Mahesh Moorthy - Infectious Diseases

Author Information

Mahesh Moorthy is a researcher affiliated with the Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases at Duke-NUS Medical School in Singapore. His work primarily focuses on infectious diseases, with a particular emphasis on the COVID-19 pandemic and its various aspects, including serology, vaccination, and the impact of public health measures.

Research Contributions

Mahesh Moorthy has contributed significantly to the understanding of COVID-19 through his research. In 2022, he authored several papers addressing critical issues such as the diagnostic accuracy of serology tests for COVID-19, the effects of vaccination on mortality rates during the pandemic, and the impacts of national lockdowns on rural and tribal populations in India. His work on optimizing SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirion production and studying the immune response in COVID-19 associated encephalomyelitis highlights his broad research interests and practical implications in combating the pandemic.

Aliases

Mahesh Moorthy is also known by the aliases M Moorthy and M. Moorthy. These variations are used interchangeably in various publications and databases.

Publication and Citation Metrics

Metric	Value
Total Papers	47
Total Citations	535
h-index	13

Publications:

COVID-19 Associated Parainfectious Encephalomyelitis: A Unique Case with Early CNS Immunological Response and Practical Implications

DOI: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_29_21

Year: 2022

The role and diagnostic accuracy of serology for COVID-19

DOI: 10.1186/s12879-022-07361-y

Year: 2022

Optimization of SARS-CoV-2 Pseudovirion Production in Lentivirus Backbone With a Novel Liposomal System

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2022.840727

Year: 2022

Recurrent COVID‐19 infection in a case of rituximab‐induced hypogammaglobulinaemia

DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.891

Year: 2022

Facilitating safe discharge through predicting disease progression in moderate COVID-19: a prospective cohort study to develop and validate a clinical prediction model in resource-limited settings.

DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciac224

Year: 2022

Impact of vaccination status on mortality among symptomatic COVID-19 patients during the second wave of the pandemic: a cohort study

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.02.023

Year: 2022

Impact of prior vaccination with CovishieldTM and Covaxin® on mortality among symptomatic COVID-19 patients during the second wave of the pandemic in South India during April and May 2021: a cohort study

DOI: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.02.023

Year: 2022

Impact of the COVID-19 National Lockdown on a Rural and Tribal Population of Tamil Nadu, Southern India: A Mixed-Methods Survey.

DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.21-1139

Year: 2022

The Role and Diagnostic Accuracy of Serology for COVID-19

DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3955740

Year: 2021

Facilitating safe discharge through predicting disease progression in moderate COVID-19: a prospective cohort study to develop and validate a clinical prediction model in resource-limited settings

DOI: 10.1101/2021.12.02.21267170

Year: 2021

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