National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections

National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections
Former name
National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED)
Establishedc. 1962 (1962)
Research typeMedical research
Field of research
DirectorSantasabuj Das
LocationKolkata, West Bengal, India
22°33′53.51″N 88°23′49.18″E / 22.5648639°N 88.3969944°E / 22.5648639; 88.3969944
CampusP-33, CIT Road, Subhas Sarobar Park, Phool Bagan, Beleghata
NicknameNIRBI
AffiliationsAcSIR
Operating agency
Indian Council of Medical Research
Websitewww.niced.org.in

National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections or NIRBI (also known as ICMR-NIRBI) previously known as National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases is an Indian medical institute that conducts research and develops prevention and treatment and control strategies related to enteric diseases and HIV/AIDS. The headquarter of NIRBI is located at Kolkata, West Bengal. NIRBI is affiliated to Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research and financed by Indian Council of Medical Research.