Virology Laboratory
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Virology Laboratory
[Note: Some tests are not performed routinely, but only after discussion with the treating physicians/faculty]
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Molecular tests (Conventional, Real time PCR) |
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SARS-CoV-2 novel coronavirus real time RT-PCR |
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Whole genome sequencing (NGS) for SARS-CoV-2 |
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Influenza real time multiplex RT-PCR |
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Respiratory virus panel (other than influenza) multiplex PCR |
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HSV 1&2 DNA PCR (CSF, GUD, Ocular etc.) |
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HCMV DNA PCR (Urine, Colonic biopsy, CSF etc.) |
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HIV-1 RT-PCR for Early Infant Diagnosis (DBS samples) |
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HIV-1 RNA RT-PCR (Viral load) |
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Dengue & Chikungunya virus real time RT-PCR |
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Polyomavirus (BK/JC) real time RT-PCR |
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Viral Meningitis/Encephalitis PCR panel (HSV, Enteroviruses, Parechoviruses, VZV, Mumps, etc.) |
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Viral Gastroenteritis PCR Panel (Rotavirus, Norovirus, Adenovirus 40/41, Astrovirus, Sapovirus, etc.) |
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Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA PCR (Real time PCR) |
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Parvovirus B19 real time PCR |
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Dengue virus serotyping by real time RT-PCR |
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Measles real time RT-PCR |
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Antigen detection |
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Dengue NS1 antigen (ELISA) |
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Rotavirus antigen (ICT) |
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Hepatitis serology: HBsAg, Anti-HBc IgM, Anti-HCV, Anti-HAV IgM, Anti-HEV IgM |
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Antibody detection (Serology) |
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Anti-Dengue IgM (ELISA) |
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Anti-Chikungunya IgM (ELISA) |
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Anti-Japanese Encephalitis IgM (ELISA) |
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Anti-Measles IgM (ELISA) |
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Anti-EBV (VCA) IgM (ELISA) |
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Direct Microscopy |
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Tzanck smear (for HSV 1&2, VZV) |
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PS (thin smear) for Downey cells/atypical lymphocytes (EBV-related Infectious mononucleosis) |
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Cell culture forinfluenza viruses, dengue virus, HSV-1&2, etc. |
