DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY

Clinical Virology Laboratory -Molecular Diagnostic Facility

(NABL accredited and ICMR approved)

Real time Polymerase chain reaction (rPCR) facility is now the need of hour in this Covid-19 pandemic. The Molecular facility of our Clinical Virology Laboratory caters the need of patients for the diagnosis of Covid-19. It has the facility to perform Real Time Reverse transcriptase PCR and Rapid Antigen Test for Covid-19.

The laboratory has been established as per ICMR guidelines and accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing & Calibration Laboratories (NABL), a Constituent Board of Quality Council of India.

The laboratory is well equipped with advanced equipment with cutting-edge technology such as Real Time PCR machine, Biosafety cabinets class IIA2, -80°C deep freezer, -20°C deep freezer, Cold centrifuge etc. The laboratory is taken care by highly qualified faculties. The RT PCR is fully automated and the results are generated in the form of graphs which are analysed by experts to interpret the results. The laboratory always strives to deliver accurate results in time the patients.