Reetika Chaurasia
Postdoctoral Associate
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- Computational reassessment of RNA-seq data reveals key genes in active tuberculosisArya R, Shakya H, Chaurasia R, Kumar S, Vinetz J, Kim J. Computational reassessment of RNA-seq data reveals key genes in active tuberculosis. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0305582. PMID: 38935691, PMCID: PMC11210783, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0305582.
- An atlas of human vector-borne microbe interactions reveals pathogenicity mechanismsHart T, Sonnert N, Tang X, Chaurasia R, Allen P, Hunt J, Read C, Johnson E, Arora G, Dai Y, Cui Y, Chuang Y, Yu Q, Rahman M, Mendes M, Rolandelli A, Singh P, Tripathi A, Ben Mamoun C, Caimano M, Radolf J, Lin Y, Fingerle V, Margos G, Pal U, Johnson R, Pedra J, Azad A, Salje J, Dimopoulos G, Vinetz J, Carlyon J, Palm N, Fikrig E, Ring A. An atlas of human vector-borne microbe interactions reveals pathogenicity mechanisms. Cell 2024 PMID: 38876107, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.05.023.
- Exploring the Role of Extracellular Vesicles in the Pathogenesis of TuberculosisArya R, Shakya H, Chaurasia R, Haque A, Kim J. Exploring the Role of Extracellular Vesicles in the Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis. Genes 2024, 15: 434. PMID: 38674369, PMCID: PMC11049626, DOI: 10.3390/genes15040434.
- Production and Purification of Cysteine-Rich Leptospiral Virulence-Modifying Proteins with or Without mCherry FusionChaurasia R, Liang C, How K, Vieira D, Vinetz J. Production and Purification of Cysteine-Rich Leptospiral Virulence-Modifying Proteins with or Without mCherry Fusion. The Protein Journal 2023, 42: 792-801. PMID: 37653175, DOI: 10.1007/s10930-023-10152-2.
- In silico prediction of molecular mechanisms of toxicity mediated by the leptospiral PF07598 gene family-encoded virulence-modifying proteinsChaurasia R, Vinetz J. In silico prediction of molecular mechanisms of toxicity mediated by the leptospiral PF07598 gene family-encoded virulence-modifying proteins. Frontiers In Molecular Biosciences 2023, 9: 1092197. PMID: 36756251, PMCID: PMC9900628, DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.1092197.
- Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpeterseniiVieira D, Chaurasia R, Vinetz J. Comparison of the PF07598-Encoded Virulence-Modifying Proteins of L. interrogans and L. borgpetersenii. Tropical Medicine And Infectious Disease 2022, 8: 14. PMID: 36668921, PMCID: PMC9863803, DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed8010014.
- Vaccination With Leptospira interrogans PF07598 Gene Family-Encoded Virulence Modifying Proteins Protects Mice From Severe Leptospirosis and Reduces Bacterial Load in the Liver and KidneyChaurasia R, Salovey A, Guo X, Desir G, Vinetz JM. Vaccination With Leptospira interrogans PF07598 Gene Family-Encoded Virulence Modifying Proteins Protects Mice From Severe Leptospirosis and Reduces Bacterial Load in the Liver and Kidney. Frontiers In Cellular And Infection Microbiology 2022, 12: 926994. PMID: 35837473, PMCID: PMC9274288, DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.926994.
- Pathogenic Leptospira Evolved a Unique Gene Family Comprised of Ricin B-Like Lectin Domain-Containing CytotoxinsChaurasia R, Marroquin AS, Vinetz JM, Matthias MA. Pathogenic Leptospira Evolved a Unique Gene Family Comprised of Ricin B-Like Lectin Domain-Containing Cytotoxins. Frontiers In Microbiology 2022, 13: 859680. PMID: 35422779, PMCID: PMC9002632, DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.859680.
- Cytotoxicity of the 42 kDa SMase C sphingomyelinase secreted by Leptospira interrogans serovar Pomona on Vero cells.Chaurasia R, Sritharan M. Cytotoxicity of the 42 kDa SMase C sphingomyelinase secreted by Leptospira interrogans serovar Pomona on Vero cells. Microbiology 2020, 166: 1065-1073. PMID: 32985970, DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.000976.
- Pathogen-specific leptospiral proteins in urine of patients with febrile illness aids in differential diagnosis of leptospirosis from dengueChaurasia R, Thresiamma K, Eapen C, Zachariah B, Paul R, Sritharan M. Pathogen-specific leptospiral proteins in urine of patients with febrile illness aids in differential diagnosis of leptospirosis from dengue. European Journal Of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2018, 37: 423-433. PMID: 29332210, DOI: 10.1007/s10096-018-3187-9.
- Proteinuria in early detection of human leptospirosisThresiamma K, Biju A, Chaurasia R, Sritharan M, Jayaprakash C, Thomas S, Eapen C. Proteinuria in early detection of human leptospirosis. International Journal Of Research In Medical Sciences 2017, 5: 646-652. DOI: 10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20170168.
- Urban leptospirosis: A report of two casesSarguna P, Rao M, Sivakolundu S, Chaurasia R, Sritharan M, Shankar K. Urban leptospirosis: A report of two cases. Indian Journal Of Medical Microbiology 2015, 33: 321-323. PMID: 25865999, DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.154898.
- Highly immunoreactive antibodies against the rHup-F2 fragment (aa 63–161) of the iron-regulated HupB protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its potential for the serodiagnosis of extrapulmonary and recurrent tuberculosisSritharan N, Choudhury M, Sivakolundu S, Chaurasia R, Chouhan N, Rao P, Sritharan M. Highly immunoreactive antibodies against the rHup-F2 fragment (aa 63–161) of the iron-regulated HupB protein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and its potential for the serodiagnosis of extrapulmonary and recurrent tuberculosis. European Journal Of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases 2014, 34: 33-40. PMID: 25037869, DOI: 10.1007/s10096-014-2203-y.