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Local health protection services

  1. Contacts: PHE regions and local centres

Laboratories and reference facilities

  1. Specialist and reference microbiology: laboratory tests and services
  2. Anaerobe reference unit (ARU): Cardiff
  3. Bacteriology reference department (BRD)
  4. Brucella reference unit (BRU)
  5. Clostridium difficile ribotyping network (CDRN) service
  6. Cryptosporidium reference unit (CRU)
  7. Food, water and environmental laboratories
  8. Genomic Services and Development Unit (GSDU)
  9. Imported fever service (IFS)
  10. Lyme borreliosis service
  11. Malaria reference laboratory (Malaria RL)
  12. Meningococcal reference unit (MRU)
  13. Mycology reference laboratory (Mycology RL)
  14. National leptospirosis service
  15. National mycobacterium reference service- South (NMRS-South)
  16. Primary care guidance: diagnosing and managing infections
  17. Public health laboratories
  18. Rare and imported pathogens laboratory (RIPL)
  19. Toxoplasma reference laboratory (TRL)
  20. UK national reference laboratory for food microbiology
  21. Virus reference department (VRD)

Health surveillance and reporting programmes

  1. Mosquitoes: surveillance and recording
  2. Tick awareness and the tick surveillance scheme
  3. Human animal infections and risk surveillance group (HAIRS)
  4. International Health Regulations 2005: UK National Focal Point
  5. Notifications of infectious diseases (NOIDs)

Research, testing and standards

  1. Biosafety unit
  2. Genomic research unit
  3. Proficiency testing for food, water and environmental microbiology
  4. Standards for microbiology investigations (SMI)

Other

  1. Bioinformatics: online tools
  2. Culture collections
  3. Health protection training
  4. Public health in prisons and secure settings
  5. Radiation: products and services

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