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Cholera [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 1995
Despite more than a century of study, cholera still presents challenges and surprises to us. Throughout most of the 20th century, cholera was caused by Vibrio cholerae of the O1 serogroup and the disease was largely confined to Asia and Africa. However, the last decade of the 20th century has witnessed two major developments in the history of this ...
J B, Kaper, J G, Morris, M M, Levine
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Vibrio fluvialis: An Emerging Pathogen

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2014
Vibrio fluvialis is a pathogen commonly found in costal environs. Considering recent increase in numbers of diarrheal outbreaks and sporadic extraintestinal cases, V. fluvialis has been considered as an emerging pathogen.
Thandavarayan eRamamurthy, Goutam eChowdhury, Gururaja P Pazhani, Sumio eShinoda   +3 more
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Attributes of Carbapenemase Encoding Conjugative Plasmid pNDM-SAL from an Extensively Drug-resistant Salmonella enterica Serovar Senftenberg

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015
A carbapenem resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Senftenberg isolate BCH 2406 was isolated from a diarrheal child attending an outpatient unit of B. C. Roy Hospital in Kolkata, India.
Anirban eSarkar, Gururaja Perumal Pazhani, Goutam eChowdhury, Amit eGhosh, Thandavarayan eRamamurthy   +4 more
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Glycyrrhizin, an inhibitor of HMGB1 induces autolysosomal degradation function and inhibits Helicobacter pylori infection

Molecular Medicine, 2023
Background Helicobacter pylori is a key agent for causing gastric complications linked with gastric disorders. In response to infection, host cells stimulate autophagy to maintain cellular homeostasis. However, H. pylori have evolved the ability to usurp
Uzma Khan, Bipul Chandra Karmakar, Priyanka Basak, Sangita Paul, Animesh Gope, Deotima Sarkar, Asish Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Shanta Dutta, Sushmita Bhattacharya   +8 more
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Mother-to-child HIV transmission and its correlates in India: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background In India, preventing mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) remains one of the foremost challenge in community health. Countrywide MTCT of HIV is estimated to be > 10,000 annually.
Mihir Bhatta, Nalok Dutta, Srijita Nandi, Shanta Dutta, Malay Kumar Saha   +4 more
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Cholera

Microbiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACT Cholera is an acute disease of the gastrointestinal tract caused by Vibrio cholerae . Cholera was localized in Asia until 1817, when a first pandemic spread from India to several other regions of the world.
LIPPI, DONATELLA, EDUARDO GOTUZZO, SAVERIO CAINI   +2 more
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Role of integrons, plasmids and SXT elements in multidrug resistance of Vibrio cholerae and Providencia vermicola obtained from a clinical isolate of diarrhea

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2015
The isolates of Vibrio cholerae and Providencia vermicola obtained from a diarrhoeal patient were investigated for genetic elements governing their drug resistance phenotypes. Out of fourteen antibiotics tested, V.
Neha eRajpara, Braj Mohan Ram Narayan Singh Kutar, Ritam eSinha, Dhrubajyoti eNag, Hemanta eKoley, Thandavarayan eRamamurthy, Ashima eKushwaha Bhardwaj   +6 more
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Existing Policies/Guidelines on the Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance in India: An Insight into the Key Facets through Review and SWOT Analysis

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a multidimensional phenomenon. The environment acts as a mixing pot of drug-resistant bacteria from many sources such as pharmaceutical, biomedical, veterinary, and agricultural sectors.
Falguni Debnath, Debjit Chakraborty, Sandip Giri, Shatabdi Saha, Soume Pyne, Raja Chakraverty, Agniva Majumdar, Alok Kumar Deb, Vishal Diwan, Rajesh Bhatia, Shanta Dutta   +10 more
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HIV/AIDS related deaths from three district hospitals of West Bengal: An observation

Journal of Acute Disease, 2014
Data on HIV/AIDS incidence or deaths are limited in poor-resource country like India and non-existent in state of West Bengal. These data are essential for formulating policies for HIV intervention strategies to curb HIV epidemic.
MK Bhattacharya, MK Saha, PS Chakraborty, A Sinha, A Bhattacharya, KK Dutta   +5 more
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Metagenomic analysis of gut microbiome and resistome of diarrheal fecal samples from Kolkata, India, reveals the core and variable microbiota including signatures of microbial dark matter

Gut Pathogens, 2020
Background Metagenomic analysis of the gut microbiome and resistome is instrumental for understanding the dynamics of diarrheal pathogenesis and antimicrobial resistance transmission (AMR).
Rituparna De, Asish Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Shanta Dutta   +2 more
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