List of Publication of Scientific papers (since 2005)

1. Bhattacharya DR, Anil Prakash, P.K. Mohapatra, J.Mahanta. Occurance of Ochlerotatus (Mucidus) Laniger (Wiedemann) (Diptera : Culicidae)  in Assam, India. Entomon 2005; 30(1) : 105-107.
2. Dutta P, Khan SA, Sharma CK, Mahanta J: Biodiversity of mosquitoes in Manipur state and their Medical significance. J Environ Biol  2005 ;26 (3) : 531-538.
3. Hazarika NC, Mahanta J. Perception of unmarried young women about determinants of family size and awareness of sexually transmitted disease in residential regional institute of NE region of India. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Hygiene 2005 ; 36(1): 233-236.
4. Katiyar S, Hedau S , Jain N, Kar P, Khuroo MS, Mahanta J, Kumar S, Gopalkrishna V, Kumar,  Das BC. P53 gene mutation and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in esophageal carcinoma from three different endemic geographic region of India. Cancer Lett. 2005 ;31 (1) : 69-79.
5. Khan AM, Mahanta J.Lymphatic filariasis eradication programme. Curr Sci 2005 ; 88 : 1359 – 1360.
6. Mohapatra PK, Prakash A, Taison K, Negmu K, Gohain A C, Namchoom NS, Wange D, Bhattacharyya DR, Goswami BK, Borgohain BK, Mahanta J. Evaluation of chloroquine (CQ) and sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) therapy in uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Indo-Myanmar border areas.  Tropl Med  Int  Health. 2005 ; 10(5): 478-483.
7. Narain K, Devi RK, Mahanta J. Development of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for serodiagnosis of human paragonimiasis. Indian J Med Res 2005  ; 121(6) : 739-746.
8. Phukan AC, Mahanta J. Current status of Japanese encephalitis : a metazoonotic diseasse of public health concern. Proc Natl Acad Sci India 2005 ; 75 (B) – Special Issue 27-40.
9. Phukan RK, Zomawia E, Narain K, Hazarika NC, Mahanta J. Tobacco use and Stomach Cancer in Mizoram.  Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2005 14 (8) :1892-6.
10. Prakash A, Bhattacharyya DR, Mahapatra PK, Mahanta J. Potential of Anopheles     philippinensis – nivipes complex mosquitoes as malaria vector in North-east India. J Environ Biol. 2005; 26 (4) : 719-723.
11. Prakash A, Bhattacharyya DR, Mohapatra PK, Mahanta J. Malaria transmission risk by the Mosquito  Anopheles  baimaii    (formerly known as  An. Dirus species D) at different hours of the night in North - east India. Medical and Veterinary Entomology . 2005 ; 19  : 423 – 427.
12. Borah PK Gogoi P,Phukan AC, Mahanta J. Traditional medicine practices in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases in Upper Assam. Indian J Traditional Knowledge 2006;5(4) : 510-512.
13. Campbell P, Baruah S, Narain K, Roger C. A randomized trial comparing theefficacy  of four treatment regimens for uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Assam State , India.  Trans Royal Soc  Trop  Med  Hyg  2006 ;100 : 108- 118.
14. Dutta P, Mahanta J, Potential vectors of dengue and the profile of dengue in the North Eastern Region of  India : An epidemiological perspectives. Dengue Bull 2006 ; 300: 234 – 242.
15. Hazarika NC, Narain K, BorahPK, Biswas D, Kalita HC, Shah B, Mahanta J. Risk factors of hypertension in a hill tribe of northeast region of India. (Abstract) West Indian Med J  2006 ; 55 (Suppl 4) : 17.
16. Kapur  S ,  Chatterjee I , Noor A , Mahanta J, Phukan R.K. Barooah MN, Saikia D , Kataki AC, Purkayastha J, Saxena S. Genetic profile of patients with esophageal cancer in a high-incidence region of northeast India and its association with tobacco consumption.  Proc. UICC World Cancer Congress USA,  2006  : 311-315.
17. Medhi GK, Baruah A, Mahanta J. Growth and nutritional status of school age children (6-14 years) of tea garden worker of Assam. J Hum. Ecol. 2006 ; 19 (2) : 83 -85.
18. Medhi GK, Hazarika NC, Borah PK, Mahanta J. Health problems and disability of elderly individuals in two population groups from same geographical location. J Assoc Physician India 2006;54 : 539-544.
19. Medhi GK, Hazarika NC, Mahanta J. Tobacco and alcohol use among the youth of the agricultural tea industry in Assam, India. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Health 2006 ; 37(3): 581-586.
20. Medhi GK, Hazarika,NC, Mahanta J. Correlates of alcohol consumption and tobacco use among tea industry workers of Assam. Substance Use & Misuse 2006 :41 : 691-706
21. Medhi GK, Hazarika,NC, Shah B, Mahanta J. Study of health problem and  Nutritional status of tea garden  population of Assam. Indian J Med Sci. 2006 : 60 : 496-505.
22. Nath R, Saikia L., Mahanta J. Extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Gram negative bacilli in a tertiary referral hospital of Assam – experience with two methods. Indian  J Pathol Microbiol 2006 ; 49 (4): 623-625.
23. Prakash A,  Walton C, Bhattacharya DR, O Loughlin S , Mohapatra PK, Mahanta J. Molecular characterization and species identification of Anopheles dirus and An. minimus complexes in north-east India using r-DNA ITS-2. Acta Trop  2006 ; 100 (1-2) : 156-161.
24. Prakash A, Walson C, Bhattacharyya DR, Mohapatra DR, Mahanta J. Characterization of  ITS2 rDNA of Anopheles philippinensis and Anopheles nivipes  (Diptera:Culicidae) from north - east India. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Health. 2006 ; 37 (6) : 1134-1138.
25. Phukan RK, Narain K, Zomawia E, Hazarika NC, Mahanta J. Dietary habits and stomach cancer in Mizoram, India. J Gastroenterol 2006 ; 41 : 418-424.
26. Baruah P, Barua S, Borkakoty B, Mahanta J. Onchycomycosis by Scytalidium dimidiatum in green leaf pluckers: report of two cases. Mycopathologia 2007 ; 167 : 193-195.
27. Bhattacharyya DR, Prakash A, Dutta A, Mohapatra PK, Mahanta J. Addition of three species of Topomyia mosquitoes (Diptera:Culicidae) to the mosquito fauna of India from the north eastern region. J Am Mosq Cont Assoc 2007; 23 :76-77.
28. Biswas D, Borkakoty BJ, Mahanta J, Hazarika NC, Jampa L, Deori LC. Hyperendemic foci  of Hapatitis B infection in Arunachal Pradesh , India. J  Assoc Physician  India  2007 ;55 : 701-704.
29. Borkakoty B, Borthakur A K, Gohain M. Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondil infection amongst pregnant women in  Assam, India. Indian J  Med Microbiol 2007 25 (4) : 431-432.
30. Borkakoty B J, Biswas D , Mahanta J. Delta hepatitis infections, Northeast India.  Indian J Gastrroenterology    2007 ; 26 :251-252.
31. Borkakoty B ,  Mahanta J , Biswas D. HBV vaccination in hyper endemic remote  Tribal   areas in India. Vaccine.  2007;   25 : 8347-8349.
32. Chatterji I , Kapur S, Mahanta J. Phukan RK, Baruah MN, Kataki AC. Purkayastha J.Saxena S. Gene expression profile in esophageal cancer patients of Northeast region of India, J Cancer Res Ther 2007 ; 2 S 20
33. Chattaopadhya I, Kapur S, Purkayastha J.  Phukan RK, Kataki AC, Mahanta J. Saxena S. Gene expression profile of esophageal cancer in north- east India by cDNA microarray  analysis. World J Gastroenterology 2007 ; 13(9) : 1438-44.
34. Das HK, Borkakoty B, Mahanta J, Chelleng PK, Medhi GK. Hepatitis C virus infection and risk behaviour among injection drug users of Nagaland India. Indian J Gastroenterol    2007 ; 26 :253-254.
35. Devi KR, Narain K, Bhattacharyya S, Negmu K, Agatsuma T, Blair D, Wickramashinghe S, Mahanta J. Pleuropulmonary paragononimiasis due to Paragonimus heterotremus: molecular diagnosis, prevalence  of infection and clinicocardiological  features  in an endemic area of  north-eastern region of India. Tran Royal Soc Trop Med Hyg 2007 ; 101: 786-792.
36. Dutta P, Khan SA, Khan AM, Mahanta J.  Japanese encephalitis B Virus activity among the procine population of Assam. Indian Vet J 2007 ; 84:1125-1127.
37. Khan AM, Baruah HC, Gogoi JN, Mahanta J. Mange mite infestation in Mastomys coucha. Lab Animal  2007  36 : 19-20.
38. Khan AM  :  Human Thelaziasis in India  Indian J Medical Microbiol 2007 25 (1) : 72.
39. Medhi GK, Hazarika NC,  Mahanta J. Nutritional status of adolescent among tea garden workers. Indian J Pediatrics 2007; 74 : 343 – 347.
40. Medhi GK, Mahanta J. Population ageing in India : Health promotion through life course approach. Curr Sci  2007 ; 93(8) : 1046.
41. Nath R, Saikia L Choudhury M, Mahanta J. Dermatitis due to straw itch mite in Assam. Indian J Dermatol 2007 ; 52 : 199-200.
42. Borkakoty B ,  Mahanta J , Biswas D. Circulating genotypes of Hepatitis B Virus in Arunachal Pradesh. Indian J Med Res  2008 ; 127 : 65-70.
43. Chelleng PK, Borkakoty BJ, Chetia M, Das HK, Mahanta J. Risk behaviour of infection drug users and Hepatitis C infection in Mizoram, India. Indian J Med Res 2008 ; 128 : 640-646.
44. Mahanta J, Medhi GK, Paranjape RS, Roy N, Kohli A, Akoijam B, Dzuvichu B, Das HK, Goswami P, Thongamba G , IBBA Study Team, RMRC, Dibrugarh  (Das A, Apum B,  Borsaikia D, Chetia D, Medhi GK, Singh G, Baruah GC, Sonowal G,  Das HK, Mahanta J, Barman J, Barman M, Gogoi M, Laskar N, Baruah P, Gogoi R, Hussain SZ, Rahman T, Saikia U, Borah W. Injecting and sexual risk behaviours, sexually transmitted infections and HIV prevalence in injecting drug users in three states in India. AIDS, 2008 ; 22 (Suppl)  : S59- S68.
45. Medhi GK, Mahanta J. Prevention of hepatitis C infection among injecting drug users in Northeast Infia. Curr Sci  2008 ; 94 : 1.
46. Mohan V, Mathur P,  Raj Deepa , Mohan D, Shukla DK, Menon GR, Anand K, Desai NG, Joshi PP, Mahanta J, Thankappan KR, Shah Bela. Urban rural differences in prevalence of self-reported diabetes in India – The WHO-ICMR Indian NCD risk factor surveillance.  Diab Res Clin Pract 2008
47. Mohapatra PK, Prakash A, Bhattacharyya DR, Goswami BK, Ahmed A, Sharma B, Mahanta J. Detection and molecular confirmation of focus of Plasmodium malariae in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Indian J Med Res 2008 ; 128 : 52-56.
48. Nath R, Narain K, Saikia L, Sarma Pujari B, Thakuria B, Mahanta J. Ocular thelaziasis in Assam: A report of two cases. Indian J Path Microbiol 2008 ; 51 : 146 -148.
49. Phukan RK, Marman MP, Mahanta J. Factors associated with immunization coverage of children in Assam, India: Over the first year of life.  J Tropical Pediatrics May 2008; 1-4.
50. Prakash A, Bhattacharyya DR, Mohapatra PK Goswami BK, Mahanta J. Bednet use practices acdeptability and  prospects of up scaling coverage of insecticide treated nets in North East India.  Indian J Med Res 2008 ; 128 : 623 – 629.
51. Chattopadhyay I, Phukan RK, Singh A, Vasudevan M, Purkayastha J, Hewitt S, Kataki A, Mahanta J, Kapur S, Saxena S. Molecular profiling to identify molecular mechanism in esophageal cancer with familial clustering. Oncol Rept 2009; 21 : 1135-1146.
52. Chaturvedi HK, Mahanta J, Pandey : Treatment-seeking for febrile illness in north-east India : an epidemiological study in the malaria endemic zone. Malaria J 2009; 8 : 301   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-8-301.
53. Devi U, Borkakoty BJ, Baruah P, Mahanta J. Burden of Ascariasis in school children of Assam.  J Commun Dis 2009 ; 41 (4)  : 289-292.
54. Devi U, Mahanta J. Patgiri DK. Emergency hospitalization due to ascariasis. J Emergency Med. 2009. (in press).
55. Mahanta J. Borkakoty BJ,  Das HK, Chelleng PK.  The risk of HIV and HCV  infections among injection drug users of northeast India.  AIDS Care 2009 :21 (11) : 1420-1424.
56. Morgan K, O’Loughlin SM, Mun-Yik F, Linton YM, Somboon P, Min S, Htun PT, Nambanya S, Weerasinghe I, Sochantha T, Prakash A, Walton C. Molecular phylogenetics and biogeography of the Neocellia series of Anopheles mosquitoes in the oriental region. Mol Phylogenetics Evaluation 2009 ; 52 : 588-601.
57. Prakash A, Bhattacharyya DR, Mohapatra PK, Gogoi P, Sarma DK, Bhattacharjee K, Mahanta J. Evaluation of permanet ® 2.0 mosquito bednets against mosquitoes, including Anopheles minimus S.L.,  in India. Southeast Asian J Trop Med Pub Health  2009; 40 : 449-457.
58. Saikia L, Nath, Deuori T, Mahanta J. Sexually transmitted diseases in Assam : an experience in a tertiary care referral hospital. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2009 ; 75 (3) : 338-3430.
59. Saikia L, Nath, Biswanath P, Hazarika D,  Mahanta J. Penicillium marneffei infection in HIV infected patients in Nagaland & immune reconstitution after treatment. Indian J Med Res 2009 ; 129 : 333- 334.
60. Arankalle VA, Gandhe SS, Borkakoty BJ, Walimbe AM, Biswas D, Mahanta J. A novel HBV recombinant (genotype I) similar  to Vietnam/Laos in a primitive tribe  in eastern India. J Viral Hepatitis  2010; doi:10.1111/j.1365-2893.01206.x
61. Chattopadhyay I, Singh A, Phukan RK, Purkayastha J, Kakaki A, Mahanta J, Saxena S, Kapur S. Genome-wide analysys of chromosomal alteration in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma exposed to tobacco and betel quid from high-risk area in India. Mutat Res 2010 ; 76(10) : 45-48.
62. Hlaing T, Tun-Lin W, Samboon P, Socheat D, Setha T, Min S, Thaung S, Anyaele O, De Silva B, Chang MS, Prakash A. Spatial genetic structure of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in mainland Southeast Asia. Evolutionary Applications (2010) doi:10.1111/j 1752-44571. 2009.0013.
63. Kaushal M, Chattopadhyay I, Phukan R, Purkayastha J, Mahanta J, Kapur S, Saxena S. Contribution of germ line BRCA2 sequence alterations to risk of familial esophageal cancer in a high-risk area of India. Diseases of the Esophagus 2010; 23 : 71-75.
64. Medhi GK, Mahanta J. Living (IADL) among rural elderly in Assam. Ageism  Problems and prospects Ed. By Sharma R and Thomas CJ , Akansha Pub House, New Delhi  2010 : 92-99.
65. Narain K, Agatsuma T, Blair D. Paragonimus.  In Molecular Detection of Food Borne Pathogens. (Ed. Dong You Liu ) CRC Press, Tailor & Francis Group,  London ; 2010 : 827-837.
66. Prakash A, Sarma DK, Bhattacharyya DR, Mohapatra PK, Bhattacharyya K, Das K,  Mahanta J. Spatial distribution and r-DNA second internal transcribed spacer characterization of Anopheles dirus (Diptera ; Culicidae) complex species in north-east India.  Actra  Tropica  2010 ; 114(1)  : 49-54.
67. Saikia L, Nath R, Deuori T, Mahanta J. A typical cutaneous lesions of Penicillium marneffei infection as a manifestation of the immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome after highly active antiretroviral therapy. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2010; 76 (1) : 45-48.
68. Saikia L, Nath R, Deuori T, Mahanta J. Penicillium marneffei infection in Assam. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2010; 76 (1) : 75-76.
69. Thoudam RD, Yadav DS, Mishra AK, Kaushal M, Ihsan R, Chattopadhyay I, Chauhan PS, Sarma J, Zomawia E, Verma Y, Nandkumar A, Mahanta J, Phukan R, Kapur S, Saxena S. Distribution  of Clutathione S-Transferase T1 and M1 Genes Polymorphisms in North East Indians; A Potential Report. Genet Test Mol Biomarkers.  2010. doi.101089/gtmb 2009.0132.