Recent Publications

 

Filariasis:

  1. Veerapathran A, Dakshinamoorthy G, Gnanasekar M, Reddy MVR, Kalyanasundaram R. Evaluation of Wuchereria bancrofti GST as a Vaccine Candidate for Lymphatic Filariasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis June 2009; 3(6): e457. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0000457. (Abstract)

  2. Sharma RD, Janardhana PB, Gajalakshmi D, Reddy MVR, Goswami K. Novel pharmaceutical rationale against human lymphatic filarial parasite: An oxidative premise. Asian Pac J Trop. Med. 2009;2(1):30-34  (Abstract)

  3. Setty BA, Vadivel M, Prince RP, Veerabhadran A, Reddy MVR, Kaliraj P. Comparison of immunogenicity, protective efficacy of single and cocktail DNA vaccine of Brugia malayi abundant larval transcript (ALT-2) and thioredoxin peroxidase (TPX) in mice.  Acta Tropica, 107, 2, 106-112. (Abstract)

  4. Vanam U, Pandey V, Prabhu PR, Dakshinamurthy G, Reddy MVR, Kaliraj P. Evaluation of Immunoprophylactic Efficacy of Brugia malayi Transglutaminase (BmTGA) in Single and Multiple Antigen Vaccination with BmALT-2 and BmTPX for Human Lymphatic Filariasis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 80: 319-324. (Abstract)

  5. Sharma RD, Janardhanan, Abhilash S, Gajalakshmi D, Reddy MVR, Goswami.K. Direct Microscopy: an alternative tool for assessment of viability of microfilariae. The Internet Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2008; 3(1). (Abstract)

  6. Sahare KN, Anandharaman V, Meshram VG, Meshram SU, Gajalakshmi D, Goswami K, Reddy MVR. In vitro effect of four herbal plants on the motility of Brugia malayi microfilariae. Indian J Med Res 127, May 2008, pp 467-471 (Abstract)

  7.  K N Sahare, V Anandhraman, V G Meshram, S U Meshram, M V R Reddy, P M Tumane & K Goswami.Anti-microfilarial activity of methanolic extract of Vitex negundo and Aegle marmelos and their phytochemical analysis. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Vol 46, February 2008, pp.128-131. (Abstract)

  8. Thirugnanam S, Pandiaraja P, Ramaswamy K, Murugan V, Gnanasekar M, Nandakumar K, Reddy MVR and Kaliraj P. Brugia malayi: Comparison of protective immune responses induced by Bm-alt-2 DNA, recombinant Bm-ALT-2 protein and prime-boost vaccine regimens in a jird model. Experimental Parasitology 116(4), August 2007, 483-491.(Abstract)

Tuberculosis

  1. M. Anindita, V. Upadhye, D. Thamke, D.K. Mendiratta and B.C. Harinath. Mycobacterial ES-31 Serine Protease – A Biomarker For Mycobacterium tuberculosis – A Preliminary Report. Indian J Tuberc 2009; 56:141-143. (Abstract)

  2. Upadhye Vijay, Majumdar Anindita, Gomashe Ashok, Joshi Deepti, Gangane Nitin, Thamke Dipak, Mendiratta Deepak, Harinath BC. Inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis secretory serine protease blocks bacterial multiplication both in axenic culture and in human macrophages. Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases 2009, 41(8):569-576. (Abstract)

  3.  Upadhye VJ, Gomase AV, Kumar S, Harinath BC. Isolation, characterization and kinetic studies on SEVA TB ES-31 antigen, a metallo-serine protease of interest in serodiagnosis. Indian J Tuberc 2009;56:22-29. (Abstract)

  4. Majumdar A, Upadhye V, Harinath BC. A prospective study of inhouse developed SEVA TB ELISA using cocktail of antigen and their immunoglobulins in the diagnosis of the tuberculosis suspected patients in a tertiary care hospital located in rural area. Biomedical Research 2009; 20(1): 59-63. (Abstract)

  5. Majumdar A, Upadhye V, Harinath BC. Peroxidase enzyme immunoassay for circulating SEVA TB ES-31 Antigen in pulmonary tuberculosis sera. Biomedical Research 2008; 19 (3): 201-206. (Abstract)

  6. Niraj Shende, Sonika Gupta, Vijay Upadhye, Satish Kumar & Bhaskar C Harinath Detection of in vitro and in vivo released antigens of diagnostic interest in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by immunoblotting. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Vol. 46, January 2008, 22-26. (Abstract)

  7. Shende N, Upadhye V, Kumar S, Harinath BC. A low molecular weight ES-20 protein released in vivo and in vitro with diagnostic potential in lymph node tuberculosis. Indian J Med Microbiol 2008;26:29-33 (Abstract)

  8. Vijay Upadhye, Santa Saha-Roy, Niraj Shende, Satish Kumar & B. C. Harinath. Isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein antigens ES-31, ES-43 and EST-6 of diagnostic interest from Tubercle Bacilli by affinity chromatography. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Vol. 45, July 2007, pp. 599-602.(Abstract)

  9. Shende N, Gupta S, Upadhye V, Kumar S and Harinath BC. Isolation and analysis of circulating tuberculous antigens in mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. Indian J Tuberc 2007; 54:125-129.(Abstract)

  10. Vijay Upadhye, Niraj Shende, Satish Kumar, B.C. Harinath. Detection of antibody and antigen in extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients sera using a cocktail of mycobacterial excretory secretory antigens and their antibodies. Biomedical Research 2007; 18(3):214-219. (Abstract)

  11. N. Shende, V. Upadhye, S. Kumar, N. Gangane and B.C. Harinath.  Study of M. tuberculosis ES - 31 and ES - 20 antigen levels in different pathogenic grades of lymph node tuberculosis.  The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, February 2007; 11(2): 222-226(5). (Abstract)  

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