About
Professional SummaryDr. Jasmine Selvakumar is currently working as Assistant Professor. She obtained her PhD in Biotechnology from Bishop Heber College, Tamil Nadu, India. Her main area of interest related to Phtotherapy, Phytochemistry, Antimicrobials, and Urinary Tract Infection. Her area of expertise includes Antibacterial, Anticancer, Antioxidant, Urinary Tract Infection, and Phytotherapy. She has published 42 articles in national and international journals as author/co-author.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. Bishop Heber College, India Biotechnology | Completed: 2006
Publications (40)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
Evaluating the antioxidant and anticancer activity of Ficus carica fruits.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2015
Restoration of liver and muscle glycogen by Eugenia jambolana in diabetic rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
FTIR and HPLC analysis of bacterial degradation of methyl parathion.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
Antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles stabilized by green strategy using Clitoria ternatea(Linn.).
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
Mechanism of action of the compounds from Terminalia chebula and Adathoda vasica targeted against urinary tract infection.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
Phytochemical and antibacterial analysis of Kedrostis foetidissima against a few respiratory isolates.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
Identification and characterization of heavy metal-resistant bacteria isolated from sewage from Tiruchirappalli district.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
Evaluating the efficiency of Ficus carica fruits against a few drug resistant bacterial pathogens.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
BOSS-bishop open software suite: A bioinformatics software package for sequence analysis.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2014
The photosynthetic behaviour and biomass as indicators for the resistance and tolerance capacity of the algae as well as its potential use for tannin removal in the tannery effluents.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Assessing the potential of the ethanolic extracts of Terminalia chebula against breast cancer.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Analysis of antibacterial activity of the bioactive constituents from the acetone extract of Coleus aromaticus (Benth) leaves by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Biodegradation of an organophosphorous pesticide by bacteria grown in agricultural fields in Tiruchirappalli
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Assessing the role of a terpenoid as effective inhibitor of beta lactamase from multidrug-resistant ESBL producing uropathogens.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Preliminary phytochemical screening and analysis of antibacterial activity of Terminalia chebula.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Assessing the curvative potential of Brassica oleracea extracts against drug resistant uropathogens.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Evaluation of the curing effect of Terminalia chebula and Adathoda vasica against Burkholderia cepacia causing lung infections of cystic fibrosis patients.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Assessing the curative property of Moringa oleifera and investigating its mechanism of action against urinary tract infection.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2013
Assessing the curative role of red soils against methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolated from pus of shingles patients.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2012
A simple system for the screening of nontuberculous mycobacteria in human pulmonary infection.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2012
Co-existence of antibiotic and heavy metal resistance by bacteria from wound infection.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2012
Role of a novel terpenoid as efflux inhibitor in targeting the efflux protein (mexA) of multi-drug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2012
Investigating the mechanism of action of terpenoids and the effect of interfering substances on an Indian medicinal plant extract demonstrating antibacterial activity.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2011
Synergistic action of two Indian medicinal plants of clinical isolates of vancomycin resistant Enterococci species.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2011
Regeneration of the β-cells in the islets of langerhans by Eugenia jambolana in streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2011
Characterisation of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates from shingles patients.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2011
Prevalence and antibacterial resistance of ESBLs among pregnant women with UTI.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2011
Activity of Eugenia jambolana Lam. an ethnomedicinal plant against drug-resistant bacteria.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2010
A novel steroid from Elephantopus scaber L. an ethnomedicinal plant with antidiabetic activity.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2009
Role of Elephantopus scaber on the Glucose oxidation in liver and skeletal muscles of streptozotocin induced diabetic adult male rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2008
In vitro study of the antibacterial activity of a polyherbal formulation on a few uropathogens.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Evaluating the antibacterial activity of Elephantopus scaber extracts on clinical isolates of β-lactamase producing methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus from UTI patients.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
A novel terpenoid from Elephantopus scaber with antibacterial activity against beta lactamase-producing clinical isolates.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
In vitro efficacy of flavonoids from Eugenia jambolana seeds against ESAYL-producing multidrug-resistant enteric bacteria.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Role of terpenoids from Elephantopus scaber against a few extended spectrum β-lactamase producers.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Saponins from Eugenia jambolana with antibacterial activity against beta-lactamase producing methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Antibiotic susceptibility of ESBL-producing urinary isolates at a tertiary care hospital in Tiruchirappalli, South India.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Hypoglycemic and hepatoprotective activity of Eugenia jambolana in streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Effect of crude extract and fractions from Elephantopus scaber on hyperglycemia in streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007
Hypoglycemic and hypolipidemic activity of Eugenia jambolana in streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
Jasmine Selvakumar
2007