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Personnel:Research - Personal - John Kenneth Philip J |
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John Kenneth Philip J
Associate Professor - Microbiology in Infectious Disease
Head of Infectious Disease Unit & Molecular Diagnostics, SJRI |
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Infectious Diseases |
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Degrees |
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MBBS, 1995, CMC Vellore, Dr. MGR Medical University
MD, 2000, CMC Vellore, Dr. MGR Medical University
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Research Interests |
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Molecular methods for:
Rapid Diagnostics and Point of care testing
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Bacterial resistance |
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Viral Exanthems |
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Mycobacterial diseases and prevention |
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Awards & Certifications |
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Lead assessor, NABL |
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Recent Publications |
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Joseph J, Sharma S, Murthy S, Krishna PV, Garg P, Nutheti R, Kenneth J, Balasubramanian D. Microsporidial Keratitis in India : 16S rRNA gene based PCR assay for diagnosis and species identification of microsporidia in clinical samples. Inv Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2006 ; (In press)
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Nirmalan PK, Kenneth J, Thomas R. Endophthalmitis. Ophthalmology (in press) |
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Srinivasan L and John Kenneth. Antifungal susceptibility of Candida isolates in a tertiary care hospital in Southern India. Ind J Med Microbiol. Accepted for publication October 2005
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Kenneth J. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): the new epidemic.
Natl Med J India. 2003 Mar-Apr;16(2):115-6.
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Padmapriya V, Kenneth J, Amarnath SK. Re-emergence of Salmonella paratyphi A: a shift in immunity? Natl Med J India. 2003 Jan-Feb;16(1):47-8. |
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Richard VS, John TJ, Kenneth J, Ramaprabha P, Kuruvilla PJ, Chandy GM. Should health care workers in the tropics be immunized against varicella?
J Hosp Infect. 2001 Mar;47(3):243-5.
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Richard VS, Kenneth J, Ramaprabha P, Kirupakaran H, Chandy GM. Impact of introduction of sharps containers and of education programmes on the pattern of needle stick injuries in a tertiary care centre in India. J Hosp Infect. 2001 Feb;47(2):163-5. |
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Richard VS, Kenneth J, Cherian T, Chandy GM. Preventing transmission of blood-borne pathogens to health care workers. Natl Med J India. 2000 Mar-Apr;13(2):82-5. |
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Bose A, Philip JK, Jesudason M. Neonatal septicemia caused by Vibrio cholerae O:139. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2000 Feb;19(2):166. |
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Lalitha MK, Kenneth J, Jana AK, Jesudason MV, Kuruvilla KA, Jacobson K, Kuhn I, Kronvall G. Identification of an IV-dextrose solution as the source of an outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae sepsis in a newborn nursery. J Hosp Infect. 1999 Sep;43(1):70-3.
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