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Public Health Wales Microbiology and Health Protection, 4th Floor, No 2 Capital Quarter, Tyndall Street
Cardiff CF10 4BQ , United Kingdom

Accreditation

Active UKAS 9510
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Accreditation Details

Accreditation Body

UKAS

Number

9510

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 (171)

Standard Reference Description Category
Coronavirus OC43 Coronavirus OC43 Biocompatibility (ISO 10993)
Human Metapneumovirus Human Metapneumovirus Biocompatibility (ISO 10993)
Toxoplasma IgG Toxoplasma IgG Biocompatibility (ISO 10993)
Toxoplasma IgM Toxoplasma IgM Biocompatibility (ISO 10993)
Hepatitis A IgG Hepatitis-A IgG Biological / Microbiological
Hepatitis A IgM Hepatitis-A IgM Biological / Microbiological
Hepatitis E IgG Hepatitis E IgG Biological / Microbiological
Antibiotic susceptibility testing of micro-organisms of clinical significance Antibiotic susceptibility testing of micro-organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Antifungal susceptibility testing of fungi of clinical significance Antifungal susceptibility testing of fungi of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Bacteria Bacteria Clinical Microbiology
Colistin susceptibility measurement Colistin susceptibility measurement Clinical Microbiology
Cryptosporidium sp Cryptosporidium sp. Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Clostridioides difficile Toxins A & B Detection of Clostridioides difficile Toxins A & B Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen measurement Detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen measurement Clinical Microbiology
Detection of Mycobacterium species measurement Detection of Mycobacterium species measurement Clinical Microbiology
Detection of the following in gram negative bacteria: Carbapenemase Detection of the following in gram negative bacteria: Carbapenemase Clinical Microbiology
E. coli 0157 E. coli 0157 Clinical Microbiology
Identification of Microorganisms of clinical significance Identification of microorganisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Identification of NTM isolates Identification of NTM isolates Clinical Microbiology
Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae Identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae Clinical Microbiology
Identification of bacterial pathogens up to 96 hours old Identification of bacterial pathogens up to 96 hours old Clinical Microbiology
Identification of fungi and yeast of clinical significance measurement Identification of fungi and yeast of clinical significance measurement Clinical Microbiology
Identification of fungi of clinical significance Identification of fungi of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and characterisation of fungi of clinical significance Isolation and characterisation of fungi of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and characterisation of fungi, yeast and yeast-like organisms of clinical significance Isolation and characterisation of fungi, yeast and yeast-like organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance measurement Isolation and characterisation of micro-organisms of clinical significance measurement Clinical Microbiology
Isolation and identification of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance Isolation and identification of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation of Mycobacterium spp. of clinical significance Isolation of Mycobacterium spp. of clinical significance Clinical Microbiology
Isolation of Mycobacterium spp. of clinical significance measurement Isolation of Mycobacterium spp. of clinical significance measurement Clinical Microbiology
Manual culture and isolation of enteric pathogens: Campylobacter spp Manual culture and isolation of enteric pathogens: Campylobacter spp Clinical Microbiology
Microbiology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Microbiology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Mycology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Mycology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Clinical Microbiology
Quantification of white and red blood cells, bacteria and epithelial cells Quantification of white and red blood cells, bacteria and epithelial cells Clinical Microbiology
Respiratory Syncitial Virus Respiratory Syncitial Virus Clinical Microbiology
Salmonella spp Salmonella spp. Clinical Microbiology
Shigella Sp Shigella sp. Clinical Microbiology
MEASUREMENT Measurement Electrical
Anti-HBc Total anti-HBc total Food Safety Testing
Coronavirus 229E Coronavirus 229E Food Safety Testing
Coronavirus HKU1 Coronavirus HKU1 Food Safety Testing
Coronavirus NL63 Coronavirus NL63 Food Safety Testing
Giardia Giardia 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
Rubella IgG Rubella IgG Food Safety Testing
Rubella IgM Rubella IgM Food Safety Testing
Varicella Zoster Virus IgG Varicella-Zoster-Virus-IgG 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
Antibody IgG Antibody IgG Immunology / Serology
Borrelia burgdorferi (Lymes) Borrelia burgdorferi (Lymes) Immunology / Serology
Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgG Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgG Immunology / Serology
Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgM Capsid Antigen (VCA) IgM Immunology / Serology
Chlamydia pneumoniae Chlamydia pneumoniae Immunology / Serology
Confirmation and differentiation of Individual antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 Confirmation and differentiation of Individual antibodies to HIV-1 and HIV-2 Immunology / Serology
Confirmatory test: detection of antibodies to Treponema pallidum Confirmatory test: detection of reagin antibodies Immunology / Serology
Detection of Detection of : | Manual Indirect Immunology / Serology
Detection of Aspergillus antigen Detection of Aspergillus antigen Immunology / Serology
Detection of Cryptococcal antigen Detection of cryptococcal antigen Immunology / Serology
Detection of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Detection of Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg) Immunology / Serology
Detection of Hepatitis B Surface antigen Detection of Hepatitis B Surface antigen Immunology / Serology
Epstein Barr Virus Nuclear Epstein Barr Virus Nuclear Immunology / Serology
Epstein Barr Virus Viral Epstein Barr Virus Viral Immunology / Serology
HIV Ag/Ab HIV Ag/Ab Immunology / Serology
HTLV 1&2 HTLV 1&2 Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B Surface Antibody Hepatitis B surface antibody Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B Total Core Hepatitis B Total Core Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B e Antibody Hepatitis B e antibody Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis B surface antigen measurement Hepatitis B surface antigen measurement Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis C Antibody Hepatitis C Antibody Immunology / Serology
Hepatitis E IgM measurement Hepatitis E IgM measurement Immunology / Serology
IgG measurement IgG measurement Immunology / Serology
Influenzae B influenzae B Immunology / Serology
Measles IgM Measles IgM Immunology / Serology
Mumps IgG Mumps IgG Immunology / Serology
Mumps IgM Mumps IgM Immunology / Serology
Parvovirus IgG Parvovirus IgG Immunology / Serology
Serology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Serology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Immunology / Serology
Syphilis (Total Ab) Syphilis (Total Ab) Immunology / Serology
Toxoplasma IgG avidity Toxoplasma IgG avidity Immunology / Serology
(NG) Nucleic Acid (NG) Nucleic Acid Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Amplification Test: qualitative detection of CT and/or NG DNA Amplification Test: qualitative detection of CT and/or NG DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Bordetella parapertussis (IS 1001) Bordetella parapertussis (IS 1001) Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Bordetella pertussis (ptxP) Bordetella pertussis (ptxP) Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and/or Neisseria gonorrhoeae Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and/or Neisseria gonorrhoeae Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Confirmation Mycoplasma pneumoniae Confirmation Mycoplasma pneumoniae Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of Aspergillus DNA Detection of Aspergillus DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of Candida species measurement Detection of Candida species measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of DNA/RNA of enteric pathogens: Campylobacter spp Detection of DNA/RNA of enteric pathogens: Campylobacter spp Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of Herpes Simplex Detection of Herpes Simplex Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Detection of Herpes Simplex virus measurement Detection of Herpes Simplex virus measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Direct detection of Toxoplasma DNA measurement Direct detection of Toxoplasma DNA measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Genome sequencing, characterisation and variant calling of SARS-CoV-2 virus Genome sequencing, characterisation and variant calling of SARS-CoV-2 virus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
HIV antiretroviral resistance HIV antiretroviral resistance Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Hepatitis C Genotype Hepatitis C Genotype Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Human Rhinovirus/Enterovirus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Identification of mutations conferring resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampicin in MTB complex isolates measurement Identification of mutations conferring resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampicin in MTB complex isolates measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Influenzae A Influenzae A Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Measles RNA Measles RNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Molecular Examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Molecular examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
N. gonorrhoeae DNA N. gonorrhoeae DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
N. meningitidis DNA N. meningitidis DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Norovirus Norovirus Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
PCP ( Pneumocystis jirovecii ) detection PCP ( Pneumocystis jirovecii ) detection Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Parainfluenzae Virus 1 Parainfluenzae Virus 1 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Parainfluenzae Virus 2 Parainfluenzae Virus 2 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Parainfluenzae Virus 3 Parainfluenzae Virus 3 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Parainfluenzae Virus 4 Parainfluenzae Virus 4 Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Qualitative detection of CTX- M, TEM, SHV and GES genes Qualitative detection of CTX- M, TEM, SHV and GES genes Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Qualitative detection of OXA- 23-like, OXA-24-like and OXA- 58-like genes Qualitative detection of OXA- 23-like, OXA-24-like and OXA- 58-like genes Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Qualitative detection of VIM, IMP, NDM, KPC and OXA-48- like genes Qualitative detection of VIM, IMP, NDM, KPC and OXA-48- like genes Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Qualitative detection of methicillin resistance markers (mecA and mecC) for Staphylococcus spp. isolates measurement Qualitative detection of methicillin resistance markers (mecA and mecC) for Staphylococcus spp. isolates measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Qualitative detection of vanA, vanB and PVL genes Qualitative detection of vanA, vanB and PVL genes Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
S. pneumoniae DNA S. pneumoniae DNA Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Sequencing and typing of C. difficile measurement Sequencing and typing of C. difficile measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS- CoV-2) Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS- CoV-2) Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
Varicella zoster DNA measurement Varicella zoster DNA measurement Molecular Diagnostics / PCR
2) Gradient strips 2) Gradient strips Other
Ag/Ab Ag/Ab Other
Anaerobe reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Anaerobe reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Antibiotic Susceptibility testing of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance using: 1) Agar dilution Antibiotic Susceptibility testing of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance using: 1) Agar dilution Other
Antibody Antibody Other
Antigen Antigen Other
Antigen IgG measurement Antigen IgG measurement Other
C. difficile C. difficile Other
Cephalosporinase Cephalosporinase Other
Characterisation and speciation of positive mycobacterial cultures: Identification of MTBC isolates Characterisation and speciation of positive mycobacterial cultures: Identification of MTBC isolates Other
Colistin Resistance (MCR) markers Colistin Resistance (MCR) markers Other
Confirmatory testing of HIV Confirmatory testing of HIV Other
Cryptosporidium Reference Cryptosporidium Reference Other
Cryptosporidium genotyping: species identification (all species) and subtyping of C. parvum and C. hominis Cryptosporidium genotyping: species identification (all species) and subtyping of C. parvum and C. hominis Other
Cryptosporidium specialist detection Cryptosporidium specialist detection Other
Detection of Aspergillus Detection of Aspergillus Other
Detection of B-D-Glucan Detection of B-D-Glucan Other
Detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts, and Cyclospora oocysts Detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts, and Cyclospora oocysts Other
Detection of Legionella Urinary Detection of Legionella Urinary Other
Detection of Streptococcuspneumoniae Detection of Streptococcuspneumoniae Other
Detection of presumptive carbapenemase positive and negative B fragilis isolates Detection of presumptive carbapenemase positive and negative B fragilis isolates Other
Detection, identification and quantification of red cells and white cells of clinical significance measurement Detection, identification and quantification of red cells and white cells of clinical significance measurement Other
Dye Test: Quantitation of total anti-Toxoplasma antibody Dye Test: Quantitation of total anti-Toxoplasma antibody Other
Giardia genotyping measurement Giardia genotyping measurement Other
HAIN Common Mycobacterial species test HAIN Common Mycobacterial species test Other
IGG IgG Other
IGM IgM Other
Identification of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance Identification of anaerobic bacteria of clinical significance Other
Identification of mutations conferring resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampicin in MTB complex isolates Identification of mutations conferring resistance to Isoniazid and Rifampicin in MTB complex isolates Other
MLVA subtyping, analysis of multiple gene loci MLVA subtyping, analysis of multiple gene loci Other
Methicillin resistance detection & identification in S. aureus Methicillin resistance detection & identification in S. aureus Other
Mycobacteria species identification and frontline resistotyping Mycobacteria species identification and frontline resistotyping Other
Mycology reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Mycology reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Mycoplasma pneumoniae measurement Mycoplasma pneumoniae measurement Other
Ova, cysts and parasites Ova, cysts and parasites Other
Parasitology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Detection and identification of the following: Ova, cysts and parasites Parasitology examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Detection and identification of the following: Ova, cysts and parasites Other
Pathogen Genomic Unit Pathogen Genomic Unit Other
Qualitative detection of Mobile Qualitative detection of Mobile Other
Qualitative detection of group- specific proteins, including the major inner capsid protein (VP6), present in Group A rotaviruses Qualitative detection of group- specific proteins, including the major inner capsid protein (VP6), present in Group A rotaviruses Other
STEC/VTEC (stx 1 and/or 2) STEC/VTEC (stx 1 and/or 2) Other
Sabin-Feldman Toxoplasma Sabin-Feldman Toxoplasma Other
Sever acute Respiratory Sever acute Respiratory Other
Shigella spp./ EIEC Shigella spp./ EIEC Other
Specialist antimicrobial chemotherapy unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Specialist antimicrobial chemotherapy unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Speciation of mycobacteria Speciation of mycobacteria Other
Toxoplasma reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Toxoplasma reference unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Urinary Antigen Urinary Antigen Other
Viral Viral Other
Wales Centre for Mycobacteria unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Wales Centre for Mycobacteria unit examination activities for the purpose of clinical diagnosis Other
Cytomegalovirus IgG Cytomegalovirus IgG Sterility Testing
Cytomegalovirus IgM Cytomegalovirus IgM Sterility Testing
Measles IgG Measles IgG Sterility Testing

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