Sandeep Kondakala Source Confirmed
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National Center for Toxicological Research
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Biography and Research Information
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Sandeep Kondakala's research investigates the microbiology of tattoo and permanent makeup inks, as well as the epidemiology of associated infections. His work includes microbiological surveys of commercial inks, identifying bacterial contamination, and exploring the patterns and causes of infections linked to these products. Kondakala has also published on the interactions between specific bacteria, such as Lactobacillus plantarum and Staphylococcus aureus.
In addition to his work on tattoo inks, Kondakala's research extends to toxicology, examining the effects of chemical exposures on metabolic and systemic functions. This includes studies on the impact of diets and specific chemical compounds like trans-nonachlor and chlorpyrifos on animal models. His collaborations include researchers from the National Center for Toxicological Research and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
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- h-index: 5
- Publications: 16
- Citations: 137
Selected Publications
- Causes, patterns, and epidemiology of tattoo-associated infections since 1820 (2024) DOI
- Microbiology of tattoo-associated infections since 1820 (2024) DOI
- Directional and Strain-Specific Interaction Between Lactobacillus plantarum and Staphylococcus aureus (2024) DOI
- Detection of anaerobic and aerobic bacteria from commercial tattoo and permanent makeup inks (2024) DOI
- Recalls of tattoo and permanent makeup inks in the United States and a follow-up microbiological survey of inks with a previous recall history (2023) DOI
- CPGminer: An Interactive Dashboard to Explore the Genomic Features and Taxonomy of Complete Prokaryotic Genomes (2023) DOI
- Detection, Genophenotypic Characterization, and Antimicrobial Resistance of Microbial Contaminants (2023) DOI
- Microbiological Survey of 47 Permanent Makeup Inks Available in the United States (2022) DOI
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