Overview

Veterinary Medicine

Medicine Department is one of the oldest section ofBombayVeterinaryCollege, Parel, Mumbai – 400 012 which was established at the inception of this institution in August 1886. The Department is situated in the S.P.C.A. campus. In the beginning the Department was teaching Materia and Medica, Pharmacy, Clinical Medicine and Toxicology. Later on in 1960, as per I.C.A.R. syllabus, Preventive Medicine was included in the teaching. From 1961, post-graduate courses started in the subject and so far 113 students have obtained their M.V.Sc. degree and three students have completed Ph.D. degree. The Department offers following courses leading to B.V.Sc. & A. H., M.V.Sc. and Ph.D. The Department provides gratis technical services to theIndia’s first biggest affiliated animal hospital “BaiSakarbaiDinshawPetitHospitalfor Animals”. The faculty and the post-graduate scholars of the Department provide gratis technical services to the various Medical wards (General, Gastro, Distemper, Rabies, Cattle, Horse etc.) of the hospital. In addition, the Department provides referral services to animal patients of Mumbai and adjacent states. The Department of Clinical Medicine is in forefront of education, research and clinical services.

UG Syllabus

Veterinary Clinical Medicine- I

Semester VII (General and Systemic) VMD-411 Credit Hours= 2+1=3

Lecture Schedule

Etiology, clinical findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of following diseases of cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat, horse, pig and pet animals

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
1	History and scope of medicine, concept of animal diseases, concept of diagnosis, differential diagnosis and prognosis.
	General Systemic States
2	Hyperthermia and hypothermia
3	Fever
4	Septicaemia and toxaemia
5	Dehydration
6	Shock
	Diseases of digestive system-I
7	Stomatitis, pharyngitis, parotitis,
8	Oesophagitis and choke
9	Gastritis and Gastric dilatation
10	Enteritis
11	Colic
	Diseases of digestive system-II
12-13	Simple indigestion, acid and alkaline indigestion
14	Bloat
15	Peritonitis including Traumatic reticuloperitonitis
16	Diaphragmatic hernia and Vagal indigestion
17	Abomasal displacement and intestinal obstruction (in brief)
	Diseases of Liver and pancreas
18	Hepatitis ,Cirrhosis
19	Jaundice
20	Ascites and Pancreatitis
	Diseases of Respiratory system
21	Rhinitis, Laryngitis and Epistaxis
22	Bronchitis and Pneumonia
23	Pulmonary Emphysema
24	Pleurisy and Hydrothorax
	Diseases of cardiovascular System
25	Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
26	Pericarditis, Myocarditis, endocarditis
27	Anaemia
28	Oedema
29	Lymphangitis and Lymphadenitis
	Diseases of urinary system
30	Nephritis
31	Urolithiasis
32	Cystitis and Urethritis

Practical Schedule

VMD -411 (2+1=3)

Sr. No	Name of the topic
1	History taking (Anamnesis): Animal details, present history, past history and history of environment
2	Physical examination –Inspection:-Appearance,behaviour,body condition,gait,posture,skin coat, act of defecation and urination, condition of external genitalia,eye,ear,nose,abdomen Study of behaviour and general appearance.
3	Physical examination :Palpation-Methods of palpation, palpation findings, palpation of internal organs and lymph nodes, rectal palpation
4	Physical examination: Percussion-Types, stages of percussion, types and sounds produced through percussion, tactile percussion
5	Physical examination: Auscultation– Methods,prerequisites,normal and abnormal sounds produced by different internal organs
6	Recording of body temperature-sites, technique, factors affecting body temperature, degrees of fever and types of fever.
7	Recording of pulse rate- sites for recording pulse, procedure, factors affecting pulse rate, frequency, rhythm, amplitude and quality of pulse
8	Recording of respiration rate- methods, rhythm and types of respiration, factors affecting respiration rate.
9	Clinical examination of head and neck : ears, eyes, conjunctiva, eye balls, mouth, submandibular lymph nodes and other superficial lymph nodes, Jugular furrow, oesophagus and trachea, special examination with the help of Otoscope, Ophthalmoscope, Rhino scope, Laryngoscope and Bronchoscope
10	Clinical Examination of thorax: Percussion / Auscultation of lung and cardiac area. Special examination with the help of ECG, Echocardiography and Radiography.
11	Examination of abdomen-Stomach,Kidney.Special examination with USG and Radiography
12	Passing of stomach tube and collection of Rumen fluid
13	Rumen fluid evaluation: Physical and microscopic examination.
14	Examination of liver and liver function tests (Vander Bergh test, Blood clotting time,icterus index and serum bilurubin estimation)
15	Examination of kidney and kidney function tests. (Urine analysis, serum creatinine and BUN estimation)
16	Recording of clinical cases

Semester: VII

Veterinary Preventive Medicine- I

(Bacterial, Fungal and ricketsial diseases)

VMD-412 Credit Hours= 2+0=2

Lecture Schedule

Aetiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of following infectious diseases of cattle, buffalo, sheep, goat, horse, pig and poultry

Lecture No	Topic of lecture
1.	Introduction and definitions related to infectious diseases
2.	Black quarter (BQ)
3.	Tetanus
4.	Enterotoxaemia
5.	Hemorrhagic septicemia(HS)
6.	Colibacillosis
7.	Brucellosis
8.	Tuberculosis
9.	Johne’s disease
10	Actinomycosis
11	Actinobacillosis
12	Listeriosis
13	Leptospirosis
14	Compylobacteriosis
15	Ulcerative lymphangitis, Strangles
16	Glanders
17-18	Mastitis
19	Anthrax
20	Botulism
21	Contagious Bovine pleuropnemonia, Contagious Caprine pleuropneumonia
22	Swine Erysipeleas
23-24	Fowl typhoid, Pullorum disease,Salmonelosis
25	Fowl cholera, Spirochaetosis
26	Avian mycoplasmosis
27	Aspergillosis (Brooder pneumonia)
28	Chlamydiosis, , Q fever
29	Anaplasmosis
30	Candidiosis, Histoplasmosis
31	Sporotrichosis, Coccidiodomycosis
32	Mycotoxicosis ,Dermatophilosis

Semester: VIII

Veterinary Clinical Medicine- II

(Metabolic and Deficiency diseases)

VMD-421 Credit Hours= 2+0=2

Lecture Schedule

Etiology, clinical findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of following diseases of cattle,buffalo,sheep,goat,horse,pig,poultry and pet animals.

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
1	Introduction,Comptonmetabolic profile test
2	Parturient Paresis (Milk fever)
3	Acute parturient hypocalcaemia in goat, sow and bitches
4	Lactation tetany in mares.
5	Downer’s Cow syndrome
6	Ketosis.
7	Hypomagnesia in cattle and buffalo
8	Nutritional haemoglobinuria
9	Azoturia in equines
10	Hypothyroidism and Diabetes in dogs
11-14	Diseases caused by deficiency by iron, iodine, copper, cobalt, zinc, manganese and selenium.
15-16	Diseases caused by deficiency by calcium, phosphorus and magnesium(Rickets,Osteomalacia,Osteodystrophia fibrosa)
17-18	Diseases caused by deficiency of fat and water soluble vitamins.
19	Deficiency diseases of poultry
20	Diseases of neonates-Neonatal diarrhea, Pneumoenteritis, Naval ill
21	Diseases of skin –Alopecia, Pityriasis,hyperkeratosis,parakeratosis,impetigo,pachyderma
22-23	Diseases of skin-Urticaria,eczema,photosenstization,dermatitis,otitis and conjunctivitis
24-25	Diseases of musculoskeletal system-Arthritis,Myositis,Osteomyelitis
26-28	Diseases of nervous system-Encephalitis,Meningitis,Epilepsy and Paralysis
29-31	Management of common clinical poisoning- HCN,pesticide,nitrate,urea lead,mercury,arsenic and chocolate poisoning
32	Role of alternative integrated, ethno-veterinary medicine in animal disease management

Semester: VIII

Veterinary Preventive Medicine- II

(Viral & Parasitic diseases)

VMD-422 Credit Hours= 2+0=2

Lecture Schedule

Aetiology,clinical manifestation,diagnosis,treatment,prevention and control of following infectious diseases of cattle,buffalo,sheep,goat,horse,pig,poultry and pet animals.

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
1	Introduction, , Foot and Mouth Disease(FMD)
2-3	Rinderpest ,Bovine Malignant Catarrh & Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
4	Infectious Bovine Rhino-tracheitis( IBR, Red Nose)
5	Enzootic bovine leucosis, Bovine ephemeral fever (BEF)
6	Blue-tongue (BT).
7	Sheep & Goat Pox
8	Peste des petits ruminants( PPR, Goat plague)
9	Classic swine fever (Hog cholera), Swine influenza
10	Salient features and differential diagnosis of African swine fever, Swine vesicular disease, Vesicular stomatitis, Rift valley fever and Aujeszky’s disease
11	Rabies
12-14	African horse sickness, Equine influenza, Equine infectious anemia and Equine viral rhinopneumonitis( Equine herpes virus i.e.EHV- 4 infection)
15-16	Canine distemper (CD), Infectious canine hepatitis (ICH) and canine parvoviral disease (CPV).
17	Avian Influenza
18-19	New castle( Ranikhet) disease, Marek’s disease & Avian leucosis complex
20-22	Infectious bronchitis, Infectious laryngotracheitis, Avian encephalomyelitis(AE), Fowl pox, Infectious bursal disease(IBD), Inclusion body hepatitis-hydropericardium syndrome & any emerging viral disease(s) of global importance
23	Fasciolosis ( liver fluke disease )
24	Amphistomosis (Stomach-fluke disease),Schistosomosis(Blood-fluke disease)
25-26	Gastrointestinal nematodiasis( large & small ruminants with reference to horse and pigs), Verminous bronchitis(lungworm disease)
27-28	Tapeworm infestation ( Cysticercosis), Echinococcosis, Coeneurosis
29-31	Tropical Theileriosis, Babesiosis, Trypanosomosis(Surra), Canine ehrichiosis
32	Trichomonosis, Coccidiosis

Semester: IX

Lecture schedule of the course: Animal welfare, Ethics & Jurisprudence

VMD-511, Credit hours 2+0=2

Theory –

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
1	Definition of animal welfare and Ethics, Human and animal welfare in relation to ecosystem and environment factors
2	Role of Veterinarians in animal welfare, animal welfare organizations
3	Animal welfare Board ofIndia– their role, functions and current status.
4	Rules regulations, laws on animal welfare, Prevention of Cruelty of Animals (PCA) Act, 1960 ( 59 of1960)
5	Role and function of committee for the purpose of controlling and supervising experiments in Animals (CPCSEA)
6	Protection of wildlife in nature and captivity.
7	Protection and welfare of performing animals
8	Welfare of animals during transportation. Animal welfare in commercial livestock farming practices
9	Protection and welfare of working animals. Pet and Companion animal welfare
10	Animal welfare during natural calamities and disaster management
11	Legal duties of Veterinarians, forensic and State Medicine laws.
12	Common offences against animals and laws related to these offences,Bestality
13	Examination of living and dead animals in criminal cases.
14	Legal aspects of : Examination of animals for soundness
15	Legal aspects of : examination of injuries
16	Legal aspects of : post mortem examination
17	Causes of sudden death in animals
. 18	Collection and dispatch of materials for chemical examination
19	Detection of frauds- doping , alteration of description, bishoping etc.
20	Cattle slaughter and evidence procedure in courts.
21-22	Provincial and central Acts relating to animals.
23	Glanders & Farcy Act. 1899 (13 of 1899)
24	Dourine Act 1910 ( 5 of 1910)
25-26	Laws relating to offences – affecting public health
27-28	Laws relating to poison and adulteration of drugs
29	Livestock importation Act
30	Evidence, Liability and insurance
31-32	Code of conduct and ethics for veterinarians – the regulations made under Indian Veterinary council Act, 1984

Semester: IX

Lecture schedule of the course: Zoo/Wild Animal Breeding, Nutrition, Management and Health care

VMD-512, Credit hours 1+1=2

(To be taught jointly with the Deptt- of AGB, LPM. ANN, VPP and VSR)

Theory :

Lecture schedule	Content	To be taught by
1	Introduction about Ethology of wildlife species	VMD
2	Taxonomy of various genera of wild/ zoo animals ofIndiaalong with their descriptions	LPM
3	Basic principles of habitat and housing of various classes of wild & zoo animals	LPM
4	Population dynamics of wild animals	AGB
5	Effective population size of wild animals in captivity/ zoo /natural habitat.	AGB
6	Planned breeding of wild animals, Controlled breeding and assisted reproduction, Breeding for conservation of wild animals.	AGB
7	Feeding habits, feeds & feeding schedules of zoo animals	ANN
8	Nutrients requirement of wild animals. Diet formulation and feeding of various age groups, sick & geriatric animals	ANN
9	Restrain, capture, handling, Physical examination and Transport of Wild and Zoo animals.	VMD
10	Principles of anesthesia, anesthetics, chemical restraining	VSR
11	Common Surgical interventions	VSR
12	Capture myopathy	VMD
13	Principles of zoo hygiene, public health problems arising from zoo’s	VMD
14-15	Prevention, control treatment of infections, parasitic, nutritional and metabolic diseases in zoo and wild animals	VMD
16	Act & Rules related to zoo and wild animals. National & International organizations and institutions interlinked to wild and zoo animals- Role and functioning	VMD

Semester: IX

Practical schedule of the course : Zoo/Wild Animal Breeding, Nutrition, Management and Health care

VMD-512, Credit hours 1+1=2

( To be taught jointly with the Deptt- of AGB, LPM. ANN, VPP and VSR)

Practicals

Practical schedule	Content	To be taught by
No 1-3	Visit to nearby Wildlife Sanctuary/ Zoo/ Wild animal Centre to study the care and management, restraint, examination, administration of medicine etc.	VMD
No. 4	To study the housing of zoo animals.	LPM
No. 5	To study feeds & feeding schedule of zoo animals	ANN
No. 6	Planning for balances feeding.	ANN
No.7 -8	Diet chart, preparation of balance diet for new born, growing and sick animals as oral and intravenous feeds.	ANN
No. 9-10	Preparation of modified diet under selected conditions. Hygienic preparation, preservation and storage of foods.	ANN
No.11 -12	Post mortem examination of wild and zoo animals	VPP
No. 13-14	Handling, processing and interpretation of pathological materials from zoo and wild animals	VPP
No. 15	Attending to common surgical interventions on zoo and wild animals	VSR
No.16	To study the implementation of various Acts & Rules related to zoo animals care and management	VMD

Semester: IX

PET ANIMAL BREEDING, MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE

VMD-513 Credit Hours= 1+1=2

Lecture Schedule

Sr. No.	Lecture Topic	To be taught by
1	National and International Pedigreed common breeds of dog and cat	Dept. of AGB
2	Major breed traits, Pedigree sheet	Dept. of AGB
3	Selection of breeds to rear. Selection of pup	Dept. of AGB
4	Detection of estrus , Breeding of dogs ,mating	Dept. of LPM
5 -6	Management of dog kennel, Care of pregnant bitch, Whelping ,Care of pups, Management of cat	Dept. of LPM
7	Dog shows – Preparation for dog shows, Kennel clubs, Important characters for judgment	Dept. of LPM
8	Utility of dogs : guarding, defense, patrolling, riot control, scouting, espionage, mine detection, tracking, guiding, hunting, races, retrieving, rescue etc. Principles of training of dogs	Dept. of LPM
9	Common pet birds ofIndia, their caging, Breeding, Feeding management, disease control and prevention	Dept. of LPM
10	Feeding of dogs and cats – nutritional requirements of important breeds and different age groups	Dept. of Animal Nutrition
11	Common surgical intervention in dogs- docking, ear cropping, nail cutting & sterilization.	Dept. of Surgery & Radiology
12	Common anesthetics & anesthesia in dog	Dept. of Surgery & Radiology
13-15	Clinical manifestations , diagnosis, treatment and control of common diseases affecting dog & cat : Bacterial – Leptospirosis, Viral : Rabies, Canine Distemper, Infectious Canine Hepatitis, Parvovirus infection, Feline pan leukopenia Parasitic : Round worm & mange Fungal : Ringworm	Dept. of Vet. Medicine
16	Deworming & vaccination schedule in dogs & cats Prevention & control of pet bird diseases.	Dept. of Vet. Medicine

Semester: IX

PET ANIMAL BREEDING, MANAGEMENT, NUTRITION AND HEALTH CARE

VMD-513 Credit Hours= 1+1=2

Practical Schedule

SCHEDULE OF PRACTICALS

Sr. No.	Topic	To be taught by
1.	Recognizing common breeds of dog and cat	Dept. of AGB
2.	Handling of dogs and cat , types and use of leads and collars ,brushing, grooming and bathing of dogs	Dept. of LPM
3	Detection of estrus, mating , whelping , Care of pups, weaning , hygiene of kennel and feeding utensils	Dept. of LPM
4	Identification and handling of common pet birds	Dept. of LPM
5-6	Restraining of dogs, cats, kitten of for examination/medication/ Surgical interventions	Dept. of Surgery & Radiology
7	Nail , tooth care, clipping of hair for show purpose	Dept. of Surgery & Radiology
8	Surgical interventions such .as nail clippings, docking, sterilization	Dept. of Surgery & Radiology
9-10	Post mortem examination techniques in dogs, cats and pet birds	Department of Pathology
11-12	Clinical examination of dog & cats for diagnosing common diseases	Dept. of Vet. Medicine
13	Clinical examination,handling of pet birds & administration of medicine	Dept. of Vet. Medicine
14	Vaccinations in pet animals	Dept. of Vet. Medicine
15	Control of external & internal parasitic infestation in pets	Dept. of Vet. Medicine
16	Visit to dog show	Dept of LPM

TEACHING VETERINARY CLINICAL COMPLEX: MEDICINE SECTION

Ambulatory Section: Field conditions / Equipped Mobile services.

Departments: Medicine, Surgery, Gynaecology

	VCP-411			VCP421			VCP-511
Departments:	M	S	G	M	S	G	M	S	G
Handling, examination of sick animals under the field condition
Diagnosis and treatment of sick animals

Medicine Section:

Department :Medicine	VCP-411	VCP-421	VCP-511
Orientation to Veterinary Clinics including hospital setup.	*	*	*
Administration and functioning of clinics / hospital	*	*	*
Methods of record keeping	*	*	*
Retrieval, processing and analysis of data	*	*	*
Hospital management involving:	*	*	*
1) OPD,	*	*	*
2) In-Patient,	*	*	*
3) Critical care / Intensive care	*	*	*
4) Sanitation	*	*	*
5) Up-keeping etc. practice managements	*	*	*
Doctor –Client Interaction	*	*	*
1) Orientation to local language	*	*	*
2) Dialect	*	*	*
3) Local terminology of disease(s)	*	*	*
Registration:	*	*	*
1) Filling-up of registration cards	*	*	*
2) History taking	*	*	*
3) Drugs	*	*	*
i. Generic and trade names of drugs	*	*	*
ii. Doses	*	*	*
iii. Route of administration	*	*	*
iv. Indications	*	*	*
v. Contraindications	*	*	*
vi. Treatment regimens	*	*	*
First aid procedures	*	*	*
Emergency medicine	*	*	*
Practice of Laboratory samples :	*	*	*
1) Collection	*	*	*
2) Labeling	*	*	*
3) Packaging	*	*	*
4) Evaluation	*	*	*
Clinical practice	*	*	*
1) Clinical examination of patient	*	*	*
2) History taking	*	*	*
3) Examination techniques	*	*	*
i. Palpation	*	*	*
ii. Percussion	*	*	*
iii. Auscultation	*	*	*

Department :Medicine	VCP-411	VCP-421	VCP-511
iv. Systemic examinations of various systems	*	*	*
v. Recording of clinical observations:	*	*	*
Temperature	*	*	*
Respiration	*	*	*
Pulse	*	*	*
Cardiac sounds	*	*	*
Function:	*	*	*
Cardiac	*	*	*
Respiratory	*	*	*
Digestive system (Functional Motility)	*	*	*
vi. Routes and techniques of administration of medicaments	*	*	*
4) Diagnosis and treatment of common clinical conditions / cases:	*
i. Pharyngitis	*
ii. Laryngitis	*
iii. Stomatitis	*
iv. Indigestion	*
v. Ruminal impaction	*
vi. Tympany	*
vii. Enteritis	*
viii. Traumatic reticulo-peritonitis	*
ix. Traumatic pericarditis	*
x. Pneumonia	*
xi. Haemoglobinuria		*
xii. Hematuria		*
xiii. Milk fever		*
xiv. Ketosis		*
xv. Rickets		*
xvi. Osteomalacia		*
xvii. Common poisoning		*
xviii. Other		*
5) Collection of materials for laboratory examination:	*	*	*
i. Urine	*	*	*
ii. Faeces	*	*	*
iii. Skin Scraping	*	*	*
iv. Blood	*	*	*

Department :Medicine	VCP-411	VCP-421	VCP-511
v. Milk	*	*	*
vi. Other body fluids (Synovial, CSF, Saliva, lymphatic, tears etc.)	*	*	*
6) Preparation of case records and follow-up.	*	*	*
7) Treatment of casualties and other emergencies.	*	*	*
8) Screening of livestock and Poultry through tests / mass diagnostic campaigns		*	*
9) Vaccination and other disease prevention and control programs in the field.		*	*
10) Practice of feeding of sick animals	*	*	*
11) Acts and regulations pertaining to:	*	*	*
i. Generation & disposal of biomedical wastes			*
Generation,			*
Handling,			*
Storage,			*
Sorting,			*
Coding,			*
Transportation			*
Disposal			*
ii. Hazards of Biomedical wastes			*
iii. Impact of Biomedical waste on environment			*

PG Syllabus

M.V.SC. COURSE STRUCTURE

CODE	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS
VCM 601	RUMINANT CLINICAL MEDICINE-I	2+0
VCM 602	RUMINANT CLINICAL MEDICINE-II	2+0
VCM 603	EQUINE CLINICAL MEDICINE	2+0
VCM 604	CANINE AND FELINE CLINICAL MEDICINE	2+0
VCM 605	SWINE CLINICAL MEDICINE	1+0
VCM 606	AVIAN MEDICINE	1+0
VCM 607	ZOO, WILD & LABORATORY, ANIMAIL MEDICINE	2+0
VCM 608	CLINICAL DISEASES OF ANIMAL SPECIES* OF REGIONAL IMPORTANCE	1+0
VCM 609	PRODUCTION DISEASES	2+0
VCM 610	DISEASES OF ANIMALS CAUSED BY TOXICANTS	1+0
VCM 611	VETERINARY FORENSIC MEDICINE	1+1
VCM 612	CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES	0+2
VCM 613	VETERINARY EMERGENCY MEDICINE	0+2
VCM 614	CLINICAL PRACTICAL-I	0+3
VCM 615	CLINICAL PRACTICAL-II	0+3
VCM 691	MASTER’S SEMINAR	1+0
VCM 699	MASTER’S RESEARCH	20

Credit distribution:

Sr. No.	ISemester		IISemester		III Semester		IV Semester
	Course no.	Credit	Course no.	Course no.	Credit	Credit	Course no.	Credit
1	VCM-601	2+0=2	VCM-615	0+3=3	VCM-603	2+0=2	VCM-699	0+20=20
2	VCM-612	0+2=2	VCM-602	2+0=2	VCM-606	1+0=1	–	–
3	VCM-614	0+3=3	VCM-613	0+2=2	VCM-607	2+0=2	–	–
4	VCM-604	2+0=2	VCM-605	1+0=1	VCM-610	1+0=1	–	–
5	VCM-608	1+0=1	VCM-609	2+0=2	VCM-611	1+1=2	–	–
6	–	–	–	–	VCM-691	1+0=1	–	–
Total Credit		5+5=10		5+5=10		8+1=9		0+20=20

Lecture schedule

VCM– 601 RUMINANT CLINICAL MEDICINE – I 2 + 0= 2

Objective: Study of various body systems of bovine, sheep & goats.

Etiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of following systemic diseases in ruminants

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
1	History and scope of medicine, concept of animal diseases, concept of diagnosis, differential diagnosis and prognosis
	Unit I General Systemic States
2	Hyperthermia and hypothermia
3	Fever
4	Septicemia and toxaemia
5	Dehydration, acidosis and alkalosis
6	Shock, oedema
7	Oedema
8	Allergy and anaphylaxis,
	Unit II Diseases of alimentary, liver & urinary system – I
9	Stomatitis,Parotitis, pharyngitis, pharyngeal nerve paralysis
10	Oesophagitis and choke
11	Enteritis
12	Colic
13	Simple indigestion, acid and alkaline indigestion
14	Bloat / Tympany
15	Traumatic reticuloperitonitis
16	Diaphrgamatic hernia and vagus indigestion
17	Abomasal displacement, abomasal bloat in calves and lambs
18	Intestinal obstruction including paralytic ileus, Caecal dilatation
19	Hepatitis, Cirrhosis
20	Jaundice
21	Nephritis, Nephrosis
22	Cystitis and Urethritis
23	Urolithiasis
24	Renal failure (Acute and Chronic), Uraemia
	Unit III Diseases of Respiratory & Nervous system
25	Rhinitis, Laryngitis and Bronchitis
26	Pneumonia, Pulmonary edema
27	Pneumothorax, Pulmonary emphysema
28	Pleurisy, Hydrothorax
29	Encephalitis
30	Encephalomalacia, Cerebral oedema
31	Meningitis, Space occupying lesions in brain (Abscess, Cyst)
32	Brain and spinal cord injury, Paralysis

List of Research Topics of P.G. Theses

Sr. No.	TITLE OF THESIS	NAME OF RESEARCH SCHOLAR	NAME OF GUIDE	YEAR OF AWARD
1	A study of the incidence of nutritional anemia in dogs ofBombay.	Dr.N.S.Deshmukh	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1963
2	Use of Ultraviolet therapy in non-specific dermatitis.	Dr. G.R. Iyer	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1963
3	Studies on Mastitis with Reference for aids to diagnosis.	Dr. P.P. Jamkhedakar	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1963
4	Comparative evaluation of Bromsulphthalein retention and serum Glutamic Oxalacetic Transaminase estimation tests in early diagnosis of Liver disfunction in dogs.	Dr.P.E.Kulkarni	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1963
5	Clinical evaluation of some of the anthelmintics in canine ancylostomiasis.	Dr.V.S.Bhave	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1965
6	Otitis Externa in dogs with special reference to etiology and comparison of the therapeutic efficacy of some drugs by Vitro and vivo studies.	Dr. Zacharish Mathew	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1965
7	A study on puerperal metritis in she-buffaloes with reference to the isolation of micro-organisms and their sensitivity test to an indigenous oil.	Dr. V.P. Bhargave.	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1965
8	Clinical evaluation of various drugs in puerperal metritis in murrha buffaloes.	Dr. L.K.Kadvekar	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1965
9	Electrophoretic studies of serum proteins in infectious canine hepatitis.	Dr. H.V.Jahagirdar	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1963
10	Anthelminitic activity of some indigenous drugs against canine ancylostomiasis.	Dr.Susarla Jagadish	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1967
11	Canine Spirocercosis	Dr.S.G.Kulkarni	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1967
12	Some observations on the peripheral blood of dogs after administration of Tranquilizers.	Dr. D.S. Thakur	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1967
13	A study on dehydration due to diarrhea in canines	Dr. N.A.Kale	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1969
14	Studies on blood serum proteins by electrophoresis in canine distemper complex	Dr.H.B.Buch	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1969
15	Clinical evaluation of therapeutic agents on ketosis of she-buffaloes and their effect on milk production.	Dr. G.G. Vyshampayan	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1969
16	Clinical evaluation of ophthalmic preparations in bacterial conjunctivitis of canines.	Dr.A.B.Sathe	Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi	1969
17	Use of liver extract in cases of toxic hepatitis.	Dr.B.R.Joshi	Dr.V.S.Bhave	1971
18	Studies on Vit. ‘C’ therapy in canine distemper.	Dr.V.D. Tamhankar	Dr.V.S.Bhave	1971
19	Use of tender coconut water in experimentally induced dehydration in canines.	Dr.M.G. Thandaveshwar	Dr.V.S.Bhave	1972
20	A study on calf-hood diseases with special reference to enteritis and its treatment in buffaloe calves.	Dr. L.H.Desphande	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1973
21	Observations of parturient hypocalcaemia in buffaloes.	Dr.A.P Chaudhary	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1974
22	Observation on subclinical mastitis with reference to some of the field test and sensitivity of organisms to various antibiotics.	Dr. P.B.Zagade	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1974
23	Observations on canine dermatoses with particular reference to the treatment of non-specific cases with Thyroxine.	Dr. N.C.Bagga	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1975
24	Studies on blood pyruvic acid levels in digestive disorders of she-buffalo and their treatment with Thiamine Hydrochloride.	Dr.N.S.Sane	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1975
25	Comparative evaluation of anthelmintics in sheep nematodiasis with particular reference to haemonchosis.	Dr. M.L. Durale	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1976
26	Observations on canine demodicosis with particular reference to its treatment with Sea water.	Dr. H.Abdul Samad	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1976
27	Observations on Bovine trichophytosis with particular reference to its diagnosis and evaluation of various treatments	Dr. P.V.Manek	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1977
28	Observations on canine blood cholinesterase with particular reference to its diagnostic importance in organophosphate (Fenitrothion) toxicity.	Dr.K.R.Patil	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1978
29	Observations on calf diarrhea with particular reference to serum sodium and potassium levels and the clinical evaluation of certain therapeutic agents.	Dr.(Miss)N.P.Dastur	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1978
30	Immunoglobulin therapy in dogs.	Dr.R.N.Mahajan	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1979
31	Observation on iron deficiency anaemia in dogs with particular reference to the plasma iron and copper levels and its treatment with certain therapeutic agents.	Dr.S.P.Patil	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1979
32	Observation of chronic fascioliasis with particular reference to its diagnosis and evaluation of various therapeutic agents in sheep and goats.	Dr.D.G.Badve	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1979
33	Observation on blood transfusion in dogs with particular reference to Haematological values, lcterus index and serum bilirubin levels.	Dr.D.V.Keskar	Dr. V.S.Bhave	1980
34	Observation on subclinical surra in Indian Buffalo with particular reference to its diagnosis and treatment.	Dr. S.A.Jadhav	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1982
35	Clinico –Therapeutic Study of Viral (?) Haemorrhagic Gastroenteritis in Canines.	Dr.S.Z.Sharma	Dr.V.S.Bhave	1982
36	Studies on early diagnosis of Paratuberculosis (Johne’s disease) in Cattle.	Dr.B.C.Varshney	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1983
37	A study on diagnostic test for Bovine tuberculosis with special reference to kaolin Agglutination test and Leucocyte Migration Inhibition test.	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1983
38	Protective action of Liv-52 and Arogyawardhani in Toxic hepatitis of dogs.	Dr.R.D.Velhankar	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1984
39	Fluid and electrolyte Therapy in Dehydrated Dogs.	Dr.V.S.Gorhe	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1984
40	Bovine Mastitis, Its diagnosis and Treatment.	Dr.V.H. Ksheersagar	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1984
41	A Roll of Rumen-Liquor PH and Urine pH in the diagnosis of simple indigestion in Dairy cattle and its Therapeutic Measures.	Dr.V.S.Godke	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1985
42	Clinical Trials of Albendazole in Canine ancylostomiasis.	Dr.(Mrs) P.S. Dhokrikar	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1985
43	Importance of certain Chemotherapeutic agents in the treatment of Sarcoptic mange in sheep & goats with particular reference to Flematic Skin Oil and ivermectin.	Dr.V.M. Dhake	Dr.L.K.Kadvekar	1985
44	Observations on the Immunopathology and current therapy of Canine demodicosis.	Dr.(Miss)D.A.Bose	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1986
45	Clinicopathological and Therapeutic Aspects of Experimental and Natural Canine Parvoviral Infection.	Dr.(Miss) S.M. Ganu	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1986
46	Efficacy of Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis in Experimentally induced Acute renal failure in dogs.	Dr. D.G.Dighe	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1987
47	A Study on Cetebrospinal Fluid (CSF) in some Nervous Disorders of Dogs.	Dr. M.V.Khadilkar	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1987
48	Comparative Efficacy of Ivermectin, Fenbendazole and Pyrantel Pamoate in Canine Ancylostomiasis.	Dr.(Miss) S.S.Rao	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1987
49	A study on certain aspects of urinary tract infection and its treatment in canines.	Dr.V.K.Patil	Dr.D.V.Keskar	1988
50	The Diagnosis of Cardiac Diseases in Canines.	Dr.(Miss) S.A. Vengsarkar	Dr.A.B.Sathe	1988
51	Studies on some aspects of canine bacterial Pyoderma.	Dr. A.A.R. Misquita	Dr.S.Jagadish	1988
52	Studies on certain aspects of anorexia in dairy cattle.	Dr.B.K.Arle	Dr.S.Jagadish	1989
53	Studies on diagnosis & treatment of subclinical & clinical mastitis in dairy animals.	Dr. D.D.Shelke	Dr.D.V.Keskar	1989
54	Studies on certain aspects of stomatitis and its treatment in dogs.	Dr.T.T. Bhagat	Dr.S.Jagadish	1990
55	Studies on certain aspects of diagnosis and treatment of subclinical ketosis in buffaloes.	Dr.S.P.Visave	Dr.S.Jagadish	1990
56	Studies on the diagnosis and treatment of anorexia in milch buffaloes.	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	Dr.S.Jagadish	1990
57	Studies on certain aspects of clinical, haematological and biochemical parameters in tuberculin reactor cows.	Dr.S.J Singhal	Dr.S.Jagadish	1991
58	Studies on canine dermatitis with particular reference to its incidence diagnosis and treatment.	Dr.(Miss) M.A.Verghese	Dr.S.Jagadish	1991
59	Studies on Diarrhoea in canines with particular reference to its incidence diagnosis and treatment.	Dr(Miss) C.G. Rodrigues	Dr.S.Jagadish	1992
60	Studies on transfusion therapy in canines with particular reference to packed red cells fresh and lyophilized plasma.	Dr. R.O.Gupta	Dr.S.Jagadish	1992
61	Studies on the comparative efficacy of deltamethrin and amitraz in the treatment of canine ectoparasite infections.	Dr.(Miss) L.P. Iyer	Dr.S.Jagadish	1992
62	Clinical and Hematobiochemical studies in suspected cases of fluorosis in dairy cattle.	Dr. Dr.L.K.Singh	Dr. S.Jagadish	1993
63	Studies on some aspects of diagnosis and treatment of sub clinical mastitis in buffaloes.	Dr.H.S.Naikhaware	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1993
64	Therapeutic efficacy of probiotic and indigenous formulation in clinical cases of Anorexia in dairy animals.	Dr.S.R.Bharte	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1994
65	Diagnostic and therapeutic management of clinical cases of anorexia in goats.	Dr.P.B.Phalphale	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1994
66	Bovine sub clinical mastitis. A diagnostic and therapeutic approach.	Dr.A.D. Dangore	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1994
67	Preliminary studies on the clinical signs and intra dermal skin testing in canine atopic dermatitis	Dr. (Miss) P.S. Mundkur	Dr. S.Jagadish	1995
68	Efficacy of Immunomodulatory Drug along with topical applications on sarcoptic mange in sheep.	Dr.D.K. Kandhare	Dr. S.Jagadish	1995
69	Studies on neonatal bovine calf Diarrhea with particular reference to E.Coli serotyping Hematology serum IgG levels and treatment.	Dr. R.B. Navade	Dr.D.P Bhalerao	1995
70	Prevalence of Hypocalcemia and Hypophosphatemia in cows from Sindhudurg district and Therapeutic efficacy of intramuscular Dicationic calcium in sub clinical Hypocalcemia.	Dr. A.V.Waghmare	Dr.A.Samad	1996
71	Some observations on the diagnosis and treatment of canine Atopic dermatitis.	Dr.Percis Chiara	Dr.D.P Bhalerao	1996
72	Studies on Bovine subclinical Mastitis with special reference to standardization of rapid Trypsin inhibitor spot test and treatment with Enrofloxacin and Pefloxacin	Dr. D.B.Dubal	Dr.D.V.Keskar	1996
73	Studies on Blood Typing anaemia and Biood Transfusion in domestic cats.	Dr.(Miss)P.A.Dahanukar	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1997
74	Prevalence of Hypocalcemia and hypophosphatemic in cows from Ratnagiri district and therapeutic efficacy of “Tonoricin” in Bovine hypophosphatemia.	Dr. S.G.Pethe	Dr.D.V.Keskar	1997
75	Serological and Immuno haematological studies on canine blood groups and blood transfusion.	Dr.(Miss) S.N.Parikh	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	1998
76	Prevalence of Hypocalcemia and Hypophosphatemia in cows from Raigad district and therapeutic of “Tonophosphan” in Bovine Hypophosphatemia.	Dr.S.P.Sonawane	Dr.D.V.Keskar	1998
77	Studies on Benzalkonium chloride aldehyed and Bound –Iodine( Compound AFM) as an antibacterial teat dip in the control of bovine mastitis.	Dr.S.B.Dhamankar	Dr.A.Samad	1997
78	New diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to Hemoglobinuria in Buffaloes.	Dr. A.G.Viegas	Dr.A.Samad	1998
79	Studies on the Role of Trypsin inhibitor in providing protection to colostral immunoglobulins.	Dr.D.P.Gupta	Dr.A.Samad	1999
80	Studies on the Role of Trypsin inhibitor in providing protection to colostral immunoglobulins.	Dr.(Miss) N.G.Adhatrao	Dr.A.Samad	2000
81	Validation of “Herdman” Database software for animal health management and disease prevention.	Dr.D.A .Pawalkar	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2000
82	Evaluation of kidney status by technetium 99m–DTPA and Ultrasonography in canines.	Dr.Ditul Barman	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2000
83	Standardization of scintigraphy protocol for the canine heart.	Dr.Cyrus Behli Sepoy	Dr.A.Samad	2000
784	Studies on Resolution of Hyphosphatemia Induced Heinz bodies and shape deformability inBuffaloerythrocytes.	Dr.(Miss) Tina Louis	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2001
85	Standardization of Health and welfare parameters in equines maintained for rasing hyperimmune sera.	Dr.(Miss) S.J.Thakre	Dr.A.Samad	2002
86	Studies on the Role of colostral protease inhibitors in providing protection to colostral immunoglobulins.	Dr. Dinesh Vinherkar	Dr.A.Samad	2002
87	Validation and appraisal of weather based Animal disease forecasting (EPTTRAIC) in the western region ofMaharashtra	Dr.V.B.Sonawale	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2003
88	Screening for coagulopathies in Dogs.	Dr.K.H.Ingole	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	2003
89	Metabolic profiling in Buffaloes before and after parturition	Dr.Ranjeet Appaso Nale	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2003
90	Standardization of bone scintigraphy in canines.	Dr.S.R.Sathe	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2004
91	Efficacy of Dry cow therapy in preventing new intramammary infections.	Dr. S.J. Ahire	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2004
92	Bovine colostrums as Naturoceutical in canine Diarrhea.	Dr. (Miss) D.J Joshi	Dr.A.Samad	2004
93	Diagnosis and Therapeutic management of Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) cases in dogs.	Dr. K.C. Gangurde	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2005
94	Efficacy of Recombinant DNA Vaccine Against Rabies in canines.	Dr.(Miss) M.K.Adur	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2005
95	Herd Health and production management programs in selected dairy cooperatives in Maharashtra andGujaratstate.	Dr.J.U.Patil	Dr.A.Samad	2005
96	Appraisal of current animal health and productivity service inMaharashtra.	Dr.(Miss) A.A.Jhaveri	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2005
97	Absorption of colostral immunoglobulins in neonate goat kids by gamma scintigraphy.	Dr.Vijaykumar Tripathi	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2005
98	Role of Pepsin Inhibitor in passive transfer of Immunoglobulins in buffaloes calves	Dr.(Miss) R.S.Karmarkar	Dr. D.G.Dighe	2006
99	Development and validation of an indigenous diagnostic kit for canine Autoimmune Hemolytic anemia.	Dr. (Miss) H.V.Mali	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2006
100	Prevalence of sub clinical rumen acidosis in buffaloes & prophylactic efficacy of live yeast.	Dr. S.A.Shinde	Dr.A.Samad	2006
101	Canine Renal Scintigraphy.	Dr.M.K.Srivastva	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2006
102	Comparative efficacy of different antibiotics and intramammary preparations used for treatment of clinical mastitis in cows.	Dr.Dhayaje Kapil	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2007
103	Scintigraphhic study of Doxycycline nanoparticulate in Rabbits and Assessing its efficacy in canine ehrlichiosis.	Dr.(Miss) Mulla Fernaz Iqbal	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2007
104	Effect of prokinetic drug on abomasal Emptying in Goat kids by Nuclear scintigraphy.	Dr( Miss) Divya Divakaran	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2007
105	Efficacy of Targeted Nanoparticulate Doxycycline in canine Ehrlichiosis.	Dr.S.L.Patil	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2009
106	Efficacy of Doxycycline Nanoparticulate in Brucella Positive Rector Bovines	Dr.P.T.Manjare	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2009
107	Prevalence of Tuberculosis in Monkey.	Dr. N.R.Kulkrni	Dr.A.Samad	2009
108	Evaluation of Thrombocytopenia in canine Ehrlichiosis.	Dr.C.S.Avhad	Dr.D.V.Keskar	2009
109	Metabolic status of Goats stall fed on composite silage.	Dr.V.N.Pawar	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2009
110	Study of Hypothyroidism in canines	Dr.P.J.Pawar	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2009
111	Evaluation of Multi-component vaccine in Dogs.	Dr.Alak Chowdhry	Dr.D.G.Dighe	2010
112	Management of canine azotemia by employing haemodialysis and conventional therapeutic methods	Dr.K.V. Garud	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	2010
113	Studies on Bio-Distribution of nanoparticulate Buparvoquone in rats and its efficacy in Bovine Theileriosis	Dr.(Miss) Sonali.S.Ugile	Dr.C.N.Galdhar	2010

List of Research Topics of Ph.D. Theses

1	Studies on Transfusion of Blood and its components in canines & applications of Coomb’s Antiglobulin test for the detection of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.	Dr.D.P.Bhalerao	Dr.S. Jagadish	1997
2	Comparative Nuclear Scintigraphy in swine and Rabbit.	Dr.R.V.Gaikwad	Dr.A.Samad	2005
3	Studies on Doxorubicin induced cardio Toxicity and its Evaluation by Gallium scintigraphy in Rabbits.	Dr.C.N.Galdhar	Dr.A.Samad	2006

Awards and Recognition

Department of Veterinary Medicine

Awards and Receognisation

1) Awards of Dr. D.V. Keskar

Merit cum means scholarship for undergraduate programme for the year’s 1972‑77

Merit scholarship for the post‑graduate programme for 1978 – 1980.

Third rank in poultry judging conducted by the ICAR at Bombay Veterinary College, Mumbai in 1976.

Act as Raporteur for “Parasitic diseases includes helminth infections” Section V of XV^th Annual Convention (ISVM) and National Symposium on “Health Care Practices for Livestock Productivity in 21^st Century” held at Nagpur during 1997.

First prize for the best oral presentation of the paper entitled on “Epidemiological Pattern of Black Quarter and Enterotoxaemia in Western Maharashtra” by XXII Annual Convention of ISVM and National Symposium organized by Division of Medicine, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, U.P. from 11-13th February 2004.

“Scroll of Honour” from the Dean, Bombay Veterinary College, Parel, Mumbai-400 012 for the outstanding and meritorious professional services rendered which was conferred on 26^th January 2005.

Best poster presentation award for Research Paper entitled “Herd Health and Production Management: A model system for Indian Dairy” during XXIII ISVM Annual Convention and National Symposium College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Durg, Chhatisgarh from 2-4th February 2005.

Best poster presentation award for Research Paper entitled “Evaluation of hepatoprotective activity of Lawsonia inermis stem bark” during XXIV National Symposium and Annual convention of ISVM on “Current Trends in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach towards better health and production in Livestock, poultry and companion animals” held on 22^nd to 24^th February-2006, at Department of Medicine, Veterinary College, KVAFSU, Hebbal, Bangalore.

Recipient of Appreciation Award from Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine on 26/02/2007 for Devoted Services to the Society for the year 2006 during XXV Annual Convention held at G.B.Pant University of Agruculture and Technology, Pantnagar.

2) Awards of Dr. D.G.Dighe

Awarded appreciation award by Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine during ISVM conference held at Mumbai Veterinary College during 2011.

Awarded Gold Medal for best PhD thesis in Preventive Medicine in year 2000.

Senior Research Fellowship, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi for the years 1995‑98, Awarded on the basis of All India Competitive Examination.

Awarded National Eligibility test in Veterinary Medicine in 1997.

Merit scholarship of Govt. of Maharashtra for the years, 1982‑85

Awarded National Merit Scholarship in 1980

3) Awards of Dr. R.D. Velhankar

Passed B.V.Sc & A.H. degree with First Class First with Distinction – “GOLD MEDALIST”

Awarded G.B.Shiralkar Prize for having highest marks in Gynaecology and Obstetrics.

Awarded “Gold Medal” at All India Inter Veterinary University Essay Competition

Awarded I.C.A.R. Junior Fellowship in the subject of “Veterinary Medicine”

4) Awards of Dr. C.N.Galdhar

Awarded with ‘Certificate of Honour’ in year 2004 for publication of best clinical entitled “Current concepts in Aetiopathogenesis, differential diagnosis and treatment of Seizures in canines” in Intas Polivet.

Awarded with ‘Intas Young Scientist Award’ in year 2005 for presentation of research work entitled “Nuclear Scintigraphy to evaluate hepatobiliary perfusion and to diagnose liver diseases in canines”.

Awarded with ‘Certificate of Merit’ in year 2005 for presentation of M.V.Sc. thesis research paper entitled “Comparative efficacy of some anthelmintics against naturally occurring cases of bovine paramphistomiasis”

Awarded with ‘ISVM Appreciation Award’ in year 2005 for outstanding research contribution in Veterinary Medicine.

Awarded with Certificate of Merit in year 2007 for best oral presentation of the research paper entitled “Babesiosis in Dairy Cows of Lusai Hill, Mizoram- A Report”.

Awarded with ‘Best Paper Presentation Award’ in year 2009 for paper entitled “Therapeutic Management of Listeriosis in Bullock – A Case Report”

Awarded with ‘Certificate of Merit’ in year 2011 for best oral presentation of the research paper entitled “Studies on Doxorubicin induced cardio toxicity and its evaluation by gallium scintigraphy in rabbits”

Awarded with ‘Certificate of Merit’ in year 2011 for best oral presentation of the research paper entitled “Portosystemic shunt diagnosis by Nuclear Medicine techniques”

First post graduate student guided by Dr. Galdhar (Name of the student- Miss. Sonal S. Ugile) has conferred with Intas Young Scientist Award in year 2011 for the thesis work entitled Studies On Bio-Distribution Of Nanoparticulate Buparvoquone In Rats And Its Efficacy In Bovine.

Awarded with best paper presentation award in year 2012 for the presentation of the paper “Evaluation of Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction (LVEF) By Nuclear Medicine Techniques In Rabbits”.

Elected as Regional Secretary (Western Region) for the ISVM (Year 2006 to 2008).

List of Paper Published

Department of Veterinary Medicine

List of papers published

Keskar, D.V., Bhave, V.S. and Velhankar D. (1985) Blood transfusion in dogs, Indian Vet. J. 62: 479
Patil, V.K., Keskar, D.V., Jagadish, S., Bhalerao, D.P. and Sharma, L.K. (1995) Clinico‑pathology of urinary tract infections in dogs. Indian Vet. J. 72: 374
Keskar, D.V., Venkataraman, R., Srinivasan, S.R., Dhanapalan, P. (1995) Clinico‑pathology and treatment of carbon tetrachloride‑induced hepatotoxicity in neonatal buffalo calves. Indian Vet. J. 72:1065
Keskar, D.V., Venkataraman, R., Srinivasan, S.R. and Dhanapalan, P. (1995) Hepatic dysfunction in neonatal buffalo calves and its treatment, Indian Vet. J. 72:1170
Keskar, D.V., Venkataraman, R., Srinivasan, S.R. and Dhanapalan, P. (1996) Prednisolone‑induced immuno deficiency in buffalo calves and its correction with levamisole. Indian Vet. J. 73: 102
Dubal,D.B., Keskar, D.V., Samad, A. and Jagadish, S. (1997) Efficacy of enrofloxacin in bovine mastitis. The Blue Cross Book 8: 1.
Naiknaware, H.S., Shelke, D.D., Bhalerao, D.P., Keskar, D.V., Jagadish, S. and Sharma, L.K. (1998) Prevalance of subclinical mastitis in buffaloes in and around Mumbai, Indian Vet. J. 75:291.
Shelke, D.D., Keskar, D.V., Jagadish, S., Bhalerao, D.P. and Sharma, L.K. (1998) Sub-clinical and clinical mastitis in crossbred cows: Etiology and antimicrobial sensitivity. Indian Vet. J. 75:458.
Pethe S.G., Samad A., Keskar D.V., Gaikwad R.V. and Jagadish S. (1998). Efficacy of 4-dimethylamino-methyl-phenyl-phosphonic acid (Tonoricin-Wockhardt) in hypophosphataemia. The Veterinarian 22:13.
Keskar D.V., Patil, V.K, Jagadish, S., Bhalerao, D.P. and Sharma, L.K. (1998). Therapeutic management of urinary tract infection in canines. Indian Vet. J. 75:713-714.
Keskar, D.V, Venkatraman, R., Srinivasan, S.R., Dhanapalan, P. Efficacy of levamisole in immunodeficient neonatal buffalo calves. The Veterinarian. 1999. 23:16.
Keskar, D.V, Bhalerao D.P., Jagadish S. and Sharma L.K. (1999). Efficacy of cloxacillin and cephaloridine in sub-clinical mastitis. The Veterinarian. 1999. 23:8.
Dubal, D. B., Keskar, D.V., Samad, A., Gaikwad R.V. and Jagadish S. (1999) Efficacy of pefloxacin in treating subclinical mastitis (SCM) in cattle. The Veterinarian 23: 18.
Kandhare, D.K., Keskar, D.V., Bhalerao, D.P., Jagadish S. and Sharma L.K. (1999). Efficacy of levamisole alone and with butox (deltamethrin) against sarcoptic mange in sheep Blue Cross Book 12:19.
Sonawane, S.P., Keskar,D.V., Samad, A., Gaikwad, R.V. and Jagadish, S.(2000). Efficacy of Tonophosphan in bovine subclinical hypophosphataemia. The Blue Cross Book 14:18.
Bhalerao, D.P., Jagadish, S. Keskar, D.V., Dangore, A.D. and Sharma, L.K. (2000). Antibiogram and treatment of bovine subclinical mastitis. Indian Vet.J.77: 244.
Pethe S.G., Keskar, D.V, Samad A. and Jagadish S (2000) A Preliminary study on calcium and phosphorus status of cows in Ratnagiri District of Maharashtra. The Veterinarian. 2000, 24 (9): 12-13.
Keskar, D.V, Sonavane, S.P., Samad A., Gaikwad R.V., Bhalerao, D.P. and Jagadish S. (2000) Efficacy of Liv-O-G on experimentally induced hepatic dysfunction in buffalo calves. The Veterinarian. 2000, 24 (10): 18-19.
Nawade, R.B., Bhalerao, D.P., Jagadish, S., Samad, A. and Keskar, D.V (2000) Neonatal calf diarrhoea: Serotyping of E.coli isolates. Indian Vet. J. 2000, 77(9): 815-816.
Bhalerao, D.P., Nawade, R.B., Jagadish, S., Samad, A. and Keskar, D.V (2000) Neonatal calf diarrhoea, Therapeutic approach. Indian Vet. J. 2000, 77(9): 817-818.
Kandhare, D.P., Keskar, D.V., Jagadish, S., Bhalerao, D.P., Gaikwad, R.V. and Samad, A. (1999). Assessment of therapeutic efficacy of Levamisole alone and in combination with Amitraz on Sarcoptic mange in sheep. J. Bombay Vet. Coll. 7 (1&2): 41-42.
Shelke, D.D., Keskar, D.V., Jagadish, S., Samad, A., Bhalerao, D.P. and Gaikwad, R.V. (1999). Clinical and subclinical mastitis in buffaloes. J. Bombay Vet. Coll. 7 (1&2): 43-44.
Sonawane, S.P., Keskar,D.V., Samad, A., Gaikwad, R.V. and Jagadish, S.(2000). Efficacy of Tonophosphan in bovine subclinical hypophosphataemia. The Blue Cross Book 14:18.
Waghmare, A.V., Pethe, S.G., Sonawane, S.P., Samad, A., Keskar, D.V., Bhalerao, D.P., Gaikwad, R.V. and Jagadish, S. (2000). Bovine hypocalcaemia and hypophosphataemia in Konkan region of Maharashtra. Indian J. Vet. Practice 1: 20.
Dhamankar, S. B., Samad, A., Gaikwad, R.V., Keskar, D.V. and Jagadish, S. (2000). Efficacy of a germicidal barrier type post milking teat dip in preventing intra-mammary infections. Indian Association for Advancement of Veterinary Research (IAAVR): Round table conference on Mastitis, 1: 38-44.
Keskar, D.V., Patil, V.K., Jagadish, S., Bhalerao, D.P., Gaikwad, R.V. and Samad, A. (2000). Assessment of Norfloxacin in treating urinary tract infections in canines. Indian J. Vet. Practice 1 (2): 29-30.
Pethe, S.G., Viegas, A., Keskar, D.V., Gaikwad, R.V. and Samad, A. (2000). A new rapid animal-side test to detect hypophosphataemia in buffaloes. Indian J. Vet. Practice 1 (2): 47-49.
Dangore, A.D; Bhalerao, D.P.; Jagadish, S.; Keskar, D. V. and Sharma, L.K (2000). Evaluation of some byre side tests in bovine subclinical mastitis. Indian Vet. J.77: 380-381.
Keskar, D.V., Gaikwad, R.V., Samad, A., Bhalerao, D.P. and Jagadish, S. (2003) efficacy of levamisole with or without bromocyclin in treating Sarcoptic mange in sheep. J. Bombay Vet Coll. II (1&2):54.
Keskar, D.V., Gaikwad, R.V., Samad, A., Bhalerao, D.P. and Jagadish, S. (2003) Assessment of efficacy of cloxacillin and levamisole combination in subclinical and clinical mastitis. J. Bombay Vet Coll. II (1 & 2):57.
Keskar D.V., Sonawane S.P., Samad A. and Gaikwad R.V. (2005) Status of calcium and phosphorus levels from Raigad district of Maharashtra State. J. Bombay Vet Coll. 13 (1 & 2):118-120.
Galdhar, C.N., Gaikwad, R.V. Samad, A., Keskar, D.V., Bhalerao, D.P., Dighe, D.G. and Zende, R.J. (2004) Bovine Udder and its Immunity- An Update. R.V.C. Journal. 42 (4): 179-185.
Gangurde K.C., Keskar D.V., Samad A., Gaikwad R.V., and Ghosh ,K . (2006) Efficacy of fresh and fresh frozen plasma (FFP) on coagulogram against disseminated intravascular coagulopathy (DIC) cases in dogs. J. Bombay Vet Coll 14 (1& 2):31-33.
Gangurde K.C., Keskar D.V., Gaikwad R.V. and Sonawale V.B. (2006) A case report –Trypanosomiasis in a buffalo of Nashik city. J. Bombay Vet Coll 14 (1& 2):131.
Mali H.V., Gangurde K.C., Keskar D.V. and Gaikwad R.V., (2006) Study of Auto-Immune Hemolytic Anemia. J. Bombay Vet Coll 14 (1& 2):135.
Gangurde K.C., Sonawale V. B., Keskar D.V. and Gaikwad R.V., (2006) Successful treatment of repeat breeding cross-bred cows by injection Receptal. J. Bombay Vet Coll 14 (1& 2):141.
Adur M.K., Dighe D.G., Samad A., Keskar D.V., Gaikwad R.V. and Velhankar R.D. (2007) Evaluation of the Sero Conversion Rate of a New Combination DNA Vaccine against Rabies in Dogs. The J.Bombay Vet.Coll. 15 (1&2):1-3.
Patil J.U., Samad A., Keskar D.V., Gaikwad R.V. and Dighe D.G. (2007) Herd Health and Production Management Programs in Selected Dairy Cooperatives in Maharashtra and Gujrat State. The J.Bombay Vet.Coll. 15 (1&2):30-33.
Bijargi S.R., Dighe D.G., Velhankar R.D., Gaikwad R.V. and Keskar D.V. (2007) Acute cystitis in a castrated male Persian cat – A Case Report. The J.Bombay Vet.Coll. 15 (1&2):145.
Galdhar C.N., A.Samad, R.V.Gaikwad, D.V.Keskar (2008) Hemato-biochemical profile in Doxorubicin induced toxicity in rabbits. Indian J.Vet.Med. 28 (1):23-25.
Ahire S.J., D.G.Dighe, D.V.Keskar, R.V.Gaikwad, R.A.Nale, K.S.Ingole and A.Samad, (2008) Somatic cell count in udder secretions of dry buffaloes. Indian J.Vet.Med. 28 (1):48.
Ahire S.J., R.A.Nale, D.G.Dighe, D.V.Keskar, and A.Samad, (2008) Bacterial flora in udder secretion of buffaloes during dry period. Indian J.Vet.Med. 28 (1):61-62.
Dighe D.G. and Kazi J.H (1990) Onion Poisoning in sloth bear-a case study. Indian J. Vet. Med. 10: 37-38
Dighe D.G., Sathe A.B., Jagadish S. & Bhalerao D.P.(1990 )Efficacy of Intermittent peritoneal dialysis in experimentally induced acute renal failure in dogs. Indian J. Vet. Medicine 10: 24-30
Dighe D.G. and Kudale M.L.(1991) Management of Acute Gastric Torsion in Dogs. Indian J. Vet. Surg.120: 31-32
Dighe D.G. (1992) Treatment of Papillomas (Warts) with Antimonium Crudum. Indian J. Vet. Medicine 12: 45
Jagadish S., Bhalerao D.P., Dighe D.G. (1993) Treatment of Psoroptic Mange in a horse with deltametrin (Butox). Blue Cross Book 4: 18-19
Bhalerao D.P. Dighe D.G., Jagadish S. and Kulkarni S.A.(1993) Therapeutic and prophylactic efficacy of calcium propionate against sub clinical bovine ketosis. J. Bombay Vet. College 5: 63-65
Dighe D.G. (1994) Terfenadine Toxicity in dogs a case report. . J. Bombay Vet. College 5: 71
Dighe D.G (1995) Management of Levamisole Toxicity in piglets-a case report. Indian J. Vet. Medicine 15: 54
A.V. Khanvilkar, Pendse M.D. Dighe D.G. and Ambatkar S.V. (1995) Effect of feeding of yeast culture on milk yield and composition of milk in dairy cows. Dairy Guide 9: 10-11
Dighe D.G. Govindrajan R and R. Manickam (2000) Seroprevalence of bovine viral diarrhea by agar gel precipitation (AGPT) and passive haemaglutination (PHA) test. J. Bombay Vet. College 8: 23-26
Dighe D.G. Govindrajan R and R. Manickam (2002) Prevalence of bovine viral diarrhea antibody by indirect ELISA. J. Bombay Vet. College 10(1&2): 23-24
D.G.Dighe R.Govindarajan and R.Manickam (2003) Detection of bovine virus diarrhea antibody in cattle sera by dot immunobinding assay. Indian J.Vet. Med.23: 108-109
Adur M.K., D.G.Dighe, A. Samad,D.V.Keskar, R.V.Gaikwad and R.D.Velhankar (2007) Evaluation of the sero conversion rate of a new combination DNA vaccine agaist rabies in dogs J. Bombay Vet. College 15(1&2): 1-3
Patil J.U.,A.Samad,D.V.Keskar,R.V.Gaikwad and D.G.Dighe (2007)Herd health and production management programs in selected dairy co-operatives in Maharashtra and Gujrat state. J. Bombay Vet. College 15: 30-33
Bijargi S.R.,D.G.Dighe,R.D.Velhankar,R.V.Gaikwad and D.V.Keskar (2007)Acute cystitis in a castrated male percian cat-a case report J. Bombay Vet. College 15(1&2): 145
S.J.Ahire ,D.G.Dighe, D.V.Keskar, R.V.Gaikwad, R.A.Nale,K.H.Ingole,and A.Samad (2008)Somatic cell count in udder secretions of dry buffaloes. Indian J.Vet. Med.28: 48
S.J.Ahire , R.A.Nale D.G.Dighe, D.V.Keskar and A.Samad (2008)Bacterial flora in udder secretion of buffaloes during dry period. Indian J.Vet. Med.28: 61-62
R.D.Velhankar,D.G.Dighe,R.V.Gaikwad and D.V.Keskar (2008)Multifocal paroxysmal ventricvular tachycardia subsequent to pyometra in a bitch.J.Canine Develo.Res.5:13-15
Sankhe R.A.,Thorat K.S.,ManerS.K.,Pawar V.N.,Dighe D.G.,Velhankar R.D.,Muley V.D. and Keskar D.V.(2009)Therapeutic management of open pyometra in abitch –a case report J. Bombay Vet. College 17(1): 79-80
D.G.Dighe and R.Govindarajan (2009) Seroepidemiological studies on bovine viral diarrhea Indian J.Vet. Med.29: 108-109
V.D.Muley, D.G.Dighe, R.D.Velhankar and D.V.Keskar (2009)Treatment of Canine Parvo viral(CPV)infection in a pup-a therapeutic and nutrceutical approach,Intal Polyvet 10(II):371-372
V.D.Muley, D.G.Dighe, R.V.Gaikwad, S.S.Ugile, K.V.Garud, R.D.Velhankar and D.V.Keskar (2010)Congenital hypothyroidism in Lhasa apso pup Vet.World 3(3): 137
V.D.Muley, D.G.Dighe, R.D.Velhankar and D.V.Keskar(2010) Therapeutic Management of Peripheral Vestibular Dysfunction in a German Shepherd Dog-a Case Report J. Bombay Vet. College 16(1): 71
D.G.Dighe, R.D.Velhankar, V.D.Muley, N.R.Kulkarni, V.N.Pawarand D.V.Keskar(2010) Osteodystropia Fibrosa in a Horse-a Case Report J. Bombay Vet. College 16 (1): 72-73
Galdhar C, Gaikwad R, Samad A, Krishna BA (2007) Is Galium-67 citrate a superior test to predict doxorubicin induced cardiomyopathy? World Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Volume 6, Supplement 1, July 2007: S-74-75.
Prajapati P.A., Poddar, S.S., Gaikwad R.V., Galdhar C.N., Vijay Tripathiand Patel M. M. (2010) Evaluation of controlled release ophthalmic minitablets prepared by direct compression. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Development. 2(9):030.C.N.Galdhar, R.V.Gaikwad and A. Samad (2010) Studies on evaluation of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) by nuclear medicine techniques in rabbits. Indian Veterinary Journal. 87 (9): 867.
C.N.Galdhar, R.V.Gaikwad and A.Samad (2008) Nuclear medicine: Basis and application in diagnosis of Hepatic Disorders in Canines. Intas Polivet 2008, 9:305-308.

Completed Research Projects

COMPLETED RESEARCH SCHEMES
Sr. No.	Title / Scheme	Duration	Agency
	Wether Based Animal Disease Forecast	2002-2005	I.C.A.R.
	ECG abnormalities in Experimental dogs	2003-04	Lupin Pharma
	Trials of Ceftiofur Na injection in buffaloes	2003-04	Alembic
	Empowerment and capacity building to implement herd health and productivity improvement in dairy animals.	2003-2004	M/s NABARD
	Improving Access – Quality of Animal Health Service through Comprehensive Village Herd	2004	World Bank
	To evaluate and confirm efficacy of Blank Canther extract in experimental frothy bloat in goats	2007	National Innovation Foundation
	Efficacy trial of calcium pellet	2006	Indian immunologicals
	To determine the efficacy of Amoxyrum Forte with other market brands, based on reduction of naturally occurring new Intramammary infusions and clinical improvement in clinical and subclinical cases in cows and buffaloes	2007-08	Virbac Animal Health India Pvt. Ltd
	Therapeutic evaluation of POP-IN in clinical cases of uterine prolaps	2012	Natural Remedies Pvt. Ltd.,Bangalore

Ongoing Research Projects

Sr. No.	Title / Scheme	Duration	Agency
	RFS on “Establishment of blood and blood component facility and a referral coagulopathy laboratory”.	2001-2012	ICAR, NEW DELHI
2.	To establish Renal Hemodialysis Unit for Pet Animals	2010-13	RFS, MVC, Mumbai
3	To establish Cardiovascular Unit for Pet Animals	2010-13	RFS, MVC, Mumbai And Donation from Benevolent Pet owner

Retired Professors

1) Late Dr. G.R. Murkibhavi

2) Late Dr.V.S.Bhave

3) Dr.L.K.Kadvekar

4) Dr. K.V.Joshi

5) Dr.A.B.Sathe

6) Dr. S.Jagdish

7) Dr. D.P.Bhalerao

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Lecture No.	Topic
1-8	UNIT-I General Systemic states and diseases of alimentary system & liver
	Fever, Equine endotoxaemia, Dehydartion, Shock
	Diseases of digestive system- Dental disorder, Choke, Oesophageal perforation, oesophagial moytility disorder, Gastritis, Gastric ulceration, Diarrhoea, Peritonitis, Colic, jaundice, Hepatic Encephalopathy.
9-16	UNIT-II Diseases of respiratory, cardiovascular system, blood and blood forming organs
	Pneumonia, Pleuro Pneumonia,Pneumothorax, hemothorax, Pulmonary oedema, COPD, EIPH, Guttural Pouch diseases
	Vulvular insufficiency, vegetative endocarditis
	Aquired coagulation disorder, Euine neonatal isoerythrolysis, Equine perpura hemorrhagia
17-24	UNIT-III diseases of urinary and nervous system
	ARF,CRF, UTI, Cystitis, Urinary incontinence
	Cerebral oedema, Brain abscess, Leukoencephalomalacia, Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis, peripheral Vesibular disease, Nigropallidal encephalomalacia, Spondylolisthesis
25-32	UNIT-IV Diseases of musculoskeletal system and skin
	Angular Limb deformities, Septic Arthritis , Navicular Diseases, laminitis, Subsolar abscess, Quittor, Fistulous withers, Tendimitis, Suspensory desmitis, Extertional rhabdomyelitis
	Keratitis, Equine recurrent uvelitis,
	Pemphigus, Follaceus, Urticaria, Anaphylaxis, Erythema multiforme, Drug eruption, Conact Dermatitis, Dermatophilosis, Folliculitis, Culicoides hypersensitivity , Cutaneous onchocerciasuis, equine summer score.

L. No	Topic
UNIT I Specific needs of canine and felines, Pet psychology; pet behavior and adaptation needs; General systemic states.
1-3	Canine & feline behavioral control, normal & abnormal behavior (urine spraying in cats, night hauling, psycosis, neurosis, fighting, hyper kinesis, anorexia nervosa, timidity, psychosomatic skin diseases, therapy of behavioral problems (excessive energy, routine, social attention, hormone therapy, destructive chewing, excessive barking, pray chasing, house soiling), Adaptation.
4-5	Toxemia, septicaemia, shock, Fever, Allergy & Anaphylaxis –Diagnostic and therapeutic approach
6-7	Stress, dehydration, disturbances of body fluids, electrolyte imbalance-Different approaches for correction
8-9	Cachexia, Disturbances of appetite food intake and nutritional status-Tests / planning for evaluation
UNIT II Diseases of digestive system, liver and pancreas, cardiovascular system, blood and blood-forming organs.
10-13	Stomatitis, oesophageal dialatation, gastritis, gastric ulcer, gastric retention, enteritis, hepatitis and pancreatitis (acute pancreatitis, exocrine pancreatic insufficiency), hepatoencephalopathy, considerations of antimicrobial, prebiotics / naturaceuticals / interventions of drugs in the therapeutic managements of diseases of GI tract, liver and pancreatic insufficiencies.
14-17	Heart failures, drugs used in treatment of heart failures. Left and right ventricular hypertrophy. Congenital heart diseases, valvular heart diseases, boxer cardiomyopathy, Diagnosis and therapeutic management of canine heart worm disease(s), feline myocardial diseases, therapy of cardiac arrhythmias, tachycardias, bradycardias, pace maker therapy & CPR. Diagnosis and therapeutic management of thrombocytopenia, thrombosis, AIHA, anaemia, DIC and blood transfusion,
UNIT III Diseases of respiratory system, urogenital and nervous systems.
18-20	Laryngotracheitis, kennelcough, pleuropneumonia, Pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pleural diseases.
21-23	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of acute & chronic renal failure, cystitis, nephritis, nephrosis, pyometra, mtrorrhagia.
24-25	Meningitis, encephalitis, myelitis, cerebral edema, narcolepsy, epilepsy, ataxia, paralysis, paresis, myesthenia gravis.
UNIT IV Diseases of musculoskeletal system and skin.
26-27	Myositis, osteoarthritis, osteomyelitis, synovitis. Diagnosis and therapeutic management of common skin diseases (dermatitis, seborrhea, eczema, atophy etc.)
UNIT V Diseases of endocrine system, diseases of new borne animals.
28-30	Hypoglycaemia, growth hormone related dermotosis in dogs, hyper thyroidism, hypo & hyper adrenocortisum, ovarian imbalance, hypo/hypertestesteronism and their effects on skin, therapeutic management.
31-32	Neonatal hypoglycaemia, omphalitis, omphalophlebitis, neonatal diseases.

Lecture No	Topics to be covered
1 to 4	Diseases caused due to deficiency of Vitamins (Vit. A, D, C, K, Vit. B-complex), Thiamine, Riboflavin, Pantothenic Acid, Niacin (Nicotinic Acid), Pyridoxine (B6), Biotin, Vit. B12 (Cynocobalamin), Choline.
5 to 8	Diseases caused due to deficiency of essential Minerals (Ca, P, Mg, Zn, & sodium chloride.)

Lecture No.	Topics
	UNIT-I Etiology, Symptoms, diagnosis and management of various diseases of zoo, wild and laboratory animals. Diseases of urinary System
1-19	Tubeculosis, Leptospirosis, Salmonellosis, tetanus, Haemorhagic Septicemia, Anthrax, Pox, Foot & mouth Diseases,Adeno virus, Colibacilosis, Herpes Viral Infection,Rabies Theileria, Trypanosomiasis, Anaplasmosis Pneumonia, Capture myopathy, Metritis, Peritonitis, , Candidiasis, Cirrhosis, Jaundice, Gastritis, gastric Dilatation, Enteritis, Colon impaction, Foot rot, Broken tusk, Pododermatitis, Arthritis, corneal Opacity, Internal & external parasite.
20-23	ARF,CRF, Cystitis, Hydronephrosis,Uroliasis
	UNIT-II Disease, Restraint, Feeding and health management of exotic animals kept as pet
24-27	Lab, Animal Rabbit-Pasturella, Bordetella, Viral Haemorrhagic Diseases,, Infectious myxomatosis, Papillomatosis, Pox, Pseudotuberculosis, Mastitis, Pneumonia, Listeriosis, Salmonellosis, Coccidiosis, Ringworm, Endoparasite, Ectoparasite, Aflatoxicosis G.Pig- Coccidiosis, Enteritis, Pneumonia, Myxomatosis, Snuffle, Aflatoxicosis,
28	Chemical restraints & transportation
29	Feeding habit in zoo & wild
30	General Principle and health management
31	Management of lab. Animals
32	Sanitation & disinfectants

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
Unit I
1	Setariosis, Haemato-microfilariosis.
2	Allotriophagia (Pica)
3-4	Simple Indigestion, Acidic Indigestion, Alkaline Indigestion
5	Fat Liver Syndrome, Low Milk Fat syndrome
6	Foreign Body Syndrome (Penetrating and non-penetrating) ,Diaphragmatic Hernia
7	Enteritis
8	Aspiration Pneumonia
9	Pulmonary Emphysema
10	Urolithiasis
11	Encephalitis
12	Snake Envenomation
13	HCN Poisoning
14	Pesticide Poisoning
15	Copper and Phosphorous deficiency
Unit-II
16-18	Rumen fluid analysis, Haemogram, Radiographic interpretations,CSF Analysis Biochemical estimations and Urine analysis,Trypsin Inhibition Test.

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Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
	Unit I Diseases of cardiovascular system, blood and blood forming organs
1-2	Acute heart failure, Peripheral circulating failure, Congestive heart failure
3	Myocardial disease and cardiomyopathy
4	Endocarditis, valvular disease
5	Pericarditis
6	Arterial/venous thrombosis and embolism; DIC
7	Anaemia
8-9	Leukemia, lymphosarcoma, leukocytosis, Leucopenia.
10	Lymphangitis, lymphadenitis (lymphadenopathy)
	Unit II Diseases of musculosketal system and skin
11	Myositis, myopathy
12	Osteomyelitis
13	Osteodystrophy
14	Arthritis, synovitis
15	Arthropathy
16	Alopecia,Pityriasis
17	Hyperkeratosis, Parakeratosis Pachyderma,
18	Impetigo, Pyoderma, Seborrhoea
19	Vitiligo, Leukoderma
20	Urticaria, Pruritus
21	Photosensitization
22	Dermatitis
23	Subcutaneous emphysema
	Unit III Diseases of eyes, ears, nose
24	Conjunctivitis
25	Keratitis
26	Cataract
27	Glaucoma
28	Retinitis and retinopathy
29	Otohematoma
30	Otitis (externa, interna and media)
31	Epistaxis
32	Nasal granuloma, polyps, tumor

Lecture No.	Topics to be covered
UNIT-1 (Disease Caused by Physical Agents and Poisoning of Organic and Inorganic Compounds)
1	Water intoxication, Radiation injury
2	Lightning stroke, electrocution and burn
3 & 4	Poisoning caused by inorganic compounds (Lead, arsenic, mercury, fluorine)
5 & 6	Poisoning caused by organic compounds (nitrate and nitrites, oxalate, strychnine)
UNIT-2 (Diseases caused by Farm Chemicals and Phytotoxins)
7	Poisoning caused by urea
8	Poisoning caused by organophosphophorus compound
9	Poisoning caused by chlorinated hydrocarbons
10	Poisoning caused by herbicides (Dinitrophenol compound, hormone weed killer, rodenticide).
UNIT-3 (Diseases caused by Mycotoxins and Zootoxins)
11	Poisoning by algae, Poisoning by fungi (mycotoxicosis), Poisoning caused by ergotism
12	Poisoning caused by aspergillus spp., Poisoning caused by miscellaneous fungi.
UNIT-4 (Diseases caused by Poisoning Plants, Snake and Insect Bites)
13	Ferns poisoning, Poisoning caused by weeds (Lantana Camara)
14	Fodder poisoning, HCN- poisoning
15	Poisoning caused by miscellaneous fodder crops (sorghum, Johnson grass, Sudan grass) and Poisoning caused by miscellaneous plants byproduct (tobacco, plants soyabean meal, linseed cake, cotton seed cake, rapeseed cake)
16	Snake bites, Bee stings, Tick paralysis and blister beetle poisoning

P. No.	Topics to be covered
UNIT I Diagnosis and therapeutic management of various emergencies of cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary and nervous systems,
1-2	Recognition of emergencies of farm and companion animals, clinical examination and data collection, diagnostic clinical protocol.
3-5	Triage, ABC support in emergency management of farm and companion animals.
6-8	Application of emergency care procedures for resuscitation of critically ill patient
9-12	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of cardiovascular emergencies of farm and companion animals (tachycardia, bradycardia, syncope, PCF, hypotension, hypertension pericarditis, valvular disorders etc.). DIC, shock, haemorrhage, continuous infusion therapy.
13-16	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of respiratory emergencies of farm and companion animals (Pulmonary edema, pleurisy, COPD / bronchospasm, dropped respirations pulmonary embolism etc.)
17-20	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of gastrointestinal-hepatic-pancreatic emergencies of farm and companion animals (GDV, choke, ulcerative gastritis, intussception, pancreatitis, hepatic encephalopathy etc.). Gastric lavage in ulcerative gastritis, tympany and colic.
21-24	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of urinary emergencies farm and companion animals (urethral calculi, anuria, ARF, CRF, obstructive uropathy, etc.). Peritoneal dialysis, interpretation of KFT
25-28	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of neurological emergencies of farm and companion animals (seizures, brain and spinal injuries, meningitis, encephalitis, UMN and LMN disorders, cranial nerve injuries etc.). CSF tapping and evaluation, evaluation of reflexes, myelography. Direct opthalmoscopy, tonometry etc. Opthalmic emergencies.
UNIT II Diagnosis and therapeutic management of various emergencies of toxicities, sting bites and burns of farm and companion animals.
29-30	Diagnosis and therapeutic management of various emergencies of toxicities (chemical, poisons, gastric lavage in poisoning, phytotoxicity, sting bites (bee, snake, scorpion etc.), electrocution, thermal injury and burns of farm and companion animals.
UNIT III Monitoring critical ill patient, application of emergency care procedures for resuscitation of critically ill patient
31-32	Monitoring critical ill patient (evaluation of CV, Urinary, RS etc. stability, assessment of parameters, modulation). Preparation of problem chart-efforts made to stabilize-result (day-wise / hourly evaluation). Adverse drug reactions.