Published in Emerg Infect Dis on November 01, 2003
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Epidemic of HIV coupled with hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users of Himalayan West Bengal, Eastern India, Bordering Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh. Subst Use Misuse (2006) 1.21
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A practical synthesis of (+)-biotin from L-cysteine. Chemistry (2004) 0.99
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Analysis of hepatitis B virus X gene phylogeny, genetic variability and its impact on pathogenesis: implications in Eastern Indian HBV carriers. Virology (2008) 0.93
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Comparative studies of the cell structures of Mycobacterium leprae and M. tuberculosis using the electron microscopy freeze-substitution technique. Microbiol Immunol (2003) 0.92
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Release of Shiga toxin by membrane vesicles in Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 strains and in vitro effects of antimicrobials on toxin production and release. Microbiol Immunol (2004) 0.91
Phenotypic and genotypic traits and epidemiological implication of Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 strains in India during 2003. J Med Microbiol (2007) 0.91
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Development of immunochromatography-based methods for detection of leptospiral lipopolysaccharide antigen in urine. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2013) 0.91
Multi-center surveillance for pneumonia & meningitis among children (<2 yr) for Hib vaccine probe trial preparation in India. Indian J Med Res (2010) 0.91
Photoactivated ethidium monoazide directly cleaves bacterial DNA and is applied to PCR for discrimination of live and dead bacteria. Microbiol Immunol (2007) 0.91
Legionella dumoffii DjlA, a member of the DnaJ family, is required for intracellular growth. Infect Immun (2004) 0.90
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Determination of gag and env subtypes of HIV-1 detected among injecting drug users (IDUs) in Manipur, India: evidence for intersubtype recombination. Virus Res (2005) 0.87
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[Leptospirosis now-the centennial of the discovery of Weil's disease pathogen]. Nihon Saikingaku Zasshi (2014) 0.85
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Successful steroid pulse therapy for brain lesion caused by Shiga toxin 2 in rabbits. Microb Pathog (2009) 0.84
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Full genomic analysis of a human group A rotavirus G9P[6] strain from Eastern India provides evidence for porcine-to-human interspecies transmission. Arch Virol (2009) 0.83
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Increasing prevalence of Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi-A in patients with enteric fever in a periurban slum setting of Kolkata, India. Int J Environ Health Res (2006) 0.82
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Proposal for effective treatment of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infection in mice. Microb Pathog (2013) 0.79
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[A simple qualitative assay for intracellular growth of Legionella pneumophila within Acanthamoeba culbertsoni]. Kansenshogaku Zasshi (2003) 0.79
Electron microscopic examination of uncultured soil-dwelling bacteria. Microbiol Immunol (2008) 0.78
Destruction of the hepatocyte junction by intercellular invasion of Leptospira causes jaundice in a hamster model of Weil's disease. Int J Exp Pathol (2014) 0.78
Cross border HIV epidemic among injecting drug users of Himalayan West Bengal. Eur J Epidemiol (2005) 0.78
Detection of the staphylococcal enterotoxin D-like gene from staphylococcal food poisoning isolates over the last two decades in Tokyo. J Vet Med Sci (2015) 0.77
Shiga toxin 1 and 2 induce apoptosis in the amniotic cell line WISH. J Soc Gynecol Investig (2002) 0.77
Investigation of encephalopathy caused by Shiga toxin 2c-producing Escherichia coli infection in mice. PLoS One (2013) 0.76
Paenibacillus motobuensis sp. nov., isolated from a composting machine utilizing soil from Motobu-town, Okinawa, Japan. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol (2005) 0.76
Effect of hyperbaric oxygen on Vibrio vulnificus and murine infection caused by it. Microbiol Immunol (2012) 0.76
Valuing human leptospirosis prevention using the opportunity cost of labor. Int J Environ Res Public Health (2013) 0.76
Using discrete choice modeling to evaluate the preferences and willingness to pay for leptospirosis vaccine. Hum Vaccin Immunother (2015) 0.75
Identification of leptospiral 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase released in the urine of infected hamsters. BMC Microbiol (2014) 0.75
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate may be an indicator for screening of tuberculosis patients for underlying HIV infection, particularly in resource-poor settings: an experience from India. J Health Popul Nutr (2004) 0.75
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Capsule of Streptococcus pyogenes is essential for delayed death of mice in a model of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome. Microbiol Immunol (2006) 0.75
Impact of a harm-reduction programme on soft tissue infections among injecting drug users of Kolkata, India. J Health Popul Nutr (2006) 0.75
Knowledge, attitude and practice of smoking in subjects of lung cancer. J Indian Med Assoc (2012) 0.75