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  1. Investigation of human anthrax outbreak in Koraput district of Odisha, India

    Article • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, November 2023, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  2. SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases versus family controls: a multi-city cross-sectional survey

    Article • Rheumatology International, October 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  3. Serosurveys to detect SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among high-risk groups in six urban cities of Odisha, India

    Article • The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, September 2023, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  4. Vaccination coverage and breakthrough infections of COVID-19 during the second wave among staff of selected medical institutions in India

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, April 2023, PLOS

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  5. Identification of potential inhibitor against CTX-M-3 and CTX-M-15 proteins: an in silico and in vitro study

    Article • Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, March 2023, Taylor & Francis

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  6. Community engagement and involvement in managing the COVID-19 pandemic among urban poor in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic scoping review and stakeholders mapping

    Article • Global Health Action, December 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  7. A Systematic Review of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Urban Poor in Low- and Middle-Income Countries during the COVID-19 Pandemic through a Gendered Lens

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  8. Analysis of the COVID-19 testing parameters and progression of the pandemic at the district level: findings from the ICMR Hundred Million Test (HMT) database during the first wave in India

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, September 2022, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  9. Identification of phytocompounds as newer antiviral drugs against COVID-19 through molecular docking and simulation based study

    Article • Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, July 2022, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  10. Antibacterial and genotoxic activity of Bixa orellana, a folk medicine and food supplement against multidrug resistant clinical isolates

    Article • Journal of Herbal Medicine, March 2022, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  11. Impact of smokeless cooking fuel use on health status of women in a rural setting of eastern India

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Health Research, February 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  12. Assessment of socio-behavioural correlates and risk perceptions regarding anthrax disease in tribal communities of Odisha, Eastern India

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  13. Resolution of Resilience: Empirical Findings on the Challenges Faced and the Mitigation Strategies Adopted by Community Health Workers (CHWs) to Provide Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Context of Odisha, India

    Article • Healthcare, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  14. Infection, cases due to SARS-CoV-2 in rural areas during early COVID-19 vaccination: findings from serosurvey study in a rural cohort of eastern India

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2022, Cambridge University Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  15. Discovery of phyto-compounds as novel inhibitors against NDM-1 and VIM-1 protein through virtual screening and molecular modelling

    Article • Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, December 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  16. Persistence of Antibodies Against Spike Glycoprotein of SARS-CoV-2 in Healthcare Workers Post Double Dose of BBV-152 and AZD1222 Vaccines

    Article • Frontiers in Medicine, December 2021, Frontiers

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  17. Re: “Postinfectious Immunity After COVID-19 and Vaccination Against SARS-CoV-2” by Krsak et al.

    Article • Viral Immunology, November 2021, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  18. Single-dose of BBV-152 and AZD1222 increases antibodies against spike glycoprotein among healthcare workers recovered from SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Article • Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, November 2021, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  19. COVID-19 in children in Odisha state, India: a retrospective review

    Article • BMJ Paediatrics Open, November 2021, BMJ

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  20. Breakthrough SARS‐CoV‐2 infections among BBV‐152 (COVAXIN®) and AZD1222 (COVISHIELD TM ) recipients: Report from the eastern state of India

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, October 2021, Wiley

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  21. A systematic review and meta-analysis of screening and diagnostic accuracy for hearing loss among under-five children in South-Asian region

    Article • International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, September 2021, Emerald

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  22. IgG antibody response against nucleocapsid and spike protein post-SARS-CoV-2 infection

    Article • Infection, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  23. SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among the general population and healthcare workers in India, December 2020–January 2021

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, July 2021, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  24. Pooled testing for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in an automated high‐throughput platform

    Article • Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, June 2021, Wiley

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  25. Diagnostic accuracy comparison of three fully automated chemiluminescent immunoassay platforms for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

    Article • Journal of Virological Methods, June 2021, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  26. One Health approach for elimination of human anthrax in a tribal district of Odisha: Study protocol

    Article • PLoS ONE, May 2021, PLOS

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  27. Serological surveys to inform SARS-CoV-2 epidemic curve: a cross-sectional study from Odisha, India

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  28. Prevalence and molecular characterization of β-lactamase producers and fluoroquinolone resistant clinical isolates from North East India

    Article • Journal of Infection and Public Health, May 2021, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  29. Seroprevalence of IgG antibody against SARS-CoV-2 among health care workers of anaesthesia departments from various hospital settings in India

    Article • March 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  30. Sequence analysis of Indian SARS-CoV-2 isolates shows a stronger interaction of mutant receptor-binding domain with ACE2

    Article • International Journal of Infectious Diseases, March 2021, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  31. A qualitative exploratory study using One Health approach for developing an intervention package for elimination of human anthrax in an endemic district of Odisha, India

    Article • The Indian Journal of Medical Research, January 2021, Medknow

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  32. Health system preparedness & community participation in Japanese encephalitis/acute encephalitis syndrome (JE/AES) prevention in a tribal district of Odisha, India

    Article • The Indian Journal of Medical Research, January 2021, Medknow

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  33. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in Bhubaneswar, India: findings from three rounds of community surveys

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2021, Cambridge University Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  34. Saliva for diagnosis of SARS‐CoV‐2: First report from India

    Article • Journal of Medical Virology, December 2020, Wiley

    Sidhartha Giri, Debdutta Bhattacharya, Dr Debaprasad Parai

  35. Analysis of Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomes Reveals Prevalence of D614G Mutation in Spike Protein Predicting an Increase in Interaction With TMPRSS2 and Virus Infectivity

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, November 2020, Frontiers

    soumendu mahapatra, Debdutta Bhattacharya

  36. SARS-CoV-2 IgG antibody responses in rt-PCR positive cases: first report from India

    Article • November 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  37. Stakeholders’ Perspective for Improved Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Uptake in Odisha, India

    Article • Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, September 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  38. Saliva as a potential clinical specimen for diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2

    Article • September 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  39. The Landscape of Anthrax Prevention and Control: Stakeholders’ Perceptive in Odisha, India

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, April 2020, MDPI AG

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  40. Etiology of Non-Rotaviral Diarrhea in Hospitalized Children Under Five Years of Age

    Article • The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, April 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  41. Mapping of Health Technology Assessment (HTA) teaching and training initiatives: Landscape for evidence-based policy decisions in India

    Article • Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, January 2020, Medknow

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  42. Epidemiology of viral disease outbreaks in Odisha, India (2010–2019)

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, January 2020, Cambridge University Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  43. Feasibility of Pooled Testing in a Fully Automated High Throughput Platform for Effective Management of SARS-CoV-2 in India

    Article • SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2020, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  44. Etiology of childhood diarrhoea among under five children and molecular analysis of antibiotic resistance in isolated enteric bacterial pathogens from a tertiary care hospital, Eastern Odisha, India

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  45. Role of Natural Product in Modulation of Drug Transporters and New Delhi Metallo-β Lactamases

    Article • Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, July 2019, Bentham Science Publishers

    Brinda Chandar, Debdutta Bhattacharya

  46. Letters to the Editor

    Article • AACN Advanced Critical Care, January 2017, AACN Publishing

    Hassan Sharifi, Debdutta Bhattacharya

  47. A cross-sectional study on aetiology of diarrhoeal disease, India

    Article • Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, July 2016, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  48. Green and ecofriendly synthesis of silver nanoparticles: Characterization, biocompatibility studies and gel formulation for treatment of infections in burns

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology, February 2016, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  49. Vibrio cholerae O1 El Tor variant and emergence of Haitian ctxB variant in the strains isolated from South India

    Article • Medical Microbiology and Immunology, September 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  50. Isolation of NDM-1-producing multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas putida from a paediatric case of acute gastroenteritis, India

    Article • New Microbes and New Infections, May 2015, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  51. Transition Densities and Sample Frequency Spectra of Diffusion Processes with Selection and Variable Population Size

    Article • Genetics, April 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  52. Emergence of influenza A (H1N1) PDM09 in the remote Islands of India - A molecular approach

    Article • Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, January 2015, Medknow

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  53. Shewanella algae in acute gastroenteritis

    Article • Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, January 2015, Medknow

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  54. Multidrug-Resistant <i>Vibrio cholerae</i> O1 was Responsible for a Cholera Outbreak in 2013 in Bagalkot, North Karnataka

    Article • Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, January 2015, Editorial Committee of Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases, National Institute of Infectious Dis

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  55. Occult hepatitis B infection among individuals belonging to the aboriginal Nicobarese tribe of India

    Article • The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, December 2014, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  56. Changing patterns and widening of antibiotic resistance inShigellaspp. over a decade (2000–2011), Andaman Islands, India

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, April 2014, Cambridge University Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  57. Prevalence of Mutations in Basal Core Promoter and Precore Region of Hepatitis B Virus in Vaccinated and Nonvaccinated Individuals of the Aboriginal Nicobarese Tribe of Car Nicobar Island, India

    Article • Intervirology, January 2014, Karger Publishers

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  58. Emergence of New Delhi metallo-β-lactamase 1 (NDM-1) Producing and Multidrug Resistant Uropathogens Causing Urinary Tract Infections in Andaman Islands, India

    Article • Microbial Drug Resistance, December 2013, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  59. Shigellosis in Bay of Bengal Islands, India: clinical and seasonal patterns, surveillance of antibiotic susceptibility patterns, and molecular characterization of multidrug-resistant Shigella strains isolated during a 6-year period from 2006 to 2011

    Article • European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  60. Emergence of an Unusual Genotype of Rotavirus in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Intervirology, December 2012, Karger Publishers

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  61. Emergence of Multidrug-Resistant Vibrio cholerae O1 Biotype El Tor in Port Blair, India

    Article • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, June 2012, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  62. High-risk HPV infection among the tribal and non-tribal women of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Public Health, January 2012, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  63. Dengue: a newly emerging viral infection in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Epidemiology and Infection, December 2011, Cambridge University Press

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  64. Isolation and molecular characterization of Chikungunya virus from the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, India: evidence of an East, Central, and South African genotype

    Article • Canadian Journal of Microbiology, December 2011, Canadian Science Publishing

    Dr. N Pradeep Kumar , Debdutta Bhattacharya

  65. H1N1 influenza A outbreak among the Nicobarese, an aboriginal tribe of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Public Health, August 2011, Elsevier

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  66. Third-generation cephalosporin resistance in clinical isolate of Shigella sonnei in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, July 2011, Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  67. Prevalence of the plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants among clinical isolates of Shigella sp. in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Letters in Applied Microbiology, June 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  68. Rapid Emergence of Third-Generation Cephalosporin Resistance in Shigella Sp. Isolated in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

    Article • Microbial Drug Resistance, June 2011, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Debdutta Bhattacharya

  69. Acute Diarrhea in Children after 2004 Tsunami, Andaman Islands

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, May 2009, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    Debdutta Bhattacharya