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Microbiology

Microbiology Department – Lakshmi Hospital, Tirunelveli

The Microbiology Department at Lakshmi Hospital plays a vital role in the diagnosis, monitoring, and prevention of infectious diseases. By identifying microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites, we assist clinicians in determining the most effective treatments, guiding antimicrobial therapy, and managing hospital-acquired infections.

Our lab uses advanced, automated systems to deliver quick, accurate results with strict quality control to ensure the highest standards in patient safety and infection control.

Our Core Services

Our Microbiology Department provides essential testing services for detecting infections and guiding targeted treatment. With sterile sample handling, real-time cultures, and antibiotic sensitivity testing, we support the clinical team with fast and reliable diagnostics.

  1. Bacterial Culture & Sensitivity Testing
    Identifying infectious bacteria and determining effective antibiotics.

  2. Viral Detection & PCR Testing
    Rapid molecular tests for viral infections including COVID-19, Hepatitis, and Influenza.

  3. Fungal Identification
    Microscopy and culture-based methods for diagnosing fungal infections.

  4. Parasitology
    Detection of intestinal parasites and blood-borne parasitic diseases like malaria.

  5. Hospital Infection Control Support
    Surveillance and screening to prevent and control healthcare-associated infections.

Why Choose Our Microbiology Services?

Lakshmi Hospital’s Microbiology Department supports precise diagnosis and infection prevention with a combination of expert pathologists, trained lab technicians, and modern testing systems. We prioritize rapid turnaround, accurate reporting, and biosafety in every sample we process.

From outpatient diagnostics to critical ICU support, our lab ensures that each test result contributes to safer, more effective patient care.

  • Accurate Infection Diagnosis
  • Rapid Reporting System
  • Fully Automated Lab Equipment
  • Strict Sterility & Biosafety Standards
  • Integrated Clinical Collaboration

Frequently Asked Questions – Microbiology

Microbiology testing often raises questions about sample preparation, turnaround time, and result interpretation. Our FAQ section answers these common queries to help patients understand the value and accuracy of these essential diagnostic services.

Samples include blood, urine, sputum, stool, swabs (throat, wound), and body fluids.

Most results are available within 48–72 hours, depending on the organism.

Most microbiology tests involve non-invasive or minimally invasive sample collection.