Items where Author is "Paramasivan, C N"

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Moonan, Patrick K and Nair, Sreenivas A and Agarwal, Reshu and Chadha, Vineet K and Dewan, Puneet K and Gupta, Umesh D and Ho, Christine S and Holtz, Timothy H and Kumar, Ajay M and Kumar, Nishant and Kumar, Prahlad and Maloney, Susan A and Mase, Sundari R and Oeltmann, John E and Paramasivan, C N and Parmar, Malik M and Rade, Kiran K and Ramachandran, Ranjani and Rao, Raghuram and Salhorta, Virendra S and Sarin, Rohit and Sarin, Sanjay and Sachdeva, Kuldeep S and Selvaraju, Sriram and Singla, Rupak and Surie, Diya and Tonsing, Jamhoih and Tripathy, Srikanth P and Khaparde, Sunil D (2018) Tuberculosis preventive treatment: the next chapter of tuberculosis elimination in India. BMJ Global Health, 3 (5). e001135. ISSN 2059-7908

Thangappah, R B P and Paramasivan, C N and Narayanan, Sujatha (2011) Evaluating PCR, culture & histopathology in the diagnosis of female genital tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 134 (1). pp. 40-46. ISSN Print: 0971-5916 | Electronic: 0975-9174

Paramasivan, C N and Rehman, F and Wares, F and Sundar Mohan, N and Sundar, S and Devi, S and Narayanan, P R (2010) First- and second-line drug resistance patterns among previously treated tuberculosis patients in India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 14 (2). pp. 243-246. ISSN Print: 1027-3719 | Electronic: 1815-7920

Sulochana, S and Mirchison, D A and Kubendiran, G and Venkatesan, P and Paramasivan, C N (2009) Bactericidal Activity of Moxifloxacin on Exponential and Stationary Phase Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Chemotherapy, 21 (2). pp. 127-134. ISSN : 1120-009X; eISSN: 1973-9478

Ramachandran, R and Nalini, S and Chandrasekaran, V and Dave, P V and Sanghvi, S and Wares, F and Paramasivan, C N and Narayanan, P R (2009) Surveillance of drug-resistant tuberculosis in the state of Gujarat, India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 13 (9). pp. 1154-1160. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Sulochana, S and Narayanan, S and Paramasivan, C N and Suganthi, C and Narayanan, P R (2007) Analysis of Fluoroquinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from India. Journal of Chemotherapy, 19 (2). pp. 166-171. ISSN Print: 1120-009X; Online: 1973-9478

Aravindhan, V and Sulochana, S and Narayanan, Sujatha and Paramasivan, C N and Narayanan, P R (2007) Identification & differentiation of Mycobacterium avium & M. intracellulare by PCR- RFLP assay using the groES gene. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 126 (Dec). pp. 575-579. ISSN 0971-5916

Swaminathan, Soumya and Padmapriyadarshini, C and Ramachandran, Ranjani and Menon, Pradeep A and Mohan, Nalini S and Kubendiran, G and Paramasivan, C N (2007) Localized Pulmonary Mycobacterium avium Disease in HIV-Infected Patients Without Access to HAART. Journal of the International Association of Physicians in (Providers of) AIDS Care, 6 (4). pp. 264-268. ISSN Print: 2325-9574 Online: 2325-9582

Mathew, Sarah and Nalini, S M and Rahman, Fathima and Dastageer, Aszhgar and Sundaram, V and Paramasivan, C N (2007) Simple Direct Drug Susceptibility Tests on Sputum Samples for Early Detection of Resistance in Tubercle Bacilli. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 54 (4). pp. 184-189. ISSN 0019-5705

Joseph, M R and Shoby, C T and Amma, G R and Chauhan, L S and Paramasivan, C N (2007) Surveillance of anti-tuberculosis drug resistance in Ernakulam District, Kerala State, South India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 11 (4). pp. 443-449. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Umapathy, K C and Begum, R and Ravichandran, G and Rahman, F and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, V D (2006) Comprehensive findings on clinical, bacteriological, histopathological and therapeutic aspects of cutaneous tuberculosis. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 11 (10). pp. 1521-1528. ISSN Print: 1360-2276; Online: 1365-3156

Paramasivan, C N and Narang, P and Dakshayani, G and Chandrasekaran, V and Venkataraman, P (2006) Evaluation of bacteriological diagnosis of smear positive pulmonary tubreculosis under programme conditions in three districts in the context of DOTS implementation in India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 53 (4). pp. 196-200. ISSN 0019-5705

Santha, T and Thomas, A and Chandrasekaran, V and Selvakumar, N and Gopi, P G and Subramani, R and Rajeswari, R and Rani, B and Paramasivan, C N and Perumal, M and Wares, F and Narayanan, P R (2006) Initial drug susceptibility profile of M. tuberculosis among patients under TB programme in South India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 10 (1). pp. 52-57. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Paramasivan, C N (2006) Molecular methods in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 53 (2). pp. 61-63. ISSN 0019-5705

Ti, T and Lwin, T and Mar, T T and Maung, W and Noe, P and Htun, A and Kludge, H H and Wright, A and Aziz, M A and Paramasivan, C N (2006) National anti-tuberculosis drug resistance survey, 2002, in Myanmar. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 10 (10). pp. 1111-1116. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Somasundaram, Sulochana and Paramasivan, C N (2006) Susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Strains to Gatifl oxacin and Moxifl oxacin by Different Methods. Chemotherapy, 52 (4). pp. 190-195. ISSN Print: 0009-3157, Online: 1421-9794

Swaminathan, S and Paramasivan, C N and Ponnuraja, C and Illiyas, S and Rajasekaran, S and Narayanan, P R (2005) Anti-tuberculsosis drug resistance in patients with HIV and tuberculosis in South India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 9 (8). pp. 896-900. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Paramasivan, C N and Sulochana, S and Kubendiran, G and Venkatesan, P and Mitchison, D A (2005) Bactericidal Action of Gatifloxacin, Rifampin, and Isoniazid on Logarithmic- and Stationary-Phase Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 49 (2). pp. 627-631. ISSN Print: 0066-4804; Online: 1098-6596

Swaminathan, Soumya and Raghavan, Aarti and Datta, Manjula and Paramasivan, C N and Saravanan, K C (2005) Computerized Tomography Detects Pulmonary Lesions in Children with Normal Radiographs Diagnosed to have Tuberculosis. Indian Pediatrics, 42 (3). pp. 258-261. ISSN Print: 0019-6061; Online:0974-7559

Khera, A and Singh, R and Shakila, H and Rao, V and Dhar, N and Narayanan, P R and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, V D and Tyagi, A K (2005) Elicitation of efficient, protective immune responses by using DNA vaccines against tuberculosis. Vaccine, 23 (48-49). pp. 5655-5665. ISSN 0264-410X

Rijal, B P and Jha, K K and Piryani, R M and Rahman, M and Paramasivan, C N and Laszlo, A and Alexander, P (2005) First Panel Testing In SAARC Regional Networks of TB Reference Laboratories. SAARC Journal of Tuberculosis, Lung Diseases and HIV/AIDS, 2 (2). pp. 20-22. ISSN Print: 1818-9741; Online: 2091-0959

Sulochana, S and Rahman, F and Paramasivan, C N (2005) In Vitro Activity of Fluoroquinolones against Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Chemotherapy, 17 (2). pp. 169-173. ISSN Print: 1120-009X; Online: 1973-9478

Rao, V and Dhar, N and Shakila, H and Singh, R and Khera, A and Jain, R and Naseema, M and Paramasivan, C N and Narayanan, P R and Ramanathan, V D and Tyagi, A K (2005) Increased expression of Mycobacterium tuberculosis 19 kDa lipoprotein obliterates the protective efficacy of BCG by polarizing host immune responses to the Th2 subtype. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 61 (5). pp. 410-417. ISSN Print: 0300-9475; Online: 1365-3083

Singh, A and Gupta, R and Vishwakarma, R A and Narayanan, P R and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, V D and Tyagi, A K (2005) Requirement of the mymA Operon for Appropriate Cell Wall Ultrastructure and Persistence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Spleens of Guinea Pigs. Journal of Bacteriology, 187 (12). pp. 4173-4186. ISSN Print: 0021-9193; Online: 1098-5530

Jawahar, M S and Rajaram, K and Sivasubramanian, S and Paramasivan, C N and Chandrasekar, K and Kamaludeen, M N and Thirithuvathas, A J and Ananthalakshmi, V and Prabhakar, R (2005) Treatment of lymph node tuberculosis – a randomized clinical trial of two 6-month regimens. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 10 (11). pp. 1090-1098. ISSN Print: 1360-2276; Online: 1365-3156

Paramasivan, C N and Venkataraman, P (2004) Drug resistance in tuberculosis in India. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 120 (Oct). pp. 377-386. ISSN 0971-5916

Daisy Vanitha, J and Paramasivan, C N (2004) Evaluation of microplate Alamar blue assay for drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium avium complex isolates. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 49 (3). pp. 179-182. ISSN 0732-8893

Paramasivan, C N (2004) Two speedier phenotypic methods on drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 120 (Nov). pp. 440-441. ISSN 0971-5916

Swaminathan, S and Paramasivan, C N and kumar, S R and Mohan, V and Venkatesan, P (2004) Unrecognised tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients: sputum culture is a useful tool. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 8 (7). pp. 896-898. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Sing, R and Rao, V and Shakila, H and Gupta, R and Khera, A and Dhar, N and Singh, A and Koul, A and Singh, Y and Naseema, M and Narayanan, P R and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, V D and Tyagi, A K (2003) Disruption of mptpB impairs the ability of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to survive in guinea pigs. Molecular Microbiology, 50 (3). pp. 751-762. ISSN Print: 0950-382X; Online: 1365-2958

Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N (2003) Drug resistance in tuberculosis and issues related to multidrug resistance in planning for TB control in India. Health Administrator, 15 (1-2). pp. 127-136. ISSN 0971-5673

Daisy Vanitha, J and Venkatasubramani, R and Dharmalingam, K and Paramasivan, C N (2003) Large-Restriction-Fragment Polymorphism Analysis of Mycobacterium chelonae and Mycobacterium terrae Isolates. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 69 (7). pp. 4337-4341. ISSN Print: 0099-2240; Online: 1098-5336

Ramachandran, R and Swaminathan, S and Sulochana, S and Paramasivan, C N (2003) Nocardia bacteraemia in an HIV-positive patient - a case report. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 21 (4). pp. 287-288. ISSN Print: 0255-0857; Online: 1998-3646

Paramasivan, C N and Venkataraman, P and Vasantham, J S and Rahman, F and Narayanan, P R (2003) Quality assurance studies in eight State tuberculosis laboratories in India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 7 (6). pp. 522-527. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Ramachandran, R and Datta, M and Subramani, R and Baskaran, G and Paramasivan, C N and Swaminathan, S (2003) Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection among tuberculosis patients in Tamil Nadu. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 118 (Oct). pp. 147-151. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N (2003) Status of drug resistance in tuberculosis after the introduction of rifampicin in India. Journal of Indian Medical Association, 101 (3). pp. 154-156. ISSN 0019-5847

Ramachandran, R and Paramasivan, C N (2003) What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis? Part I; Techniques for diagnosis of tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 50 (3). pp. 133-141. ISSN 0019-5705

Ramachandran, R and Paramasivan, C N (2003) What is new in the diagnosis of tuberculosis? Part II: Techniques for drug susceptibility testing. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 50 (4). pp. 197-202. ISSN 0019-5705

Daisy Vanitha, J and Immanuel, Chandra and Szponar, B and Larsson, L and Paramasivan, C N (2002) Identification of a group of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from the South Indian BCG trial area by HPLC. Current Science, 82 (2). pp. 189-191. ISSN 0011-3891

Ramachandran, Ranjani and Swaminathan, Soumya and Somasundaram, Sulochana and Asgar, V N and Paramesh, P and Paramasivan, C N (2002) Mycobacteremia in tuberculosis patients with HIV infection. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 50 (1). pp. 29-32. ISSN 0019-5705

Paramasivan, C N and Venkataraman, P and Chandrasekaran, V and Bhat, S and Narayanan, P R (2002) Surveillance of drug resistance in tuberculosis in two districts of South India. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 6 (6). pp. 479-484. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Paramasivan, C N and Rahman, F and Nalini, S and Dakshayani, G and Venkataraman, P (2001) Comparison of different methods of assessing in vitro resistance of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to rifampicin. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 114 (Dec). pp. 187-191. ISSN 0971-5916

Mathew, S and Paramasivan, C N (2001) Use of vancomycin in the culture of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from gastric lavage. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 113 (Apr). pp. 125-128. ISSN 0971-5916

Narayanan, S and Parandaman, V and Rehman, F and Srinivasan, C and Gomathy, D and Kumaraswami, V and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, V D and Narayanan, P R (2000) Comparative evaluation of PCR using IS6110 and a new target in the detection of tuberculous lymphadenitis. Current Science, 78 (11). pp. 1367-1370. ISSN 0011-3891

Swaminathan, S and Ramachandran, R and Baskaran, G and Paramasivan, C N and Ramanathan, U and Venkatesan, P and Prabhakar, R and Datta, M (2000) Risk of development of tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 4 (9). pp. 839-844. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Paramasivan, C N and Bhaskaran, K and Venkataraman, P and Chandrasekaran, V and Narayanan, P R (2000) Survelliance of drug resistance in tuberculosis in the state of Tamil Nadu. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 47 (1). pp. 27-33. ISSN 0019-5705

Sirgel, F A and Donald, P R and Odhiambo, J and Githui, W and Umapathy, K C and Paramasivan, C N and Tam, C M and Kam , K M and Lam, C W and Sole, K M and Mitchison, D A and EBA Collaborative Study Group, -- (2000) A multi-centre study of the early bactericidal activity of antituberculosis drugs. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 45 (6). pp. 859-870. ISSN Print: 0305-7453; Online: 1460-2091

Ravikumar, M and Dheenadhayalan, V and Rajaram, K and Shanmuga Lakshmi, S and Paul Kumaran, P and Paramasivan, C N and Balakrishnan, K and Pitchappan, R M (1999) Associations of HLA-DRB1, DQB1 and DPB1 alleles with pulmonary tuberculosis in south India. Tubercle and Lung Disease, 79 (5). pp. 309-317. ISSN 0962-8479

Mathew, S and Narayanan, A and Segaran, R and Paramasivan, C N (1999) Early results from indirect drug susceptibility test for tubercle bacilli. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 109 (May). pp. 167-169. ISSN 0971-5916

Sulochana, S and Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N (1999) Evaluation of various methods of susceptibility to ofloxacin in strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 110 (Dec). pp. 186-189. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N (1999) Newer Methods For The Diagnosis of Childhood Tuberculosis. Pediatrics Today, 2 (1). pp. 54-59.

Paramasivan, C N and Kubendiran, G and Herbert, D (1998) Action of metronidazole in combination with isoniazid & rifampicin on persisting organisms in experimental murine tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 108 (Oct). pp. 115-119. ISSN 0971-5916

Kumar, V and Selvakumar, N and Venkatesan, P and Chandrasekaran, V and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1998) Bioluminescence assay of adenosine triphosphate in drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 107 (Feb). pp. 75-77. ISSN 0971-5916

Venkataraman, P and Herbert, D and Paramasivan, C N (1998) Evaluation of the BACTEC radiometric method in the early diagnosis of tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 108 (Oct). pp. 120-127. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N (1998) Laboratory diagnosis of childhood tuberculosis (Editorial). I.A.P. Journal of Practical Pediatrics, 6 (2). pp. 103-105.

Paramasivan, C N (1998) An overview on drug resistant tuberculosis in India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 45 (2). pp. 73-81. ISSN 0019-5705

Selvakumar, N and Kumar, V and Paramasivan, C N (1997) In vitro susceptibility of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to cefadroxil—a cephalosporin antibiotic. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 105 (Feb). pp. 58-60. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Venkataraman, P and Herbert, D (1997) Minimal inhibitory concentrations of sulbactam/ampicillin against drug sensitive and drug resistant isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microbios, 89. pp. 135-141. ISSN 0026-2633

Devallois, A and Picardeau, M and Paramasivan, C N and Vincent, V and Rastogi, N (1997) Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium avium Complex Isolates Giving Discordant Results in AccuProbe Tests by PCR-Restriction Enzyme Analysis, 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing, and DT1-DT6 PCR. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 35 (11). pp. 2767-2772. ISSN Print: 0095-1137; Online: 1098-660X

Immanuel, C and Swamy, R and Kannapiran, M and Vijayalakshmi, S and Sundaram, V and Jagannath, K and Paramasivan, C N (1997) Neopterin as a marker for cell-mediated immunity in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1 (2). pp. 175-180. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Balasubramanian, R and Nagarajan, M and Balambal, R and Tripathy, S P and Sundararaman, R and Venkatesan, P and Paramasivan, C N and Rajasambandam, P and Rangabashyam, N and Prabhakar, R (1997) Randomised controlled clinical trial of short course chemotherapy in abdominal tuberculosis: a five-year report. International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 1 (1). pp. 44-51. ISSN Print: 1027-3719; Online: 1815-7920

Narayanan, S and Sahadevan, R and Narayanan, P R and Krishnamurthy, P V and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1997) Restriction fragment length polymorphism of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains from various regions of India, using direct repeat probe. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 106 (Nov). pp. 447-454. ISSN 0971-5916

Vanajakumar, - and Selvakumar, N and Jawahar, M S and Rajaram, K and Paramasivan, C N (1997) Transportation of lymph node biopsy specimens in selective Kirchner’s liquid medium for culture of tubercle bacilli. Journal of Medical Microbiology, 46 (3). pp. 260-262. ISSN Print: 0022-2615; Online: 1473-5644

Gopi, P G and Vallishayee , R S and Appe Gowda, B N and Paramasivan, C N and Ranganatha, S and Venkataramu, K V and Phaniraj, B S and Krishnamacharya, L and Devan, J and Ponnusamy, R and Komaleeswaran, G and Prabhakar, R (1997) A tuberculosis prevalence survey based on symptoms questioning and sputum examination. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 44 (4). pp. 171-180. ISSN 0019-5705

Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Prabhakar, R (1996) BCG: Do we have an alternative? Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 43 (1). pp. 3-10. ISSN 0019-5705

Herbert, D and Paramasivan, C N and Venkatesan, P and Kubendiran, G and Prabhakar, R and Mitchison, D A (1996) Bactericidal Action of Ofloxacin, Sulbactam-Ampicillin, Rifampin, and Isoniazid on Logarithmic- and Stationary-Phase Cultures of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 40 (10). pp. 2296-2299. ISSN Print: 0066-4804; Online: 1098-6596

Kamala, T and Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Venkatesan, P and Prabhakar, R (1996) Immune response & modulation of immune response induced in the guineapigs by Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) & M. fortuitum complex isolates from different sources in the south Indian BCG trial area. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 103 (Apr). pp. 201-211. ISSN 0971-5916

Selvakumar, N and Vanajakumar, - and Thilothammal, N and Paramasivan, C N (1996) Isolation of mycobacterium tuberculosis from cerebrospinal fluid by the centrifugation and filtration methods. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 103 (May). pp. 250-252. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Prabhakar, R (1995) BCG: Do we have an alternative? ICMR Bulletin, 25 (3). pp. 33-40. ISSN 0377-4910

Das, S and Paramasivan, C N and Lowrie, D B and Prabhakar, R and Narayanan, P R (1995) IS6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism typing of clinical isolates of mycobacterium tuberculosis from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Madras, South India. Tubercle and Lung Disease, 76 (6). pp. 550-554. ISSN 0962-8479

Herbert, D and Paramasivan, C N and Datta, M and Vallishayee , R S and Prabhakar, R (1995) IgG antibodies against antigens of various mycobactrial species in children and in pre & Post BCG young adults. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 42 (1). pp. 15-21. ISSN 0019-5705

Selvakumar, N and Vanajakumar, - and Gopi, P G and Venkataraman, K V and Datta, M and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1995) Isolation of tubercle bacilli from sputum samples of patients in the field studies by the cetylpyridinium chloride-sodium chloride & sodium hydroxide methods. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 102 (Oct). pp. 149-151. ISSN 0971-5916

Sahadevan, R and Narayanan, S and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R and Narayanan, P R (1995) Restriction fgragment length polymorphism typing of clinical isolates of mycobacterium tuberculosis from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in Madras, India, by use of direct-repeat probe. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 33 (11). pp. 3037-3039. ISSN Print: 0095-1137; Online: 1098-660X

Somu, N and Swaminathan, S and Paramasivan, C N and Vijayasekaran, D and Chandrabhooshanam, A and Vijayan, V K and Prabhakar, R (1995) Value of bronchoalveolar lavage and gastric lavage in the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children. Tubercle and Lung Disease, 76 (4). pp. 295-299. ISSN 0962-8479

Mathew, S and Paramasivan, C N and Datta, M and Prabhakar, R (1995) Vancomycin for controlling contamination of selective Kirchner’s liquid medium in the culture of gastric lavage for tubercle bacilli. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 102 (Oct). pp. 152-155. ISSN 0971-5916

Mathew, S and Paramasivan, C N and Rehman, F and Balambal, R and Rajaram, K and Prabhakar, R (1995) A direct rifampicin sensitivity test for tubercle bacilli. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 102 (Sep). pp. 99-103. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Umapthy, K C and Rahman, F and Krishnamurthy, P V and Prabhakar, R (1994) Early bactericidal action of pulsed exposure to rifampicin, ethambutol, isoniazid & pyrazinamide in pulmonary tuberculosis patients. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 100 (Jul). pp. 1-4. ISSN 0971-5916

Kamala, T and Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Venkatesan, P and Prabhakar, R (1994) Evaluation of Procedures for Isolation of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria from Soil and Water. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 60 (3). pp. 1021-1024. ISSN Print: 0099-2240; Online: 1098-5336

Mathew, S and Alexander, C and Thyagarajan, K and Krishnamurthy, P V and Paramasivan, C N (1994) Evaluation of a Cold Staining Method for Acid-Fast Bacilli in Sputum. Indian Journal of Chest Diseases and Allied Sciences, 36 (3). pp. 125-131. ISSN 0377 9343

Herbert, D and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R and Swaminathan, G (1994) In vitro experiments with centella asiatics - investigation to elucidate the effect of an indigenously prepared powder of this plant on acid fastness and viability of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Leprosy, 66 (1). pp. 65-68. ISSN 0024-1024

Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1994) In vitro activity of ofloxacin and ciprofloxacin against South Indian isolates of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 41 (2). pp. 87-90. ISSN 0019-5705

Kamala, T and Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Venkatesan, P and Prabhakar, R (1994) Isolation and Identification of Environmental Mycobacteria in the Mycobacterium bovis BCG Trial Area of South India. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 60 (6). pp. 2180-2183. ISSN Print: 0099-2240; Online: 1098-5336

Selvakumar, N and Reetha, A M and Vanajakumar, - and Tripathy, S P and Narayana, A S L and Sivasubramanian, S and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1994) Mycobacteriuria in pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Madras, South India. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 41 (1). pp. 43-45. ISSN 0019-5705

Paramasivan, C N (1994) Newer antimycobacterial drugs and their role in the treatment of tuberculosis patients. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 41 (1). pp. 7-16. ISSN 0019-5705

Herbert, D and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1994) Protective response in guineapigs exposed to Mycobacterium avium intracellulare/ M. scrofulaceum, BCG & south Indian isolates of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 99 (Jan). pp. 1-7. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Herbert, D and Prabhakar, R (1993) Bactericidal action of pulsed exposure to rifampicin, ethambutol, isoniazid & pyrazinamide on Mycobacterium tuberculosis in vitro. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 97 (Jul). pp. 145-150. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Chandrasekaran, V and Santha, T and Sudarsanam, K and Prabhakar, R (1993) Bacteriological investigations for short-course chemotherapy under the tuberculosis programme in two districts of India. Tubercle and Lung Disease, 74 (1). pp. 23-27. ISSN 0962-8479

Datta, M and Radhamani, M P and Selvaraj, R and Paramasivan, C N and Gopalan, B N and Sudeendra, C R and Prabhakar, R (1993) Critical assessment of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients after chemotherapy under the district tuberculosis programme. Tubercle and Lung Disease, 74 (3). pp. 180-186. ISSN 0962-8479

Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1993) In vitro activity of capreomycin and ciprofloxacin against South Indian isolates of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 40 (1). pp. 21-24. ISSN 0019-5705

Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1993) In vitro activity of rifampicin, rifapentine and rifabutin against South Indian isolates of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 40 (1). pp. 17-20. ISSN 0019-5705

Selvakumar, N and Vanaja, Kumar and Narayana, A S L and Suryanarayanan, D and Umapthy, K C and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1993) Use of cetylpyridinium chloride for the storage of sputum samples and isolation of M. tuberculosis. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 40 (3). pp. 95-97. ISSN 0019-5705

Selvakumar, N and Kumar, Vanaja and Acharyulu, G S and Rehman, Fathima and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1992) Susceptibility of south Indian strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to tuberactinomycin. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 95 (May). pp. 101-104. ISSN 0971-5916

Brahmajothi, V and Pitchappan, R M and Kakkanaiah, V N and Sashidhar, M and Rajaram, K and Ramu, S and Palanimurugan, K and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1991) Association of pulmonary tuberculosis and HLA in South India. Tubercle, 72 (2). pp. 123-132. ISSN 0041-3879

Das, Sulochana and Narayanan, Sujatha and Paramasivan, C N and Lowrie, D B and Narayanan, P R (1991) Human Tuberculosis Sera Show Prominent Antibody Responses to Particulate Fractions of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Journal of Clinical Immunology, 11 (2). pp. 74-77. ISSN Print: 0271-9142; Online: 1573-2592

Balasubramanian, Rani and Sivasubramanian, S and Vijayan, V K and Ramachandran, Rajeswari and Jawahar, M S and Paramasivan, C N and Selvakumar, N and Somasundaram, P R (1990) Five year results of a 3-month and two 5-month regimens for the treatment of sputum-positive pulmonary tuberculosis in South India. Tubercle, 71 (4). pp. 253-258. ISSN 0041-3879

Jawahar, M S and Sivasubramanian, S and Vijayan, V K and Ramakrishnan, C V and Paramasivan, C N and Selvakumar, Vanaja and Paul , Sare and Tripathy, S P and Prabhakar, R (1990) Short course chemotherapy for tuberculous lymphadenitis in children. British Medical Journal, 301 (6748). pp. 359-362. ISSN 1756-1833

Venkataraman, P and Paramasivan, C N and Ilampurnam, K J and Prabhakar, R (1988) Intraspecies differentiation of strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis obtained from Czechoslovakian, Mongolian and South Indian patients. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 88 (Sept). pp. 211-216. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Jackett, Paul S and Coates, Anthony R M and Lowrie, Douglas B and Mirchison, D A (1988) Monoclonal antibodies against mycobacterium avium/intracellulare. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 88 (7). pp. 13-17. ISSN 0971-5916

Sivadasan, K and Paramasivan, C N and Datta, Manjula and Vallishayee , R S and Gopi, P G and Prabhakar, R (1987) Bacteriology of Acute Respiratory Infections in Children. Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 5 (4). pp. 237-244. ISSN Print: 0255-0857; Online: 1998-3646

Selvakumar, N and Vanaja, Kumar and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R (1987) Mycobacteriocin typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from patients in south India, Hong Kong & Britain. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 86 (August). pp. 162-164. ISSN 0971-5916

Paramasivan, C N and Sivadasan, K and Datta, Manjula and Vallishayee , R S and Prabhakar, R (1987) Non-fermenting Gram Negative Bacilli Associated with Acute Respiratory Infections in Children in Madras. Journal of Tropical Pediatrics , 33 (6). pp. 343-345. ISSN Print: 0142-6338; Online: 1465-3664

Rathnasabapathy, S V and Paramasivan, C N and Shanmugasundaram, N and Jagannathan , K (1987) Secondary bacterial flora in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis - a preliminary report. Lung India, 5 (1). pp. 43-46. ISSN Print: 0970-2113; Online: 0974-598X

Narayanan, Sujatha and Paramasivan, C N and Ravoof, Abdul and Narayanan, P R and Prabhakar, R (1987) Sensitisation pattern of healthy volunteers and tuberculosis patients to various mycobacterial antigens by ELISA. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis, 34 (3). pp. 132-135. ISSN 0019-5705

Paramasivan, C N and Vanaja, Kumar and Alexander, C and Venkatesan, P and Somasundaram, P R and Prabhakar, R (1987) Use of multiple media for the cultivation of mycobacteria from specimens other than sputum. Indian Journal of Medical Research, 86 (3). pp. 290-294. ISSN 0971-5916

Sujatha, Narayanan and Paramasivan, C N and Prabhakar, R and Narayanan, P R (1986) Effect of oral exposure of mycobacterium avium intracellulare on the protective imunity induced by BCG. Journal of Biosciences, 10 (4). pp. 453-460. ISSN Print:0250-5991; Online: 0973-7138

Paramasivan, C N and Daniel, Herbert and Prabhakar, R (1986) Non-tuberculous mycobacteria - an overview. Lung India, 4 (1). pp. 7-12. ISSN Print: 0970-2113; Online: 0974-598X

Paramasivan, C N and Govindan, D and Prabhakar, R and Somasundaram, P R and Subbammal, S and Tripathy, S P (1985) Species level identification of non-tuberculous mycobacteria from South Indian BCG trial area during 1981. Tubercle, 66 (1). pp. 9-15. ISSN 0041-3879

Paramasivan, C N and Narayana, A S L and Prabhakar, R and Somasundaram, P R and Tripathy, S P (1983) Effect of storage of sputum specimens at room temperature on smear and culture results. Tubercle, 64 (2). pp. 119-124. ISSN 0041-3879

Book Section

Paramasivan, C N (2002) The Need for an Alternative to BCG. In: Trends in Malaria and Vaccine Research: The Current Indian Scenario. [error in script], New Delhi, pp. 231-237.

Conference or Workshop Item

Paramasivan, C N (1998) Rapid methods for culture of mycobacteria. In: XXII National Congress of Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists, 1998.

Paramasivan, C N (1998) Study on environmental mycobacteria obtained from South Indian BCG trial area. In: Workshop on Tuberculosis Research: In to the 21st Century, 1998.

Paramasivan, C N (1998) Tuberculosis: Epidemiology and Diagnosis. In: TCDC International Training on Emerging trends in the diagnosis of infectious diseases, 1998.

Paramasivan, C N (1990) Quality control in isolation and identification of mycobacteria from clinical specimens. In: WHO workshop on Quality Control in Clinical Microbiology, 1990, Department of Microbiology, JIPMER.

Narayanan, Sujatha and Paramasivan, C N and Narayanan, P R and Prabhakar, R (1987) CMI response of tuberculosis patients and volunteers to mitogens and mycobacterial antigens by LTT. In: Proceedings of the Indo-UK Symposium on Leprosy, Agra, April, 7-10, 1986, April 7-10, 1986, Agra.