Christian Medical College Vellore, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore – 632004, Tamil Nadu, India
Publications
Acute abdomen: an unusual presentation of disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection
End-of-life decisions: A retrospective study in a tertiary care teaching hospital in India
Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin & colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections
Kikuchi-fujimoto disease: clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcome
Utility of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and ELISA for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in South Indian Patients
Pre-admission antibiotics for suspected cases of meningococcal disease
Acute abdomen: an unusual presentation of disseminated Penicillium marneffei infection
End-of-life decisions: A retrospective study in a tertiary care teaching hospital in India
Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin & colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections
Kikuchi-fujimoto disease: clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcome
Utility of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and ELISA for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in South Indian Patients
Pre-admission antibiotics for suspected cases of meningococcal disease
Molecular epidemiology and genetic diversity of Orientia tsutsugamushi from patients with scrub typhus in 3 regions of India
Utility of Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay, Polymerase Chain Reaction, and ELISA for Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in South Indian Patients
Risk factors for MDR and XDR-TB in a tertiary referral hospital in India
Nutritional supplements for people being treated for active tuberculosis
Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India: Clinical Spectrum and Outcome
Methicillin-Susceptible Teicoplanin-Resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolate from a Bloodstream Infection with Novel Mutations in the tcaRABTeicoplanin Resistance Operon
Draft genome sequence of reduced teicoplanin-susceptible and vancomycin-heteroresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from sepsis cases
Generalised dystonia: clinical diagnosis is possible
Attributable cost of a nosocomial infection in the intensive care unit: A prospective cohort study
An open-labelled randomized controlled trial comparing costs and clinical outcomes of open endotracheal suctioning with closed endotracheal suctioning in mechanically ventilated medical intensive care patients
Dowling-Degos disease, hidradenitis suppurativa and arthritis in mother and daughter
Risk Factors for Acquiring Scrub Typhus among the Adults
Clinical and Immunological Profile of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease and a Comparison of Four Diagnostic Criteria
Time to debridement in open high-grade lower limb fractures and its effect on union and infections: A prospective study in a tropical setting
Primary stenting versus balloon angioplasty for stenotic and occlusive lesions of the iliac artery
Clinical Manifestations, Antimicrobial Drug Susceptibility Patterns, and Outcomes in Melioidosis Cases, India
Are routine general health checks in healthy adults effective in preventing morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases and cancer? Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Does regular deworming of school children in areas endemic for intestinal worms improve their physical health and school performance? Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Tuberculous meningitis: A comparison of scoring systems for diagnosis
Nasopharyngeal swabs of school children, useful in rapid assessment of community antimicrobial resistance patterns in Streptococcus pneumoniae and Haemophilus influenzae
Risk factors for tuberculosis among health care workers in South India: a nested case-control study
Simple telephone call a feasible, useful and acceptable method of following up patients with cerebrovascular accidents: Prospective Cohort study in South India
Methicillin susceptible teicoplanin resistant Staphylococcus hemolyticus from bloodstream infection: Novel mutation in teicoplanin resistant operon (tcaRAB).
Utility of LAMP assay, PCR and ELISA for diagnosis of leptospirosis in south Indian patients
Recurrent pericardial effusion and tamponade in a patient with Erdheim-Chester disease (ECD)
Salmonella paratyphi osteomyelitis and psoas abscess
Draft genome sequence of reduced teicoplanin-susceptible and vancomycin-heteroresistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus from sepsis cases
Kikuchi-fujimoto disease: clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcome
Feasibility of computer-generated telephonic message-based follow-up system among healthcare workers with diabetes: a randomized controlled trial
Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase Producers: Detection for the Diagnostic Laboratory
Postmortem trucut transnasal brain biopsy in the diagnosis of encephalitis
Predictors of mortality in mechanically ventilated patients
Pilot randomized trial of nutritional supplementation in patients with tuberculosis and HIV-tuberculosis coinfection receiving directly observed short-course chemotherapy for tuberculosis
Oximes in acute organophosphate poisoning
Leflunomide: a possible alternative for gangciclovir sensitive and resistant cytomegalovirus infections
Cost-utility in medical intensive care patients. Rationalizing ongoing care and timing of discharge from intensive care
Chronic multifocal osteomyelitis: A rare presentation of melioidosis
Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin &colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections
Suicidal Nonorganophosphate Poisoning in a Tertiary Hospital in South India: Nature, Prevalence, Risk Factors
A young man with organic psychosis
Burden of diabetes among patients with tuberculosis: 10-year experience from a tertiary care referral teaching hospital in South India.
Detecting mycobacteraemia for diagnosing tuberculosis
Acute abdomen: an unusual presentation of disseminated Penicilliummarneffei infection
Tuberculosis control must be scientifcally defined & soundly designed
Predictors of mortality, strategies to reduce readmission, and economic impact of acute decompensated heart failure: Results of the Vellore Heart Failure Registry
An unusual cause of empyema thoracis
Antinuclear antibodies in scrub typhus: Transient occurrence during acute illness
Caregiver perceptions on intensive care: A qualitative study from southern India
Acute myocardial injury and rhabdomyolysis caused by multiple bee stings
Septicemiclisteriosis: An emerging food-borne illness in India?
Slow parasite clearance, absent K13-propeller gene polymorphisms and adequate artesunate levels among patients with malaria: A pilot study from southern India
Chlorantraniliprole: An unusual insecticide poisoning in humans
Informed consent among nursing students participating in biomedical research.
Hypopituitarism and AutoimmuneThyroiditis Following Snake Bite: An Unusual Clinical Scenario
Allocating scarce life support in a public health emergency
Spectrum of cardiac manifestations and its relationship to outcomes in patients admitted with scrub typhus infection.
The accuracy of the Xpert®MTB/RIF assay for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in adults: Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Rifampicin compared to isoniazid for preventing active TB in HIV-negative people at risk of developing active TB: Implications for public health
COST OF INTENSIVE CARE IN INDIA.
Usefulness of alternate prognostic serum and plasma markers for antiretroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection
Scrub typhus in South India: clinical and laboratory manifestations, genetic variability, and outcome
Intermittent versus daily therapy for treating tuberculosis in children: Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Vaccines for preventing pneumococcal infection in adults. Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Systematic reviews of diagnostic tests: A primer
High-dose pralidoxime for organophosphorus poisoning.
Postmortem trucut transnasal brain biopsy in the diagnosis of encephalitis.
Varicella zoster virus infection of the central nervous system – 10 year experience from a tertiary hospital in South India.
Genotypic resistance profile of HIV-1 protease gene: a preliminary report from Vellore, south India
Evidence for lower CD4+ T cell and higher viral load in asymptomatic HIV-1 infected individuals of India: implications for therapy initiation
One year trends in the gram-negative bacterial antibiotic susceptibility patterns in a medical intensive care unit in South India
Screening for HIV infection by health professionals in India
Management of neuroleptic malignant syndrome–a series of eight cases
An open-labelled randomized controlled trial comparing costs and clinical outcomes of open endotracheal suctioning with closed endotracheal suctioning in mechanically ventilated medical intensive care patients
Head to head comparison of adverse effects and efficacy between high dose deflazacort and high dose prednisolone in systemic lupus erythematosus: a prospective cohort study
Septicemic listeriosis: An emerging food-borne illness in India?
Predictors of mortality, strategies to reduce readmission, and economic impact of acute decompensated heart failure: Results of the Vellore Heart Failure Registry.
Varicella Zoster Virus Infection of the Central Nervous System – 10 Year Experience from a Tertiary Hospital in South India.
Improving access to care for people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection in low- and middle-income countries: Providing HIV treatment closer to patient's homes compared to more centralised treatment: Summary of the evidence and implications for public health programmes
Systematic reviews of diagnostic tests: A primer
Septicemic listeriosis: An emerging food-borne illness in India?
Heart failure among patients admitted with Influenza. The influenza subtypes, seasonality and mortality: A case series
Risk Factors for Acquiring Scrub Typhus among the Adults
Good survival rate, moderate overall and good respirator quality of life, near normal pulmonary functions, and good return to work despite catastrophic economic costs 6 months following recovery from Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Effectiveness of a real-time PCR for diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in immunocompromised patients – Experience from a tertiary care center, India
ZFTA (Zinc Finger Translocation Associated) Fusion in Supratentorial Ependymomas: Low Prevalence in South Asians and No Correlation with Survival
Elastic stable intramedullary nailing versus submuscular plating in pediatric diaphyseal femur fractures: a randomized controlled trial among children in South India
Antibiotics for acute pyelonephritis in adults
Intravenous Mannitol reduces intracompartmental pressure following tibia fractures: A randomized controlled trial
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis, Seasonal Trends, and Climatic Influence: A Region-SpecificStudy
Bedside lung ultrasonography: comparison with chest radiography (BLUR), a diagnostic study in a developing country.
Clinical features, outcomes and predictors of drug resistance and complications in patients admitted with pyelonephritis.
Feasibility of computer-generated telephonic message-based follow-up system among healthcare workers with diabetes: a randomized controlled trial.
Oximes in acute organophosphate poisoning.
Preferring Box-Cox transformation, instead of log transformation to convert skewed distribution of outcomes to normal in medical research
Is BCG associated with reduced incidence of COVID-19? A meta-regression of global data from 160 countries
Effectiveness of a real-time PCR for diagnosis of Pneumocystis pneumonia in immunocompromised patients – Experience from a tertiary care center, India
Teleradiology and technology innovations in radiology: status in India and its role in increasing access to primary health care
Absence of posterior pituitary bright spot in adults with CNS tuberculosis: A case-control study.
Etiology of Classic Fever of Unknown Origin (FUO) among Immunocompetent Indian Adults.
Determinants of diagnosis and disease course in primary Sjögren's syndrome: Results from datamining of electronic health records
ZFTA (Zinc Finger Translocation Associated) Fusion in Supratentorial Ependymomas: Low Prevalence in South Asians and No Correlation with Survival.
Trends in oral anticoagulant use – A 10-year retrospective analysis from a general medicine department of a tertiary care hospital in south India
Solitary fibrous tumour of the nasopharynx
Interventions in adult patients with multimorbidity in low-income and middle-income countries: protocol for a mixed-methods systematic review