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Dr Krishna murthy, C. M

College name : Veterinary College, Bidar

Department : Veterinary Parasitology

Designation and address:

Assistant Professor & Head (I/c),
Department of Veterinary Parasitology
Veterinary College, Nandinagar, Bidar - 585 226

Qualifications
M.V.Sc., Ph.D

Contact
Office: 08482-245106
Mobile: +91 9986346501
Email: doctorkitty1980@gmail.com

Fields(s) of specialization

Veterinary Parasitology

Current Projects

Project title	Role in the project	Fund outlay	Funding agency
Pharmacological and phytochemical evaluation of medicinal plants in herbal garden of Veterinary College, Bidar	Co- Principal Investigator	0.75 Lakhs	SCSP-TSP Grant -Social Welfare Department, GoK/ KVAFSU(B) 2020-21

Completed Projects

Project title	Role in the project	Fund outlay	Funding agency
Prevalence of snail borne trematode infections in bovines in and around Shimoga district	Principle Investigator	0.30 Lakhs	KVAFSU, Bidar 2013-14
Epidemiological study of Toxocara infection in cattle and Buffaloes	Co- Principle Investigator	0.25 Lakhs	KVAFSU, Bidar 2013-14
Studies on prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites of sheep and goats in and around Shimoga: A Malnad region of Karnataka	Co- Principle Investigator	0.30 Lakhs	KVAFSU, Bidar 2013-14
Studies on prevalence of GI parasites of wild animals of Shivamogga region	Co- Principle Investigator	0.35 Lakhs	KVAFSU, Bidar 2014-15
Studies on Mange infestations in donkeys in and around Bidar	Principle Investigator	0.10 Lakhs	KVAFSU, Bidar 2015-16
Effects of melatonin on vascular dysfunction in arsenic-exposed Rats	Co- Principle Investigator	1.00 Lakhs	SCSP grant Social welfare department, GOK 2017-18
In-vitro study of acaricidal effects of Anacardium occidentale	Principal Investigator	0.50 Lakhs	SCSP grant Social welfare department, GOK 2019-20
Study on anthelminthic resistance of GI nematodes in small ruminants under semi stall feeding system of H-K Region of Karnataka	Co- Principle Investigator	0.40 Lakhs	UAS, Raichur 2019-20

Recent Research Publications

1.	Krishna Murthy C. M and Placid E. D’Souza (2015). Prevalence of bovine fasciolosis based on faecal examination and abattoir survey in Karnataka. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 39(2):123-125.
2.	Krishna Murthy C. M and Placid E. D’Souza (2015). An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of Fasciola gigantica infection in cattle and buffaloes. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 39(4):783-785.
3.	Krishna Murthy C. M and Placid E. D’Souza (2016). Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in bovines in Bangalore district, Karnataka. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 40(3):630-632.
4.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Ananda K. J, Adeppa J and Satheesha G. M (2016). Studies on gastrointestinal parasites of pigs in Shimoga region of Karnataka. Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 40(3):885-889.
5.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Ananda K. J and Adeppa J. (2016). Studies on haemoprotozoan infections in bovines of Shimoga region, Karnataka.Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 40(3):890-892.
6.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Ananda K. J, Adeppa J and Satheesha G. M (2016). Incidence of gastro-intestinal parasites in horses of Shimoga region, Karnataka State.Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 40(3):919-921.
7.	Adeppa, J, Ananda, K Jawaregowda and Krishna Murthy C. M (2016). An outbreak of coccidiosis in a stall fed sheep farm and its treatment in Shimoga region, Karnataka. Indian Veterinary Journal, 93(3):17-19.
8.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Ananda K. J and Adeppa J (2017). Prevalence of ectoparasites in dogs of Shimoga, Karnataka. Journal of Parasitic Diseases,41(1):167-170.
9.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Placid E. D’Souza and Dhanalakshmi H (2019). Ticks infestation in bovines in three districts of H-K region of Karnataka.Journal of Experimental Zoology India, 22(2):1097-1101.
10.	Krishna Murthy C. M, Placid E. D’Souza, Dhanalakshmi H, Puttalakshmamma G. C, Srikanth Kulkarni, Shivrajmurag and Sathyanarayan M. L (2019). Synthetic pyrethroid resistance in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus from H-K region of Karnataka. Journal of Experimental Zoology India, 22(2):1253-1256.

Honours and Awards:

Syeda Neelofer Afnan, Shilpa U. T, Satheesh A. G, Bhagavantappa B, Krishna Murthy C. M and Vivek Kasaralikar, awarded Best Oral Presentation Award to abstract entitled ‘Diagnosis and surgical management of cutaneous form of parasitic cyst (Coenurus geigeri)’ at 38th Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium on “Advancement in Veterinary Medicine in Mitigating Challenges to Animal Health” held at Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Hebbal, Bengaluru-560024, during 5-7th February, 2020.
Krishna Murthy C. M, Placid E. D’Souza and Adeppa J awarded Best Poster Presentation Award to research paper entitled ‘Phyto acaricidal efficacy of Sapota leaves on Rhipicephalus microplus ticks’ 30th National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and National Symposium on “Fundamentals of Integrated Parasite Management and its Relevance in One Health” jointly organized by the Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani (MAFSU, Nagpur) and Indian Association for advancement of Veterinary Parasitology held during 14-16th December, 2021.
Adeppa J, Sreedevi C, Krishna Murthy C. M, Ravindra D, Arun Kharate and Placid E. D’Souza awarded Best Poster Presentation Award to research paper entitled ‘Conventional and molecular detection of anthelminthic resistance of Haemonchus contortus of Goats in H-K region of Karnataka’ 30th National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and National Symposium on “Fundamentals of Integrated Parasite Management and its Relevance in One Health” jointly organized by the Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani (MAFSU, Nagpur) and Indian Association for advancement of Veterinary Parasitology held during 14-16th December, 2021.

Others Achievements

He has served about 5 years and 6 months (May 2006 to December 2011) as Veterinary Officer under Govt. of Karnataka. He has joined the university as Assistant Professor in Department of Veterinary Parasitology, Veterinary College, Shivamogga (December 2011- July 2015). From July 2015 to July 2020 worked as Assistant professor in Veterinary College, Bidar. From July 2020 to till date, he is heading the department as Associate Professor and engaging in undergraduate Teaching, Research and Extension and He is a life member of IAAVP. He has published 12 research articles in reputed National Journals and 18 abstracts in conferences, 6 popular articles in Kannada.

Working as Nodal officer of Veterinary College, Bidar for Higher Education council for All India Survey on higher Education (AISHE) since 17.03.2020 to till date.
Working as Nodal officer for Karnataka Minorities Development Corporation (KMDC) of Veterinary College, Bidar since 22.10.2021to till date.
Acted as Session Co-Chairman for oral and technical presentation at 30th National Congress of Veterinary Parasitology and National Symposium on “Fundamentals of Integrated Parasite Management and its Relevance in One Health” jointly organized by the Department of Veterinary Parasitology, College of veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani (MAFSU, Nagpur) and Indian Association for advancement of Veterinary Parasitology held during 14-16th December, 2021.