Bibliographic Production
- Sabitha Kandi, Vikram Godishala, Pragna Rao, and K.V. Ramana, “Biomedical Significance of Terpenes: An Insight.” Biomedicine and Biotechnology, vol. 3, no. 1 (2015): 8-10. doi: 10.12691/bb-3-1-2. International Journal (Cross ref, CAS, Google Scholar, Open-j-gate, World cat) REVIEW
- Venkataramana Kandi. Effect of co-morbidities on disease course in HIV infected drug users in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART). Epidemiol Health. 2015; 37: e2015008 Published online 2015 February 18 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih/e2015008 International Journal
- Venkataramana Kandi. Predictors of Human immunodeficiency virus and TB co-infection. Epidemiol Health. 2015; 37: e2015007 Published online 2015 February 16. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4178/epih/e2015007 International Journal
- Venkataramana Kandi. Revisiting Mantoux test in the era of immunization and Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis. Applied Medical Research. 2015; 1(1): doi: 10.5455/amr.20150131071624 International Journal
- Sabitha Kandi, Sudhakar T, C Ramadevi, B Venugopal1, Rajkumar, Md Rafi, and K V Ramana, “Pre Eclampsia and Iron Status: A Review.” American Journal of Medical and Biological Research, vol. 2, no. 6 (2014): 121-123. doi: 10.12691/ajmbr-2-6-1.
- Sabitha kandi, B Venu Gopal, Raj Kumar G, MD Rafi, T Sudhakar, C Ramadevi, Mamatha, Pragna Rao, and K V Ramana, “Pre Eclampsia: Its Effect on Renal, Cardiovascular, Hepatic and Thyroid Functions a Review.” American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, vol. 2, no. 6 (2014): 111-113. doi: 10.12691/ajcmr-2-6-2.
- K V Ramana, K Maheshwar Reddy, Padmawali Palange, B Mohan Rao, and Sanjeev D Rao, “Cerebral Abscess Caused by Streptococcus spp in a Patient with Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media (CSOM).” American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, vol. 2, no. 5 (2014): 131-137. doi: 10.12691/ajidm-2-5-6. International Journal
- T Sudhakar, Sabitha Kandi, B venugopal, K. Bhagwan Reddy, Md. Rafi, Raj kumar, and K. V. Ramana, “Impedance of Results Using Lithium Heparin to Plain Tubes for Ionized Calcium.” American Journal of Biomedical Research, vol. 2, no. 4 (2014): 67-69. doi: 10.12691/ajbr-2-4-2 International Journal
- K V Ramana, Venkata BharatKumar Pinnelli, Sabitha Kandi, Asha G, Jayashankar CA, Bhanuprakash, Raghavendra DS, and Sanjeev D rao, “Presepsin: A Novel and Potential Diagnostic Biomarker for Sepsis.” American Journal of Medical and Biological Research, vol. 2, no. 4 (2014): 97-100. doi: 10.12691/ajmbr2-4-3. . International Journal
- Kandi V (2014-09-30 10:59:59 UTC) Otogenic Brain Abscess: A Mini Review. Cureus 6(9): e212. doi:10. 7759/cureus. 212. International Journal
- K V Ramana. Pediatric Myiasis. A potential pediatric Health Threat in developing countries. International Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research Vol 2 Issue 4 July-Aug 2014
- Sabitha Kandi, Neelesh deshpande, Pragna rao, and K.V. Ramana, “Alcoholism and Its Relation to Hypoglycemia – An Overview.” American Journal of Medicine Studies, vol. 2, no. 3 (2014): 46-49. International Journal
- Ramana KV, Kandi S, Boinpally PR. Ethics in medical education, practice, and research: An insight. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2013; 6:599-602. International Journal
- K V Ramana, “Dengue Viral Infection: Focus on Epidemiology, Laboratory Diagnosis, Management and Control Measures.” Journal of Applied & Environmental Microbiology, vol. 2, no. 5 (2014): 249-252. International Journal
- T Sudhakar1, Sabitha Kandi, B venugopal, K. Bhagwan Reddy, and K. V. Ramana, “The Set Point of Intact Parathyroid Hormone-Ionized Calcium Curve during the Progression of Secondary Hyperparathyroidism among Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis.” American Journal of Medical and Biological Research, vol. 2, no. 4 (2014): 87-90. International Journal.
- T Sudhakar, Sabitha Kandi, B venugopal, K. Bhagwan Reddy, and K. V. Ramana, “The Relationship of Intact Parathyroid Hormone and Ionised Calcium in Secondary Hyperparathyroidism among Hemodialysis Patients.” American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research, vol. 2, no. 4 (2014): 75-78. International Journal
- Neelesh Deshpande, Sabitha Kandi, Manohar Muddeshwar Rajkumar Das, and K V Ramana, “A Study of Biochemical and Hematological Markers in Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis.” Journal of Nutrition and Health, vol. 2, no. 2 (2014): 24-27. doi: 10.12691/jnh-2-2-3 International Journal
- Sabitha Kandi, Neelesh Deshpande, Venkata Bharath Kumar Pinnelli, Ramakrishna Devaki, Pragna Rao, and K V Ramana, “Alcoholism and Its Role in the Development of Oxidative Stress and DNA Damage: An Insight.” American Journal of Medical Sciences and Medicine, vol. 2, no. 3 (2014): 64-66. doi: 10.12691/ajmsm-2-3-3. International Journal
- K V Ramana, G Vikram, P PadmaWali, Anand K, Mohan Rao, Sanjeev D Rao, Ratna Mani MS, VenkataSarada CH, and Ratna Rao, “Non Diphtheritic Corynebacteria (NDC) and Their Clinical Significance: Clinical Microbiologist’s Perspective.” American Journal of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease, vol. 2, no. 3 (2014): 83-87. doi: 10.12691/ajeid-2-3-3 International Journal
- K V Ramana, “Pulmonary Tuberculosis Disseminating and Presenting as Bilateral Hydronephrosis and Renal Abscess: a Potential Threat in the Era of Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis MDR-TB.” American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, vol. 2, no. 3 (2014): 48-50. doi: 10.12691/ajidm-2-3-2. International Journal
- Sabitha Kandi, Venkata Bharatkumar Pinnelli, Pragna Rao, and K V Ramana, “Effect of Anti-Thyroperoxidase on Thyroid Gland and Breast Tissue: A Comprehensive Review.” American Journal of Medicine Studies, vol. 2, no. 2 (2014): 34-37. doi: 10.12691/ajms-2-2-2 International Journal
- K V Ramana, “Effect of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) on Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Pathogenesis and Progression.” American Journal of Public Health Research, vol. 2, no. 3 (2014): 68-74. doi: 10.12691/ajphr-2-3-1 International Journal
- Ch V Sharada, K V Ramana. Colistin, Polymyxin B and Tigecycline Suspectibility to Metallo Betalactamase Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii Isolated From Tertiary Health Care Hospital. American Journal of Microbiological Research 2.2 (2014): 60-62.
- Padmajakshi G, K V Ramana. Coagulase Activity of Candida Spp Isolated from HIV Seropositive Patients Using Different Animal Plasma. American Journal of Microbiological Research 2.2 (2014): 57-59.
- K V Ramana. Unusual presentation of human listeriosis: a clinical microbiologist’s insight. Journal of Applied Sciences and Research 2014; 2(1): 158-160 International Journal REVIEW
- Ramana KV. Management of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI’s): clinical microbiologists' perspective. Int J Res Med Sci 2014; 2:10-2.
- Kandi Sabitha, B. Venugopal, Md Rafi, and K V Ramana, “Role of Antioxidant Enzymes in Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Association with Obesityand Type 2 Diabetes.” American Journal of Medical Sciences and Medicine, vol. 2, no. 1 (2014): 21-24. doi: 10.12691/ajmsm-2-1-5. International Journal
- Deshpande, Neelesh, Sabitha Kandi, Manohar Muddeshwar, and K V Ramana. "Effect of Alcohol Consumption and Oxidative Stress and Its Role in DNA Damage." American Journal of Biomedical Research 2, no. 1 (2014): 7-10. International Journal
- Ramana, K V. "Molecular Diagnostic Methods and Their Application to Patient Care: Clinical Microbiologist’s Perspective." American Journal of Clinical Medicine Research 2, no. 1 (2014): 8-13 International Journal
- Ramana, K V, et al. "Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections (cSSSI’s): A Comprehensive Review." American Journal of Medical and Biological Research 1.4 (2013): 159-164. International Journal
- K V Ramana, and S K Mohanty, “Human Listeriosis: An Update.” American Journal of Epidemiology and Infectious Disease 1, no. 4 (2013): 63-66. doi: 10.12691/ajeid-1-4-7. Citations : 1 International Journal
- K V Ramana, Anand Kalaskar, Mohan Rao, and Sanjeev D Rao, “Aetiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections (LRTI’s) in a Rural Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in Karimnagar, South India.” American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology 1, no. 5 (2013): 101-105. doi: 10.12691/ajidm-1-5-5. International Journal
- Ramana, K V. "Markers of HIV-1 Disease Progression and Treatment Response in Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era: A Review." American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology 1.5 (2013): 96-100. DOI: 10.12691/ajidm-1-5-4 Citations : 1 International Journal
- Ramana K V, Rao R. Noninfectious complications in HIV disease: Need for rational changes in HIV disease management in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2013; 6:383-5. Citations : 1 International Journal
- Ramana, K V. "A Newer Approach to Assessing a Researcher’s Scientific Impact: Ramana’s Researcher Index (r-Index)." Biomedicine and Biotechnology 1.2 (2013): 9-10. International Journal
- Neelesh Deshpande, Sabitha Kandi, P Venkata Bharath Kumar, K V Ramana, and Manohar Muddeshwar, “Effect of Alcohol Consumption on Oxidative Stress Markers and its Role in the Pathogenesis and Progression of Liver Cirrhosis.” American Journal of Medical and Biological Research 1, no. 4 (2013): 99-102. doi: 10.12691/ajmbr-1-4-3. Citations : 2 International Journal
- Ramana, K V. "Case Report Communications to a Scientific Journal: An Insight." American Journal of Medical Case Reports 1.1 (2013): 1-2. International Journal
- Ramana K V, Rao R, Kandi S, Singh PA, Kumar VP. Elevated activities of serum lactate dehydrogenase in human immunodeficiency virus sero-positive patients in highly active antiretroviral therapy era. J Dr NTR Univ Health Sci 2013;2:162-6 Citations : 2
- Ramana KV, Rao R, Sharada C, Kareem MA, Reddy LR, Ratna Mani MS. Modified Hodge test: A useful and the low cost Phenotypic method for detection of carbapenemase producers in Enterobacteriaceae members. J Nat Sc Biol Med 2013;4:346-8. Citations : 5 International Journal
- Kandi V, Lal SK, Akhila, Shruthi, Sandhya K, Simar H, Pranuthi M, Kumar MV, Anand K, Rao SD. Persistent pediatric gastro-intestinal myiasis: A case report of fly larval infestation with musca domestica with review of literature. J Global Infect Dis 2013;5:114-7 International Journal
- K V Ramana and Ratna rao. Human Immunodeficiency Virus disease management in Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy era: a comprehensive review Ann of Trop Med Public Health 2013; 6(1): 5-9 Citations : 3 International Journal
- K V Ramana Kingella kingae a potentially emerging pathogen: A Comprehensive review Submitted to the Molecular Pathogens 2013,Vol 4 No 1 Citations : 1 International Journal
- Ramana, K V, Sabitha Kandi, Venkata Bharatkumar P, CH V Sharada, Ratna Rao, Ratna Mani, and Sanjeev D Rao, “Invasive Fungal Infections: A Comprehensive Review.” American Journal of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology 1, no. 4 (2013): 64-69. doi: 10.12691/ajidm-1-4-2. Citations : 1 International Journal
- K V Ramana, V Sabitha, Ratna Rao. A Study of Alternate Biomarkers in HIV Disease and Evaluating their Efficacy in Predicting T CD4+ cell counts and Disease Progression in resource poor settings in Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research [serial online] 2013 July [cited: 2013 Jul 5]; 7:1332-1335. Citations : 2 International Journal
- K V Ramana etal, Seroprevalence of blood-borne viral infections in post HAART era at a tertiary care hospital in south India: A five year trend analysis (2008-2012) and a comprehensive review. British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research 2013; 3 ( 4) : 1929-1937 Citations : 3 International Journal
- K V Ramana. Are we close enough to get rid of AIDS: Insights in to impact of Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection post Highly Active Antiretroviral therapy (HAART) Era. International Journal of Molecular Medical Science, 2013; 3(5): 25-29 Citations : 2 International Journal
- Kandi Venkataramana. A Study of Biological Markers in HIV Disease Progression and Management in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era, American Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 2013; 1(2): 24-37. doi: 10.11648/j.bio.20130102.11 Citations : 2 International Journal
- Kalaskar A, Venkataramana K. Determination of Antimicrobial Resistance Pattern and Production of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases amongst Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae from Clinical Isolates. J Med Bacteriol. 2012; 1 (2): pp.17-24. International Journal Citations : 2
- Ramana KV, Kranti PG. Conventional microscopy versus molecular and immunological methods in the diagnosis of amoebiasis. Ann Med Health Sci Res 2012;2:211-2 Citations : 2 International Journal
- Ramana KV (2012) Viral Hepatitis: An Insight in to Chronic Liver Disease Caused by Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). J Med Microb Diagn 1:e117. doi:10.4172/2161- 0703.1000e117 International Journal
- Ramana KV. Intestinal parasitic infections: An overview. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2012;5:279-81 International Journal Citations : 5
- Muniswamappa K, Rao SD, Venkatramana K. Prevalence of Strongyloides stercoralis contaminating Coriandrum obtained from vendors in Karimnagar. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2012; 5:298-301 International Journal
- Ramana KV, Kumar MV, Rao SD, Akhila R, Sandhya, et al. (2012) Pulmonary Cryptococcosis Secondary to Bronchial Asthma Presenting as Type I Respiratory Failure- A Case Report with Review of Literature. Virol Mycol 1:107. doi:10.4172/2161-0517.1000107. Citations : 2 International Journal
- Ramana KV (2012) Clinical Microbiology: Reemphasizing the Role of Anaerobic Bacteria in Human Infections. J Med Microb Diagn 1:e109. doi:10.4172/2161-0703.1000e109 International Journal
- Ramana KV, Ratna Rao, Sabitha (2012) Abnormal Levels of γ-Glutamyl Transpeptidase (GGTP), ALT, AST in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1(HIV-1) Infection. Biochem Physiol 1:101. doi:10.4172/bcpc.1000101 Citations : 2;International Journal
- Ramana KV (2012) Human Myiasis. J Medical Microbiol Diagnosis 1:e105. doi:10.4172/2161-0703.1000e105 Citations : 1; International Journal
- Ramana KV, Ratna Rao, Sabitha, Venugopal B, Rafi MD, et al. (2012) Biochemical Parameters in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Progression. J Medical Microbiol Diagnosis 1:103. doi:10.4172/2161-0703.1000103. Citations : 8; International Journal
- Ramana K V (2012) HIV Disease Management in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) Era. J Medical Microbiol Diagnosis 1:e101. doi:10.4172/2161-0703.1000e101 Citations : 8 International Journal
- Ramana et al.: Diphyllobothriasis in a nine-year-old child in India: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports 2011 5:332. doi:10.1186/1752-1947-5-332. Citations : 4; Impact Factor: 0.40 International Journal
- Ramana KV, Rao SD, Rao R, Mohanty SK, Wilson CG. Human Dipylidiasis: A Case Report of Dipylidium caninum Infection from Karimnagar. Online J Health Allied Scs. 2011;10(2):28 URL: http://www.ojhas.org/issue38/2011-2-28.htm Citations : 4; Indian journal
- Ramana KV, Prakash K, Mohanty SK. A study of opportunistic parasitic infections and CD4 counts in HIV-seropositive individuals in Narketpally, South India. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2010; 3:49-52. Citations : 3; International Journal
- Ramana KV, Kareem MA, Sarada C, Sebastian S, Lebaka R, Ratnamani MS, Rao R. Chryseomonas luteola bacteremia in a patient with left pyocele testis with Fournier's scrotal gangrene. Indian J Pathol Microbiol 2010;53:574-5; Citations : 4; Impact Factor: 0.676 Indian Journal
- Ramana K V, Jagadeeswhwara chary, Sabitha V, S K Mohanty, Ratna Rao. Role of Hematological and Alternate Markers in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease Progression. American Medical Journal 1 (2): 84-87, 2010. Citations : 10 International Journal
- Ramana KV and Rao R . Significance of Screening for Colonization and Vancomycin Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Anterior Nares of School Going Children. Online J Health Allied Scs. 2009; 8(3):20. Citations : 1 Indian Journal
- K. V. Ramana and S. K. Mohanty Opportunistic intestinal parasites and TCD4+ cell counts in human immunodeficiency virus seropositive patients. J Med Microbiol 2009. 58: 1664-1666. Citations : 15; Impact Factor: 2.3 International Journal
- Ramana KV, Mohanty SK, Wilson CG. Staphylococcus aureus colonization of anterior nares of school going children. Indian J Pediatr. 2009 Aug; 76(8):813-6. Citations : 28; Impact Factor: 0.961 Indian Journal
- Ramana KV, Prakash GK. Mystery behind emergence and re-emergence of Chikungunya virus. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2009; 2:1-3. International Journal Citations : 1
- Ramana, K.; Mohanty, S. An adult case of urinary tract infection with Kingella kingae: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports, North America, 311 05 2009. Citations : 4; Impact Factor: 0.40 International Journal
- Ramana KV. Application of molecular over immunological techniques in rapid diagnosis of viral infections. Ann Trop Med Public Health 2008;1:33 Citations : 1 International Journal
- Ramana KV, Mohanty SK, Kumar A. In-vitro activities of current antimicrobial agents against isolates of pyoderma. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2008; 74:430. Citations : 7; Impact Factor: 1.22 Indian Journal
- Mohanty SK, Ramana KV. Single and unpaired sera tube widal agglutination test in enteric fever. Saudi J Gastroenterol 2007;13:213 Citations : 10; Impact Factor: 1.33 International Journal
Papers in press
Papers Under Review
- Peer review process, open access publication and ethical issues in scientific communications Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health
- Bacteria Capsule, colony morphology, functions and its relation to virulence and diagnosis Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health
- Antioxidant Effects of Picrorhiza kurrooa Rhizome extracts in Alcoholic cirrhosis of Liver American Journal of Pharmocological Research
Book/Chapter publication
Invited by Intech group publishers to write a chapter for book titled recent advancement in the treatment of Urinary Tract Infections
Chapter title: Urinary tract infections with rare and unusual organisms