Rachna Singh
Assistant Professor
Microbial Biotechnology
Panjab University
India
Biography
"Rachna Singh is theAssistant Professor at Panjab University. She earned her Ph.D., Medical Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 2010 and M.Sc. (Hons School), 2006 and B.Sc. (Hons School), 2004, Dept of Microbiology, Panjab University. Her research is mainly forcussed on Clinical implications of biofilms & bacterial-fungal interactions; Zygomycetes."
Research Interest
Clinical implications of biofilms & bacterial-fungal interactions; Zygomycetes
Publications
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"Singh R, Ray P, Das A, Sharma M (2010) Enhanced production of exopolysaccharide matrix and biofilm by a menadione-auxotrophic Staphylococcus aureus small-colony variant (SCV). J Med Microbiol 59: 521-527"
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"Singh R, Ray P, Das A, Sharma M (2010) Penetration of antibiotics through Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms. J Antimicrob Chemother 65: 1955-1958. "
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"Singh R, Ray P, Das A, Sharma M (2009) Role of persisters and small-colony variants in antibiotic resistance of planktonic and biofilm-associated Staphylococcus aureus: an in vitro study. J Med Microbiol 58: 1067-1073."