NHS Forth Valley
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Microbiology Department, Forth Valley Royal Hospital, Stirling Road
Larbert FK5 4WR , United Kingdom
Larbert FK5 4WR , United Kingdom
Accreditation
Active
UKAS
10825
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Accreditation Details
Accreditation Body
UKAS
Number
10825
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 (56)
| Standard Reference | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Gentamicin | SOP Micro 775: Antibiotic Levels | Gentamicin | SOP Micro 775: Antibiotic Levels | Clinical Chemistry |
| Vancomycin | NHS Forth Valley | Vancomycin | NHS Forth Valley | Clinical Chemistry |
| Bacterial and fungal cultures Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP Micro 2268: Vitek Identification | Bacterial and fungal cultures Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP Micro 2268: Vitek Identification | Clinical Microbiology |
| Bacterial and fungal cultures Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP Micro 703: Manual | Bacterial and fungal cultures Antimicrobial susceptibility testing | SOP Micro 703: Manual | Clinical Microbiology |
| Bacterial and fungal cultures Identification of microorganisms of | SOP Micro 50965: Vitek MS | Bacterial and fungal cultures Identification of microorganisms of | SOP Micro 50965: Vitek MS | Clinical Microbiology |
| CPO | Micro 51323: Screening for carriage | CPO | Micro 51323: Screening for carriage | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Clostridioides difficile | Vidas 3 | Faeces Detection of Clostridioides difficile | Vidas 3 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Faeces Detection of Norovirus | SOP Micro 2271: Faeces - Virology | Faeces Detection of Norovirus | SOP Micro 2271: Faeces - Virology | Clinical Microbiology |
| GBS | NHS Forth Valley | GBS | NHS Forth Valley | Clinical Microbiology |
| GDH and toxins A & B | SOP Micro 51356 Vidas 3 | GDH and toxins A & B | SOP Micro 51356 Vidas 3 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Respiratory samples e.g. sputum, General identification of micro- | Micro 2261: Investigation of lower | Respiratory samples e.g. sputum, General identification of micro- | Micro 2261: Investigation of lower | Clinical Microbiology |
| Serum | SOP Microbiology 51356 includes | Serum | SOP Microbiology 51356 includes | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of | Microscopy using IQ Sprint 200 | Urine Detection and quantification of | Microscopy using IQ Sprint 200 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of | SOP Micro 50839 | Urine Detection and quantification of | SOP Micro 50839 | Clinical Microbiology |
| Urine Detection and quantification of | SOP Micro 50866 Urine Culture | Urine Detection and quantification of | SOP Micro 50866 Urine Culture | Clinical Microbiology |
| VRE | Micro 50343: Detection of Bacteria | VRE | Micro 50343: Detection of Bacteria | Clinical Microbiology |
| clinical significance | SOP 50998: Virtuo automated | clinical significance | SOP 50998: Virtuo automated | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2255: Throat & Mouth Swabs | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2255: Throat & Mouth Swabs | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2256: Cerebro-Spinal Fluid | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2256: Cerebro-Spinal Fluid | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2259: (Pus and Exudates) | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2259: (Pus and Exudates) | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2260: Genital Samples | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2260: Genital Samples | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2263: Tissues & Biopsies | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2263: Tissues & Biopsies | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2264: IV cannulae & similar | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2264: IV cannulae & similar | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2273: Fluids from normally | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2273: Fluids from normally | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 782: Ear swabs | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 782: Ear swabs | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 783: Investigation of bacterial | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 783: Investigation of bacterial | Clinical Microbiology |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 784: Nasal swabs and sinus | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 784: Nasal swabs and sinus | Clinical Microbiology |
| HIV | • | HIV | • | Immunology / Serology |
| HIVag/ab combo | SOP Micro 2276: HIV test | HIVag/ab combo | SOP Micro 2276: HIV test | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis A IgM | SOP Micro 50843: Hepatitis A IgM | Hepatitis A IgM | SOP Micro 50843: Hepatitis A IgM | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis BcIgM | • | Hepatitis BcIgM | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis BeAb | • | Hepatitis BeAb | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis BeAg | • | Hepatitis BeAg | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis BsAg | SOP Micro 51296: Hepatitis B | Hepatitis BsAg | SOP Micro 51296: Hepatitis B | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis BsAg | • | Hepatitis BsAg | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Hepatitis C antibody (HCV) | SOP Micro 50829: Hepatitis C | Hepatitis C antibody (HCV) | SOP Micro 50829: Hepatitis C | Immunology / Serology |
| Measles IgG | • | Measles IgG | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Rubella IgG | SOP Micro 51592: Rubella IgG | Rubella IgG | SOP Micro 51592: Rubella IgG | Immunology / Serology |
| Serum Examination activities for the | Architect i2000SR | Serum Examination activities for the | Architect i2000SR | Immunology / Serology |
| Serum Examination activities for the | SOP Micro 790 Architect – | Serum Examination activities for the | SOP Micro 790 Architect – | Immunology / Serology |
| Serum | Vidas 3 analyser | Serum | Vidas 3 analyser | Immunology / Serology |
| Syphilis | SOP Micro 2277: Syphilis serology | Syphilis | SOP Micro 2277: Syphilis serology | Immunology / Serology |
| Varicella zoster IgG | • | Varicella zoster IgG | • | Immunology / Serology |
| Urine Detection of Legionella | SOP Micro 2275: Legionella urinary | Urine Detection of Legionella | SOP Micro 2275: Legionella urinary | Legionella / Microbiological |
| Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | Microbiology 52085 Cepheid | Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | Microbiology 52085 Cepheid | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | Microbiology 52488: Alinity | Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | Microbiology 52488: Alinity | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | SARS-CoV-2/Influenza A/B & RSV | Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) | SARS-CoV-2/Influenza A/B & RSV | Molecular Diagnostics / PCR |
| Cervical, vaginal, throat and Detection of Chlamydia | Microbiology 52852: | Cervical, vaginal, throat and Detection of Chlamydia | Microbiology 52852: | Other |
| Cervical, vaginal, throat and Detection of N. gonorrhoeae | Microbiology 52651: | Cervical, vaginal, throat and Detection of N. gonorrhoeae | Microbiology 52651: | Other |
| Faeces Parasites (ova, cysts, trophozoites | SOP Micro 2257: Investigation for | Faeces Parasites (ova, cysts, trophozoites | SOP Micro 2257: Investigation for | Other |
| General isolation and | SOP Micro 2262: Investigation for | General isolation and | SOP Micro 2262: Investigation for | Other |
| General isolation and | Snapshot) | General isolation and | Snapshot) | Other |
| NHS Forth Valley | NHS Forth Valley | Other |
| Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) and | Microbiology 2260: Investigation of | Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) and | Microbiology 2260: Investigation of | Other |
| clinical significance | SOP Micro 50999: Investigation of | clinical significance | SOP Micro 50999: Investigation of | Other |
| fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2258: Skin, superficial and | fluids, CSF and other normally | Micro 2258: Skin, superficial and | Other |
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