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Dr. Swaraj Rajkhowa

Principal Scientist

Veterinary Medicine

9435732488 / 361-2847195
swaraj.rajkhowa@gmail.com
Swaraj.Rajkhowa@icar.org.in

Profile Overview

FieldDetails
QualificationB.V.Sc., M.V.Sc., PhD
Date of Joining NRCP-
AboutDiagnosis, prevention and control of infectious diseases of livestock especially pigs.

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Publications Summary:

Publication TypeCount / Details
Total no. of Research Paper75
Total no. of Books/Manual05
No. of patent /Trademark granted (G)00
Copyright granted00
Policy Document02

Top 10 Research Publications

#Research Paper Details & Citation
1Rajkhowa, S., Neher, S., Pegu, S.R. and Sarma, D.K. (2018). Bacterial diseases of pigs in India: a review. Indian J. Comp. Microbiol. Immunol. Infect. Dis. 39: 29-37
2Rajkhowa, S., Sarma, D. K. and Pegu, S. R. (2017). Virulence markers and antimicrobial resistance of Streptococcus suis isolated from diseased pigs. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 87 (5): 581–583
3Pegu, S. R., Sarma, D. K. Rajkhowa, S., Choudhury, M., Sarma, D. and Das, J.P. (2017). Detection of Group A Rotavirus and histopathological studies in diarrhoiec piglets of Kamrup districts, Assam. Indian Journal of Animal Research 51 (4): 742-746
4Rajkhowa, S., Sarma, D. K., Shakuntala, I. and Sahoo, N.R. (2015). A novel multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of three important pathotypes of Escherichia coli from diarrhoeic piglets. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 85(11):1202-1204
5Rajkhowa, S., Sarma, D. K., Sharma, R. K. and Rahman, H. (2015). Detection of Virulence Associated Genes of Pasteurella multocida Isolated from Pig Farms of India. Philipp. J. Vet. Med., 52(1): 30-38
6Rajkhowa, S., Pegu, S.R., Sarma, D.K., Kalita, C. and Das, J.P. (2014). Detection of Staphylococcus hyicus associated with cases of greasy pig disease by polymerase chain reaction and their antibiogram. Indian Veterinary Journal. 91: 113-115
7Rajkhowa, S., Kalita, C. and Sarma, D.K. (2014): Enterotoxigenic and attaching and effacing Escherichia coli strains in diarrhoeic piglets and their antibiogram. Philippine Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 51(1): 30-37
8Rajkhowa, S., Devi, M. and Das, Anubrata. (2012). Isolation, characterization and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of bacteria associated with respiratory tract diseases of pigs. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 82(8): 851-853
9Rajkhowa, S., Pegu, S.R., Devi, M., Kaushik, P. and Das, Anubrata. (2011). Occurrence of exudative epidermitis in pigs and its treatment. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 81(7): 700-701
10Rajkhowa, S., Pegu, S.R., Devi, M. and Das, Anubrata. (2011). Isolation, characterization and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of Campylobacter species from diarrhoeic piglets. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 81(7): 702-703

Awards & Honors

#Award / Recognition Details
1DBT Overseas Associateship.

Membership of Societies

#Society / Membership Details
1Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine (ISVM)
2Indian Society for Hill farming
3Biosafety Society of India