The State Institution
Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute
National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine

Bacteriology Laboratory


E-mail: tirinabac@ukr.net

How to find: Institute of Neurosurgery, Building 31 (see Map and Institute scheme).


Iryna P. Tkachik

Head of the laboratory (since 1991)

MD, PhD, Bacteriologiy.
Senior researcher

ORCID iD iconorcid.org/0000-0002-0777-0716

Diagnostic services provided in the laboratory

• bacteriological (mycological) research of clinical material obtained from patients with neurosurgical pathology;
• determining the sensitivity of selected pathogens to antibiotics and antimycotics;
• monitoring of antibiotic resistance of pathogens using the software of the WHO information network — WHO NET-5;
• examination of epidemically dangerous objects in the external environment of the intensive care unit and the neurosurgical hospital.

The main direction of scientific research of the bacteriological laboratory is the substantiation of rational protocols of empiric and targeted antibiotic therapy of infectious complications in patients with neurosurgical pathology in the postoperative period.

To the attention of specialists
The publication is devoted to the prevention of postoperative intracranial complications from the perspective of evidence-based medicine “Prevention of intracranial inflammatory complications in neurosurgery”

Updates 14 February 2023

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