_US': 'Phenotypic characterization of beta-lactamases producing Gram-negative bacteria in a tertiary hospital, Nepal' by Elina Maharjan, Pooja Shakya, Balkrishna Bhattachan, Bharat Prasad Baral, Dhiraj Shrestha

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'en_US': 'Detection of Pyuria by Microscopic Urinalysis as a Marker of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infection' by Dhiraj Shrestha, Pratigya Thapa, Dinesh Bhandari, Balkrishna Bhattachan, Hiramani Parajuli, Prakash Chaudary, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Shah

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'en_US': 'Detection of Pyuria by Microscopic Urinalysis as a Marker of Pediatric Urinary Tract Infection' by Dhiraj Shrestha, Pratigya Thapa, Dinesh Bhandari, Balkrishna Bhattachan, Hiramani Parajuli, Prakash Chaudary, Vijay Kumar Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Shah

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