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Nalin Rastogi

Nalin Rastogi

D-Index & Metrics

Microbiology

D-Index
74
Citations
22748
World Ranking
1557
National Ranking
88

Nalin Rastogi publication distribution in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Microbiology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nalin Rastogi sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 401 publications — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 679 publications or more.

Nalin Rastogi D-index placement in Microbiology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Microbiology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nalin Rastogi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 127+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 127 D-Index or more.

Overview

Nalin Rastogi is affiliated with the Institut Pasteur in France and has a research focus primarily situated in Medicine, with a substantial body of work in the subfields of Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Surgery, Molecular Biology, and Ecology. The scientist's research topics concentrate heavily on Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, tuberculosis research and epidemiology, infectious diseases and tuberculosis, diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, genomics and phylogenetic studies, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, and computational drug discovery methods.

Rastogi has contributed to numerous research publications, with selected recent papers including the following:

  • Detection of Beijing strains of MDR M. tuberculosis and their association with drug resistance mutations in katG, rpoB, and embB genes, 2020, BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Novel methods included in SpolLineages tool for fast and precise prediction of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex spoligotype families, 2020, Database
  • Practical approach to detection and surveillance of emerging highly resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing 1071-32-cluster, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Insight into pathogenomics and phylogeography of hypervirulent and highly-lethal Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain cluster, 2023, BMC Infectious Diseases
  • First approach to the population structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in the indigenous population in Puerto Nariño-Amazonas, Colombia, 2021, PLoS ONE

The scientist's work is published frequently in notable venues, such as:

  • BMC Infectious Diseases
  • Database
  • Scientific Reports
  • FEMS Microbiology Reviews
  • PLoS ONE

Frequent collaboration partners include:

  • David Couvin
  • Igor Mokrousov
  • Viacheslav Zhuravlev
  • Philip Noël Suffys
  • Yann Reynaud

Best Publications

  • Proposal for Standardization of Optimized Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Unit-Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Philip Supply;Philip Supply;Caroline Allix;Sarah Lesjean;Sarah Lesjean;Mara Cardoso-Oelemann;Mara Cardoso-Oelemann

  • Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex genetic diversity: mining the fourth international spoligotyping database (SpolDB4) for classification, population genetics and epidemiology

    Karine Brudey;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Leen Rigouts;Wolfgang M Prodinger

  • The geographic diversity of nontuberculous mycobacteria isolated from pulmonary samples: an NTM-NET collaborative study

    Wouter Hoefsloot;Jakko Van Ingen;Claire Andrejak;Kristian Ängeby

  • Evolutionary history and global spread of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Beijing lineage

    Matthias Merker;Camille Blin;Stefano Mona;Nicolas Duforet-Frebourg

  • SITVITWEB--a publicly available international multimarker database for studying Mycobacterium tuberculosis genetic diversity and molecular epidemiology.

    Christophe Demay;Benjamin Liens;Thomas Burguière;Véronique Hill

  • Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex DNAs from Egyptian Mummies by Spoligotyping

    Albert R. Zink;Christophe Sola;Udo Reischl;Waltraud Grabner

  • Global Phylogeny of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Based on Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) Analysis: Insights into Tuberculosis Evolution, Phylogenetic Accuracy of Other DNA Fingerprinting Systems, and Recommendations for a Minimal Standard SNP Set

    Ingrid Filliol;Alifiya S. Motiwala;Magali Cavatore;Weihong Qi

  • Genotyping of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex using MIRUs: association with VNTR and spoligotyping for molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Eric Legrand;Sarah Lesjean

  • Genome-scale reconstruction of the metabolic network in Staphylococcus aureus N315: an initial draft to the two-dimensional annotation.

    Scott A Becker;Bernhard Ø Palsson

  • Rapid identification of mycobacteria to species level by PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of the hsp65 gene and proposition of an algorithm to differentiate 34 mycobacterial species.

    Anne Devallois;Khye Seng Goh;Nalin Rastogi

  • The mycobacteria: an introduction to nomenclature and pathogenesis.

    N Rastogi;E Legrand;C Sola

  • Snapshot of Moving and Expanding Clones of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Their Global Distribution Assessed by Spoligotyping in an International Study

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R. Driscoll;Dick van Soolingen;Barry N. Kreiswirth

  • Global distribution of Mycobacterium tuberculosis spoligotypes.

    Ingrid Filliol;Jeffrey R Driscoll;Dick Van Soolingen;Barry N Kreiswirth

  • Evidence for inhibition of fusion of lysosomal and prelysosomal compartments with phagosomes in macrophages infected with pathogenic Mycobacterium avium.

    C Frehel;C de Chastellier;T Lang;N Rastogi

  • Spacer oligonucleotide typing of bacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex: recommendations for standardised nomenclature.

    J W Dale;D Brittain;A A Cataldi;D Cousins

  • Multiple drug resistance in Mycobacterium avium: is the wall architecture responsible for exclusion of antimicrobial agents?

    N Rastogi;C Frehel;A Ryter;H Ohayon

  • Spoligotype database of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: biogeographic distribution of shared types and epidemiologic and phylogenetic perspectives.

    Christophe Sola;Ingrid Filliol;Maria Cristina Gutierrez;Igor Mokrousov

  • Genetic Biodiversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Complex Strains from Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Cameroon

    Sara Ngo Niobe-Eyangoh;Christopher Kuaban;Philippe Sorlin;Patrick Cunin

  • In vitro activities of fourteen antimicrobial agents against drug susceptible and resistant clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and comparative intracellular activities against the virulent H37Rv strain in human macrophages

    Nalin Rastogi;Valérie Labrousse;Khye Seng Goh

  • Current Methods in the Molecular Typing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Other Mycobacteria.

    Tomasz Jagielski;Jakko van Ingen;Nalin Rastogi;Jarosław Dziadek

  • Extracellular and intracellular activities of clarithromycin used alone and in association with ethambutol and rifampin against Mycobacterium avium complex.

    N Rastogi;V Labrousse

Frequent Co-Authors

Christophe Sola
Christophe Sola University of Paris-Saclay
Igor Mokrousov
Igor Mokrousov St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute
Robin M. Warren
Robin M. Warren Stellenbosch University
Véronique Vincent
Véronique Vincent Institut Pasteur
Enrico Tortoli
Enrico Tortoli Vita-Salute San Raffaele University
Francis Drobniewski
Francis Drobniewski Imperial College London
Dick van Soolingen
Dick van Soolingen National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Gunilla Källenius
Gunilla Källenius Karolinska Institute
Stefan Niemann
Stefan Niemann Research Center Borstel - Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences
Kristin Kremer
Kristin Kremer KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation

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