MICROBIOLOGY

MICROBIOLOGY

Our Microbiology Department plays a vital role in the diagnosis and management of infectious diseases, providing essential services to our tertiary care hospitals and neighboring healthcare facilities. We operate a dedicated 24-hour emergency laboratory within the central laboratory, ensuring uninterrupted access to microbiological testing for urgent patient care. Our commitment to excellence in patient care and education ensures that patients receive the highest quality of microbiological services.

SERVICES
  • Bacteriological culture, antibiotic susceptibility and microscopy
  • Fungal culture and microscopy
  • Serological screening test for Retrovirus, Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C virus, Dengue virus, Chikungunya virus, Leptospira, VDRL (syphilis) & Malaria
  • Retrovirus, Hepatitis B Virus, Hepatitis C virus reactive screening samples confirmed with ELISA
  • RNTCP recognized centre for TB diagnosis by AFB staining
  • WIDAL TEST for salmonella infection
  • Slide agglutination for RA, ASLO, CRP with titre value
  • Water bacteriology culture of environmental samples like OT and ICU for sterility checking Well equipped laboratory with high quality service
  • Samples processed and reported by qualified staffs
  • 24 hrs serology service
  • All tests are run with quality control and reported on time
  • Regular participation in EQAS (External quality assessment scheme, CMC, Vellore) with highest score
  • Direct communication with respective clinicians on critical reports with better patient care
  • All screening test reactive serology samples confirmed with ELISA.