The following personal protective equipment is required for laboratory personnel while carrying out sample collection from suspected/confirmed case of infectious diseases
The prevalence of genetic disorders is high in Nepal due to the high rate of consanguineous marriages, limited healthcare resources, and inadequate genetic counselling services.
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Norovirus is a highly contagious virus that causes gastroenteritis, which is inflammation of the stomach and intestines, one of the most common causes of viral gastroenteritis.
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Metagenomics is a field of study that involves the sequencing and analysis of genetic material from environmental samples, such as soil, water, air, or the human body.
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The standard operating procedures (SOPs) for storing and transferring COVID-19 samples may differ according on the laboratory or institution, but below are some general suggestions to follow.
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FISH is a simple technique that involves hybridizing a DNA probe to its complementary sequence on chromosomal preparations that have been previously placed on slides.
FISH- Definition, Principle, Probes, Procedure, Applications Read More »
Galleri test can detect multiple types of cancers through a single blood draw that has the potential to improve the accuracy and accessibility of screening.
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Preimplantation Genetic Screening (PGS) is a laboratory procedure that is performed on embryos during in-vitro fertilization (IVF) to determine if they have the correct number of chromosomes.
Preimplantation genetic screening (PGS)- Technique, Applications, Limitations, PGD Read More »
iNCOVACC, a product of Bharat Biotech, is delivered as drops and triggers an immune response in the tissues lining the nasal canal. It is based on technology licensed from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, in the U.S. Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) is one of the leading innovation and developer of vaccine
India launched the world’s first intranasal COVID-19 vaccine Read More »
Bioinformatics is the field of science that combines biology, computer science, and information technology. It involves the use of computational techniques to analyze large amounts of biological data.
Bioinformatics – Tools, software, Databases, Programmes, Models Read More »
