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V. Thenmozhi

Researcher at Indian Council of Medical Research

Publications -  36
Citations -  878

V. Thenmozhi is an academic researcher from Indian Council of Medical Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Japanese encephalitis & Dengue fever. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 35 publications receiving 798 citations.

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Dengue vector prevalence and virus infection in a rural area in south India

TL;DR: Despite circulation of all four serotypes (DENV 1–4) detected mainly during the transmission season, the high anthropophilic index of the vectors and their abundance, no human d Dengue case was reported, suggesting silent dengue transmission.
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Japanese encephalitis in south Arcot district, Tamil Nadu, India: a three-year longitudinal study of vector abundance and infection frequency.

TL;DR: In the South Arcot district, an area endemic for Japanese encephalitis in Tamil Nadu, Culex tritaeniorhynchus Giles, culex vishnui Theobald, CULEx fuscocephala, and Cules gelidus theobald constituted 93.6% of female mosquitoes collected between August 1991 and July 1994 as mentioned in this paper.
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Dengue Disease Spectrum among Infants in the 2001 Dengue Epidemic in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

TL;DR: Dengue in infancy constituted 20% of total dengue virus infections with low mortality rates in this hospital during a recent d Dengue outbreak in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
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A community-based study of subclinical flavivirus infections in children in an area of Tamil Nadu, India, where Japanese encephalitis is endemic.

TL;DR: A 3-year prospective serological study in a primary health centre in Tamil Nadu where JE is endemic found very high seroconversion rates occurred among children who were negative for HI antibodies before the transmission season, and this was related to variations in the ratio cattle:humans:pigs.