Dr. Manoj Kumar

Senior Scientist

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

Email : manoj[dot]kumar4[at]icar[dot]gov[dot]in

International Journals

  1. Athira CK, Murugkar HV, Kumar M, Nagarajan S, Tosh C, Bhatia S, Rajukumar K and Kumar, A (2015). Evaluation of elution methods for recovery of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) virus from infected duck feathers. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 85 (12): 1303–1305.
  2. 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.
  3. Nagarajan, S., Tosh, C., Peiris, J. S. M., Murugkar, H. V., Sridevi, R., Kumar, M., Katare, M., Jain, R., Syed, Z., Behera, P., Cheung, C. L., Khandia, R., Tripathi, S., Yi Guan and Dubey, S. C.. 2012. Avian Influenza (H5N1) virus of clade 2.3.2 in domestic poultry in India. Plos One 7(2):e31844. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0031844. Published online on 20.02.2012.
  4. Kumar, M., Dwivedi, P., Sharma, A.K., Singh, N.D. and Patil, R.D. (2007). Ochratoxin A and Citrinin nephrotoxicity in New Zealand White rabbits: an ultrastructural assessment. Mycopathologia, 163:21 – 30.
  5. Kumar, M., Dwivedi, P., Sharma, A.K, Telang, A.G., Patil, R.D., and Singh, N.D. (2008). Immunotoxicity of ochratoxin A and citrinin in New Zealand white rabbits. World Rabbit Science, 16: 7 – 12.
  6. Nittin D. Singh, Anil K. Sharma, Prabhaker Dwivedi, Rajendra D. Patil and Kumar, M., (2007). Citrinin and endosulfan induced teratogenic effects in Wistar rats. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 27: 143-155.
  7. Nittin D. Singh, Anil K. Sharma, Prabhaker Dwivedi, Rajendra D. Patil and Kumar, M., (2007).Citrinin and endosulfan induced maternal toxicity in pregnant Wistar rats: Pathomorphological study. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 27:589-601.
  8. Nittin D. Singh, Anil K. Sharma, Prabhaker Dwivedi, Rajendra D. Patil and Kumar, M., (2008). Experimentally induced citrinin and endosulfan toxicity in pregnant Wistar rats: Histopathological alterations in liver and kidneys of fetuses. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 28: 901-907.

National journals

  1. Karikalan M, Rajukumar K, Mishra N, Kumar M, Kalaiyarasu S, Rajesh K, Gavade V, Behera SP and Dubey SC (2016) Distribution pattern of bovine viral diarrhoea virus type 1 genome in lymphoid tissues of experimentally infected sheep, Veterinary Research Communications. DOI: 10.1007/s11259-016-9654-9. Indian Journal of Virology. 24: 272-277.
  2. Kurmi, B., Murugkar, H. V., Nagarajan, S., Tosh, C., Dubey, S. C. and Manoj Kumar. 2013. Survivability of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in poultry faeces at different temperatures. Indian Journal of Virology. 24: 272-277.
  3. Nimalesan, S., Sharma, A.K., Dwivedi, P., Kumar, M., Sivakumar, G. and Singh, N.D., (2009). Clinico-pathological alterations induced by ochratoxin A in weaned wistar rats. Indian J Vet Pathol, 33 (2):168-172.
  4. Singh, N.D., Sharma, A.K., Dwivedi, P., Telang, A.G., Patil, R.D. and Kumar, M. (2009). Ultrastructural pathology of kidney and liver in citrinin and endosulfan treated pregnant rats. Indian J Vet Pathol, 33 (1):18-24.
  5. Sivakumar, G., Dwivedi, P., Sharma, A.K., Kumar, M. and Nimalesan, S. (2009). Fumonisin B1 and ochratoxin A induced biochemical changes in young male New Zealand White rabbits. Indian J Vet Pathol, 33 (1):30-34.
  6. Kumar, M., Dwivedi, P., Sharma, A.K., Telang, A.G., Patil, R.D and Singh, N.D. (2007). Clinical and haematological changes induced by ochratoxin A and citrinin alone and in combination in young growing rabbits. Indian J. Vet. Pathol, 31(1): 45-49.
  7. Kumar, M., Dwivedi, P., Sharma, A.K., Telang, A.G., Patil, R.D., Singh, N.D. and Sankar, M. (2007). Ochratoxin Aand citrinin induced biochemical changes in New Zealand White rabbits. Indian J. Vet. Pathol, 31(2): 135-139.
  8. Singh N.D., Sharma, A. K., Dwivedi, P., Patil, R.D., Kumar, M. and Basheer Ahamad. D (2006). Toxicity of endosulfan and Citrinin alone and in combination in pregnant rats: Clinico-haematological and serum biochemical alterations. Indian J. Vet. Path., 30(1): 26-30.

Trainings Article

  1. Rajukumar K, Manoj Kumar, Senthil Kumar D (2014) Immunoperoxidase tests for detection of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome and Avian Influenza viruses, In: training manual : International Training-cum-Workshop for ASEAN region on “Conventional and Molecular Techniques for Diagnosis of Transboundary Animal Diseases”, HSADL, IVRI, Bhopal, India, 18th February - 7th March 2014.
  2. Manoj Kumar, Senthil Kumar D. Rajukumar K (2014) Transmission electron microscopy for viral disease diagnosis, In: training manual : International Training-cum-Workshop for ASEAN region on “Conventional and Molecular Techniques for Diagnosis of Transboundary Animal Diseases”, HSADL, IVRI, Bhopal, India, 18th February - 7th March 2014.

Project Investigator

  1. Evaluation of H9N2 virus induced alteration in the progression of H5N1 virus infection in chickens.

Co-Investigator

  1. Development and evaluation of referral group specific and subtype specific diagnostic reagents for avian influenza.
  2. Development and evaluation of referral group specific and subtype specific diagnostic reagents for avian influenza.

Equal Opportunity for Persons with Disabilities

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