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Form (R1) for identification of legionella, mycoplasma, ureaplasma and respiratory chlamydia.
How DNA sequencing could be used to detect and identify probiotic bacteria and the benefits this approach provides.
Information on Bartonella and how to obtain diagnostic and reference services.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of Escherichia coli (E. coli).
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology Enterococcus species and Glycopeptide Resistant Enterococci (GRE).
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
The symptoms and management of yersiniosis infection (food poisoning).
The characteristics, diagnosis, management and epidemiology of necrotising fasciitis (NF).
Guidance on the handling of slurry and manure to help reduce the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC).
Information for healthcare professionals on pertussis (whooping cough).
The diagnosis, management and surveillance of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs).
Form M1 for submitting single isolates to bacterial identification section (BIDS).
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of Clostridium perfringens.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of Klebsiella species.
UK Health Security Agency's laboratories provide a comprehensive range of microbiological tests and services.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, and epidemiology of group C streptococci and group G streptococci.
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