Publications by authors named "Pavithra A Jain"

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  • * A 12-year study analyzed 4578 stool samples from patients with gastroenteritis to evaluate the prevalence and antibiotic resistance of Shigella strains.
  • * Results showed that 4.2% of samples tested positive for Shigella, primarily S. flexneri, with high resistance to antibiotics like ampicillin and co-trimoxazole, highlighting the need for better diagnostic methods and treatment options.
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Aim: Candida albicans occurs as a commensal of the gastrointestinal tract. Under predisposing conditions, candida can produce a broad array of infections. HIV seropositive individuals show increased oral colonization compared to the HIV seronegative healthy individuals.

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