- HOD Dr. SANJAY JAIN
INTRODUCTION
Microbiology Laboratory at Hindu Rao Hospital is situated on third floor of G block and is rendering its services with an expert team of specialists/microbiologists and technical staff.
The Department is delivering its specialized microbiological services through various sections:
1. Immunology lab
2. Virology lab
3. Serology lab
4. Mycology lab
5 . Bacteriology lab
6 . Parasitilogy lab
One ICTC with lab technician, male and female counselors is rendering HIV testing and counseling services to the indoor patients and any walk in person willing to seek information regarding HIV-AIDS.
The centre is situated in Dharamshala Block of the Hospital.
The department is also one of the identified sentinel surveillance centre of Dengue fever testing.
Services provided (just to name few tests):
1. Hormonal assays
2. Dengue IgM serology and NS1Ag
3. Various ELISA test (Hepatitis, ferritin, TTg etc)
4. Serological test (Widal, VDRL etc)
5 . Fungal culture and KOH examination
6. Culture and sensitivity of various samples and special staining
7 . Parasite detection in stool and malaria testing
8 . TB culture and AFB staining