Publications
| a retrospective serological survey of humans in india for wanowrie virus. | wanowrie virus (wan) is an ungrouped arbovirus having morphogenetic characters in common with bunyavirus. it was isolated for the first time from ticks, hyalomma marginatum isacci (6700 strain) and subsequently from a human case (68923 strain). in the absence of any reports on the prevalence of this virus amongst humans in india, 600 human sera were tested in the complement fixation (cf) test against both the strains of wan virus. one hundred human sera were randomly selected from six different ... | 1998 | 9914674 |
| seasonal activity of ticks on small ruminants in tamil nadu state, india. | the seasonal activity of ticks on sheep and goat populations was examined from december 2000 to november 2001 in the state of tamil nadu, india. this longitudinal study spread over four seasons and seven agroclimatic zones took into consideration the spectrum of species involved, the levels of infestations, the seasonal epidemiology of ticks and the associated management practices. the most common species of tick spread throughout the state was haemaphysalis bispinosa followed by rhipicephalus h ... | 2004 | 14998311 |