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MANJUNATHA S. S.

College name : Veterinary College, Shivamogga

Department : Veterinary Pathology

Designation and address:

Assistant Professor,
Department of Veterinary Pathology
Veterinary College, Vinobanagar,
Shivamogga-577204

Qualifications
M.V.Sc., PhD (Veterinary Pathology), M.B.A (TQM)

Contact
Office : 8904052386
Mobile: 9900971047
Email:  drssmanjunatha@gmail.com

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Avian Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Wildlife & Laboratory animal Pathology
Current Projects

Project title

Role in the project

Fund outlay

Funding agency

Mega Sheep Seed Project (Mandya Sheep)

Co-PI

27.60 Lakhs

ICAR

Completed Projects

Project title

Role in the project

Fund outlay

Funding agency

Prevalence & Pathological studies on Paratuberculosis (Johne’s Disease) in Mandya Sheep

PI

Rs. 30000/-

KVAFSU Budget

Prevalence of pathological conditions of Small ruminants in  Shivamogga District

Co-PI

Rs. 1 lakh

SCSP State Budget

Prevalence and pathological studies on sheep mortalities in

Co-PI

Rs. 1 lakh

SCSP State Budget

A Systematic documentation of the pathological conditions in Captive animals in & around Shimoga

Co-PI

Rs. 60000/-

KVAFSU Budget

Effect of Carica papaya leaves extract on hematopoietic system challenged with immunosuppressive drugs in rats

Co-PI

Rs. 30000/-

KVAFSU Budget

Proposed research programmes as PI:
Pathomorphological Studies on Primate Mortalities with special reference to Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) in affected areas of Shivamogga district. Budget: 5 lakh
Recent Research Publications (from 2017  to 2019)

S.No.

Type of Publication

Authors

Title

Journal Name, Vol, P.No.

Month and yr of Publication

1

Research Article

Manjunatha S. S.
and D.T. Naik

Prevalence and Pathological Studies on Caecal Coccidiosis in Broiler Birds

Indian Veterinary Journal, 94 (03): 77-78

March 2017

2

Research Article

Siddalingamurthy H. K.,
Manjunatha S. S., Sreesujatha R. M., Santhosh Talwar, Ramyashri B. Y. and Namratha M. J.

Performance of Growth Traits in Bandur Sheep Under Field Condition

International Journal of Advanced Research, 5 (3), 790-794

March 2017

3

Research Article

Siddalingamurthy H. K.,
Manjunatha S. S. and Sreesujatha R. M.

Determination of Regression Model for Prediction of Body weight in Local Goats of Mandya District in Karnataka

International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies, 4(3), 182-184

March 2017

4

Research Article

Srikanth M., Narayanaswamy, H. D., Satyanarayana M. L., Suguna Rao, Rathnamma D., Ranganath L., Mukartal, S. Y., Sarvesha K. and Manjunatha S. S.

Pathomorphological Studies on Ovine Paratuberculosis in an Organised Sheep Farm in Karnataka

Journal of Cell and Tissue Research, 17 (1), 6067-6072

March 2017

5

 

Research Article

Siddalingamurthy H. K., Manju G. U., Roopa Devi Y. S., Manjunatha S. S. and Sreesujatha R. M.

Non genetic factors affecting birth and weaning weight in Mandya sheep

International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR)

2017 April

6

 

Research Article

Siddalingamurthy H. K., Manjunatha S. S. and Sreesujatha R. M.

Assessment of sex ratio in Mandya sheep under farm condition

International Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine

2017 May

7

Research Article

S. S. Manjunatha, M. L. Satyanarayana, H. D. Nrayanaswamy, Suguna Rao, D. Ratnamma and N. B. Sridhar

Studies on evaluation of hypoglycaemic effect of aqueous extract of Aloe vera in streptozotocin inuced diabetic rats

Journal of Experimental Zoology- India

2017 May

8

Research Article

M. G. Shashikumar, T. M. Prabhu, R.G. Glioridoss, K. Chndrapal Singh, B. N. Suresh, H. K. Siddalinga Murthy and S. S. Manjunatha

Effect of feeding maize (Zea mays) husk and cob based complete feed block on feed intake, nutrient utilization and growth in Mandya sheep

Indian Journal of Animal Nutrition

2017 June

9

Research Article

S. S. Manjunatha, M. L. Satyanarayana, H. D. Narayanaswamy, Suguna Rao, D. Ratnamma, N. B. Sridhar, S. Y. Mukarthal and K. Srikanth

Studies on evaluation of antidiabetic efficacy of aqueous extract of Murraya koenigii  in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

Journal of Experimental Zoology- India

2017 Aug

10

Research Article

Nagappa K., Prashanth S. B., D. B. Rajashekkara,
S. S. Manjunatha and K. C. Veeranna

Phylogenetic analysis of Orf virus associated with contagious ecthyma (orf) outbreak in Telicherry goats (Capra hircus)

The Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, Vol 88, No 1, pp. 144-149.

Feb, 2018

11

Research Article

Mayakkannan Thippan, K. T. Lakshmishree, Dhoolappa Melinamani, S. S. Manjunatha, G. M. Jayaramu and S. Vinay

Gross Morphology and Morphometrical Studies on the Vertebral Column of Indian Giant Flying Squirrel (Petaurista philippensis)

International Journal of Livestock Research

February 2019

1

Abstract

C. M. Mohan Kumar, A. Muralidhara, P. T. Ramesh, H. D. Narayana swamy, S. Y. Mukartal, S. S. Manjunatha, K. Sarvesha, M. E. Anuradha and C. Nishanth

A Study on the Prevalence of Canine Babesiosis among different breeds of Dogs in and around Bengaluru

Compendium of 26th NCVP & International Symposium on Current Trends in Diagnosis & Control of Parasitic Diseases to combat climate change. Page:57

February 2017

2

Abstract

Siddalingamurthy H. K. , Jayashankar M. R., Narashima Murthy H. N., Nagaraja C. S., Sathyanarayana K., Bhaskaran R.,  Naveen Kumar S., Manjunatha S. S. &Sreesujatha R. M.                                                        

A study on factors affecting growth traits of local goats in Mandya district of Karnataka

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 71

February 2017

3

Abstract

H. K. Siddalinga Murthy,
S. S. Manjunatha and
R. M. Sreesujatha

Non-genetic factors affecting growth performance of Mandya Sheep

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 72

February 2017

4

Abstract

Siddalingamurthy H. K. , Jayashankar M. R., Narashima Murthy H. N., Nagaraja C. S., Sathyanarayana K., Bhaskaran R.,  Naveen Kumar S., Manjunatha S. S. & Sreesujatha R. M.                                                        

Morphological features of local goats in Mandya district of Karnataka

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 73

February 2017

5

Abstract

H. K. Siddalinga Murthy,
S. S. Manjunatha and
R. M. Sreesujatha

Assessment of sex ratio in Mandya sheep under farm condition

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 76

February 2017

6

Abstract

R. M. Sreesujatha,
H. K. Siddalinga Murthy and
S. S. Manjunatha

A Study on Evaluation of Lambing Percentage in Mandya Sheep through Artificial Insemination

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 123

February 2017

7

Abstract

S. S. Manjunatha
H. K. Siddalinga Murthy and R. M. Sreesujatha

Comparative study on growth performance of Mandya lambs born through Artificial Insemination and Natural Service

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 124

February 2017

8

Abstract

Manjunatha, S. S., Siddalingamurthy, H. K. and Sreesujatha, R. M

Effect of Sprouted Fenugreek seed supplementation during early lactational period on growth performance of Mandya lambs

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page:167

February 2017

9

Abstract

Srikanth M., Narayanaswamy, H. D., Satyanarayana M. L., Suguna Rao, Rathnamma D., Mukartal, S. Y., Sarvesha K., Manjunatha S. S. and H. K. Siddalingamurthy

Pathomorphological study on Ovine Paratuberculosis in an Organised Sheep Farm in Karnataka

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 193

February 2017

10

Abstract

S. Y. Mukartal, D. Rathnamma, H. D. Narayanaswamy,
Shrikrishna Isloor, S. S. Manjunatha, H. K. Siddalingamurthy M. E. Anuradha, C. Nishanth and A. K. Santhosh

Molecular Characterization of Mycobacterium Avium Subspp. Paratuberculosis from Mandya Breed of Sheep

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”.
Page: 193

February 2017

11

Abstract

Manjunatha S. S., Siddalingamurthy H. K., Sreesujatha R. M.&
T. M. Prabhu

Role of Mega Sheep Seed Project (MSSP) in uplifting the Socio-economic status of the sheep farmers in Mandya District of Karnataka

Compendium of ISSGPU-2017   National Seminar on “Improvement in Small Ruminant Production system for Livelihood security”. Page: 25

February 2017

12

Research abstract

Manjunatha S. S., Kavitha Rani B, Jayaramu GM, Sridhar NB and Ananda KJ. 2017.

Mixed Infection of Coccidiosis and E.coli infection in rabbits.

Asian Veterinary Pathology Congress 2017 and 34th Annual Conference of IAVP, ASVP and ICVP, and International Conference on Emerging Horizons in Diagnosis of Animal & Poultry Diseases- Towards sustainable Production in Asian Countries, at Bengaluru

November 2017

13

Research abstract

Manjunatha S. S., Satyanarayan ML, Narayanaswamy HD, Suguna Rao, Shridhar NB, Rathnamma Doddamane, Mukartal SY, Srikanth M, Kavitha Rani B. 2017.

Studies on evaluation of antidiabetic efficacy of aqueous extract of Murraya koenigii in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.

14

Research abstract

Manjunatha S. S. Satyanarayan ML, Narayanaswamy HD, Suguna Rao, Shridhar NB, Rathnamma Doddamane, Mukartal SY, Srikanth M, Kavitha Rani B.2017.

Studies on evaluation of hypoglycemic effect of aqueous extract of Aloe vera in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.

15

Research abstract

Kavitha Rani B., Manjunatha S S, Vinay S, Jayaramu GM and Suguna Rao. 2017.

Fibrinous Peritonitis in an Asian elephant.

16

Research abstract

Kavitha  Rani B, Manjunatha S S, Jayaramu GM and Vinay S. 2017.

Volvulus induced gangrenous peritonitis and toxaemia in an elephant.

17

Research abstract

Kavitha Rani B., Vinay S, Manjunatha S S, Ananda KJ, Anjan Kumar KR, Jayaramu GM. 2017.

Pathological conditions in captive, semi-captive and free wild fauna in the Malnad footlands of Western Ghats in Karnataka – a Necropsy Study

18

Research abstract

Shridhar NB, Kavitha Rani B, Manjunatha S S, Prasad ND, Mahadev Sharma BM, Prakash VS and Chetan M. 2017.

Toxicopathological studies of Mimosa invisa poisoning in cattle.

19

Research abstract

Ramesha C. B, Rathnamma D, Narayanaswamy H.D, Isloor S, Veeregowda B. M, Narayana Bhat M, Mukartal S. Y, Manjunatha S.S, Siddalingamurthy H. K, Pannaga P, Sreesujatha R. M.

Evaluation of inactivated Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis vaccine in experimentally challenged Mandya breed of sheep

20

Research abstract

Srikanth M, Narayanaswamy H. D, Sathyanarayana M. L, Suguna Rao, Manjunatha S. S, Vijaya Kumar N, Sarvesha k

Ultrastructural studies on Paratuberculosis (Johne’s Disease) in Sheep

21

Research abstract

Srikanth M, Narayanaswamy H. D, Sathyanarayana M. L, Suguna Rao, Manjunatha S. S, Rathnamma Doddamane, Siddalinga Murthy H. K.

Concurrent infection of Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease) and parasitic infestation on Mandya sheep

22

Research abstract

Mukartal S. Y, Rathnamma D, Narayanaswamy H. D, Isloor S, Chandranail B. M, Manjunatha S. S, Srikanta M, Ramesha C. B, Siddalinga Murthy H. K, Santhosh A. K.

Isolation and molecular characterization of Mycobacterium avium sub spp. Paratuberculosis from ruminants in Karnataka.

23

Research abstract

Mukartal S. Y, Rathnamma D, Narayanaswamy H. D, Isloor S, Chandranail B. M, Manjunatha S. S, Srikanta M, Ramesha C. B, Siddalinga Murthy H. K, Santhosh A. K.

Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for detection of Mycobacterium avium subspp. paratuberculosis infection in animals.

24

Research abstract

Srikanta M, Narayanaswamy H. D, Sathyanarayana M. L, Suguna Rao, Rathnamma D, Ranganath L, Mukartal S. Y, Vijaya Kumar N, Manjunatha S. S,

Studies on clinico-pathology and molecular diagnosis of Paratuberculosis in small ruminants

25

Research abstract

Manjunatha S. S, Sathyanarayana M. L, Narayanaswamy H. D, Suguna Rao, Rathnamma Doddamane, Shridhar N. B.

Pancreatic beta cells neogenesis in streptozotocin induced diabetes in Murraya koenigii and Aloe vera treated rats.

26

Research abstract

Manjunatha S. S, Sathyanarayana M. L, Narayanaswamy H. D, Suguna Rao, Rathnamma Doddamane, Shridhar N. B.

Effect of aqueous extracts of Murraya koenigii and Aloe vera on serum insulin and antioxidant levels in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

27

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Kavitha Rani B, Jayaramu GM,Vinay S

Aspiratory pneumonia in an elephant calf

Annual Conference of IAVP and National Symposium on “Recent Advances in Veterinary Pathology and Disease Diagnosis for sustainable livestock and poultry production”, SDAU, Gujarat.
Oct 22-24, 2018

 

 

 

October 2018

28

Research abstract

Jayaramu GM , Manjunatha SS, Kavitha Rani B, Vinay S

Post mortem investigation of leopard death due to gore injury

29

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Kavitha Rani B, Jayaramu GM,Vinay S

Post mortem investigation of elephant death due to electrocution

30

Research abstract

Jayaramu GM , Manjunatha SS, Kavitha Rani B, Vinay S, Ravi Raidurg

Bullet shot injury in a spotted deer

31

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Kavitha Rani B, Jayaramu GM,Vinay S

Post mortem investigation of peacock death due to crop and gizzard impaction

32

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Siddalingamurthy HK, Narayanaswamy HD, Rathnamma D, Prabhu TM, Mukartal SY and Srikant M

Prevalence and pathological studies on Johnes Disease in Mandya Sheep

33

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Satyanarayan ML, Narayanaswamy HD, Suguna Rao, Rathnamma D, Shridhar NB and Kavitha Rani B

Histopathological and immunohistochemical studies on evaluation of antidiabetic efficacy of aqueous extract of Aloe vera in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

34

Research abstract

Manjunatha SS, Satyanarayana ML, Narayanaswamy HD, Suguna Rao, Rathnamma D, Shridhar NB and Kavitha Rani B

Studies on evaluation of hypolipidemic effect of aqueous extract of Murraya koenigii in Streptozotocin induced diabetic rats

35

Research abstract

T Mayakannan, KT Lakshmishree, D Melinamani, SS Manjunatha, GM Jayaramu, Vinay S

Gross biometrical studies on the vertebral column of Indian Giant Flying Squirrel

33rd Annual Convention and National Symposium of Indian Association of Veterinary anatomists, Central Agricultural University, Selesih, Aizawl, Mizoram,  Nov 28-30, 2018

Nov 2018

1

Booklet

Manjunatha S. S. and H. K. Siddalingamurthy

Scientific Sheep Production

-

March 2017

2

TEN (10) Folders

Manjunatha S. S. and H. K. Siddalingamurthy

On various aspects of Sheep Management

-

March 2017

Honours & Awards

Sl.No

Awards/Fellowships

Year

1

Best Poster Award - International Conference of Asian Society for Veterinary Pathology and Indian Association of Veterinary Pathologists, Nov 9-11, 2017 for research article

1996

2

First Best Poster Presentation Award for “Prevalence & Pathological studies on Parasitic Enteritis in Poultry Broiler Birds in & around Bidar, Karnataka.” at IAVP-South Zonal Conference-2016 held at College of Veterinary Science, Tirupathi, Andhra Pradesh from 15th to 16th July 2016

2000

3

Best Paper Presentation Award for Pathology of Tuberculosis in a Captive Leopard (Panthera pardus) at 8th  National Women’s Science Congress held at Hebbal, Bengaluru from 7-8th Nov 2015

2001

4

Editor for International Journal of Livestock Research

2002

5

Member of Editorial committee of Technical Compendium & college magazine

2002

Others achievement
  • Served as Nodal Officer for 15th round of FMDCP for 2018-19 for Chikmagaluru District.
  • Working as Assistant Comptroller and heading Accounts section from November 2017
  • Worked as Farm Superintendent at LRIC(Sheep), Nagamangala
  • Diagnostic services to the TVCC, Farmers, Field Veterinarians and independent clients
  • Consultancy services to the Farmers involved in Animal Husbandry activities
  • Necropsy of Wild life cases referred to Dept. or On spot investigations
  • Carry out Regular Post-Mortem examination of animals for disease diagnosis
  • Involved in analysis of clinical samples submitted to the laboratory for disease investigation.
  • Disease investigation in Wildlife section
  • Field Disease investigation in & around Shivamogga
  • Working as member of various committees formed by College
  • Working as a member of Biosafety Committee