Tanu Singhal

ORCID: 0000-0003-4127-1977
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Research Areas
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Fungal Infections and Studies
  • Antibiotic Use and Resistance
  • Infectious Diseases and Tuberculosis
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Nosocomial Infections in ICU
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis
  • Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Hematological disorders and diagnostics
  • Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment
  • Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
  • Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
  • Infection Control in Healthcare
  • Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
  • Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy

Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
2016-2025

Institut de Virologie
2021

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
2008-2019

Regional Cancer Center, Thiruvananthapuram
2018

Leicester General Hospital
2012-2014

University of Leicester
2013

P. D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre
2003-2010

National Hospital
2003-2010

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
1999-2004

During September-December 2020, we conducted a multicenter retrospective study across India to evaluate epidemiology and outcomes among cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)-associated mucormycosis (CAM). Among 287 patients, 187 (65.2%) had CAM; CAM prevalence was 0.27% hospitalized COVID-19 patients. We noted 2.1-fold rise in during the period compared with 2019. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus most common underlying non-CAM only 32.6% COVID-19-related hypoxemia improper glucocorticoid use...

10.3201/eid2709.210934 article EN cc-by Emerging infectious diseases 2021-08-19

During the current rapidly evolving pandemic of COVID-19 infection, pregnant women with suspected or confirmed and their newborn infants form a special vulnerable group that needs immediate attention. Unlike other elective medical surgical problems for which care can be deferred during pandemic, pregnancies childbirths continue. Perinatal period poses unique challenges mother-baby dyads requires resources prevention transmission, diagnosis infection providing clinical labor, resuscitation...

10.1007/s13312-020-1852-4 article EN other-oa Indian Pediatrics 2020-04-01

An epidemic of dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF) occurred in Delhi 1996. A total 240 children between the age 4 months to 13 years either sex, admitted one hospital, were evaluated. Two hundred and sixteen (90%) from Delhi. clinical diagnosis (DF) was made 25 (10%), with unusual bleeding (DFB) 22 (9%), DHF 80 (33%) shock syndrome (DSS) 113 (47%) strictly according WHO classification. The peaked at 8 years. There no association various grades severity illness age-groups though girls suffered...

10.1016/s0035-9203(99)90027-5 article EN Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1999-05-01

Design. Before-after prospective surveillance study to assess the efficacy of International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) multidimensional infection control program reduce rate occurrence ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Setting. Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) INICC member hospitals from 15 cities in following 10 developing countries: Argentina, Colombia, El Salvador, India, Mexico, Morocco, Peru, Philippines, Tunisia, and Turkey. Patients. NICU inpatients....

10.1086/666342 article EN Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology 2012-06-05

ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium (INICC) multidimensional infection control approach on central line-associated bloodstream (CLABSI) rates in eight cities India.MethodsThis was a prospective, before-and-after cohort study 35 650 patients hospitalized 16 adult intensive care units 11 hospitals. During baseline period, outcome surveillance CLABSI performed, applying definitions CDC/NHSN (US Centers for Disease and Prevention/National...

10.1016/j.ijid.2013.07.007 article EN publisher-specific-oa International Journal of Infectious Diseases 2013-09-07

There are several reports of Ct values RT PCR assays for COVID 19 being associated with disease severity and infectivity. We studied the correlation between mortality at our hospital . All patients diagnosed illness admitted study site whom were available included in study. The mild had significantly lower than severe but also been tested earlier those disease. who died survived here again they shorter duration symptoms before testing. therefore recommend that time testing since onset should...

10.1016/j.ijmmb.2020.10.021 article EN Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 2020-11-30

10.1007/s12098-023-04992-0 article EN The Indian Journal of Pediatrics 2024-01-02

Acanthamoeba was implicated as the causative agent of chronic meningitis in three apparently immunocompetent children. Diagnosis established by cerebrospinal fluid wet mount examination and culture. Two children improved rapidly with combination oral therapy composed trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, rifampin ketoconazole.

10.1097/00006454-200106000-00016 article EN The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 2001-06-01

In the end of 2009, a large number patients with cancer undergoing chemotherapy at day care unit private hospital in Mumbai, India developed Burkholderia cepacia complex (BCC) blood stream infection (BSI).The objectives were to identify source outbreak and terminate as rapidly possible.All control protocols processes reviewed. Intensive training was started for all nursing staff involved patient care. Cultures sent from environment (surfaces, water, air), intravenous fluids, disinfectants...

10.4103/0255-0857.148405 article EN Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology 2015-01-01
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