2017-9-4 Archives - Journal of Laboratory Physicians

Original Article

The memory lymphocyte immunostimulation assay in immune system disorders: Is useful or useless?

Maria Vadalà, Carmen Laurino, Beniamino Palmieri

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_137_16

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p.223-226

Original Article

Histopathological study with immunohistochemical expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in placentas of hyperglycemic and diabetic women

Debashish Bhattacharjee, Santosh Kumar Mondal, Pratima Garain, Palash Mandal, Rudra Narayan Ray, Goutam Dey

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_148_16

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p.227-233

Original Article

Comparative evaluation of galactomannan test with bronchoalveolar lavage and serum for the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis in patients with hematological malignancies

Ankit Gupta, Malini R. Capoor, Trupti Shende, Bhawna Sharma, Ritin Mohindra, Jagdish Chander Suri, Dipender Kumar Gupta

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_127_16

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p.234-238

Original Article

Screening of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in healthcare workers and students and its susceptibility to mupirocin in a tertiary care teaching hospital in South India

Jutang Babat Ain Tiewsoh, Meena Dias

DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.214262

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p.239-242

Original Article

Simultaneous determination of arginine, citrulline, and asymmetric dimethylarginine in plasma by reverse-phase high-performance liquid chromatography

P. V. L. N Srinivasa Rao, Aparna R. Bitla

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_70_16

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p.243-248

Original Article

Evaluation of different phenotypic tests for detection of metallo-β-lactamases in imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Rohit Sachdeva, Babita Sharma, Rajni Sharma

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_118_16

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p.249-253

Original Article

Use of culture- and ELISA-based toxin assay for detecting Clostridium Difficile, a neglected pathogen: A single-center study from a tertiary care setting

Sujata Lall, Gita Nataraj, Preeti Mehta

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_157_16

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p.254-259

Original Article

Correlations between gingival crevicular blood glucose and capillary blood glucose: A preliminary report

Siluvai Sibyl, Darshana Bennadi, Nandita Kshetrimayum, Maurya Manjunath

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_141_16

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p.260-263

Original Article

Changing prevalence and antibiotic drug resistance pattern of pathogens seen in community-acquired pediatric urinary tract infections at a tertiary care hospital of North India

Vrushali Patwardhan, Dinesh Kumar, Varun Goel, Sarman Singh

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_149_16

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p.264-268

Original Article

Evaluation of Nordmann, Dortet, and Poirel test for the identification of extended spectrum betalactamase production among urinary isolates of Escherichia coli

R. Deepa, Mythry Ravichandran, S. Thasneem Banu, R. Sharmila

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_154_16

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p.269-272

Original Article

Care bundle approach to reduce device-associated infections in a tertiary care teaching hospital, South India

Suman Susan Prakash, Deepashree Rajshekar, Anusha Cherian, Apurba Sankar Sastry

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_162_16

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p.273-278

Original Article

Identification of genus Acinetobacter: Standardization of in-house PCR and its comparison with conventional phenotypic methods

Sughosh S. Kulkarni, Radhika Madalgi, Ganavalli S. Ajantha, Raghavendra D. Kulkarni

DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.214263

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p.279-282

Original Article

Seroprevalence of transfusion transmitted infections in healthy blood donors: A 5-year Tertiary Care Hospital experience

Sushama A. Chandekar, Gaythri P. Amonkar, Heena M. Desai, Nitin Valvi, Gururaj V. Puranik

DOI: 10.4103/0974-2727.214246

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Original Article

Clinical manifestations of nocardiosis: Study of risk factors and outcomes in a tertiary care hospital

Teena Wadhwa, Usha Baveja, Navin Kumar, Deepak Govil, Sharmila Sengupta

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_111_16

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p.288-295

Original Article

Nine year trends of dengue virus infection in Mumbai, Western India

Jayanthi Shastri, Manita Williamson, Nilima Vaidya, Sachee Agrawal, Om Shrivastav

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_169_16

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p.296-302

Original Article

Simple, rapid, and cost-effective modified Carba NP test for carbapenemase detection among Gram-negative bacteria

Shoorashetty Manohara Rudresh, Giriyapur Siddappa Ravi, Lakshminarayanappa Sunitha, Sadiya Noor Hajira, Ellappan Kalaiarasan, Belgode Narasimha Harish

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_138_16

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p.303-307

Original Article

Spectrum of meningioma with special reference to prognostic utility of ER,PR and Ki67 expression

Madhumita Mukhopadhyay, Chhanda Das, Madhu Kumari, Ankita Sen, Bedabrata Mukhopadhyay, Biswanath Mukhopadhyay

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_158_16

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p.308-313

Original Article

High prevalence of clindamycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus blood culture isolates in São Paulo, Brazil

Felipe S. Lupinacci, Daniel Bussius, Felipe Acquesta, Gustavo Fam, Raphael Rossi, Alessandra Navarini, Marcelo J. Mimica

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_161_16

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p.314-316

Original Article

Antimicrobial resistance profile of Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonizing the anterior nares of health-care workers and outpatients attending the remotely located tertiary care hospital of North India

Seema Singh, Rubina Malhotra, Pragati Grover, Renu Bansal, Shipra Galhotra, Rupinderjit Kaur, Neerja Jindal

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_8_17

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p.317-321

Case Report

Metastasis of renal cell carcinoma to urinary bladder: A rare case report with review of literature

Saha Arpita, Jain Manoj, Saha Kaushik, Srivastava Anish

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_108_16

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p.322-324

Case Report

Chromobacterium violaceum– induced sepsis and multiorgan dysfunction, resembling melioidosis in an elderly diabetic patient: A case report with review of literature

Sagar Khadanga, Tadepalli Karuna, Dharmendra Dugar, Shakti Prasad Satapathy

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_21_17

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p.325-328

Case Report

Hypertriglyceridemia-induced acute pancreatitis with diabetic ketoacidosis: A rare presentation of type 1 diabetes mellitus

Prabhat Kumar, Abhishek Sakwariya, Amit Ranjan Sultania, Renu Dabas

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_53_17

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p.329-331

Case Report

Rare presentation of mixed autoimmune hemolytic anemia in children: Report of 2 cases

Preeti Rai, Geetika Sharma, Deeksha Singh, Jyoti Garg

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_95_17

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p.332-336

Case Report

Chronic osteomyelitis by Aeromonas hydrophila: A silent cause of concern

Sonu Agrawal, Deepankar Srigyan, Hira L. Nag, Arti Kapil, Benu Dhawan

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_45_17

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p.337-339

Case Report

Triad of infective endocarditis, splenic abscess, and septicemia caused by Brucella melitensis

Shashank Purwar, Sharada C. Metgud, Shankar G. Karadesai, Mahantesh B. Nagamoti, Arathi Darshan, Shreshtha Tiwari

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_12_17

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p.340-342

Letter to the Editor

Estimated glomerular filtration rate and urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio are renal markers associated with risks of cardiovascular diseases

Pradeep Sharma

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_52_17

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p.343-344

Letter to the Editor

Utility of hepatitis C virus RNA as the screening test for diagnosing hepatitis C virus infection in hemodialysis patients

Supriya Mahajan, Suman Lata Nayak, Ekta Gupta

DOI: 10.4103/JLP.JLP_99_17

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p.345-345