Departmental Profile
College of Veterinary Science, Khanapara :: Veterinary Public Health
Name of the Head of the Department:
Dr. R. A. Hazarika
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College of Veterinary Science,AAU,Khanapara,Guwahati-781022
Phone:
9435109106
Contact email:
rah1962@rediffmail.com
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About the Salient Achievements of the Department:
1) Developing Man Power in VPH. 2) Renovation of the department after trifurcation from the erstwhile Department of Veterinary Medicine, Public Health & Hygiene. 3) Earned an externally funded project on "Identification of plant based molecule (s) and its mechanism of functionally against Mycobacteria with species specification of Tuberculosis in man animal". 4) Lactic acid bacteria (Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis) with 2% lactic acid appeared to be effective in reducing the growth of VTEC/STEC at 4 degree centigrade in fermented meat products. 5) Lactic acid bacteria (Lactobacillus delbruekii subsp. lactis)appeared to be effective in reducing the growth of VTEC/STEC at 4 degree centigrade and can be used in preservation of beef patties. 6) Two medicinal plants viz. Alstonia scholaris and Mucuna imbricate were recorded to be effective against Mycobacteria and other bacteria pathogens such as Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes and Pseudomonas aeruginosa. 7) Indigenous medicinal plants viz. Paederia foetida and Alternanthera sessilis revealed to be the good source of natural antimicrobial compound, which appeared to be effective against a wide range of zoonotically important bacterial pathogens Listeria monocytogenes Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella spp.
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