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  1. Is ZIKA Virus re-emerging as a distinct genetic lineage in India?
  2. Confirmation of the recognition of Culiseta (Culiseta) indica Edwards, 1920 as a distinct species based on integrated morphological and molecular data
  3. Cutaneous and Visceral Leishmaniasis Caused by the Same Zymodeme of Leishmania donovani in Kerala, India
  4. Interactions between Leishmania parasite and sandfly: a review
  5. Genetic characterization of a new entomo-pathogenic nematode (Tylenchida: Allantonematidae) parasite in wild-caught sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from Western Ghats, India
  6. Molecular Evidence of Wolbachia Species in Wild-Caught Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes in Four States of Northeast India
  7. Genetic differentiation among Aedes aegypti populations from different eco-geographical zones of India
  8. Identification and molecular characterization of Culex flavivirus in Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae): first report from India
  9. Development of DNA barcode-based PCR methodology to distinguish two sympatric species viz. Phlebotomus argentipes and Phlebotomus colabaensis (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae)
  10. Assessment of genetic diversity patterns of different serotypes of dengue virus, prevalent in patients from Kerala, India: a strain specific mutation study and its relevance to pathogenesis
  11. Recent Outbreak of Zika in Kerala State, India; is Zika Virus Re-Emerging as a Distinct Genetic Lineage in India?
  12. The Burden of Dengue and Force of Infection Among Children in Kerala, India; Seroprevalence Estimates from Government of Kerala - WHO Dengue Study
  13. Faunal richness and checklist of sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in India
  14. A new species of the genus Downsiomyia Vargas (Diptera: Culicidae) from Himachal Pradesh, India
  15. Region-specific improvisation on WHO case definition and environmental risk factors associated with dengue: a case–control analysis from Kerala, India
  16. Epidemiological and clinical characterization of dengue virus serotypes during 2017–2019 in southern Kerala, India
  17. Detection of recombinant dengue virus 2 NS1 protein in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes using commercial Dengue NS1 ELISA kit
  18. Dengue NS1 antigen kit shows high sensitivity for detection of recombinant dengue virus-2 NS1 antigen spiked with Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
  19. Nation-wide vector surveillance on Zika and Dengue did not indicate transmission of the American lineage-pandemic Zika virus in India
  20. Clinical and virological characteristics of patients during the outbreak of chikungunya in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, 2019–2020
  21. ZIKV outbreak in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, 2021 –a primary report
  22. Seasonal abundance of Leptotrombidium deliense, the vector of scrub typhus, in areas reporting acute encephalitis syndrome in Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
  23. Seroprevalence of Dengue in Urban and Rural Settings in Kerala, India
  24. Nation-wide vector surveillance did not indicate transmission of the “American lineage pandemic ZIKA virus” in India
  25. VectorInfo: A web resource for medically important Indian arthropod disease vectors
  26. Molecular modelling analysis of T219A mutant envelope protein revealed novel virulence enhancing factors in Dengue virus isolated from Kerala state, India
  27. Visceral Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania donovani Zymodeme MON-37, Western Ghats, India
  28. Distribution of the Genetic clade “G” of SARS-CoV-2 – an insight into COVID-19 virulence and spread in India
  29. Incrimination of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus as vectors of dengue virus serotypes 1, 2 and 3 from four states of Northeast India
  30. Occurrence of Orientia tsutsugamushi, the Etiological Agent of Scrub Typhus in Animal Hosts and Mite Vectors in Areas Reporting Human Cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome in the Gorakhpur Region of Uttar Pradesh, India
  31. VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN A NON-ENDEMIC REGION OF INDIA- INVESTIGATION OF AN OUTBREAK
  32. Description of a new species Platynectes sahyadriensis, predatory to Aedes in Kerala, India
  33. Domestic dogs as the reservoirs of cutaneous leshmaniasis in Kerala, India
  34. 5. Gender based dimorphism in host response to viral infection: Two interesting epidemiological trends observed during Chikungunya outbreak in Kerala
  35. PCR for distinguishing members of Culex tritaeniorhynchus species complex
  36. Phlebotomus argentipes the vector of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Kerala, India
  37. Temporal distribution and behaviour of sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a cutaneous leishmaniasis focus of the Kani Tribe settlements in the Western Ghats, India
  38. Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Kerala, India
  39. Sergentomyia (Neophlebotomus) monticola, a new species of sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae) from the Western Ghats, Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala, India
  40. DNA Barcodes indicate members of the Anopheles fluviatilis (Diptera: Culicidae) species complex to be conspecific in India
  41. Efficacy of a mermithid nematode Romanomermis iyengari (Welch) (Nematoda: Mermithidae) in controlling tree hole-breeding mosquito Aedes albopictus (Skuse) (Diptera: Culicidae) in a rubber plantation area of Kerala, India
  42. Genetic characterization of dengue viruses prevalent in Kerala State, India
  43. Detection of Chikungunya Virus in Wild Populations ofAedes albopictusin Kerala State, India
  44. DNA barcoding of sand flies
  45. Chikungunya virus outbreak in Kerala, India, 2007: a seroprevalence study
  46. Isolation and molecular characterization of Chikungunya virus from the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, India: evidence of an East, Central, and South African genotype
  47. NMR and ab initio studies of Mg2+, Ca2+, Zn2+, Cu2+ alizarin complexes
  48. Characterization of the 3-HKT gene in important malaria vectors in India, viz: Anopheles culicifacies and Anopheles stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae)
  49. A crucial Envelope gene mutation in Chikungunya Virus, leading to disease outbreak in Kerala, India.
  50. Application of PDF417 symbology for ‘DNA Barcoding’
  51. Filariasis
  52. This study describes the utility of DNA Barcoding for the taxonomic identification of mosquitoes.
  53. Phylogeography of human lymphatic filarial parasite, Wuchereria bancrofti in India
  54. FILARIASIS
  55. Genetic variability of the human filarial parasite, Wuchereria bancrofti in South India
  56. Bionomics of Mansonioides mosquitoes in relation to community structure of hydrophytes/breeding habitats in Cherthala, Kerala
  57. Natural Mortality of Mansonia annulifera with Special Reference to Mortality due to Brugia malayi Infection and Distribution of Parasites in a Vector Population
  58. Population movement and malaria persistence in Rameswaram Island