About
The Department of Microbiology, Subharti Medical College is a perfect blend of Academic , Diagnostic and Research activities. The Department is headed by Dr. Anita Pandey. The faculty actively participates in teaching and corrective evaluation of both undergraduate and post graduate students throughout the year. The first batch of MD Microbiology passed in June 2012 and the degree is recognized by MCI as per letter no MCI-77(22) 2012-Med. There are three seats annually for MD Microbiology. The other courses running in the Department are M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Medical Microbiology).
Clinical Microbiology diagnostic set up of the department is very strong and is monitored by the faculty in charge of each section. The faculty members are also actively involved in research in various fields of Microbiology and have published numerous papers both in National as well as International peer reviewed Journals.
Microbiology laboratory is accredited by National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration laboratories. The laboratories in the Department include different sections like Bacteriology, Parasitology, Mycology, Infectious disease Serology, Virology, Immunology, Mycobacteriology and Molecular Biology which are fully functional round the clock. All laboratories of department are well equipped with almost all the advanced facility for clinical diagnostics and research such as automated culture system for blood (Bact/Alert 3D), automated bacterial identification and sensitivity system (Vitek2-compact), automated TB culture system, Line Probe Assay (LPA) for MDR TB Detection, RT PCR for COVID–19, CB NAAT for H1N1, Dengue ,TB & Real Time PCR for viral load assay, Virology laboratory with continuous cell line facility, inverted microscope and immunofluorescent microscope. The Department of Microbiology also has a fully functional ICTC and hospital infection control unit. The Department of Microbiology is commanding in COVID-19 testing.
