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Microbiology Department, Broomfield Hospital, Court Road
Chelmsford CM1 7ET , United Kingdom
Chelmsford CM1 7ET , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
9864
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Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
9864
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 (43)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Calprotectin | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Calprotectin | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Clinical Chemistry |
| CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Clinical Microbiology |
| CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | CSF & Peritoneal Fluid Quantification and differentiation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-12 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-12 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-13 Vitek 2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-21 Manual | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-21 Manual | Clinical Microbiology |
| Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical isolates cultured in-house Identification of microorganisms of | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Helicobacter pylori | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-18 | Faeces Detection of Helicobacter pylori | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-18 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Norovirus GI/GII | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-2 | Faeces Detection of Norovirus GI/GII | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Glutamate dehydrogenase | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Glutamate dehydrogenase | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | Mycobacterium | Mycobacteria | Mycobacterium | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | Phenol Stain | Mycobacteria | Phenol Stain | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-7 | Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-7 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Mycobacteria | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Presence or absence of fungal | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-10 | Presence or absence of fungal | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-10 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Staphylococcus aureus | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-4 Screening | Staphylococcus aureus | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-4 Screening | Clinical Microbiology |
| Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Swabs (female genital) Detection of bacterial vaginosis | SOP MICRO-BACT-PR-5 Gram | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of red | SOP MICRO-Bact-LP-1 | Urine Detection and quantification of red | SOP MICRO-Bact-LP-1 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of red | Sysmex UF-5000 | Urine Detection and quantification of red | Sysmex UF-5000 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection of | SOP MICRO-VIR-LP-6 | Urine Detection of | SOP MICRO-VIR-LP-6 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Urine Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-1 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Whole Blood & Normally Sterile Detection of clinically significant | Using BioMerieux BacT/ALERT 3D | Whole Blood & Normally Sterile Detection of clinically significant | Using BioMerieux BacT/ALERT 3D | Clinical Microbiology |
| eggs and cysts of clinical | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-2 | eggs and cysts of clinical | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-2 | Clinical Microbiology |
| HBe Ag | SOP MICRO-VIR-PR-9 | HBe Ag | SOP MICRO-VIR-PR-9 | Immunology / Serology |
| Influenza B virus & Respiratory | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Influenza B virus & Respiratory | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Nucleic acid detection | SOP MICRO-ALL-PR-24 | Nucleic acid detection | SOP MICRO-ALL-PR-24 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Swabs (Nose) Molecular detection of MRSA | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-3 | Swabs (Nose) Molecular detection of MRSA | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-3 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Syncytial virus | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Syncytial virus | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Toxin gene | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Toxin gene | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-15 | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Fluids (Ascitic, Eye, Pleural, Joint & microorganisms | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-5 | Fluids (Ascitic, Eye, Pleural, Joint & microorganisms | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-5 | Other |
| Peritoneal) | Fluids | Peritoneal) | Fluids | Other |
| Peritoneal) | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Peritoneal) | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Other |
| Serum Detection of: EBVNA/CA | Vidas using SOP M-195, M-196 and M- | Serum Detection of: | ** Documented in house methods to | Other |
| Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | 2Flu/RSV. Real-time PCR | Other |
| Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Swabs (Nasopharyngeal Detection of SARS-CoV-2 | SOP MICRO-ALL-LP-4 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-11 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-11 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-19 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-3 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-6 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-6 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-8 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-8 | Other |
| Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Swabs (ear, nose, throat, eye, Isolation and characterisation of | SOP MICRO-BACT-LP-9 | Other |
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