Microbiology

Department of Microbiology

Shree Bhausaheb Hire Govt. Medical College, Dhule

 

Department of Microbiology is involved in Diagnostic as well as teaching activities.

For Diagnostic purpose we have different sections as follows:

1. Bacteriology
2. Mycology
3. Mycobacteriology
4. Virology
5. Parasitology
6. Hospital Infection Control & Bio Medical Waste Management

 

We are also having Central & State Level Projects Like:

 

1. IDSP
2. NVBDCP
3. RNTCP
4. ICTC
5. PPTCT
6. Viral Load
7. VRDL

 

We also encourage II MBBS students to participate in Short Term Studentship sponsored by ICMR.

Under Academic (Teaching) activities we take lectures, practical, small group discussions, tutorials, seminars, hands on training etc for students of II MBBS, BPMT (I, II & III year) and PGDMLT students.

 

We have received permission for Post Graduate course (M.D.) in Medical Microbiology from the academic year 2020-21.

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES

 

• Teaching Activities

1. I) MBBS (II year)
2. Theory
3. Practicals
4. Tutorials
5. Small Group Discussions
6. II) BPMT (I, II & III years)
7. Theory
8. Practicals
9. Small Group Discussions
10. Hands on training: Blood Collection, Slide preparation, Media preparation, Plating and AST, All serological testing

 

III) PGDMLT

1. Theory
2. Practicals
3. Small Group Discussions
4. Hands on training: Blood Collection, Slide preparation, Media preparation, Plating and AST, All serological testing

 

 

 

List of ongoing research projects

 

• Rapid detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis by Genexpert
• Trends in MDR tuberculosis
• Early diagnosis of HIV in infants using dried blood spot
• Study of Laboratory parameters in clinically suspected dengue cases
• Association of CD4 count with opportunistic infections in HIV positive patients
• Swine flu diagnosis in ARDS patients

 

TEACHING STAFF

 

 

LIST OF NON-TEACHING STAFF :

Permanent Staff

Contractual Staff under various Projects

S.R.L. (MSACS):

 

Mr. Yogesh D. Sonawane – Lab Technician

I.C.T.C (MSACS):

Mr. Rahul N. Khairnar – Lab Technician
Mrs. Harshu Badgujar – Counselor
Mr. Babaji M. Patil – Counselor

 

A.R.T. (MSACS):

Mr. Anil N. Yadav – CD4 Lab technician
Mr. Sunil Waghade – CD4 Lab technician

Viral Load(MSACS)

Mr. Bhargav Dixit – Technical Officer
Mrs. Soniya Bhamre – Lab technician

 

PPTCT (MSACS)

Mr. Tushar M. Mahajan – Lab technician
Mrs. Vrushali Bhamre – Lab technician

I.D.S.P. (N.R.H.M.):

Miss Gayatri N. Tiwari – Data Entry Operator(Accountant)

V.R.D.L. (I.C.M.R.):

Miss Manisha S. Tamayachekar – Research Assistant
Mrs. Smita K. Wankhede – Lab technician
Miss Pooja A. Bramhane – Lab technician

 

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

A.     DR. SUNIL P LILANI: Associate Professor & Head of the Department

• INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

1. “Bilateral Mycetoma – A case report”, Chhaya Chande, Sarala Menon, Aruna Gohil,   Sunil Lilani and Renu Bharadwaj, in MYCOSES an International Journal for Diagnosis, Therapy and Prophylaxis of Fungal Diseases. First Published online on 19^th July 2010.     DOI:1111/j.1439-0507.2010.01918.x
2. “Baseline Antibody Titre against Salmonella enterica in Healthy Population of   Mumbai, Maharashtra, India”,  Rucha Patki,  Sunil Lilani and Dhaneshwar Lanjewar, in Hindawi, International Journal of Microbiology,  Volume 2017,  Article ID 9042125,  4 pages,  https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/9042125. Received 10 May 2017;  Accepted  3 July 2017; Published 31 August 2017.

• NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

1. “Autoinfection in SSI”, Sunil P Lilani, Dr. Neeta Jangale, Dr. Abhay Chowdhary, Dr. G B Daver, in Milestone (Quarterly Journal of DMER, Mumbai), July 2003, Vol. 2, No. 3.
2. “Surgical Site Infection in Clean & Clean-contaminated Surgeries”, SP Lilani, N Jangale, A Chowdhary, GB Daver, in Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, October 2005, Vol. 23, No. 4.
3. “Cutaneous Histoplasmosis in AIDS”, C Chande, S Menon, A Gohil, S Lilani, J Bade, S Mohammad, A Joshi, in Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, October 2010, 28, No. 4.
4. “Drug resistance profiles of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates to first line anti-tuberculous drugs: A five years study”, Sarala Menon, Sujata Dharmshale, Chhaya Chande, Aruna Gohil, Sunil Lilani, Salim Mohammad, Ameeta Joshi, Abhay Chowdhary, Renu Bharadwaj, in Lung India, Vol. 29, No. 3, July – September 2012
5. “Concomitant Leptospirosis and Dengue Infections”, KA Chopdekar, SS Patil, SP Lilani, AA Joshi, A Chowdhary, in Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine, Vol.15, No.3 & 4, July – December 2014
6. “Investigation of an Outbreak of Hepatitis E Virus Infection”, Pradnya Veer, Shilpa Patil S., Sunil Lilani, Abhay Chowdhary, Shubhangi Dalvi, Patil V. W., in The Antiseptic, Vol. 111, No. 10, October 2014
7. “Coagulase-negative Staphylococci: Emergng Pathogen in Central Nervous System Shunt Infection”, Preeti Lata Bhatia, Sunil Lilani, Ritesh Shirpurkar, Chhaya Chande, Shrikant Joshi, Abhay Chowdhary, in Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology, 2017, 35, 120-3.
8. “Laboratory Parameters in Clinically Suspected Dengue Cases in Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital in North Maharashtra”, Madhuri Magan Suryawanshi, Shubhangi C. Dange, M. N. Dravid, Sunil P. Lilani, Pooja Shah, in Annals of Applied Bio-Sciences, Vol. 4; Issue 4: 2017.
9. “Use of geneXpert in th diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis – A retrospective study in Northern Maharashtra”, Sunil P. Lilani, Pooja G. Shah, Madhuri M. Suryawanshi, M. N. Dravid, in National Journal of Integrated Research in Medicine, September-October, 2018;9(5):20-22.

 

1. B. Dr. H. R. ADCHITRE: Associate professor
2. “Two years CD4 count follow up of rural patients on anti retroviral therapy: a study in Government hospital”.N. Dravid, R. K. Khadase, Hitesh Adchitre, Shubhangi Kulkarni I.J. STD & AIDS 2011 Volume 32, No. 1.
3. “The use of solar energy for powering a portable autoclave.” Dravid MN, Chandak A, Phute SU, Khadse RK, Kulkarni SD, Adchitre HR. Journal of Hospital Infection. 2012; 80:345-347.
4. “Evaluation of early infant diagnosis of HIV 1 in Government hospital, Dhule.” Dravid MN, Khadse RK, Kulkarni SD, Adchitre HR. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2013;7(9):2104.
5. “Study of Incidence of pulmonary Nocardiasis at tertiary health care centre in Dhule” Hitesh Adchitre, Dr. D. B. More, Dr. Megha Jaraje, MedPulse International Journal of Microbiology Sept.2020;15(3):10-13.
6. “A Study of incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis in chronic asthmatic patients”, Hitesh Adchitre, Dr. D. B. More, Dr. Megha Jaraje, International Journal of Microbiology, Oct.2020; 16(1): 01-05.

 

C. Dr. SURYAWANSHI MADHURI MAGANASA: Assistant Professor

1. “The Intestinal Parasitic Infections and the CD4 Counts in HIV Seropositive Individuals in the Dhule District in Maharashra”, Madhuri Suryawanshi, Varsha Kalshetti, Khooshaboo Telele, Rahul Wadile, Neha Haswani, Karuna Ahire Indi. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2012 September (Suppl), Vol-6(7): 1207-1209).
2. “Laboratory parameters in clinically suspected dengue cases in tertiary care teaching hospital in North Maharashtra”, Madhuri S, Dr. S C Dange, Dr. M N Dravid, Dr. Sunil Lilani. Vol 4 No 4 A171-175. 2017 annals of applied biosciences.

 

D. Dr. SUPRIYA MALVI: Assistant Professor

1. 1. “Comparative analysis of virulence determinants, antibiotic susceptibility patterns and serogrouping of atypical enteropathogenic Escherichia coli versus typical enteropathogenic coli in India”, Supriya Malvi, Suma Appannanavar, Balvinder Mohan, Harsimran Kaur, Neha Gautam, Bhavneet Bharti, Yashwant Kumar, Neelam Taneja, in Journal of Medical Microbiology, Vol. 64, Issue 10, 01 October 2015.

 

TEACHING STAFF