Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, India Veterinary Microbiology | Completed: 1998
Publications (121)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Immuno-reactivity to culture filtrate proteins of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in naturally infected goat and sheep sera.
Shoor Vir Singh
2015
Chemical and Ultrastructural Characteristics of Mycobacterial Biofilms.
Shoor Vir Singh
2015
Diagnostic potential of three antigens from geographically different regions of the world for the diagnosis of Ovine Johne's disease in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2015
Control of paratuberculosis: Opinions and practices.
Shoor Vir Singh
2015
Evaluation of goat based Indigenous vaccine against Bovine Johne's Disease in endemically infected native cattle herds.
Shoor Vir Singh
2015
VNTR-genotyping used to aid and inform management strategies for a bovine Johne`s disease incursion in tropical and sub-tropical Australia.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
First mass screening of the human population to estimate the bio-load of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Comparative evaluation of two antigens (`cattle type` and `Indian Bison Type`) of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis for the diagnosis of Bovine Johne`s Disease in a goshala using indigenous ELISA and AGPT.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Incidence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Patanwadi sheep.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Bio-load and bio-type profiles of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in the farm and farmer`s herds / flocks of domestic livestock: A 28 years study (1985-2013).
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Incidence of mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in mehsani and surti goats of indian origin using multiple diagnostic tests.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Co-incidence of bovine Johne's disease and bovine brucellosis in young bulls of murrah breed in their native tract (Rohtak, Haryana, India).
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
A pilot study on the presence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis in fresh cheese (paneer) prepared from goat milk of herds endemic for Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Potential of goat based vaccine using India bison biotype of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis in salvaging a dairy farm consisting of high yielding Holstein Fresian cows from devastation and closure due to outbreak of bovine Johne's disease in Northern India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Economic losses in a commercial dairy farm due to the outbreak of Johne's disease in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Screening of human population for type 1 diabetes and Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis from Chattarpur district of Madhya Pradesh.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Status of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis infection in an Indian goshala housing poorly or unproductive cows suffering with clinical Bovine Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Dose standardization studies of Indigenous Vaccine for the control of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis in naturally infected goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Johne's Disease (JD) in a high yielding Holstein Friesian cattle dairy farm in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Comparative evaluation of indigenous and commercial vaccines in double challenge model for the control of caprine paratuberculosis in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Isolation and phylogenetic analysis of an orf virus from sheep in Makhdoom, India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): Role in safeguarding health, immunomodulatory effects, combating infections and therapeutic applications: A review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Neem (Azadirachta indica) and its potential for safeguarding health of animals and humans: A review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Trends and advances in vaccines against protozoan parasites of veterinary importance: A review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Recent approaches in diagnosis and control of mycobacterial infections with special reference to Mycobacterium avium subspecies.
Shoor Vir Singh
2014
Prevalence of Paratuberculosis in small ruminants in Punjab.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Antibiotic resistance - An emerging health problem: Causes, worries, challenges and solutions - A review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Bio-presence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in domestic livestock farms.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Prophylactic study of `Indigenous vaccine` against Johne`s disease in dairy cow and male calf of Hariana breed: Case study.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Co-infection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and Brucella melitensis in a Sirohi breed of goats in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Evaluation of microscopy (field laboratory test) with blood-PCR for diagnosis and estimation of Johne`s disease in domestic livestock.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Expression profile of different cytokine genes in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of goats infected experimentally with native strains of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Isolation, identification, and characterization of a Peste des Petits Ruminants virus from outbreak occurred in Nanakpur India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Efficacy of indigenous vaccine using native Indian bison type genotype of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis for the control of clinical Johne's disease in an organized goat herd.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Survival mechanisms of mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis within host species and in the environment-a review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Investigation on bovine johne's disease in an organized dairy farm of mhow in Madhya Pradesh.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Incidence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis in mehsana breed of goats from North Gujarat using multiple tests.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Comparative potential of traditional versus modern diagnostic tests in estimating status of caprine Johne`s disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
A new marker IS 1311 L2 PCR-REA for identification of Indian Bison Type Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Evaluation of Indigenous vaccine developed using Indian bison type genotype of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis strain S5 of goat origin in a sheep flock endemic for Johne's disease: A three years trial in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Bio-burden and bio-type profiles of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis infection in suspected population of domestic livestock in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Evaluation of Indigenous vaccine in Patanwadi sheep naturally infected with clinical Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Impact of host genetics on susceptibility and resistance to Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis infection in domestic ruminants.
Shoor Vir Singh
2013
Incidence of Bovine paratuberculosis in cattle and buffaloes in North Gujarat.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Contamination of natural resources (soil and river water) with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in three districts of Uttar Pradesh: A pilot study.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Potential etiologic link and association between Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis and Crohn's disease in humans.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Interspecies sharing of indian bison type a novel predominant genotype of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis between naturally infected and endemic flocks of bharat merino sheep and a colony of rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) raised on the same ecosystem in South India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Genetic analysis of MHC Class II DRB gene in an endangered Jamunapari breed of goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Effect of genetic variation in the MHC Class II DRB region on resistance and susceptibility to Johne's disease in endangered Indian Jamunapari goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2012
Comparative evaluation of improved modified microscopic test with traditional microscopy, indigenous ELISA kit, fecal and blood PCR for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subs paratuberculosis in goat herd endemic for Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis: IS900 PCR identification and IS1311 polymorphism analysis from ruminants in Punjab region of India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
Molecular identification and characterization of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in free living nonhuman Primate (Rhesus macaques) from North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
Recovery of Indian bison type genotype of mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis from wild bison (bos gourus) in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
Therapeutic potential of Johne's disease vaccine: A follow up post vaccination study in a goatherd of endangered Jamunapari breed, naturally infected with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
High prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis ('Indian bison type') in animal attendants suffering from gastrointestinal complaints who work with goat herds endemic for Johne's disease in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2011
Indigenous milk ELISA kit' vis a vis multiple test regime for the estimation of lacto-prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in goat herds endemic for Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Genotype profiles of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis recovered from suspected and Crohn`s disease patients in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Evaluation of blood PCR with blood culture, Elisa and microscopic examination for the diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in goat kids.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Molecular detection and typing of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from milk samples of dairy animals.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Genotype diversity in Indian isolates of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis recovered from domestic and wild ruminants from different agro-climatic regions.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Wildlife (Boselaphus tragocamelus)–small ruminant (goat and sheep) interface in the transmission of `Bison type` genotype of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
On the evolution of `Indian Bison type` strains of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Comparative evaluation of rcombinant BP 26 protein for serological diagnosis of Brucellla melitnsis infection in goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Is Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis, the cause of Johne's disease in animals, a good candidate for Crohn's disease in man?
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis as possible cause of Crohn's disease: An emerging disease of public health significance in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Sero-surveillance of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection in domestic livestock in north India using indigenous absorbed ELISA test.
Shoor Vir Singh
2010
Prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, an animal pathogen, in the population of animal keepers of Ghaziabad and Saharanpur districts of North India using multiple diagnostic tests.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Multiple tests based prevalence estimates of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis infection in elite farms of goats and sheep.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Prevalence of Juvenile Capri Paratuberculosis and genotyping of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis recovered from post natal kids.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Interspecies sharing of Indian Bison type’ Mycobacterium aviumsubspecies paratuberculosis as revealed by the Short Sequence Repeat Typing.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Genotype Profiles of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis isolates recovered from animals commercial milk and human beings in North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Presence characterization and genotype profile of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from un-pasteurized individual and pooled milk commercial pasteurized milk and milk products in India by culture PCR and PCR-REA methods.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis diagnosis and geno-typing: Genomic insights.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Genomic analysis of local isolate of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Strain diversity within Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis: A Review.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Prevalence of bovine Johne's disease (BJD) and Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis genotypes in dairy cattle herds of Mathura district.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Comparative potential of modified indigenous, indigenous and commercial ELISA kits for diagnosis of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in goat and sheep.
Shoor Vir Singh
2009
Presence and characterization of Mycobacterium avium subspecies Paratuberculosis from clinical and suspected cases of Crohn's disease and in the healthy human population in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Evaluation of indigenous milk ELISA with m-culture and m-PCR for the diagnosis of Bovine Johne's Disease (BJD) in lactating Indian dairy cattle.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
An outbreak of caprine paratuberculosis in a newly established commercial goat farm.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Comparative distribution of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in the target and non-target tissues of goats and sheep population in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Immunology of Mycobacterial Infections: with special reference to Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Lacto-incidence and evaluation of 3 tests for the diagnosis of Johne`s disease using milk of naturally infected goatherds and genotyping of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Pathogenic `Bison-type` Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis genotype characterized from riverine buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) in North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Sero-prevalence of Johne`s disease in buffaloes and cattle population of North India using indigenous ELISA kit based on native Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis `Bison type` genotype of goat origin.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Recovery of live Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from milk and milk products from North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Inter-species transmission of 'Bision type' genotype of MAP between Boselaphus tragocamelus (blue bulls) and small ruminant population in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Detection and characterization of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from the vaginal secretions of post-parturient farm goats, using culture, IS900 PCR and ELISA kit.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Caprine paratuberculosis in farm and farmer's goat herds: An assessment of prevalence in target tissues, comparison of culture, PCR and indigenous ELISA kit and genotypes of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Screening of tissues and serum by culture, PER and ELISA for the detection of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis from cases of clinical Ovine Johne's disease in farmer's flocks.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Evaluation of four methods of DNA recovery from Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis present in intestine tissue of goats and comparative sensitivity of IS900 PCR with respect to culture for the diagnosis of Johne's disease.
Shoor Vir Singh
2008
Non-chemical method of DNA recovery and characterization of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis using IS 900 PCR.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Sero-prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in Barbari and Sirohi breeds of goats in semi-arid regions of North India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Genotyping of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis by IS900 PCR and IS 1311 PR- REA from dairy cattle herds III Mathura region of North India and estimates of Bovine Johne's Disease prevalence using sensitive fecal culture and goat based Indigenous ELISA kit.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Comparison of multiple diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of bovine paratuberculosis in lactating cows.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Sero-prevalence of paratuberculosis in young kids using ‘Bison type’, Mycobacteriumavium subspecies paratuberculosis antigen in plate ELISA.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Juvenile Capri-Paratuberculosis in India; Incidence and characterization of by six diagnostic tests.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Evaluation of highly sensitive indigenous milk ELISA kit with fecal culture, milk culture and fecal-PCR for the diagnosis of bovine Johne`s disease (BJD).
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Comparative efficacy of an indigenous `inactivated vaccine` using highly pathogenic field strain of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis, ‘Bison type’ with commercial vaccine for the control of Capri-paratuberculosis in India.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Sero-prevalence of Johne`s disease in bovine breeding bulls using indigenous ELISA kit.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Serological diagnostic potential of recombinant outer membrane protein (Omp31) from Brucella melitensis in goat and sheep brucellosis.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis Diagnosis and Strain Typing: Present Status and Future Developments.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Real time estimates of sero-prevalence of Johne's disease in farmer's and farm goatherds in North India, using indigenous ELISA kit and fecal culture.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Sero-prevalence of Johne's disease in prospective young bulls of Hariana breed by indigenous ELISA kit, using protoplasmic antigen from 'Bison type' genotype of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis of goat origin.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Evaluation of an indigenous ELISA for diagnosis of Johne's disease and its comparison with commercial kits.
Shoor Vir Singh
2007
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) for detection of Brucella melitensis in goat milk.
Shoor Vir Singh
2006
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for detection of Brucella melitensis from tissue of goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2006
Single-step PCR for detection of Brucella melitensis from tissue and blood of goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2006
Evaluation of efficacy of the species specific antigens in the diagnosis of ovine and caprine paratuberculosis using plate ELISA.
Shoor Vir Singh
2006
Crohn's disease and Johne's disease: A comparison with reference to national and international perspective and public health significance.
Shoor Vir Singh
2006
Molecular typing of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis strains from different hosts and regions.
Shoor Vir Singh
2005
Incidence of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in clinically suspected small ruminants.
Shoor Vir Singh
2004
Detection of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in goat milk.
Shoor Vir Singh
2004
PPR outbreaks in goats: Epidemiological and therapeutic studies.
Shoor Vir Singh
2001
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in goats and its diagnosis in India in the next millennium.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Characterization of lipid pattern of M.paratuberculosis isolated from goats and sheep.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Management practices and Johne`s disease incidence in goatherds.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Effect of climate on Johne`s disease incidence in goatherds.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Control of ovine brucellosis in a high performance sheep flock using multiple serological tests.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Comparative evaluation of a field based dot-ELISA kit, SAT, CFT, and plate-ELISA for the detection of Brucella antibodies in goats.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000
Monitoring of Brucella infection associated with reproductive losses using multiple serological tests in organized goat and sheep flocks 2000.
Shoor Vir Singh
2000