Department of Veterinary Microbiology
Dr. Anuj Tewari
Assistant Professor
Research Areas/ Areas of Interest
Research Projects
Total Research Projects: 03
| S. No. | Title | Funding Agency | Period | Grant (₹ Lakh) | PI / Co-PI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) surveillance and identification of candidate viral epitopes for PPRV vaccine to strengthen the goat farming avenues for farmers in Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand Council for Biotechnology | 03-05-2024 (up to three years) | 9.10 | Principal Investigator |
| 2. | Effect of Arnchick, Dutchgrow and Dutchgrowplus on growth performance, carcass quality and immunity of broiler chicks | M/S Aminorich Nutrients BV, UP | 15-04-2024 (up to one year) | 5.66 | Co-Investigator |
| 3. | An open label randomized placebo control multicenter study to assess safety and immunogenicity of live attenuated Lumpy Skin Disease vaccine (freeze dried) manufactured by Indian Immunologicals Limited in cattle and buffaloes | Indian Immunologicals Ltd. | 2024-2025 | 23.70 | Co-Investigator |
Selected Research Publications
- Anuj Tewari, Amisha Netam, Rajesh Kumar, Saumya Joshi, S. K. Singh and R. K. Sharma (2025). Evaluation of neutralizing post-vaccination antibody response against Peste des petits ruminants virus in Pantja goat breed of Uttarakhand, India. Pantnagar Journal of Research, 23(3): 396-401.
- Amisha Netam, Anuj Tewari, Rajesh Kumar (2024). Investigation of Peste des petits ruminants virus circulation in Uttarakhand, India: A step towards global eradication of PPR by 2030. Veterinaria Italiana, 60(1). doi:10.12834/VetIt.2988.21721.3.
- Anuj Tewari & Rajesh Kumar (2023). Phyloepidemiology and adaptive evolution of SARS-CoV-2 during the first and second wave of COVID-19 in India. Microbes, Infection and Chemotherapy, 3, e1808.
- Beenu Jain, Anuj Tewari, Minakshi Prasad, Surender Kumar Kadian (2022). A novel approach for estimation of anti-FMDV protective immunity generated in multiple vaccinated field animals. Acta Virologica, 66(1):90-94.
- Anuj Tewari, Helen Ambrose, Krupali Parekh, Toru Inoue, Javier Guitian, Antonello Di Nardo, David James Paton, Satya Parida (2021). Development and Validation of Confirmatory Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus Antibody ELISAs to Identify Infected Animals in Vaccinated Populations. Viruses, 13(5):914. doi:10.3390/v13050914.
- Anuj Tewari, Beenu Jain, Ashok K. Bhatia (2020). Multiplexed DIVA tests for rapid detection of FMDV infection/circulation in endemic countries. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 104(2), 545-554.
- Beenu Jain, Anuj Tewari, Kanisht Batra, Surender Kumar Kadian (2019). New approaches for post-vaccination surveillance of foot-and-mouth disease. Acta Virologica, 63(1): 22-29.
- Beenu Jain, Upendra Lambe, Anuj Tewari, Surender Kumar Kadian, Minakshi Prasad (2018). Development of a rapid test for detection of foot-and-mouth disease virus specific antibodies using gold nanoparticles. VirusDisease, 29(2):192-198.
- B. Jain, A. Tewari, B. B. Bhandari and M. K. Jhala (2012). Antibiotic resistance and virulence genes in Streptococcus agalactiae isolated from bovine subclinical mastitis cases. Veterinarski Arhiv, 82(5), 423-432.
- S. K. Dash, K. Kumar, A. Tewari, A. Goel, A. K. Bhatia (2012). Detection of Rotavirus from hospitalized diarrheic children in Uttar Pradesh, India. Indian Journal of Microbiology, 52(3) 472-477.
- S. K. Dash, A. Tewari, Krishna Kumar, A. Goel and A. K. Bhatia (2011). Detection of rotavirus from diarrhoeic calves in Mathura, India. Veterinary World, 4, 554-556.
Other Information
- Recipient of ICAR international fellowship 2009-10 for pursuing PhD.
- Best oral presentation award in IAVMI conference 2014.