Professional Address

Department of Farm Resources and Production Medicine,

Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University,

Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom 73140

THAILAND

Email:  fvetnrtt@ku.ac.th

Education

                        2003 – Master of Science (Veterinary Pathology), Kasetsart University

                        2000 - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Kasetsart University

Professional Experience

2000 – present   Lecture at Department of Farm Resources and Production Medicine,

                            Faculty of Veterinary Medicine,  Kasetsart University,

                             Kamphangsaen campus, Thailand

Research interests

                            Animal biotechnology

                            Swine health and production management

Journal Publications

Simultaneous identification of five marine fish pathogens belonging to the genera Tenacibaculum, Vibrio, Photobacterium and Pseudomonas by reverse line blot hybridization. J.R. López, J.I. Navas, N. Thanantong, R. de la Herran, O.A.E. Sparagano. Aquaculture, Volumes 324–325, 12 January 2012, Pages 33-38

The preliminary study of correlation between farm size, stockperson numbers and production efficiency of swine farming in Thailand. Nattavut Ratanavanichrojn, Supatee Kitkha, Narut Thanantong, Alongkote Boonsoongnern, Suwicha Kasemsuwan. In Proceeding of 5th Asian Pig Veterinary Society Conference. 7-9 March 2011, Pattaya, Thailand

Detection of viral antigen in mummified fetuses and its association with sow reproductive performance. Alongkot Boonsoongnern, Pariwat Poolperm, Preeyaphun Udomprasert, Narut Thanantong, Preeda Lertwatcharasarakul, Kittcha Urairong. Proceedings of the 21st IPVS Congress Vancouver, 18 - 21 July 2010, Vancouver, Canada

Development of specific oligonucleotide probes to detect Vibrio species. Molini U, Thanantong N, Giangaspero A, Sparagano OA.  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2008. 1149:312-4.

Mapping of microbiota in pig guts using a macro-array method. Narut Thanantong, Sandra Edwards, Olivier A. Sparagano (2007). In Proceedings IXth Biennial Conference of the Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Merida, Mexico, June 17-22, 2007. Page 129.

Development of 23S rRNA-based specific oligonucleotide probes to detect Vibrio species. Umberto Molini, Narut Thanantong, Annunziata Giangaspero, Olivier A. Sparagano (2007). In Proceedings IXth Biennial Conference of the Society for Tropical Veterinary Medicine, Merida, Mexico, June 17-22, 2007. Page 239

Characterization of Lactic Acid Bacteria and Other Gut Bacteria in Pigs by a Macroarraying Method. Narut Thanantong, Sandra Edwards, Olivier A. E. Sparagano.  Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2006. 1081;(276-9)

Analysis and monitoring of a faecal bacterial succession in pigs by a reverse line blot hybridization assay. Thanantong N., Edwards, S., Sparagano, O. (2006) 159th Meeting of the Society for General Microbiology, 11-14 September, York, UK, p.48.

Reverse line blot hybridization assay for the molecular speciation of Strongyles affecting horses. Traversa, D., Sparagano, O.A., Thanantong, N., Iorio, R., Paoletti, B., Gatti, A., Giangaspero, A. (2006). ICOPA XI, 6-11 August, Glasgow, UK, P. 73.

Study of gut microbiota in pigs and correlation with diets using reverse line blot hybridization assay. Thanantong, N., Edwards, S., Sparagano, O. (2006).  2nd FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists, Madrid, July 4-8, p 147.

Validation of a macro-arraying system to screen bacteria and protozoa in animal and human samples. Thanantong, N., Partington, M., Georges, K., Arkle, S., Anderson, A., Stewart, A., Sparagano, OAE. (2006). 2nd FEMS Congress of European Microbiologists, Madrid, July 4-8, p. 228

Comparing gut microflora in pigs by using an integrated probing system. Thanantong N., Anderson A., Edwards S, Sparagano OAE, 2006. Fifth Joint RRI-INRA Gastrointestinal Tract Microbiology Symposium. 21-23 June 2006, Aberdeen, UK. Reproduction Nutrition Development, 46 (1), S32-S33.

Effects of a dietary fructo- oligosaccharide additive on gut lactic bacteria in finishing pigs. Narut Thanantong, Lorraine Salmon, Sandra Edwards, Olivier Sparagano. Society for General Microbiology 158th Meeting. 3-6 April 2006 University of Warwick, Warrick, UK

Molecular identification of equine strongyles by a reverse line blot hybridization assay. Traversa, D., Sparagano, OAE, Thanantong, N., Lorio, R., Giangaspero, A. (2006) 158th Meeting of the Society for General Microbiology, Warwick, UK, 3-6th April, P. 50.

Identification of lactic acid bacteria and gut microbiota in different parts of pig intestine by using reverse line blot hybridization. Narut Thanantong, Sandra Edwards and Olivier Sparagano. The 8th Symposium on Lactic Acid Bacteria. 28 August – 1 September 2005, Egmond aan Zee, the Netherlands.

Development of specific oligonucleotide probes to detect different Vibrio species. Umberto Molini, Narut Thanantong, Annunziata Giangaspero and Olivier Sparagano. Society for General Microbiology 157th Meeting. 12 - 14 September 2005. Keele, UK

Characterization of Lactic acid bacteria and associated groups in pigs by Macro-arraying method.  Thanantong, N., Edwards, S., Sparagano, O. (2005) Biennial Conference of the Society for Tropical Veterinary, June 26th-July 1st Medicine, Hanoi, Vietnam, p68.

Development of reversed line blots to detect lactic acid bacteria and gut microbiota in pigs. Narut Thanantong, Watcharapong Wattanakul, Kevin Hillman, Sandra Edwards, Olivier Sparagano. Society for General Microbiology 156th Meeting. 4-7 April 2005 Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

Molecular identification of gut lactic acid bacteria in pigs by macro-arraying techniques. Narut Thanantong, Watcharapong Wattanakul, Kevin Hillman, Sandra Edwards, Olivier Sparagano. British Society of Animal Science’s Annual Conference. 4-6 April 2005 University of York, York, UK

Identification moléculaire et localisation de la flore microbienne dans l’appareil digestif du proc. Narut Thanantong, Sandra Edwards and Olivier Sparagano. Association pour l’Etude de l’Epidémioilogie des Maladies Animales Conference 19-20 March 2005, France

Molecular analysis of gut lactic acid bacteria isolated from pig faeces. Narut Thanantong, Kevin Hillman, Sandra Edwards and Olivier Sparagano. Society for General Microbiology 155th Meeting. 6–9 September 2004 Trinity College Dublin, Ireland

Molecular biotechnology use for animal health monitoring. Sparagano, O.A.E., Giangaspero, A., Torina, A., Spitalska, E., Castella, J., Arkle, S., Guy, J., Vatansever, Z., Thanantong, N., Cannella, V., Habela, M., Caracappa, S. (2004) 11th International Conference of the Association of Institutions for Tropical Veterinary Medicine and 16th Veterinary association Malaysia Congress. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23-27 August.