Microbiology

Department of Microbiology  (Email Id: microb.pgims@hry.nic.in)

Sr. No.

Name

Designation

Qualification

E-Mail ID

Dr. Uma Chaudhary

Senior Prof & Head

MD,FIAMS

uma_chaudhary55@yahoo.com

Dr. Rama Sikka

Professor

MSc. Phd.

ramasehagal30@yahoo.com

Dr. Aparna Yadav

 Professor

MD

aparnaparmar2008@rediffmail.com

Dr. Madhu Sharma

Professor  

MD,ADHA

madhusharma71@rediffmail.com

Dr. Nidhi Goel

Professor

MD

ngoel_2003@yahoo.com

Dr. P. S. Gill

Professor

MD

pjsgill@rediffmail.com

Dr. Antariksh

Professor

MD

drantarikshdeep@hotmail.com

Dr. Kiran Bala

Professor

MD

kiran_griwan@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Ritu Aggarwal

Professor

MD

drritu252@yahoo.com

 

Dr Parul Punia

Assistant Professor

 

puniaparul47@gmail.com

 

Dr. Seema

Demonstrator

 

dr.sima2010@rediffmail.com

 

Dr. Aakanksha

Demonstrator

 

sharma_aakanksha@gmail.com

 

Dr. Priyanaka

Demonstrator

 

drpriyanak810@gmail.com

 

Dr. Sujata

Demonstrator

 

sujatamed@gmail.com

 

Sh. Tanuj

Demonstrator

 

tanujgupa999@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

· Schedule of PG 3rd Year Practical Teaching (June 2019 onwards )

· Schedule of PG Teaching (April 2018 to July 2018)

·         Seminar & Practical Schedule for PG First Year

·         Practical Discussion Schedule of Mycology Batch -2015

·         Seminar Schedule & Practical Discussion Schedule for Batch 2017

·         Schedule of PG Teaching (April 2017 to July 2017)

·         The department of microbiology has started testing for Swine flu from September 2017

Publications from the department of Microbiology, PGIMS, Rohtak

1.      Detection of metallo-beta-lactamase production among Klebsiella pneumonia isolates by phenotypic methods. Rama Sikka, Meenu Garg, Kaushalya Raghuraman, Uma Chaudhry. Int J Curr Microbiol App Sci 2018, 7(2) : 2864-2869.

2.      Comparison of various methods of extended spectrum beta lactamase detection among Gram negative isolates of family Enterobacteriaceae. Shuchi Mehra, Rama Sikka, Uma Chaudhry. Ind J Appl Res 2018, 8(3) : 246-247.

3.      Diagnostic role of CBNAAT in diagnosing Tuberculosis in patients co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency virus. JMSCR ( 05) May 2017 ;21841-48

PP Gupta, Adarsh B Mynalli, Aparna Yadav.

4.      Recent Trends of Sero-Prevalence of Syphilis in Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Centre in North India. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2017) 6(11): 882-886

Parul Punia, Deepinder Singh, Kiran Bala, Aparna, Uma Chaudhary and Akshit Griwan.

5.      Comparison of GeneXpert and multiplex PCR targeting mpb64 and IS6110 for the diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis. Suman Sharma, Bhawna Dahiya, Vishnubhatla Sreenivas, Netrapal Singh, Ankush Raj ,Abhishek Sheoran, AparnaYadav, Krishna B  

              Gupta, Promod K Mehta.

6.      Deepinder Singh, Ashima, Madhu Sharma, Uma chaudhary. Virulence profile and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of blood culture isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae at tertiary care center India. World journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 2018;4(2):119-23.

7.      Deepinder Singh, Ashima, Madhu Sharma, Uma Chaudhary. Comparison of blue carba and modified Hodge test for Carbapenamase production of blood culture isolates of K. pneumoniae. Scholars academic journal of biosciences, 2018;6(2):167-70.

8.      Deepinder Singh, Madhu Sharma, Uma Chaudhary. Prevalence of Carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae blood stream infections in a tertiary care center. JAPI 2018;66:58.(Abstract publication

9.      “Clinico-Microbiological analysis of bactibilia isolates of cholecystectomy” in International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2017 Sep.; 5(9):4030-4035.

Ashima Katyal, Kiran Bala, Anand Bansal, Uma Chaudhary

10.  Original Research Article “HIV seropositivity among thalassemic patients in a Teaching Tertiary Care Hospital.”  By Ritu Aggarwal, Priyanka Yadav, Shipra Agarwal, Uma Chaudhary, Vipul Kumar, Rakesh Jakhar. Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences 2017;5(8C):3176-3178.

11.  Original Research Article “Yield of different bronchoscopic techniques in diagnosis of lung cancer.” By Vipul Kumar, K B Gupta, Ritu Aggarwal. International  Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2017; 5(9):4098-4103.

12.  Research Article “Retrospective analysis of needle stick injuries reported at ICTC in a tertiary care hospital” by Suchira Chillana, Ritu Aggarwal, Uma Chaudhary.  International Journal of Current Research. 2018;10(3):66236-66238.

13.  “Concordance between microorganisms isolated from subglottic secretions and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in patients with ventilator associated pneumonia in intensive care unit “. Indian Journal of Respiratory care Vol 6, Issue 2, Jul-Dec 2017, Pages 824-827

14.  Raghuraman K,  Ahmed NH , Baruah, FK, Grover RK. Rothia dentocariosa Infection in a Critically Ill Patient with Multiple Myeloma- First Case Report from India. Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research . Dec2017, Vol. 11 Issue 12, p1-3.

15.  Kashid RA, Raghuraman K. Mupirocin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from the anterior nares of health care workers , in a tertiary care hospital. Int J Curr Microbiol App Sci 2018; 7(2): 293-298

16.  Prevalence and Characteristics of Hepatitis B Virus in HIV Infected Patients in North India. Parul Punia, Anita Chakravarti, Anjar Ashraf, Richa Dewan and Preena Bhalla. Int.J.Curr.Microbiol.App.Sci (2017) 6(9): 2405-2409

17.  Epidemiology of Hepatitis C Virus and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Co-Infection and Challenges in their Diagnosis. Parul Punia, Anita Chakravarti, Anjar Ashraf, Preena Bhalla, Richa Dewan.  Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. 2017; 7 (4):167-172

18.  Prevalence of ESBL, MBL and Amp C producing XDR Acinetobacter isolates from lower respiratory tract specimens. Nidhi Goel, Parul Punia, Uma Chaudhary. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2017;4(10):2090-2094.

19.  Evaluation of 18S rRNA PCR in the diagnosis of neonatal fungal sepsis. JPaediatr Infect Dis 2018;13(01):037-041. Pallavi sonika, Geeta Gathwala, Dhara B. Dhaulakhandi, Nidhi Goel, Sandeep Lather.

20.  Occupational CNS aspergillosis in an immune competent individual a diagnostic challenge. Archives of Environmental and occupational health. 10.1080/19338244.2017.1411328.

21.  Spectrum of fungal infections at a tertiary care hospital in Haryana India. Alfia Alim, Nidhi Goel, Uma Chaudhray.Int J Res Med Sci. 2018 April, 6(4)1398-1401

22.  Agarawal A, Chaudhary U. Effect of natural componds on inhibition of biofilm formation of multi drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis – an in vitro study.Ijcmas 2018; 7(2) Doi 10.20546/Ijmas.

 

23.  Chaudhary U, Raghu Raman K.,Aggarwal S, Identification of extended spectrum beta lactamases , Amp C and  Carbapenemase  production among isolates of Escherich coli in North Indian  tertiary care centre.  Avicenna J Med-2018doi: 10.4103jm.AJM-156-17

24.  . Chaudhary U, Asati S, Comparison of tissue culture plate and modified tissue culture plate for biofilm  detection in members of family Entrobacteriaceae, JCDR 2018.

 

25.  Asati S, Chaudhary U. Analysis of biofilm formation in staphyloceus by  modified tissue culture plate method  Indian Journal of Applied Research 2017;7(12):4-5

 

 

 

Conferences/Workshop/Guest Lecture Delivered

Dr Uma Chaudhary Sr.Prof & Head

CONFERENCES/WORKSHOP/CME—ATTENDED-  03

 

1)         CME on Quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry at PGIMS, Rohtak on 5th, Oct.2017.

 

2)         4th International sepsis congress at Delhi 27-28 Oct.2017.

 

3)         Looking beyond the eye –VI conference  held on 25.3.2018 at LPEI, Visakhapatnam.

 

7.         POSTERS AND ORAL PRESENTATION FOR THE YEAR 2017-2018(18 )

I           At CME on quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry 5th Oct.2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak

 

1.         POSTER:          Two

a)         Recent trends of seroprevalence of  syphilis in apparently  healthy population in a tertiary Care Centre. ParulPunia, Deepinder Singh, Kiran Bala, Uma Chaudhary.

 

b)         Trend of seropositivily of syphilis in HIV patients at  a teaching testiary      Care Centre in            North India Pryanka Yadav, Ankita Agrawal and Uma        Chaudhary.

                                       

II.         IAMM conference at Delhi on 14th Oct.2017.

            Poster -           One

                        Bacteriological profile in meningitesAkanksha Sharma, Uma Chaudhary,                                      Madhu Sharma , Aparna

 

III         GISICON  at AIIMS, Bhopal 26-28th Oct. 2017.

Oral Paper      -           One

a)         Detection of unrecognised HIV infection among patients attending             gestroenterology clinic in a tertiary Care hospital.  Naina, Ritu Aggarwal,         Priyanka Yadav and Uma Chaudhary.

 

IV         4th International sepsis congress at Delhi on 27th – 28th Oct. 2017.

Poster -           3

a)         Bacteriological profile and antibiogram  of aerobic blood   culture isolates from   Intensive  Care unit is a tertiary Care hospital. Uma Chaudhary, Madhu        Sharma,           AshimaKatyal, Priyanka Yadav.

 

b)         Comparision of screening tests for metallo-beta lactamase  producing gram negative bacteria Sikka R, Mehra S, Chaudhary U.

 

c)         Evaluation of nonculture methods for diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis ,       Aggarwal R, Bansal K, Aggarwal H.K., Yadav P, Chaudhay U.

 

 

 

V)        MICROCON 2017 AT Ranchi (Jharkhand) 24-26 Nov.2017.

ORAL PAPERS (4)

 

a)         Biofilm Inhibition in aerobic bacteria by  Natural Compounds. Ankita     Agrawal, Uma Chaudhary.

 

b)         Comparison of various methods of Extended spectrum beta lactamase detection among Gram negative isolates of Enterobacteriaceas.  SuchiBhalla, Rama Sikka, Uma Chaudhary.

 

c)         Virulences determinants of Klebsiellapneumoniae from blood cultures, Deepinder Singh, Madhu Sharma, Uma Chaudhary.

 

d)         Comparing Sodium hypochlorite, PHAS and Chitin as pre-treatment methods   for improving sputum smear microscopy in suspected pulmonary tuberculosis cases. Rashmi, NidhiGoel, PremParkash, Uma Chaudhary.

 

II          POSTERS -       TWO

a)         A comparative study of typhidot and  widal test  in patients of typhoid  fever, AshimaKatyal, Deepinder Singh, V.K.Katyal, Kiran Bala, Sanjeev Kumar, Uma Chaudhary.

 

b)         Salmonella species isolates from blood culture in a teaching tertiary care hospital in North India. Naina, Madhu Sharma, Priyanka Yadav, Uma Chaudhary.

 

VI         AIDSCON at  Chandigarh 15th -17th Feb,2018

POSTER-          1

a)         Detection of HIV infection among patients refered from STI Clinic to ICTC of a teaching tertiary care centre. Swati Khatri, Ritu Aggarwal, SuchiraChillana, Uma Chaudhary

 

VII        APICON-18 at Bengaluru 21st to 25th Feb. 2018.

ORAL PAPERS -           2

a)         Immunological profile of Enteric Fever. AshimaKatyal, V.K.Katyal, Deepinder Singh, Sanjeev Kumar, Kiran Bala, Uma Chaudhary. Best paper award by organiser.

 

b)         Prevalence of Carbopenemase producing Klebsiella pneumonia in blood stream infection in a tertiary care centre.  Deepinder Singh, Madhu Sharma Uma Chaudhary. Best paper award by API at Conference.

 

VIII)     SIHAM at Bengaluru from 2-4 March 2018.

POSTERS         -           2

a)         Spectrum of fungal Keratitis  in a tertiary care hospital.  Kausalya Raghuraman, NidhiGoel and  Uma Chaudahry.

 

b)         Spetrum of fungal infection in respiratory samples of patients presenting in a tertiary level Hospital. A  descriptive  Study. Antariksh Deep, NidhiGoel, Kausalya Raghuraman, Uma Chaudhary.

 

8.         SESSIONS CHAIRED IN CONFERENCE/CME etc.

Chaired a session of guest lecture in CME on quality control in clinical and molecular Biochemistry at PGIMS, Rohtak on Oct.5th 2017.

           

 

(Dr. Rama Sikka, Professor, Department of Microbiology)

      1. International Sepsis Congress 2017 at The Leela Palace, New Delhi on 27th and 28th        October 2017. Presented poster entitled, “Comparison of screening tests for metallo-beta-lactamase producing gram-negative bacteria”

    2.  Attended Revised Basic Course Workshop in Medical Technologies at Pt. BDS PGIMS Rohtak, 27th-29th November 2017.

 

Dr Aparna

1.      CME on challenges in implementation of Biomedical waste management rules 2016 0n 5.8.17 at VMMC, New Delhi.

 

2.      Chairperson in a session in CME on Quality Management at PGIMS, Rohtak On 5.10.17 at PGIMS, Rohtak.

 

3.      New PMDT Guidelines training  from 10th-12th January 2018 at SIHFW, Panchkula.

 

Dr. Madhu Sharma, Professor Microbiology deptt.

 

Conferences attended

1.      CME on biomedical waste management at VMMC and safderjung hospital, N. Delhi on 5.8.17

2.      CME on quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry on 5.10.17, at PT BDS PGIMS Rohtak

3.      National conference -cum - workshop on emerging infectious diseases, at Center for biotechnology, MDU, Rohtak on 29.11.17

4.      Workshop in EQAS and proficiency testing in HIV on 20.3.18 at Dept of Microbiology, PGIMS, Rohtak

 

GUEST LECTURE

1.      As a speaker on Diagnosis of typhoid fever in a CME organized by IAP, on 28.3.18 at Hotel Rivoli.

2.      Guest lecture on female health and hygiene in National workshop on health and hygiene at Center of Medical biotechnology, MDU, Rohtak.

 

Poster presentation ( as co-author)

1.      Salmonella spp. Isolates from blood culture in teaching tertiary care hospital in North India. Naina, Madhu Sharma, Aparna, Priyanka, Uma Chaudhary. At MICROCON 2017, 22-26.11.17 at Ranchi.

2.      Bacteriological profile in meningitis in tertiary care hospital. Aakanksha, Madhu Sharma, Aparna, Uma Chaudhary at Delhi chapter meet IAMM in Apollo hospital on 14.10.17

Award in oral presentation in conferences(as co- author)

1.      Prevalence of carbapenamase producing K.pneumoniae blood stream infection in tertiary care center. Deepinder Singh, Madhu Sharma, Uma Chaudhary, PT BDS PGIMS Rohtak at APICON, 2018(oral presentation by Deepinder Singh and  winner of JN Berry award)

 

Dr Nidhi Goel --Conferences and workshops attended

 

1.      National Conference cum workshop in “Emerging Infectious Diseases” at Centre for Biotechnology, Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak, Haryana on dated 29/11/2017.

2.      CME on quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry on 5.10.17, at PT BDS PGIMS Rohtak. Chaired one session.

 

Paper presentation

1.      Co-author Poster presentation titled “Spectrum of fungal keratitis in a tertiary care hospital. Kaushalya , Nidhi goel, Uma chaudhary. In SIHAM 3.3.18

 

2.      Co-author of Poster presentation spectrum of fungal infections in respiratory samples of patients presenting in a tertiary level hospital. Antariksh deep, Nidhi Goel,kaushalya, Uma chaudhary. In SIHAM 3.3.18.

 

 

Dr PS Gill --Conferences and workshops attended (2017-18)

1.       CME on quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry on 5.10.17, at PT BDS PGIMS Rohtak. Chaired one session.

 

Chapter contribution: “Trematodes” in Medical Parasitology. Editors: D R Arora and B Arora. 5th edition 2018. CBS Publishers New Delhi

 

 

Dr Antarikshdeep—Conference Attended (2017-18)

1.      CME on challenges in implementation of Biomedical waste management rules 2016 0n 5.8.17 at VMMC, New Delhi.

 

 

 Dr Kiran - Conferences Attended (2017-18)

1.      Biomedical Waste management 2017-18 at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi on dated 05/08/2017.

2.      National Conference cum workshop in “Emerging Infectious Diseases” at Centre for Biotechnology, Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak, Haryana on dated 29/11/2017.

 Poster Presentations

1.      “Recent Trends of Sero-Prevalence of Syphilis in Patients attending A Tertiary Care Centre In North India” in CME entitled “Quality control in Clinical and Molecular Biochemistry” on dated 26/08/2017, held at PGIMS Rohtak.

Parul Punia, Deepinder Singh, Kiran Bala, Aparna, Uma Chaudhary, Akshit Griwan

2.       “Clinical and Immunological profile of Enteric Fever” in MICROCON RIMS 2017 at Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi on dated 24 to 26/11/2017

Ashima katyal, V. K. Katyal, Sanjiv, Kiran Bala, Uma Chaudhary

 

Dr Ritu - Conferences attended (2017-18)

 

1.      CME at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital : Challenges in the implementation of Biomedical Waste Management Rules, 2016 on 5.8.17.

2.      CME at PGIMS Rohtak : Quality Control in clinical & Molecular biochemistry on 5.10.2017.

3.      4th International Sepsis Congress 2017 at Leela Chanakayapuri New Delhi on 27th & 28th October 2017.

4.      2nd Indian Cancer Congress at Bengluru 9-10th November 2017.

5.      National Conference  AIDSCON 7 towards AIDS free world at Chandigarh on 16th &17th February 2018.

6.      3T-IBHSc Course for Health Science Faculty held on 5th to 7th March 2018 at Pt BD Sharma PGIMS Rohtak.

Workshop organized-

1.            One day workshop on External Quality Assurance Scheme (EQAS) and Proficiency Testing (PT) in HIV testing on 28th February 2018, at SRL, Microbiology Department, PGIMS Rohtak.

2.            One day workshop on External Quality Assurance Scheme (EQAS) and   Proficiency Testing (PT) in HIV testing on 20th March 2018, at SRL, Microbiology Department, PGIMS Rohtak.

 

 

 

Dr Parul --Conferences attended in the year (2017-18)

 

S. No

Date

CME/ Conference

Venue

Presentation

1

26.9.2017

Quality control in clinical and molecular biochemistry

PGIMS, Rohtak

Recent Trends of Sero-Prevalence of Syphilis in Patients Attending a Tertiary Care Centre in North India

2

20.3.2018

Workshop on external quality assuarance scheme and proficiency testing in HIV

PGIMS, Rohtak

NIL

 

 

Seminar Schedule of Second Year Post- Graduate Students-BATCH 2016

                        Bacteriology I                        Days :Wednesday or Friday

S. No.

Date

Seminar

Name of Doctor

1

6/12/17

Virulence factor & Lab Diagnosis of Staphylococcus including CONS

Dr. Akanksha

2

8/12/17

Mechanism  and Detection methods of  MRSA

Dr. Naina

3

20/12/17

Virulence factors, Lab Diagnosis of Streptococcus

Dr. Akanksha

4

22/12/17

Non suppurative sequelae & Streptococcal + Pneumococcal vaccines

Dr. Naina

5

3/1/18

Mechanism and detection methods of VRE

Dr. Akanksha

6

10/1/18

Epidemiology, Lab Diagnosis & Vaccine of Meningococcus

Dr. Naina

7

12/1/18

Lab Diagnosis, Antibiotic Resistance in Neiserria gonorrhoea

Dr. Akanksha

8

17/1/18

Pathogenesis, Toxins, Lab Diagnosis and Prophylaxis of Corynebacterium diphtheria

Dr. Naina

9

2/2/18

Lab diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis& atypical mycobacteria by conventional methods

Dr. Akanksha

10

7/2/18

Lab diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis& atypical mycobacteria by newer methods

Dr. Naina

11

9/2/18

MDR TB & development of vaccine

Dr. Akanksha

12

21/2/18

Animal model for leprosy and vaccines

Dr. Naina

13

23/2/18

Classification of non sporing anaerobes and Lab diagnosis of infection caused by them.

Dr. Akanksha

14

28/2/18

Classification of Clostridia. Pathogenecity and lab diagnosis of Clostridium tetani and Clostridium welchii

Dr. Naina

15

7/3/18

Pathogenecity and Lab diagnosis of Clostridium botulinum and Clostridium difficle

Dr. Akanksha

16

14/3/18

Classification of spirochaetes. Conventional and recent diagnostic technique for veneral treponems(congenital, adult, neurosyphilis, blood transfusion)

Dr. Naina

17

16/3/18

Non veneral treponems and Borrelia

Dr. Akanksha

18

21/3/18

Lab Diagnosis of Leptospira

Dr.Naina

          PGs to discuss their topics with Dr. Madhu and Dr. Antariksh

 

  PRACTICAL DISCUSSION SCHEDULE FOR SECOND YEAR POST GRADUATE STUDENTS, BACTERIOLOGY  PART I

Day: Wednesday or Friday

 

Date

Topic

13/12/17

Staphylococcus aureus– media, biochemical reactions & AST

15/12/17

Detection of CONS & MRSA in a clinical laboratory

27/12/17

Streptococcus Part 1- media & biochemical reactions

29/12/17

Streptococcus Part 2- media & biochemical reactions

5/1/18

Enterococcus – media, biochemical reactions & AST [including VRE and High aminoglycoside resistance]

19/1/18

Corynebacterium diphtheriae- media, biochemical reactions & AST [differentiate it from diphtheroids]

14/2/18

Mycobacterium tuberculosis- media liquid & solid

Differentiation of MOTT with MTB.

16/2/18

Mycobacterium tuberculosis- AST both conventional and Gene Xpert.

9/3/18

Methods of anaerobiasis

23/3/18

Diagnostic tools for Syphillis- VDRL, RPR, TPHA, FTA-ABS

       PGs to discuss their topics with Dr. Nidhi Goel

 

P.G TEACHING SCHEDULE

Theory classes from December 2017 to March 2018

S.No

TOPIC

TEACHER

1

Safety in virology Lab

Dr. Parul

2

Propagation and identification of viruses

Dr. Ritu

3

Immune response to viral infections

Dr. Kiran

4

Role of cytokines in viral infections

Dr. Antarikshdeep

5

Viral oncogenicity

Dr. P.S.Gill

6

Viral host cell interaction

Dr. Nidhi

7

Pathogenesis of viral infection

Dr. Madhu

8

Infection of CNS

Dr. Aparna

9

Infections of foetus and neonates

Dr. Rama

10

Virus infections in immunocompromised patients

Dr. Uma Chaudhary

           Reference book: Topley’s Virology

 

 

MBBS TEACHING SCHEDULE FOR 2016 BATCH

 

   Days & Time: Tues(10:00-11:00), Thurs(10:00-11:00), Sat (8:00-9:00)     

S.No.

  Date

                      Topic

 Teacher

  1

7.10.17

Historical introduction

Dr Uma Chaudhary

  2

10.10.17

Morphology of Bacteria

Dr Rama Sikka

  3

12.10.17

  -------------do-------

---do------

  4

14.10.17

 Growth and Nutrition

Dr Aparna

  5

17.10.17

 Identification of bacteria

Dr Madhu

  6

21.10.17

Sterilisation

Dr Nidhi

  7

24.10.17

Disinfection

Dr Gill

  8

26.10.17

AMA

Dr Antariksh

  9

28.10.17

Bacterial Genetics I

Dr Kiran

  10

31.10.17

Bacterial Genetics II

---do-----

 

 

 PRACTICAL SCHEDULE

Days : Friday & Saturday( 2:00 ---4:00 PM)

S.NO.

DATE

TOPIC

TEACHER

1

6&7.10.17

Study of Microscope

Dr Swati

2

13&14.10.17

Gram’s stain

Dr Martin

3

21.10.17

Revision on Microscope

Dr Joginder

4

27&28.10.17

ZN stain

Dr Priyanka Soni

 

 

 

Department of Microbiology

JOURNAL CLUB ROSTER w.e.f. August 2017

 

Day: Monday

 

S.No.

JOURNAL

Name of Doctor

1

Prions: Beyond a single protein. Clin Microbiol Rev 2016;29(3):633-58

Dr Kaushalya

2

Fosfomycin. Clin Microbiol Rev 2016;29(2):321-47

Dr. Priyanka

3

Plesiomonas shigelloides revisited. Clin Microbiol Rev 2016;29(2):349-74

Dr. Ankita

4

Pertussis: Microbiology, disease, treatment and prevention. Clin Microbiol Rev 2016;29(3):449-486

Dr. Shuchi

5

Point of care laboratory in clinical microbiology. CMR July 2016;29(3):429-47

Dr Deepender

6

Decolonization in prevention of health care-associated infections. CMR April 2016;29:201-22

Dr. Rashmi

7

Human papilloma virus laboratory testing: The changing paradigm. Clin Microbiol Rev 2016;52:581-632

Dr. Akanksha

8

Inhaled antibiotics in Gram negative respiratory infections. CMR July 2016;29(3):101-15

Dr. Naina

9

Neurocysticercosis: Diagnostic problems and current therapeutic strategies. Ind J Med Res Sept 2016;144(3):319-26

Dr. Martin

10

Sexually transmitted diseases: challenges ahead. The Lancet Aug 2017;17(8):235-79

Dr. Priyanka

11

A review of Listeria monocytogenes: An update on outbreaks, virulence, dose response, ecology and risk assessments. Science direct May 2017;75:1-13

Dr. Swati

12

Global eradication of measles: Are we poised? IJMM Jan-Mar 2017;35(1):10-16

Dr. Joginder

13

Globally emerging Hantaviruses: An overview. Ind J Med Microbiol 2017;35:165-75

Dr. Tanuj

 

 

 

Ø  Real time PCR machine was installed in VRDL in the department of microbiology on 9th May 2017.Following tests will be available in the department from August-September2017  --    PCR for HCV, HBV, CMV, BKV &EBV

  

     List of PGs

 

S.

No.

Name

Father’s name

PG year

Name of University from which graduated

Year and month of passing MBBS exam

Allotment of  PG seat through

Date of joining MD course

1.

Dr. ShrutiAsati

 M.L. Asati

3rd year

R.D.V.V., Jabalpur

March 2011

All India quota

4 July 2014

2.

Dr. AlfiaAlim

Dr. A.A.Khan

3rd year

RGUHS, Banglore

Oct 2011

All India quota

30 June 2014

3.

Dr. AshimaKatyal

Dr. V.K. Katyal

3rd year

M.D.U.,Rohtak

Dec 2011

State quota

30 June 2014

4.

Dr. Kunal Bansal

Dr. D.K. Bansal

3rd year

Dr.D.Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai

Dec 2007

State quota

30 June 2014

5.

Dr. Ankita Agrawal

Satish Chand Agrawal

2nd Year

Rajasthan University of Health Sciences

 

March 2013

All India quota

30 May2015

6.

Dr. ShuchiMehra

M.M. Mehra

2nd Year

MDU, Rohtak

Dec 2005

State quota

4 June 2015

7.

Dr. Deepinder

Hardeep Singh

2nd Year

M.D.U.Rohtak

Dec 2011

State quota

8 June 2015

8.

Dr. Rashmi

Umed Singh

2nd Year

Kurukshetra University

March 2010

State quota

10 June 2015

9.

Dr. Poorva Sharma

Pramod Kumar Sharma

1st year

Kathmandu University

March 2012

All India quota

2 May 2016

10.

Dr.Naina

Virender Kumar

1st year

RGUHS, Banglore

March 2013

State quota

1 June 2016

11.

Dr.Akanksha Sharma

UdeshParkash

1st year

Kurukshetra University

Feb 2011

State quota

1 June 2016

 

 

DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

1)     Awards/Honours/Fellowships/Distinctions:

 

1.     1st Prize in Poster Presentation to  Dr.Madhu Sharma, Professor,  in  Sepsis 2015, New Delhi.

2.     1st prize in oral presentation to Dr.Shruti MD Student of Microbiology in GISICON -15, at GMC Jammu

3.     2nd prize in oral presentation to Dr.AshimaKatyal, MD  Microbiology student  in 71st ANNUAL Conference of the Association of Physicians of India in Hyderabad.                                                                                   

 

2)      Publication Details:

 

1. Mittal S, Sharma M, Chaudhary U.Biofilm and multidrug resistance in uropathogenicEscherichia coli.Pathogen

and Global Health 2015 ; 109 (1) 26-9.

1.     Bala K, Mittal S, Chaudhary U. Salmonella Paratyphi in Haryana – four year study at a tertiary health care centre. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2015;3 (3) : 523-4

2.     Gupta M, Chaudhary U. Bacteriologic profile and antibiogram of paediatric blood cultures in a tertiary care centre Int. J. Pharma Bio Sci 2015 April;6 (2) : (B) 341-6

3.     Yadav, P, Aparna, Sharma M., Chaudhary, U. Importance of leucocyte esterase test in diagnosis of urinary tract infection. Int. J. Pharma Bio Sci. 2015 April; 6 (2) : (B) 370-5.

4.     Garg M., Sikka R., Antariksh Deep, Chaudhary U. The prevalence of co-production of ESBL, AmpC and Metallo-betalactamses in Klebsiella pneumonia isolates in a teritiary level health care providing fascility in Haryana Int. J. Pharm. BioSci.  2015 April6 (2): (B) 602-7.

5.     Goel N., Chaudhary U., GagnejaD.Risk factors of fungal keratitis in a teaching tertiary care hospital of Haryana. Int. J. of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Sciences 2015 April.

6.     Sharma S, Sikka R, Antariksh Deep, Mittal S, Sharma A, Chaudhary U. Comparative study of three phenotypic methods for detection of metallo-beta-lactamases in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Int. J. of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences April 2015;4(4).

7.     Dahiya S, Singla P, Chaudhary U. Carbapenemases: ,A review, International Journal of Advanced Health Sciences.  August 2015 ; 2(4): 11-7.

8.     Dahiya S, Singh B, Singla P, Chaudhahry  U. Prevalance of Klebsiellapneumoniaecarbapenemases (KPC), Metallobetalactamases and AmpC Beta Lactamases in clinical isolatesw of Klebsiella species. Int. CurrMicrobiol App Sci 2015; 4 (9): 170-6.

9.     Prevalence eofKlebsiella pneumonia carbapenemase (KPC) and metallobetalactamse (MBL) in urinary isolates of Klebsiella species in a tertiary health care facility in North India.  European Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2015; 2 (4) : 1388-97.

10.                      Mittal S, Sharma M, Chudhary U. Fosfomycin and its use in multidrug resistancturopathogenic Escherichia coli. J. Infectious dis and srug target Sept. 2015 ; 15 (3).

11.                      Mittal S, Sharma M, Aparna, Bala K, Chaudhary U.  AcinetobacterIwoffii emerging pathogen in neonatal intensive care unit. J. Inf. Dis and drug target 2015 ; 15 (3) : 1-5.

12.                      Chaudhary U, Goel S, Mittal S. Changing trend of candidemia in neonatal ICU at a tertiary health care centre Anti-infective patent drug discovery 2015 ; 15 (3) : 1-6.

13.                      Gupta T, Gill P.S., Chaudhary U. Seroprevalence of hepatitis C virus among indoor and outdoor patients of a tertiary Care Hospital one year study IJLSSR Oct. 2015; 1 (1): 1-4.

14.                      Prophylactic fluconazole in very low birth weight infants admitted to neonatal intensive care unit: randomised controlled trial. J. Maternal Fetal Neonatal Medicine. Jan. 2015.

15.                      Panda P.S., Chaudhary U. Study of biofilm production and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of urinary tract infection causing Acinetobaterbaumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in a tertiary caqre hospital. Int. J. of Health and allied Sciences. Oct.-Dec. 2015; (4): 272-3.

16.                      Aggarwal R, Kumar V, Sachdeva S, Aggarwal M, Aggarwal M. Review article “Probiotics : An update across health and diseases. Jurnal of infectious diseases and Antimicrobial Agents 2015; 32 (1).

17.                      Aggarwal R, Chaudhary U, Kumar V, Gupta KB.  Evaluation of mycobactericidal activity of superoxidised water on clinical isolates of Mycobacterium. PHARMANEST 2015; 6 (5) : 2870-2.

18.                      Raj A, Singh N, Gupta K.B. Chaudhary D, Yadav A, Chaudhary A, Aggarwal K, Verma Basil M, Prasaxd R, Khuller G.K. Mehta P.K. Comparative evaluation of several gene targets for designing a multiplex PCR for an early diagnosis sof EPTB. Yonsei Med J. 2016 Jan; 57(1): 88-96.

19.                      Grover S, Tewari S, Sharma R, Singh G, Yadav A, Naula SC.  Effect of subgingivally delivered 10% Emblicaofficinalis gel as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in the treatment of chronic periodontitis –A randomised placebo controlled clinical trial. Phyther. Res. (2016) wileyonlinelibrary. Com. DOI; 10.1002/ptr. 5600.

 

3)    Conferences/Symposia/CMEs/Workshops/Training Programmes Attended:-

 

Sr. No.

Name of the attendee

Regional/National/International

Place

Title of paper if presented

Dates

1.

Dr Uma Chaudhary

Sr. prof. & Head

1.     Workshop on quality Assurance and patient safety in Healthcare. 19th September 2015, PGIMS, Rohtak.

PGIMS, Rohtak

-

19th September 2015.

 

 

2.     Twenty-ninth Annual Conference of North Zone Ophthalmologists Society and Annual Conference of Haryana Ophthalmologists Society.  9th-11th Oct. 2015, Chandigarh.

Chandigarh

-

9th-11th Oct. 2015,

 

 

3.     Sepsis congress 2015

Hotel Oberoi,

New Delhi.

Biofilm production in bacterial isolates from Neonatal septicaemia

27th& 28th Nov. 2015

2.

Dr. Rama Sikka, Professor

 

1.     Sepsis congress 2015

Hotel Oberoi,

New Delhi.

Detection of beta- lactamases in E. coli isolates

27th& 28th Nov. 2015

3.

Dr.AparnaYadav

Professor

1.     ZTF meeting of RNTCP

KGMC, Lucknow

-

18th-19thNov. 2015

 

 

2.     Sepsis congress 2015

                                                                   

Hotel Oberoi,

New Delhi.

A study of gram positive blood culture isolates in a tertiary care hospital.

27th& 28th Nov. 2015

4.

Dr.Madhu Sharma

Professor

1.     Faculty development workshop – thesis writing and research methodology

PGIMS, Rohtak.

-

11th-13th August, 2015.

 

 

2.     Sepsis congress 2015

                                                                   

Hotel Oberoi,

New Delhi.

Proportion of NFGNB in septicaemia and their antimicrobial susceptibility pattern.

27th& 28th Nov. 2015

5.

Dr.NidhiGoel

Professor

1.     CME on current issues in antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

India Habitat Center, Lodhi Road, New Delhi

 

20th-21st February 2015

 

 

2.     Infectious disease Board reviews course in Sepsis Congress

Max Super speciality Hospital, New Delhi.

 

25th-26thNov. 2015

 

 

3.     Invited as Resource person in Jhajjar, to organize workshop on Swine flu

Jhajjar

-

15th Nov. 2015

5

Dr.P.S.Gill, Professor

List of Publication – 2016-17)

i)    Prevalence of Virological  failure amongst WHO defined immunological  failure HIV patient on first line HAART in a tertiary care hospital in Haryana  India. ManishaRajian,  P.S. Gill, Uma Chaudhary . Int J of Res in Med Scious 2016 may May, 4 (5); 1613-19

 

 

 

 

 

Conferences attended (2016-17)

i)    Symposium on  “The Arcc& Sciences of writing Research Projects for Extramural funding agencies “ on 12/5/2016 in Pt.B.D.Sharma, UHS, Rohtak.

ii) Workshop on “Accreditation  and Quality  assurance in my lab on 23.11.2016 at PGIMER , Chd.

 

 

 

 

 

PCCME on 26th march, 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak.

 

 

 

6.

Dr.Antariksh Deep

Professor

1.     Audits in infection control practices.

Breach Candy Hospital, Mumbai

-

5-6th Feb. 2016

7.

Dr.KiranBala

Professor

1.     Recent trends in Medicine

 PGIMS, Rohtak.

--

5th Oct. 2015

 

 

2.     GISICON

GMC Jammu

Seroprevalence of Salmonella Paratyphi in Haryana.

6th& 7th Nov. 2015.

8.

Dr.Ritu Professor

1.     Indo-US CME on HIV TB

PGIMER

Chandigarh

--

11-12th July 2015

 

 

2.     CXXXII Internal Auditor and Quality Management Systems Certificate Course

Hotel Piccadily, Center Complex, Janakpuri District Ai, Janakpuri, New Delhi.

--

07th-10th

2015.

 

 

 

PUBLICATIONS FOR THE YEAR 2016-17

1)      Publication Details (2016-17)

 

1.      Seema Mittal, PoojaSingla, Antariksh Deep, KiranBala, Ram Sikka, MeenuGarg, Uma Chaudhary Vancomycin and High level Aminoglycoside Resistance in Enterococcus spp. In a Tertiary Health Care Cnetre: A Theurapeutic Concern.  .  Journal of  Pathogens Volume 2016.

2.       Aakanksha Sharma, Shipra  Agarwal, KiranBala, Uma Chaudahry Seroprevalence of antistreptolysin O antibodies in a tertiary health care centre  in Haryana, India:  a three year retrospective study; Int J Res    Med Sci. 2016 Jul; 4(7): 2636-2638.

3.      SujataLall, KiranBala, ManishaRajian, Uma Chaudhary Neonatal  Sepsis caused by a rare pathogen Comamonasterigena in a  tertiary care hospital: A case  Report. International Journal of Scientific Research-.

4.      Parul punia, Nidhi Goel, Uma Chaudhary.  Mucoid variant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in previously healthy individual without cystic fibrosis: Int Journal of Pharmaceutical and chemical science vol, 5 (1) 2016,P18-19.

5.      Nidhi Goel, Hina Rohilla, Gajendersingh, Parul punia. Antifungal activity of cinnamon oil and olive oil against Candida spp. Isolated from blood stream infections.  JCDR vol.10(8) 2016 August.P9-11.

6.      Parul punia, Nidhi Goel, Shruti Asati, Rashm iPhogat, Uma Chaudhary.  Biofilm detection amongst Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase EsBL and MBL producing clinical isolates of Acinetobacterbaumannii.  International journal of enhanced research in Medicine and Dental Care. Vol 3 issue 10 October 2016.

7.      Ravikumar, Nidhi Goel, Yogesh kumar, Uma Chaudhary.  Effect of Carbapenams on clinical isolates of Acinetobacterbaumannii spp. In tertiary care Hospital of North India International Journal of health care sciences ,vol 4 issue 1  sept 2016. P406-11.

8.      Antarikshdeep, Yadav P, Kumar R, Mittal S, Bala K, Chaudhary U.Characterisation of Carbapenemresistant  gram negative microbes in a burn unit of tertiary health care centre. Wor.J.Pharma& Res.2016;5:1023-29.

9.      Alim A, Aparna, Antarikshdeep, Yadav P and Chaudahry U. Comparison of Antibiotic Resistance and Lipase Production  in Extended Spectrum B-Lactamases Producing and Non – producing Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.. Int J.Curr. Microbiol.App.Sci 2017;6 (3):2038-46.

10.   ManishaRajian,  P.S. Gill, Uma Chaudhary Prevalence of Virological  failure amongst WHO defined immunological  failure HIV patient on first line HAART in a tertiary care hospital in Haryana  India. Int J of Res in Med Sci 2016 May, 4 (5); 1613-19

11.   Gahlaut VS, Saurabh K, Sikka R, Bala J. Chemotherapy: Impact on HS-CRP Levels in Chronic mycloidleukenua.  Sch Acad J Bio Sci 2016,4:1082-86.

2)    Conferences/Symposia/CMEs/Workshops/Training Programmes Attended (2016-17)

 

Dr Uma Chaudhary

1.      MICROCON 2016, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 25th-27th Nov.,2016

2.      Workshop on Antibiotic Stewardship, PGIMS, Rohtak, 25th March 2017

3.      Chaired a session in PCCME on 26th  march 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak

 

           Dr Rama Sikka

1.      North West Chapter IAMM “Revisiting Infection  Prevalent in North West Region, Govt. Medical College & Hospital,       Chandigarh, 3rd Sept.2016.

2.      MICROCON 2016, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 25th-27th Nov.,2016

3.      Workshop on Antibiotic Stewardship, PGIMS, Rohtak, 25th March 2017.

4.      Symposium on “the Arts & Science of Writing research projects mural finding agencies “. PGIMS, Rohtak 12th May 2016

 

          Dr Aparna

1.      North West Chapter IAMM “Revisiting Infection  Prevalent in North West Region, Govt. Medical College & Hospital,       Chandigarh, 3rd Sept.2016.

2.      Workshop on Antibiotic Stewardship, PGIMS, Rohtak, 25th March 2017

 

       

         Dr Nidhi Goel

1.                   Attended National CME cum Microcon North West Chapter 2016 on 2nd April 2016 in SGRDIMSAR Amritsar.

2.                  Attended CME, Convergence of Minds: Bench to Bedside “for better patients outcome in ICU infections”, 7 May 2016, India habitate centre, Delhi.

3.                  Attended medical assessors conclave, 14.4.16, Gurgaon.

         

          Dr PS Gill

1.        Symposium on  “The Art & Sciences of writing Research Projects for Extramural funding agencies “ on 12/5/2016 in Pt.B.D.Sharma, UHS, Rohtak.

2.       Workshop on “Accreditation  and Quality  assurance in lab on 23.11.2016 at PGIMER , Chd.

3.      PCCME on 26th march, 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak.

           

          Dr AntarikshDeep

 

1.      Regional Microcon-2016 on 2nd APRIL 2016 at GMC Amritsar

2.      Conducted CME on Hand Hygiene on 5th may 2016

3.      Convener of  Workshop on Antibiotic Stewardship, PGIMS, Rohtak, 25th March 2017

 

          Dr Kiran Bala

 

1.      Regional Microcon-2016 on 2nd APRIL 2016 at GMC Amritsar.

2.      Participated in the “National capacity Building workshop on Bio-risk Management and Laboratory Aspect of Emerging & Re-emerging Infections, “at National Centre for  Disease control, 22-Sham Lal Marg, Delhi, 16-20 May 2016.

3.      Workshop on antibiotic Stewardship on 25th March 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak.

 

             Dr Ritu Aggarwal

 

1.      ASMC M with on antibiotic resistance renewed fears on 10.9.16 at India International centre, Delhi

2.      Orientation towards implementation of quality management system at ICTC and external quality assurance scheme and proficeing testing in HIV on 21.3.17 at PGIMS, Rohtak

3.      Workshop on antibiotic Stewardship on 25th March 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak

4.      PCCME on 26th march, 2017 at PGIMS, Rohtak

 

 

             Dr Parul Punia

 

1.      MICROCON 2016, PGIMER, Chandigarh, 25th-27th Nov.,2016

2.      Workshop on Antibiotic Stewardship, PGIMS, Rohtak, 25th March 2017