Ramakrishna U. Rao - Concepedia

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Ramakrishna U. Rao

Washington University in St. Louis ORCID

Also Known As

R Rao, R. Rao, R.U. Rao, RAMAKRISHNA U. RAO, Ramakrishna Rao, Ramakrishna U Rao, Ramakrishna U. Rao, Rao, Ramakrishna U., Sadzewicz, Lisa

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Washington University in St. Louis Anti Filariasis Campaign Smith College University of Ruhuna The Task Force for Global Health

About

Ramakrishna U. Rao is an author at Washington University in St. Louis specializing in medicine, microbiology, and parasitology.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Medicine	9	9	461
2	Natural Sciences	3	3	95
3	Biochemistry	2	2	48
4	Health Sciences	1	1	155
5	Public Health	1	1	38

Ramakrishna U. Rao

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	Year	Citations
A REAL-TIME PCR-BASED ASSAY FOR DETECTION OF WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI DNA IN BLOOD AND MOSQUITOES Ramakrishna U. Rao, Reda M. R. Ramzy, Hanan Helmy, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Polymerase Chain ReactionVector-borne PathogenPathogen DetectionReal-time PcrConventional Pcr	2006	155
A Multicenter Evaluation of Diagnostic Tools to Define Endpoints for Programs to Eliminate Bancroftian Filariasis Katherine Gass, Madsen V. E. Beau de Rochars, Daniel A. Boakye, PLoS neglected tropical diseases	2012	119
A Comprehensive Assessment of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka Six Years after Cessation of Mass Drug Administration Ramakrishna U. Rao, Kumara C. Nagodavithana, Sandhya D. Samarasekera, PLoS neglected tropical diseases	2014	103
Transmission Assessment Surveys (TAS) to Define Endpoints for Lymphatic Filariasis Mass Drug Administration: A Multicenter Evaluation Brian Chu, Michael S. Deming, Nana‐Kwadwo Biritwum, PLoS neglected tropical diseases	2013	99
IN VITRO EFFECTS OF ANTIBIOTICS ON BRUGIA MALAYI WORM SURVIVAL AND REPRODUCTION Ramakrishna U. Rao, Gary J. Weil Journal of Parasitology BiologyParasitic DiseaseElectron MicroscopyAntibioticsAntiparasitic Agent	2002	76
Detection of <i>Brugia</i> Parasite DNA in Human Blood by Real-Time PCR Ramakrishna U. Rao, Gary J. Weil, Kerstin Fischer, Journal of Clinical Microbiology	2006	66
Programmatic Use of Molecular Xenomonitoring at the Level of Evaluation Units to Assess Persistence of Lymphatic Filariasis in Sri Lanka Ramakrishna U. Rao, Sandhya D. Samarasekera, Kumara C. Nagodavithana, PLoS neglected tropical diseases	2016	56
Analysis of age-dependent trends in Ov16 IgG4 seroprevalence to onchocerciasis Allison Golden, Dunia Faulx, Michael Kalnoky, Parasites & Vectors	2016	53
Reassessment of areas with persistent Lymphatic Filariasis nine years after cessation of mass drug administration in Sri Lanka Ramakrishna U. Rao, Sandhya D. Samarasekera, Kumara C. Nagodavithana, PLoS neglected tropical diseases	2017	52
Use of a Novel Portable Three-Dimensional Imaging System to Measure Limb Volume and Circumference in Patients with Filarial Lymphedema Channa Yahathugoda, Michael Weiler, Ramakrishna U. Rao, American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	2017	50

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