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Overview

Division of Microbiology and Serology Overview

  • Routine Bacteriology
  • Staining and Interpretation
  • Culture & Susceptibility test
  • Manual method- All clinical specimens-Culture, identification and antimicrobial susceptibility test
  • Automated Blood culture system BD FX 200
  • Automation Identification and MIC - Vitek 2 - system
  • Automated Tuberculosis culture MIGIT 320
  • Ist line susceptibility test MIGIT INSTRUMENT

Facilities

  • Molecular tests available on the GeneXpert platform.
  • Mycology
  • TB Diagnosis -New rapid point of care test
  • Advantages of Blood Culture Automated System
  • Serology

Molecular tests available on the GeneXpert platform.

  • X Pert MTB/RIF
  • X Pert quantitative HIV 1 viral load
  • X Pert quantitative HCV viral load
  • HBV quantitative HCV viral load
  • C. difficle Toxin detection
  • Carba R test for detection of carbapenem resistant bacteria
  • SARS COV 2 rapid Real time RTPCR in respiratory samples.

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