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Guidance for health professionals on the incubation period, clinical features, sources and transmission of bacillus spp.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
UK Health Security Agency's laboratories provide a comprehensive range of microbiological tests and services.
Guidance and responsibilities of the UK's National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for food microbiology.
Lines of communication and action to be taken including the Government departments and agencies responsible.
Journal article in International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
The characteristics, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology of group B streptococci.
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) culture collections offer a range of products and services for medical science and laboratory healthcare use.
The characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia.
The epidemiology, symptoms, diagnosis and management of plague.
Information for clinicians on the characteristics, diagnosis and epidemiology of infections caused by Chlamydia psittaci.
The MHRA has approved the combined antibiotic cefepime/enmetazobactam (Exblifep 2 g/0.5 g powder for concentrate for solution for infusion)
Antibiotic resistance is once again on the rise after declines in the pandemic, with more dangerous strains of bacteria spreading in communities and hospitals.
How to spot Bacterial kidney disease (BKD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
SIN support to the National Biofilms Innovation Centre led to signing two Memoranda of Understanding, strengthening UK's global position in biofilms research.
Find out how to take samples from processed ABPs and find laboratories to test them, and what to do if one of your samples fails a test.
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