List of ongoing Research Projects in Department of Microbiology
| S.No. | Project Title | Principal Investigator
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Co-Investigator |
| 1 | Innovative technologies for detecting drug-resistant priority pathogens in India to improve patient outcomes
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Dr. Rachna Tewari
ICMR Project |
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| 2 | A retrospective study on the prevalence of carbapenem resistant pseudomonas aeruginosa in ICU and ward settings in a tertiary care hospital | Dr. Rachna Tiwari
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Co-PI : Dr. Mounica Pedapalli |
| 3 | Dengue virus serotypes and their correlation with clinical severity & laboratory parameters
|
Irandeep Singh
PG-3 Microbiology |
Guide: Dr. Rachna Tiwari Co-guide Dr. Anwer Habib & Dr. Sana Alam
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| 4 | Risk factors door surgical site infections & antimicrobial resistance of bacterial isolation
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Dr. Deepshikha Chaurasi
PG-3 Microbiology |
Guide:
Dr. Rachna Tewari Co-guide Dr. Neetu Shree
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| 5 | Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of high-level
Aminoglycoside resistance in clinical enterococcus Isolates
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Dr. Shikha Singh
PG-2 Microbiology |
Guide: Dr. Rachna Tiwari Coguide: Dr. Sulmaz Reshi
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| 6 | Comparative study of bacterial flora in ear Discharge of chronic supportive otitis media MUCOSAL VS SQUAMOUS
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Nobisha Nobidul MBBS Batch: 2024 |
Guide: Dr. Seema Monga Co-Guide: Dr. Rachna Tiwari |
| 7 | Prevalidation research on Genes2Me Rapi-Q and One PCR POCT Platform for Sepsis and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
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Dr. Neetu Shree
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Dr. Anwar Habib
Dr. Jayanthi G
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| 8 | Seropositivity and Biochemical Parameters of Hepatitis A Virus (HAV) & Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) among patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital
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Dr. Neetu Shree
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Dr Iram Rafique |
| 9 | Prevalence of pneumococcal colonisation of Nasopharynx in children under 5 years Attending vaccination clinic of a south Delhi Tertiary care hospital
|
Ayushi Aggarwal
PG-2 Microbiology
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Guide: Dr. Neetu Shree
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| 10 | Vaccination status and seroprevalence of anti HBs titers among health care workers of a south Delhi tertiary care hospital
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Dr. Sarah Altaf
PG-3 Microbiology |
Guide: Dr. Neetu Shree Co-guide: Dr. Musharraf Husain , Dr. Vineet Jain & Dr. Stuti Kaushik
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| 11 | Study of pneumococcal colonization of nasopharynx in children less than 5 years of age attending vaccination clinic
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Dr. Ayushi Aggarwal
PG-2 Microbiology |
Guide: Dr. Neetu Shree |
| 12 | Molecular screening of Clostridioides difficile toxin genes by real-time multiplex PCR in Patients suspected of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea in a Tertiary care Hospital, New Delhi
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Ms. Hafiza Jamal
M.Sc. 3rd Year
|
Guide: Dr. Jayanthi G
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| 13 | Molecular screening of tropical fever infections by Multiplex real time PCR in southern Delhi.
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Dr. Azhar Anwar
PG-2 Microbiology |
Guide: Dr. Jayanthi G
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| 14 | Bacteriological Profile and Antibiotic Resistance of Common Microbes Isolated from
Mobile Phones of Healthcare Workers in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South East Delhi.
|
Aarnav Gupta
MBBS Batch 2023 (ICMR Funded Project) |
Guide: Dr. Jayanthi G |
| 15 | Deciphering Recurrence: Comparative Analysis of Virulence Determinants, Biofilm Formation, and Antifungal Susceptibility among Candida Isolates from Acute and Recurrent Vulvovaginitis
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Ms. Sabia
Ph.D. |
Guide: Dr. Ayan Kumar
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| 16 | The silent pandemic: investigating the prevalence and antibiotic resistance patterns of multidrug-resistant uropathogens in a tertiary care hospital in South East Delhi
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Dr. Lakshya sharma
MBBS 2022 Batch ICMR Funded Project |
Guide: Dr. Ayan Kumar
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| 17 | Multicentric Household Transmission Investigation (HHTI) of Influenza A, Influenza B and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection among Laboratory-Confirmed Cases and Their Household Contacts in India
Co PI- Dr. Ayan Kumar Das, Prof Rachna Tewari |
Dr. farzana Islam | Co-PI:
Ayan Kumar Das, Prof Rachna Tewari |
| 18 | Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns of Urinary Pathogens in Outpatient and Inpatient Settings: A One-Year Retrospective Antibiogram from a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in New Delhi | Dr. Sulmaz Reshi | Co-PI: Dr. Rachna Tewari Dr. Ruvaida Reyaz |
| 19 | Creeping Ceftriaxone Mics In Salmonella Typhi: A Subtle Shift Toward Reduced Susceptibility
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Dr. Sulmaz Reshi | Co-PI: Dr. Rachna Tewari Dr. Sehar Shafiq |
| 20 | Early detection of antibiotic sensitivity in Gram Negative Bacteremia by direct sensitivity testing from positively flagged blood culture bottles and comparing the results with standard antibiotic susceptibility methods.
|
Dr Sulmaz Reshi
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Co-PI:
Dr Mounica Pedapalli
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| 21 | Evaluating the effect of Targeted Intervention on Blood Culture Contamination rate in Clinical Practice in a Tertiary care Hospital, New Delhi
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Dr Sulmaz Reshi
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Co-PI:
Dr. Smriti Parihar |
| 22 | Etiological Agents And Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern Of Bacterial Pathogen Isolated From Pus Sample In A Tertiary Care Hospital Of South Delhi, India
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Ms. Shivani
M.Sc. 3rd Year
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Guide:
Dr Sulmaz Reshi
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| 23 | Phenotypic Identification Of Candida Species Isolated From Different Clinical Samples From Tertiary Care Center, South Delhi
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Dr. Iram Rafique Abidin
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Mr. Anas Miraj
MSc
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| 24 | Comparative Evaluation of HBV Viral Load with HBeAg and HBsAg Levels in Hepatitis B Infected Patients in a Tertiary Care Hospital, South Delhi, India
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Ms. Neda Hasan
M.Sc. 3rd Year |
Guide:
Dr. Iram Rafique Abidin
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| 25 | Detection of motility and biofilm formation in acinetobactor sp. And its relation with multi drug resistance
|
Dr. Shyamasree
Nandy
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