2015-141-4 Archives - Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volume 141 | Issue 4 | April 2015

Editorial

From farm to plate & beyond – A culture & context sensitive perspective for food safety

SubbaRao M. Gavaravarapu, K. Madhavan Nair

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159234

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p.377-379

Editorial

Bronchial asthma – Issues for the developing world

D. Behera, Inderpaul Singh Sehgal

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159237

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p.380-382

Commentary

Antiviral activity of cystatin C against HIV

Kalpana Luthra

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159242

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p.383-384

Commentary

Impact of oral antidiabetic agents on bone metabolism

Thomas V. Paul, Nihal Thomas

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159244

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p.385-388

Review Article

Survivin: A molecular biomarker in cancer

Praveen Kumar Jaiswal, Apul Goel, R.D. Mittal

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159250

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p.389-397

Review Article

Fidaxomicin – the new drug for Clostridium difficile infection

Chetana Vaishnavi

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159251

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p.398-407

Review Article

Organ transplant & the psychiatrist: An overview

B.N. Anil Kumar, Surendra Kumar Mattoo

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159268

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p.408-416

Policy Document

DHR-ICMR Guidelines for Diagnosis & Management of Rickettsial Diseases in India

Manuj Rahi, M.D. Gupte, Anurag Bhargava, George M. Varghese, Rashmi Arora

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159279

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p.417-422

Original Article

Evaluation of cystatin C activities against HIV

Vandana Vernekar, Shilpa Velhal, Atmaram Bandivdekar

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159282

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p.423-430

Original Article

Effect of oral hypoglycaemic agents on bone metabolism in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus & occurrence of osteoporosis

B. Siddhartha Kumar, A. Ravisankar, Alladi Mohan, D. Prabath Kumar, D.T. Katyarmal, Alok Sachan, K.V.S. Sarma

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159287

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p.431-437

Original Article

Wealth related inequalities in self reported morbidity: Positional objectivity or epidemiological transition?

Shankar Prinja, Kathiresan Jeyashree, Saroj Rana, Atul Sharma, Rajesh Kumar

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159290

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p.438-445

Original Article

Are Indian patients with juvenile-onset ankylosing spondylitis taller than reference population?

Pulukool Sandhya, Debashish Danda, Lakshmanan Jeyaseelan

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159295

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p.446-453

Original Article

Effect of alcoholic extract of Entada pursaetha DC on monosodium iodoacetate-induced osteoarthritis pain in rats

Rashmi R. Kumari, Amar S. More, Gaurav Gupta, Madhu C. Lingaraju, Venkanna Balaganur, Pankaj Kumar, Dinesh Kumar, Anil K. Sharma, Santosh K. Mishra, Surendra Kumar Tandan

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159296

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p.454-462

Original Article

Comparison of interferon gamma release assay & tuberculin skin tests for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis in patients on maintenance haemodialysis

Sanjay K. Agarwal, Urvashi B. Singh, Sabahat H. Zaidi, Sanjay Gupta, Ravinder M. Pandey

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159297

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p.463-468

Original Article

Aetiology of childhood viral gastroenteritis in Lucknow, north India

Shilpi Gupta, K.P. Singh, Amita Jain, Shilpi Srivastava, Vishwajeet Kumar, Mastan Singh

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159298

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p.469-472

Student IJMR

Profile of urinary tract infections in paediatric patients

Palak Gupta, Jharna Mandal, Sriram Krishnamurthy, Deepak Barathi, Nandini Pandit

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159299

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p.473-477

Correspondence

Bayesian spatio-temporal model for tuberculosis in India

R. Srinivasan, P. Venkatesan

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159307

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p.478-480

Correspondence

Performance of extended spectrum beta lactamases (ESBL) screening agar in various clinical specimens

S.R. Swarna, N.N. Srimathi, Radha Madhavan, S. Gomathi

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159308

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p.481-482

Correspondence

Antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of vancomycin resistant enterococci to newer antimicrobial agents

Varsha Gupta, Nidhi Singla, Preeti Behl, Tripti Sahoo, Jagdish Chander

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159309

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p.483-486

Correspondence

External validity & non-probability sampling

Sunil Kumar Raina

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159311

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p.487-487

Correspondence

Authors’ response

Meenakshi Sharma, Sonu Goel, Sharad Kumar Singh, Raman Sharma, Pramod K. Gupta

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p.488-488

Correspondence

Observational studies versus controlled clinical trials for efficacy & effectiveness of a drug

Kanica Kaushal, Sunil Kumar Raina

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159313

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p.489-490

Correspondence

Authors’ response

Rupa Joshi, Manjari Tripathi, Pooja Gupta, Yogendra Kumar Gupta

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p.490-490

Correspondence

Defining multidrug resistance in Gram-negative bacilli

V. Anil Kumar, Sadia Khan

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159318

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p.491-492

Correspondence

Authors’ response

K. Anjana Shenoy, E.K. Jyoti, R. Ravikumar

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p.492-493

Clinical Images

Caput medusae

Brij Sharma, Sujeet Raina

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159322

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p.494-494

Clinical Images

Sirenomelia or mermaid syndrome

Rahul Saxena, Archana Puri

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159323

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p.495-495

Clinical Images

Tuberculosis – The usual suspect

Mallikarjun, Ravikiran

DOI: 10.4103/0971-5916.159324

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p.496-497

Book Reviews

Critical care manual of clinical procedures and competencies

M.K. Arora, D.K. Baidya

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p.498-499

Book Reviews

Essential guide to blood groups

R.K. Chaudhary

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p.498-498

Book Reviews

Overcoming challenges in IBD management

B.S. Ramakrishna

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p.499-499