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A M V Kumar

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Kalottee B, Mahajan P, Nuken A, Nair D, Thekkur P, Kumar A, et al.
IJTLD Open . 2024 Nov; 1(11):501-507. PMID: 39544883
Background: Occupational exposure to silica increases the risk of TB infection (TBI) and disease. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of TBI and explore challenges in TBI management in...
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Harries A, Nair D, Thekkur P, Ananthakrishnan R, Thiagesan R, Chakaya J, et al.
IJTLD Open . 2024 Jul; 1(4):189-191. PMID: 38988406
No abstract available.
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Harries A, Nair D, Thekkur P, Ananthakrishnan R, Thiagesan R, Chakaya J, et al.
IJTLD Open . 2024 Jul; 1(2):59-62. PMID: 38966694
No abstract available.
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Nair D, Thekkur P, Mbithi I, Khogali M, Zachariah R, Berger S, et al.
IJTLD Open . 2024 Jun; 1(1):41-49. PMID: 38919414
Background: The study assessed whether a "7-1-7" timeliness metric for screening and TB preventive therapy (TPT) could be implemented for household contacts (HHCs) of index patients with bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary...
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Thekkur P, Thiagesan R, Nair D, Karunakaran N, Khogali M, Zachariah R, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2024 Mar; 28(3):122-139. PMID: 38454186
<sec id="st1"><title>BACKGROUND</title>Although screening of household contacts (HHCs) of TB patients and provision of TB preventive therapy (TPT) is a key intervention to end the TB epidemic, their implementation globally is...
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Harries A, Lin Y, Thekkur P, Nair D, Chakaya J, Dongo J, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2023 Jun; 27(7):495-498. PMID: 37353872
No abstract available.
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Baral R, Shrestha L, Ortuno-Gutierrez N, Pyakure P, Rai B, Rimal S, et al.
Public Health Action . 2021 Nov; 11(Suppl 1):70-76. PMID: 34778019
Setting: There are concerns about the occurrence of multidrug resistance (MDR) in patients with urine tract infections (UTI) in Nepal. Objective: To determine culture positivity, trends in MDR among infections...
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Shah N, Pyakurel P, Khanal M, Rajbhandari S, Pun T, Shrestha B, et al.
Public Health Action . 2021 Nov; 11(Suppl 1):38-45. PMID: 34778014
Setting: Nine drug-resistant TB centres, some of them supported by Damien Foundation in Nepal where >80% of multidrug-resistant/rifampicin-resistant TB (MDR/RR-TB) patients are treated. Objective: To assess the uptake, effectiveness and...
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Harries A, Kumar A, Satyanarayana S, Thekkur P, Lin Y, Dlodlo R, et al.
Int J Tuberc Lung Dis . 2021 Mar; 25(4):329-331. PMID: 33762081
No abstract available.
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Shewade H, Gupta V, Satyanarayana S, Chadha S, Pandurangan S, Mohanty S, et al.
Public Health Action . 2020 Jul; 10(2):53-56. PMID: 32639482
Among new smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) patients aged ⩾15 years from marginalised populations in India, one in four had a history of a household member with TB and one in...