The other is the National Institute of Communicable Diseases in New Delhi.
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The tests will be conducted at New Delhi's National Institute of Communicable Diseases.
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Actually, they did not exist in that area, " acknowledged K . K . Datta, director of India's National Institute of Communicable Diseases.
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They have been given instructions on treatment and precautionary steps, " said Shiv Lal, director of the federal government's National Institute of Communicable Diseases, or NICD.
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Officials at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases in New Delhi, the government agency handling the testing of specimens from the Surat victims, Monday confirmed their initial diagnosis of pneumonic plague.
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"We were alerted by the National Institute of Communicable Diseases . . . about the person, " said Asit Chaudhury, a federal health official at the Calcutta airport.
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But the results seemed likely to be looked at anew after doctors at the National Institute of Communicable Diseases in New Delhi said the two confirmed pneumonic plague victims there had returned negative sputum tests.
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The government in New Delhi held to its position Saturday, saying that experts of its National Institute of Communicable Diseases who had reached Surat had confirmed the earlier diagnosis made by medical experts in the city.
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He was treated by a private doctor and placed in an isolation ward at Goa Medical College on April 10, said Dr . Shivlal, director of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases, who uses only one name.
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Initial tests on the patient had tested positive for the SARS corona virus, but sequencing of his genetic material was being done to confirm the finding, Shiv Lal, director of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases, was quoted as saying by the United News of India.