Dr. Mathivathani C
Assistant Professor (c)
Dr. Mathivathani C
Professor and Head (In-charge)
- Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry-605 009.
Academic Qualification(Starting with highest degree Awarded)
| Degree Awarded | Field of Study | Institution / Place | Year of completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.V.Sc. | Veterinary Parasitology (Entomology and Acarology) | Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS, Chennai | 2008 |
| B.V.Sc. & A.H. | Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry | Rajiv Gandhi College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (RAGACOVAS), Puducherry | 2006 |
| PGDAW | Animal Welfare | Indira Gandhi National Open University | 2021 |
Position and Employment(Starting with most recent employment)
| Position | Institution / Place | From (Date) | To (Date) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (c) | Department of Veterinary Parasitology, RIVER | 06/01/2017 | Till date |
| Teaching Assistant | Department of Veterinary Parasitology, RAGACOVAS, Puducherry, India | 07/03/2012 | 04/09/2012 |
| Research Volunteer | Dr. Felix A.H. Sperling lab, Faculty of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada | 18/05/2010 | 30/10/2010 |
| Teaching Assistant | Department of Parasitology, Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Bangalore, Karnataka, India | 27/08/2008 | 31/12/2009 |
Research Publications
Total no. of Research articles published : 09
- Kaviselvi S, Das SS, Mathivathani C, Nair MG. 2023 Occurrence of pentastomida (Porocephalus crotali) and nematode (Kalicephalus sinensis) in an Indian rat snake in Puducherry. Pharma Innovation12(2):1294-1296.
- Ramu, D., Krishnamurthy, B., Jayakumar, D., Das, S.S., Cattavarayane, M. & Christopher, A.F.B. 2022 Prevalence of Haemoproteus columbae in domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica) reared in a coastal enclave of Southern India. Applied Veterinary Research, 1(4), pp.e2022016-e2022016.
- D’souza, N.M., Rakesh, G.S., Das, S.S., Cattavarayane, M. & Christopher, A.F.B. 2022. Incidence of gastrointestinal parasites in Japanese quails (Coturnix coturnix japonica) in a hot and humid tropical environment. Applied Veterinary Research, 1(3), pp.e2022015-e2022015.
- Gunda, S.R., D'souza, N.M., Das, S.S., Cattavarayane, M. & Christopher, A.F.B. 2022. Incidence of gastrointestinal helminth parasites in Gallus gallus domesticus (Indigenous fowl) in a hot-humid tropical environment. Applied Veterinary Research, 1(3), pp.e2022013-e2022013.
- Devadharshini J, Mathivathani C, Sankar Das S. 2022 Gastrointestinal Parasites of Non-descript Goats (Capra hircus) in Semi-Arid Zone of Southern India- a Case Study. Small Animal Advances. 1(1): 22-26
- Mathivathani C, Das SS & Angeline Felicia Bora C. 2022. A case report on gastrointestinal Strongyle infection in a captive Asian elephant, Puducherry. The Pharma Innovation Journal 2022; SP-11(6): 659-660.
- Thiruselvame, P., R. Sreekrishnan and Mathivathani, C. 2021. A Case Report on, the Cat Fur Mite Lynxacarus radovskyi in Puducherry, India. International Journal of Current Microbiology Applied Sciences. 10(03): 1563- 1565.
- Mathivathani C and Das S.S. (2021). Co-occurrence of Theileria orientalis and Babesia bigemina in a dairy cow- A case report. International Journal of Current Microbiology Applied Sciences. 10(08): 325- 328.
- Angeline Felicia Bora C, SS Das & C Mathivathani. 2020. Case report of Babesia canis infection in a Non-descript dog of Puducherry region. The Pharma Innovation Journal. SP-9(8): 57-58.
Total no. of Research articles published : 09
- C.Mathivathani, V.J.Ajaykumar and C.Angeline Felicia Bora, 2023, Epidemiology and Public Health Significance of Hydatidosis: A Review, Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology, 42(25),19-26.
Book Chapters
- Mathivathani C 2021, Impact of Avian Influenza on Food Safety and Public Health. Viral Diseases Affecting Livestock and Poultry First Edition (Vol II) IVA, Kerela (pp24-30)
- Manigandan Lejeune, V. Gnani Charitha, C. Mathivathani, V.C. Rayulu, and Dwight D. Bowman, 2020, Canine Toxocariosis: Its prevalence, incidence and occurrence in the Indian subcontinent. Advances in Parasitology. 109: (pp.819 – 837)
- Mathivathani, C, 2020, Zoonotic tick borne diseases and its management. Zoonoses: Infectious diseases affecting humans and animals Meat Technology Unit, IVA, KVASU 1: (pp.334-339).
Popular articles
- Angeline Felicia Bora C, S.S. Das and Mathivathani C, 2022 Intestinal Schistosomiasis in cattle- An Overview, The Science World, 2(11),1923-1926.
- Angeline Felicia Bora C, S.S. Das and Mathivathani C, 2022, Myiasis and its management, Trends in Agriculture Science, 1(9),412-414.
- Angeline Felicia Bora C, V.J.Ajay Kumar and Mathivathani C, 2023 Canine Ehrlichiosis- An Overview, The Science World, 3(06),1169-1172.
- Sunkara Jairam, Gali Mounika, A.Sai Chandu, S. Naveen Kumar, C Mathivathani and C Angeline Felicia Bora, 2022, Intestinal Schistosomiasis in cattle- An Overview, The Science World, 2(11),1923-1926.
Books Published
Total no. of books published : 1-Training manual for farmers
- A Handbook for Farmers’ training entitled “Practical approach to control the ectoparasites of cattle having economic importance in terms of disease transmission in field condition” in Tamil - by C.Mathivathani, Das S.S. and R.Sreekrishnan
Awards & Honors
- Received Dr. G. Ramanujachari memorial award (Gold medal) for the best M.V.Sc. student taking the highest marks in Veterinary Parasitology, Madras Veterinary College, TANUVAS
- Received Best Article Award (II prize) in World Zoonoses Day 2020 organized by Indian Veterinary Association, Mannuthy, Kerala (International)
- Received III prize (Poster presentation) in 29th NCVP and National Symposium on Occurrence of pentastomida (Porocephalus crotali) and nematode (Kalicephalus sinensis) in an Indian rat snake in Puducherry. Kaviselvi S, Das S.S., Mathivathani C and Nair M.G. 2020