Molecular

• PCR
• Pulse field gel electrophoresis
• Western blotting
• DNA sequencing
• Proteomics
• Cell line culture
• Flowcytometry

 

Diagnostics

• Malaria, Filariasis, Japanese encephalitis, Dengue
• ELISA based HIV diagnosis
• Trematode infections and other intestinal parasites
• Haemoglobinopathies and related blood disorders
• Microbiology lab for isolation, identification and drug sensitivity testing for Staphylococcus, enteric bacteria and tuberculosis
• Xenodiagnosis of arboviral infection in mosquitoes
• Human influenza virus

 

Taxonomy

• Mosquitoes
• Trematodes of public health importance

 

Entomology

• Mosquito ecology and vector biology
• Insecticide bioassays
• Mosquito sporozoite ELISA
• Mosquito blood meal analysis
• Mosquito sibling species identification
• Vector control

 

Analytical

• Well equipped Biochemistry laboratory with anions, cations estimation,autoanalyzer, HPLC, variant system
• Mutagenicity testing with eukaryotic and prokaryotic models
• Facility for cardiovascular diseases investigations

 

Support services

• Well equipped animal experimentation facility with CPCSEA recognizedAnimal house
• Mosquito colony
• Good library and other IT facilities
• Medicinal plant garden
• BSL-III Laboratory for handling highly infectious material
• Well equipped auditorium for hosting meetings, conferences
• Liquid Nitrogen plant

 

Teaching/Trainings

• Summer course/hand on trainings to graduate/post graduate students
• Training in Malariology and Japanese Encephalitis for Medical Officers and Laboratory Technicians