Acknowledgements
Updated 19 March 2025
Acknowledgements
The authors gratefully acknowledge the expert review and advice received from colleagues in the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), NHS, and health protection teams.
Prepared by:
- Mariyam Mirfenderesky (UKHSA)
- Christopher Jones (UKHSA)
- Catherine Searle (UKHSA)
- Ellie Evans (UKHSA)
- Colin Brown (UKHSA)
Contributors
- Andrew Borman (UKHSA)
- Diane Ashiru-Oredope (UKHSA)
- Tihana Bicanic (St George’s University of London)
- Louise Bishop (UKHSA)
- Emma Budd (UKHSA)
- Martina Cummins (Barts Health NHS Trust)
- James Elston (UKHSA)
- Carole Fry (UKHSA)
- Rebecca Gorton (Health Services Laboratories)
- Rebecca Guy (UKHSA)
- Joanna Harris (UKHSA)
- Susan Hopkins (UKHSA)
- Katie Jeffery (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
- Dakshika Jeyaratnam (UKHSA)
- Elizabeth Johnson (UKHSA)
- Rohini Manuel (UKHSA)
- Ginny Moore (UKHSA)
- Claire Neill (UKHSA)
- Bharat Patel (UKHSA)
- Trupti Patel (UKHSA)
- Alison Phillis (HCA Healthcare UK)
- Anda Samson (UKHSA)
- Silke Schelenz (King’s College London)
- Susie Singleton (UKHSA)
- Lesley Smith (Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust)
- Karren Staniforth (UKHSA)
- Surabhi Taori (NHS Lothian)
- Adilia Warris (University of Exeter; Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust)
- Laura Whitney (NHS England)
This guidance was approved and signed off by the UK Health Security Agency AMR & HCAI Division.
Contact details
For queries relating to this document, please contact cauris@ukhsa.gov.uk