AIIMS Bathinda

Department of Microbiology

Dr. Sivanantham Krishnamoorthi

Associate Professor

Special Interest:

  • Mycology,
  • Tropical Infections
  • Virology
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection,
  • Hospital Infection Prevention and Control,
  • Antimicrobial Resistance, Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship
  • Molecular Diagnosis
  • Quality Control

  • 2 H-INDEX
Contact
  • 8146924985

Email
  • drsivananthamk@gmail.com

Experience
Total teaching experience (on 31.07.2021): 4 years + 10 month

Education
  • MD

Location

MD

  1. Collaborator in ongoing project:

    • With PGIMER, Chandigarh: Epidemiology and genetic diversity of Rickettsial pathogens causing human infections in Punjab and Chandigarh. A multicentric study from PGIMER, Chandigarh.

    Principle Investigator:

    • Impact of conducting hand hygiene audit in COVID-19 care locations of India—a large scale national multicentric study.  A multicentric study from JIPMER, Puducherry under technical support by WHO, India

    Regional (Zonal) Coordinator of multicenter studies:

    • Impact of conducting hand hygiene audit in COVID-19 care locations of India—a large scale national multicentric study. A multicentric study from JIPMER, Puducherry under technical support by WHO, India.
    • Surveillance of multidrug-resistant, extensively drug-resistant and pandrug-resistant organisms for the healthcare facilities using automated antimicrobial susceptibility system—A large scale national multicentric study. A multicentric study from JIPMER, Puducherry.

    As Co-investigator:

    • Risk factors of post-COVID-19 rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis in India: Case-control study, 2021. A study by I-MUCOR (India-Multicentric Case-control study On ROCM) study group led by JIPMER & ICMR-NIE