Siva Kumar S
VIDWAN ID: 87753

Dr Siva Kumar S

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Scientist C | Department of Bacteriology
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Tamil Nadu
Expertise: Microbiology
8 Publications
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3 Scopus Citations
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21 Years 4 Months Total Experience
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Professional Recognition

Australian Award Fellowship
2017
DFAT Australia
Koshi Memorial Medal for Best Outgoing Student
2002
Christian Medical College, Vellore

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Doctor of Philosophy
2014
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Master of Science
2002
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Scientist C
May 2005 – Present
ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis | Department of Bacteriology
Medical and Health Sciences
Microbiology

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Scholarly Publications

A profile on the Truenat assays for the detection of pulmonary tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance

Review
Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics. Year: 2026. Volume: 26 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 101-112 .
Authors: Leeberk Raja Inbaraj; Mukesh Kumar Sathya Narayanan; Priya Rajendran; Bella Devaleenal Daniel; Sivakumar Shanmugam; Banurekha Velayutham

Strongyloides stercoralis coinfection impairs immune control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in TB infected individuals

Open Access
Journal Article
Frontiers in Immunology. Year: 2026. Volume: 16 .
Authors: Anuradha Rajamanickam; Bindu Dasan; Arul Nancy Pandiarajan; Saravanan Munisankar; Sivakumar Shanmugam; Subash Babu

Decentralised patient-centred TB diagnostics: key considerations for India

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Authors: Sivakumar Shanmugam; Madhumathi Jayaprakasam; Priya Rajendran; Hansraj Choudhary; Srinath Satyanarayana; Nivedita Gupta

Wild-type MIC distribution and evaluation of epidemiological cut-offs of second-line TB-drugs in susceptible and MDR-TB clinical isolates from Chennai, India

Open Access
Journal Article
Frontiers in Microbiology. Year: 2026. Volume: 17 .
Authors: Azger Dusthackeer; Mahizhaveni Balasubramanian; Sam Ebenezer Rajadas; Christy Rosaline Nirmal; Padmasini Elango; Kannan Thiruvengadam; Shainaba A. Saadhali; Sivakumar Shanmugam

Complement profiling for treatment outcomes in pulmonary TB

Open Access
Journal Article
Frontiers in Immunology. Year: 2026. Volume: 17 .
Authors: Nathella Pavan Kumar; Arul Nancy P.; Syed Hissar; Shanmugam Sivakumar; Vijay Viswanathan; Ramalingam Bethunaickan; Hardy Kornfeld; Subash Babu

Pilot evaluation of a compact targeted next-generation sequencing with minimum biocontainment for rapid diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Open Access
Journal Article
Microbiology Spectrum. Year: 2026. Volume: 14 , Issue: 7 .
Authors: Radha Gopalaswamy; Ashok Kumar Shanmugavel; Bhargavi Subramanian; Naveen Kumar Nagarajan; Ashok Selvaraj; Adhin Bhaskar; Manisha Parthasarathy; M. Michel Prem Kumar; P. Sivaraman; Chandrasekaran Padmapriyadarsini; Sivakumar Shanmugam

Genomic insights into Mycobacterium orygis in wild ungulates in Chennai, India

Open Access
Journal Article
Infection, Genetics and Evolution. Year: 2026. Volume: 137 .
Authors: Harini Ramanujam; Mahaprabhu Ramalingam; Ahmed Kabir Refaya; Priya Rajendran; M. Baskar; Natesan Palanivel; Saraswathi Devarajan; Angayarkanni Balasubramaniam; R. Nithya; Sivakumar Shanmugam; Kannan Palaniyandi

Distribution of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacterium Species in Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Infections in South India–A Retrospective Analysis

Open Access
Journal Article
Microorganisms. Year: 2026. Volume: 14 , Issue: 6 .
Authors: Priya Rajendran; Radha Gopalaswamy; Gowsalya Saminathan; Bershila Prey; Hannah Stanley; Adhin Bhaskar; Sudha Solayappan; Dinesh Viswanathan; Radhakrishnan Ramalingam; Asha Frederick; Sivakumar Shanmugam