Infectious diseases



Infectious diseases are one of the leading causes of mortality in our country. The department of infectious diseases carries out various activities regarding prevention and control of infectious diseases. The department has regular surveillance studies for hospital acquired infections. The information gathered from surveillance report is regularly circulated to all the departments to ensure proper antibiotic usage.

Services

  • PUO diagnosis and management.
  • Other infectious diseases management
  • Infections in immuno compromised host such as those on immuno suppressive therapy, transplant patients, neutropenic patients etc.
  • Paediatric infectious disease management.
  • Management of HIV infected patients (Disease management, ART, counselling)
  • Gujarat Perinatal HIV Transmission prevention programme.
  • Diagnosis, management and prevention of hospital acquired infections.
  • Regular meetings and educational programs are organized for the medical and paramedical staff of the hospital
  • Mother to Child Transmission Program