Scaling-up the Xpert MTB/RIF assay for the detection of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance in India: An economic analysis.

by Sunil Khaparde, Neeraj Raizada, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Claudia Denkinger, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramasivan, Virender Singh Salhotra, Anna Vassall, Anja Van't Hoog
Published 2017-01-01

Factors Associated with Tuberculosis and Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis amongst Symptomatic Patients in India: A Retrospective Analysis.

by Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Neeraj Raizada, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Claudia Denkinger, Samuel Schumacher, Puneet Dewan, Shubhangi Kulsange, Catharina Boehme, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramsivan, Nimalan Arinaminpathy
Published 2016-01-01

"Before Xpert I only had my expertise": A qualitative study on the utilization and effects of Xpert technology among pediatricians in 4 Indian cities.

by Andrew McDowell, Neeraj Raizada, Sunil D Khaparde, Raghuram Rao, Sanjay Sarin, Aakshi Kalra, Virender Singh Salhotra, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Catharina Boehme, Claudia M Denkinger
Published 2018-01-01

The Potential Impact of Up-Front Drug Sensitivity Testing on India's Epidemic of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis.

by Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Neeraj Raizada, Radhey Shyam Gupta, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Claudia Denkinger, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramasivan, Shubhangi Kulsange, Rahul Thakur, Puneet Dewan, Catharina Boehme, Nimalan Arinaminpathy
Published 2015-01-01

Source of previous treatment for re-treatment TB cases registered under the National TB control Programme, India, 2010.

by Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Srinath Satyanarayana, Puneet Kumar Dewan, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Raveendra Reddy, Debasish Kundu, Sarabjit Singh Chadha, Ajay Kumar Madhugiri Venkatachalaiah, Malik Parmar, Lakhbir Singh Chauhan
Published 2011-01-01

Comparing same day sputum microscopy with conventional sputum microscopy for the diagnosis of tuberculosis--Chhattisgarh, India.

by Priyakanta Nayak, Ajay M V Kumar, Mareli Claassens, Donald A Enarson, Srinath Satyanarayana, Debashish Kundu, Kshitij Khaparde, Tarun K Agrawal, Shankar Dapkekar, Sachin Chandraker, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair
Published 2013-01-01

Sputum smear microscopy at two months into continuation-phase: should it be done in all patients with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis?

by Mohit Padamchand Gandhi, Ajay M V Kumar, Manoj Nandkishor Toshniwal, Raveendra H R Reddy, John E Oeltmann, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Srinath Satyanarayana, Puneet Kumar Dewan, Shamim Mannan
Published 2012-01-01

High diabetes prevalence among tuberculosis cases in Kerala, India.

by Shibu Balakrishnan, Shibu Vijayan, Sanjeev Nair, Jayasankar Subramoniapillai, Sunilkumar Mrithyunjayan, Nevin Wilson, Srinath Satyanarayana, Puneet K Dewan, Ajay M V Kumar, Durai Karthickeyan, Matthew Willis, Anthony D Harries, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair
Published 2012-01-01

Can follow-up examination of tuberculosis patients be simplified? A study in Chhattisgarh, India.

by Debashish Kundu, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Puneet Kumar Dewan, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Kshitij Khaparde, Priyakanta Nayak, Rafael Van den Bergh, Marcel Manzi, Donald A Enarson, Madhav Rao Deshpande, Sachin Chandraker
Published 2012-01-01

Has introduction of rapid drug susceptibility testing at diagnosis impacted treatment outcomes among previously treated tuberculosis patients in Gujarat, India?

by Paresh Dave, Bhavin Vadera, Ajay M V Kumar, Palanivel Chinnakali, Bhavesh Modi, Rajesh Solanki, Pranav Patel, Prakash Patel, Kirit Pujara, Pankaj Nimavat, Amar Shah, Sandeep Bharaswadkar, Kiran Rade, Malik Parmar, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair
Published 2015-01-01

Catalysing progressive uptake of newer diagnostics by health care providers through outreach and education in four major cities of India.

by Neeraj Raizada, Sunil D Khaparde, Soumya Swaminathan, Sanjay Sarin, Virender Singh Salhotra, Aakshi Kalra, Ashwani Khanna, K K Chopra, M Hanif, K R Umadevi, Syed Hissar, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, C H Surya Prakash, B K Saha, Raghuram Rao, Claudia Denkinger, Catharina Boehme
Published 2018-01-01

Enhancing TB case detection: experience in offering upfront Xpert MTB/RIF testing to pediatric presumptive TB and DR TB cases for early rapid diagnosis of drug sensitive and drug r...

by Neeraj Raizada, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Shubhangi Kulsange, Radhey Shayam Gupta, Rahul Thakur, Malik Parmar, Christen Gray, Ranjani Ramachandran, Bhavin Vadera, Shobha Ekka, Shikha Dhawan, Ameet Babre, Mayank Ghedia, Umesh Alavadi, Puneet Dewan, Mini Khetrapal, Ashwini Khanna, Catharina Boehme, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramsivan
Published 2014-01-01

Piloting Upfront Xpert MTB/RIF Testing on Various Specimens under Programmatic Conditions for Diagnosis of TB & DR-TB in Paediatric Population.

by Neeraj Raizada, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Soumya Swaminathan, Shubhangi Kulsange, Sunil D Khaparde, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Ashwani Khanna, Kamal Kishore Chopra, Mahmud Hanif, Gulshan Rai Sethi, K R Umadevi, G Keshav Chander, Brojakishore Saha, Amar Shah, Malik Parmar, Mayank Ghediya, Jyoti Jaju, Catharina Boehme, Chinnambedu Nainarappan Paramasivan
Published 2015-01-01

Upfront Xpert MTB/RIF testing on various specimen types for presumptive infant TB cases for early and appropriate treatment initiation.

by Neeraj Raizada, Sunil D Khaparde, Raghuram Rao, Aakshi Kalra, Sanjay Sarin, Virender Singh Salhotra, Soumya Swaminathan, Ashwani Khanna, Kamal Kishore Chopra, M Hanif, Varinder Singh, K R Umadevi, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Sophie Huddart, Rajneesh Tripathi, C H Surya Prakash, B K Saha, Claudia M Denkinger, Catharina Boehme
Published 2018-01-01

Accelerating access to quality TB care for pediatric TB cases through better diagnostic strategy in four major cities of India.

by Neeraj Raizada, Sunil D Khaparde, Virender Singh Salhotra, Raghuram Rao, Aakshi Kalra, Soumya Swaminathan, Ashwani Khanna, Kamal Kishore Chopra, M Hanif, Varinder Singh, K R Umadevi, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Sophie Huddart, C H Surya Prakash, Shalini Mall, Pooja Singh, B K Saha, Claudia M Denkinger, Catharina Boehme, Sanjay Sarin
Published 2018-01-01

Upfront Xpert MTB/RIF for diagnosis of pediatric TB-Does it work? Experience from India.

by Aakshi Kalra, Debadutta Parija, Neeraj Raizada, K S Sachdeva, Raghuram Rao, Soumya Swaminathan, Ashwani Khanna, Kamal Kishore Chopra, M Hanif, Varinder Singh, K R Umadevi, K N Sheladia, Rama Rao, N Vasundhara, Anil S, Nirmala A R, Abdul Azeem, Vijay Chhajlani, Jyoti Khurana, N J Das, Bandana Choudhury, Sreenivas Achuthan Nair, Shalini Mall, Rajashree Sen, Sarabjit Singh Chadha, Claudia M Denkinger, Catharina Boehme, Sanjay Sarin
Published 2020-01-01