Testing Facilities - Zoonosis Department and Venomous Animal Unit
a) Type of Sample
| Sr. No. |
Name of Test |
Type of Sample |
Duration |
Responsible Person |
Contact Details |
| 1 |
Bio-efficacy study of test compound against flying insects |
Liquid vaporizer, incense stick, Aerosols, Coils etc. |
2-3 months |
Dr. Mrunal Ghag Sawant |
Email: zoonosis@haffkineinstitute.org |
| 2 |
Persistency study of test compound against flying insects |
Liquid vaporizer, incense stick, Aerosols, Coils etc. |
5-6 months |
| 3 |
Bio-efficacy study of mosquito Larvicidal oil |
Oil |
15 days |
| 4 |
Testing of mosquito repellent cream on Human being |
Cream, Formulation etc. |
1-2 months |
| 5 |
Bio-efficacy study of test compound against crawling insects |
Gel bait, Aerosol etc. |
2-3 months |
| 6 |
Persistency study of the test compound against crawling insects |
Gel bait, Aerosol etc. |
5-6 months |
| 7 |
Anti-rodent testing |
Plastic cable, Panel board etc. |
3-4 months |
| 8 |
Venom Testing |
Liquid, powder samples |
3 weeks |
*Testing charges will be provided on demand as per requirement
Instrument Facility - Zoonosis Department and Venomous Animal Unit
| Sr. No. |
Name of Particulars |
Sr. No. |
Name of Particulars |
| 1 |
Autoclave |
8 |
Dissecting Microscope |
| 2 |
Animal Work Station |
9 |
CO2 Incubator |
| 3 |
Biosafety Cabinet Type A2 |
10 |
Lyophilizer / Freeze dryer |
| 4 |
Tab Microscope |
11 |
Cooling Centrifuge |
| 5 |
Microbalance |
12 |
Individual Ventilated Caging System |
| 6 |
-86° Deep Freezer |
13 |
Liquid Nitrogen Container |
| 7 |
-20° Deep Freezer |
14 |
Rotary Vacuum Evaporator |
Zoonosis Department
| Sr. No. |
Laboratory Available |
| 1 |
Flying insects rearing laboratory |
| 2 |
Crawling insects rearing laboratory |
| 3 |
Peet-Grady chamber as per WHO guideline |
| 4 |
Insecticide testing laboratory |
Venomous Animal Unit
| Sr. No. |
Laboratory Available |
| 1 |
CCSEA and Forest department Approved snake laboratory |
| 2 |
Venom Biology Laboratory |
| 3 |
Venom testing and Lyophilization Facility |
| 4 |
Pest repellant (Rodenticide/ Termicide) testing laboratory |
Experimental Animal Facility (CPCSEA Approved)
| Sr. No. |
Laboratory Available |
| 1 |
CCSEA approved Centralized Experimental Animal House Facility |
| 2 |
In vivo imaging facility |
| 3 |
Preclinical Pharmacology and Animal Behavioral testing facility |
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