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Suresh Tikoo
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Research
Latest papers
Probiotic spray on incubating chicken eggs accelerates the establishment of a healthy jejunal microbiota.
Poultry science · 2026
Effects of conventional and raised without antibiotic feeding systems and exposure to infectious bursal disease virus on microbial diversity of the jejunal microbiota in broiler chickens.
Poultry science · 2026
Serum metabolomic profiling reveals LysoPC/PC depletion as a potential biomarker to detect avian reoviral infection in neonatal broiler chickens.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2026
Latest funding
- $20,000
5th Symposium of the Canadian Society for Virology
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
- $210,250
Delivery of probiotics in chicken embryos and modulation of the immune system with oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs to control bacterial infections
NSERC · 2022 · Co-investigator
- $300,000
Functional characterization of structural protein V of bovine adenovirus-3
NSERC · 2019 · Principal investigator
18 publications.
Probiotic spray on incubating chicken eggs accelerates the establishment of a healthy jejunal microbiota.
Rathnayake M, Shaik NA, Popowich S, Chow-Lockerbie B, Ayalew L, Tikoo S, Abdul-Careem MF, Gomis S
Effects of conventional and raised without antibiotic feeding systems and exposure to infectious bursal disease virus on microbial diversity of the jejunal microbiota in broiler chickens.
Rathnayake M, Shaik NA, Palkumbura A, Ranaraja A, Basnayake Y, Basyouni R, Taylor A, Ambrose N, Popowich S, Ayalew LE, Tikoo S, Gomis S
Serum metabolomic profiling reveals LysoPC/PC depletion as a potential biomarker to detect avian reoviral infection in neonatal broiler chickens.
Ranaraja A, Subhasinghe I, Shaik NA, Banaganapalli B, Popowich S, Ayalew LE, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Tikoo S, Gomis S
Temporal metabolomic fingerprinting identifies adenine as a novel biomarker for early detection of Escherichia coli infection in broiler chickens.
Ranaraja A, Subhasinghe I, Ahmad SN, Banaganapalli B, Popowich S, Parambath SV, Ayalew LE, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Tikoo S, Gomis S
Elevated butyric acid and histamine in feces and serum as an indicator of onset of necrotic enteritis in broiler chickens.
Gautam H, Ahmad SN, Banaganapalli B, Popowich S, Chow-Lockerbie B, Ayalew LE, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Tikoo S, Gomis S
Elevated levels of butyric acid in the jejunum of an animal model of broiler chickens: from early onset of Clostridium perfringens infection to clinical disease of necrotic enteritis.
Gautam H, Shaik NA, Banaganapalli B, Popowich S, Subhasinghe I, Ayalew LE, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Tikoo S, Gomis S
Protection of Broiler Chickens Against Necrotic Enteritis by Intrapulmonary Delivery of a Live Clostridium perfringens Vaccine Exploiting the Gut-Lung-Axis Concept.
Gautam H, Ahmed KA, Subhasinghe I, Popowich S, Matsuyama-Kato A, Chow-Lockerbie B, Ayalew LE, Tikoo S, Griebel P, Gomis S
Bovine Herpesvirus-1 Glycoprotein M Mediates the Translocation to the Golgi Apparatus and Packaging of VP8.
Sucharita S, Tikoo S, van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk S
Mucosal delivery of CpG-ODN mimicking bacterial DNA via the intrapulmonary route induces systemic antimicrobial immune responses in neonatal chicks.
Goonewardene K, Ahmed KA, Gunawardana T, Popowich S, Kurukulasuriya S, Karunarathna R, Gupta A, Ayalew LE, Lockerbie B, Foldvari M, Tikoo S, Willson P, Gomis S
Proteolytic Cleavage of Bovine Adenovirus 3-Encoded pVIII.
Gaba A, Ayalew L, Makadiya N, Tikoo S
5th Symposium of the Canadian Society for Virology
Principal investigators: Falzarano, Darryl
Keywords: Animal Health; Antivirals; Collaboration; Mentoring; One Health; Training; Vaccines; Veterinary Viruses; Virology Research; Virus
Delivery of probiotics in chicken embryos and modulation of the immune system with oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs to control bacterial infections
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha SM
Keywords: bacterial diseases; broiler chickens; cpg-odn; immunomodulation; innate memory; probiotics
Functional characterization of structural protein V of bovine adenovirus-3
Principal investigators: Tikoo, Suresh
Keywords: BAdV-3 capsid proteins; BAdV-3 host-cell interactions; BAdV-3 Structural protein V; Bovine adenovirus-3 (BAdV-3); Capsid assembly; Gene deleted BAdV-3; Maturation of adenovirus; Protein nuclear localization signals (NLS); Protein-protein interactions; Viral DNA packaging
Development of a vaccine against avian reovirus infection in broiler chickens
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
Development of an immune complex vaccine to control variant infectious bursal disease virus (IBDV) infections in the broiler chicken industry in Canada
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
Oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs (CpG-ODN) as an alternative to antibiotics in the broiler chicken industry
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
Functional characterization of non structural proteins of bovine adenovirus-3
Principal investigators: Tikoo, Suresh
Prevention of Inclusion Body Hepatitis (IBH) in the broiler Chicken Industry: Optimizing Two Prototype Fowl Adenoviral Vaccines
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
Formulation and delivery of immunostimulatory oligodeoxynucleotides containing CpG motifs (CpG-ODN) with carbon nanotubes (CNTs) against poultry diseases.
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
Control of infectious bursal disease in broiler chickens
Principal investigators: Gomis, Susantha
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Andrew Potter and Volker Gerdts: 21 shared papers
- Jim Xiang and Andrew Freywald: 19 shared papers
- Volker Gerdts and George Mutwiri: 12 shared papers
- Andrew Potter and Philip Griebel: 11 shared papers
- Andrew Potter and Susantha Gomis: 8 shared papers
- Susantha Gomis and Suresh Tikoo: 8 shared papers
- Andrew Potter and George Mutwiri: 7 shared papers
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and Susantha Gomis: 6 shared papers
- Marianna Foldvari and Susantha Gomis: 6 shared papers
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and Volker Gerdts: 5 shared papers
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and George Mutwiri: 5 shared papers
- Volker Gerdts and Suresh Tikoo: 5 shared papers
- Andrew Potter and Hugh Townsend: 4 shared papers
- Hugh Townsend and Volker Gerdts: 4 shared papers
- Hugh Townsend and Suresh Tikoo: 3 shared papers
- Philip Griebel and Susantha Gomis: 3 shared papers
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and Jim Xiang: 2 shared papers
- Jim Xiang and Philip Griebel: 2 shared papers
- Philip Griebel and Suresh Tikoo: 2 shared papers
- George Mutwiri and Suresh Tikoo: 2 shared papers
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and Andrew Freywald: 1 shared paper
- Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Marianna Foldvari and Ildiko Badea: 1 shared paper
- Marianna Foldvari and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Jim Xiang and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Freywald and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Andrew Potter and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Ildiko Badea and Suresh Tikoo: 1 shared paper
- Susantha Gomis and Lisanework Ayalew: 1 shared paper
- Suresh Tikoo and Lisanework Ayalew: 1 shared paper
- Public Health, School of
- Oncology
- Veterinary Pathology
- Sociology
- School of Public Health
- Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of
- Pathology and Microbiology
- Other
Co-authors at University of Saskatchewan, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Susantha Gomis
Veterinary Pathology
8 shared papers, latest 2026
Volker Gerdts
Faculty
5 shared papers, latest 2015
Hugh Townsend
Sociology
3 shared papers, latest 2015
George Mutwiri
Public Health, School of
2 shared papers, latest 2014
Philip Griebel
School of Public Health
2 shared papers, latest 2024
Lisanework Ayalew
Pathology and Microbiology
1 shared papers, latest 2026
Sylvia van Drunen Littel-van den Hurk
VIDO-Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Jim Xiang
Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Ildiko Badea
Pharmacy and Nutrition, College of
1 shared papers, latest 2005
Andrew Freywald
Oncology
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Marianna Foldvari
Pharmacy, School of
1 shared papers, latest 2020
Andrew Potter
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2005
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