CONTENTS

1.   Introduction           Organisation Chart           NICD Faculty/Administration/Staff           Budget at a Glance (1997)

2.   Objectives and Functions of the Institute

3.   National Health Programmes           National Surveillance Programme for Communicable Diseases (NSPCD)           Guinea Worm Eradication Programme (GWEP)           Yaws Eradication Programme (YEP)

4.   Scientific and Research Activities        Headquarters           Division of AIDS & HIV           Division fo Biochemistry/Biotechnology           Division of Epidemiology           Division of Helminthology           Division of Microbiology           Division of Medical Entomology/Vector Control           Division of Training & Malariology           Division of Zoonosis        Branches           Alwar           Bangalore           Calicut           Coonoor           Jagdalpur           Patna           Rajamundry           Varanasi

5.   Manpower Development/Training Courses, Workshops, Seminars

6.   Outbreak Investigations

7.   Participation in Conferences, Workshops, Seminars and Symposia

8.   WHO/Other International Fellowships

9.   Membership of Expert Committes/Advisory Panel/Honours

10. Important Visitors during the Year

11. Publications/Presentations

Annexures           Central Library           Central Animal Facility

Top

11. Publications and Presentations

Baveja UK (1997). Protozoan diarrhoeas: In: Water Borne Diseases- The continuing Challenge.

Eds: Singhal r.L. Sood O.P. Proceedings of the 2nd Round Table Conference. 37-42

Baveja UK, Talwar P & Sen DK (1997). Laboratory techniques for diagnosis of chlamydial infections of the eye. J.Com. Dis 29: 247-254.

Baveja UK, Sokhey J, Satpathy SK (1997). Virology and pathogenesis of HIV infection. Family Med. Ind. 1 : 17-20.

Baveja UK (1997). Infections in HCW with special reference to blood borne pathogens and their control. In: Proceedings of National Symposium Rapid Diagnosis of Infections in Immuno compromised Host & CME on Molecular Methods in Infections Disease Diagnosis. 21-23.

Bhatia R, Khare S, Gupta S & Chandrashekara KV (1997). Module on laboratory support to disease surveillance programme at district level. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Bhatia Rajesh (1997). Quality assurance in microbiological laboratories at peripheral and intermediate laboratories. WHO, SEARO, New Delhi.

Bhattacharjee J (1997). Epidemiological investigation of Handigodu disease in Shimoga district, Karnataka, India J. Com. Dis. (I press).

Biswas S, Pasha ST & Hussain (QZ (1997). Detection of circulating immune complexes in Rhesus monkeys experienced with drug suppressed P. knowlesi infection. J.Basic & App. Biomed. 3 (1) : 37 – 41.

Banerjee BD, Pasha ST & Koner BC (1997). Hapten Synthesis & Production of rabbit antibodies with reactivity to DDT and its metabolites for development of an immunoassay. Med. Sci. Res. 24. 553-555.

Banerjee BD, Zaidi SA, Pasha ST, Rawat DS, Koner BC & Hussain QZ (1997). Levels of HCH residues in human milk samples from Delhi. Bull. Environ. Contimn. Toxicol. 59 : 403 – 406.

Banerjee BD, Saha S & Pasha ST (1997). Increased susceptibility to Mycobacterium leprae infection in DDT exposed Mice. Intl. J. Leprosy. 64 (1) : 97-99.

Baruah Kalpana, Sharma SK, Dey KP & Rai RN (1997). Bioecology of filaria vector Cx. quinquefasciatus. Bull. Mosq. Borne. Dis. 12 (4) : 87-91.

Chandrashekara KV (1997). “A Textbook of Medical Mycology” (Book Review). Ind. J. Med. Res. 104: 274-275.

Chattopadhya D. Aggarwal R, Prakash C, Sen S & Kumari S (1997). Sexually transmitted diseases (STD) markers in multitransfused children in relation to Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type-I (HIV-I) infection. Impact of STD markers in blood donors. J. Trop. Pediat. 43 : 178-181.

Chawla Uma, Khare Shashi, Bhatia Rajesh, Jain DC (1997). An outbreak of conjunctivitis due to Coxsackie A24 virus in Delhi. J. Com. Dis. 29 (2) : 167:68.

Chowdhury Rama, Bhatia R et al (1997). An outbreak of food poisoning due to Clostridium botulism (In Press).

Das Bina Pani (1997). An equipment for the study of behavioural responses of mosquitoes to residual application of synthetic insecticide. J. Com. Dis. 29 (3) : 225-234.

Datta KK & Singh J (1997). Cholera. In: Manual of Medical Emergencies, Delhi Grover A, Aggarwal V. Gera P & Gupta R (Eds: MM Health Care Pvt. Ltd. First Edition). Pp 40–43.

Gill Kuldip Singh, Bora D. Bhardwaj M, Bandyopadhyay S, Kumar S, Kaushal Kumar, Katyal Rakesh (1997). Dengue/DHF outbreak in Ludhiana city (Punjab), India Dengue Bull. 21:47-51.

Gill Kuldip Singh, Rehman SJ, Pandey R, Kaushal Kumar & Katyal Rakesh (1997). Extended field trails of Deltamethrin in Jagdalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India. Ind. J. Mal. 34 (4) : 173-187.

Gupta S, Bhatia R & Datta KK (1997). Serological diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis by estimation of mycobacterial antigen 60 specific immunoglobulins in serum. Tubercle & Lung Dis. 78 (1) : 21-27.

Ichhpujani RL & Bhatia Rajesh (1997). Typhoid Fever. Top Publications, Delhi

Jamalluddin M & Saxena VK (1997). First outbreak of Dengue fever in a rural area of Haryana State in northern Ind. J.Com. Dis. 29 (2) : 169-170.

Katyal Rakesh, Kumar Kaushal & Gill Kuldip Singh (1997). Aedes aegypti breeding and its impact on Dengue/DHF in rural areas of Faridabad and Gurgaon district of Haryana, India. Dengue Bull. 21: 93-95.

Kumar A, Mehra M, Badhan SK & Gulati N (1997). Heterosexual behaviour and condom usage in urban population of Delhi, India. AIDS Care. 9(3) : 311-318.

Kumar Kaushal, Gill KS & Katyal R (1997). Feeding preference pattern of Anopheles culilcifacies, vector of malaria in different parts of India. Ind. J. Parasitol. (In press).

Kumar Kaushal, Rehman S.J. Sharma SK, Gill Kuldip Singh, Katyal Rakesh, Kaur Raminder, Thomas T G & Barauah Kalpana. (1997). Entomological and Rodent Surveillance in Plague suspected areas during September, 1994 and thereafter. Jap.J.Med.Sci.Biol. 50: 97-111.

Pasha ST. Sethi P, Rawat DS & Sokhey J (1997). Isoenzyme: A tool to study strain differentiation amongst parasite population. (Abstract) pp 42, Second Global Meet on Parasitic Diseases, August 18-22, Hyderabad.

Patnaik SK, Kanhekar LJ, Krishnaroa P. Raina VK & Kumar Ashok (1997). A study to evaluate the mpact of different dose / frequency of Temephos 50% for control of Cx.quinquefasciatus vector of bancroftian filariasis. J.Com.dis 29 (2) : 171-174.

Rai Arvind, Pasha ST, Anand Ranjana, Kumar Manoj, Khare Shashi, Rawat DS, Bhatia Rajesh & Datta KK (1997). Gene sequencing of 239 bp nucleotide encompassing VPI-2A junction for molecular epidemiology of poliovirus type 1 circulating in India. J. Basic & Appl. Biomed. 5(I): 37-40

Rajedran C, Ramesh V, Misra RS, Kandhari S, Upreti HB & Dutta KK (1997) Chromo blastomycosis in India. Intl. J. Dermatol. 36(1) : 29-33.

Rajendran C & Bhatia Rajesh (1997). Fungal infections in AIDS. Nat.Symp. Mycoses .Centre for Biochemical Technology. 4-6th May. Delhi.

Rajendran C (1997). ‘Mycosis: The Emerging Scenario’. Symposium on ‘Microbial threats to Health in the 21st Century. 84th Session of the Indian Science Congress. University of Delhi 2-9th January.

Rajendran C & Ramesh V (1997). Tropical Sub-cutaneous Mycoses: An overview of the Etiology and Epidemiology in India. In : Tropical Mycology. Pp. 309-315 (Eds. KK Janardhanan, C Rajendran, K. natarajan and DL Hawksworth). Oxford and IBH Publishing Co. Ltd., New Delhi.

Rajendran C (1997). Ascosubramania melanographoides gnn. Nov., and its Fonsecaea like anamorph causing chromoblastomycosis. Ind. J.Med. & Vet Mycol. 35:335-339.

Ray Amitabh, Sharma BK, Bahadur AK, Pasha ST, Bhadela P and Murthi NS (1997). Serum lipid profile and its relationship with host immunity in carcinomas of the breast and uterine cervix. Tumori.83(6) : 943-947.

Sainanee BK (1997). Guineaworm eradication in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Presented at the ICCDE, WHO Headquarters, Geneva Jan. 23.

Saxena VK (1997). Ixodid ticks infesting rodents and sheep in diverse biotopes of southern India. Journal of Parasitology. 86 (4) : 766-767.

Singh J & Datta KK (1997). Measles control in India: additional immunization strategies. Indian Pediatr. 34: 621-626.

Singh J & Datta KK (1997). Measles control in India : additional immunization strategies. Indian Pediatr. 34: 621-626.

Singh J & Datta KK, Foster SO (1997).  Sensitivity of neonatal tetanus surveillance system in India. Indian Pediatr. 34:398-401.

Singh J, Bhatia R et al. (1997). Hepatitis B outbreak in community traced to use of unsterlized syringes in Mehsana, Gujarat. Bull. WHO.

Singh J, Bora D., Sachdeva V, Sharma RS & Verghese T (1997). Vibrio cholerae 01 and 0139 in less than five years old children hospitalised for watery diarrhoea in Delhi J. Diarrhoeal Dis. Res. 15: 3-6.

Singh J, Prakash C, Gupta RS, Bora D, Jain DC & Datta KK (1997). Epidemiology of endemic viral hepatitis in an urban area of India: a retrospective community study in Alwar. Bull. WHO, 75:463-468.

Singh J, Ichhpujani RL, Prabha S, Chandra R, Khare S, Grover SS & Datta KK (1997) Transplacental dilution of tetanus antitoxins in Delhi. J. Trop. Pediatr. 43 : 275-278.

Sokhey J, Bhatia R, Jain DC & Singh J et al (1997), Module on cholera. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Sokhey J, Bhatia R, Jain DC & Singh J et al (1997), Module on dengue fever. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Sokhey J, Bhatia R, Jain DC & Singh J et al (1997), Module on viral hepatitis. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Sokhey J, Bhatia R, Jain DC & Singh J et al (1997), Module on disease surveillance. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Sokhey J, Bhatia R, Jain DC & Singh J et al (1997), Module on outbreak investigation. Nat. Inst. Com. Dis. Delhi.

Thomas TG., Sharma SK & Rahman SJ (1997). Laboratory studies on the insecticide susceptibility status of Ae. aegypti, vector of Dengue / DHF in Delhi region. J. Basic & Appl. Biomed. (In press).

Top