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A unique influenza A (H5N1) virus causing a focal poultry outbreak in 2007 in Manipur, IndiaAkhilesh C Mishra
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune 411021, Maharashtra, India
Virol J 6:26. 2009..The aim of this study was to genetically characterize the Manipur isolate to understand the relationship with other H5N1 isolates and to trace the possible source of introduction of the virus into the country...- Surveillance in Eastern India (2007-2009) revealed reassortment event involving NS and PB1-F2 gene segments among co-circulating influenza A subtypesMehuli Sarkar
Division of Virology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33, CIT, Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata 700 010, West Bengal, India
Virol J 9:3. 2012..Thus, in addition to the HA and NA gene segments, monitoring diversity of NS1 and PB1-F2 is also important... - An avian influenza A(H11N1) virus from a wild aquatic bird revealing a unique Eurasian-American genetic reassortmentShailesh Pawar
National Institute of Virology, Microbial Containment Complex, 130 1, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune, 411021, India
Virus Genes 41:14-22. 2010..Such a genetic reassortment is unique and interesting, though the pathways leading to its emergence and its future persistence in the avian reservoir is yet to be fully established... - Immune response during acute Chandipura viral infection in experimentally infected susceptible miceAnukumar Balakrishnan
Chandipura Virus Group, National Institute of Virology, 20 A Dr Ambedkar Road, Post Box 11, Pune 411001, Maharashtra, India
Virol J 5:121. 2008..As Chandipura virus infects both young and adult mice brain through intracerebral route the role of immune system during peripheral infection in young susceptible mice needs to be studied... - Development and evaluation of a real-time one step reverse-transcriptase PCR for quantitation of Chandipura virusSatyendra Kumar
National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune, India
BMC Infect Dis 8:168. 2008.... - Seroepidemiology of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus infections in Pune, IndiaBabasaheb V Tandale
National Institute of Virology, 20 A, Dr, Ambedkar Road, Pune 411001, India
BMC Infect Dis 10:255. 2010..We undertook serosurveys among the risk groups and general population to determine the extent of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus infections... - Pandemic influenza (H1N1) 2009 is associated with severe disease in IndiaAkhilesh C Mishra
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
PLoS ONE 5:e10540. 2010..Pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 has posed a serious public health challenge world-wide. In absence of reliable information on severity of the disease, the nations are unable to decide on the appropriate response against this disease... 
Evolutionary rates and timescale comparison of Chikungunya viruses inferred from the whole genome/E1 gene with special reference to the 2005-07 outbreak in the Indian subcontinentSarah S Cherian
National Institute of Virology, Pune, Maharashtra State, India
Infect Genet Evol 9:16-23. 2009..The study confirms the epidemiological data, specifically with regard to the re-emergence of CHIKV and throws light on the evolutionary dynamics of CHIK viruses...- Characterization of the influenza A H5N1 viruses of the 2008-09 outbreaks in India reveals a third introduction and possible endemicityAlok K Chakrabarti
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
PLoS ONE 4:e7846. 2009.... 
Chandipura virus encephalitis outbreak among children in Nagpur division, Maharashtra, 2007Yogesh K Gurav
National Institute of Virology ICMR, Pune, India
Indian J Med Res 132:395-9. 2010..An outbreak of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) among children from Nagpur division, Maharashtra was investigated to confirm the aetiology and to describe clinico-epidemiological features...- Evolution, dispersal and replacement of American genotype dengue type 2 viruses in India (1956-2005): selection pressure and molecular clock analysesSandeep R P Kumar
National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune 411021, Maharashtra, India
J Gen Virol 91:707-20. 2010..Overall, the present study increases our understanding of the events leading to the establishment and dispersal of the two genotypes in India... - Avian influenza surveillance reveals presence of low pathogenic avian influenza viruses in poultry during 2009-2011 in the West Bengal State, IndiaShailesh D Pawar
National Institute of Virology, Microbial Containment Complex, 130 1, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune, 411021, India
Virol J 9:151. 2012..Therefore, in view of the recent HPAI H5N1 outbreaks in poultry, active AI surveillance encompassing wild, resident, migratory birds and poultry was undertaken during 2009-2011 in the State of West Bengal... - Diagnosis of Kyasanur forest disease by nested RT-PCR, real-time RT-PCR and IgM capture ELISADevendra T Mourya
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, 130 1 Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, Maharashtra, India
J Virol Methods 186:49-54. 2012..In addition, early laboratory diagnosis of KFDV infection will help in the application of appropriate control measures and management of KFD cases... - Systemic involvements and fatalities during Chikungunya epidemic in India, 2006Babasaheb V Tandale
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
J Clin Virol 46:145-9. 2009..In addition to classical manifestations of Chikungunya infection, severe infections requiring hospitalization were reported during outbreaks in India in 2006... - Recent ancestry of Kyasanur Forest disease virusRajeev Mehla
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Emerg Infect Dis 15:1431-7. 2009..Recent common ancestry of KFDVs from India and Saudi Arabia, despite their large geographic separation, indicates long-range movement of virus, possibly by birds... - Characterization of the complete genome of influenza A (H5N1) virus isolated during the 2006 outbreak in poultry in IndiaKoninika Ray
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, India
Virus Genes 36:345-53. 2008.... - Avian influenza H9N2 seroprevalence among poultry workers in Pune, India, 2010Shailesh D Pawar
National Institute of Virology, Microbial Containment Complex, Pashan, Pune, India
PLoS ONE 7:e36374. 2012..8% poultry workers were positive for antibodies against AI H9N2 by HI and MN assay respectively using 40 as cut-off antibody titre. This is the first report of seroprevalence of antibodies against AI H9N2 among poultry workers in India... - Detection of Nipah virus RNA in fruit bat (Pteropus giganteus) from IndiaPragya D Yadav
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Am J Trop Med Hyg 87:576-8. 2012..This is the first report on confirmation of Nipah viral RNA in Pteropus bat from India and suggests the possible role of this species in transmission of NiV in India... - Detection, isolation and confirmation of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in human, ticks and animals in Ahmadabad, India, 2010-2011Devendra T Mourya
National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune, India
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6:e1653. 2012..This paper reports a detailed epidemiological investigation of nosocomial outbreak from the affected area of Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India... - Genetic divergence of Chikungunya viruses in India (1963-2006) with special reference to the 2005-2006 explosive epidemicVidya A Arankalle
National Institute of Virology, 130 1 Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, India
J Gen Virol 88:1967-76. 2007..The results may help in understanding the association, if any, of the unique mutations with the explosive nature of the CHIK outbreak... - Non structural protein of avian influenza A (H11N1) virus is a weaker suppressor of immune responses but capable of inducing apoptosis in host cellsSanjay Mukherjee
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune, India
Virol J 9:149. 2012..Interactions of NS1 protein with host factors, role of NS1 protein in regulating cellular responses and apoptosis are quite complicated and further studies are still needed to understand it completely... - Receptor specificity and erythrocyte binding preferences of avian influenza viruses isolated from IndiaShailesh D Pawar
National Institute of Virology NIV Microbial Containment Complex MCC, 130 1, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, India
Virol J 9:251. 2012..With this background, the present study was undertaken to study erythrocyte binding preferences and receptor specificities of AI viruses isolated from India... - Buffalopox outbreak in humans and animals in Western Maharashtra, IndiaYogesh K Gurav
National Institute of Virology, 20 A, Dr Ambedkar Road, Pune 411001, India
Prev Vet Med 100:242-7. 2011..Considering the productivity losses caused by buffalopox infection and its zoonotic impact, the importance of control measures in reducing the economic and public health impact cannot be underestimated... - Chandipura virus: a major cause of acute encephalitis in children in North Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaBabasaheb V Tandale
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
J Med Virol 80:118-24. 2008..05) than in contacts (75/77, 97.4%) and non-contacts (302/321, 94.1%) more than 15 years respectively. CHPV appears to be the major cause of acute viral encephalitis in children in endemic areas during early monsoon months... - Genetic characterization of Bagaza virus (BAGV) isolated in India and evidence of anti-BAGV antibodies in sera collected from encephalitis patientsVijay P Bondre
National Institute of Virology, Pashan, Pune 411 021, India
J Gen Virol 90:2644-9. 2009..This is the first report of the isolation of BAGV from India. The presence of anti-BAGV neutralizing antibodies suggests that the human population has been exposed to BAGV... - Pandemic influenza A(H1N1) 2009 outbreak in a residential school at Panchgani, Maharashtra, IndiaYogesh K Gurav
National Institute of Virology ICMR, Pune, India
Indian J Med Res 132:67-71. 2010..The nature of public health response and effectiveness of the control measures were also evaluated... - Genetic characterization of the influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus isolates from IndiaVarsha A Potdar
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
PLoS ONE 5:e9693. 2010..Continuous monitoring of the genetic makeup of the virus is essential to understand its evolution within the country in relation to global diversification and to track the mutations that may affect the behavior of the virus... - Multisite virological influenza surveillance in India: 2004-2008Mandeep S Chadha
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
Influenza Other Respi Viruses 6:196-203. 2012..Influenza surveillance is important to identify circulating, emerging/reemerging strains and unusual epidemiological trends. With these objectives, a multisite human influenza surveillance network was initiated in India in 2004... - Molecular characterization of Umbre virus (Bunyaviridae)Pragya D Yadav
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, 130 1 Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, India
Virol J 5:115. 2008..Twenty-six percent differences at nucleotide level while 17% differences at amino acid level were noted within different isolates. Phylogentic data shows that this virus represents a distinct group within the genus Orthobunyavirus... - Evolutionary dynamics of the influenza A pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus with emphasis on Indian isolates: evidence for adaptive evolution in the HA geneJayati Mullick
National Institute of Virology, 20 A, Ambedkar Road, Pune 411001, India
Infect Genet Evol 11:997-1005. 2011..The study thus warrants the need for continued surveillance and genetic characterization of whole genome sequences to detect any possible reassortment events that might further contribute to the viral fitness of the pH1N1 viruses... - Genomic analysis reveals Nairobi sheep disease virus to be highly diverse and present in both Africa, and in India in the form of the Ganjam virus variantPragya D Yadav
Microbial Containement Complex, National Institute of Virology, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 410021, India
Infect Genet Evol 11:1111-20. 2011..Surprisingly, NSD virus does not represent a distinct lineage, but appears as a variant with other Ganjam virus among NSD virus group... - Serologic evidence of avian influenza H9N2 and paramyxovirus type 1 infection in emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae) in IndiaPrashant V Shinde
Avian Influenza Group, National Institute of Virology Microbial Containment Complex, 131 1, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411 021, India
Avian Dis 56:257-60. 2012..Performance of both HI and MN assays was similar, suggesting the utility of using the MN assay along with HI assay for surveillance studies. This is the first report of the seroprevalence of AI H9N2 and APMV-1 in emus in India... - Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza virus induces weaker host immune responses in vitro: a possible mechanism of high transmissibilitySanjay Mukherjee
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021, India
Virol J 8:140. 2011..There is still a high morbidity and mortality of susceptible adult as well as young population without having underlying health issues due to the influenza infection... - Introduction of Japanese encephalitis virus genotype I, IndiaPradip V Fulmali
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India P V Fulmali, G N Sapkal, S Athawale, A C Mishra, V P Bondre and National Institute of Virology, Gorakhpur, India M M Gore
Emerg Infect Dis 17:319-21. 2011..Currently, >2,000 patients with AES are admitted each year to Baba Raghav Das Medical College, Gorakhpur... - Development of a multiplex one step RT-PCR that detects eighteen respiratory viruses in clinical specimens and comparison with real time RT-PCRManohar L Choudhary
Influenza Division, National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
J Virol Methods 189:15-9. 2013..4%), H1N1pdm09 (8.54%), parainfluenza virus-3 (5.8%) and metapneumovirus (5.2%). In conclusion, mRT-PCR is a rapid, cost effective, specific and highly sensitive method for detection of respiratory viruses... - Genetic characterization and molecular clock analyses of the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus from human and ticks in India, 2010-2011Pragya D Yadav
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 410021, India
Infect Genet Evol 14:223-31. 2013..The study thus warrants the need for continued surveillance and increased sampling of CCHFV in different parts of the country... - Host gene expression profiling in influenza A virus-infected lung epithelial (A549) cells: a comparative analysis between highly pathogenic and modified H5N1 virusesAlok K Chakrabarti
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Sus Road, Pashan, Pune 411021 India
Virol J 7:219. 2010.... - Establishment and characterization of a new Aedes aegypti (L.) (Diptera: Culicidae) cell line with special emphasis on virus susceptibilityA B Sudeep
Microbial Containment Complex, National Institute of Virology, Indian Council of Medical Research, Sus Road Pashan, Pune 411021, India
In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim 45:491-5. 2009..Due to its high susceptibility to a broad spectrum of viruses, the new cell line may find application in virus isolation during epidemics and in antigen production... - Chikungunya outbreaks caused by African genotype, IndiaPrasanna N Yergolkar
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Emerg Infect Dis 12:1580-3. 2006..Phylogenic analysis based on partial sequences of NS4 and E1 genes showed that all earlier isolates (1963-1973) were Asian genotype, whereas the current and Yawat (2000) isolates were African genotype... - Genomic characterization of Nipah virus, West Bengal, IndiaVidya A Arankalle
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Emerg Infect Dis 17:907-9. 2011..Full-genome sequence of Nipah virus (18,252 nt) amplified from lung tissue showed 99.2% nt and 99.8% aa identity with the Bangladesh-2004 isolate, suggesting a common source of the virus... - Experimental transmission of Chandipura virus by Phlebotomus argentipes (diptera: psychodidae)Mangala S Mavale
National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Am J Trop Med Hyg 76:307-9. 2007..The susceptibility of P. argentipes to CHPV and its potential to transmit the virus by bite has importance in epidemiology of CHPV... - Pathologic study of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 cases from IndiaVijay N Shelke
Department of Electron Microscopy and Histopath, Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College and Hospital, Pune, India
Pathol Int 62:36-42. 2012..This study also emphasizes the use of the postmortem needle biopsy technique whenever an autopsy is not possible... - Validity of clinical case definitions for influenza surveillance among hospitalized patients: results from a rural community in North IndiaVivek Gupta
AIIMS INCLEN collaborative influenza projects, The Inclen Trust International, New Delhi, India Influenza Division, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India National Institute of Virology, Pune, India
Influenza Other Respi Viruses 7:321-9. 2013..The simpler case definition of measured/reported fever plus cough is suited for field surveillance...