Alaka Deshpande

Alaka Keshav Deshpande is an Indian medical doctor and social worker known for her work towards AIDS patients. She worked at JJ Hospital Mumbai and in 1990, started the first HIV OPD (Out Patient Department). She established and headed the Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) section from 2003-04 till 2011. She was noted to have not taken any salary for this tenure from the hospital. In 2001, she was presented with Padma Shri, India's 4th highest civilian honour. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Alarming levels of drug-resistant tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in metropolitan Mumbai, India.

    Alarming levels of drug-resistant tuberculosis in HIV-infected patients in metropolitan Mumbai, India. by Petros Isaakidis, Mrinalini Das, Ajay M V Kumar, Christopher Peskett, Minni Khetarpal, Arun Bamne, Balkrishna Adsul, Mamta Manglani, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Malik Parmar, Avinash Kanchar, B B Rewari, Alaka Deshpande, Camilla Rodrigues, Anjali Shetty, Lorraine Rebello, Peter Saranchuk

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    A toolbox for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis: an Indian multi-centric study (2006-2008); evaluation of serological assays based on PGL-Tb1 and ESAT-6/CFP10 antigens for TB diagnosis.

    A toolbox for tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis: an Indian multi-centric study (2006-2008); evaluation of serological assays based on PGL-Tb1 and ESAT-6/CFP10 antigens for TB diagnosis. by Philippe H Lagrange, Satheesh K Thangaraj, Rajeshwar Dayal, Alaka Deshpande, Nirmal K Ganguly, Enrico Girardi, Beenu Joshi, Kiran Katoch, Vishwa M Katoch, Manoj Kumar, Vemu Lakshmi, Marc Leportier, Christophe Longuet, Subbalaxmi V S Malladi, Deepali Mukerjee, Deepthi Nair, Alamelu Raja, Balambal Raman, Camilla Rodrigues, Pratibha Sharma, Amit Singh, Sarman Singh, Archana Sodha, Basirudeen Syed Ahamed Kabeer, Guy Vernet, Delia Goletti

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