Welcome to Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries University

Dr. N. S. Saritha

College name : Shri Bahurao Deshpande Veterinary College, Athani

Department : Veterinary Microbiology

Section : Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Vaccine Production Section

Designation and Address:
Assistant Professor, Shri Bahurao Deshpande Veterinary College, Athani

Qualifications
M. V. Sc. (Vety. Microbiology), Ph. D.

Contact
Phone: 9611288003
Email: sarithans@gmail.com

Fields(s) of specialization

Veterinary Microbiology

Current projects

NIL

Completed Projects

1	Development of vaccine and diagnostic antigen for Mycoplasma infections in small ruminants.
2	Development and evaluation of vaccine for Duck Pasteurellosis.

Recent research publications

Saritha, N. S. Shrikrishna Isloor, D. Rathnamma, R. Sharada, K. L. Phaniraj, S. M. Byregowda, M. L. Satyanarayana, S. Bhargava Teja, S. Chandrapriya and Nagendra R. Hegde, 2021. Molecular Studies on Antimicrobial Resistant Genes in Predominant Staphylococci and E. coli Isolates from Bovine Mastitis in Different Regions of Karnataka. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Infect. Dis., 42(1): 17-30.

Saritha, N.S., Shrikrishna Isloor, Avinash Bhat, D. Rathnamma, R. Sharada, S.M. Byregowda, K.L. Phaniraj, M.L. Satyanarayana and Nagendra R. Hegde, 2021. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing for major staphylococci and E. coli isolated from bovine mastitis cases and their zoonotic importance. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Infect. Dis., 42(2): 110-122.

Honours and Awards

University award for development of Mycoplasma rapid plate antigen.
University award for development of Ranikhet disease K vaccine.
University gold medal from Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar for securing highest marks during Ph.D. program for the year 2019 20.