0000-0002-6739-6383 About
Professor (Dr) Rameshwari Thakur graduated (MBBS) and did post-graduation (MD Microbiology) from Indira Gandhi Medical college, Shimla, H.P. in 1993.
Recently, She has been honoured with the prestigious international award: ISSN Category: INTERNATIONAL REMARKABLE RESEARCHER AWARD IN THE FIELD OF -MICROBIOLOGY, RANK: GOLDEN RESEARCH AWARD, 2021.
Microbiologist Society, India, 2022. For long outstanding contribution and dedication in the field of microbial science.
Indian Shiksha Awards, ISA conference 2023
She was first to report the outbreak of Trichophyton indotineae from India and has many publications on it.
She worked in various teaching institutions in India and abroad. She has published around 50 articles in reputed National and International journals. She has more than 1057 citations. She is also editor of some reputed National and International journals and participated in various National and International conferences. Being a very dedicated
teacher, she takes keen interest in teaching both undergraduates and post-graduates. She was actively involved in research in Botswana in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania during HIV/AIDS pandemic from 1999 to 2010. Her fields of interest are: (1) Antibiotic resistance (2) Cryptococcal meningitis and other opportunistic infections in patients with HIV/AIDS and (3) Dermatophytosis. In Botswana, she worked as Specialist Microbiologist, Infection Control Consultant, Institutional Review Board Co-ordinator and Senior Research Microbiologist at National Health Laboratory and Princess Marina Hospital, Gaborone. Attended various Workshops, Conferences and Trainings in Gaborone, South Africa and Unites States. She was first to report Cryptococcus meningitis due to Cryptococcus gattii from Botswana.
Employment
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Muzaffarnagar Medical College Professor Microbiology2012 - Present
Education
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Indira Gandhi Medical College M.D. Microbiology1991 - 1993
Projects & Funding
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Publications (36)
- Trichophyton indotineae, an emerging species of Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex, causing aggravating antifungal-resistant epidemic Save
- Trichophyton indotineae, an emerging species of Trichophyton mentagrophytes complex, causing aggravating antifungal-resistant epidemic Save
- Cutaneous cryptococcosis in an adult male of sub-saharan origin Save
- Tinea universalis due to Trichophyton indotineae in an adult male Save
- Onychomycosis due to Trichophyton violaceum in HIV/AIDS patients of sub-Saharan Africa Save
- Detection of emerging genotypes in Trichophyton mentagrophytes species complex: A proposal for handling biodiversity in dermatophytes Save
- A Brief Study on Genital Dermatophytosis Save
- Outbreaks and Epidemics of Superficial Dermatophytosis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes Complex and Microsporum canis: An Approach to Global and Indian Scenario Save
- Taxonomy of the Trichophyton mentagrophytes/T. interdigitale Species Complex Harboring the Highly Virulent, Multiresistant Genotype T. indotineae Save
- Tinea genitalis in a rural tertiary care hospital of Western U.P. India Save