Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases & Practice
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Kumar R

School of Public Health, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

Biography

Dr. Kumar completed in graduation in MBBS from Medical College Rohtak in year 1980. Completed Research Projects in last 5 years as Principal Investigator. His Area Of Interest in Public Health Surveillance; Disease Burden Estimation

Publications

Killer Cell Immunoglobulin like Receptors (KIR) Gene Variations in Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients from North India

The autoimmune sequelae of rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are due to untreated or partially treated pharyngitis caused by Group A streptococcus (GAS). RF/RHD usually affects the genetically susceptible individuals. KIR (Killer cell immunoglobulin like receptor) of NK (natural killer) cell has been documented in susceptibilit... Read More»

Sarkar S, Rastogi M, Kumar R and Chakraborti A

Research Article: J Clin Infect Dis Pract 2016, 1:105

DOI: 10.4172/2476-213X.1000105

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