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The engagement of life scientists with issues of biosecurity has been limited
Form L7 for the isolation, identification and toxin detection of clostridium botulinum and Staphylococcus aureus.
The characteristics, management and surveillance of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
How DNA sequencing could be used to detect and identify probiotic bacteria and the benefits this approach provides.
Form (R3) for identification of Haemophilus influenzae, Streptococcus pneumoniae, bordetella, diphtheria and tetanus.
Guidance on the handling of slurry and manure to help reduce the spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria.
Form L5 for identification of Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium tetani, Escherichia coli, helicobacter, listeria and yersinia.
Form L4 for identification of bacillus, C. botulinum, C. perfringens, C. tetani, campylobacter, E. coli, helicobacter, listeria, salmonella, shigella, vibrio and yersinia.
The management, surveillance and epidemiology of carbapenem resistance.
Animal bites and pasteurella infections information for healthcare staff.
BRD is a national and international laboratory reference centre for a wide range of bacterial infections.
The diagnosis, management and epidemiology of Bacillus spp.
GBRU is the national reference laboratory for gastrointestinal pathogens and provides specialist testing of clinical, food, water and environmental samples.
Form M1 for submitting single isolates to bacterial identification section (BIDS).
Respiratory and vaccine preventable bacteria reference unit (RVPBRU), provides national and international reference laboratory services.
The diversity of microorganisms remains largely untapped
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