Biography:
Dr. Kunalsen Jagatdeo works as Assistant Professor in the Microbiology Department since 2022. He is the member secretary of the Infection Prevention and Control Committee in the hospital. His fields of interest include Mycology, Molecular Diagnostics and Infectious Diseases. He has completed a certificate course in Antimicrobial Stewardship from CMC Vellore. He presented a poster in the recently concluded APCCMI 2025 held at Bangkok. He is actively involved in various multicentre studies with premier institutes of the country on Antimicrobial Resistance surveillance. He received Runner-up prize for his Oral presentation at CAHOTECH-2025.
Title : Non-albicans candidemia in intensive care units of a tertiary care hospital and the antifungal susceptibility pattern of the isolates along with biofilm formation