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Gallbladder carriage of Salmonella paratyphi A may be an important factor in the increasing incidence of this infection in South Asia.

Khatri NS, Maskey P, Poudel S, Jaiswal VK, Karkey A, Koirala S, Shakya N, Agrawal K, Arjyal A, Basnyat B, Day J, Farrar J, Dolecek C, Baker S.

Ann Intern Med. 2009 Apr 21;150(8):567-8. No abstract available. PMID: 19380862 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical images: a pneumonic confusion.

Zafren K, Basnyat B, Basnyat G.

Wilderness Environ Med. 2009 Spring;20(1):81-2. No abstract available. PMID: 19364167 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Low-dose acetylsalicylic Acid analog and acetazolamide for prevention of acute mountain sickness.

Basnyat B, Gertsch JH, Holck PC.

High Alt Med Biol. 2008 Winter;9(4):349; author reply 351-2. No abstract available. PMID: 19115924 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A patient with paratyphoid A fever: an emerging problem in Asia and not always a benign disease.

Pandit A, Arjyal A, Paudyal B, Campbell JC, Day JN, Farrar JJ, Basnyat B.

J Travel Med. 2008 Sep-Oct;15(5):364-5.PMID: 19006513 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Two hypoxia sensor genes and their association with symptoms of acute mountain sickness in Sherpas.

Droma Y, Ota M, Hanaoka M, Katsuyama Y, Basnyat B, Neupane P, Arjyal A, Pandit A, Sharma D, Ito M, Kubo K.

Aviat Space Environ Med. 2008 Nov;79(11):1056-60.PMID: 18998488 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Murine typhus and febrile illness, Nepal.

Zimmerman MD, Murdoch DR, Rozmajzl PJ, Basnyat B, Woods CW, Richards AL, Belbase RH, Hammer DA, Anderson TP, Reller LB.

Emerg Infect Dis. 2008 Oct;14(10):1656-9.PMID: 18826840 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Acetazolamide fails to decrease pulmonary artery pressure at high altitude in partially acclimatized humans.

Basnyat B, Hargrove J, Holck PS, Srivastav S, Alekh K, Ghimire LV, Pandey K, Griffiths A, Shankar R, Kaul K, Paudyal A, Stasiuk D, Basnyat R, Davis C, Southard A, Robinson C, Shandley T, Johnson DW, Zafren K, Williams S, Weiss EA, Farrar JJ, Swenson ER.

High Alt Med Biol. 2008 Fall;9(3):209-16.PMID: 18800957 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A diplomatic disease.

Taylor RR, Basnyat B, Scott RM.

J Travel Med. 2008 May-Jun;15(3):200-1.PMID: 18494698 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A multi-center randomised controlled trial of gatifloxacin versus azithromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever in children and adults in Vietnam.

Dolecek C, Tran TP, Nguyen NR, Le TP, Ha V, Phung QT, Doan CD, Nguyen TB, Duong TL, Luong BH, Nguyen TB, Nguyen TA, Pham ND, Mai NL, Phan VB, Vo AH, Nguyen VM, Tran TT, Tran TC, Schultsz C, Dunstan SJ, Stepniewska K, Campbell JI, To SD, Basnyat B, Nguyen VV, Nguyen VS, Nguyen TC, Tran TH, Farrar J.

PLoS One. 2008 May 21;3(5):e2188.PMID: 18493312 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Adaptation to high altitude in Sherpas: association with the insertion/deletion polymorphism in the Angiotensin-converting enzyme gene.

Droma Y, Hanaoka M, Basnyat B, Arjyal A, Neupane P, Pandit A, Sharma D, Ito M, Miwa N, Katsuyama Y, Ota M, Kubo K.

Wilderness Environ Med. 2008 Spring;19(1):22-9.PMID: 18333655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Kathmandu, Nepal: still an enteric fever capital of the world.

Karkey A, Aryjal A, Basnyat B, Baker S.

J Infect Dev Ctries. 2008 Dec 1;2(6):461-5.PMID: 19745524 [PubMed - in process]Related articlesFree article

Emerging trends in enteric fever in Nepal: 9124 cases confirmed by blood culture 1993-2003.

Maskey AP, Basnyat B, Thwaites GE, Campbell JI, Farrar JJ, Zimmerman MD.

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2008 Jan;102(1):91-5. Epub 2007 Nov 26.PMID: 18023462 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Antimicrobial drug resistance of Salmonella enterica serovar typhi in asia and molecular mechanism of reduced susceptibility to the fluoroquinolones.

Chau TT, Campbell JI, Galindo CM, Van Minh Hoang N, Diep TS, Nga TT, Van Vinh Chau N, Tuan PQ, Page AL, Ochiai RL, Schultsz C, Wain J, Bhutta ZA, Parry CM, Bhattacharya SK, Dutta S, Agtini M, Dong B, Honghui Y, Anh DD, Canh do G, Naheed A, Albert MJ, Phetsouvanh R, Newton PN, Basnyat B, Arjyal A, La TT, Rang NN, Phuong le T, Van Be Bay P, von Seidlein L, Dougan G, Clemens JD, Vinh H, Hien TT, Chinh NT, Acosta CJ, Farrar J, Dolecek C.

Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2007 Dec;51(12):4315-23. Epub 2007 Oct 1.PMID: 17908946 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

An open randomized comparison of gatifloxacin versus cefixime for the treatment of uncomplicated enteric fever.

Pandit A, Arjyal A, Day JN, Paudyal B, Dangol S, Zimmerman MD, Yadav B, Stepniewska K, Campbell JI, Dolecek C, Farrar JJ, Basnyat B.

PLoS One. 2007 Jun 27;2(6):e542.PMID: 17593957 [PubMed]Related articlesFree article

Role of the altitude level on cerebral autoregulation in residents at high altitude.

Jansen GF, Krins A, Basnyat B, Odoom JA, Ince C.

J Appl Physiol. 2007 Aug;103(2):518-23. Epub 2007 Apr 26.PMID: 17463295 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Reducing the incidence of high-altitude pulmonary edema.

Basnyat B.

Ann Intern Med. 2007 Apr 17;146(8):613; author reply 613-4. No abstract available. PMID: 17438323 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

The treatment of enteric fever.

Basnyat B.

J R Soc Med. 2007 Apr;100(4):161-2. No abstract available. PMID: 17404331 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association between human polymorphic DNA markers and hypoxia adaptation in Sherpa detected by a preliminary genome scan.

Malacrida S, Katsuyama Y, Droma Y, Basnyat B, Angelini C, Ota M, Danieli GA.

Ann Hum Genet. 2007 Sep;71(Pt 5):630-8. Epub 2007 Mar 15.PMID: 17359493 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High altitude cerebral and pulmonary edema.

Basnyat B.

Travel Med Infect Dis. 2005 Nov;3(4):199-211.PMID: 17292039 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Symptoms of acute mountain sickness in Sherpas exposed to extremely high altitude.

Droma Y, Hanaoka M, Basnyat B, Arjyal A, Neupane P, Pandit A, Sharma D, Kubo K.

High Alt Med Biol. 2006 Winter;7(4):312-4.PMID: 17173517 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Changes in metabolic and hematologic laboratory values with ascent to altitude and the development of acute mountain sickness in Nepalese pilgrims.

Shah MB, Braude D, Crandall CS, Kwack H, Rabinowitz L, Cumbo TA, Basnyat B, Bhasyal G.

Wilderness Environ Med. 2006 Fall;17(3):171-7.PMID: 17078312 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Genetic contribution of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene to high altitude adaptation in sherpas.

Droma Y, Hanaoka M, Basnyat B, Arjyal A, Neupane P, Pandit A, Sharma D, Miwa N, Ito M, Katsuyama Y, Ota M, Kubo K.

High Alt Med Biol. 2006 Fall;7(3):209-20.PMID: 16978133 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The pilgrim at high altitude.

Basnyat B.

High Alt Med Biol. 2006 Fall;7(3):183-4. No abstract available. PMID: 16978128 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Emergence of Salmonella enterica serotype Paratyphi A as a major cause of enteric fever in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Woods CW, Murdoch DR, Zimmerman MD, Glover WA, Basnyat B, Wolf L, Belbase RH, Reller LB.

Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2006 Nov;100(11):1063-7. Epub 2006 May 22.PMID: 16714040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Allele frequencies for 15 STR loci in Tibetan populations from Nepal.

Ota M, Droma Y, Basnyat B, Katsuyama Y, Asamura H, Sakai H, Fukuhsima H.

Forensic Sci Int. 2007 Jul 4;169(2-3):234-8. Epub 2006 Apr 18.PMID: 16621386 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Clinical features of scrub typhus.

Basnyat B, Belbase RH, Zimmerman MD, Woods CW, Reller LB, Murdoch DR.

Clin Infect Dis. 2006 May 15;42(10):1505-6. No abstract available. PMID: 16619174 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Salmonella enterica serovar Paratyphi A and S. enterica serovar Typhi cause indistinguishable clinical syndromes in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Maskey AP, Day JN, Phung QT, Thwaites GE, Campbell JI, Zimmerman M, Farrar JJ, Basnyat B.

Clin Infect Dis. 2006 May 1;42(9):1247-53. Epub 2006 Mar 29.PMID: 16586383 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Acetazolamide 125 mg BD is not significantly different from 375 mg BD in the prevention of acute mountain sickness: the prophylactic acetazolamide dosage comparison for efficacy (PACE) trial.

Basnyat B, Gertsch JH, Holck PS, Johnson EW, Luks AM, Donham BP, Fleischman RJ, Gowder DW, Hawksworth JS, Jensen BT, Kleiman RJ, Loveridge AH, Lundeen EB, Newman SL, Noboa JA, Miegs DP, O'Beirne KA, Philpot KB, Schultz MN, Valente MC, Wiebers MR, Swenson ER.

High Alt Med Biol. 2006 Spring;7(1):17-27.PMID: 16544963 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A different kind of medicine.

Basnyat B.

Natl Med J India. 2005 Nov-Dec;18(6):321. No abstract available. PMID: 16483036 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The Khumbu cure.

Basnyat B.

High Alt Med Biol. 2005 Winter;6(4):342-5. No abstract available. PMID: 16351569 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

"Preliminary report of the beneficial effect of chloromycetin in the treatment of typhoid fever"--a commentary.

Basnyat B.

Wilderness Environ Med. 2004 Fall;15(3):216-7. No abstract available. PMID: 16331874 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Typhoid and paratyphoid fever.

Basnyat B.

Lancet. 2005 Nov 5;366(9497):1603. No abstract available. PMID: 16271636 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Enteric (typhoid) fever in travelers.

Basnyat B, Maskey AP, Zimmerman MD, Murdoch DR.

Clin Infect Dis. 2005 Nov 15;41(10):1467-72. Epub 2005 Sep 28. Review.PMID: 16231259 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Higher venous bicarbonate concentration associated with hypoxemia, not acute mountain sickness, after ascent to moderate altitude.

Cumbo TA, Braude D, Basnyat B, Rabinowitz L, Lescano AG, Shah MB, Radder DJ, Bashyal G, Gambert SR.

J Travel Med. 2005 Jul-Aug;12(4):184-9.PMID: 16086892 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The physiologic basis of high-altitude diseases.

Basnyat B.

Ann Intern Med. 2005 Apr 5;142(7):591; author reply 592. No abstract available. PMID: 15809474 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Neurological conditions at altitude that fall outside the usual definition of altitude sickness.

Basnyat B, Wu T, Gertsch JH.

High Alt Med Biol. 2004 Summer;5(2):171-9. Review.PMID: 15265338 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The etiology of febrile illness in adults presenting to Patan hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Murdoch DR, Woods CW, Zimmerman MD, Dull PM, Belbase RH, Keenan AJ, Scott RM, Basnyat B, Archibald LK, Reller LB.

Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2004 Jun;70(6):670-5.PMID: 15211012 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

South Asian health: what is to be done? Better understanding is achievable.

Basnyat B.

BMJ. 2004 Apr 3;328(7443):839. No abstract available. PMID: 15070655 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Randomised, double blind, placebo controlled comparison of ginkgo biloba and acetazolamide for prevention of acute mountain sickness among Himalayan trekkers: the prevention of high altitude illness trial (PHAIT).

Gertsch JH, Basnyat B, Johnson EW, Onopa J, Holck PS.

BMJ. 2004 Apr 3;328(7443):797. Epub 2004 Mar 11.PMID: 15070635 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cardiovascular and infectious diseases in South Asia: the double whammy.

Basnyat B, Rajapaksa LC.

BMJ. 2004 Apr 3;328(7443):781. No abstract available. PMID: 15070612 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Clinical images. A mystery.

Basnyat B, Tingay D, Basnyat G.

Wilderness Environ Med. 2004 Spring;15(1):53-5. No abstract available. PMID: 15040507 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Pilgrimage medicine.

Basnyat B.

BMJ. 2002 Mar 23;324(7339):745. No abstract available. PMID: 14768628 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Second generation Tibetan lowlanders acclimatize to high altitude more quickly than Caucasians.

Marconi C, Marzorati M, Grassi B, Basnyat B, Colombini A, Kayser B, Cerretelli P.

J Physiol. 2004 Apr 15;556(Pt 2):661-71. Epub 2004 Feb 6.PMID: 14766936 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A blurred view from Everest.

Tingay DG, Tsimnadis P, Basnyat B.

Lancet. 2003 Dec 13;362(9400):1978. No abstract available. PMID: 14683658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Steadfast to the summit: living and climbing at altitude.

Basnyat B.

Natl Med J India. 2003 Sep-Oct;16(5):276-7. No abstract available. PMID: 14680287 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

High-altitude illness.

Basnyat B, Murdoch DR.

Lancet. 2003 Jun 7;361(9373):1967-74. Review.PMID: 12801752 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Efficacy of low-dose acetazolamide (125 mg BID) for the prophylaxis of acute mountain sickness: a prospective, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.

Basnyat B, Gertsch JH, Johnson EW, Castro-Marin F, Inoue Y, Yeh C.

High Alt Med Biol. 2003 Spring;4(1):45-52.PMID: 12713711 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Typhoid fever.

Basnyat B.

N Engl J Med. 2003 Mar 20;348(12):1182-4; author reply 1182-4. No abstract available. PMID: 12647736 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Minimum pesticide list for the developing world.

Basnyat B.

Lancet. 2003 Jan 18;361(9353):259-60. No abstract available. PMID: 12547570 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mountain sickness.

Basnyat B.

Natl Med J India. 2002 Sep-Oct;15(5):294-5. No abstract available. PMID: 12502145 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles