Laboratory Medicine – Research Focus

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Research Focus

Research focus:

  • Infectious diseases
  • personalized medicine
  • novel biomarkers
  • Assay development
  • Point of care testing
  • Digital pathology
  • AI and Health informatics

Ongoing research projects:

  • Detection of Heat Shock protein 60 and Heat Shock protein 10 in chlamydial infection as a marker for tubal factor infertility
  • Diagnostic utility of endotoxin, endotoxin binding protein and expression of
  • miRNA in the early detection of late onset neonatal sepsis
  • The Role of the oral microbiome in completely edentulous patients
  • The effects of silver & zinc oxide Nanoparticles reinforcement on the anti-fungal and mechanical properties of polymethyl methacrylate resin prosthesis in type II diabetic patients
  • Genomic profiling of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli from agricultural soil and companion environments
  • Characterization of cephalosporin and fluoroquinolone resistant Escherichia coli from urban wetlands by whole genome sequencing and its comparison with MDR clinical UTI isolates
  • A comprehensive study of viral markers mutational analysis and disease spectrum of hepatitis B virus
  • Detection of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) infection and its antibiotic resistance pattern among patients attending a tertiary care hospital in South India
  • Role of Platelet parameters in Acute coronary Syndrome
  • Investigation of the Effects of Mean Platelet Volume, Platelet Distribution Width, Platelet/Lymphocyte Ratio, and Platelet Counts on Mortality in Patients with Sepsis in the Emergency Department
  • Use of Scatterplot Patterns Derived from Automated Haematological Analysers in the Diagnosis of Scrub typhus
  • Role of Rituximab in B cell depletion and disease management in Pediatric population
  • Assessing the validity of calculated LDL cholesterol in Patients with Hypothyroidsm
  • Clinical Significance of ANA Positivity in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Patterns, Titers and Their Diagnostic Value

Funding agency:

  • ICMR

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