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Parasitology Unit Diagnostic Services
Year
No. Test Disease
2020 2021
Malaria, Filariasis, Stool ova and
cyst, Coccidian and Microsporidium,
1 Microscopy 534 344
Blood flagellates, Helminths and
Acanthamoeba /Naegleria spp.
Malaria, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis,
2 Molecular Amoebiasis and Acanthamoeba / 101 84
Naegleria spp.
Malaria, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis,
Amoebiasis, Taeniasis (Cysticercosis),
3 Serology Echinococcosis (Hydatid Disease), 938 675
Schistosomiasis, Trichinellosis, RESEARCH CENTRE (IDRC) INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Toxocariasis and Toxoplasmosis
Various Helminth and Acanthamoeba /
4 7 6
techniques Naegleria spp.
Total tests 1580 1109
Bacteriology Laboratory Tests in 2020 and 2021
No. Test 2020 2021
1 Culture and sensitivity 72 106
2 Anaerobic bacterial identification 38 65
3 Aerobic bacterial identification 297 264
4 PCR - 16s RNA detection 136 299
5 PCR - CRE detection 1694 2823
6 PCR - CA-MRSA – mecA and pvl gene
detection 822 2158
7 PCR – VRE detection 66 410
8 PCR – HvKp detection 0 680
9 PCR - MCR-1 detection 94 319
10 PCR - Bordetella pertussis detection 718 395
11 PCR - Leptospira 884 571
12 MLST for Leptospira 58 7
13 MAT for Leptospira 48168 24864
14 Serotyping for Streptococcus pneumoniae 1082 369
15 Borrelia burgdorferi serology 4 0
16 Rickettsiae IIPT 64 145
17 Rickettsiae antigen slides dotted 231 195
18 QC IIPT Rickettsiae antigen slides (hospitals) 14 6