{"id":99,"date":"2021-07-15T12:25:51","date_gmt":"2021-07-15T11:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/biologie-medicale\/?page_id=99"},"modified":"2021-07-15T12:32:49","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T11:32:49","slug":"activity-presentation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/biologie-medicale\/activity-presentation\/?lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Activity presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>BIOSPHARM CENTER<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/13_PERS_INSERTION_02_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"285\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Biology at the CHU of Poitiers consists in :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#S1\">The laboratories of the biospharm center<\/a>\u00a0:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#1\">Medical biology center with common facilities: technical direction of the laboratories, centralized reception of samples, store, collection center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#2\">biochemistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#3\">cancer biology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#4\">biological hematology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#5\">immunology and inflammation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#6\">toxicology and pharmacokinetics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#7\">clinical pharmacology and pharmacovigilance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#8\">bacteriology and hygiene<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#9\">virology and mycobacteriology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#10\">parasitology and medical mycology<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/service-de-genetique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">genetics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>the biophysics laboratory (imagery center)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/medecine-de-la-reproduction\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">medically assisted reproduction (woman-mother-child center)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/anatomie-cytologie-pathologiques\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\">pathological anatomy and cytology (cancerology center)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#fffff0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/biologie-medicale\/base-de-donnees-des-examens-biologiques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><strong>Data bases for biological examinations<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a name=\"1\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>MEDICAL BIOLOGY CENTER POLE common facilities<\/h2>\n<p>Unit manager:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Dr Patrick Mura<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Florence Mauvignier<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Technical direction of the laboratories<\/span><br \/>\nTechnical director of the laboratories: Michel Sorel<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Activity description<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>preparation of the marketing procedures pertaining to the acquisition of reagents and consumables addressed to the different laboratories (biospharm and other centers)<\/li>\n<li>ordering reagents and consumables<\/li>\n<li>processing of invoices (until settlement) for the reagents and laboratory and analysis consumables sent outside the CHU of Poitiers<\/li>\n<li>preparation of the requirement specifications (<em>cahiers des charges<\/em>) and choice of biology-related investments for the CHU in coordination with the other concerned parties<\/li>\n<li>preparation of the culture mediums and common washing facilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/RCP_41.jpg\" alt=\"RCP&lt;br \/&gt; \" width=\"175\" height=\"237\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/>Centralized reception of samples: (RCP)<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\nMedical person in charge: Dr Nathalie Dupuis<br \/>\nHealth care manager: \u00a0Sylvie\u00a0Querrioux<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Description de l&rsquo;activit\u00e9<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>r\u00e9ception des pr\u00e9l\u00e8vements,<\/li>\n<li>enregistrement des demandes et v\u00e9rification de la conformit\u00e9 des \u00e9chantillons,<\/li>\n<li>traitement pr\u00e9-analytique des \u00e9chantillons : centrifugation, d\u00e9cantation et aliquotage,<\/li>\n<li>distribution des \u00e9chantillons pr\u00e9-trait\u00e9s dans les diff\u00e9rents laboratoires en charge des \u00e9tapes analytiques,<\/li>\n<li>\u00e9dition, mise sous plis et exp\u00e9dition des r\u00e9sultats,<\/li>\n<li>gestion des pr\u00e9l\u00e8vements envoy\u00e9s \u00e0 l&rsquo;ext\u00e9rieur du CHU,<\/li>\n<li>gestion des secr\u00e9tariats des laboratoires.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Magasin p\u00f4le biospharm<\/span><br \/>\nDirecteur technique des laboratoires : Michel SOREL<br \/>\nR\u00e9f\u00e9rents logistiques : St\u00e9phane POPILU, Jean-Luc COADOU<\/p>\n<h3>Activity description<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>reception of samples,<\/li>\n<li>registration of requests and verification of sample conformity,<\/li>\n<li>pre-analytic treatment of the samples: centrifugation, decantation and aliquoting,<\/li>\n<li>distribution of the pre-treated samples in the different laboratories in charge of the analytic steps and stages,<\/li>\n<li>issuance, enveloping and sending of the results,<\/li>\n<li>management of the samples sent outside the CHU,<\/li>\n<li>management of the laboratory secretariats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Biospharm center store\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\nTechnical director of the laboratories: Michel SOREL<br \/>\nLogistical referents: St\u00e9phane POPILU, Jean-Luc COADOU<\/p>\n<h3>Activity description<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>management of the laboratory equipment store \u00a0(biology consumables stocked at room temperature at least 2 UF from the center ),<\/li>\n<li>distribution of the consumables in the laboratories using an empty\/full system,\n<ul>\n<li>distribution of \u00a0different maintenance products, of waste disposal containers, of office consumables and of miscellaneous consumables to the biology center using an empty-full system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Collection center<\/span><br \/>\nMedical person in charge: Dr Nathalie Dupuis<br \/>\nHealth care manager: Sylvie Querrioux<\/p>\n<h3>Activity description<\/h3>\n<p>Open Monday through Friday from 7 A.M. to 5:15 P.M., without appointment, ground floor of Jean-Bernard tower, corridor A2); blood and urine sample collection, ECG.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a id=\"2\"><\/a>BIOCHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT<\/h2>\n<p>Unit head:<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong> Pr G\u00e9rard MAUCO<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Natalie Charpentier<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Biochemistry laboratory\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">General and emergency biochemistry medical unit\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>General and emergency biochemistry on integrated Roche robotic sample handler: pre-analytic robot connected to two chains bringing together 8 biochemistry and immunoassay robots (123 parameters on line, more than 3800 possible tests\/hour, average time for obtaining the results lower than 60 min, not counting emergency procedures).<\/p>\n<h3>Research activity<\/h3>\n<p>Biology of organ conservation in association with Inserm U1082, ischemia-reperfusion in organ transplantation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Automat_.jpg\" alt=\"Biochimie\" width=\"444\" height=\"337\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Medical unit of specialized biochemistry\u00a0<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nDiagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>Metal assay by atomic absorption, suspicion of trisomy 21, of open neural tube defects,, catecholamines, HbA1C &#8230;<\/p>\n<h2>DEPARTMENT OF CANCER BIOLOGY\u00a0<a id=\"3\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/specialites\/cancerologie-biologique\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">See the cancer biology page.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><a id=\"4\"><\/a>DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL HEMATOLOGY<\/h2>\n<p>Person in charge: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Pr Laurent MACCHI<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Florence MAR\u00c9CHAL<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Biological hematology laboratory\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filert alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gestion_des_labos3.jpg\" alt=\"tubes\" width=\"131\" height=\"178\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Examinations performed: hemograms, myelograms, phenotyping by flow cytometry, caryotypes, routine and specialized hemostasis tests, biological diagnosis and follow-up of malignant hemopathies (AML, CML, CLL, MPS\/MDS, Myeloma) and hereditary or non-hereditary hemostasis pathologies as well as immunophenotypic monitoring of HIV carriers.<\/p>\n<p>The department also monitors the hematological quality (CD34, CFU-C) of autologous and allogenic grafts, especially cord blood grafts.<\/p>\n<p>The associated CNU: hematology (4701).<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the activities of the cooperating groups France Intergroupe LMC, Goelams, GEHT, GET HUGO and COMETH.<\/p>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>Research projects are buttressed by those of INSERM unit U935 (formerly EA3805), which was recently labeled (on its site in Poitiers) with the title \u00ab\u00a0Malignant and therapeutic stem cells\u00a0\u00bb. In basic and translational research , the unit is specialized in the study of malignant stem cells in two pathologies: chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and glioblastoma.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cellules_souche1.jpg\" alt=\"cellule\" width=\"242\" height=\"172\" hspace=\"8\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The team studies the mechanisms of genetic instability in the leukemic stem cells at the origin of resistances in mouse and human stem cell models. It also explores the mechanisms of anti-CML anti-leukemia immunity. \u00a0In collaboration with CIC INSERM 802, it is developing new tests for detection and quantification of leukemic stem cells in patients treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors. With regard to glioblastomas, techniques for isolation and quantification of tumor-initiating cells are being developed, as are techniques for targeting these cells with new drugs (collaboration with the neurosurgery, medical oncology, radiotherapy and pathological anatomy departments&#8230;).<\/p>\n<p>As concerns the modeling of future cell therapies, the unit is developing experimental models using cell programming techniques, particularly in transversal programs (collaboration with INSERM U1082, Inra, CIC 802) and in collaboration with the pluripotent stem cell platform of Universit\u00e9 Paris Sud 11.<\/p>\n<p>The projects are supported by: phRC, STIC, Ligue, Fondation contre la leuc\u00e9mie, ARC, CGO, r\u00e9gion Poitou Charentes, association Sport et Collection.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #254061;\"><strong>Reception team 3805 labeled Inserm<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>CHU Magazine n\u00b060 &#8211; June 2010<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><sup><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/chu60-breves-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/chu60_breves_1.jpg\" alt=\"Actu bio\" width=\"120\" height=\"144\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCN0258.jpg\" alt=\"bio\" width=\"135\" height=\"226\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>IMMUNOLOGY AND INFLAMMATION DEPARTMENT<a id=\"5\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Department head: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Pr Jean-Claude LECRON<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Natalie CHARPENTIER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Inflammation, allergy and cytokine laboratory\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>specialized examinations at the Biochemistry \/ Immunology interface:<\/li>\n<li>electrophoresis (serum, urine, CRL, Hb)<\/li>\n<li>quantitative assay of inflammatory proteins, immunoglobulins, complement, cytokines and protein deposits<\/li>\n<li>functional exploration of the complement<\/li>\n<li>allergy exploration \u00a0(specific IgE antibodies and mediators)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>Research activity in direct connection with the Litec (university laboratory specialized in inflammation, epithelial tissues and cytokines) EA 4331: Project centered on the study of: 1) the mechanisms inducing tissue inflammation (cytokines, bacteria); 2) the interaction of inflammatory cells with attacked tissues; 3) tissue repair; 4) regulation of these different mechanisms by cytokines.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Immunology laboratory\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>Activities pertain mainly to the diagnosis of autoimmune diseases, lymphoproliferative disorders (myeloma, Waldenstrom&rsquo;s disease, chronic lymphocitic leukemia) or infectious processes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Screening of monoclonal immunoglobulins that is essential to the diagnosis and monitoring of \u00a0lymphoproliferative syndromes. Immunoelectrophoresis, immunofixation and immunoblot of serum and urines. This activity is associated with that of the reference center for rare diseases and deposition diseases \u00a0(amylosis, Randall&rsquo;s disease, etc).<\/li>\n<li>Detection and determination of antibody specificities in a number of autoimmune diseases by indirect\u00a0immunofluorescence, ELISA, immunodot.<\/li>\n<li>Assessment of in vitro anti-mycobacterial T-response by tests studying the production of IFN-g in response to stimulation by the highly specific antigens of Mycobacterium tuberculosis; tuberculosis diagnosis tests. These tests shall be replacing the tuberculin skin test.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>The laboratory&rsquo;s research activities are buttressed by those of Inserm UMR 935: \u00ab\u00a0Leukemic and therapeutic stem cells\u00a0\u00bb. The research themes revolve around the pathogenesis of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), the study of normal stem cells and control of the disease by the immune system.<\/p>\n<h2>TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOKINETICS DEPARTMENT\u00a0<a id=\"6\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Head of the center: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Dr Patrick MURA<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Natalie CHARPENTIER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Toxicology and pharmacokinetics laboratory\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Medical toxicology \u00a0unit\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gellules.jpg\" alt=\"G\u00e9lules\" width=\"227\" height=\"170\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/h3>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>Clinical toxicology (medication, drugs, other toxic substances), legal (narcotics and road safety, forensic examinations) and environmental centers of interest. Toxicovigilance in association with the pharmacodependency center of information and evaluation \u00a0(C.E.I.P.) of Poitiers.<\/p>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>Metabolism of narcotics, particularly cannabis. Implication of narcotics in road accidents and workplace accidents. Performance of drug screening tests.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Medical pharmacokinetics unit\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>Drug dosage and therapeutic follow-up .<\/p>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>In association with Inserm ERI23 (Pr William COUET, Dr Sandrine MARCHAND), pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamics of antibiotics and antifungals; pharmacogenetics in association with the clinical pharmacology and vigilance department.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #254061;\"><strong>Pharmacology: The ramped-up activities of the ERI 23 Inserm team<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span>CHU Magazine n\u00b0 60 &#8211; June 2010<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><sup><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/chu60-p8-9.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/Actu.jpg\" alt=\"actu bio\" width=\"200\" height=\"144\" hspace=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/sup><\/p>\n<h2>CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY AND VIGILANCE DEPARTMENT<a id=\"7\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Department head:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Pr M.Christine PERAULT-POCHAT<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Natalie\u00a0CHARPENTIER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Clinical pharmacology and hemovigilance\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>Transfusion safety, hemovigilance and biovigilance<br \/>\nIn association with the EFS (the French blood establishment), the hemovigilance cell ensures transfusion safety (coverage of needs, safety of blood products from donor to recipient, traceability). As for hemovigilance (set up in 1996), it is a monitoring system that records and analyzes any incidents occurring during or following a transfusion, and institutes corrective measures. \u00a0The incidents are centralized by the AFSSAPS (French agency for sanitary safety of health products).<br \/>\nBiovigilance is a surveillance system for organ and tissue grafts; incidents are centralized by the agency of biomedicine and the AFSSAPS.<\/p>\n<p>The hemovigilance unit formalizes the actions undertaken by the CSTH (transfusion and hemovigilance safety committee); it works in close association with the \u00ab\u00a0health care quality and safety\u00a0\u00bb commission.<\/p>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>The hemovigilance cell conducts epidemiological studies focused in the qualitative aspects of transfusion procedures and indications for transfusion.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">pharmacovigilance<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Under construction<\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><strong>INFECTIOUS AGENTS DEPARTMENT\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>BACTERIOLOGY AND HYGIENE DEPARTMENT\u00a0<a id=\"8\"><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Department head: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Pr Christophe BURUCOA<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Dani\u00e8le\u00a0PELLETIER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Bacteriology laboratory\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">General and emergency bacteriology\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>This functional unit continuously provides the bacteriology tests prescribed for hospitalized or external patients.<br \/>\nIt is included in the university discipline known as \u00ab\u00a0bacteriology-virology-hygiene\u00a0\u00bb.<\/p>\n<h3>Research activities<\/h3>\n<p>Its research activity is included in that of the EA 4331 Litec.<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Molecular bacteriology\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Research activities (further details)<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/PA020624.JPG\" alt=\"Tubes 2\" width=\"186\" height=\"266\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This functional unit (FU) provides diagnoses and molecular typing of bacterial strains that are difficult to culture or identify. Its task consists in putting into place for diagnostic purposes the molecular bacteriology techniques developed in the department.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Hospital hygiene<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>This functional unit provides surveillance of hospital-acquired infections, investigation of hospital outbreaks (in association with the FU \u00ab\u00a0molecular bacteriology\u00a0\u00bb), initial and continuous hygiene training for the hospital staff, monitoring of the environment and the general hygiene of the establishment and prevention of infectious risks. Two practitioners from the unit provide supervision of hygiene facilities in the different public establishments of the Vienne department.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"9\"><\/a>VIROLOGY AND MYCOBACTERIOLOGY DEPARTMENT<\/h2>\n<p>Department head: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Pr G\u00e9rard AGIUS<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nHealth care manager: <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Dani\u00e8le PELLETIER-CLEMENT<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Virology and mycobacteriology laboratory\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Virology<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Diagnosis and follow-up<\/h3>\n<p>The virology medical unit (MU) includes 3 activity sectors; cellular virology, molecular virology and immunoserology; taken together, they ensure diagnosis, therapeutic monitoring and epidemiological surveillance of viral diseases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zoom filet alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chu-poitiers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCN9764b1.JPG\" alt=\"labo\" width=\"207\" height=\"155\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"10\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Molecular virology, which enables detection and quantification of viral genomes as well as genotyping and characterization of the mutations resisting antiviral treatments, has undergone pronounced development over recent years, and now constitutes one of the laboratory&rsquo;s major activities.<\/p>\n<p>The department is certified for antenatal diagnosis and detection of the influenza viruses necessitating level 3 biological safety, and it coordinates diagnosis of influenza and respiratory infections for the Poitou-Charentes region in the \u00ab\u00a0flu infection observation group\u00a0\u00bb(GROG).<\/p>\n<p>The department constitutes a reference center in virology. 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