Goverment Of Tamil Nadu
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Features:
Established in 1987 with a prime objective of Plague surveillance.
Located at the Tri-Junction of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, a known endemic Foci for Plague.
Nodal Laboratory for National surveillance program for Communicable diseases.
Recognised training center for southern state health functionaries on Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
Recognised Traing center for Southern state heath functionaries on Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
Objectives:
To Survey the state on the epidemiological conditions for Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
To develop rapid diagnostic tools
To conduct field oriented research in Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
To conduct training in Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
Activities:
Research
Field based Research
Sero Surveillance for Plague
Rodent Ectoparasite survey
Faunastic Survey
Evaluation of insecticides
Evaluation of diagnostic tools
Cytotaxonomic studies
Host Preference of JE Vectors
Sero diagnosis of JE and Dengue
Antigen production for JE and Dengue
Sero diagnosis of Leptospirosis
Out-break investigation of diseases
Training
For Public Health Functionaries
Diploma in public health entomology
Basic training for field and laboratory assistants
WHO/World bank sponsored training courses on Vector Borne and Zoonotic diseases.
Orientation training to various field health functionaries
Service
Diagnosis Of
Viral Infections such as Japanese Encephalitis, Dengue and Westnile
Bacterial Infections such as Typhoid, Leptospirosis, Cholera, Meningitis, Tuberculosis etc.,
Parasitic Infections such as Malaria, Lymphatic Filariasis
Pest control services
Quality control in laboratory services
Contact Details:
Institute
Of Vector Control and Zoonoses,
150, Sipcot Complex, Hosur 635126
Tel/Fax: 04344-276225
Grams: VECZOON
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