ScopeManchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Official name: Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (Trading as Manchester Medical Microbiology Partnership)
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Clinical Sciences Building, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road
Manchester M13 9WL , United Kingdom
Manchester M13 9WL , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
8393
mft.nhs.uk
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Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
8393
Status
ActiveAccreditation 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 (106)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Coronavirus OC43 | Coronavirus OC43 | Biocompatibility (ISO 10993) |
| Human Metapneumovirus | Human Metapneumovirus | Biocompatibility (ISO 10993) |
| Hepatitis A IgM | Hepatitis-A IgM | Biological / Microbiological |
| Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) | Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) | Clinical Microbiology |
| Culture and detection of microorganisms of clinical significance | Culture and detection of microorganisms of clinical significance | Clinical Microbiology |
| Detection and quantification of white blood cells, red blood cells, Differentiation of different organism types: Gram positive/negative/variable, branching organisms, yeasts | Detection and quantification of white blood cells, red blood cells, Differentiation of different organism types: Gram positive/negative/variable, branching organisms, yeasts | Clinical Microbiology |
| Detection of Acid Fast Bacilli | Detection of Acid Fast Bacilli | Clinical Microbiology |
| General isolation and characterisation of bacterial and fungal isolates of clinical significance from urinary specimens | General isolation and characterisation of bacterial and fungal isolates of clinical significance from urinary specimens | Clinical Microbiology |
| Identification of Microorganisms of clinical significance | Identification of microorganisms of clinical significance | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and characterisation of carbapenemase producing | Isolation and characterisation of carbapenemase producing | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms from respiratory specimens of clinical significance | Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms from respiratory specimens of clinical significance | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms of Clinical significance | Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms of Clinical significance | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms of clinical significance including MRSA | Isolation and characterisation of microorganisms of clinical significance including MRSA | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and characterisation of mycobacteria | Isolation and characterisation of mycobacteria | Clinical Microbiology |
| Isolation and identification of fungi of clinical significance | Isolation and identification of fungi of clinical significance | Clinical Microbiology |
| Microbiology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Microbiology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Clinical Microbiology |
| Presence or absence of fungal elements | Presence or absence of fungal elements | Clinical Microbiology |
| Salmonella | Salmonella | Clinical Microbiology |
| Shigella species/Enteroinvasive | Shigella species/Enteroinvasive | Clinical Microbiology |
| Campylobacter | Campylobacter | Food Safety Testing |
| Clostridioides difficile | Clostridioides difficile | Food Safety Testing |
| Coronavirus 229E | Coronavirus 229E | Food Safety Testing |
| Coronavirus HKU1 | Coronavirus HKU1 | Food Safety Testing |
| Coronavirus NL63 | Coronavirus NL63 | Food Safety Testing |
| Enterobacteriaceae | Enterobacteriaceae | Food Safety Testing |
| Escherichia coli (EIEC) | Escherichia coli (EIEC) | Food Safety Testing |
| Hepatitis B Core IgM | Hepatitis-B-core-IgM | Food Safety Testing |
| Hepatitis B e Antigen | Hepatitis B-e-Antigen | Food Safety Testing |
| Detection of the Following: Acid and Neutral Mucins | Detection of the following: | Special Staining using in house | Histopathology / Cytology |
| Adenovirus | Adenovirus | Immunology / Serology |
| Cytomegalovirus IgG & IgM | Cytomegalovirus IgG & IgM | Immunology / Serology |
| Detection of Cryptococcal antigen | Detection of cryptococcal antigen | Immunology / Serology |
| Detection of HIV 1 and 2 antibodies | Detection of HIV 1 and 2 antibodies | Immunology / Serology |
| HIV antigen & antibody | HIV antigen & antibody | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis A Total | Hepatitis A Total | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis B Core ab (total) | Hepatitis B Core ab (total) | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis B Core antibody (total) | Hepatitis B Core antibody (total) | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis B Surface Antibody | Hepatitis B surface antibody | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis B Surface Antigen | Hepatitis-B-surface-Antigen | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis B e Antibody | Hepatitis B e antibody | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis C Antibody | Hepatitis C Antibody | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis C Virus antibody confirmation | Hepatitis C Virus antibody confirmation | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) IgM | Hepatitis-E-Virus (HEV) IgM | Immunology / Serology |
| Herpes Simplex Virus 1 IgG | Herpes simplex Virus 1 IgG | Immunology / Serology |
| Herpes Simplex Virus 2 IgG | Herpes simplex Virus 2 IgG | Immunology / Serology |
| Human T-cell Lymphotrophic Virus (HTLV) antibody | Human T-cell Lymphotrophic Virus (HTLV) antibody | Immunology / Serology |
| Lyme IgG & IgM | Lyme IgG & IgM | Immunology / Serology |
| Qualitative Detection of: HBc IgM | Qualitative detection of: | Roche Cobas Pro 801 Immunoassay | Immunology / Serology |
| Qualitative detection of the following: C1Q | Qualitative detection of the following: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgG Cytomegalovirus (CMV) IgM Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) viral capsid antigen (VCA) IgG Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) viral capsid antigen (VCA) IgM Epstein-Barr Virus Nuclear Antigen (EBNA) Toxoplasma IgG Toxoplamsa IgM Varicella Zoster IgG Measles IgG Mumps IgG | Immunology / Serology |
| Rubella IgG & IgM | Rubella IgG & IgM | Immunology / Serology |
| Serology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Serology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Immunology / Serology |
| Syphilis confirmation RPR titre | Syphilis confirmation RPR titre | Immunology / Serology |
| Toxoplasma IgG, IgM & avidity | Toxoplasma IgG, IgM & avidity | Immunology / Serology |
| B19 DNA | Parvovirus B19-DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Cepheid for detection of MTB complex, and 13 other | Cepheid for detection of MTB complex, and 13 other | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| DNA | DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection of CMV resistance | Detection of CMV resistance | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis | Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection of Influenza A, B and RSV | Detection of Influenza A, B and RSV | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection of Norovirus GI and GII, Adenovirus 40/41, Astrovirus, Rotavirus, Sapovirus | Detection of Norovirus GI and GII, Adenovirus 40/41, Astrovirus, Rotavirus, Sapovirus | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| HAIN for detection of MTB complex, rifampicin and isoniazid resistance | HAIN for detection of MTB complex, rifampicin and isoniazid resistance | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Hepatitis B DNA | Hepatitis B DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Hepatitis C RNA | Hepatitis C RNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Herpes virus 6 & 7 DNA | Herpes virus 6 & 7 DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus | Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Meningococcal (incorporating ctrA gene and serogroup B) and pneumococcal DNA Meningococcal serogroups A, C, Y, W confirmatory assays | Meningococcal (incorporating ctrA gene and serogroup B) and pneumococcal DNA Meningococcal serogroups A, C, Y, W confirmatory assays | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Molecular Examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Molecular examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Molecular detection of Carbapenemase Producing | Molecular detection of Carbapenemase Producing | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Molecular detection of mycobacteria | Molecular detection of mycobacteria | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Molecular examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis | Molecular examination activities for the purposes of clinical diagnosis: Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoea | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative Detection of Aspergillus | Qualitative Detection of Aspergillus | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Enterovirus and Parechovirus RNA | Qualitative detection of Enterovirus and Parechovirus RNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Herpes simplex 1 & 2 DNA | Qualitative detection of Herpes simplex 1 & 2 DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Measles | Qualitative detection of Measles | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae DNA | Qualitative detection of Mycoplasma pneumoniae DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Parvovirus | Qualitative detection of Parvovirus | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Pneumocystis jiroveci DNA | Qualitative detection of Pneumocystis jiroveci DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Polyoma (BK and JC) DNA | Qualitative detection of Polyoma (BK and JC) DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Qualitative detection of Toxoplasma gondii DNA | Qualitative detection of Toxoplasma gondii DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Quantitative detection of Adenovirus DNA | Quantitative detection of Adenovirus DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Quantitative detection of CMV DNA | Quantitative detection of CMV DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Quantitative detection of EBV DNA | Quantitative detection of EBV DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Quantitative viral load for: HIV RNA | Quantitative viral load for: HIV RNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| RNA (COVID-19) specific gene sequences: E, N2 | RNA (COVID-19) specific gene sequences: SARS-CoV-2a (ORF1 gene) and SARS-CoV-2b (ORF8 gene) | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| RNA (COVID-19), influenza A, influenza B and RSV | RNA (COVID-19), influenza A, influenza B and RSV | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| RNA (Pandemic, , , H5,) & B, RSV | RNA (Pandemic, , , H5,) & B, RSV | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| RNA, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium and Trichomonas vaginalis DNA | RNA, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Mycoplasma genitalium and Trichomonas vaginalis DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| RNA, Parainfluenza 1 RNA, Parainfluenza 2 RNA, Parainfluenza 3 RNA, Adenovirus DNA, Rhinovirus RNA, Metapneumovirus RNA, Bordetella pertussis DNA | RNA, Parainfluenza 1 RNA, Parainfluenza 2 RNA, Parainfluenza 3 RNA, Adenovirus DNA, Rhinovirus RNA, Metapneumovirus RNA, Bordetella pertussis DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) | Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Respiratory Virus Panel | Respiratory virus panel | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Treponema pallidum DNA | Treponema pallidum-DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Varicella zoster DNA | Varicella zoster DNA | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Detection and quantification of white blood cells, red blood cells, epithelial cells and bacteria | Detection and quantification of white blood cells, red blood cells, epithelial cells and bacteria | Other |
| Detection of Legionella and Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen | Detection of Legionella and Streptococcus pneumoniae antigen | Other |
| Detection of Middle East | Detection of Middle East | Other |
| HIV resistance, integrase, tropism | HIV resistance, integrase, tropism | Other |
| Hepatitis B resistance | Hepatitis B resistance | Other |
| Identification/confirmation of faecal parasites | Identification/confirmation of faecal parasites | Other |
| Mycobacterium species, and rifampicin resistance | Mycobacterium species, and rifampicin resistance | Other |
| Papilloma virus, types16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, and 68 | Papilloma virus, types16, 18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66, and 68 | Other |
| Qualitative Detection of Candida | Qualitative Detection of Candida | Other |
| Qualitative detection of Human | Qualitative detection of Human | Other |
| RNA | RNA | Other |
| Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) Stx1 & Stx2, Yersinia Vibrio species Cryptosporidium Giardia Entamoeba histolytica | Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) Stx1 & Stx2, Yersinia Vibrio species Cryptosporidium Giardia Entamoeba histolytica | Other |
| Whole Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 | Whole Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 | Other |
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