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Email

pramachandra@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Laboratory Head
Department of Infectious Diseases
Education
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
PhD
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0001-8464-1355

Dr Prashanth Ramachandran

Laboratory Head
Department of Infectious Diseases

47 Scholarly works
3 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Abstract A059: Upregulated Immune Responses in Children with Arteriopathic and Cardioembolic Stroke
    DOI: 10.1161/str.57.suppl_1.a059
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Genomic and Serologic Characterization of Enterovirus A71 Brainstem Encephalitis
    DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000200505
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A case of enterovirus D68-associated acute flaccid myelitis in an immunocompromised adult, Australia.
    DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00074-25
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Infection in Childhood Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing Results of the VIPS II Study
    DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.124.050548
  • 2025

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    MITIGATE: Metagenomics and Integrated Transcriptomics for Infectious Disease Genomics and Translational Evaluation
  • 2024

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Advancing Diagnosis of Neuroinflammatory Diseases Through Metagenomics, Host Transcriptomics and Genomics
  • 2023

    Research grants (international)

    Fanconi Anemia Associated Neurological Syndrome \2013 a Search for a Cause With Advanced Technologies
Prashanth Ramachandran

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2023
NHMRC Fellowship (NHMRCF)
2017
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis following Murray Valley encephalitis: a case report.
    DOI: 10.1128/asmcr.00025-24
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Orbital Inflammatory Manifestations in a Patient With VEXAS (Vacuoles, E1 Enzyme, X-Linked, Autoinflammatory, Somatic) Syndrome
    DOI: 10.1097/WNO.0000000000002270
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Abstract 128: Unbiased Detection of Infection in Children with Arterial Ischemic Stroke: Results of the VIPS II Study
    DOI: 10.1161/str.56.suppl_1.128
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Clinical metagenomics: ethical issues
    DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.001967
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A review of post-exposure strategies for high-consequence viral pathogens in the laboratory
    DOI: 10.1128/cmr.00236-24
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Serious neurological adverse events in immunocompetent children and adolescents caused by viral reactivation in the years following varicella vaccination
    DOI: 10.1002/rmv.2538

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