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The Brucella Reference Unit (BRU) provides laboratory diagnostic and clinical management services for Brucella species.
Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils is a non-departmental public body from the laboratories of the previous Science and Engineering Research Council.
RIPL specialises in the diagnosis and management of unusual or hazardous infectious diseases present in the UK or imported into the country.
The laboratory provides diagnostic microbiological testing services for the examination of food, water and environmental samples.
The mycology reference laboratory provides laboratory services for the diagnosis and management of fungal infections.
Information for clinical diagnostic laboratories regarding safety, sampling and packaging specimens associated with COVID-19.
These documents have been brought together to inform stakeholders of developments surrounding the future operation of the NPL.
Now the National Measurement Office.
Guidance for GLP facilities on implementing and maintaining a risk-based quality assurance programme.
Malaria RL provides laboratory reference and diagnostic parasitology of malaria, and surveillance data on all imported malaria reported in the UK.
How to get accredited so your laboratory can perform official paternity tests as instructed by a court.
The public health laboratory for Yorkshire and the Humber is based in Leeds.
NHSCSP No 14: a guide to assist laboratory managers to make good use of resources, improve productivity and reduce backlogs.
The public health microbiology service in the South East is provided by the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust.
The toxoplasma reference laboratory (TRL) in Swansea provides laboratory investigation of toxoplasma infection.
Guidance and responsibilities of the UK's National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for food microbiology.
The public health laboratory for the Midlands is based in Birmingham.
Details of sediment and sample analysis for marine licence applications.
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