Form

B3: Treponema pallidum (syphilis) PCR referral form

Form (B3) for the molecular detection of Treponema pallidum.

• From: UK Health Security Agency
• Published: 1 April 2014
• Last updated: 2 May 2024 — See all updates

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B3: Treponema pallidum (syphilis) PCR referral form

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Details

Send completed forms with samples to:

Bacteriology reference department (BRD)

UK Health Security Agency
61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ

Telephone 020 8327 7887 (staffed from 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday)

DX address UKHSA Colindale Bacteriology, DX 6530002

Specimen submission guidelines can be found in the BRD user manual.

For T. pallidum syphilis serology, please refer to Bristol UKHSA South West

Published 1 April 2014
Last updated 2 May 2024 + show all updates

1. 2 May 2024

   Changed the referral form from "syphilis and chancroid" to "treponema pallidum (syphilis)" and updated the titles to reflect that.

2. 22 March 2024

   Removed reference to "serology" and added the line "For T. pallidum syphilis serology, please refer to Bristol UKHSA South West".

3. 1 August 2023

   Updated lab referral form.

4. 17 July 2023

   Updated referral form.

5. 6 July 2021

   Updated referral form.

6. 18 February 2015

   Updated form.

7. 1 April 2014

   First published.