Divisions
National Poliovirus Laboratory of Iran:
Head of Laboratory: Prof. Shohreh Shahmahmoodi
Tasks and Mission:
Laboratory diagnosis of poliovirus in AFP patients
Laboratory diagnosis of poliovirus in wastewater samples
Laboratory diagnosis of poliovirus in PID
VP1 Sequencing analysis of polioviruses
National Influenza Center Laboratory:
Head of Laboratory: Prof. Talat Mokhtary-Azad
Technical Assistant: Dr.Jila Yavarian and Dr.Kaveh Sadeghi
Laboratory diagnosis of influenza using cell culture and molecular methods
Laboratory coronavirus diagnosis using molecular and genotyping methods
Determination of coronavirus variant by molecular methods (NGS and Sanger)
Preparation of quality control kits for satellite flu laboratories (EQAP)
National Center for Measles and Rubella viruses:
Technical Assistant: Dr.Nazanin Zahra Shafiei-Jandaghi and Dr.Vahid Salimi
Laboratory diagnosis of measles and rubella viruses using serological, molecular.
Virus isolation by cell culture and genotyping by sequencing methods.
NGS and Sequencing laboratory:
Full genome analysis of COVID-19
