Research - Microbiology


Completed


Sl. No

Title of the Project

Names of Investigators

Funding Agency and Year of Grant

Duration of Project

1

Protein requirement in malnourished South Indian Children

Co-Investigators

Dr. Savitha Nagaraj

Dr. Priyadarshini

- 2014

2

Discovery of new antibiotics to treat Gram negative infections; particularly Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumanii, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus and Enterococcus spp.

Dr. Savitha Nagaraj

BugworksResearch,DBT and SJRI

2 Years

3

Evaluation of a novel technology in reduction of air and surface pathogenic microbe contamination and to study its effect on infection prevention in an intensive care unit from a tertiary care centre

Dr. Savitha Nagaraj

Small business innovation Research initiative, BIRAC, DBT

6 Months




On Going


Sl. No

Title of the Project

Names of Investigators

Funding Agency and Year of Grant

Duration of Project

1

Estimating the inpatient burden and antibiotic resistance pattern of Enteric fever in a tertiary care hospital in South India

Dr. Savitha Nagaraj

Oxford UK

1 year

2

National Surveillance system for Enteric fever in India

Dr. Savitha Nagaraj

CMC Vellore

3 years

3

SCY-078-305: Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of SCY 078 in Patients with Candidiasis, Including Candidemia, Caused by Candida auris

Dr. Jayanthi Savio

CI

SCYNEXIS, Inc.

-

4

A comparative study on the performance of conventional culture, high volume culture (HVC) and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for the detection of Aspergillus species in the broncho alveolar lavage samples from patients with clinical diagnosis of respiratory fungal infection

Dr.Jayanthi Savio

PI

SELF

-

5

Evaluation of A.fumigatus specific IgE level in patients with asthma in a tertiary care centre

Dr.Jayanthi Savio

SELF

-

6

Identification of biomarkers and risk assessment in dengue

Dr. Mary DiasCo PI

Dr. Cecil Ross PI

Rajiv Gandhi university of health sciences

March 2018

1 year

7

Biomarker signatures for diagnosis of tuberculosis

Dr. Mary DiasCo PI

Dr. George D Souza PI

Foundation for Neglected Diseases (FNDR)January 2018

1 year

8

Prevalence survey of Plasmodium Falciparum antimalarial drug resistance markers at sites in India

Dr. Mary DiasPI

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

(Exon Mobil)

2 years

9

Flavivirusencephalitis in India new approaches in processing the diagnosis and understanding the disease mechanism

Dr. Mary Dias Co I

Dr.Chitra  PI

Welcome trust DBT-I asyer

March 2016

10

Prevalence survey of Plasmodium Falciparum antimalarial drug resistance markers at sites in India

Dr. Mary DiasPI

UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

(Exon Mobil)

2 years

11

Flavivirusencephalitis in India new approaches in processing the diagnosis and understanding the disease mechanism

Dr. Mary Dias Co I

Dr.Chitra  PI

Welcome trust DBT-I asyer

March 2016

12

Dengue sequencing project

Dr. Mary Dias PI

NCBS

November 2016

13

Human Immune Profiling Consortium Initiative Distinguishing Features of Immune Signatures of BCG Vaccination at Birth and Revaccination in Young Adulthood.

PI (India): Vyakarnam A. Co-PIs G. D’Souza, Dr. P. Dwarakanath&Dr. M. Dias

 PI (USA): J. McElrath

DBT- NIH, Indo-US

 October 2019

2 years

14

Evaluation of a blood-based assay using Flow Cytometry technology for the laboratory Diagnosis of Tuberculosis.

Dr. Mary Dias PI

Dr. George D Souza Co PI

BeckMan Coulter India

March 2018

2 years

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