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Microbiology, Clincal Pathology

Clinical Microbiology Laboratories

The division provides clinical services at Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH).


Testing and Services

Virology/Retrovirology

  • Diagnosis of viral infections by virus culture in cells, CPE detection, shell vial and immunostaining
  • Viral serology, IFA and EIA procedures
  • Nucleic acid–based detection of chlamydia
  • Diagnosis of HIV and hepatitis C viral infections, EIAs, western blots and RT-PCR for HCV
  • HIV-1 plasma RNA viral load for monitoring the efficacy of anti-retroviral therapy
Faculty

Kurt Reed  ( Director)

Chao Qi , PhD

Phone:

Phone:

(312) 926-0355
reed.kurt@northwestern.edu

(312)926-2181
cqi451@northwestern.edu

Yijun Zhu, MD, PhD

Phone:

(312) 503-3113
y-zhu@northwestern.edu

NMH Microbiology Lab,
Phone: Fax: (312) 926-3202
(312) 926-5982
  Manager: (312) 926-7896
Resource Coordinator: (312) 926-3202
Resource Coordinator: (312) 926-3202
   
NMH Molecular Epidemiology Lab Phone: Fax: (312) 926-3111
(312) 926-5982
  Manager: (312) 926-7896
Technical Coordinator: (312) 926-5977
   
NMH Virology Lab
Phone:
Fax:
(312) 926-3047
(312) 926-5982
  Manager: (312) 926-7896
Technical Coordinator: (312) 926-5977
   
NMH Retrovirology Lab
Phone:
Fax:
(312) 926-3047
(312) 926-5982
  Manager: (312) 926-7896
Technical Coordinator: (312) 926-5977
   

 

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