Sr.professor
Christian Medical College Vellore, Ida Scudder Road, Vellore – 632004, Tamil Nadu, India.
Moorthy M, Chacko B, Ramakrishna K, Samuel P, Karthik G, Kalki RC, Abraham AM, Akhuj A, Valsan A, Abraham OC, Peter JV. Risk of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection among healthcare workers caring for critically ill patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection. J Hosp Infect. 2011 Apr;77(4):365-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.12.001. Epub 2011 Feb 12. PMID: 21316801. Link
Kasirajan A, Mammen S, Kannangai R, Abraham AM. Phylogenetic analysis of partial pre-membrane and envelope sequences of dengue viruses circulating in India. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;84S:S44-S56. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.04.010. Epub 2019 Apr 17. PMID: 31002930. Link
Ramakrishna K, Sampath S, Chacko J, Chacko B, Narahari DL, Veerendra HH, Moorthy M, Krishna B, Chekuri V, Raju RK, Shanmugasundaram D, Pichamuthu K, Abraham AM, Abraham O, Thomas K, Mathews P, Varghese GM, Rupali P, Peter JV. Clinical Profile and Predictors of Mortality of Severe Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Infection Needing Intensive Care: A Multi-Centre Prospective Study from South India. J Glob Infect Dis. 2012 Jul;4(3):145-52. doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.100569. PMID: 23055645; PMCID: PMC3459431.
Rose W, Sindhu KN, Abraham AM, Kang G, John J. Incidence of dengue illness among children in an urban setting in South India: A population based study. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;84S:S15-S18. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.01.033. Epub 2019 Jan 24. PMID: 30685587.
Sachithanandham J, Kannangai R, Pulimood SA, Desai A, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Ravi V, Samuel P, Sridharan G. Significance of Epstein-Barr virus (HHV-4) and CMV (HHV-5) infection among subtype-C human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2014 Jul-Sep;32(3):261-9. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.136558. PMID: 25008818.
Sachithanandham J, Ramamurthy M, Kannangai R, Daniel HD, Abraham OC, Rupali P, Pulimood SA, Abraham AM, Sridharan G. Detection of opportunistic DNA viral infections by multiplex PCR among HIV infected individuals receiving care at a tertiary care hospital in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2009 Jul-Sep;27(3):210-6. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.53202. PMID: 19584500.
Moorthy M, Chacko B, Ramakrishna K, Samuel P, Karthik G, Kalki RC, Abraham AM, Akhuj A, Valsan A, Abraham OC, Peter JV. Risk of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection among healthcare workers caring for critically ill patients with pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus infection. J Hosp Infect. 2011 Apr;77(4):365-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2010.12.001. Epub 2011 Feb 12. PMID: 21316801. Link
Kasirajan A, Mammen S, Kannangai R, Abraham AM. Phylogenetic analysis of partial pre-membrane and envelope sequences of dengue viruses circulating in India. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;84S:S44-S56. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.04.010. Epub 2019 Apr 17. PMID: 31002930. Link
Ramakrishna K, Sampath S, Chacko J, Chacko B, Narahari DL, Veerendra HH, Moorthy M, Krishna B, Chekuri V, Raju RK, Shanmugasundaram D, Pichamuthu K, Abraham AM, Abraham O, Thomas K, Mathews P, Varghese GM, Rupali P, Peter JV. Clinical Profile and Predictors of Mortality of Severe Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Virus Infection Needing Intensive Care: A Multi-Centre Prospective Study from South India. J Glob Infect Dis. 2012 Jul;4(3):145-52. doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.100569. PMID: 23055645; PMCID: PMC3459431.
Rose W, Sindhu KN, Abraham AM, Kang G, John J. Incidence of dengue illness among children in an urban setting in South India: A population based study. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;84S:S15-S18. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.01.033. Epub 2019 Jan 24. PMID: 30685587.
Sachithanandham J, Kannangai R, Pulimood SA, Desai A, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Ravi V, Samuel P, Sridharan G. Significance of Epstein-Barr virus (HHV-4) and CMV (HHV-5) infection among subtype-C human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2014 Jul-Sep;32(3):261-9. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.136558. PMID: 25008818.
Sachithanandham J, Ramamurthy M, Kannangai R, Daniel HD, Abraham OC, Rupali P, Pulimood SA, Abraham AM, Sridharan G. Detection of opportunistic DNA viral infections by multiplex PCR among HIV infected individuals receiving care at a tertiary care hospital in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2009 Jul-Sep;27(3):210-6. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.53202. PMID: 19584500.
Moorthy M, Samuel P, Peter JV, Vijayakumar S, Sekhar D, Verghese VP, Agarwal I, Moses PD, Ebenezer K, Abraham OC, Thomas K, Mathews P, Mishra AC, Lal R, Muliyil J, Abraham AM. Estimation of the burden of pandemic(H1N1)2009 in developing countries: experience from a tertiary care center in South India. PLoS One. 2012;7(9):e41507. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041507. Epub 2012 Sep 5. PMID: 22957015; PMCID: PMC3434194. Link
Abhilash KP, Jeevan JA, Mitra S, Paul N, Murugan TP, Rangaraj A, David S, Hansdak SG, Prakash JA, Abraham AM, Ramasami P, Sathyendra S, Sudarsanam TD, Varghese GM. Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Patients Presenting to a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India: Clinical Spectrum and Outcome. J Glob Infect Dis. 2016 Oct-Dec;8(4):147-154. doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.192966. PMID: 27942194; PMCID: PMC5126753. Link
Basu G, Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Chandy S, Prakash JA, Thomas K, Abraham AM, John GT. Acute kidney injury in tropical acute febrile illness in a tertiary care centre--RIFLE criteria validation. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2011 Feb;26(2):524-31. doi: 10.1093/ndt/gfq477. Epub 2010 Aug 11. PMID: 20702532.
Boorugu H, Chrispal A, Gopinath KG, Chandy S, Prakash JJ, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Thomas K. Central nervous system involvement in scrub typhus. Trop Doct. 2014 Jan;44(1):36-7. doi: 10.1177/0049475513512646. Epub 2013 Nov 12. PMID: 24226290. Link
Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Chandy S, Prakash JA, Thomas EM, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Thomas K. Acute undifferentiated febrile illness in adult hospitalized patients: the disease spectrum and diagnostic predictors - an experience from a tertiary care hospital in South India. Trop Doct. 2010 Oct;40(4):230-4. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.100132. Epub 2010 Sep 24. PMID: 20870680. Link
Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Prakash JA, Chandy S, Abraham OC, Abraham AM, Thomas K. Scrub typhus: an unrecognized threat in South India - clinical profile and predictors of mortality. Trop Doct. 2010 Jul;40(3):129-33. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.090452. Epub 2010 Apr 1. PMID: 20360426. Link
Gopinath KG, Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Chandy S, Prakash JJ, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Thomas K. Clinico-epidemiological profile of seven adults with spotted fever from a tertiary care hospital in South India. Trop Doct. 2014 Apr;44(2):89-91. doi: 10.1177/0049475513515478. Epub 2013 Dec 11. PMID: 24334402.
Bose A, Isaac R, Balaji V, Rose W, Mohan V, Anandan S, Prasad JH, Abraham A, Krishna M, Viswanathan K. Challenges in Implementation of ANISA Protocol at the Vellore Site, India. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2016 May;35(5 Suppl 1):S70-3. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000001111. PMID: 27070070.
John KJ, Gunasekaran K, Prasad JD, Mathew D, Das S, Sultan N, Abraham AM, Iyyadurai R. Predictors of Major Bleeding and Mortality in Dengue Infection: A Retrospective Observational Study in a Tertiary Care Centre in South India. Interdiscip Perspect Infect Dis. 2019 Sep 4;2019:4823791. doi: 10.1155/2019/4823791. PMID: 31565054; PMCID: PMC6746148.
Mammen S, Nair A, Kumar S, Zonderveni Z, Prabhakar AT, Vijay Prakash T, Aaron S, Alexander M, Zachariah A, Abraham AM. Clinical Features of Four West Nile Virus Cases and Its Molecular Characterization from a South Indian Tertiary Care Hospital. Case Rep Infect Dis. 2020 Jul 16;2020:1315041. doi: 10.1155/2020/1315041. PMID: 32724683; PMCID: PMC7381993.
Panmei K, Joseph AK, Rose W, Abraham OC, Mathuram AJ, Kumar S, Abraham AM. Direct cost of illness for dengue in hospitalized children and adults at a referral hospital in India. Int J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;84S:S64-S67. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2019.02.033. Epub 2019 Feb 28. PMID: 30826484.
Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Chandy S, Prakash JA, Thomas EM, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Thomas K. Acute undifferentiated febrile illness in adult hospitalized patients: the disease spectrum and diagnostic predictors - an experience from a tertiary care hospital in South India. Trop Doct. 2010 Oct;40(4):230-4. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.100132. Epub 2010 Sep 24. PMID: 20870680.
Jagannath S, Sachithanandham J, Ramalingam VV, Demosthenes JP, Abraham AM, Zachariah A, Varghese GM, Kannangai R. BK virus characterisation among HIV-1-Infected individuals and its association with immunosuppression. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2018 Apr-Jun;36(2):172-177. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_18_54. PMID: 30084406.
John J, Giri S, Karthikeyan AS, Lata D, Jeyapaul S, Rajan AK, Kumar N, Dhanapal P, Venkatesan J, Mani M, Hanusha J, Raman U, Moses PD, Abraham A, Bahl S, Bandyopadhyay AS, Ahmad M, Grassly NC, Kang G. The Duration of Intestinal Immunity After an Inactivated Poliovirus Vaccine Booster Dose in Children Immunized With Oral Vaccine: A Randomized Controlled Trial. J Infect Dis. 2017 Feb 15;215(4):529-536. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiw595. PMID: 28003352; PMCID: PMC5388294.
Sachithanandham J, Kannangai R, Abraham AM, Fletcher GJ, Abraham OC, Daniel D, Pulimood SA. Human herpes virus-8 infections among subjects with human immunodeficiency virus infection and normal healthy individuals in India. Intervirology. 2013;56(4):253-7. doi: 10.1159/000349890. Epub 2013 Jun 11. PMID: 23774948.
Chandy S, Abraham AM, Jana AK, Agarwal I, Kekre A, Korula G, Selvaraj K, Muliyil JP. Congenital rubella syndrome and rubella in Vellore, South India. Epidemiol Infect. 2011 Jun;139(6):962-6. doi: 10.1017/S0950268810001755. Epub 2010 Jul 20. PMID: 20642875.
Goyal S, Kannangai R, Abraham AM, Ebenezer DL, Sridharan G. Lack of increased frequency of human immunodeficiency virus infection in individuals with dengue-like illness in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2007 Jul;25(3):300-1. PMID: 17901660.
Manayani DJ, Cherian T, Murali N, Finny GJ, Green J, Brown D, Ravi V, Abraham M, Sridharan G. Evaluation of a one-tube RT-PCR system for detection of enteroviruses. J Clin Virol. 2002 Feb;24(1-2):25-30. doi: 10.1016/s1386-6532(01)00234-7. PMID: 11744425.
Mitra S, Choudhari R, Nori H, Abhilash KP, Jayaseelan V, Abraham AM, Cherian AO, Prakash JA, Muliyil J. Comparative evaluation of validity and cost-benefit analysis of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits in diagnosis of dengue infection using composite reference criteria: A cross-sectional study from south India. J Vector Borne Dis. 2016 Mar;53(1):30-6. PMID: 27004576.
Iturriza Gómara M, Kang G, Mammen A, Jana AK, Abraham M, Desselberger U, Brown D, Gray J. Characterization of G10P[11] rotaviruses causing acute gastroenteritis in neonates and infants in Vellore, India. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jun;42(6):2541-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.6.2541-2547.2004. PMID: 15184432; PMCID: PMC427862. Link
David S, Abraham AM. Epidemiological and clinical aspects on West Nile virus, a globally emerging pathogen. Infect Dis (Lond). 2016 Aug;48(8):571-86. doi: 10.3109/23744235.2016.1164890. Epub 2016 May 20. PMID: 27207312.
Mitra S, Choudhari R, Nori H, Abhilash KP, Jayaseelan V, Abraham AM, Cherian AO, Prakash JA, Muliyil J. Comparative evaluation of validity and cost-benefit analysis of rapid diagnostic test (RDT) kits in diagnosis of dengue infection using composite reference criteria: A cross-sectional study from south India. J Vector Borne Dis. 2016 Mar;53(1):30-6. PMID: 27004576.
Rymbai ML, Ramalingam VV, Samarasan I, Chandran BS, Mathew G, Jerobin J, Abraham AM, Sachithanandham J, Kannangai R. Frequency of Epstein--Barr virus infection as detected by messenger RNA for EBNA 1 in histologically proven gastric adenocarcinoma in patients presenting to a tertiary care center in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2015 Jul-Sep;33(3):369-73. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.158556. PMID: 26068337.
Chadha MS, Potdar VA, Saha S, Koul PA, Broor S, Dar L, Chawla-Sarkar M, Biswas D, Gunasekaran P, Abraham AM, Shrikhande S, Jain A, Anukumar B, Lal RB, Mishra AC. Dynamics of influenza seasonality at sub-regional levels in India and implications for vaccination timing. PLoS One. 2015 May 4;10(5):e0124122. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124122. PMID: 25938466; PMCID: PMC4418715.
Potdar VA, Dakhave MR, Kulkarni PB, Tikhe SA, Broor S, Gunashekaran P, Chawla-Sarkar M, Abraham A, Bishwas D, Patil KN, Kadam AA, Kode SS, Mishra AC, Chadha MS. Antiviral drug profile of human influenza A & B viruses circulating in India: 2004-2011. Indian J Med Res. 2014 Aug;140(2):244-51. PMID: 25297358; PMCID: PMC4216499.
Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Chandy S, Prakash JA, Thomas EM, Abraham AM, Abraham OC, Thomas K. Acute undifferentiated febrile illness in adult hospitalized patients: the disease spectrum and diagnostic predictors - an experience from a tertiary care hospital in South India. Trop Doct. 2010 Oct;40(4):230-4. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.100132. Epub 2010 Sep 24. PMID: 20870680.
Kannangai R, Abraham AM, Sankar S, Sridharan G. Nanotechnology tools for single-virus particle detection. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2010 Apr-Jun;28(2):95-9. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.62482. PMID: 20404451. Link
Chrispal A, Boorugu H, Gopinath KG, Prakash JA, Chandy S, Abraham OC, Abraham AM, Thomas K. Scrub typhus: an unrecognized threat in South India - clinical profile and predictors of mortality. Trop Doct. 2010 Jul;40(3):129-33. doi: 10.1258/td.2010.090452. Epub 2010 Apr 1. PMID: 20360426.
Moorthy M, Chandy S, Selvaraj K, Abraham AM. Evaluation of a rapid immunochromatographic device for the detection of IgM & IgG antibodies to dengue viruses (DENV) in a tertiary care hospital in south India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2009 Jul-Sep;27(3):254-6. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.53210. PMID: 19584509.
Abraham AM, Sridharan G. Chikungunya virus infection - a resurgent scourge. Indian J Med Res. 2007 Dec;126(6):502-4. PMID: 18219075.
Iturriza Gómara M, Kang G, Mammen A, Jana AK, Abraham M, Desselberger U, Brown D, Gray J. Characterization of G10P[11] rotaviruses causing acute gastroenteritis in neonates and infants in Vellore, India. J Clin Microbiol. 2004 Jun;42(6):2541-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.6.2541-2547.2004. PMID: 15184432; PMCID: PMC427862. Link
Manayani DJ, Abraham M, Gnanamuthu C, Solomon T, Alexander M, Sridharan G. SSPE - the continuing challenge: a study based on serological evidence from a teritary care centre in India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2002 Jan-Mar;20(1):16-8. PMID: 17657017.
Abraham M, Rudraraju R, Kannangai R, George K, Cherian T, Daniel D, Ramalingam S, Sridharan G. A pilot study on the seroprevalence of parvovirus B19 infection. Indian J Med Res. 2002 Apr;115:139-43. PMID: 12239835.
Shoby CT, Soloman R, Kuruvilla KA, Jana AK, Abraham M, Finny GJ, Kuppachi SC, Kannangai R, Sridharan G. Human cytomegalovirus perinatal infections in a tertiary care setting. Indian Pediatr. 2002 Jun;39(6):561-4. PMID: 12084950.
Sathish N, Manayani DJ, Shankar V, Abraham M, Nithyanandam G, Sridharan G. Comparison of IgM capture ELISA with a commercial rapid immunochromatographic card test & IgM microwell ELISA for the detection of antibodies to dengue viruses. Indian J Med Res. 2002 Feb;115:31-6. PMID: 12138661.
Finny GJ, Rao M, Mach M, Juneja R, Thomas PP, Jacob CK, Manayani DJ, Abraham P, Abraham M, Sridharan G. Characterization of antibody response to human cytomegalovirus in Indian renal transplant patients. Indian J Med Res. 2001 Jun;113:221-7. PMID: 11816956.
David S, Abraham AM. Epidemiological and clinical aspects on West Nile virus, a globally emerging pathogen. Infect Dis (Lond). 2016 Aug;48(8):571-86. doi: 10.3109/23744235.2016.1164890. Epub 2016 May 20. PMID: 27207312.
Devasia AJ, Mammen S, Korula A, Abraham A, Fouzia NA, Lakshmi KM, Abraham AM, Srivastava A, Mathews V, George B. A Low Incidence of Cytomegalo Virus Infection Following Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Despite a High Seroprevalence. Indian J Hematol Blood Transfus. 2018 Oct;34(4):636-642. doi: 10.1007/s12288-018-0960-y. Epub 2018 Apr 16. PMID: 30369733; PMCID: PMC6186215.
Giri S, Kumar N, Dhanapal P, Venkatesan J, Kasirajan A, Iturriza-Gomara M, John J, Abraham AM, Grassly NC, Kang G. Quantity of Vaccine Poliovirus Shed Determines the Titer of the Serum Neutralizing Antibody Response in Indian Children Who Received Oral Vaccine. J Infect Dis. 2018 Apr 11;217(9):1395-1398. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jix687. PMID: 29300947; PMCID: PMC5894085.
Cecilia D, Patil JA, Kakade MB, Walimbe A, Alagarasu K, Anukumar B, Abraham A. Emergence of the Asian genotype of DENV-1 in South India. Virology. 2017 Oct;510:40-45. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2017.07.004. Epub 2017 Jul 10. PMID: 28704695.
Giri S, Rajan AK, Kumar N, Dhanapal P, Venkatesan J, Iturriza-Gomara M, Taniuchi M, John J, Abraham AM, Kang G. Comparison of culture, single and multiplex real-time PCR for detection of Sabin poliovirus shedding in recently vaccinated Indian children. J Med Virol. 2017 Aug;89(8):1485-1488. doi: 10.1002/jmv.24793. Epub 2017 Mar 6. PMID: 28213965; PMCID: PMC6139431.
Carey RAB, Chandiraseharan VK, Jasper A, Sebastian T, Gujjarlamudi C, Sathyendra S, Zachariah A, Abraham AM, Sudarsanam TD. Varicella Zoster Virus Infection of the Central Nervous System - 10 Year Experience from a Tertiary Hospital in South India. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2017 Apr-Jun;20(2):149-152. doi: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_484_16. PMID: 28615901; PMCID: PMC5470156.
John J, Giri S, Karthikeyan AS, Iturriza-Gomara M, Muliyil J, Abraham A, Grassly NC, Kang G. Effect of a single inactivated poliovirus vaccine dose on intestinal immunity against poliovirus in children previously given oral vaccine: an open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2014 Oct 25;384(9953):1505-12. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(14)60934-X. Epub 2014 Jul 10. PMID: 25018120.
Abraham AM, Kannangai R, Sridharan G. Nanotechnology: a new frontier in virus detection in clinical practice. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2008 Oct-Dec;26(4):297-301. PMID: 18974480.
Vijayakumar TS, Chandy S, Sathish N, Abraham M, Abraham P, Sridharan G. Is dengue emerging as a major public health problem? Indian J Med Res. 2005 Feb;121(2):100-7. PMID: 15756042.
Finny GJ, Mathews V, Abraham P, Abraham M, Chandy M, Srivastava A, Nitsche A, Siegert W, Sridharan G. A pilot study on the role of cytomegalovirus & human herpesvirus-6 infections in Indian bone marrow transplant recipients. Indian J Med Res. 2001 Aug;114:39-46. PMID: 11785448.
Rymbai ML, Ramalingam VV, Samarasan I, Chandran BS, Mathew G, Jerobin J, Abraham AM, Sachithanandham J, Kannangai R. Frequency of Epstein--Barr virus infection as detected by messenger RNA for EBNA 1 in histologically proven gastric adenocarcinoma in patients presenting to a tertiary care center in South India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2015 Jul-Sep;33(3):369-73. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.158556. PMID: 26068337
Vanjare HA, Mannam P, Mishra AK, Karuppusami R, Carey RAB, Abraham AM, Rose W, Iyyadurai R, Mani S. Brain Imaging in Cases with Positive Serology for Dengue with Neurologic Symptoms: A Clinicoradiologic Correlation. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2018 Apr;39(4):699-703. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5544. Epub 2018 Feb 8. PMID: 29439121; PMCID: PMC7410756. Link
Jagannath S, Sachithanandham J, Ramalingam VV, Demosthenes JP, Abraham AM, Zachariah A, Varghese GM, Kannangai R. BK virus characterisation among HIV-1-Infected individuals and its association with immunosuppression. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2018 Apr-Jun;36(2):172-177. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_18_54. PMID: 30084406 Link
Cecilia D, Patil JA, Kakade MB, Walimbe A, Alagarasu K, Anukumar B, Abraham A. Emergence of the Asian genotype of DENV-1 in South India. Virology. 2017 Oct;510:40-45. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2017.07.004. Epub 2017 Jul 10. PMID: 28704695.
Muniswami, D. M. and Tharion, G. Functional Recovery Following the Transplantation of Olfactory Ensheathing Cells in Rat Spinal Cord Injury Model Asian Spine J; 2018, 12 (6): 998-1009 Link
Prasannan M, Jesudason MV, Kang G, Sridharan G. A study on some phenotypic virulence markers of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli. Indian J Med Res. 2001 Sep;114:95-8. PMID: 11873404.
Kannangai R, Sachithanandham J, Mahadevan A, Abraham AM, Sridharan G, Desai A, Ravi V, Shankar SK. Association of neurotropic viruses in HIV-infected individuals who died of secondary complications of tuberculosis, cryptococcosis, or toxoplasmosis in South India. J Clin Microbiol. 2013 Mar;51(3):1022-5. doi: 10.1128/JCM.03321-12. Epub 2013 Jan 2. PMID: 23284020; PMCID: PMC3592081.
Moorthy M, Castronovo D, Abraham A, Bhattacharyya S, Gradus S, Gorski J, Naumov YN, Fefferman NH, Naumova EN. Deviations in influenza seasonality: odd coincidence or obscure consequence? Clin Microbiol Infect. 2012 Oct;18(10):955-62. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2012.03959.x. PMID: 22958213; PMCID: PMC3442949.
Vijayaraghavan PM, Chandy S, Selvaraj K, Pulimood S, Abraham AM. Virological investigation of hand, foot, and mouth disease in a tertiary care center in South India. J Glob Infect Dis. 2012 Jul;4(3):153-61. doi: 10.4103/0974-777X.100572. PMID: 23055646; PMCID: PMC3459432.
Chadha MS, Broor S, Gunasekaran P, Potdar VA, Krishnan A, Chawla-Sarkar M, Biswas D, Abraham AM, Jalgaonkar SV, Kaur H, Klimov A, Lal RB, Moen A, Kant L, Mishra AC. Multisite virological influenza surveillance in India: 2004-2008. Influenza Other Respir Viruses. 2012 May;6(3):196-203. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2011.00293.x. Epub 2011 Sep 29. PMID: 21955356; PMCID: PMC5657135.
Ramakrishna K, Peter JV, Karthik G, Abraham AM, Surekha V, Karthik R, Chacko B. Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 pandemic: was there a difference in the two waves in patients requiring admission to the intensive-care unit? Clin Microbiol Infect. 2011 Sep;17(9):1355-8. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2011.03584.x. Epub 2011 Jun 17. PMID: 21679373. Link
Ramamurthy M, Alexander M, Aaron S, Kannangai R, Ravi V, Sridharan G, Abraham AM. Comparison of a conventional polymerase chain reaction with real-time polymerase chain reaction for the detection of neurotropic viruses in cerebrospinal fluid samples. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2011 Apr-Jun;29(2):102-9. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.81777. PMID: 21654102.
John J, Abraham AM, Muliyil J, John TJ, Deshpande JM, Kang G. Gap in the prevalence of neutralising antibodies to polioviruses in antenatal women in southern India. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2011 Mar;105(3):179-80. doi: 10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.12.005. Epub 2011 Jan 31. PMID: 21277608.
Abraham AM, Babu M, Kavitha S, Jesudason MV, Sridharan G. A molecular method for typing Herpes simplex virus isolates as an alternative to immunofluorescence methods. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2009 Jan-Mar;27(1):22-6. PMID: 19172054.
Abraham AM, Kavitha S, Joseph P, George R, Pillay D, Malathi J, Jesudason MV, Sridharan G. Aciclovir resistance among Indian strains of Herpes simplex virus as determined using a dye uptake assay. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2007 Jul;25(3):260-2. doi: 10.4103/0255-0857.34771. PMID: 17901647.
Abraham M, Abraham P, Jana AK, Kuruvilla KA, Cherian T, Moses PD, Mathai E, John TJ, Sridharan G. Serology in congenital infections: experience in selected symptomatic infants. Indian Pediatr. 1999 Jul;36(7):697-700. PMID: 10740307.
Abraham M, Mathews V, Ganesh A, John TJ, Mathews MS. Infection caused by Cryptococcus neoformans var. gattii serotype B in an AIDS patient in India. J Med Vet Mycol. 1997 Jul-Aug;35(4):283-4. PMID: 9292426.
George B, Kulkarni U, Lionel S, Devasia AJ, Aboobacker FN, Lakshmi KM, Selvarajan S, Korula A, Rose W, Varghese GM, Rupali P, Veeraraghavan B, Michael JS, Abraham A, Abraham A, Mathews V. Haploidentical transplantation is feasible and associated with reasonable outcomes despite major infective complications-A single center experience from India. Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Jan;28(1):45.e1-45.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2021.09.020. Epub 2021 Oct 2. PMID: 34607073.
Abraham K, Abraham A, Regi A, Lionel J, Thomas E, Vijayaselvi R, Jeyaseelan L, Abraham AM, Santhanam S, Kuruvilla KA, Steinhoff MC. Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes of Influenza in Pregnancy after Treatment with Oseltamivir. J Glob Infect Dis. 2021 Jan 29;13(1):20-26. doi: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_157_20. PMID: 33911448; PMCID: PMC8054794.
George GM, Darius-J Daniel H, Mathew L, Peter D, George L, Pulimood S, Abraham AM, Mammen S. Changing epidemiology of human enteroviruses (HEV) in a hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak in Vellore, south India. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2022 Apr 28:S0255-0857(22)00080-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2022.04.005. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35491281.
Dash N, Aby R, Kumar M, Abraham AM, Rose W. I nfant Dengue a 10-Year Experience from a Tertiary Center in South India. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Jul 8;105(2):435-439. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-0159. PMID: 34237019; PMCID: PMC8437169. Link
Daniel HD, Kumar S, Kannangai R, J F, Joel JN, Abraham A, Lakshmi KM, Agbandje-McKenna M, Coleman KE, Srivastava A, Srivastava A, Abraham AM. Age-stratified adeno-associated virus serotype 3 neutralizing and total antibody prevalence in hemophilia A patients from India. J Med Virol. 2022 May 16. doi: 10.1002/jmv.27859. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35577570.
Lazarus RP, John J, Shanmugasundaram E, Rajan AK, Thiagarajan S, Giri S, Babji S, Sarkar R, Kaliappan PS, Venugopal S, Praharaj I, Raman U, Paranjpe M, Grassly NC, Parker EPK, Parashar UD, Tate JE, Fleming JA, Steele AD, Muliyil J, Abraham AM, Kang G. The effect of probiotics and zinc supplementation on the immune response to oral rotavirus vaccine: A randomized, factorial design, placebo-controlled study among Indian infants. Vaccine. 2018 Jan 4;36(2):273-279. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.116. Epub 2017 Sep 2. PMID: 28874323.
George B, Kulkarni U, Lionel S, Devasia AJ, Aboobacker FN, Lakshmi KM, Selvarajan S, Korula A, Rose W, Varghese GM, Rupali P, Veeraraghavan B, Michael JS, Abraham A, Abraham A, Mathews V. Haploidentical transplantation is feasible and associated with reasonable outcomes despite major infective complications-A single center experience from India. Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Jan;28(1):45.e1-45.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2021.09.020. Epub 2021 Oct 2. PMID: 34607073.
Steve RJ, Mammen S, Selvaraj K, Yadav B, Abraham AM. Comparison of a chemiluminescence immunoassay and an enzyme immunoassay for detection of IgM antibodies against measles, mumps, rubella, cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein Barr virus (EBV), and human herpes virus (HHV) -1 and -2 infections. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2022 Jul-Sep;40(3):354-358. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2022.06.001. Epub 2022 Jun 18. PMID: 35725528.
Viswanathan R, George S, Murhekar MV, Abraham AM, Singh MP, Jadhav SM, Nag V, Naik S, Raut C, Munivenkatappa A, Gupta M, Jagtap V, Kaduskar O, Gupta N, Sapkal GN. Comparison of two commercial ELISA kits for detection of rubella specific IgM in suspected congenital rubella syndrome cases and rubella IgG antibodies in a serosurvey of pregnant women. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2019 Jul;94(3):243-247. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2019.01.009. Epub 2019 Jan 24. PMID: 30782464.
Murhekar M, Verma S, Singh K, Bavdekar A, Benakappa N, Santhanam S, Sapkal G, Viswanathan R, Singh MP, Nag VL, Naik S, Ashok M, Abraham AM, Shanmugasundaram D, Sabarinathan R, Verghese VP, George S, Sachdeva RK, Kolekar J, Manasa S, Ram J, Gupta M, Rohit MK, Kumar P, Gupta PC, Ratho RK, Munjal SK, Nehra U, Khera D, Gupta N, Kaushal N, Singh P, Gadepalli R, Vaid N, Kadam S, Shah S, Mahantesh S, Gowda VK, Haldar P, Aggarwal MK, Gupta N. Epidemiology of Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) in India, 2016-18, based on data from sentinel surveillance. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Feb 3;14(2):e0007982. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007982. PMID: 32012162; PMCID: PMC6996802.
Jayaram A, Mathews NS, Nair SC, Geevar T, Rose W, Verghese VP, Mathuram AJ, Gunasekaran K, Abraham AM, Mammen JJ. High fluorescent lymphocyte cell count and scattergram patterns on the Sysmex XN series cell counters-Novel parameters in early and reliable diagnosis of dengue on a background of acute febrile illness. Int J Lab Hematol. 2021 Aug;43(4):O156-O160. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.13478. Epub 2021 Jan 25. PMID: 33491304.
Daniel HD, Kumar S, Kannangai R, Lakshmi KM, Agbandje-Mckenna M, Coleman K, Srivastava A, Srivastava A, Abraham AM. Prevalence of Adeno-Associated Virus 3 Capsid Binding and Neutralizing Antibodies in Healthy and Hemophilia B Individuals from India. Hum Gene Ther. 2021 May;32(9-10):451-457. doi: 10.1089/hum.2020.258. Epub 2021 Apr 23. PMID: 33207962.
Lionel SA, Abraham A, Mathews V, Lakshmi K, Abraham AM, George B. BK Polyomavirus Hemorrhagic Cystitis in Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients. J Glob Infect Dis. 2022 Feb 28;14(1):17-23. doi: 10.4103/jgid.jgid_139_21. PMID: 35418731; PMCID: PMC8996450.
Kannan K, John R, Kundu D, Dayanand D, Abhilash KPP, Mathuram AJ, Zachariah A, Sathyendra S, Hansdak SG, Abraham OC, Gunasekaran K, Iyadurai R, Abraham AM, Prakash JAJ, Yesudhason BL, Veeraraghavan B, Kavitha ML, Jose LR, Sumana MN, Saravu K, Varghese GM. Performance of molecular and serologic tests for the diagnosis of scrub typhus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2020 Nov 12;14(11):e0008747. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008747. PMID: 33180784; PMCID: PMC7660479.
Aggarwal C, Ahmed H, Sharma P, Reddy ES, Nayak K, Singla M, Maheshwari D, Chawla YM, Panda H, Rai RC, Gunisetty S, Priyamvada L, Bhaumik SK, Ahamed SF, Vivek R, Bhatnagar P, Singh P, Kaur M, Dixit K, Kumar S, Gottimukkala K, Saini K, Bajpai P, Sreekanth GP, Mammen S, Rajan A, Verghese VP, Abraham AM, Shah P, Alagarasu K, Yu T, Davis CW, Wrammert J, Ansari A, Antia R, Kabra SK, Medigeshi GR, Ahmed R, Lodha R, Shet A, Chandele A, Murali-Krishna K. Severe disease during both primary and secondary dengue virus infections in pediatric populations. Nat Med. 2024 Feb 6. doi: 10.1038/s41591-024-02798-x. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38321219.
Gunasekaran PK, Shanmugasundaram D, Santhanam S, Verma S, Singh K, Dwibedi B, Awasthi S, Singh H, Sangappa M, Mondal N, Sreenivasan P, Saradakutty G, Malik S, Jain M, Viswanathan R, Sapkal G, Tripathi S, Patel B, Jain MK, Naganur SH, Baranwal A, Rohit MK, Deora S, Sharma A, Anantharaj A, Pillai LS, Kumar A, Ramasamy S, Rajendran PP, Singh MP, Ratho RK, Nag V, Gadepalli R, Mishra B, Som TK, Jain A, Devara SM, Vannavada SR, Munivenkatappa A, Abraham AM, Dhodapkar R, Ali S, Biswas D, Pratkeye D, Bavdekar A, Prakash J, Ray J, Murhekar M; for CRS Surveillance Group. Profile of cardiac lesions among laboratory confirmed congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) infants: a nationwide sentinel surveillance, India, 2016-22. Lancet Reg Health Southeast Asia. 2023 Aug 24;16:100268. doi: 10.1016/j.lansea.2023.100268. PMID: 37662056; PMCID: PMC10474486.