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Situated at Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar Islands, the Regional
Medical Research Centre, a permanent institute of the Indian Council of
Medical Research, conducts research on diseases and health related topics
relevant to Andaman & Nicobar Islands with special emphasis on the
health problems of indigenous primitive tribes.
Leptospirosis is the thrust area of research and the Centre
has been designated as the National Reference Centre for Leptospirosis in
India and also been desiganted as WHO Colloborative Centre for Diagnosis,
Reference, Research and Training in Leptospiosis.
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