Department of Pathology

R. D. Gardi Medical College, India

Professor

Email: manjuraj_purohit@rediffmail.com

Qualifications

2011 Ph.D., Centre for International Health and Gades Institute, University of Bergen

1993 M.D., M.P. Shah Medical College, Saurashtra University, Pathology & Bacteriology

1987 M.B.B.S., M.G.M. Medical College, Deviahilya University

1981 B.S., Deviahilya University

Publications (Selected)

1. Hassan, S., Yaesoubi, R., Magnus, O. B. H., Kanthali, M., Purohit, M. R., & Mustafa, T. (2025). Factors associated with the delay in diagnosis of extrapulmonary tuberculosis at the patient and health system level: A study from a rural setting in India. Plos one, 20(1), e0316273.
2. Hassan, S., Purohit, M. R., Kanthali, M., Yaesoubi, R., Jain, S., & Mustafa, T. (2024). Health-related quality of life among extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients and inequalities by disease manifestations: a longitudinal study analysing the impact of TB treatment. Quality of Life Research, 1-18.
3. Helle, O. M. B., Kanthali, M., Grønningen, E., Hassan, S., Purohit, M. R., & Mustafa, T. (2024). Factors associated with hospitalization and mortality in adult and pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis at a tertiary care hospital in Central India. Infectious Diseases, 56(12), 1080-1092.
4. Helle, O. M. B., Kanthali, M., Ishtiaq, S., Ambreen, A., Purohit, M. R., & Mustafa, T. (2024). Diagnosing adult and pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis by MPT64 antigen detection with immunohistochemistry and immunocytochemistry using reproduced polyclonal antibodies. The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research, 10(3), e12373.
5. Trushna, T., Krishnan, K., Soni, R., Singh, S., Kalyanasundaram, M., Annerstedt, K. S., ... & Diwan, V. (2024). Interventions to promote household waste segregation: A systematic review. Heliyon, 10(2).
6. Kanthali, M., Mamgain, P., Dhawan, P., Bhagwat, G., Patel, S., & Purohit, M. (2023). Programmed Death Ligand-1 and Gene Mutation Characterization of Lung Malignancies in Patients at a Rural Hospital in Central India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention: APJCP, 24(6), 1855.
7. Helle, O. M. B., Kanthali, M., Akhtar, N., Purohit, M. R., & Mustafa, T. (2023). Significance of non‐granulomatous cytomorphology on fine needle aspirate in lymphadenitis cases classified as tuberculous by using a composite reference standard. Diagnostic Cytopathology, 51(9), 575-583.
8. Diwan, V., Sharma, U., Ganeshkumar, P., wesley vivian Thangaraj, J., Muthappan, S., Venkatasamy, V., ... & Ponnaiah, M. (2023). Syndromic surveillance system during mass gathering of Panchkroshi Yatra festival, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India. New Microbes and New Infections, 52, 101097.
9. Parashar, V., Singh, S., Purohit, M. R., Tamhankar, A. J., Singh, D., Kalyanasundaram, M., ... & Diwan, V. (2022). Utility of constructed wetlands for treatment of hospital effluent and antibiotic resistant bacteria in resource limited settings: A case study in Ujjain, India. Water Environment Research, 94(9), e10783.
10. Sahoo, K. C., Soni, R., Kalyanasundaram, M., Singh, S., Parashar, V., Pathak, A., ... & Diwan, V. (2022). Dynamics of household waste segregation behaviour in urban community in Ujjain, India: a framework analysis. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(12), 7321.
11. Patel, S., Kesarwani, V., Soni, H., Sah, N., & Purohit, M. (2022). Seroprevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infections among Multiple Transfused Patients in Indian Scenario: Step for Safe Transfusion Practices. National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 11(2), P001-P004.
12. Khare, S., Diwan, V., Pathak, A., Purohit, M. R., & Stålsby Lundborg, C. (2022). Correlation between individual child-level antibiotic consumption and antibiotic-resistant among commensal Escherichia coli: results from a cohort of children aged 1–3 Years in rural ujjain India. Infection and Drug Resistance, 6255-6266.
13. Khare, S., Pathak, A., Purohit, M. R., Sharma, M., Marrone, G., Tamhankar, A. J., ... & Diwan, V. (2021). Determinants and pathways of healthcare-seeking behaviours in under-5 children for common childhood illnesses and antibiotic prescribing: a cohort study in rural India. BMJ open, 11(12), e052435.
14. Mitchell, J., Purohit, M., Jewell, C. P., Read, J. M., Marrone, G., Diwan, V., & Stålsby Lundborg, C. (2021). Trends, relationships and case attribution of antibiotic resistance between children and environmental sources in rural India. Scientific reports, 11(1), 22599.
15. Kalyanasundaram, M., Sabde, Y., Annerstedt, K. S., Singh, S., Sahoo, K. C., Parashar, V., ... & Diwan, V. (2021). Effects of improved information and volunteer support on segregation of solid waste at the household level in urban settings in Madhya Pradesh, India (I-MISS): protocol of a cluster randomized controlled trial. BMC Public Health, 21, 1-11.

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