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Pushpendra Singh office(s): SV3533 SV3729 phone(s): [+41 21 69] 31774,30623 BIOGRAPHY 2008: PhD "Comparative genomics of pyrazinamide resistance in mycobacteria" under supervision of Dr. V.M. Katoch at National JALMA Institute for Leprosy and other Mycobacterial Diseases (ICMR), Agra. 2002: Masters in Biotechnology (Dr B.R. Ambedkar Univ, Agra) MISSION Comparative genomic and phylogeographic analysis of leprosy bacilli and detection of drug resistance in Mycobacterium leprae strains Selected Publications L. Vera-Cabrera, W. G. Escalante-Fuentes, M. Gomez-Flores, J. Ocampo-Candiani, P. Busso, P. Singh, and S. T. Cole. A Case of Diffuse Lepromatous Leprosy associated with Mycobacterium lepromatosis. J Clin Microbiol 2011. P. Singh, P. Busso, A. Paniz-Mondolfi, N. Aranzazu, M. Monot, N. Honore, A. de Faria Fernandes Belone, M. Virmond, M. E. Villarreal-Olaya, C. Rivas, and S. T. Cole. Molecular drug susceptibility testing and genotyping of Mycobacterium leprae strains from South America. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55(6):2971-3, 2011. R. W. Truman*, P. Singh*, R. Sharma*, P. Busso, J. Rougemont, A. Paniz-Mondolfi, A. Kapopoulou, S. Brisse, D. M. Scollard, T. P. Gillis, and S. T. Cole. Probable zoonotic leprosy in the southern United States. N Eng J Med 364(17): 1626-33, 2011. (*equal contribution). P. Singh and S. T. Cole. Mycobacterium leprae: genes, pseudogenes and genetic diversity. Fut Microbiol 6(1):57-71, 2010. M. Monot, N. Honoré, T. Garnier, N. Zidane, D. Sherafi, A. Paniz-Mondolfi, M. Matsuoka, G. M. Taylor, H. D. Donoghue, A. Bouwman, S. Mays, C. Watson, D. Lockwood, A. Khamesipour, A. Khamispour, Y. Dowlati, S. Jianping, T. H. Rea, L. Vera-Cabrera, M. M. Stefani, S. Banu, M. Macdonald, B. R. Sapkota, J. S. Spencer, J. Thomas, K. Harshman, P. Singh, P. Busso, A. Gattiker, J. Rougemont, P. J. Brennan, and S. T. Cole. Comparative genomic and phylogeographic analysis of Mycobacterium leprae. Nat Gen 41(12):1282-9, 2009.