Blue Peter Public Health & Research Centre (BPHRC)
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| Microbiology Division |
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Microbiology division of BPHRC aims at the diagnosis, applied research and training in infectious diseases such as TB, HIV-TB co infection, Lymphatic filariasis (LF) etc.
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Diagnostic services for pulmonary and extra pulmonary TB and MDR TB by conventional and rapid methods
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Rapid tests for diagnosing MDR TB including molecular diagnostic methods.
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Studying the characters of all the M. tuberculosis clinical isolates with special reference to geographical diversity, MDR and treatment failure.
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Investigating on TB - HIV co infection and extra pulmonary TB
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Molecular epidemiology and drug resistance of LF and HIV
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Alignment with LEPRA Society’s strategy: These activities fit in to Aims: 1.4; 2.4 and Aim 7 of LERPA Society’s strategy |
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Activities
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| Diagnostic services |
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