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Krithikaa Sekar
Researcher at Indian Council of Medical Research
Publications - 13
Citations - 437
Krithikaa Sekar is an academic researcher from Indian Council of Medical Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Seroprevalence & Population. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 8 publications receiving 225 citations.
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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in India: Findings from the national serosurvey, May-June 2020
Manoj V Murhekar,Tarun Bhatnagar,Sriram Selvaraju,Kiran Rade,V. Saravanakumar,Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj,Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar,Naman K. Shah,R. Sabarinathan,Alka Turuk,P. K. Anand,Smita Asthana,Rakesh Balachandar,Sampada Dipak Bangar,Avi Kumar Bansal,Jyothi Bhat,Debjit Chakraborty,Chethana Rangaraju,Vishal Chopra,Dasarathi Das,Alok Kumar Deb,Kangjam Rekha Devi,Gaurav Raj Dwivedi,S. Muhammad Salim Khan,Inaamul Haq,M. Sunil Kumar,Avula Laxmaiah,Madhuka,Amarendra Mahapatra,Anindya Mitra,A.R. Nirmala,Avinash Pagdhune,Mariya Amin Qurieshi,Tekumalla Ramarao,Seema Sahay,Y.K. Sharma,Marinaik Basavegowdanadoddi Shrinivasa,Vijay K. Shukla,Prashant Singh,Ankit Viramgami,Vimith Cheruvathoor Wilson,Rajiv Yadav,C. P. Girish Kumar,Hanna Elizabeth Luke,Uma Devi Ranganathan,Subash Babu,Krithikaa Sekar,Pragya D Yadav,Gajanan N. Sapkal,Aparup Das,Pradeep Das,Shanta Dutta,Rajkumar Hemalatha,Ashwani Kumar,Kanwar Narain,Somashekar Narasimhaiah,Samiran Panda,Sanghamitra Pati,Shripad A. Patil,Kamalesh Sarkar,Shalini Singh,Rajni Kant,Srikanth Tripathy,G S Toteja,Giridhara R Babu,Shashi Kant,J P Muliyil,Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Swarup Sarkar,Sujeet Kumar Singh,Sanjay Zodpey,Raman R. Gangakhedkar,Devarajulu Reddy,Balram Bhargava +73 more
TL;DR: Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 was low among the adult population in India around the beginning of May 2020, and males, living in urban slums and occupation with high risk of exposure to potentially infected persons were associated with seropositivity.
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SARS-CoV-2 antibody seroprevalence in India, August-September, 2020: findings from the second nationwide household serosurvey.
Manoj V Murhekar,Tarun Bhatnagar,Sriram Selvaraju,V. Saravanakumar,Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj,Naman Shah,Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar,Kiran Rade,R. Sabarinathan,Smita Asthana,Rakesh Balachandar,Sampada Dipak Bangar,Avi Kumar Bansal,Jyothi Bhat,Vishal Chopra,Dasarathi Das,Alok Kumar Deb,Kangjam Rekha Devi,Gaurav Raj Dwivedi,S. Muhammad Salim Khan,C. P. Girish Kumar,M. Sunil Kumar,Avula Laxmaiah,Major Madhukar,Amarendra Mahapatra,Suman Sundar Mohanty,Chethana Rangaraju,Alka Turuk,Dinesh Kumar Baradwaj,Ashrafjit S. Chahal,Falguni Debnath,Inaamul Haq,Arshad Kalliath,Srikanta Kanungo,Jaya Singh Kshatri,G G J Naga Lakshmi,Anindya Mitra,A.R. Nirmala,Ganta Venkata Prasad,Mariya Amin Qurieshi,Seema Sahay,Ramesh Kumar Sangwan,Krithikaa Sekar,Vijay K. Shukla,Prashant Singh,Pushpendra Singh,Rajeev K. Singh,Dantuluri Sheethal Varma,Ankit Viramgami,Samiran Panda,D C S Reddy,Balram Bhargava,Rushikesh Andhalkar,Anshuman Chaudhury,Hirawati Deval,Sarang Dhatrak,Rajeev Gupta,Ezhilarasan Ilayaperumal,Babu Jagjeevan,Ramesh Chandra Jha,K Kiran,Nivethitha N Krishnan,Alok Kumar,VG Vinoth Kumar,K. Nagbhushanam,Arlappa Nimmathota,Ashok Kumar Pandey,Harpreet Singh Pawar,Kushal Singh Rathore,Aby Robinson,Hari Bhan Singh,Vimith Cheruvathoor Wilson,Ashwini Yadav,Rajiv Yadav,T Karunakaran,Josephine Pradhan,T Sivakumar,Annamma Jose,K Kalaiyarasi,Sauvik Dasgupta,R Anusha,Tanu Anand,Giridhara R Babu,Himanshu Chauhan,Tanzin Dikid,Raman R. Gangakhedkar,Shashi Kant,Sanket Kulkarni,J P Muliyil,Ravindra Mohan Pandey,Swarup Sarkar,Aakash Shrivastava,Sujeet Kumar Singh,Sanjay Zodpey,Aparup Das,Pradeep Das,Shanta Dutta,Rajni Kant,Kanwar Narain,Somashekar Narasimhaiah,Sanghamitra Pati,Shripad A. Patil,Hemalatha Rajkumar,Tekumalla Ramarao,Kamalesh Sarkar,Shalini Singh,Gurudayal S Toteja,Kamran Zaman +107 more
TL;DR: A second household serosurvey among individuals aged 10 years or older in the same 700 villages or wards within 70 districts in India that were included in the first sero-survey was conducted in this article.
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SARS-CoV-2 Sero-Prevalence Among General Population and Healthcare Workers in India, December 2020 - January 2021
Manoj V Murhekar,Tarun Bhatnagar,Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj,V. Saravanakumar,Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar,Sriram Selvaraju,Kiran Rade,C. P. Girish Kumar,R. Sabarinathan,Alka Turuk,Smita Asthana,Rakesh Balachandar,Sampada Dipak Bangar,Avi Kumar Bansal,Vishal Chopra,Dasarathi Das,Alok Kumar Deb,Kangjam Rekha Devi,Vikas Dhikav,Gaurav Raj Dwivedi,S. Muhammad Salim Khan,M. Sunil Kumar,Avula Laxmaiah,Major Madhukar,Amarendra Mahapatra,Chethana Rangaraju,Jyotirmayee Turuk,Jyotirmayee Turuk,Rajiv Yadav,Rushikesh Andhalkar,K. Arunraj,Dinesh Kumar Baradwaj,Pravin Bharti,Debdutta Bhattacharya,Debdutta Bhattacharya,Jyothi Bhat,Ashrafjit S. Chahal,Debjit Chakraborty,Anshuman Chaudhury,Hirawati Deval,Sarang Dhatrak,Rakesh Dayal,D. Elantamilan,Prathiksha Giridharan,Inaamul Haq,Ramesh Kumar Hudda,Babu Jagjeevan,Arshad Kalliath,Srikanta Kanungo,Srikanta Kanungo,Nivethitha N Krishnan,Jaya Singh Kshatri,Jaya Singh Kshatri,Amit Kumar,Niraj Kumar,Virendra Kumar,Gangeti Gandhi Jayanthi Naga Lakshmi,Ganesh Mehta,Nandan Kumar Mishra,Anindya Mitra,K. Nagbhushanam,Nimmathota Arlappa,A.R. Nirmala,Ashok Kumar Pandey,Ganta Venkata Prasad,Mariya Amin Qurieshi,Sirasanambatti Devarajulu Reddy,Aby Robinson,Seema Sahay,Rochak Saxena,Krithikaa Sekar,Vijay K. Shukla,Hari Bhan Singh,Prashant Singh,Pushpendra Singh,Rajeev K. Singh,Nivetha Srinivasan,Dantuluri Sheethal Varma,Ankit Viramgami,Vimith Cheruvathoor Wilson,Surabhi Yadav,Suresh Yadav,Suresh Yadav,Kamran Zaman,Amit Chakrabarti,Aparup Das,R S Dhaliwal,Shanta Dutta,Rajni Kant,A.M. Khan,Kanwar Narain,Somashekar Narasimhaiah,Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarshini,Krishna Pandey,Sanghamitra Pati,Shripad A. Patil,Hemalatha Rajkumar,Tekumalla Ramarao,Y.K. Sharma,Shalini Singh,Samiran Panda,D C S Reddy,Balram Bhargava +102 more
TL;DR: Nearly one in four individuals aged 10 years or older from general population as well as HCWs were exposed to SARS-CoV-2 by December 2020 amounting to 271 million infections in India.
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Assessment of lung function in successfully treated tuberculosis reveals high burden of ventilatory defects and COPD.
Akshay Gupte,Mandar Paradkar,Sriram Selvaraju,Kannan Thiruvengadam,Shri Vijay Bala Yogendra Shivakumar,Krithikaa Sekar,Srinivasa Marinaik,Ayesha Momin,Archana Gaikwad,Premkumar Natrajan,Munivardhan Prithivi,Gomathy Shivaramakrishnan,Neeta Pradhan,Rewa Kohli,Swapnil Raskar,Divyashri Jain,Rani Velu,Bharath Karthavarayan,Rahul Lokhande,Nishi Suryavanshi,Nikhil Gupte,Lakshmi Murali,Sundeep Salvi,William Checkley,Jonathan E. Golub,Robert C. Bollinger,Vidya Mave,Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarasini,Amita Gupta +28 more
TL;DR: This research presents a novel probabilistic procedure that allows for direct measurement of the response of the immune system to earthquake-triggered landsliding.
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Population-Based Serosurvey for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Transmission, Chennai, India.
Sriram Selvaraju,Muthusamy Santhosh Kumar,Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj,Tarun Bhatnagar,V. Saravanakumar,Chethrapilly Purushothaman Girish Kumar,Krithikaa Sekar,Ezhilarasan Ilayaperumal,R. Sabarinathan,M Jagadeesan,Masanam Sriramulu Hemalatha,Manoj V Murhekar,Chennai Covid Sero-Surveillance Team +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors conducted a cross-sectional survey to estimate the seroprevalence of IgG against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in Chennai, India.