Jeena K
Scientist, Aquatic Environment and Health Management Division
M.F.Sc

+91 22 26361446 | Extn: 484(O)
+91 9702927298

jeena@cife.edu.in / jeenakezhedath@gmail.com

Research Interests

  • Molecular antiviral immune response and host-pathogen interactions in fish and shellfish
  • Development of diagnostics for fish and shellfish diseases

Academic Interests

M.F.Sc Courses (Course Co-ordinator)
  • Bacterial and Fungal Diseases of finfish and shellfish (AAH 502)
  • Disease Diagnostic Techniques (AAH 507)
  • Fish and Shellfish Immunology (AAH 506)

Research Papers

  • Pani Prasad,K., Shyam, K. U., Banu Husne, Jeena, K., Rahul Krishnan.2016. Infectious Myonecrosis Virus (IMNV) – An alarming viral pathogen to Penaeid shrimps. Aquaculture: DOI: 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2016.12.021.
  • Arun Sudhagar, S., Pani Prasad, K., Makesh, M., Bhuvaneswari R. G. and Jeena, K., 2015. Characterization and production of polyclonal antisera against pangasius (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) serum immunoglobulin IgM derived from DEAE cellulose based ion exchange chromatography. Aquaculture Research, 46( 6) :1417–25.
  • Jeena, K., Pani Prasad, K, Pathan M. K., Gireesh Babu, P., Tripathi, G., Sudhagar,A., Srinivas P. Rao. 2013. Expression profile of Penaeus monodon Ubiquitin conjugating enzyme (PmUbc) at protein level in White Spot Syndrome Virus challenged shrimp. Indian Journal of Virology, 24(1): 48-53.
  • Pathan, M.K., Gireesh Babu, P., Pavan-Kumar, A., Jeena, K., Sharma, R., Makesh, M., PaniPrasad, K. and Krishna, G., 2013. In vivotherapeutic efficacy of recombinant Penaeus monodon antiviral protein (rPmAV)administered in three different forms to W S S V i n f e c t e d P e n a e u s m o n o d o n . Aquaculture, 376-379: 64-67.
  • Pani Prasad, K, and Jeena, K. 2013. Advances in aquatic animal health management. International journal of bio-technology and research,31 (2): 35-44.
  • Jeena, K., Pani Prasad, K., Pathan, M.K. and Gireesh Babu, P., 2012. Expression profiling of WSSV ORF 199 and shrimp ubiquitin conjugating enzyme in WSSV infected P. monodon. Asian Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences. 28(8): 1184-1189.

Ongoing Projects

  • Studies on Host-pathogen Interactions and Development of Nano-based Diagnostics for Betanoda Virus Infection in Lates calcarifer,2015-18, ICAR.

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