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Innate and adaptive immunity in children starting antiretroviral drugs
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University of Miami Florida, USA |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan |
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Dr. Savita Pahwa |
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Behavioural risk factors and HIV seroprevalence among men who have sex with men in Chennai |
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Harvard University |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Beena E Thomas |
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Dr. Steve Safren |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), United States through Harvard Centre for AIDS Research |
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of High-risk groups in relation to a future vaccine trial |
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University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
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Mrs. Mohanarani Suhadev |
Principal Investigator (US) |
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Dr. Adeline M Nyamathi |
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International core of the University for California, los angels, AIDS institutions, CFAR programme to the UCLA School of Nursing, USA Los Angels |
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Changes in HIV viral load in patients undergoing treatment for filarial infection |
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National Institute of Health |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan (TRC)
Dr. N. Kumarasamy (YRG Care) |
Principal Investigator(US) |
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Dr. Kawsar R Talaat |
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH |
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Evaluation of a Diagnostic Algorithm for HIV positive TB suspects who are initially smear negative |
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National AIDS Research Institute
Government Hospital for Thoracic Medicine |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. C. Padmapriyadarsini |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan (TRC)
Dr. Aleyamma Thomas (TRC)
Dr. Srikanth Tripathy (NARI)
Dr. S. Rajasekaran (GHTM) |
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United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) |
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Functional Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Sujatha Narayanan |
Principal Investigator (US |
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Dr. William R Jacobs |
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AITRP grant |
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High resolution markers as tools for evaluation of tuberculosis control programmes in two Indian regions |
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Institute of Pasteur Lille, France |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Sujatha Narayanan |
Principal Investigator (US |
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Dr. Philip Supply |
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ICMR & INSERM |
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Comparative Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis |
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Stanford University, University of California , USA |
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Dr. Sujatha Narayanan |
Principal Investigator (US) |
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Dr. Susan Holmes |
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NIH |
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Heterogeneity profiling of tuberculosis strains from different regions of India |
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Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Biotechnology, Trivandrum |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Sujatha Narayanan |
Principal Investigator (US) |
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Dr. Satish Mundayoor |
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DBT grant |
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Evaluation of newer BCG Vaccine |
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Department of Biochemistry, University of Delhi, South Campus |
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Dr. V.D.Ramanathan |
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DBT grant |
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Investigation of the pathogenicity of gene-disrupted strains of M.tuberculosis in the guinea pig |
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Department of Biotechnology, AIIMS, New Delhi. |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. V.D.Ramanathan |
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DBT grant |
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Pharmacokinetics of efavirenz during anti-tuberculosis treatment with rifampicin-containing regimens |
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Dr. S. Rajasekaran, Govt. Hospital of Thoracic Medicine, Tambaram, Chennai |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan |
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Dr.Geetha Ramachandran
Dr.A.K.Hemanth Kumar
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The Tamil Nadu State AIDS Control Society |
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Therapeutic drug monitoring of nevirapine and efavirenz in HIV infected children in India |
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Dr. Ira Shah, B.J. Wadia Children's Hospital, Mumbai; Dr. S. Rajasekaran, GHTM, Tambaram, Chennai; Dr. Raghunandan, Kilpauk Medical College & Hospital, Chennai |
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan |
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Dr.Geetha Ramachandran
Dr.A.K.Hemanth Kumar |
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Pharmacokinetic studies of Moxifloxacin |
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Dr. C.B. Tharani, Madras Medical College, Chennai |
Principal Investigator (India) |
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Dr. Geetha Ramachandran |
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Dr.A.K.Hemanth Kumar |
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Epidemiology Studies
(a) A project on “Prevalence on pulmonary TB and infection in Tribal population of Madya Pradesh” was undertaken by Regional Medical Research Centre for Tribal (RMRCT) Jabalpur. The co-investigators from TB Research Centre (TRC) provided consultancy services in preparing the protocol, sample size estimation, sampling procedure and trained the staff of RMRCT in census, symptom elicitation, sputum collection in the field, sputum microscopy, data management and in computerization of the data.
(b) The project on “Survey on prevalence of pulmonary TB in Wardha district” undertook by Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), Wardha, was provided technical assistance on sample size estimation, sampling procedure, selection of sample and in training the field staff, X-ray readers, Statistical assistant and Data Entry Operator by the co-investigators from TRC. |
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