Internal Complaints Committee
| No | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. N. Arul Jothi, Professor & Head, Department of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, RIVER 94420 70610 vsr_jo@yahoo.co.in |
Presiding Officer |
| 2 | Dr. D. Uma Maheswari, Professor & Head, Department of Animal Nutrition, RIVER |
Faculty Member |
| 3 | Dr. S. Venugopal, Professor, Department of Livestock Farm Complex, RIVER |
Faculty Member |
| 4 | Tmt. J. Priscilla, Data Entry Operator RIVER |
Non-Teaching Staff Member |
| 5 | Mr. S.Sivaraman, Lab. Technician, RIVER |
Non-Teaching Staff Member |
| 6 | Mrs. SU. Rehana Begum | Member from NGO |
Anti Ragging Committee
- Anti Ragging Committee ( Click here )
Women Grievance Redressal Cell
| Sl.No | Members |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. N. Arul Jothi, Professor & Head, Dept. of Veterinary Surgery & Radiology, RIVER |
| 2 | Tmt. S. Revathi Devi, Laboratory Technician Dept. of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology, RIVER |
Anti-Suicide Committee
| Sl.No | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. V. Sejian, Dean, RIVER |
Chairman |
| 2 | Dr. S. Venugopal, Professor & Warden, Dept. of LFC, RIVER |
Member |
| 3 | Dr. V. Ajay Kumar Professor, Dept. of VPE, RIVER |
Member |
| 4 | Dr. A. Abiramy Professor & Asst. Warden (Girls Hostel), Dept. of VMD, RIVER |
Member |
Services Provided
Diagnostic Services
| # | Disease Diagnosis | Identification | Test done at Dept. of VMC | ||
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| 1 | Johnes Disease | Mycobacterium sp. detection | DME – Acid fast staining I/D skin testing (Johnin test) |
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| 2 | Tuberculosis | Mycobacterium sp. detection | DME – Acid fast staining I/D skin testing (Tuberculin test) |
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| 3 | Haemorrhagic septicaemia | Pasteurella sp. detection | DME – Leishman staining Isolation & identification, PCR |
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| 4 | Dermatophilosis | Dermatophilus sp. detection | DME – Geimsa staining Isolation & identification, PCR |
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| 5 | Brucellosis | Brucella antibody detection/titration | Plate agglutination Test for detection Tube agglutination Test for titration |
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| 6 | Mycoplasmosis | Mycoplasma sp. identification | PCR | ||
| 7 | Anthrax infection | Bacterial identification | DME- Leishman staining | ||
| 8 | Newcastle disease in poultry | ND virus detection | PCR, HA test, HI test | ||
| 9 | ILT infection in poultry | ILT virus detection | PCR | ||
| 10 | Parvoviral imfection in poultry | CPV detection | PCR, Real-time PCR | ||
| 11 | FMD viral infection serotyping | FMD virus serotyping | Sandwich ELISA | ||
| 12 | Canine Distemper viral infection | CD virus detection | RT-PCR | ||
| 13 | PPR viral infection | PPR virus detection | RT-PCR | ||
| 14 | ORF viral infection | ORF virus detection | PCR | ||
| 15 | Goat pox/ Sheep pox viral infection | Goat pox/ Sheep pox virus detection | PCR | ||
| 16 | Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) | LSD virus detection | PCR | ||
| 17 | Cutaneous mycosis | Dermatophyte identification | DME- LCB staining, Isolation & identification, PCR | ||
| 18 | Superficial mycosis | Malasseiza detection | DME- Methylene blue staining, Isolation & identification, PCR | ||
| 19 | Candidiasis | Candida sp identification | DME- Methylene blue staining, Isolation & identification, PCR | ||
| 20 | Skin infection, Mastitis, Ear infection, Ocular infection, Abcess/wound, Urinary Tract Infection, Uterine Infection | Bacterial/ fungal identification | Isolation & identification, PCR | ||
| 21 | Mastitis, Ear infection, Ocular infection, Abcess/wound, Urinary Tract Infection, Uterine Infection | Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing | Disc diffusion method | ||
| 22 | Skin infection, Mastitis, Ear infection, Ocular infection, Abcess/wound, Urinary Tract Infection, Uterine Infection | Anti-fungal Susceptibility Testing | Disc diffusion method | ||
| 23 | Wart (Bovine / Canine) | Auto vaccine preparation for therapy | |||
| 24 | E. coli, Salmonella sp., Staphylococcus sp. - Isolation & identification, PCR & AMR detection | ||||
Facilities Available
| Sl. No | Laboratory facilities |
|---|---|
| 1 | Laboratory with Class II Biosafety Cabinet |
| 2 | Virology Laboratory -cum- Cell culture Laboratory |
| 3 | Bacteriology & Immunology Laboratory – I |
| 4 | Bacteriology & Immunology Laboratory – II |
| 5 | PCR Lab |
| 6 | Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory |
| 7 | FMD ELISA Laboratory |
| 8 | Bioinformatics Lab |
| 9 | Culture Media Preparation Room |
| 10 | Sterilization Room (Glasswares & Plasticware) |
| 11 | Glasswares Washing, Drying & Packing Room |
Laboratory with Class II Biosafety Cabinet
Bacteriology & Immunology Lab - I
Virology Lab - 1
Virology Lab - 2
Diagonostic Microbiology
Class Room
Bacteriology & Immunology Lab - II
Foot & Mouth diseases (FMD) Lab
canine Parvovirus Lab (CPV) Lab
Bio-Informatics Lab
| Major instruments Available | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Class - II Biosafety Cabinet |
| 2 | Vertical Laminar Air Flow Cabinet |
| 3 | Horizontal Laminar Air Flow Cabinet |
| 4 | Mini Horizontal Laminar Air Flow Cabinet |
| 5 | Hot Air Oven |
| 6 | Horizontal Autoclave Machine |
| 7 | BIORAD-Thermocycler |
| 8 | Eppendorf Thermomixer |
| 9 | -60°C Horizontal Deep Freezer |
| 10 | -50°C Horizontal Deep Freezer |
| 11 | -20°C Vertical Deep Freezer |
| 12 | -20°C Horizontal Deep Freezer |
| 13 | -20°C Horizontal Deep Freezer (Double Door) |
| 14 | OLYMPUS BX60 Inverted Microscope |
| 15 | OLYMPUS IX50 Inverted Microscope |
| 16 | High-Speed Cooling Centrifuge |
| 17 | Eppendorf Centrifuge |
| 18 | UV Transilluminator |
| 19 | ELISA Reader |
| 20 | Bacteriological Incubator |
| 21 | CO2 Incubator |
| 22 | BOD Incubator |
POST GRADUATES FROM THE DEPARTMENT
Total No. of Post graduates from the Department: 32
| Year | Postgraduate | Thesis Research |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Dr. M. Karthik | Isolation, antibiogram and PCR based detection of Major Pathogens associated with canine otitis externa |
| 2007 | Dr. A. Amsaveni | Development of PCR assay for detection of major pathogens of bovine mastitis in Pondicherry |
| 2007 | Dr. D. Panneer | Development and evaluation of diagnostic tests for detection of canine parvovirus |
| 2008 | Dr. N. Krithiga | Molecular characterization of Staphylococci isolated from cases of bovine mastitis in Puducherry |
| 2008 | Dr. S. Parthiban | Isolation and characterization of canine Parvovirus in Puducherry |
| 2008 | Dr. Sowmya M | Comparison of diagnostic tests for detection of Mycobacterium avium sub sp paratuberculosis in cattle |
| 2009 | Dr. J. Mohanraj | Molecular characterization of field and vaccine strains of canine parvovirus by polymerase chain reaction and sequencing |
| 2009 | Dr. M. Stalin | Isolation, characterization and PCR based detection of salmonella from chicken meat sold in retail outlets in Puducherry |
| 2010 | Dr. V. M. Vivek Srinivas | Molecular Epidemiology of Canine Parvovirus in Southern India |
| 2010 | Dr. S. Vishnu Priya | Studies on Methicillin resistance in Staphylococci associated with bovine mastitis and their zoonotic importance |
| 2010 | Dr. R. Sumanth Kumar | Isolation, Molecular and serological detection of leptospires in dogs in and around Puducherry |
| 2011 | Dr. J. Devi | Molecular characterization of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococci from dogs and their relationship to human isolates |
| 2011 | Dr. Samyukta Lakshmi M | Genotyping of Canine Parvovirus in Southern India and cross antigenic evaluation of vaccine strains |
| 2011 | Dr. Udaya Seetha | Malassezia species associated with dermatitis in dogs and their antifungal susceptibility |
| 2012 | Dr. Blessy Rajan | Serological and molecular diagnosis of bovine leptospirosis in and around Puducherry |
| 2012 | Dr. Nobal Rajkumar T | Genetic analysis and monitoring of canine parvovirus strains circulating in southern India |
| 2012 | Dr. Sangeetha. B | Molecular detection and characterization of fluoroquinolone resistance in Escherchia coli associated with mastitis and diarrhea in bovines |
| 2014 | Dr. Bhavani P. | Molecular screening of staphylococci isolated from cases of bovine mastitis for enterotoxin genes |
| 2014 | Dr. Mangadevi N | Sequence analysis of VP2 encoding gene of canine and feline Parvo virus strains in India |
| 2015 | Dr. Brindhalakshmi B | Comparative genomic analysis of field isolates, cell culture passaged and vaccines strains of canine/feline Parvo virus |
| 2016 | Dr. Aarthi M.R | Detection of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus in chicken meat sold in retail outlets in and around Puducherry |
| 2016 | Dr. Sangeetha S. | Cloning and Expression of recombinant VP2 capsid protein gene of canine parvovirus in E. coli system |
| 2017 | Dr. Jayalaksmi, V | Pre and Post Vaccinal Immune Responses and Faecal Shedding of Canine Parvovirus After Modified Live Virus Vaccination In Pups |
| 2017 | Dr. Venkatvasan R | Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Methicillin - Resistant Staphylococcus aureus From Goats and Their Relationship To Human Isolates |
| 2019 | Dr. Abirami M. | Detection and molecular characterization of canine distemper virus in dogs in Puducherry region |
| 2019 | Dr. Indhuja G. | Isolation and Molecular characterization of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from pigs and pig handlers in Puducherry |
| 2019 | Dr. Bhaswanth K. | Phylodynamics and Genetic diversity of Parvo viruses of dogs and cats in southern India |
| 2020 | Dr. S. Tamilarasu | Detection and molecular characterization of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase / pAmp-C producing Escherichia coli isolated from Dogs and Dog owners in Puducherry |
| 2023 | Dr. B. Sai Nehru | Isolation and molecular characterization of Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase / Carbapenemase producing fluoroquinolone resistant Escherichia coli from broiler birds and chicken samples |
| 2023 | Dr. K. Harish Reddy | Molecular detection and comparative genomic analysis of Canine Parvovirus strains in India |
| 2023 | Dr. D. Nivedha | Molecular detection of Zoonotic pathogens in rodents and shrews and determination of their antimicrobial resistance |
| Ongoing | Dr. Shashank Chaluva N | Molecular detection of Bacterial pathogens from thoroughbred equines, |