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Find out about the licences you need and rules you must follow to import Specified Animal Pathogens into England, Scotland and Wales.
The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories located on production sites where the introduction of pathogens may be inadvisable.
UKHSA's 5 year Pathogen Genomics Strategy sets out a programme to improve our ability to detect and understand pathogens that pose the greatest risks to the UK.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of infections caused by spirochaetes of the genus Leptospira (Leptospires).
If you or your work premises hold, keep or use stocks of specified disease-causing micro-organisms and toxins, you need to inform the Home Office.
RIPL specialises in the diagnosis and management of unusual or hazardous infectious diseases present in the UK or imported into the country.
How healthcare professionals can transport category A pathogens (note 24), and an application form for authorisation to transport waste.
How to appeal if you're banned from accessing a laboratory or other facility containing dangerous substances on national security grounds.
This external quality assessment scheme is suitable for laboratories located on production sites where the introduction of pathogens may be inadvisable.
Use this form (H2) for nosocomial gram-negatives.
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