Amladi AU, Abirami B, Devi SM, Sudarsanam TD, Kandasamy S, Kekre N, Veeraraghavan B, Sahni RD. Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin & colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections. Indian J Med Res. 2019 Feb;149(2):185-191. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2086_17. PMID: 31219082; PMCID: PMC6563748.

Veeraraghavan B, Jesudason MR, Prakasah JAJ, Anandan S, Sahni RD, Pragasam AK, Bakthavatchalam YD, Selvakumar RJ, Dhole TN, Rodrigues C, Roy I, Joshi S, Chaudhuri BN, Chitnis DS. Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of gram-negative bacteria causing infections collected across India during 2014-2016: Study for monitoring antimicrobial resistance trend report. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2018 Jan-Mar;36(1):32-36. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_17_415. PMID: 29735823.

Londhe V, Vijayaselvi R, Balaji V, Benjamin SJ, Sahni RD. Carbapenem Resistant Organisms: An Unusual Aetiology for Puerperal Sepsis. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jul;9(7):QD01-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13577.6148. Epub 2015 Jul 1. PMID: 26393170; PMCID: PMC4573002.

Sahni RD, Balaji V, Varghese R, John J, Tansarli GS, Falagas ME. Evaluation of fosfomycin activity against uropathogens in a fosfomycin-naive population in South India: a prospective study. Future Microbiol. 2013 May;8(5):675-80. doi: 10.2217/fmb.13.31. PMID: 23642120.

Varughese S, Mohapatra A, Sahni R, Balaji V, Tamilarasi V. Renal allograft recipient with melioidosis of the urinary tract. Transpl Infect Dis. 2011 Feb;13(1):95-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2010.00553.x. PMID: 21299774.

Balaji V, Daley P, Anand AA, Sudarsanam T, Michael JS, Sahni RD, Chordia P, George IA, Thomas K, Ganesh A, John KR, Mathai D. Risk factors for MDR and XDR-TB in a tertiary referral hospital in India. PLoS One. 2010 Mar 4;5(3):e9527. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009527. PMID: 20209106; PMCID: PMC2832005.

Amladi AU, Abirami B, Devi SM, Sudarsanam TD, Kandasamy S, Kekre N, Veeraraghavan B, Sahni RD. Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin & colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections. Indian J Med Res. 2019 Feb;149(2):185-191. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2086_17. PMID: 31219082; PMCID: PMC6563748.

Veeraraghavan B, Jesudason MR, Prakasah JAJ, Anandan S, Sahni RD, Pragasam AK, Bakthavatchalam YD, Selvakumar RJ, Dhole TN, Rodrigues C, Roy I, Joshi S, Chaudhuri BN, Chitnis DS. Antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of gram-negative bacteria causing infections collected across India during 2014-2016: Study for monitoring antimicrobial resistance trend report. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2018 Jan-Mar;36(1):32-36. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_17_415. PMID: 29735823.

Londhe V, Vijayaselvi R, Balaji V, Benjamin SJ, Sahni RD. Carbapenem Resistant Organisms: An Unusual Aetiology for Puerperal Sepsis. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jul;9(7):QD01-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13577.6148. Epub 2015 Jul 1. PMID: 26393170; PMCID: PMC4573002.

Sahni RD, Balaji V, Varghese R, John J, Tansarli GS, Falagas ME. Evaluation of fosfomycin activity against uropathogens in a fosfomycin-naive population in South India: a prospective study. Future Microbiol. 2013 May;8(5):675-80. doi: 10.2217/fmb.13.31. PMID: 23642120.

Varughese S, Mohapatra A, Sahni R, Balaji V, Tamilarasi V. Renal allograft recipient with melioidosis of the urinary tract. Transpl Infect Dis. 2011 Feb;13(1):95-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2010.00553.x. PMID: 21299774.

Balaji V, Daley P, Anand AA, Sudarsanam T, Michael JS, Sahni RD, Chordia P, George IA, Thomas K, Ganesh A, John KR, Mathai D. Risk factors for MDR and XDR-TB in a tertiary referral hospital in India. PLoS One. 2010 Mar 4;5(3):e9527. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009527. PMID: 20209106; PMCID: PMC2832005.

Santhanam S, Jose R, Sahni RD, Thomas N, Beck MM. Prevalence of group B Streptococcal colonization among pregnant women and neonates in a tertiary hospital in India. J Turk Ger Gynecol Assoc. 2017 Dec 15;18(4):181-184. doi: 10.4274/jtgga.2017.0032. PMID: 29278230; PMCID: PMC5776156. Link

Sudarsanam TD, Chacko G, David RD. Postmortem trucut transnasal brain biopsy in the diagnosis of encephalitis. Trop Doct. 2008 Jul;38(3):163-5. doi: 10.1258/td.2007.070091. PMID: 18628546.

Amladi AU, Abirami B, Devi SM, Sudarsanam TD, Kandasamy S, Kekre N, Veeraraghavan B, Sahni RD. Susceptibility profile, resistance mechanisms & efficacy ratios of fosfomycin, nitrofurantoin & colistin for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae causing urinary tract infections. Indian J Med Res. 2019 Feb;149(2):185-191. doi: 10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2086_17. PMID: 31219082; PMCID: PMC6563748.

Pragasam AK, Sahni RD, Anandan S, Sharma A, Gopi R, Hadibasha N, Gunasekaran P, Veeraraghavan B. A Pilot Study on Carbapenemase Detection: Do We See the Same Level of Agreement as with the CLSI Observations. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Jul;10(7):DC09-13. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/16417.8152. Epub 2016 Jul 1. PMID: 27630840; PMCID: PMC5020186.

Sahni RD, Amalanathan R, Devanga Ragupathi NK, Mathai J, Veeraraghavan B, Biswas I. Complete Genome Sequence of Serratia marcescens U36365, a Green Pigment-Producing Strain Isolated from a Patient with Urinary Tract Infection. Genome Announc. 2016 Aug 11;4(4):e00837-16. doi: 10.1128/genomeA.00837-16. PMID: 27516523; PMCID: PMC4982302.

Ebenezer ED, Benjamin SJ, Sahni RD, Prakash JAJ, Chelliah H, Mathews JE. A retrospective study of the prevalence and outcomes of syphilis in pregnancy in a 5-year period. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2018 Jan;140(1):42-46. doi: 10.1002/ijgo.12336. Epub 2017 Oct 27. PMID: 28980302.

Sudarsanam TD, Chacko G, David RD. Postmortem trucut transnasal brain biopsy in the diagnosis of encephalitis. Trop Doct. 2008 Jul;38(3):163-5. doi: 10.1258/td.2007.070091. PMID: 18628546.

Pant Pai N, Daher J, Prashanth HR, Shetty A, Sahni RD, Kannangai R, Abraham P, Isaac R. Will an innovative connected AideSmart! app-based multiplex, point-of-care screening strategy for HIV and related coinfections affect timely quality antenatal screening of rural Indian women? Results from a cross-sectional study in India. Sex Transm Infect. 2019 Mar;95(2):133-139. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053491. Epub 2018 Oct 15. PMID: 30322858; PMCID: PMC6580765.

Balaji V, Perumalla S, Perumal R, Inbanathan FY, Rajamani Sekar SK, Paul MM, Sahni RD, Prakash JAJ, Iyadurai R. Multi locus sequence typing of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from India unveils molecular diversity and confers regional association in Southeast Asia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 Jun 27;12(6):e0006558. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006558. PMID: 29949580; PMCID: PMC6053238. Link

Mammen MD, Sahni RD, Varghese GM, Rupa V. Clinical utility of antifungal susceptibility testing in patients with fungal rhinosinusitis. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 Jul;39(3):328-333.Epub 2021 Apr 24 Link

Jayanth ST, Chandrasingh J, Sahni RD, Mukha RP, Kumar S, Devasia A, Kekre NS. Efficacy of 1 versus 3 days of intravenous amikacin as a prophylaxis for patients undergoing transurethral resection of the prostate: A prospective randomized trial. Indian J Urol. 2021 Apr-Jun;37(2):133-139. doi: 10.4103/iju.IJU_494_20. Epub 2021 Apr 1. PMID: 34103795; PMCID: PMC8173930. Link

Pant Pai, N., Daher, J., Prashanth, H. R., Shetty, A., Sahni, R. D., Kannangai, R., Abraham, P. and Isaac, R. Will an innovative connected AideSmart! app-based multiplex, point-of-care screening strategy for HIV and related coinfections affect timely quality antenatal screening of rural Indian women? Results from a cross-sectional study in India Sex Transm Infect; 2018, Link

Balaji V, Perumalla S, Perumal R, Inbanathan FY, Rajamani Sekar SK, Paul MM, Sahni RD, Prakash JAJ, Iyadurai R Multi locus sequence typing of Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates from India unveils molecular diversity and confers regional association in Southeast Asia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2018 Jun 27;12(6):e0006558. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006558. PMID: 29949580; PMCID: PMC6053238. Link

Sreelekshmi T. S. Marilyn M. Ninan Arul Premanand Anila Chacko, Rani Diana Sahni, Joy S. Michael. Candida utilis: a rare cause of septicemia in children. Access Microbiology 2021;3(10):000281 DOI 10.1099/acmi.0.000281

Veeraraghavan B, Bakthavatchalam YD, Sahni RD. Orally Administered Amoxicillin/Clavulanate: Current Role in Outpatient Therapy. Infect Dis Ther. 2021 Mar;10(1):15-25. doi: 10.1007/s40121-020-00374-7. Epub 2020 Dec 11. PMID: 33306184; PMCID: PMC7954971.

Sahni RD, Balaji V, Varghese R, John J, Tansarli GS, Falagas ME. Evaluation of fosfomycin activity against uropathogens in a fosfomycin-naive population in South India: a prospective study. Future Microbiol. 2013 May;8(5):675-80. doi: 10.2217/fmb.13.31. PMID: 23642120.

Chandiraseharan VK, George T, Tharyan P, Sahni RD, Alexander S, Kirubakaran R, Ezekiel JP, Prakash TV, Sudarsanam TD. Antibiotics for acute pyelonephritis in adults (Protocol). Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2022, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD014801. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD014801.

Mammen MD, Sahni RD, Varghese GM, Rupa V. Clinical utility of antifungal susceptibility testing in patients with fungal rhinosinusitis. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2021 Jul;39(3):328-333. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2021.04.005. Epub 2021 Apr 24. PMID: 33906748.

Varghese L, Kurien R, Diana Sahni R, Manesh A, Mary Cherian L, Peter D, Dayanand D, Sarojini Michael J, Thomas M, Rupa V, Pulimood S, Varghese GM. Rhinofacial conidiobolomycosis: Clinical and microbiological characterisation and shift in the management of a rare disease. Mycoses. 2021 Aug;64(8):882-889. doi: 10.1111/myc.13294. Epub 2021 May 9. PMID: 33915007. Link

Veeraraghavan B, Bakthavatchalam YD, Sahni RD. Oral Antibiotics in Clinical Development for Community-Acquired Urinary Tract Infections. Infect Dis Ther. 2021 Dec;10(4):1815-1835. doi: 10.1007/s40121-021-00509-4. Epub 2021 Aug 6. PMID: 34357517; PMCID: PMC8572892.

Sahni RD, Veeraraghavan B, Dhiviya Prabaa MS, Jacob JJ. Will the recently reinstated clsi 2020 breakpoints of norfloxacin for urinary isolates work for India? - Tertiary care experience and evidence. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2019 Oct-Dec;37(4):600-601. doi: 10.4103/ijmm.IJMM_20_142. PMID: 32436890.

Jacob A, Sahni RD, Bharathy M, George T, Rebekah G, Sudarsanam TD. Clinical features, outcomes and predictors of drug resistance and complications in patients admitted with pyelonephritis. Trop Doct. 2023 Jan;53(1):104-108. doi: 10.1177/00494755221125627. Epub 2022 Sep 26. PMID: 36164678. Link

N. Lakshmi Surya, Rani Diana Sahni, Thangamani Suji,S. Santhosh Rani, Irene Dorothy, Shantidani Minz. A hospital based prospective observational study on prevalence, genotypes and clinical spectrum of infection with Trichomonas vaginalis among women presenting to a rural hospital in South India International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 58S1 (2021) 106421.http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/20340 Link

Londhe V, Vijayaselvi R, Balaji V, Benjamin SJ, Sahni RD. Carbapenem Resistant Organisms: An Unusual Aetiology for Puerperal Sepsis. J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Jul;9(7):QD01-2. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/13577.6148. Epub 2015 Jul 1. PMID: 26393170; PMCID: PMC4573002.

Tryphena C, Sahni RD, John S, Jeyapaul S, George A, Helan J. A retrospective study on the microbial spectrum and antibiogram of uropathogens in children in a secondary care hospital in Rural Vellore, South India. J Family Med Prim Care. 2021 Apr;10(4):1706-1711. doi: 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_2090_20. Epub 2021 Apr 29. PMID: 34123916; PMCID: PMC8144762. Link

Rani Diana Sahni.A hospital based prospective observational study on prevalence, genotypes and clinical spectrum of infection with Trichomonas vaginalis among women presenting to a rural hospital in South India International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents 2021 58(Sup1):106421. NA

R L, Ninan MM, Kurien R, N A F, Sahni RD, Michael JS. Cryptic aspergillosis: a rare entity and a diagnostic challenge. Access Microbiol. 2022 Apr 12;4(4):000344. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000344. PMID: 35812705; PMCID: PMC9260091.

Pragasam AK, Sahni RD, Anandan S, Sharma A, Gopi R, Hadibasha N, Gunasekaran P, Veeraraghavan B. A Pilot Study on Carbapenemase Detection: Do We See the Same Level of Agreement as with the CLSI Observations. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Jul;10(7):DC09-13. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/16417.8152. Epub 2016 Jul 1. PMID: 27630840; PMCID: PMC5020186.

Elangovan D, Neeravi A, Sahni RD, Santhanam S, Beck MM, Adhiya R, Kwatra G, Solaimalai D, Veeraraghavan B. Serotype distribution and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of invasive group B streptococcal disease-in South Indian population. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2023 Sep-Oct;45:100392. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2023.100392. Epub 2023 Jun 7. PMID: 37573061. Link

Veeraraghavan, Balaji et al. “Loss of exclusivity of ceftazidime/avibactam in low- and middle-income countries: a test for antibiotic stewardship practice.” The Lancet regional health. Southeast Asia vol. 15 100225. 27 May. 2023, doi:10.1016/j.lansea.2023.100225

V AS, Suji T, Jayanth ST, Sahni RD. Yokenella regensburgei urinary tract infection in an immunocompetent patient: a case report. Access Microbiol. 2023 Oct 17;5(10):000571.v4. doi: 10.1099/acmi.0.000571.v4. PMID: 37970085; PMCID: PMC10634489.

Veeraraghavan B, Bakthavatchalam YD, Sahni RD. Lessons learned from an external quality assurance program in applying CLSI interpretive criteria for reporting piperacillin/tazobactam susceptibility. Indian J Med Microbiol. 2024 Mar 3:100552. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmmb.2024.100552. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38442789.

Sahni RD, V A, Suji T, V AS, Jayanth ST. Complete genome sequence of Yokenella regensburgei isolated from a patient with urinary tract infection in India. Microbiol Resour Announc. 2024 Apr 30:e0116223. doi: 10.1128/mra.01162-23. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38682779.

Kwatra G, Izu A, Cutland C, Akaba G, Ali MM, Ahmed Z, Beck MM, Barsosio HC, Berkley JA, Chaka TE, Cossa Al, Chakraborty S, Dhar N, Dorji P, Islam M, Keita AM, Mwakio S, Mwarumba S, Medugu N, Mucavele H, Mabombo V, Obaro S, Sigauque B, Sow SO, Saha SK, Santhanam S, Sharma R, Simoes EAF, Sahni RD, Tapia MD, Veeraraghavan B, Madhi SA. Prevalence of group B Streptococcus colonisation in mother–newborn dyads in low-income and middle-income south Asian and African countries: a prospective, observational study. The Lancet Microbe:100897. Link

Surya NL, Suji T, Rani S, Dorathy I, Minz S, Sahni RD. Trichomonas vaginalis: comparison of primers for implementation as an in-house PCR in rural Vellore, South India. BMC Infect Dis. 2024 Sep 27;24(1):1039. doi: 10.1186/s12879-024-09619-z. PMID: 39333912; PMCID: PMC11428978. Link

Ninan MM, Sahni RD, Chacko B, Balaji V, Michael JS. Candida auris: Clinical profile, diagnostic challenge and susceptibility pattern: Experience from a tertiary-care centre in South India. J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2020 Jun;21:181-185. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2019.10.018. Epub 2019 Oct 23. PMID: 31655136.