Dr. Kishor Pandey
Designation : Reader
Email : kpandey@cdztu.edu.np kishor.pandey@cdz.tu.edu.np
Specialization : Infectious Diseases
Area of Interest : Molecular parasitology and virology, effect of climate change on vector borne diseases
Recent Publications
- Gautam J., Parajuli, R.P.P., & Pandey K. (2024). Prevalence and associated factors of intestinal parasitic infections in the Badi indigenous communities of Western Nepal. Journal of Health Population and Nutrition. 43(1):211. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-024-00694-1.
- Arima, H., Nishimura. T., Koirala, S., Nakano, M., Ito, H., Ichikawa, T., Pandey, K., Pandey, B.D., & Yamamoto, T (2024). Sex differences in genotype frequency and the risk of polycythemia associated with rs13419896 and rs2790859 among Tibetan highlanders living in Tsarang, Mustang, Nepal. Journal of Physiology and Anthropology. 43(1):25. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40101-024-00372-5.
- Bharati, N., Dumre, S.P., Shah, Y., Nabesima, T., Dhimal, M., Pandey, S., Kapandji, M., Takamatsu, Y., Urano, T., Pandey, B.D., Morita, K., Ngwe Tun, M.M., & Pandey K. Circulating serotypes and genotypes of dengue virus during the 2023 outbreak in Eastern Nepal. Journal of Clinical Virology. 105721. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2024.105721.
- Dhakal, P., Dhakal, M., Dhakal, D., Shakya, P., Singh, B., Gupta Kalwar, R., Shahi, R., Pandey, S., Niraula, D., Karki, A., Mahato, M.K., Tamang, S., Chhetri, B., Thapa, M., Parajuli, R., Subedi, J.R., Pandey, K., Maharjan, M., & Parajuli RP. (2024). Prevalence of intestinal parasites in humans and domestic animals in Jirel community, Dolakha, Nepal. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care. 13(8):3408-3414. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_197_24.
- Tachibana, H., Pandey, K., Yoshida, N., Kakino, A., Imai, T., Feng, M., Makiuchi, T., Kobayashi, S., Chalise, M., & Pandey BD. (2024). Survey of Entamoeba infections in schoolchildren and macaques in Kathmandu, Nepal, and analysis of genetic polymorphisms of Entamoeba nuttalli and Entamoeba dispar isolates. Acta Trop. 258:107340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2024.107340.
- Rimal, S., Shrestha, S., Paudel, S.W., Shah, Y., Bhandari, G., Pandey, K., Kharbuja, A., Kapandji, M., Gautam, I., Bhujel, R., Takamatsu, Y., Bhandari, R., Klungthong, C., Shrestha, S.K., Fernandez, S., Malavige, G.N., Pandey, B.D., Urano, T., Morita, K., Ngwe Tun, M.M., & Dumre S.P. (2024). Molecular and Entomological Characterization of 2023 Dengue Outbreak in Dhading District, Central Nepal. Viruses. 16(4):594. https://doi.org/10.3390/v16040594.
- Luu, M.N., Imoto, A., Matsuo, Y., Huy, N.T.,…… Bhattachan, P.G., Dumre, R.B., Pandey, K., Yamashita, S., Seposo, A.K.C., Zabala, J., Riva-Moscoso, A., Ordóñez, J.N.P., Uitrakul, S., Principe-Meneses, F.S., & Dila, K.A.S. (2024). Anxiety and its risk factors among non-Japanese residents living in Japan undergoing COVID-19 situation: A cross-sectional survey. PLoS One. 19(3):e0280144. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0280144
- Dhakal, M., Gompo, T.R., Devkota, P., Kafle. S.C., Subedi, J.R., Gong, H., Arima, H., Culleton, R., Asada, M., Pandey, K. (2023). Molecular detection and Identification of piroplasm in cattle from Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Pathogens 12(8):1045. https://doi.org/3390/pathogens12081045
- Joshi, J., Shah, Y., Pandey, K., Ojha, R.P., Joshi, C.R., Bhatt, L.R., Dumre, S.P., Acharya, P.R., Joshi, H.R., Rimal, S., Shahi, R., Pokharel, D., Khadka, K.S., Dahal, B., Nepal, S., Dhami, R.S., Pant, K.P., Basnet, R., Pandey. B.D. (2023). Possible high risk of transmission of the Nipah virus in South and South East Asia: a review. Tropical Medicine and Health 51(1):44. https://doi.org/1186/s41182-023-00535-7
- Rai, T., Shrestha, S., Prajapati, S., Bastola, A., Parajuli, N., Ghimire, P.G., Bhandari, P., Pandey, K., Jain, M., Matlashewski, G., Bras-Goncalves, R., Manandhar, K.D. (2023). Leishmania donovani persistence and circulation causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in unusual-foci of Nepal. Scientific reports. 13(1):12329. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-37458-6
- Rimal, S., Shrestha, S., Pandey, K., Nguyen, T.V., Bhandari, P., Shah, Y., Acharya, D., Adhikari, N., Rijal, K.R., Ghimire, P., Takamatsu, Y., Pandey, B.D., Fernandez, S., Morita, K., Ngwe Tun, M.M., Dumre, S.P. (2023). Co-Circulation of Dengue Virus Serotypes 1, 2, and 3 during the 2022 Dengue Outbreak in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study. Viruses 15(2):507. doi: 10.3390/v15020507. https://doi.org/10.3390/v15020507
- Pandey, K., Dumre, S.P., Shah, Y., Acharya, B.P., Khanal, L., Pyakurel, U.R., Kaneko, O., Pandey, B.D. (2023) Forty Years (1980-2019) of Visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal: Spatio-temporal trends and elimination challenges. Transaction of Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 117(6):460-469. https://doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/trad001
- Haiyan, G., Rahman, S.U., Zhou, K., Mi, R., Huang, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Jia, H., Tang, W., Xia, C., Pandey, K., Chen, Z. (2023) Temporal metabolic profiling of erythrocytes in mice infected with Babesia microti. Microbial pathogenesis 175:105954. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micpath.2022.105954
- Pandey, B.D., Ngwe Tun, M.M., Pandey, K., Dumre, S.P., Bhandari, P., Pyajurel, U.R., Pokhrel, N., Dhimal, M., Gyanwali, P., Takamastsu, Y., Costello, A., Morita, K. (2022). Has COVID-19 suppressed dengue transmission in Nepal? Epidemiology and Infection. 150: e196. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268822001790
- Pandey, B.D., Ngwe Tun, M.M., Pandey, K., Dumre, S.P., New, K.M., Shah, Y., Culleton, R., Takamatsu, Y., Costello, A., Morita, K. (2022) How an Outbreak of COVID-19 Circulated Widely in Nepal: A Chronological Analysis of the National Response to an Unprecedented Pandemic. Life (Basel) 12(7):1087. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12071087
- Pandey, B.D., Pandey, K., Dumre, S.P., Morita, K., Costello, A. (2022). Struggling with a new dengue epidemic in Nepal. Lancet Infectious Diseases 23(1):16-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00798-8
- Arima, H., Koirala, S., Nema, K, Nakano, M., Ito, H., Poudel, K.M., Pandey, K., Pandey, B.D., Yamamoto, T. (2022) High prevalence of rheumatoid arthritis and its risk factors among Tibetan highlanders living in Tsarang, Mustang district of Nepal. Journal of Physiology and Anthropology 41(1):12. https://doi.org/1186/s40101-022-00283-3
- Shah Y., Paudel S., Pandey K., Gupta G.P., Solo E.S., Joshi J., Pant D.K., Pandey B.D. (2022) Insights into transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Tropical Medicine and Health. 50(1):8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-022-00400-z
- Aryal, M., Adhikari, R.B., Kandel. P., Ghimire, T.R., Khadka, D., Maharjan, J., Gaire, K.P., Shrestha, S., Manandhar, K.D., Kandel, R.C., Poudel, R.C., Pandey, K. (2022) First report on the molecular detection of Entamoeba bovis from the endangered wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee) in Nepal. Veterinary Medical Sciences. 8(2):799-807. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.697
- Luu MN, Alhady STM, Nguyen Tran MD, Truong LV, Qarawi A, Venkatesh U, Tiwari R, Rocha ICN, Minh LHN, Ravikulan R, Dumre SP, Giang HTN, Pavlenko D, Ali FY, Le BD, Karimzadeh S, Bhandari P, Shah J, Abdul Aziz JM, Huy NT; and the TMGH COVID-19 Collaborators (Pandey, K). (2022) Evaluation of risk factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 transmission. Current Medical Research Opinion. Sep 15:1-14. https://doi.org/10.1080/03007995.2022.2125258
- Khadka, K., Pandey, K. (2022) Exploring the Crucial Role of Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria (PGPR) in Plant. Secondary Metabolite Production and Diabetes Management Antifungal Metabolites of Rhizobacteria for Sustainable Agriculture, 351-373. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04805-0_17
- Saru, A., Subedi, J.R., Pandey, K. (2022) Prevalence of ectoparasites in pet animals in Palpa, Nepal. Annals of Parasitology 68 (4), 807-812.
- Parajuli, R.P., Subedi, J.R., Dhakal, P., Mehta, P.K., Prajapati, S., Bhattarai, G., Acharya, U., Chaudhary, B., Paudel, S., Somai, S.T., Shrestha, N.K., Kuwar, K., Acharya, D., Panta, L., Kanauje, N., Chhetala, S., Pandey, K., Maharjan, M. (2022) Minimum risk of intestinal parasitic infection to the visitors of Ghandruk, Kaski, Nepal: a pilot survey. Annals of Parasitology 68(1):129-142.
- Pandey K., Bastola A, Haiyan G., Pyakurel U.R., Pandey B.D., & Dumre S.P. (2021). Emergence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Nepal. Tropical Medicine and Health, 49 (1), 72. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-021-00359-3
- Ngwe Tun M.M. †, Pandey K. †, Nabeshima T., Kyaw A.K., Adhikari M., Raini S.K., Inoue S., Dumre S.P., Pandey B.D., & Morita K. (2021). An Outbreak of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Cosmopolitan Genotype in Nepal, 2017. Viruses, 13, 1444. †1st authors. https://doi.org/10.3390/v13081444
- Aryal M, Adhikari RB, Kandel P, Ghimire TR, Khadka D, Maharjan J, Gaire KP, Shrestha S, Manandhar KD, Kandel RC, Poudel RC, & Pandey K. (2021). First report on the molecular detection of Entamoeba bovis from the endangered wild water buffalo (Bubalus arnee) in Nepal. Vet Med Sci. 2021 Dec 17. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.697
- Arima H., Nakano M., Koirala S., Ito H., Pandey B.D., Pandey K., Wada T., & Yamamoto T. (2021). Unique hemoglobin dynamics in female Tibetan highlanders. Tropical Medicine and Health, 49 (1), 2. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-020-00289-6
- Pandey, K., Dumre, S.P., Dhimal, M., Pun, S.B., Shah, Y., Fernandez, S., & Pandey, B.D. (2021). The Double Burden of COVID-19 and Dengue in Nepal: The challenge ahead. Kathmandu University Medical Journal (KUMJ), 73 (1), 140-142. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34812173/