Education
2009 - PhD | Comparative Pathobiology, Purdue University, College of Veterinary Medicine
2002 - MVSc | Veterinary Parasitology, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India
2000 - BVSc & AH (DVM equivalent) | Veterinary Science, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education and Research, India
Experience
2019–Present | Assistant Professor, Veterinary Parasitology, Department of Comparative Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University
2018–2019 | Scientist I, Gluck Equine Research Center, Department of Veterinary Science, University of Kentucky
2014–2016 | Assistant Professor, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M
2009–2014 | Postdoctoral Scholar, Gluck Equine Research Center, University of Kentucky
2002–2004 | Research Associate, Division of Parasitology, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India
Certifications
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (Parasitology)
- PVM Certified Mediator
Areas of Interest
Professional Memberships, Honors, and Awards
- 2023 PVM Excellence in Teaching Award
- 2023 Boehringer Ingelheim Research Mentorship Award
- 2024 PVM Top Ten Faculty and Class Year Student Choice Award
Selected Publications
- Zimmerman DM, Dangoudoubiyam S, Kazacos KR. (2019). Serological diagnosis of Baylisascaris procyonis in primates using a human ELISA test. J Zoo Wildl Med. 2019 Jun 13;50(2):414-420
- Little SE, Barrett AW, Beall MJ, Bowman DD, Dangoudoubiyam S, Elsemore DA, Liotta J, Lucio-Forster A, McCrann DJ, Snowden KF, Starkey LA, Tasse S (2019). Coproantigen detection augments diagnosis of common nematode infections in dogs. Top Companion Anim Med. 2019 Jun; 35:42-46.
- Howe, DK., Yeargan, M., Simpson, L., & Dangoudoubiyam, S. (2018). Molecular genetic manipulation of Sarcocystis neurona. Current Protocols in Microbiology, 48, 20D.2.1–20D.2.14. doi: 10.1002/cpmc.48 (invited review)
- Dubey R, Harrison B, Dangoudoubiyam S, Bandini, G., Cheng K, Kosber A, Agop-Nersesian C, Howe DK, Samuelson J, Ferguson DJP and Gubbels MJ (2017). Differential roles for inner membrane complex proteins across Toxoplasma gondii and Sarcocystis neurona development. mSphere. 18: 2(5). eCollection 2017 Sep-Oct.
- Edwards EE, Dangoudoubiyam S, Hoppes SM and Porter BF (2017). Granulomatous filarial encephalomyelitis caused by Chandlerella quiscali in a northern crested caracara (Caracara cheriway. J Zoo Wildl Med. 48(1): 237-240.
- Ojo KK, Dangoudoubiyam S, Verma SK, Scheele S, DeRocher AE,Yeargan M, Choi R,Smith TR, Rivas KL, Hulverson MA, Barrett LK, Fan E, Maly DJ, Parsons M, Dubey JP, Howe DK and Van Voorhis WC (2016). Selective inhibition of Sarcocystis neurona calcium-dependent protein kinase 1 for equine protozoal myeloencephalitis therapy. Int J Parasitol. 46 (13-14):871-880.
- Perry A, Dangoudoubiyam S, Bolling M and Rodrigues-Hoffmann (2016). Aberrant Ancylostoma sp. in the brain of a dog. Vet Parasitol. 223:210-213.
- Blazejewski T, Nursimulu N, Pszenny V, Dangoudoubiyam S, Namasivayam S, Chiasson MA, Chessman K, Tonkin M, Swapna LS, Hung SS, Bridgers J, Ricklefs SM, Boulanger MJ, Dubey JP, Porcella SF, Kissinger JC, Howe DK, Grigg ME and Parkinson J (2015). Systems based analysis of the Sarcocystis neurona genome identifies pathways that contribute to a heteroxenous life cycle. Mol Bio. 6(1):e02445-14.
- Burk SV, Dangoudoubiyam S, Brewster-Barnes T, Bryant UK, Howe DK, Carter CN, Vanzant ES, Harmon RJ, Kazacos, KR and Rossano MG (2014). In vitro culture of Parascaris equorum larvae and initial investigation of parasite excretory-secretory products. Parasitol Res. 113 (11): 4217-4224.
- Dangoudoubiyam S, Zhang, Z and Howe, D K (2014). Purine salvage in the apicomplexan Sarcocystis neurona, and generation of hypoxanthine-xanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase-deficient clones for positive-negative selection of transgenic parasites. Parasitology. 141 (11): 1399-1405.
- Andersen UV, Howe DK, Dangoudoubiyam S, Toft N, Reinemeyer CR, Lyons ET, Oslen SN, Monrad J, Nejsum P and Nielsen MK (2013). SvSXP: a Strongylus vulgaris antigen with potential for prepatent diagnosis. Parasit Vectors. 6:84.
- Dangoudoubiyam S, Vemulapalli R, Ndao M and Kazacos KR (2011). Recombinant antigen-based enzyme linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of Baylisascaris procyonis larva migrans in humans. Cin Vaccine Immunol 18(10): 1650-1655.
- Gatcombe RR, Narayanan J, Dangoudoubiyam S, Kazacos KR, and Hill V (2010). Evaluation of a molecular beacon real-time PCR assay for detection of Baylisascaris procyonis in soil and water. Parasitol Res. 106: 499-504.
- Dangoudoubiyam S and Kazacos, KR. (2009). Differentiation of Baylisascaris procyonis and Toxocara spp larva migrans by Western blotting. Clin Vaccine Immunol. 16 (11): 1563-1568.
- Sriveny D, Raina OK, Yadav SC, Chandra D, Jayraw Ak, Singh M, Velusamy R, Singh BP (2006). Cathepsin L cysteine proteinase in the diagnosis of bovine Fasciola gigantica infection. Vet Parasitol. Jan 15; 135(1): 25-31.
