Dr. D. D. Kulkarni

Principal Scientist

M.V.Sc., Ph.D., Veterinary Microbiology

ddkulkarni[at]hsadl[dot]nic[dot]in

 

  

 

Achievements

  1. Fellow of National Academy of Veterinary Science (India).

  2. Recipient of Merit Scholarship during MVSc and awarded Certificate of Merit (First Class with Distinction, first rank) at Masters Degree level.

  3. Recipient of Dr. C. M. SINGH AWARD for the best research paper published in Indian Journal of Comparative Microbiology, Immunology & Infectious Diseases Vol. 11 1990.

  4. Recipient of DR. GANTY A. SASTRY AWARD for the best article published in the field of Pathology in Indian Veterinary Journal Vol. 75(7) in 1998.

  5. Recipient of INTAS-POLYVET AWARD for the best review article published in Intas-Polyvet Journal Vol. 1 :( 1) in 2000.

  6. Recipient of “BEST PAPER AWARD” by Indian Society for Veterinary Surgery for the year 2002.

  7. Recipient of “BALIRAJA-DR.B.V.RAHUDKAR GRANTH PURASKAR” for the best book in Marathi on Agriculture & allied field for the farmers in 1997.

  8. Associated with bluetongue virus research for 10 yrs (1981-90), authored the first isolation report of BTV type 9 & 18 from India.

  9. Work on PPR virus has been appreciated by “The Veterinary Record”.

Publications

Books

  1. Rajukumar, K., Karikalan, M., Kumar, M., Mishra, N., Behera, S.P., Kulkarni, D. D. & Comparison of immune electron microscopy with direct negative staining for detection of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus, Ind J Vet Pathol., 39:3, 235-238. DOI:10.5958/0973-970X.2015.00056.5.

  2. Mishra N, Rajukumar K, Pateriya A, Kumar M, Dubey P, Behera SP, Verma A, Bhardwaj P, Kulkarni, D. D. & Vijaykrishna D, Reddy ND (2014) Identification and molecular characterization of novel and divergent HoBi-like pestiviruses from naturally infected cattle in India.Vet Microbiol. 174:239-46.

  3. Dubey, S. C., Kulkarni, D. D. & Lal Krishna (2014) Avian Infectious Diseases. In Handbook of Animal Husbandry (4th Revised Edition), ICAR Publication.

  4. Kulkarni, D. D. (2011) Environmental Health Hazards from Stray Animals. In: Environmental Security: Human and Animal Health, Ch. 33:, International Book Distributing Co., Lukhnow. Pp 519-529 (ISBN: 978-81-8189-171-6)

  5. Kulkarni, D. D. (2007) Control of capripox virus infections in India.  In: Small Ruminants, Emerging Diseases, containment under WTO Regime. Eds. V. S. Vihan, Ashok Kumar, V. K. Gupta & N. P. Singh, Satish Serial Publishing House, Delhi-33. Pp 129-140 (ISBN: 81-89304-36-4)

  6. Thanaband Paddhatisaha Savister Shelipalan(A Marathi book on Stallfed Goat Keeping By D. D. Kulkarni & N. M. Markandeya (2ndEdition, 1999) pp. 192 .    

  7. Kulkarni, D. D., Bannalikar, A. S., Karpe, A. G., Gujar, M. B., & Kulkarni, M. N. (1991). Epidemiological observations on bluetongue in sheep in Marathwada region of Maharashtra state in India.  In “Bluetongue, African horse sickness & related Orbiviruses”. Chapter 39, Eds. T. E. Walton & B. I. Osburn. CRC Press, London, Tokyo. Pp. 193-196 (ISBN: 978-0849-35169-3)

  8. MORBID SPECIMENS IN ANIMAL DISEASES & VETERINARY VACCINES INDIA.by D. D.KULKARNI, Published by Animal Disease Research Centre, Marathwada Agril. University, Parbhani, 1987, 109 pages.

  

  

Research Papers:

 

1.     Kulkarni, M. N., Gujar, M. B., Aziz, A., Kulkarni, D. D. & Singh, B. (1981) Rabies in domestic animals: A case report, Mahavet (March 1981): 6.

2.     Kulkarni, D. D., Deshpande, B. B., Kulkarni, M. N. and Gujar, M. B. (1982). Histopathological observations in bursa of Fabricius of chicks infected with IBDV Indian J. Vet. Pathol. 6: 14-15.

3.  Kulkarni D. D., Kulkarni, M. N. and Gujar, M. B. (1983). Detection of IBDV in tissues of infected chicks by immunoflourescent and immunoperoxidase technique. Indian J. Anim. Sci. 53: 222-224.

4.      Kulkarni D. D., Kulkarni, M. N. and Gujar, M. B. (1983). Serological studies on chicks infected with IDBV and vaccinated for RD. Indian J. Anim. Sci. 53: 1282-1285.

5.    Kulkarni, D. D., Kulkarni, M. N. and Gujar, M. B. (1983). Preliminary observations on breed susceptibility to IBD of chickens.Trop. Vet. Anim. Sci. Res. 1: 185-186.

6.     Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1983). A note on isolations of Moraxella bovis from an outbreak of infectious keratoconjunctivities Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 4: 189-190.

7.      Kulkarni, D. D., Kulkarni, M. N. and Bannalikar, A. S. (1983). Confirmation of bluetongue in sheep in Marathwada region ofMaharashtra State. Trop. Vet. Anim. Sci. Res.1 (4): 302

8.      Kulkarni, D. D, Kulkarni, M. N., Bannalikar, A. S. & Karpe, A. G. (1984). Note on persistence of precipitating antibodies to BTV in sheep (Presented at V. Annual conference, IAVMI at PAU Ludhiana, November 25-27, 1983). Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 5: 76-78.

9.      Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1984). Isolation of BTV from sheep. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 5: 125.

10.  Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1985). Bluetongue: A brief review. J. Maharashtra Vet. Assoc. 1 (4): 1-9.

11.  Aziz, A., Karpe, A. G., Bannalikar, A. S., Gujar, M. B., Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1985). In-vitro antibiotic sensitivity pattern of E. coli. from clinical cases of diarrhoea in animals. Livestock advisor. 10 (3): 17.

12.  Aziz, A., Karpe, A. G., Bannalikar, A. S., Gujar, M. B., Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1986). In-vitro antibiotic sensitivity pattern of microorganisms isolated from urine samples. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 7 (2 & 3): 76-78

13.  Aziz, A., Karpe, A. G., Bannalikar, A. S., Gujar, M. B., Kulkarni, D. D. & Kulkarni, M. N. (1986). Note on In-vitro antibiotic sensitivity test of Pseudomonas aeruginsoa isolated from human cases. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 7 (2&3): 86-87.

14.  Kulkarni, D. D., Bannalikar, A. S., Karpe, A. G, & Gujar, M. B. (1990). Biological observations on Pasteurellosis in domesticated animals & poultry (Paper presented at X Annual Conference IAVMI Al TNUVAS, Madras, November 23-25, 1989) Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 11 (1): 27-32. (DR. C. M.  SINGH AWARD WINNER RESEARCH ARTICLE PUBLISHED IN VOL. 11, 1990).  

15.  Kulkarni, D. D., Aher, V. D.  & Bannalikar, A. S. (1990). Rinderpest in calves weaned at birth. Vet. Rec. 127 (19): 479.

16.  Bhume, R. I. Bhokre, A. P, Panchbhani, V. S. & Kulkarni, D. D. (1991). Detection of tumour antigen in bovine ocular squamous cell carcinoma employing AGDT. Indian Vet. J. 68 (8) 777-779.

17.  Kulkarni, D. D., Bannalikar, A. S., Karpe, A. G., Gujar, M. B., & Kulkarni, M. N. (1991). Epidemiological observations on bluetongue in sheep in Marathwada region of Maharashtra state in India. Paper presented at II International Symposium on BT, AHS & related Orbiviruses, OIE, Paris, August 26-29,1990.  IN “BLUETONGUE, AFRICAN HORSE SICKNESS & RELATED ORBIVIRUSES”. Chapter 39, Eds. T. E. Walton & B. I. Osburn. CRC Press, London, Tokyo. Pp. 193-196.

18.  Kulkarni, D. D., James, P. C. & Sulochana S. (1994). Assessment of immune response to duck plague vaccinations. Paper presented at XV Annual Conference IAVMI & National Symposium on Healthy Animals – Safe Food Healthy Man at BombayVeterinary College, Bombay, December 29-31. 1994. Research in Vet. Science.64: 199-204.

19.  Kulkarni, D. D., James, P.  C. & Sulochana S. (1995). Isolation & identification of duck plague virus from Kerala State Indian Vet. J. 72 (5): 446-450.

20.  Bhikane, A. U., Narladkar, B. W., Shastri, U. V. Kulkarni, D. D. & Mir Salabat Ali (1995). Concomitant psoroptic & sarcoptic mange infestations in goats with reference to pastoban treatment. Indian Vet. J. 72 (12): 94-96.

21.  Kulkarni, D. D., Bhikane, A. U., Narladkar, B. W. & Kulkarni, G. B. (1996). Experimental studies on peste de petits ruminants virus in goats.  Indian Vet. J. 75(7): 312-315 (GANTY SASTRY AWARD WINNER PAPER IN INDIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL.)

22.  Kulkarni, D. D., Bhikane, A. U., Shaila, M. S., Varalakshmi, P., Apte, M. P., Narladkar, B. W. (1996) PPR in goats in India.Vet. Rec. 139 (9): 187-188.

23.  Kulkarni, D. D., James, P. C. & Sulochana S. (1997). Biological Characterization of embryo passaged duck plague virus isolate. Paper presented in XVI Annual conference of IVRI Mukteshwar during October 3-5, 1995. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 18 (1): 83-85.

24.  Kulkarni, D. D., James, P. C. & Sulochana S. (1997). Carrier status of duck plague in ducks. Paper presented at XX World Poultry Congress at New Delhi during September 2-5, 1996. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 18 (2): 192-193.

25.  Narladkar, B. W., Shastri, U. V. & Kulkarni, D. D. (1997) Oestrus ovis infestation in Deccany Sheep J. Vet. Parasitol 11: 81-82.

26.  Bhikane, A. U., Kulkarni, D. D., Narladkar, B. W. & Ali, M.S. (1997) Clinico-pathological & therapeutic investigations on PPR in goats. Indian Vet. J. 74 (5): 377-379.

27.  Kulkarni, G. B., Moregaonkar, S. D, Kulkarni, D. D & Khan, M.  A. (1997) Piliconcretions in forestomach & abomasum of a lamb. Indian Vet. J. Pathol. 20 (2): 171.

28.  Bhikane, A. U., Kulkarni, D. D & Salunke V. M. (1998) Successful treatment of black quarter in a cross-bred cow. Indian Vet. J. 75 (1): 58-59.

29.  Bhikane, A. U.& Kulkarni, D. D (1998): Tetanus in a crossbred calf & its clinical management Indian Vet J. 75 (3): 243-244.

30.  Deshpande K. S. & Kulkarni D. D. (2000) Challenges of goat breeding in new millennium with special reference ecological factors. (Review article) Polivet 1(2): 149-154 (INTAS-POLYVET AWARD WINNER PAPER in Review article category)

31.  Rananavare P. S., Kulkarni D. D. & Gujar M. B. (2002) Quality assessment of Commercial LaSota Strain Vaccines in  broiler chickens. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 22 (2): 154-155.

32.  Rajurkar, S.R., Vadlamudi, V.P. Kulkarni, D.D. & Qureshi, M.I. (2001) In-Vitro antibacterial evaluation Aloe vera leaf extracts J. Vet. Pharmacol. & Toxicol. 1(1& 2) :92-94.

33.  Shyam Singh Dahiya & Kulkarni, D.D. (2004) Optimization of HA for the detection of canine parvoviruses. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Inf. Dis. 25(2):119-120.

34.  Jadhav P.M., Kulkarni, D.D.& Gujar, M.B. (2004) Antibacterial effects of ‘Kemsan’ in drinking water of poultry  J. Bombay Vet. Coll. 10 (1&2):28-31.

35.  Moregaonkar, S.D., Degloorkar, N.M., Kulkarni,D.D. & Narladkar, B.W.(2006) Ameliorating effect of Toxibind Dry, a commercial mycotoxin binder in ochratoxicated birds. Indian J. Vet. Path 30 (2) :178-182.

36.  Moregaonkar, S.D., Degloorkar, N.M.& Kulkarni,D.D.(2007). Efficacy of a commercial mycotoxin-binder in alleviating haematological changes in experimental ochratoxicosis in broilers. Indian J. Vet. Path 31 (2) :140-143.

37.  Moregaonkar S D, Kulkarni D D, & Degloorkar N M (2007) : Mycotoxin levels in broiler feed in Marathwada region ofMaharashtra. Indian Vet J. 84(2), 196-197.

38.  Moregaonkar S.D., Kulkarni D.D., Karpe A.G., Degloorkar N.M. (2008). Ameliorative effect of a commercial toxin binder “TBD” in aflatoxin and ochratoxin induced immunosuppression in birds. Indian Journal of Comparative Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Diseases 29, (1&2) Print ISSN : 0790-9320.

39.  Murugkar, H.V., Nagarajan, S., Tosh, C., Bhatia, S., Venkatesh, G., Jain, R., Kumar, S. Khandia, R., Pandey, M., Behra, P., Tripathy, S., Kulkarni, D.D. & Dubey, S.C. (2008) H5N1 virus outbreaks in poultry in India. Vet. Rec.162(8): 255.

40.  S. Nagarajan, H. V. Murugkar, C. Tosh, P. Behera, R. Jain, S. Tripathi, R. Khandia, V. Gupta, D. D. Kulkarni and  S. C. Dubey (2009). Avian influenza virus (H5N1) in chickens in India. Vet Rec. 164: 128.

41.  Dubey Shivchandra, Harshad Murugkar, Ramesh Kaushik, Diwakar D. Kulkarni (2009) The Efficiency of HEPA Filters in the Air-handling System of a Bio-containment Laboratory in India  Applied Biosafety: J. Amer. Biological Safety Assoc. 14 (3): 172-75.

42.  Dubey, S. C., Venkatesh, G. & Kulkarni, D. D. (2009) Epidemiological update on swine influenza (H1N1) in pigs. Indian J. Microbiol. 49: 324-331.

43.  Nagarajan S; Tosh C; Murugkar H V; Venkatesh G; Katare M; Jain R; Behera P; Khandia R; Tripathi S; Kulkarni D D & Dubey S C (2010) Isolation and molecular characterization of a H5N1 virus isolated from a Jungle crow (Corvus macrohynchos) in India.Virus Genes. 41(1): 30-36.

44. Tosh C, Murugkar HV, Nagarajan S, Tripathi S, Katare M, Jain R, Khandia R, Syed Z, Behera P, Patil S, Kulkarni DD, Dubey SC (2011). Emergence of amantadine-resistant avian influenza H5N1 virus in India. Virus Genes  42:10-15.

45.  Tosh C, Nagarajan S, Murugkar HV, Jain R, Behera P, Katare M, Kulkarni DD, Dubey SC (2011). Phylogenetic evidence of multiple introduction of H5N1 virus in Malda district of West Bengal, India in 2008. Veterinary Microbiology 148:132-139

46.  Dubey, S.C., Dahal, N., Nagarajan, S., Tosh, C., Murugkar, H.V., Rinzin, K., Sharma, B., Jain, R., Katare, M., Patil, S., Khandia, R., Syed, Z., Tripathi, S., Behera, P., Kumar, M., Kulkarni, D.D., Krishna, L. (2012) Isolation and characterization of influenza A virus (subtype H5N1) that caused the first highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in chicken in Bhutan.  Vet Microbiol. 155: 100-105.

47.  Sood, R., Kumar, M., Bhatia, S., Pateriya, A. K., Khandia, R., Siddiqui, A.and Kulkarni, D. D., Kumar, S. and Venkatesha, M. D. (2012). Ovine herpesvirus type 2 infection in captive bison in India. Vet. Rec., 170: 654.

48.  Sood, R., Swarup, D., Bhatia, S., Kulkarni, D.D., Dey, S., Saini, M., and Dubey, S. C. (2012). Antiviral activity of crude extracts of Eugenia jambolana Lam. against Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus. Indian J. of Exp. Biology, 50:179-186.

49. Kulkarni D. D., Tosh, C, Venkatesh, G. and Senthil Kumar, D.. 2013. Nipah virus infection: current scenario. Indian Journal of Virology. DOI 10.1007/s13337-013-0171-y.

50. Qureshi, M., Tosh, C., Nagarajan, S., Murugkar, H.V., Jain, R., Kulkarni, D.D. (2013). Molecular characterization of H5N1 avian influenza virus isolated in Tripura, 2011. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 83(5): 521-524.

51. Ranaware PB, Kulkarni DD, Mishra A, Pateriya AK, Gandhale PN, Singh B, Kumar VP, Tosh C, Murugkar HV, Raut AA. (2013) Detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Viral Load by Real-Time RT-PCR in Tissues of Experimentally Infected Chickens. Journal Veterinary Public Health, 11 (2): 91-97.

52. Ranaware PB, Kulkarni DD, Mishra A, Pateriya AK, Gandhale PN, Kumar VP, Tosh C, Murugkar HV, Raut AA (2013)  Genetic diversification of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus in experimentally infected domestic ducks. Veterinary Research International 1(2): 33-40.

53. Kamboj A, Raut AA, Senthilkumar D, Ranaware P, Rajukumar K, Mishra A, Kulkarni DD (2013) Amplification and Cloning of Full length ‘S’ Segment of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus from Hyalomma ticks infesting cattle in Gujarat, India. Journal Veterinary Public Health, 11 (2): 141-14.

54. Richa Sood, Rekha Khandia, Sandeep Bhatia,  Divakar Hemadri,  Manoj Kumar, Sharan S. Patil, Atul K. Pateriya,  Arshi Siddiqui,  M Sanjeev Kumar, M. D. Venkatesha and D. D. Kulkarni.(2014) Detection and molecular characterization of naturally transmitted sheep associated malignant catarrhal fever in  cattle in India. Tropical Animal Health and production. DOI 10.1007/s11250-014-0611-8.

55.  Sood R, Khandia R, Bhatia S, Hemadri D, Kumar M, Patil S. S, Pateriya A. K, Siddiqui A,   Kumar M. S, Venkatesha M. D.  and Kulkarni D. D.(2014) Detection and molecular characterization of naturally transmitted sheep associated malignant catarrhal fever in cattle in India. Tropical Animal Health and production. DOI 10.1007/s11250-014-0611-8.

56. Tosh C, Nagarajan S, Murugkar HV, Bhatia S, Kulkarni DD (2014)  Evolution and Spread of Avian Influenza H5N1 Viruses.  Advances in Animal and Veterinary Sciences 2 (4S): 33 – 41. (Review article).

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