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Malaria reference laboratory (Malaria RL)

• From: Public Health England
• Part of: Services
• Published: 8 August 2014

Malaria RL provides laboratory reference and diagnostic parasitology of malaria, and surveillance data on all imported malaria reported in the UK.

The malaria reference laboratory (Malaria RL) provides an extensive service to users in the UK, including:

• malaria diagnosis
• epidemiological data
• prophylaxis advice to health professionals (risk assessment queries should be sent by fax to Malaria RL)
• technical advice on methodology and laboratory procedures

Contact

Malaria reference laboratory (Malaria RL)

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Keppel Street
London
WC1E 7HT

Telephone (for diagnostic laboratory only) 020 7927 2427

Fax 020 7637 0248

Documents

1. Malaria RL: reference, diagnostic and advisory services

   • 22 November 2007
   • Guidance

2. Malaria reference laboratory (MRL): user handbook

   • 6 October 2016
   • Guidance

3. Malaria report form

   • 1 January 2013
   • Form

4. Malaria: risk assessment form

   • 25 June 2013
   • Form

Document information

Published: 8 August 2014

From: Public Health England

Part of: Services