S K Niyogi

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  1. ncbi Shigellosis
    Swapan Kumar Niyogi
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases P 33, C I T Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata Kolkata 700 010, India
    J Microbiol 43:133-43. 2005
  2. ncbi Prevalence of the sat, set and sen genes among diverse serotypes of Shigella flexneri strains isolated from patients with acute diarrhoea
    S K Niyogi
    Division of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    Clin Microbiol Infect 10:574-6. 2004
  3. ncbi Multiresistant Shigella species isolated from childhood diarrhea cases in Kolkata, India
    Swapan Kumar Niyogi
    Division of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P-33, C.I.T. Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata 700010, India
    Jpn J Infect Dis 56:33-4. 2003
  4. ncbi Mucoid presentation of acute enterocolitis in children: a hospital-based case-control study
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    Acta Paediatr 88:822-6. 1999
  5. ncbi Genetic characteristics and changing antimicrobial resistance among Shigella spp. isolated from hospitalized diarrhoeal patients in Kolkata, India
    Santanu Ghosh
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    J Med Microbiol 60:1460-6. 2011
  6. ncbi Impact of zinc supplementation in malnourished children with acute watery diarrhoea
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    J Trop Pediatr 46:259-63. 2000
  7. ncbi Species diversity and antimicrobial resistance of Shigella spp. isolated between 2001 and 2004 from hospitalized children with diarrhoea in Kolkata (Calcutta), India
    G P Pazhani
    Department of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    Epidemiol Infect 133:1089-95. 2005
  8. ncbi Double blind, randomised controlled clinical trial of hypo-osmolar oral rehydration salt solution in dehydrating acute diarrhoea in severely malnourished (marasmic) children
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33, CIT Road Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Calcutta 700 010, India
    Arch Dis Child 84:237-40. 2001
  9. ncbi Role of probiotic in preventing acute diarrhoea in children: a community-based, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled field trial in an urban slum
    D Sur
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33 C I T Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
    Epidemiol Infect 139:919-26. 2011
  10. ncbi Molecular epidemiology of human astrovirus infections in Kolkata, India
    Rittwika Bhattacharya
    Division of Virology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33 CIT Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata (Calcutta) 700010, India
    Infect Genet Evol 6:425-35. 2006

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  1. ncbi Shigellosis
    Swapan Kumar Niyogi
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases P 33, C I T Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata Kolkata 700 010, India
    J Microbiol 43:133-43. 2005
    ..Travellers from developed to developing regions and soldiers serving under field conditions are also at an increased risk to develop shigellosis...
  2. ncbi Prevalence of the sat, set and sen genes among diverse serotypes of Shigella flexneri strains isolated from patients with acute diarrhoea
    S K Niyogi
    Division of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    Clin Microbiol Infect 10:574-6. 2004
    ..While the set gene was detected only in S. flexneri serotypes 2a and 2b, the sen and sat genes were present in diverse serotypes of S. flexneri...
  3. ncbi Multiresistant Shigella species isolated from childhood diarrhea cases in Kolkata, India
    Swapan Kumar Niyogi
    Division of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P-33, C.I.T. Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata 700010, India
    Jpn J Infect Dis 56:33-4. 2003
  4. ncbi Mucoid presentation of acute enterocolitis in children: a hospital-based case-control study
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    Acta Paediatr 88:822-6. 1999
    ..0004) and watery diarrhoea (p = 0.00004). Our results indicate that mucoid enterocolitis patients are infected with enteroinvasive enteropathogens, and that stool examination is useful in establishing the aetiological diagnosis...
  5. ncbi Genetic characteristics and changing antimicrobial resistance among Shigella spp. isolated from hospitalized diarrhoeal patients in Kolkata, India
    Santanu Ghosh
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    J Med Microbiol 60:1460-6. 2011
    ..sonnei were clonal in nature. There was no demarcation in the prevalence of serotypes, antimicrobial resistance or clonality between the two age groups...
  6. ncbi Impact of zinc supplementation in malnourished children with acute watery diarrhoea
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Calcutta, India
    J Trop Pediatr 46:259-63. 2000
    ..0 +/- 466.1 vs. 1354.7 +/- 675.6 ml; p = 0.0001) as compared to the placebo group. Our findings suggest that zinc supplementation as an adjunct therapy to ORS has beneficial effects on the clinical course of dehydrating acute diarrhoea...
  7. ncbi Species diversity and antimicrobial resistance of Shigella spp. isolated between 2001 and 2004 from hospitalized children with diarrhoea in Kolkata (Calcutta), India
    G P Pazhani
    Department of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    Epidemiol Infect 133:1089-95. 2005
    ..flexneri, but not in S. boydii or S. sonnei. Monitoring of antimicrobial susceptibility through a surveillance programme is recommended to select appropriate antibiotics for the effective treatment of shigellosis in this region...
  8. ncbi Double blind, randomised controlled clinical trial of hypo-osmolar oral rehydration salt solution in dehydrating acute diarrhoea in severely malnourished (marasmic) children
    P Dutta
    Division of Clinical Medicine, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33, CIT Road Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Calcutta 700 010, India
    Arch Dis Child 84:237-40. 2001
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  9. ncbi Role of probiotic in preventing acute diarrhoea in children: a community-based, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled field trial in an urban slum
    D Sur
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33 C I T Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
    Epidemiol Infect 139:919-26. 2011
    ..The study suggests that daily intake of a probiotic drink can play a role in prevention of acute diarrhoea in young children in a community setting of a developing country...
  10. ncbi Molecular epidemiology of human astrovirus infections in Kolkata, India
    Rittwika Bhattacharya
    Division of Virology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33 CIT Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata (Calcutta) 700010, India
    Infect Genet Evol 6:425-35. 2006
    ..In-depth molecular epidemiological surveillance of astroviruses in Kolkata is essential for better understanding of their overall genetic nature...
  11. ncbi Rise in free intracellular calcium in HeLa cells infected with aggregative Klebsiella pneumoniae strains isolated from cases of diarrhoea
    A Pal
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (ICMR, Calcutta, India
    Indian J Med Res 113:1-4. 2001
    ..Further work is in progress to study the enterotoxicity of these strains in an in vitro rabbit intestinal model...
  12. ncbi The burden of cholera in the slums of Kolkata, India: data from a prospective, community based study
    D Sur
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    Arch Dis Child 90:1175-81. 2005
    ..Young children bear the brunt not only of diarrhoeal diseases in general, but of cholera as well. Mass vaccination could be a potentially useful tool to prevent and control seasonal cholera in this community...
  13. ncbi Epidemic strain Shigella dysenteriae Type 1 Dt66 encodes several drug resistances by chromosome
    Dipak Kumar Hens
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Beliaghata Kolkata, India
    Arch Med Res 36:399-403. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: Seventy percent drug-resistant loci of Shigella dysenteriae 1 Dt66 are present in chromosome and the remaining are plasmid mediated...
  14. ncbi Clonal multidrug-resistant Shigella dysenteriae type 1 strains associated with epidemic and sporadic dysenteries in eastern India
    Gururaja Perumal Pazhani
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Beliaghata, Kolkata 700 010, India
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 48:681-4. 2004
    ..Based on the spatial and temporal spread of multidrug-resistant S. dysenteriae type 1, we predict that this clonal type may spread further in this region...
  15. ncbi Epidemiology of HIV infection among brothel-based sex workers in Kolkata, India
    K Sarkar
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33, CIT Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata 700 010, India
    J Health Popul Nutr 23:231-5. 2005
    ..The results suggest that there is a need to develop suitable HIV intervention strategies, considering the socioeconomic and cultural aspects of city sex workers, with a provision for continuous monitoring and evaluation...
  16. ncbi Young age is a risk factor for HIV among female sex workers--an experience from India
    Kamalesh Sarkar
    Division of Epidemiology HIV AIDS, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P 33, CIT Road Scheme XM, PO Beliaghata, Kolkata 700010, India
    J Infect 53:255-9. 2006
    ..A cross-sectional community-based study was conducted among brothel-based sex workers of West Bengal, eastern India, to study the prevalence of HIV and associated risk factors...
  17. ncbi Epidemic of HIV coupled with hepatitis C virus among injecting drug users of Himalayan West Bengal, Eastern India, Bordering Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh
    Kamalesh Sarkar
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata 700010, India
    Subst Use Misuse 41:341-52. 2006
    ..The study revealed the epidemic of HIV and hepatitis C among IDU populations at this bordering district of West Bengal for the first time that requires urgent intervention at local, national, and international levels...
  18. ncbi Molecular Characterization of Salmonella enterica serotype Worthington isolated from childhood diarrhea cases in Kolkata, India
    Saswati Sinha
    Division of Microbiology, National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
    Jpn J Infect Dis 59:275-6. 2006
  19. ncbi HIV infection among transport workers operating through Siliguri-Guwahati national highway, India
    Baishali Bal
    National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    J Int Assoc Physicians AIDS Care (Chic) 6:56-60. 2007
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  20. ncbi Evaluation of sexually transmitted diseases/human immunodeficiency virus intervention programs for sex workers in Calcutta, India
    Dwijendra Nath Gangopadhyay
    Department of Dermatology and STD, Calcutta National Medical College, Calcutta, India
    Sex Transm Dis 32:680-4. 2005
    ..Both the Sonagachi and NACO strategies have resulted in lower STD rates, but the Sonagachi Project also increased the proportion who had an optimistic attitude and increased prevention and treatment-seeking behavior...
  21. ncbi Molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Shigella species isolated from epidemic and endemic cases of shigellosis in India
    Gururaja Perumal Pazhani
    1National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, Kolkata, India
    J Med Microbiol 57:856-63. 2008
    ..PFGE analysis revealed clonality among strains of S. dysenteriae types 1 and 5, S. flexneri type 2a and Shigella boydii type 12...
  22. ncbi Cross border HIV epidemic among injecting drug users of Himalayan West Bengal
    Kamalesh Sarkar
    Eur J Epidemiol 20:373-4. 2005