Faculty Profile neuromicrobiology

Faculty Profile

  

Faculty Profile 

Name:

Dr. S. Nagarathna

Designation:

Professor and Head

Areas of Research Interest:

CSF cell analysis, cytological studies and bacterial isolation in pyogenic infections of the brain. Delineating cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients with clinical correlation; a study of mortality and morbidity. Rapid modes of isolation of M.tuberculosis, molecular typing of Cryptococci and molecular diagnosis of Neurotoxoplasmosis, Neuroleptospirosis.

Publications:

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Contact Phone :

+91-080-26995153 (O)

Email:

nagarathnachandrashekar@gmail.com

  

Name:

Dr. Shripad A. Patil Ph.D.

Designation:

Professor

Areas of Research Interest:

Immunology of autoimmune diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system including leprosy. Development of immuno diagnostics for chronic infectious diseases of CNS with special reference to TB meningitis and Neurocysticercosis.

Publications:

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Contact Phone :

+91-080-26995152 (P) &

+91-080-26995151 (O)

Email:

spatil@nimhans.ac.in

  

Name:

Dr. H. B. Veena Kumari M.D

Designation:

Professor

Areas of Research Interest:

Isoslation and molecular analysis of microbial strains isolated from hospital infections in a neurosurgery and ICU set up of NIMHANS. Standardization of hospital infections surveillance system.

Publications:

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Contact Phone :

+91-080-26995166 (O)

Email:

vkumari@nimhans.ac.in

 

 

Name

Dr. Arghadip Samaddar, M.D.

Designation

Assistant Professor

Department

Neuromicrobiology (Division of Neuroinfections)

Areas of Research interest

Infectious Diseases, pathogens involved in chronic meningitis, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of invasive fungal infections, host-pathogen interaction, serological and molecular diagnosis of fungal infections, antifungal susceptibilty testing, therapeutic drug monitoring, antimicrobial stewardship

Publications

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Contact Phone

(080) 26972107

Email

argha2387@gmail.com

 

 

Dept Common Email: 
 microbiology@nimhans.ac.in 
Research Scholars/ Residents

Address: 
Department of Neuromicrobiology
NIMHANS
Hosur Road
Bangalore – 560029, India
Phone: +91-80-26995151