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Vidya A. Arankalle 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 Vidya A. Arankalle sits on this spectrum.

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55 publications 679+

This scientist: 192 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vidya A. Arankalle 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 Vidya A. Arankalle sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 60 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Vidya A. Arankalle is affiliated with the National Institute of Virology in India. Their research primarily spans the medical field, with a focus on infectious diseases, public health, epidemiology, immunology, and neurology.

The main topics covered in Vidya A. Arankalle's work include:

  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • COVID-19 clinical research studies
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
  • Respiratory viral infections research
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing

Frequent co-authors in their publications are:

  • Shubham Shrivastava
  • Akhilesh Chandra Mishra
  • Sonali Palkar
  • Harshad P. Patil
  • Sanjay Lalwani

Common venues where Vidya A. Arankalle's research has been published include:

  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Viral Immunology
  • The Indian Journal of Medical Research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Vidya A. Arankalle are:

  • Elevated Levels of Neutrophil Activated Proteins, Alpha-Defensins (DEFA1), Calprotectin (S100A8/A9) and Myeloperoxidase (MPO) Are Associated With Disease Severity in COVID-19 Patients, 2021, Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
  • Antibody (IgA, IgG, and IgG Subtype) Responses to SARS-CoV-2 in Severe and Nonsevere COVID-19 Patients, 2021, Viral Immunology
  • Platelet derived exosomes disrupt endothelial cell monolayer integrity and enhance vascular inflammation in dengue patients, 2024, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Early and High SARS-CoV-2 Neutralizing Antibodies Are Associated with Severity in COVID-19 Patients from India, 2021, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
  • Disease-duration based comparison of subsets of immune cells in SARS CoV-2 infected patients presenting with mild or severe symptoms identifies prognostic markers for severity, 2021, Immunity Inflammation and Disease

Best Publications

  • Chikungunya outbreaks caused by African genotype, India.

    Prasanna N. Yergolkar;Babasaheb V. Tandale;Vidya A. Arankalle;Padmakar S. Sathe

  • Age-Specific Prevalence of Antibodies to Hepatitis A and E Viruses in Pune, India, 1982 and 1992

    Vidya A. Arankalle;Sergei A. Tsarev;Mandeep S. Chadha;David W. Alling

  • Genetic divergence of Chikungunya viruses in India (1963-2006) with special reference to the 2005-2006 explosive epidemic.

    Vidya A. Arankalle;Shubham Shrivastava;Sarah Cherian;Rashmi S. Gunjikar

  • Thermal Stability of Hepatitis E Virus

    Suzanne U. Emerson;Vidya A. Arankalle;Robert H. Purcell

  • West Nile virus isolates from India: evidence for a distinct genetic lineage.

    Vijay P. Bondre;R. S. Jadi;A. C. Mishra;P. N. Yergolkar

  • Prevalence of anti-hepatitis E virus antibodies in different Indian animal species.

    V. A. Arankalle;M. V. Joshi;A. M. Kulkarni;S. S. Gandhe

  • A large outbreak of acute encephalitis with high fatality rate in children in Andhra Pradesh, India, in 2003, associated with Chandipura virus

    B L Rao;Atanu Basu;Niteen S Wairagkar;Milind M Gore

  • Seroepidemiology of water-borne hepatitis in India and evidence for a third enterically-transmitted hepatitis agent.

    Vidya A. Arankalle;Mandeep S. Chadha;Sergei A. Tsarev;Suzanne U. Emerson

  • Systemic involvements and fatalities during Chikungunya epidemic in India, 2006.

    Babasaheb V. Tandale;Padmakar S. Sathe;Vidya A. Arankalle;R.S. Wadia

  • Genomic Characterization of Nipah Virus, West Bengal, India

    Vidya A. Arankalle;Bhaswati T. Bandyopadhyay;Ashwini Y. Ramdasi;Ramesh Jadi

  • Aetiological association of a virus-like particle with enterically transmitted non-A, non-B hepatitis.

    Vidya A Arankalle;John Ticehurst;M A Sreenivasan;Albert Z Kapikian

  • Human and swine hepatitis E viruses from Western India belong to different genotypes

    Vidya A Arankalle;Leenata P Chobe;Manohar V Joshi;Mandeep S Chadha

  • An outbreak of Chandipura virus encephalitis in the eastern districts of Gujarat state, India.

    Mandeep S. Chadha;Vidya A. Arankalle;Ramesh S. Jadi;Manohar V. Joshi

  • Putative neutralization epitopes and broad cross-genotype neutralization of Hepatitis E virus confirmed by a quantitative cell-culture assay.

    Suzanne U. Emerson;Pilar Clemente-Casares;Nasser Moiduddin;Vidya A. Arankalle

  • Retrospective analysis of blood transfusion recipients: evidence for post-transfusion hepatitis E.

    V.A. Arankalle;L.P. Chobe

  • Evaluation of recombinant E2 protein-based and whole-virus inactivated candidate vaccines against chikungunya virus

    Manish Kumar;A.B. Sudeep;Vidya A. Arankalle

  • Hepatitis B virus genotypes and serotypes in western India: Lack of clinical significance

    Swati S. Gandhe;Mandeep S. Chadha;Vidya A. Arankalle

  • Changing epidemiology of hepatitis A and hepatitis E in urban and rural India (1982-98).

    Arankalle Va;Chadha Ms;Chitambar Sd;Walimbe Am

  • Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis E virus isolates from India (1976-1993).

    V A Arankalle;S Paranjape;S U Emerson;R H Purcell

  • Aetiology of acute sporadic non-A, non-B viral hepatitis in India.

    V. A. Arankalle;L. P. Chobe;J. Jha;M. S. Chadha

  • Genomic Characterization of Nipah Virus

    West Bengal;Vidya A. Arankalle;Bhaswati T. Bandyopadhyay;Ashwini Y. Ramdasi

Frequent Co-Authors

Akhilesh C. Mishra
Akhilesh C. Mishra National Institute of Virology
Robert H. Purcell
Robert H. Purcell National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Suzanne U. Emerson
Suzanne U. Emerson National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Howard A. Fields
Howard A. Fields Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Albert Z. Kapikian
Albert Z. Kapikian National Institutes of Health
Ramesh S. Paranjape
Ramesh S. Paranjape Indian Council of Medical Research
Hans Popper
Hans Popper Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Shiv Kumar Sarin
Shiv Kumar Sarin Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences

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