Structure of the Institute ->
Scientific Anti-epidemic Divisions
Laboratory of Cholera
The Head - Urbanovich Lyudmila Yakovlevna, Doctor of Medical Sciences
Tel.: (3952) 22-01-39;
Fax: (3952) 22-01-40;
E-mail: adm@chumin.irkutsk.ru
The basic directions of scientific researches:
- Analysis of cholera distribution in the world, forecasting of epidemic situation in Siberia and on the Far East;
- Study of Vibrio cholerae adaptation mechanisms in Siberia and on the Far East;
- Construction of an effective cholera vaccine
Practical opportunities:
- Examination of Vibrio biological properties and final identification (with virulence detection);
- Organization of anti-epidemic measures at occurrence of epidemic complications;
- Cholera bacteriological examination of human and environment materials;
- Advisory methodical assistance to cholera surveillance organization and realization .