Meningococcal reference unit (MRU)
The Meningococcal reference unit (MRU) provides confirmatory laboratory reference services for meningococcal disease.
Reference services
The Meningococcal reference unit (MRU) provides confirmatory laboratory reference services for meningococcal disease.
Research areas
MRU carries out research in:
- development of diagnostic methods
- evaluation of diagnostic methods
- antibiotic resistance
- vaccines development (pre-clinical)
- vaccines evaluation (clinical)
- virulence or pathogenicity
Contact
Meningococcal reference unit (Men RU) Manchester
Clinical Sciences Building 2, Manchester Royal Infirmary
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9WL
Telephone 0161 276 6757
Out of hours (ask for Medical Microbiologist on-call) 0161 276 1234
Fax 0161 276 5744
DX address DX 6962410, Manchester 90 M