March 12, 2020

Microbiology

At I3TK Microbiology department, we are committed to give exact etiological identification and antimicrobial sensitivity detection for pathogens causing critical infections. We provide diagnostic solution in every possible section like Bacteriology, Mycology, Anaerobic cultures, Mycobacteriology, Virology and Parasitology. The laboratory is well-equipped with high-end, automated systems to address blood culture and mycobacterium culture, microbial determination and antimicrobial susceptibility thus shortening the turnaround time for reporting. Quality control and quality assurance are held in highest regard in the laboratory.

Expertise of our facility:

  • Routine culture of TB, wide range of aerobic, anaerobic bacteria and fungus with and without sensitivity; Smear examination; viral infection detection. Latest serological antibody assays to rapid molecular based techniques such as real time PCR.
  • Microbiology laboratory comprises of fully automated BD BACTEC FX 40, BD PHONEIX M-50 Blood culture instrument, ELISA, ELFA, Fluorescent microscope, CFX96 Real Time PCR,QUANTSTUDIO 5, BSL2facility.