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Microbiology Laboratory, Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road
Oldham OL1 2JD , United Kingdom

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Active UKAS 8913
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Accreditation Details

Accreditation Body

UKAS

Number

8913

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 (86)

Standard Reference Description Category
Faeces Qualitative detection of Glutamate | Sysmex DS2 analyser using Faeces Qualitative detection of Glutamate | Sysmex DS2 analyser using Clinical Chemistry
Urine Detection of HCG(pregnancy test) | MC-SOP-18 Urine Detection of HCG(pregnancy test) | MC-SOP-18 Clinical Chemistry
Bacterial or yeast isolate Identification of bacteria and yeasts | 152 Bacterial or yeast isolate Identification of bacteria and yeasts | 152 Clinical Microbiology
Blood Detection of bacterial growth | SOP-14 Blood Detection of bacterial growth | SOP-14 Clinical Microbiology
Detection of carbapenemases | MC-SOP-128 Detection of carbapenemases | MC-SOP-128 Clinical Microbiology
Detection of carbapenemases | MC-SOP-199 Detection of carbapenemases | MC-SOP-199 Clinical Microbiology
Faeces Qualitative detection of C.difficile | 146 Faeces Qualitative detection of C.difficile | 146 Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and identification of | Manual culture using MC-SOP 16 Isolation and identification of | Manual culture using MC-SOP 16 Clinical Microbiology
Male urethral swabs, endocervical C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae | MC-SOP-218 Male urethral swabs, endocervical C. trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae | MC-SOP-218 Clinical Microbiology
Sputum and lower respiratory tract Isolation of Mycobacterium species | SOP MC-SOP-41 Sputum and lower respiratory tract Isolation of Mycobacterium species | SOP MC-SOP-41 Clinical Microbiology
Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-128 Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-128 Clinical Microbiology
Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-174 Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-174 Clinical Microbiology
Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-199Automated method Susceptibility of bacteria | MC-SOP-199Automated method Clinical Microbiology
Susceptibility of bacteria | SOP-141 Susceptibility of bacteria | SOP-141 Clinical Microbiology
Susceptibility of yeasts | MC-SOP-141 Susceptibility of yeasts | MC-SOP-141 Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP- 40 SPUTUM & Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP- 40 SPUTUM & Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-12 CSF Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-12 CSF Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-15 ENTERIC SECTION Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-15 ENTERIC SECTION Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-163 ORTHOPAEDIC Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-163 ORTHOPAEDIC Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-185 NASAL SAMPLES Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-185 NASAL SAMPLES Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-20 GENITAL SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-20 GENITAL SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-21 SPECIMEN Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-21 SPECIMEN Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-24 EAR SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-24 EAR SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-25 STERILE FLUIDS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-25 STERILE FLUIDS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-26 EYE SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-26 EYE SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-27 CORNEAL SCRAPES Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-27 CORNEAL SCRAPES Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-28 ABSCESS & DEEP Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-28 ABSCESS & DEEP Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-29 SKIN & SUPERFICIAL Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-29 SKIN & SUPERFICIAL Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-30 MOUTH SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-30 MOUTH SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-32 THROAT SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-32 THROAT SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-33 PERNASAL SWABS Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-33 PERNASAL SWABS Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-36 ADMISSION Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-36 ADMISSION Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-38 H.PYLORI & Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-38 H.PYLORI & Clinical Microbiology
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-39 IV CANNULAE & Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-39 IV CANNULAE & Clinical Microbiology
TcdB | MC-SOP-146 TcdB | MC-SOP-146 Clinical Microbiology
CSF Cell count and differential cell count | MC-SOP-12 CSF Cell count and differential cell count | MC-SOP-12 Hematology
Sterile fluids Cell count and differential cell count | MC-SOP-25 Sterile fluids Cell count and differential cell count | MC-SOP-25 Hematology
Urine Quantitation of white and red blood | 16 Urine Quantitation of white and red blood | 16 Hematology
Urine Quantitation of white and red blood | Sysmex UF5000 instrument using Urine Quantitation of white and red blood | Sysmex UF5000 instrument using Hematology
1&2 antibody and p24 antigen | MC-SOP-151 1&2 antibody and p24 antigen | MC-SOP-151 Immunology / Serology
CMV IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-243 CMV IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-243 Immunology / Serology
EBV EBNA IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-244 EBV EBNA IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-244 Immunology / Serology
EBV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-244 EBV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-244 Immunology / Serology
EBV IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-244 EBV IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-244 Immunology / Serology
HIV 1+2 (P24 Antigen)* | MC-SOP-235 HIV 1+2 (P24 Antigen)* | MC-SOP-235 Immunology / Serology
HIV Antibody/Antigen* | MC-SOP-235 HIV Antibody/Antigen* | MC-SOP-235 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis A IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-236 Hepatitis A IgM Antibody | MC-SOP-236 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B core (total) Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Hepatitis B core (total) Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B core IgM Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Hepatitis B core IgM Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B e Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Hepatitis B e Antibody* | MC-SOP-237 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B e Antigen* | MC-SOP-237 Hepatitis B e Antigen* | MC-SOP-237 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B surface Antibody | MC-SOP-250 Hepatitis B surface Antibody | MC-SOP-250 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B surface Antigen* | MC-SOP-237 Hepatitis B surface Antigen* | MC-SOP-237 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis C (IgG) Antibody | MC-SOP-238 Hepatitis C (IgG) Antibody | MC-SOP-238 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis E IgG | MC-SOP-242 Hepatitis E IgG | MC-SOP-242 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis E IgM | MC-SOP-242 Hepatitis E IgM | MC-SOP-242 Immunology / Serology
Measles IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-245 Measles IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-245 Immunology / Serology
Mumps IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-246 Mumps IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-246 Immunology / Serology
Rubella IgG | MC-SOP-239 Rubella IgG | MC-SOP-239 Immunology / Serology
Serum CMV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-243 Serum CMV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-243 Immunology / Serology
Serum Hepatitis A (total) Antibody | MC-SOP-236 Serum Hepatitis A (total) Antibody | MC-SOP-236 Immunology / Serology
Serum RPR* | MC-SOP-258 Serum RPR* | MC-SOP-258 Immunology / Serology
Toxoplasma IgG | MC-SOP-240 Toxoplasma IgG | MC-SOP-240 Immunology / Serology
Toxoplasma IgM | MC-SOP-240 Toxoplasma IgM | MC-SOP-240 Immunology / Serology
Treponema Antibody* | Aptima Combo 2 Assay on the Treponema Antibody* | Aptima Combo 2 Assay on the Immunology / Serology
Treponema Antibody* | MC-SOP-241 Treponema Antibody* | MC-SOP-241 Immunology / Serology
VZV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-247 VZV IgG Antibody | MC-SOP-247 Immunology / Serology
Urine Qualitative detection of Legionella | MS-SOP-19 Urine Qualitative detection of Legionella | MS-SOP-19 Legionella / Microbiological
Astrovirus, Sapovirus, adenovirus, | Plex, MC-SOP-201, MC-SOP-202 Astrovirus, Sapovirus, adenovirus, | Plex, MC-SOP-201, MC-SOP-202 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
CSF and swabs in viral transport Molecular detection of 6 viral | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR CSF and swabs in viral transport Molecular detection of 6 viral | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
DNA/RNA: | PCR DNA/RNA: | PCR Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
HSV 2 | Plex. HSV 2 | Plex. Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Hepatitis B viral load | MC-SOP-216 Hepatitis B viral load | MC-SOP-216 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Influenza A | Plex. Influenza A | Plex. Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Influenza B | MC-SOP-201 and MC-SOP-202 Influenza B | MC-SOP-201 and MC-SOP-202 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Influenzae B and RSV | MC-SOP-216 Influenzae B and RSV | MC-SOP-216 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Nasal swabs, throat swabs, Molecular detection of 12 | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR Nasal swabs, throat swabs, Molecular detection of 12 | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Nose and throat swabs Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | Abbott Alinity m using single plex Nose and throat swabs Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | Abbott Alinity m using single plex Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Nose swabs and throat swabs in Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | MC-SOP-201 and 202 Nose swabs and throat swabs in Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | MC-SOP-201 and 202 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Nose swabs and throat swabs in Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR Nose swabs and throat swabs in Detection of SARS CoV-2 virus | PREP and Multiplexed tandem PCR Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
RNA (COVID-19) specific gene | MC-SOP-216 RNA (COVID-19) specific gene | MC-SOP-216 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
VZV | MC-SOP-201 and MC-SOP-202 VZV | MC-SOP-201 and MC-SOP-202 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
8913 | Diasorin Liaison 8913 | Diasorin Liaison Other
Nose and throat swabs Detection of SARS-CoV-2 (RdRp | Abbott Alinity m using 4-plex assays Nose and throat swabs Detection of SARS-CoV-2 (RdRp | Abbott Alinity m using 4-plex assays Other
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-120 INVESTIGATION OF Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-120 INVESTIGATION OF Other
Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-123 INVESTIGATION OF Swabs from wounds, ulcers, genital Isolation and identification of | MC-SOP-123 INVESTIGATION OF Other

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