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.
 


