Biomedical Research Centre

• Virology Research Division

  • Organization

  • Presentation in Myanmar

  1. Evaluation of the Commercially Available Three Dengue Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits for Diagnosis of Acute Dengue Virus Infection at the Point-of-Care Setting in Myanmar, 46th Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2019

  2. Active Screening of Inapparent Dengue Virus Infection among Monastic School Students in Mandalay in 2018, 46th Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2019

  3. Virological Study of Japanese Encephalitis associated- and Dengue assocated- Acute Encephalitis Syndrome Cases in Mandalay, Myanmar, 18th Myanmar Paediatrics and Medical Specialties Conference, 2018

  4. Characterization of Culex Flavivirus isolated from mosquitoes collected in Myanmar 46th Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2018

  5. Virological Study of Japanese Encephalitis associated- and Dengue assocated- Acute Encephalitis Syndrome Cases in Mandalay, Myanmar, 18th Myanmar Paediatrics and Medical Specialties Conference, 2018

  6. Study on Prevalence of Anaemia and Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Pregnant Women in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar Medical Association, Mandalay, 2012, 42nd Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2013.

  7. Study on Haemo-biochemical Indicators of Iron Status among Pregnant Women in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2013, p.45

  8. Community-based Cervical Disease Screening among Reproductive Aged Women at Rural Areas of Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar Military Medical Conference, 2012

  9. Histopathological and Biochemical Study of Alloxan-induced Diabetes Mellitus on Albino Rats, Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2011, p.19

  10. Usefulness of Ascitic Fluid Cholesterol Measurement in Diagnosis of Malignancy, Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2010, p.41

  11. Diagnostic Accuracy of DCIP Test (Dichlorophenol indolphenol Precipitation) and  NESTROFT (Naked Eye Single Tube Red-cell Osmotic Fragility Test) in Haemoglobin E Screening, Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2009, p.49

  12. Prevalence and Vertical Transmission  of hepatitis C virus infection among pregnant women attending Antenatal Care Unit of Central Women’s Hospital, Mandalay, Abstract, Myanmar Health  Research  Congress.2009, p.36

  13. Determination of dengue antibody among the children admitted to Mandalay Children Hospital, Abstract, Myanmar Health  Research  Congress.2008, p.19

  14. Pre-clinical Safety and Hypoglycaemic Activity of Ethanolic Extract of Andrographis panniculata Nees, Myanmar Health Research Congress, 2008, p.37

  15. Serological  surveillance of febrile rash illness with special reference to dengue, measles and rubella viruses in  selected cities of Upper Myanmar, Abstract, 10th Mandalay Medical Conference, Myanmar Medical Association (Mandalay)

  16. Screening of Chikungunya virus infection among blood donors in Mandalay General Hospital in 2019: Do we really need it?

  17. Usefulness of molecular techniques in diagnosis of acute chikungunya virus infection

  18. Serotypes identification of Dengue Viruses circulating in Mandalay 2019: A hospital-based descriptive study (Poster)

• Presentation (International Conference)

1. Isolation and genomic characterization of Culex flaviviruses from mosquitoes in Myanmar. 59 th Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan, 2018.

2. Detection of Zika Virus Infection in Myanmar. 66th Annual meeting of the Japanese Society for Virology, Kyoto, Japan, 2018.

3. Japanese encephalitis and dengue-associated acute encephalitis syndrome cases in Myanmar. 25th Toga Flavi Pesti Virus Research Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 2018.

4. Clinical, virological and epidemiological characterization of dengue outbreak in Myanmar, 2015. 57 th Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, 2016.

5. Community-based Cervical Disease Screening among Reproductive Aged Women at Rural Areas of Pyin Oo Lwin Township, International Conference in Medicine and Public Health, 2012

6. Molecular epidemiology of dengue viruses co-circulating in Upper Myanmar in the year 2006. Abstract Book,  Second International Conference on Dengue and Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever, 15 – 17 October, 2008, Phuket, Thailand: 262.

• Publication

1. Study on Prevalence of Anaemia and Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Pregnant Women in Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar Journal Current Medical Practice, 2013. Vol 17,(2) p.11-16.

2. Histopathological and Biochemical Study of Alloxan-induced Diabetes Mellitus on Albino Rats, Accepted for publication at Myanmar Health Sciences Research Journal, 2013.

3. Community-based Cervical Disease Screening among Reproductive Aged Women at Rural Areas of Pyin Oo Lwin Township, Myanmar Health Sciences Research Journal, 2012. Vol 16,(4) p.10-15.

4. Usefulness of Ascitic Fluid Cholesterol Measurement in Diagnosis of Malignancy, Myanmar Health Sciences Research Journal, 2011:No.(2), Vol 23, p.89-93.

5. Diagnostic Accuracy of DCIP Test (Dichlorophenolindolphenol Precipitation) and    NESTROFT (Naked Eye Single Tube Red-cell Osmotic Fragility Test) in Haemoglobin E Screening, , The  Myanmar Health Sciences Research  Journal  2011:No.(1), p.10-14

6. Determination of dengue antibody among the children admitted to Mandalay Children Hospital, The  Myanmar Health Sciences Research  Journal  2009:No.(1), vol. 21, p.32-37

• International Publication

 

1. Japanese   Encephalitis- and Dengue-Associated Acute Encephalitis Syndrome Cases in Myanmar. . Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Jan 7.

2.  Detection of Zika Virus Infection in Myanmar. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Volume 98, Issue 3, Mar 2018, p. 868 – 871

3. Isolation and genomic characterization of Culex Flavivirus in Myanmar. Virus Research Volume 247, 2 March 2018, Pages 120-124

4. Comparison of neutralizing antibody titers against Japanese encephalitis virus genotype V strain with those against genotype I and III strains in the sera of Japanese encephalitis patients in Japan in 2016. Japanese Journal of Infectious Disease, JJID, 2018 Volume 71 Issue 5 Pages 360-364

5. Clinical, virological and epidemiological characterization of dengue outbreak in Myanmar, 2015. Epidemiol. Infec. (2017). 145. 1886.1897

6. Characterization of the 2013 dengue epidemic in Myanmar with dengue virus 1 as the dominant serotype. Infect Genet Evol. 2016 Sep; :31-7.

7. Molecular Epidemiology of Dengue Viruses Co-circulating in Upper Myanmar in 2006 Trop Med Health. 2015 Mar; 43(1): 21–27.

8. Detection of East Central South African Genotype of Chikungunya Virus in Myanmar, 2010. Emerg Infect Dis. 20;8: 1378–1381    (August, 2014).

9. Serological characterization of dengue virus infections observed among dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome cases in upper Myanmar. J Med Virol. 2013 Jul;85(7):1258-66

10. Inapparent dengue virus infection among students in Mandalay, Myanmar

11. Evaluation of commercially available three dengue rapid diagnostic test kits for diagnosis of acute dengue virus infection at the point-of-care setting in Myanmar

12. Pathogenetic Potential Relating to Metabolic Activity in a Mouse Model of Infection with the Chikungunya Virus East/Central/South African Genotype

• Unpublished reports

1. Efficacy of Indigenous Anti-diabetic drug (Mingalar) on albino rats.

2. Efficacy of indigenous anti-diabetic drug( Phyusinmyittar) on albino rats.

3. Efficacy of “Zinger officinale” on blood glucose levels of albino rats.