Evaluations of the health risk generated by: 

• the atmospheric and indoor air

• drinking water and mineral water (physical, chemical and microbiological tests)

• soil (physical, chemical and microbiological tests)

• food (food products physical, chemical and microbiological test; microbiological investigation for workers in the food industry; sanitation tests in the food industry units)

• noise

• hygienic conditions of human habitat 

Biochemical and hematological tests.

EPIDEMIOLOGY & PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT

• Evaluation of professional and non-professional exposure risk to infectious agents

• Expertise for hygienic-sanitary conditions and functional isolation precautions in medical units

• Consulting and advise on the use of antiseptic and disinfectants products

• Medical and epidemiological consulting in immunization non included in National Immunization Program

• Evaluation of vaccine efficacy

• Identification of needs in health services.

• Assessment of health services utilization in terms of equity, addressability and accessibility.

• Testing the reliability and validity of standardized questionnaire in quality of life.

• Training in biostatistic and socio-medical survey methods.

• Advanced laboratory diagnosis in human infection caused by:

1.                       Enterobacteriaceae, Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, Neisseria, Bordetella, Leptospira. Antibiotic susceptibility-resistance tests.

2.                        A, B, C D, E hepatitis, measles, rubella, rotavirus, respiratory syncytial virus, influenza viruses adenovirus, and non-polio enteroviruses.

3.                        Toxoplasma gondii, Trichinella spiralis, Echinococcus granulosus, Plasmodium, intestinal protozoa and worms.

• In vivo and in vitro pathogenicity tests for different microbial agents.

• Antigen preparation for different tests.

• Consulting in medical entomology.

• Testing the bactericide capacity of different antiseptic and disinfectant products.

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE DEPARTMENT

• Consulting the field of occupational medicine and industrial toxicology.

• Evaluation of the occupational environment features and exposure risk (physical, chemical, psyhological, genetical aspects, etc)

• Evaluation of the health status through clinical and paraclinical modern methods computer assisted, and offer of medical solution and recommendation.

• Noxes estimation through modern methods: gas-chromatography, high pressure liquid-cromatograph, atomic absorbtion spectrometry, phase contrast microscopy.

• Toxicological evaluation for new substances.

• Technical recommendations and documents elaboration for sanitary authorizations.

• Investigations: hematological, immunological, biochemical and toxicological tests, electro- cardiography, electro-neuro-miography, functional respiratory tests, psyhological tests.

RADIATION HYGIENE LABORATORY

• Evaluation of the ionising radiation risk for health (environmental and occupational exposure).

• Evaluation of the radioprotection level in diagnostic radiology services (including dental): quality control of radiological equipment and dose measurements.

• Multichannel gamma-spectrometry analysis for natural and artificial radioactivity measurement.

• Radon concentration levels in indoor air.

• Contaminated surface measurements.

• Expertise in radiation protection (public and private sector).

• Dose assessment from natural and man-made radiation sources.

• Technical recommendations for optimization of radiological protection.