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This consulation is seeking to collect views on proposals for private COVID-19 testing validation. We are particularly interested in hearing from businesses involved in the manufacturer, distribution and retail of COVID-19 t…
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This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the bacteriology SMI ‘B 42 – Investigation of bone and soft tissue associated with osteomyelitis’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to SMI B57 'Investigation of bronchoalveolar lavage, sputum and associated specimens'.
This consultation asks for comments about the bacteriology SMI ‘B 38 Investigation of bone marrow’.…
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the bacteriology SMI ‘B 26: investigation of fluids from normally sterile sites.’…
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the bacteriology SMI ‘B 37 - Investigation of blood cultures (for organisms other than Mycobacterium species)’…
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the SMI 'B4 investigation of mouth swabs'.
The consultation asks for comments about the Identification SMI ‘ID 17 Identification of 'Pseudomonas' species and morphologically similar organisms’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the identification SMI ‘ID 16 – Identification of Enterobacteriaceae’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the identification SMI ‘ID 8 – Identification of Clostridium species’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to standards for microbiology (SMI) ID 22: Identification of Escherichia coli O157.
UK standards for microbiology investigations (SMI) B 58: Processing swabs for group B streptococcal carriage.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the bacteriology SMI ‘B 17 – Investigation of tissues and biopsies’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the bacteriology SMI ‘B 44 – Investigation of prosthetic joint infection samples’.…
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the syndromic algorithm ‘S 1 Acute Infective Hepatitis’.
This consultation asks for feedback in relation to the syndromic algorithm ‘S 2 Pneumonia’.
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