Fellow - Microbiology

1 week ago

Kolkata, West Bengal, India Tata Medical Center Full time

Job advertisement:
Fellowship in

Clinical and Molecular Microbiology at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata

How can I apply?
Resources, Tata Medical Center, 14 MAR (EW), New Town, Kolkata West

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about the Clinical and Molecular Microbiology
**Fellowship program at Tata Medical Center in Kolkata, India:
What is Clinical Microbiology and how is it different from laboratory based

diagnostic microbiology?

Clinical Microbiology includes:

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Diagnostic Microbiology:

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Antimicrobial stewardship:

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Hospital Infection Prevention and Control

What is Molecular Microbiology?

Laboratory Microbiology involves diagnosis of bacterial, viral, fungal and

parasitic infections using molecular techniques such as PCR, DNA sequencing

and others.

Because of the rapidity, high sensitivity and specificity of molecular

microbiology techniques it is has emerged as an important diagnostic tool in
**medical microbiology

Medical microbiologists who after post-graduation/ senior residency/ middle

level career would like to gain additional knowledge and skills in

antimicrobial stewardship, hospital infection control, diagnostic stewardship

and molecular techniques in medical microbiology

Essential qualifications:
MBBS plus MD/DNB in Microbiology

A valid medical registration

What is the duration of this fellowship course?

The fellowship is for two years (24 months)

How is the fellow going to be evaluated during the course?

There is going to be two written and viva examinations at the end of each year

Progression from year 1 to year 2 will depend on:


  • Exam performance
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Performance during routine duty

What is the fellow expected to learn during the two years training?

Diagnostic stewardship

Antimicrobial stewardship

Infection Prevention and Control

Molecular techniques in Diagnostic Microbiology
**Infections in bone-marrow transplant settings
- diagnosis/ management **
Communication skills

Management skills

Biosafety
**Quality control and quality management systems

What are the facilities available for training?

Tata Medical Center is a 437 bed oncology hospital

It has state of the art diagnostic and clinical care facilities in Clinical

Hematology, Medical Oncology, Pediatric Oncology, Surgical Oncology,

Radiation Oncology, Palliative Care, Nuclear Medicine, Radio-diagnosis,

Endoscopy services, Laboratory Sciences Services (Hematology, Cytogenetics,

Molecular Genetics, Histopathology, Biochemistry, Clinical Pathology, Flow

Cytometry, HLA typing)

Microbiology department has the following sections:

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Bacteriology:

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Virology:

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Serology:

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Parasitology:

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Mycology:

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Mycobacteriology:

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Environmental Microbiology

HIS (Hospital Information System) and LIS (Laboratory Information Systems)

developed by the Tata Consultancy Services

The fellow can learn about the following equipment/systems/ procedures in

Diagnostic Microbiology:


BactAlert system for automated blood culture and Mycobacterial culture

Vitek system for automated bacterial and yeast identification and

antimicrobial susceptibility testing

Type II A2 biosafety cabinets and laminar air flow cabinets
**Broth Micro-dilution Testing system
- for colistin and antifungal susceptibility **
Direct Susceptibility test from positive blood cultures

LED fluorescence microscope and compound light microscope

Lyophilizer, minus 80C freezer and minus 20C freezer
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What facilities are there for Molecular Microbiology?

Automated nucleic acid extraction systems

Refrigerated centrifuge

Nanodrop, spectrophotometer, Qubit fluorometer, Tapestation, Ion Chef for

sample preparation in next generation sequencing

End point PCR systems

Gel electrophoresis and gel documentation systems

Real-time PCR systems

Isothermal amplification system:
Abbott ID Now

CBNAAT systems:
Qiastat, BioFire, GeneXpert

Hybrid Capture Assay system

Digital Droplet PCR system

Sanger sequencer:
ABI 3500

Next generation sequencers:
MiSeq (illumina), Ion Gene Studio S5, Ion Torrent

PGM

How is Clinical Microbiology and Infection Prevention and Control training imparted

to fellows?

Ward rounds including patient assessment at bed side

Positive blood culture communication and clinical liaison

AMSP and diagnostic stewardship ward rounds in Intensive Care Unit
**Patient referrals to Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

What are the common infectious diseases/ clinical syndromes encountered in this

training center?
**Meningitis
- encephalitis syndrome **
Respiratory Tract infection

Blood stream infection

Gastro-intestinal infection

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