Publications in press / submitted Back

  • 1. Detection of viable Mycobacterium leprae from environmental soil samples: insights into possible sources for transmission of leprosy. M Lavania , K Katoch, VM Katoch, AK Gupta, DS Chauhan, R Gandhi, V Chauhan, G Bansal, P Sachan, S Sachan , VS Yadav and R Jadhav. Infect Genet Evol (In-press).
  • 2. Isolation of Mycobacterium bovis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis from different specimens from cattle of a farm in North India K Srivastava, DS Chauhan, P Gupta, HB Singh, VD Sharma, VS Yadav, Sreekumaran, SS Thakral, JS Dharamdheeran, P Nigam, HK Prasad and VM Katoch. Indian J Med Res (In-press). (Indexed in PubMed ‘MEDLINE’ etc)
  • 3. Multi drug resistance in treatment failure tuberculosis cases at Jaipur. B Malhotra, L Vyas, S Rishi, K Srivastava, DS Chauhan, D Singh, VD Sharma, R Das, HB Singh and VM Katoch. Indian J Med Res (Submitted). (Indexed in PubMed ‘MEDLINE’ etc)
  • 4. Long term follow up results of 1 year MDT in MB leprosy patients treated with standard MDT plus once a month Minocycline and Ofloxacin. K Katoch, VM Katoch, M Natrajan, VD Sharma, HB Singh and UD Gupta. Lep Rev (Submitted). (Indexed in PubMed ‘MEDLINE’, ‘New Jour’ etc)
  • 5. Identification of environmental mycobacteria isolated from Agra, North India by conventional and molecular approaches. D Parashar, R Das, DS Chauhan, VD Sharma, M Lavania, VS Yadav, SVS Chauhan and VM Katoch. Indian J Med Res (Submitted) (Indexed in PubMed ‘MEDLINE’ etc)
  • 6. A comparative analysis of CD4+, CD8+, CD3+ cell counts and CD4+/CD8+ ratio among patients with leprosy, tuberculosis and HIV infections and normal healthy adults of Northern India- a flow cytometruc analysis of peripheral blood. T Hussain, K Katoch, VS Yadav and VM Katoch. Lep Rev (Submitted) (Indexed in PubMed ‘MEDLINE’ etc)

Annexure 2C

2c: Research Bulletins etc.

  • 1. Genomic analysis of variation in pathogenic mycobacteria by amplified ribosomal DNA fingerprinting techniques. D.Parashar, D.S.Chauhan, V.D.Sharma, R.Das, H.B.Singh, A.Chauhan and V.M.Katoch Proc Nat Symp Biochem Sc – Health and Environmental Aspects, S.Parkash and others (Eds), DEI, Dyalbagh publication, Allied Publishers, New Delhi and other cities , 2003, pp 441-442.
  • 2. DNA fingerprinting of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from Northern parts of India using IS 6110 probe. D.S.Chauhan, V.D.Sharma, H.B.Singh, R.Das, D.Parashar, A. Chauhan and V.M.Katoch Proc Nat Symp Biochem Sc – Health and Environmental Aspects, S.Parkash and others (Eds), DEI, Dyalbagh publication, Allied Publishers, New Delhi and other cities, 2003, pp 429-430.
  • 3. Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). P.Gupta, U.D.Gupta and V.M.Katoch CJIL Quart Bull XXI-3 (2001): 1-7.
  • 4. Impact of advances in molecular biology on understanding of immunology and immunopathology of mycobacterial diseases. V.M.Katoch In: Advances in immunology and immunopathology. RS Chauhan, GK Singh, GK Agarwal (eds). GB Pant University, Pantnagar, 2001: pp 134-139.
  • 5. Relevance of advances in genetic engineering techniques in leprosy. V.M.Katoch In: CME series of IADVL (2001). 6. Atypical mycobacterial infections. V.M.Katoch and Mohan Kumar. In: Textbook of tuberculosis: S.K.Sharma & A Mohan (Eds), Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi, 2000: pp 439-454.
  • 7. Vaccines against mycobacterial diseases. V.M.Katoch Punjab Univ Res Bull 15 (2000): 1-13.
  • 8. Microbiology of leprosy. V.M.Katoch In: IADVL Text Book and Atlas of Dermatology, R.G.Valia (Ed), 2nd Edition, Bhalani Publishing House, Chapter 66 (2000): pp 1553-1559.
  • 9. Molecular biology V.M.Katoch In: Leprosy, Techn Series (API), 2000.
  • 10. MDR: Its impact on treatment of AIDS and tuberculosis. N.K.Ganguly and V.M.Katoch. In: Multiple drug resistance in emerging and re-emerging diseases: R.C.Mahajan & A.Therwath (Eds), Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 1999, pp 15-22.
  • 11. New DNA fingerprinting techniques for tuberculosis – relevance in control. V.M.Katoch, D.Singh, D.S.Chauhan, V.D.Sharma, H.B.Singh, R.Das and K.Srivastava. In: Multiple drug resistance in emerging and re-emerging diseases; R.C.Mahajan & A.Therwath (Eds), Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 1999, pp 87-98.
  • 12. Current status of research on “Mycobacterium” in India. V.M.Katoch Proc. International Union of Microbiol Soc, INSA, New Delhi, 1999, pp 247-254.
  • 13. PCR techniques for leprosy. H.B.Singh, V.D.Sharma and V.M.Katoch CJIL Quarterly Bull XVIII (1998), No.1: 1-5.
  • 14. Standardization of immunodiagnostic techniques for mycobactrial diseases. V.M.Katoch In: Proc. 10th Internat Congr.Immunol ; GP Talwar, Indira Nath, N.K.Ganguly, KVS Rao (Eds), held at New Delhi, 1-6 Nov, 1998, Publ: Monduzi Editore, Italy, pp 1297-1302.
  • 15. Molecular biology of tuberculosis: global perspective. V.M.Katoch In: Proc. joint workshop (ICMR/DST/UK/DFID/EC) on “Tuberculosis research into 21st century”, Chennai, 3-5 February, 1998, pp43-47.
  • 16. Leishmaniasis: Mapping of drug resistance in Bihar. V.M.Katoch In: Proc. Vth Round Table conference, S.Gupta & O.P.Sood (Eds), Ranbaxy Science Foundation, Gurgaon, 1998, pp 47-53.
  • 17. Newer investigative techniques in leprosy. V.M.Katoch. In: Dermatology- an update; R.G.Valia, Ed.(1998): pp. 165-174.
  • 18. Newer techniques for field application in leprosy. V.M.Katoch NLO Bulletin (1998).
  • 19. Improving the therapy of leprosy using newer drugs and newer technologies. V.M.Katoch. In: CME series of IADVL (Kerala), 1998.
  • 20. Advances in the molecular biology of mycobacteria: Veterinary importance V.M.Katoch. In: Prospects of livestock and poultry development in the 21st century, R.Verma, D.C.Johri and D.Sharma (Eds), an IAVR publication, Bareilly, (1996), pp 184-190. 21. PCR technology for infectious diseases V.M.Katoch In: Proc. CEP Course on “Fundamentals of Biotechnology”, DRDE, Gwalior.
  • 22. Relevance of laboratory methods in the fixed duration treatment in leprosy. V.M.Katoch. CJIL Quart Bull XVI (1996) - 2: 1-6.
  • 23. Contemporary techniques in the diagnosis of mycobacterial infection in diseases. V.M.Katoch In: Proc. Of Indo-US CME “Current concepts of microbial infection in immunocompromised host” Lucknow, December 28 & 29, (1996), pp 31-34.
  • 24. Recombinant DNA technology. V.M.Katoch In Leprosy – Etiobiology of manifestations, treatment and control. B.R.Chatterjee (ed). Statesman Commercial Press, Calcutta. (1995): pp. 569 – 580.
  • 25. Modern methods for diagnosis of leprosy V.M.Katoch and V.P.Bharadwaj In: IADVL CME Series, K.Pavithran (Ed), (1994): pp12-25.
  • 26. Evolution of Polymerase chain reaction technology: Relevance to medical and leprosy research. V.M.Katoch and C.T.Shivannavar CJIL Quart Bull XIII-3 (1994): 1-7.
  • 27. Progress in developing ribosomal RNA and rRNA gene (s) based probes for diagnosis and epidemiology of infectious disease specially leprosy. V.M.Katoch, G.V.Kanaujia, C.T.Shivannavar, Kiran Katoch, V.D.Sharma, M.A.Patil and V.P.Bharadwaj. In: “Tropical Disease – Molecular Biology & Control Strategies”. Sushil Kumar, A.K.Sen, G.P.Dutta and R.N.Sharma (Eds), A CSIR Publication. 1994: 580 – 587.
  • 28. Towards production of immunodiagnostic/immunoprophylactic reagents for leprosy by recombinant DNA techniques. V.M.Katoch CJIL Quarterly Bulletin (1993) Vol.XII (1), 1-8.
  • 29. Gene probes and gene amplification techniques for diagnosis and epidemiology of mycobacterial infections especially leprosy. V.M.Katoch. Proc. of National Seminar on “Biotechnology with special reference to Health, Agriculture” held at Cuttack on 8.2.1992 & 9.2.1992, G.P.Mohanty (ed) , One World Foundation.
  • 30. Application of gene probes/gene amplification techniques for differentiation of relapses/reactions after MDT. V.M.Katoch Proc. of IAL co-sponsored International Workshop on “Reversal reactions/ relapses after MDT held at Hyderabad on 9.12.1991 & 10.12.1991. John Stanley (ed).
  • 31. The present status of immunodiagnostic techniques and future perspective in the study of epidemiology of leprosy. V.P.Bharadwaj, K.Katoch and V.M.Katoch. In Perspectives in Immunology & Reproduction, S.K.Gupta (ed), Oxford/ IBH, New Delhi, 1991: pp. 363 – 370.
  • 32. Progress in understanding the leprosy bacillus with special reference to patient care in leprosy. V.M.Katoch. Erwin Stindl Memorial Oration 1991, A German Leprosy Relief Organization/ GRECALTES, Calcutta Publication.
  • 33. Ribosomal RNA and rRNA gene(s) based probes for diagnosis and epidemiology of infectious disease. V.M.Katoch Pers Immunol Repr. IBH/Oxford Press, New Delhi. (1991): pp. 357-362.
  • 34. Development of Ribosomal RNA and rRNA gene (s) based probes for diagnosis and epidemiology of mycobacterial diseases. V.M.Katoch, G.V.Kanaujia and C.T.Shivannavar. Proc. Indo-U.S. Workshop on “Major Advances in Tuberculosis Research”, Madras (1989): 85-89.
  • 35. Progress in understanding the ATP synthesis and decay in Mycobacterium leprae. V.M.Katoch and V.P.Bharadwaj CJIL Quarterly Bulletin VII No.2 (1989) 1-4.
  • 36. Role of Molecular Biology in Early Diagnosis of Leprosy. V.M.Katoch Lepr Res Rev. Proceedings of Indo-U.K. Workshop on leprosy research, C.J.I.L. Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India (1989) 51-55.
  • 37. Search for in-vitro methods for determination of viability of mycobacteria: Correlation of ATP contents, bacterial indices and FDA-EB fluorescence staining in M.leprae. V.M.Katoch, V.D.Sharma, K.Katoch, G.Ramu, A.K.Datta and C.T.Shivannavar Proceedings of Indo-U.K.Symposium on leprosy held at Agra, April 7-10, 1986, (V.M.Katoch, ed). A CJIL Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India, 1987, pp: 329-336.
  • 38. Analysis of ribosomal RNA genes of mycobacteria. V.M.Katoch and R.A.Cox. Proceedings of Indo-U.K.Symposium on Leprosy held at Agra, April 7-10, 1986 (V.M.Katoch, ed). A CJIL Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India, 1987, pp: 260-269.
  • 39. Immunological relatedness of superoxide dismutases of mycobacteria: A new parameter for taxonomic identification and classification. V.M.Katoch, C.T.Shivannavar, A.K.Datta and V.D.Sharma. Proceedings of Indo-U.K.Symposium on Leprosy held at Agra, India, 1987, pp 219-226.
  • 40. Studies on metabolism of mycobacteria with special reference to M.leprae. V.P.Bharadwaj, V.M.Katoch, K.B.Kannan, V.D.Sharma, A.K.Datta and C.T.Shivannavar. Proceedings of Indo-U.K. Symposium on leprosy held at Agra, April 7-10, 1986 (V.M.Katoch, ed). A CJIL Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India, 1987 pp 182-194.
  • 41. Studies on mycobacterial lipids with special reference to M.leprae. K.Venkatesan, A.K.Datta, V.M.Katoch, G.Ramu, V.P.Bharadwaj and D.E.Minnikin. Proceedings of Indo-UK symposium on leprosy held at Agra, April 7-10, 1986 (V.M.Katoch, ed). A CJIL Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India. (1987) pp: 140-149.
  • 42. Electrophoretic separation of isoenzymes of mycobacteria: Their role in taxonomy of mycobacteria with special reference to M.leprae. V.D.Sharma, V.M.Katoch, A.K.Datta, C.T.Shivannavar, K.Katoch, K.B.Kannan and V.P.Bharadwaj. Proceedings of Indo-U.K. Symposium on Leprosy held at Agra, April 7-10, 1986. (V.M.Katoch, ed). A CJIL Publication, Coronation Press, Agra, India (1987): pp. 219-226.
  • 43. Application of recombinant DNA technology to mycobacterial research. V.M.Katoch CJIL Bulletin V (1986): 1-4 and also in ICMR Bulletin, December,1986.
  • 44. Effect of pyridine extraction on the acid-fastness of Mycobacterium leprae. Its possible mechanism. A.K.Dutta, V.M.Katoch. V.D.Sharma and K.Katoch. Proceedings of International Leprosy Congress (XIIth), New Delhi, 20-25th February, 1984. K.V.Desikan (ed) pp.346-348. 45. Identification of Mycobacterium leprae using thin-layer chromatographic patterns of its methyl-mycolates. A.K.Datta, V.M.Katoch, V.D.Sharma and K. Katoch. Proceedings Indian Science Congress Association (71st), held at Ranchi, 3-8 January, 1984.
  • 46. Serological approaches to characterization of catalase in tissue derived mycobacteria. V.M.Katoch CJIL Bulletin 1 (1982): 1-3.