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Dr. Sharada, R

College name : Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Department : Veterinary Microbiology

Designation and address:

Assistant Professor
Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Qualifications
M.V.Sc. Ph.D

Contact
Office:
Mobile: 9886143005
Email:  sharadadr@yahoo.co.in

 

Fields(s) of specialization
  • Veterinary Microbiology
Current Projects

Project Title

Role in the Project

Fund Outlay

Funding Agency

Development of a quantitative ELISA for seromonitoring of post- anti rabies vaccinal antibody responses in dogs

Co-PI

Rs. 28.60 lakhs

DBT, Govt. of India

OIE Twinning programme

Subject Expert

Rs. 96.78 lakhs

OIE, France

Completed Projects

Project Title

Role in the Project

Fund Outlay

Funding Agency

Microbial profile & antimicrobial effect of Donkey milk

Co-Principle Investigator

 

KVAFSU funded project, 2017-18

Studies on anti-apoptotic antimicrobial properties and mineral contents of Whey from Donkey’s (Equus asinus) milk

Co-Principle Investigator

 

KVAFSU funded project, 2017-18

Serosurveillance of Brucellosis in sheep & goats in and around Hassan

Co-Principle Investigator

 

KVAFSU -SCP-TSP grants, 2017-18

Invitro assessment of antimicrobial activity of aqueous and methanolic root extract of glycerrhiza glabra against pathogen isolated from

Co-Principle Investigator

 

KVAFSU -SCP-TSP grants, 2017-18

Recent research Publications

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P. L. Preethirani, ShrikrishnaIsloor, S. Sundareshan, V. Nuthanalakshmi, K. Deepthikiran, Akhauri, Y. Sinha, D. Rathnamma, K. NithinPrabhu, R. Sharada, Trilochan, K. Mukkur, Nagendra, R. Hegde. (2015). Isolation, Biochemical and Molecular identification, and in-vitro antimicrobial resistance patterns of bacteria isolated from Bubaline Subclinical Mastitis in South India. PLOS ONE. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0142717. Nov 20, 2015.

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R. Sharada, S. Isloor, V. Balamurugan, B. H. Veeresh, V. V.S. Suryanarayana, R. Manisha, D. Rathnamma and M. L. Sathyanarayana (2016). Expression of Glycoprotein gene of Rabies virus and evaluation of recombinant protein for seromonitoring of vaccinal antibodies in dogs. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 45S: 18. doi: 10.1016/ j / ijid.2016.02.075.

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K.  Pramina, B. H.  Veeresh, S Isloor, D Rathnamma, S. Yathiraj, M. Narayanaswamy, R. Sharada, Y.  Chaitra, N.R. Hegde (2016). Genetic variability of the G-L intergenic region sequences of Indian rabies virus strains circulating in animals. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 45S:238. doi: 10.1016/ j / ijid.2016.02.534.

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K. Nithin Prabhu, Shrikrishna Isloor, B. H Veeresh, D. Rathnamma, R. Sharada,  Lekshm. J. Das, M.L. Satyanarayana, Nagendra R. Hegde and S Abdul Rahman (2018). Application and Comparative Evaluation of Fluorescent Antibody, Immunohistochemistry and Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction Tests for the detection of Rabies virus antigen or nucleic acid in brain samples of animals suspected of Rabies in India. Veterinary Sciences, 2018, 5: 24: 1-12.

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Santosh A.K, Isloor S,  Rathnamma D, Sharada R, Sunilkumar K.M, Balamurugan V, Yathiraj S Satyanarayana M.L (2017). Assessment of humoral immune response in vaccinated domestic dogs and cats intended for pet-travel from India by Rapid Florescent Focus Inhibition Test (RFFIT). Journal of Experimental Biology and Agricultural Sciences, October 2017, Vol.5 (5):606-613.

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M. Nasim Sohail, D. Rathnamma, S. Isloor, B.M. Veeregowda   and R. Sharada (2019). Detection of biofilm formation ability of Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from bovine mastitis cases. International Journal of Farm Sciences, January, 2019, 9 (1): 107-115. Winner of Dile Ram Banyal Memorial Best Paper Award 2019.

Honours & Awards

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Young Scientist award 2015 to NithinPrabhu, K. Isloor, S., Veeresh, B.H., Rathnamma, D., Yathiraj, S.,  Satyanarayana, M.L., Placid E. D’Souza, Neelufer, M.S., Sharada, R. and S. Abdul Rahman (2015). For presentation on “Nucleoprotein gene - based molecular epidemiology of rabies virus and development of isothermal nucleic acid amplification assay for its detection” at 17th National conference of Association for Prevention and Control of Rabies in India, APCRICON 2013 held during 4th and 5thJuly 2015 at Hyderabad.

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Best poster presentation award to Neelufer, M.S., Nithinprabhu, K., Veeresh, B.H., Chandrashekhara, N., Sharada, R., Satyanarayana, M.L., Yathiraj, S., Deepti, B.R., Rathnamma, D., Chandranaik, B.M., Abdul Rahman, S. and Isloor, S. (2015). For “Application of anti-n protein monoclonal antibody and Evan’s blue counter stain based direct fluorescent antibody assay for detection of rabies virus in animals” at 17th National conference of Association for Prevention and Control of Rabies in India, APCRICON 2013 held during 4th and 5th July 2015 at Hyderabad.

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Best poster presentation award  and Travel Grant award to K. Pramina, B. Veeresh, S. I. Isloor, D. Rathnamma, S. Yathiraj, M. Narayanswamy, R. Sharada, Y. Chaitra., and N.R. Hegde (2016). Genetic variability of the G-L intergenic region sequences of Indian rabies virus strains circulating in animals, at the 17th International Congress on Infectious Diseases held in HICC, Hyderabad, India, from March 2 to 5, 2016.

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Best Oral presentation award to R. Sharada, S. Isloor, B.H. Veeresh, V. Balamurugan, V.V. S. Suryanarayana, D. Rathnamma, R. Manisha, M.L. Satyanarayana (2016). Development of recombinant rabies virus Glycoprotein based ELISA for Seromonitoring of vaccinal antibodies in dogs. 18th National Conference of APCRI held on 9th and 10th July 2016 at Bangalore, India.

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Best poster presentation award  to A. K. Santosh, Deepak, K., S. Isloor, R. Nandini, R. Sharada, V. Balamurugan, D. Rathnamma, S. Yathiraj, M.L. Satyanarayana, Naagedra R. Hegde (2016). Cloning of rabies virus glycoprotein in baculo virus expression system. 18th National Conference of APCRI held on 9th and 10th July 2016 at Bangalore, India.

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Young Scientist award 2017 to Sunil kumar, K. M., Isloor, S.,  Ansar kamran, C., Santhosh, A.K.,  Sharada, R., Ramesh, P.T.,  Rathnamma, D.  and Yathiraj, S. (2017). Estimation of post vaccinal antirabies antibody titer and evaluation of different regimen of vaccination in cattle. 19th APCRI Conference held at at Goa Medical college, Panjim, Goa during 8th and 9th July 2017.

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Dr Sharada, R awarded Research Grant Incentive Award /Certificate of merit as Co-PI for the year 2018-19.