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29 LIS<I 0~ P'll'BLIC!ll.iJ'IOIJ{S papers PUBLISHEI> 01 Dixit V, Kurup AV, Gupta AK, Kataria Om and Prasad GBKS (1997): Bancroftian filariasis in south East Madhya Pradesh: Pre-control epidemiological observations Indian Journal ~fc/incal Biochemistry 12, Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS (2000): Impact of climate on the development of filarial larvae in ( 'ulex quinqu~fascwllls-a study under natural field conditions Proceedings l!fl'ector and l"ector Borne Diseases (In Press). 03. Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS (2000): Prevalence of microfilaraemia and vector infection in an urban endemic community in South East Madhya Pradesh, India. Proceedings oflector and 1 ector Borne Diseases (In Press). 04. Dixit V, Gupta AK, Kataria Om and Prasad GBKS (2000): Host preference of Culex quinquefascwlus in Raipur city of :vtadhya Pradesh State. Journal of Communicable D1seases (In Press) PoPULAR ARTICLE Prasad GBKS, Shubhadra AV and Dixit V Double Vaccine for Filariasis and Goitre Employment News, April 13-19, 1996 PAPERS AT CoNFERENCES 0 l. Dixit V: Prevalence of filaria and malaria vectors in Raipur city. National Science Da;; Raipur, Feb 27-28, Dixit V Seasonal distribution of filaria vector and prevalence of vector infection and antimosquito antibodies in human subjects at Raipur. Nal/ol1(l/ Science Day, Rmpur. Feb 27-28, Prasad GBKS, Dixit V, Kataria Om and Gupta AK: Filarial infections in naturally infected Culexfallgam in situations oflow and high endemicities. Global Meet 011 Parasitic D1sease.\, New Delhi, March p Dixit V. Kataria Om and Prasad GBKS Bionomics and serological studies on mosquito species in an urban situation in central india (1/ohal Meetoi/Parasittc /Jtseav.'\. New/)e/ht. March 18-22, 1996 p 269

30 OS Dixit V, Gupta AK, Prasad GBKS and Kataria Om: Epidemiological studies on Bancroftian filariasis in human and vector population ofraipur city.l/lnl National Seminar on Malaria a/ill other livpical /)tseases, Bangafore, February 18-20, p Dixit V: Prevalence oflymphatic filariasis in urban population ofraipur city. 12th M.P Young Snentist Congre.1:1, Btlaspur, Feb. 28- March 2, Dixit V, Gupta AK, Prasad GBKS and Katana Om: Population dynamics of filarial infection in mosquito vector at Raipur, M.P lind Symposium 011 Vectors and ~ector Borne Diseases, Goa March 17-_19, 1997 p Gupta AK, Dixit V, Kataria Om and Prasad GBKS: Factors affecting the transmission dynamics ofbancroftian filariasis-frequency distribution of W bancrofti larvae in naturally infected Culex quiquefasciatus in situations of low and high filaria endemicities. Symposia on Recentlhmd1 in Tropical Disease Research, Sevagram, September S-6, Dixit V, Gupta AK, Kushwaha S, Katana Om and Prasad GBKS: Frequency distribution of W. ba11cmfii micro filariae in two human populations of urban and rural situations of South East Madhya Pradesh- its relationship with age and sex. Symposia on Recent Trends in Tropical Disease Research, Sevagram. September 5-6, Kushwah SK, Dixit V, Gupta AK, Rajput SK and Prasad GBKS: Mosquito larvicidal potential of certain local plant species. Symposia on Recent Ti'imds in Tropical Di.1ease Research, Sevagram, September 5-6, Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS: Wuchereria bancrofti infection in the natural population of Culex quiquefascwtus in Raipur city ofm.p.!ilrd Symposium on Vectors and I 'ector Born Diseases, Bhubaneswar, May 30- June 1, p Gupta AK, Dixit V and Prasad GBKS: Seasonal prevalence of Culex quinque fascia/us and vector filarial infection at Raipur city. 13th National Congress of Parasitology, Bangafore, Feb , Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS: Prevalence of microfilaraemia and vector infection in an urban endemic community in South east Madhya Pradesh, lndia.lntemationa/ Symposium on I 'ectors and i ector Borne Diseases, Gwa!ior, Feb, 1999, p Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS: Impact of climate on the development of filarial larvae in Culex qtrinquefasctafu.\- A study under natural field conditions!mematmnal Sympostum o11 1 'ector., a11d I ector Bome Disease.\, Gwalior, Feb. 1999, p Dixit V, Gupta AK and Prasad GBKS Host preference of Culex qumquejasciatu.1 A vector of Wucherena bancroftt at Raipur 1./ Natumal ((mj~tnl of Parasuofogy, /('(J"B. New 1Jefht. April