Goat Health Division |
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TARGETS |
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• To determine incidence of major goat diseases in country • To develop diagnostic tests for goat diseases. • To formulate preventive strategies for goat diseases • To find out cost effective treatment to reduce the cost of health coverage |
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SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS | ||||
• Preventive Health Technology was developed and used in the field for control of goat diseases. • DOT-ELISA kit (BRUCHECK) was developed for detection of Brucellosis. • Latex agglutination (SPOT TEST) and ELISA tests were developed for diagnosis of goat Mycoplasmosis, using native isolate. • PCR test for group and species specific detection of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp capri causing CCPP was developed. • Indigenous diagnostic kits such as Microscopic examination kit, Plate ELISA kit,Culture test kit,IS 900 PCR kit,Dot ELISA kit were developed. • Inactivated vaccine for Johne’s Disease for goats and sheep was developed. • Herbal ectoparasiticidal drug(ALQUIT®) for animals was developed and commercialized. • Anti-dirrhoeal and anti-coccidial herbal drugs were developed. |
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| Name of the Scientist | Designation | Discipline | E-mail address | EPBAX No. |
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| Dr. S.V. Singh | Principal Scientist & Head | Veterinary Bacteriology | svsingh@cirg.res.in | 205 |
| Dr. D.K.Sharma | Principal Scientist | Veterinary Parasitology | dinesh@cirg.res.in | 261 |
| Dr. Ashok Kumar | Principal Scientist | Veterinary Medicine | ashok@cirg.res.in | 259 |
| Dr. R.V.S. Pawaiya | Principal Scientist | Veterinary Pathology | rvspawaiya@cirg.res.in | |
| Dr. V.K.Gupta | Senior Scientist | Veterinary Immunology | vivek@cirg.res.in | 270 |
| Dr. Naveen Kumar | Senior Scientist | Virology | naveenk@cirg.res.in | 263 |
| Dr. K.Gururaj | Scientist | Veterinary Microbiology | kgururaj@cirg.res.in | 285 |
| Dr.Shiv Saran Appa | Scientist | Veterinary Pathology | shiva@cirg.res.in | |
| Dr. Manjunatha Reddy | Scientist | Veterinary Pathology | gbmreddy@cirg.res.in | |
| Dr. A.K. Mishra | Scientist | Veterinary Bacteriology | akmishra@cirg.res.in | 548 | Dr. Nitika Sharma | Scientist | Veterinary Medicine | nitika@cirg.res.in | . |
| Dr. Souvik Paul | Scientist | Veterinary Parasitology | spaul@cirg.res.in | . |
