Dr. Sachin N Desai
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
2 Church St S Suite 300a New Haven CT, 06519About
Dr. Sachin Desai is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Desai specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ohio, Toledo Oh 2001
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Update on rotavirus trends and the importance of surveillance.
- Oral vaccines against cholera.
- Enteric vaccines for resource-limited countries: current status and future prospects.
- An overview of cholera vaccines and their public health implications.
- Case fatality rate and length of hospital stay among patients with typhoid intestinal perforation in developing countries: a systematic literature review.
- Maximizing protection from use of oral cholera vaccines in developing country settings: an immunological review of oral cholera vaccines.
- Closing the global immunization gap: delivery of lifesaving vaccines through innovation and technology.
- Flexibility of oral cholera vaccine dosing-a randomized controlled trial measuring immune responses following alternative vaccination schedules in a cholera hyper-endemic zone.
- An Open Label Non-inferiority Trial Assessing Vibriocidal Response of a Killed Bivalent Oral Cholera Vaccine Regimen following a Five Year Interval in Kolkata, India.
- A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating Safety and Immunogenicity of the Killed, Bivalent, Whole-Cell Oral Cholera Vaccine in Ethiopia.
- A randomized, non-inferiority trial comparing two bivalent killed, whole cell, oral cholera vaccines (Euvichol vs Shanchol) in the Philippines.
- Comparison of immune responses to a killed bivalent whole cell oral cholera vaccine between endemic and less endemic settings.
- A second affordable oral cholera vaccine: implications for the global vaccine stockpile.
- Efficacy of a Single-Dose, Inactivated Oral Cholera Vaccine in Bangladesh.
- Lessons learnt from 12 oral cholera vaccine campaigns in resource-poor settings.
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