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Vasanthapuram Ravi, Shafeeq K ShahulHameed, Anita Desai, Reeta Subramanian Mani, Vijayalakshmi Reddy, AnoopVelayudhan, Ravi Yadav, Amita Jain, et al.An algorithmic approach to identifying the aetiology of acute encephalitis syndrome in India: results of a 4-year enhanced surveillance study;Lancet Glob Health 2022; 10: e685–93, Vol 10 May 2022
Amita Jain, Anuragani Verma, Suruchi Shukla, Anil K. Verma, Dynamics of anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibodies over four months period during pandemic in health careworkers; International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Jain A et al. Int J Community Med Public Health. 2022 May;9(5):2149-215
VibhutiRana, Nittu Singh, ChaitaliNikam, PritiKambli, Pravin K Singh, Urmila Singh, Amita Jain, et al. Molecular Epidemiology and Polymorphism Analysis in Drug-Resistant Genes in M. tuberculosis Clinical Isolates from Western and Northern India; Infection and Drug Resistance 2022:15 1717–1732
Anuragani Verma, Suruchi Shukla, Anil K. Verma, BipinPuri, Amita Jain, Seropositivity of Anti-SARS CoV2 IgG antibodies in health care workers of an Indian tertiary care hospital during COVID-19 Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology xxx (xxxx) xxx,
Jain A, Khan DN, Prakash O, Shukla S, Prakash S, Verma AK.Severity of dengue illness and presence of anti DV IgG in serum of laboratory confirmed dengue cases. J Vector Borne Dis. 2021 Jul-Sep;58(3):228-231.
Jain P, Prakash O, Nyayanit DA, Verma AK, Yadav PD, Khan DN, Prakash S, Mishra H, Reddy H, Agarwal A, Bhatt MB, Jain A. Identification of SARS-CoV-2 clusters from symptomatic cases in India [published online ahead of print, 2020 Aug 28]. Indian J Med Res. 2020;10.
Alam A, Agarwal P, Prabha J, Jain A, Kalyan RK, Kumar C, Kumar R. Prediction Rule for Scrub Typhus Meningoencephalitis in Children: Emerging Disease in North India published online ahead of print, 2020 Jun 25]. J Child Neurol. 2020;
Varsha Potdar1, Sarah S. Cherian, GururajRaoDeshpande, PadinjaremattathilThankappanUllas, Pragya D. Yadav, ManoharLalChoudhary, RohanGughe, VeenaVipat, Sheetal Jadhav1, Savita Patil1, Dimpal Nyayanit1, Triparna Majumdar1, Atul Walimbe1, Shivshankar Gaikwad1, Hitesh Dighe1, Anita Shete-Aich1, Sreelekshmy Mohandas1, Deepika Chowdhury1, GajananSapkal, AtanuBasu, Nivedita Gupta, Raman R. Gangakhedkar, SidharthaGiri, Lalit Dar, Amita Jain, BharatiMalhotra, Priya Abraham & NIC Team. Genomic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 strains among Indians returning from Italy, Iran & China, & Italian tourists in India, Â Indian J Med Res
Sarkale P, Patil S, Yadav PD, Nyayanit DA, Sapkal G, Baradkar S, Lakra R, Shete-Aich A, Prasad S, Basu A, Dar L, Vipat V, Giri S, Potdar V, Choudhary ML, Praharaj I, Jain A, et al. First isolation of SARS-CoV-2 from clinical samples in India.Indian J Med Res. 2020
Chauhan S, Agarwal J, Jain A, et al. Status of adult immunity to hepatitis A virus in healthcare workers from a tertiary care hospital in north India. Indian J Med Res. 2019 Nov;150(5):508-511.
Prakash S, Shukla S, Ramakrishna V, Mishra H, Bhagat AK, Jain A. Human Parvovirus 4: A harmless bystander or a pathogen of severe acute respiratory illness. Int J Infect Dis. 2020 Jan;90:21-25.
 PK Singh, A Jain, Limited Scope of Shorter Drug Regimen for MDR TB Caused by High Resistance to Fluoroquinolone, Emerging infectious diseases. 2019, 25 (9), 1760
Rao C, Kaur H, Gupta N, Sabeena SP, Ambica R, Jain A, et al. Geographical distribution of primary & secondary dengue cases in India - 2017: A cross-sectional multicentric study. Indian J Med Res. 2019 Apr;149 (4):548-553.
Singh A, Prasad R, Kushwaha RAS, Srivastava R, Giridhar BH, Balasubramanian V, Jain A. Treatment outcome of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis with modified DOTS-plus strategy: A 2 years' experience.Lung India. 2019 Sep-Oct;36(5):384-392.
Jaipuriar RS, Garg RK, Rizvi I, Malhotra HS, Kumar N, Jain A, et al. Early Mortality among Immunocompetent Patients of Tuberculous Meningitis: A Prospective Study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Jun 24.
Pandey S, Malhotra HS, Garg RK, Malhotra KP, Kumar N, Rizvi I, Jain A, et al. Kohli N, Verma R, Sharma P, Uniyal R, Pandey S. Quantitative assessment of lesion load and efficacy of 3 cycles of albendazole in disseminated cysticercosis: a prospective evaluation. BMC Infect Dis. 2020 Mar 14;20(1):220.
Garg RK, Kumar N, Rizvi I, Jain A, Jaipuriar RS, Sharma PK, Malhotra HS, Nasar Khan D, Uniyal R. Case Report: SubacuteSclerosingPanencephalitis Presenting as Acute Encephalitis. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Jul;101(1):260-262.
Garg RK, Rizvi I, Jain A, Malhotra HS, Kumar N, Pandey S. Cerebral hemiatrophy: A delayed sequalae of multidrug-resistant tuberculous meningitis. Neurol India. 2019 Mar-Apr;67(2):614-615.
Rizvi I, Garg RK, Jain A, Malhotra HS, Kumar N, UniyalR.Teaching Video NeuroImages: An unusual case of fulminant subacutesclerosingpanencephalitis. Neurology. 2019 Mar 12;92(11):e1270.
Prakash S, Shukla S, Ramakrishna V, Jain A. Distribution of hepatitis C genotypes in Uttar Pradesh, India; rare genotype 4 detected. J Med Virol. 2018 Dec;90(12):1875-1881.
Ravi Vasanthapuram, Jain A, et al. Dengue virus is an under-recognised causative agent of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES): Results from a four year AES surveillance study of Japanese encephalitis in selected states of India, International Journal of Infectious Diseases (2019)
Verma A, Jain A, Kumar C, Agarwal M, Kumar R. Effect of prior dengue infection on severity and outcome of Japanese encephalitis.Eur J ClinMicrobiol Infect Dis. 2018 Mar; 37(3):519-525.
Uniyal R, Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Kumar N, Jain A, et al. Computed tomography thorax abnormalities in immunocompetent patients with tuberculous meningitis: An observational study.JNeurol Sci. 2018 Dec 7; 397:11
A Bansod, RK Garg, I Rizvi, HS Malhotra, N Kumar, A Jain, R Verma; Magnetic resonance venographic findings in patients with tuberculous meningitis: Predictors and outcome, Magnetic resonance imaging 54, 8-14
N Sethi, A Jain, SK Verma, R Kumar, prevalence of scrub typhus and differentiation from other febrile illnesses in children in uttarpradesh, india, international journal of scientific research 6 (12)
Jain P, Prakash S, Tripathi PK, Chauhan A, Gupta S, Sharma U, Jaiswal AK, Sharma D, Jain A. Emergence of Orientiatsutsugamushi as an important cause of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in India.PLoSNegl Trop Dis. 2018 Mar 28;12(3)
Pandey S, Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Jain A, Malhotra KP, Kumar N, Verma R, Sharma PK. Etiologic spectrum and prognosis in noncompressive acute transverse myelopathies: An experience of 80 patients at a tertiary care facility. Neurol India. 2018 Jan-Feb;66(1):65-70.
Jain A, Jain P, Kumar A, Prakash S, Khan DN, Kant R. Incidence and progression of Parvovirus B19 infection and molecular changes in circulating B19V strains in children with haematological malignancy: A follow up study. Infect Genet Evol. 2018 Jan; 57: 177-184.
Gautam S, Jain A, et al. Serum Vitamin D Level as a Risk Factor for Female Genital Tuberculosis (FGTB). J ClinDiagn Res. 2017 Sep;11(9):DC18-DC20.
RajanIngole, Ravindra Kumar Garg, Hardeep Singh Malhotra, Amita Jain, et al. Spectrum of central nervous system tuberculosis: An experience from a large tertiary care institution of India; Indian J Tuberc. (2017).
Jaiswal I, Jain A, Verma SK, Singh P, Kant S, Singh M. Effect of efflux pump inhibitors on the susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to isoniazid. Lung India. 2017 Nov-Dec;34 (6):499-505.
Jain A, Singh PK, Singh U, Kumar V. Initial screening of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis using the Xpert MTB/RIF assay improves case detection rates. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2017 Apr 1;21(4):478-480 .
Kumar A, Verma AK, Kant S, Prakash V, Srivastava A, Srivastava K, Jain A, Srivastava KK. A study on Beijing genotype in the clinical isolates of pulmonary drug-resistant tuberculosis.Lung India. 2017 Sep-Oct; 34(5):430-433.
Dwivedi MK, Bhagat AK, Srivastava RN, Jain A, Baghel K, Raj S.Expression of MMP-8 in Pressure Injuries in Spinal Cord Injury Patients Managed by Negative Pressure Wound Therapy or Conventional Wound Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2017 Jul/Aug; 44 (4):343-349.
Singh PK, Ahmad MK, Kumar V, Gupta R, Kohli M, Jain A. Genetic polymorphism of interleukin-10 (-A592C) among oral cancer with squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Oral Biol. 2017 Jan 7; 77:18-22.
Sanjay Mehrotra, Mansi Singh, Ajay Kumar, Ravi Misra, Arvind Mishra, Amita Jain and AkshayaPradhan. Hematological parameters in dengue fever. Int. J. Adv. Res. 2017, 6(3), 1247-1254
Jain P, Prakash S, Khan DN, Garg RK, Kumar R, Bhagat A, Ramakrishna V, Jain A. Aetiology of acute encephalitis syndrome in Uttar Pradesh, India from 2014 to 2016. J Vector Borne Dis. 2017 Oct-Dec;54(4): 311-316
Vadivel K, Ramamurthy M, Sankar S, Jain A, Srikanth P, Ghosh AR, Nandagopal B, Nair A, SridharanG.Development& standardization of an in-house IgM indirect ELISA for the detection of parvovirus B19 infections. Indian J Med Res. 2017 Sep;146(3):381-385.
Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Rizvi I, Kumar N, Jain A.An unusual case of acute encephalitic syndrome: Is it acute measles encephalitis or subacutesclerosingpanencephalitis? Neurol India. 2017 Nov-Dec;65(6):1333-1344.
Garg RK, Rizvi I, Ingole R, Jain A, Malhotra HS, Kumar N, Batra D. Cortical laminar necrosis in dengue encephalitis-a case report. BMC Neurol. 2017 Apr 20;17(1):79.
Jain A, Jain P, Prakash S, Khan DN, Kumar A, Kant R. Prevalence of Parvovirus B19V in Hematological Malignancies and Chronic Anemia. Indian J Pediatr.2017 Aug 2.
Amita Jain, ShantanuPrakash, Bhawana Jain Contribution of non- influenza respiratory viruses in causation of Influenza like Illness (ILI) during influenza epidemic: A laboratory based study, Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health 5 (2017) 173–175
Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Jain A, Kumar N. Dengue encephalopathy: very unusual neuroimaging findings. J Neurovirol.2017 Oct; 23(5):779-782.
Verma R, Holla VV, Kumar V, Jain A, Husain N, Malhotra KP, Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Sharma PK, Kumar N. A study of acute muscle dysfunction with particular reference to dengue myopathy.Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2017 Jan-Mar; 20(1):13-22.
Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Jain A. Dual infection with Japanese encephalitis and dengue fever: Issues with diagnosis.Neurol India. 2017 Jan-Feb;65(1):108-109
Mehta VK, Verma R, Garg RK, Malhotra HS, Sharma PK, Jain A. Study of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 levels in patients with neurological manifestations of dengue. J Postgrad Med. 2017 Jan-Mar;63(1):11-15.
Jaiswal I, Jain A, Singh P, Verma SK, Prakash S, Dixit P, Singh M. Mutations in katG and inhA genes of isoniazid-resistant and-sensitive clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from cases of pulmonary tuberculosis and their association with minimum inhibitory concentration of isoniazid. Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health.5 (2017) 143–147.
Nigam C, Banerjee G, Gupta P, Venkatesh V, Verma SK, Tripathi S. Evaluation of ELISA and Microscopy to Diagnose Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Patients of Pediatric Age Group: A Comparative Approach. New Frontiers in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 14. 2021 Aug 21:107-14.
Khan N, Banerjee G, Gupta P, Kishore P, Sharma A. Etiological diagnosis of microbial keratitis in a tertiary care hospital in Lucknow. Kerala Journal of Ophthalmology. 2021 Jan 1;33(1):39.
Singh N, Rai S, Agrawal S, Bannerjee G, Singh R. Role of bundled intervention in reducing surgical site infection rate in gynecologic surgeries. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology. 2020 Apr 1;9(4):1457-63.
Tripathi S, Tripathi A. K., Verma S.P., Banerjee G. Diagnosis of Invasive Candidiasis: A Narrrative Review. Medical Mycology: open access. 2021.Vol-7:2.2021.
Raj A, Banerjee G, Venkatesh V, Gupta P, Tripathi S, Verma SP, Verma N. Characterization, Antifungal Susceptibility and Phenotypic Virulence Markers of Candida Isolates from Blood Stream Infection.
Tripathi S., Mohit, Banerjee G, Sakshi, Singh B. Fungal Infection associated with COVID-19. International Research Journal of Modernization in Engineering Technology and Science. 2021.
Gupta P, Malhotra HS, Saxena P, Singh R, Shukla D, Hasan MS, Verma V, Banerjee G, Puri B, Dandu H. Utility of itraconazole and terbinafine in mucormycosis: a proof-of-concept analysis. Journal of Investigative Medicine. 2022 Apr 1;70(4):914-8.
Chaudhary N, Kalyan R, Singh M, Agarwal J, Qureshi S. Prevalence of reproductive tract infections in women attending a tertiary care center in Northern India with special focus on associated risk factors. Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS. 2019 Jul-Dec;40(2):113-119.
Jahan, A., Bhargava, P., Kalyan, R. K., Verma, S. K., Gupta, K. K., &Kumari, R. (2021). Co-Infection In Pyrexia Of Unknown Origin Among Patients Admitted At A Tertiary Care Hospital. Uttar Pradesh Journal Of Zoology, 42(24), 332-335.
Mahesh S, Kalyan R, Gupta P, Verma S, Venkatesh V, Tripathi P. MecA and ermA Gene Discrepancy from Their Phenotypic Profile in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates. Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 2022 Mar 1;12(01):6-11.
Jahan A, Bhargava P, Kalyan RK, Verma SK, Gupta KK, Inbaraj S, Agarwal A. Serological and molecular study of Leptospira in pediatric patients at a tertiary care centre of northern India. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2021 Apr 1;39(2):245-8.
Verma Sheetal, Venkatesh V, Kumar R, Kashyap S, Kumar M, Maurya AK, Dhole TN, Singh M. Etiological agents of diarrhea in hospitalized pediatric patients with special emphasis on diarrheagenic Escherichia coli in North India. Journal of Laboratory Physicians. 2019;11(1):68-74.
Tripathi S, Mittal P, Deb S, Verma Sheetal. In Vitro Evaluation of Antibacterial Efficacy of Nisin Calcium Hydroxide and Triple Antibiotic Paste in Three Different Vehicle. J. of Med Sci&Clin. Res. 2019; 5(7): 863-871.
Jafar H, Agarwal J, Kalyan RK, Radera S, Verma Sheetal, Kumar M, Tripathi S. Role of serum procalcitonin as a marker for diagnosing neonatal sepsis. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics. 2019 Aug 23;6(5):1991-7.
Pandey R, Prakash V, Verma Sheetal, Sankhwar SN, Kaleem MA. Circulating Serum Levels of Fox P3, GATA-3 and IL-17 A as Potential Biomarkers in Patients with Symptomatic Asthma. J. of Comm Dis. 2019;51(2):28-37.
Arya S, Maskill D, Sharma A, Khanduri A, Kumar P, Gaur D, Abbas H, Verma Sheetal, Singh V. Corona Virus (SARS-COV-2) Induced Inflammatory Lung Disease a Review on the Role of Renin–Angiotensin System and the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2. American Journal of Internal Medicine. 2020;8(4):159-71.
Sharma S, Gupta A, Kumar Verma A, Pathak A, Verma Sheetal, Chaudhary SC, et al. Impact of non-surgical periodontal therapy on pulmonary functions, periodontal health and salivary matrix metalloproteinase-8 of COPD patients with chronic periodontitis: A clinico-biochemical study. Turk Thorac J. 2021; 22(4): 324-332
Kumari M, Verma Sheetal, Venkatesh V, Gupta P, Tripathi P, Agarwal A, Siddiqui SS, Arshad Z, Prakash V. Emergence of blaNDM-1 and blaVIM producing Gram-negative bacilli in ventilator-associated pneumonia at AMR Surveillance Regional Reference Laboratory in India. Plos one. 2021 Sep 8;16(9):e0256308.
Mazur NI, Löwensteyn YN, Willemsen JE, Gill CJ, Forman L, Verma Sheetal et al. Global Respiratory Syncytial Virus–Related Infant Community Deaths. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2021 Sep 1;73(Supplement_3):S229-37.
Singh H, Jadhav S, Khan AA, Agrawal SK, Choudhari R, Verma Sheetal, Agrawal S, Gupta V, Singh A, Nain S, Maan HS. APOBEC3, TRIM5α, and BST2 polymorphisms in healthy individuals of various populations with special references to its impact on HIV transmission. Microbial pathogenesis. 2021 Dec 1:105326.
Jaiswar D, Jain A, Verma Sheetal, Singh U. Study on Association of Genetic Mutation/s with Resistance level of fluoroquinolones in Multi–Drug Resistant Myco-bacterium tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology. 2021 Sep 1;39:S94.
Yvette N. Löwensteyn, Joukje E. Willemsen, Natalie I. Mazur, Nienke M. Scheltema, Nynke C. J. van Haastregt, Amber ten Buuren, Ichelle van Roessel, DunjaScheepmaker, Harish Nair, Peter M. van de Ven, Louis J. Bont, Verma Sheetal et al. RSV GOLD study group. Nosocomial RSV-related in-hospital mortality in children <5 years: a global case series medRxiv 2022.01.10.22268872
Verma Sheetal, Khan D, Venkatesh V, Kalyan R. K. Molecular Characterization of Extended Spectrum β-Lactamase Producing Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates and their Antibiotic Resistance Profile in Healthcare-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in North India.Journal of Laboratory Physicians. June 2022