Medical Microbiology

The Medical Microbiology Department at Medical Park Hospitals provides comprehensive diagnostic services for the detection, monitoring, and prevention of infectious diseases. With specialized laboratories and cutting-edge technology, our team ensures accurate and timely results that guide effective patient care and treatment.

Laboratory Units

• Mycology, Bacteriology, Immunology-Serology, and Virology Laboratories analyze culture samples from:

  • Blood

  • Cerebrospinal fluid

  • Joint fluid

  • Intra-abdominal aspirations

  • Urine

  • Wounds

  • Respiratory tract

  • Stool

Key Services

• Microscopic examination of specimens with specialized staining methods.

• Automated microorganism identification with antibiotic susceptibility testing.

• Rapid same-day diagnosis of viral infections (Hepatitis A, B, C, HIV).

• Advanced serological testing for Toxoplasma, Rubella, Cytomegalovirus, and Herpes virus.

• Fungal infection analysis through skin scrapings and same-day identification of Candida species.

• Comprehensive stool specimen analysis for infectious agents.

Quality & Advancement

• All testing supported by internal and external quality control programs.

• Tissue Typing Laboratory established to support bone marrow and organ transplantation services.

This content was developed by the Medical Park Editorial Board and is intended for informational purposes only. It does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult your healthcare provider for personalized care.