Services
The department provides laboratory diagnostic services in the subspecialties of bacteriology, virology, immunology, mycology and parasitology. Our main client is the University Hospital of the West Indies; however, the department also provides service to several private laboratories and private healthcare providers.
- Bacteriology: Bacterial cultures, serology and antimicrobial sensitivity testing
- Virology: Viral cultures, and serology, rapid diagnostic tests
- Parasitology: Microscopy, culture and antigen detection
- Mycology: Fungal cultures and serology
- Immunology: Serological diagnosis of infectious and non-infectious diseases
- Molecular: Diagnosis of infectious and non-infectious diseases