South East Public Health Laboratory: public health microbiology services
The public health microbiology service in the South East is provided by the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust.
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust is the South East Public Health Laboratory and provides the public health microbiology services for Kent, Surrey, Sussex, Hampshire, Wessex and Thames Valley areas.
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust provides clinical microbiological testing services to local health trusts, the NHS and general practitioners.
Services available
The laboratory provides a full range of tests including:
- bacteriology
- serology
- virology
- molecular diagnostics
- parasitology
- mycology
- molecular epidemiology
User handbook
Information on the Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust (including contact details) can be found in the .
Tests
Call the laboratory directly to confirm test availability.
Turnaround times
Contact the laboratory directly to confirm turnaround times.
Contact
Brighton and Sussex University Hospital NHS Trust
Contact details are provided in the South East Public Health Laboratory: public health microbiology services user handbook.
Updates to this page
Published 31 July 2014Last updated 3 March 2021 + show all updates
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Updated information on the microbiology services provided in the South East.
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Updated information on the microbiology services provided in the South East.
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First published.