Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Lancashire and South Cumbria Pathology Service, Department of Microbiology, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Whinney Heys Road
Blackpool FY3 8NR , United Kingdom

Accreditation

Active UKAS 8868
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Accreditation Details

Accreditation Body

UKAS

Number

8868

Status

Active

Accreditation is granted under EU Regulation 765/2008 and assessed against ISO/IEC 17025. Data sourced from official UKAS records.

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Test Capabilities (77)

Standard Reference Description Category
Hepatitis A IgG Hepatitis-A IgG Biological / Microbiological
Hepatitis A IgM Hepatitis-A IgM Biological / Microbiological
A/B A/B Clinical Microbiology
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinically significant bacteria and determination of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) Antimicrobial susceptibility testing of clinically significant bacteria and determination of minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) Clinical Microbiology
Confirmatory testing of Cryptosporidium and Giardia positive ELISA Mycology Examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Confirmatory testing of Cryptosporidium and Giardia positive ELISA Mycology Examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Clostridium difficile Detection of Clostridium difficile Clinical Microbiology
Detection of microbial growth and general isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Detection of microbial growth and general isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Examination for presence and detection of Trichomonas vaginalis Examination for presence and detection of Trichomonas vaginalis Clinical Microbiology
Examination for the presence of parasites (ova, cysts, trophozoites and worms) of clinical significance Examination for the presence of parasites (ova, cysts, trophozoites and worms) of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
GDH antigen and toxins A & B GDH antigen and toxins A & B Clinical Microbiology
General Bacteriology General Bacteriology Clinical Microbiology
General identification of micro- organisms of clinical significance General identification of micro- organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
General identification of micro- organisms of clinical significance isolated from clinical samples General identification of micro- organisms of clinical significance isolated from clinical samples Clinical Microbiology
General isolation and characterisation of Salmonella , Shigella , Campylobacter & E. coli 0157, Vibrio sp. and Aeromonas sp General isolation and characterisation of Salmonella , Shigella , Campylobacter & E. coli 0157, Vibrio sp. and Aeromonas sp Clinical Microbiology
General isolation and characterisation of fungi of clinical significance Parasitology General isolation and characterisation of fungi of clinical significance Parasitology Clinical Microbiology
General isolation and characterisation of micro organisms of clinical significance General isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
General isolation, characterisation and sensitivity testing of micro- organisms of clinical significance General isolation, characterisation and sensitivity testing of micro- organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Haemophilus influenzae Haemophilus influenzae Clinical Microbiology
Isolation of Carbapenemase producing bacteria Isolation of Carbapenemase producing bacteria Clinical Microbiology
Isolation of MSSA & MRSA Isolation of MSSA & MRSA Clinical Microbiology
Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis General Bacteriology Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis General Bacteriology Clinical Microbiology
Neisseria meningitidis (encapsulated) Neisseria meningitidis (encapsulated) Clinical Microbiology
Quantification of white and red blood cells and bacteria General isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Quantification of white and red blood cells and bacteria General isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii Cryptococcus neoformans/gattii Food Safety Testing
Enterovirus Enterovirus Food Safety Testing
Escherichia coli K1 Escherichia coli K1 Food Safety Testing
Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA Food Safety Testing
Rubella IgG Rubella IgG Food Safety Testing
Streptococcus agalactiae Streptococcus agalactiae Food Safety Testing
Streptococcus pneumoniae Streptococcus pneumoniae Food Safety Testing
Streptococcus pyogenes Streptococcus pyogenes Food Safety Testing
Microscopy Investigation -White Blood Cells -Red Blood Cells -Epithelial Cells -Yeast Cells -Bacterial Cells -Casts Microscopy Investigation -White Blood Cells -Red Blood Cells -Epithelial Cells -Yeast Cells -Bacterial Cells -Casts Hematology
Adenovirus Adenovirus Immunology / Serology
Detection of 1-3-Beta-D-glucan Detection of 1-3-Beta-D-glucan Immunology / Serology
Detection of Antistreptolysin O antibody Detection of Antistreptolysin O antibody Immunology / Serology
Detection of Cytomegalovirus IgM Detection of Cytomegalovirus IgM Immunology / Serology
Detection of Legionella pneumophila antigen and Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen Detection of Legionella pneumophila antigen and Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen Immunology / Serology
Detection of Treponema pallidum antibodies Detection of Treponema pallidum antibodies Immunology / Serology
Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) VCA IgM Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) VCA IgG Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) EBNA-1 IgGf Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) VCA IgM Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) VCA IgG Epstein–Barr virus ( EBV ) EBNA-1 IgGf Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Hepatitis B surface antibody Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B core total antibody *Hepatitis B surface antigen Hepatitis B core total antibody *Hepatitis B surface antigen Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis C antibody *HIV 1 & 2 antibody and p24 antigen Hepatitis C antibody *HIV 1 & 2 antibody and p24 antigen Immunology / Serology
Influenza B Influenza B Immunology / Serology
Mycoplasma pneumoniae Mycoplasma pneumoniae Immunology / Serology
Qualitative Detection of: HBc IgM Qualitative detection of: | Roche Cobas Pro 801 Immunoassay Immunology / Serology
Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Immunology / Serology
Viral Serology Viral Serology Immunology / Serology
CSF | Human herpes virus 6 CSF | Human herpes virus 6 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Chlamydia Trachomatis DNA Chlamydia trachomatis-DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Coronavirus 229E, HKU1, NL63, OC43.Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, 4 Coronavirus 229E, HKU1, NL63, OC43.Parainfluenza virus 1, 2, 3, 4 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea DNA Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2 DNA Herpes Simplex Virus 1 & 2 DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Human Bocavirus Human Bocavirus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Human Metapneumovirus A/B Human Metapneumovirus A/B Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Human Parechovirus Human Parechovirus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Influenza A (subtypes H1N1/2009, H1, H3) Influenza A (subtypes H1N1/2009, H1, H3) Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Listeria monocytogenes Listeria monocytogenes Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Mpox DNA Mpox DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Mycoplasma genitalium DNA Mycoplasma genitalium-DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Trichomonas vaginalis DNA Trichomonas vaginalis DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Varicella Zoster RNA Varicella Zoster RNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Varicella Zoster Virus Varicella-Zoster-Virus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
*HIV and HCV viral loads *HIV and HCV viral loads Other
*Syphilis antibody IgG/M *Syphilis antibody IgG/M Other
Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen Detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen Other
Legionella pneumophila Legionella pneumophila Other
Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Viral Serology Microbiology examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis Viral Serology Other
Molecular Biology Molecular Biology Other
Herpes Simplex Virus 1 Herpes simplex virus 1 Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Herpes simplex virus 2 Spectroscopy (XRF, ICP, AAS)
Bordetella pertussis Bordetella pertussis Sterility Testing
Cytomegalovirus IgG Cytomegalovirus IgG Sterility Testing
Cytomegalovirus IgM Cytomegalovirus IgM Sterility Testing

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