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ARU is the reference laboratory for anaerobe identification of Bacteroides, Clostridia, Fusobacteria, Actinomyces spp.
This document clarifies the roles and responsibilities of different organisations relating to zoonotic incidents.
Guidance for primary care on taking samples for diagnosing and treating fungal skin and nail infections; for consultation and adaptation.
The NHSBT / PHE epidemiology unit, and the epidemiology of infections among blood, tissue and organ donors and recipients.
Guidance on diagnosis of infections, using the microbiology laboratory, and appropriate use of antibiotics and antifungals in primary care.
The laboratory operates from Addenbrooke's Hospital and provides clinical diagnostic microbiology and public health microbiology services.
Epidemiological reports of a hepatitis A outbreak recorded in England, during 2016 to 2017, and related microbiological information.
Information for health protection specialists on the investigation of disease clusters suspected of being caused by exposure to environmental hazards.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management and epidemiology of gastrointestinal infections.
Guidance in the event of a release of biological, chemical and radiological agents.
A study on caterers' hygiene practices and the microbiological quality of ready-to-eat food and drinks.
Guidance for health protection teams on the investigation of cases, clusters and outbreaks of Legionnaires’ disease.
Guidance on the national tuberculosis (TB) strain typing service, including its work, achievements, objectives, and future direction.
A guide to the use of the Public Health England (PHE) proficiency testing (PT) schemes for food and water microbiology.
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