Research

S.No

Title of the project

1

Evaluation of role of molecular detection vs conventional microbiological methods in rapid diagnosis of fungal keratitis and determination of antifungal sensitivity pattern of the isolated fungi

2

A study to assess the effect of a probiotic strains (Bacillus clausii) on gut microbiota and mucosal immunity in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative colitis/Crohn's disease)

3

Characterization of bacteriocins produced by Lactobacillus and assessment of their antimicrobial profile

4

Nodal Center for National surveillance of Antimicrobial resistance

5

Defining ECOFF value for Azythromycin susuceotibility in Salmonella enteric serovar Typhi and Paratyphi A

6

HIV early infant diagnosis and viral load referral laboratory

7

National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme apex laboratory for dengue and chikungunya

8

Enhancing bio-risk mitigation…… in viral respiratory infections

9

Quantitative real time PCR and genotyping for human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in ulcerative colitis

10

To establish a real time PCR based rapid assay for the detection of causative pathogens of acute bacterial meningitis

11

External Quality Assessment Programme- HIV/AIDS

12

Flow Cytometer (CD4) ART Programme- HIV/AIDS

13

Population genetics study of  Pneumocystis jirovecii

 in  respiratory clinical specimens and its correlation

with the clinical status of patients with Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP)

14

Identification of Plasmodium falciparum  cytoadherence molecules in cerebral malaria.

15

Early detection of Hemophilus ducreyi, Treponema pallidum, Herpes simplex virus type 1 ȣ&2 from patiets with genital ulcer disease by Multiplex PCR in a tertiary care hospital

16

Devlopement of multiplex PCR assay for rapid detection of Aspergillus sp. and mucormycetes from tissue and blood in patients with suspected invasive fungal infections, and application of melting curve analysis for species identification of mucormycosis

17

Molecular analysis of N. gonorrhoeae isolates obtained from STD patients from across the country with in vitro decreased susceptibility to cephalosporins & macrolide resistance

18

Nano-enabled biosensor for detection of N. gonorrhoeae

19

Crohn’s disease in India: A multicenter study from a country where intestinal tuberculosis as well as Johne’s disease are endemic

20

Validation of Indigenous Diagnostic kits for detection of TB and drug resistance in TB

21

Intestinal colonization and blood-stream infection due to carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in febrile neutropenic patients

22

Prevalence and molecular characterization of occult hepatitis C infection (OCI) in patients with cryptogenic liver disease

23

Study of the association of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with pancytopenia

24

Prevalence of Microsporidia and their molecular characterization