Sr. No.

Facility / tests

     1.

Direct microscopy

A. Stained smears

1) Grams, Leishman’s & wright’s

 2) ZN, MZN, Giemsa’s

B. Staining of Leptospira in clinical specimens

C. Dark ground illumination microscopy

     2.

Culture and Identification

A. Aerobic / non-fastidious bacteria

B. Microaerophilic bacteria

C. Capnophilic bacteria

D. Anaerobic bacteria

E. Other fastidious organisms (Mycoplasma, Leptospira, Borrelia, Legionella, Gardenerella, Mycobacteria & others)

     3.

In-vitro Antibiotic Sensitivity Test

A. Aerobic / non-fastidious bacteria

B. Microaerophilic bacteria

C. Capnophilic bacteria

D. Anaerobic bacteria

E. Others  (Mycoplasma, Leptospira, Borrelia, Legionella, Gardenerella, Mycobacteria & others)**

    4.

Minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC)

                                Test

A. Aerobic / non-fastidious bacteria

B. Microaerophilic / Capnophilic bacteria

C. Anaerobic bacteria

D. Others  (Mycoplasma, Leptospira, Borrelia, Legionella, Gardenerella  & others)**

E. Mycobacteria **

     5.

Microbiological analysis of urine

A. Semiquantitative bacteriurea analysis

B. Quantitative bacteriurea analysis

    6.

Blood / Bone Marrow / CSF Culture

A. Aerobic

B. Anaerobic

C. Special organisms

     7.

Microbiology of oral and dental diseases

A. Vincent’s infection / gingivitis (Leptotrichia, Fusiforms and Spirochaetes)

B. Actinomycosis

C. Dental sepsis (Anaerobic cocci and Gram-negative bacilli

     8.

Helicobacter pylori - associated gastritis / peptic ulcer

     9.

Nosocomial (hospital aquired) infection

A. Tracing of…

B. Urinary Tract Infection & Skin sepsis

C. Postoperative wound sepsis

D. Respiratory tract infection

E. Alimentary tract infection

F. Maternity / neonatal infection