Chhavi Gandhi

Correlation between Cycle Threshold (Ct) Value and IL-6 and D-Dimer in Chip-based RT-PCR Positive COVID-19 Cases: Study from a Stand-alone Laboratory

Chhavi Gandhi, H. N. Ravikumar, Vani Ravikumar & C. Vani · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2021

Background: Novel Coronavirus (SARS-COV-2) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality since the beginning of 2020 leading to range of symptoms from mild flu to respiratory distress, which is called COVID-19. RTPCR being the main diagnostic test can confirm the presence of the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2021/v8i330236

Community Acquired Pneumonia Due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae versus Non-Mycoplasma Pneumoniae: A Comparative Analysis from a Tertiary Care Hospital

Chhavi Gandhi, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay, Kiran Chawla & Rama Chaudhry · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2021

Aims: The study aims to compare the clinical and microbiological profile in adult, hospitalised patients of community acquired pneumonia due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MP) vs other bacterial agents. Study Design: Prospective, observational study. Place and Duration of Study: Study...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2021/v8i130228