History
Department was established in 1995 in old building in sir takhtsinhji hospital campus with annual intake capacity of 50 students. In March 2000 department was shifted to newly construct spacious college building near state transport depot. Department is located on fourth floor and has infrastructure adequate to cater the need of 150 admissions per year. In the academic year 2006-07 with permission of medical council of india intake capacity is raised to 100 students per year. Department also participate in teaching laboratory methods in Microbiology to students of medical laboratory technicians training course run by directorate of medical education and research, govt. of gujarat for inservice and outside candidates over and above undergraduate course leading to m.b.b.s. degree Department wishes to start postgraduate (m. d.) course in subject of Microbiology and expect inspection from medical council of india in october 2006 Govt. of gujarat has decided to apply to central government to raise undergraduate admission capacity to 200 from academic year 2019.
Head of the Department
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For Teaching and Training
- Lecture hall - expandable up to 200.
- Demonstration/tutorial rooms - Capacity 85 seats
- Clinical Microbiology laboratory - Capacity 100 seats
- Experimental Microbiology laboratory - Capacity 100 seats
- Research, Clinical Microbiology & Microbiology research laboratories
- Teaching aids - LCD projector, Overhead projectors, Automatic & manual slide projectors
- software for computer aided learning, simulation experiments etc.
- VRDL establishment proposal approved by DHR - ICMR.
Instruments available in the department
Sr no
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Name of INSTRUMENT / EQUIPMENTS
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1
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Real Time RT PCR with UPS
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2
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Refrigerated Centrifuge
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NABL Accreditation
Microbiology Laboratory, LSSTH, Bhavnagar is NABL Accreditated
Star Achievement Award
Star achievement award of the year 2009 for top performance in ICTC to sir T Hospital bhavnagar
Award of Excellence
Award of excellence 2009 - 10 Sir T Hospital bhavnagar ICTC general for vatsayan kendra
Dr. S.S.Malek - Microcon - 2008, Ahmedabad, State level conference - oral paper presentation - won 1st prize. Dr. S.S.Malek - won 1st prize in quiz held at workshop on simple diagnostic methods in clinical microbiology at JIPMER, Pondichery.
Star Achievement Awards
- Award received from GSACS, "Star achiever for the year 2010 for the best performance in ICTC activity".
- Award received from GSACS, "Star achiever for the year 2012 for the best performance in ICTC activity".
Sucess
CME on Antimicrobial resistance - "Current problem & possible solution".
Microbiology
(a) Competencies:
The undergraduate learner demonstrate:
1. Understanding of role of microbial agents in health and disease,
2. Understanding of the immunological mechanisms in health and disease,
3. Ability to correlate the natural history, mechanisms and clinical manifestations of
Infectious diseases as they relate to the properties of microbial agents,
4. Knowledge of the principles and application of infection control measures,
5. An understanding of the basis of choice of laboratory diagnostic tests and their
 
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•First internal :
Theory : 50 Marks
Practical : 50 Marks
• Second Internal:
Theory : 50 Marks
Practical : 50 Marks
•Preliminary exam :
Theory : paper 1 (100 marks) paper 2 (100 marks)
Practical : 100 Marks
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