If you are unsure or require advice; contact the laboratory using extension number 13306 during normal working hours or via switchboard at other times.
Information Sharing: If your sample needs to be referred or a notifiable disease is detected from your sample, your details and sample may be shared with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). This is a legal requirement. The UKHSA is sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Care.
Please note as part of organism screening, the laboratory will investigate for:
- Carbapenamase Producing Eneterobacterales
- Acinetobacter (MDR)