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The characteristics, management and surveillance of Gram-negative bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Klebsiella and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Submit samples for tests to identify bacteria isolated from animals or food using 16S rRNA gene sequencing.
Submit samples for full 16S rRNA genetic sequencing of bacteria for high-resolution identification and taxonomic placement.
The diagnosis, management and epidemiology of Bacillus spp.
The characteristics, diagnosis, management, surveillance and epidemiology of Escherichia coli (E. coli).
Form L4 for identification of bacillus, C. botulinum, C. perfringens, C. tetani, campylobacter, E. coli, helicobacter, listeria, salmonella, shigella, vibrio and yersinia.
Form L7 for the isolation, identification and toxin detection of clostridium botulinum and Staphylococcus aureus.
GBRU is the national reference laboratory for gastrointestinal pathogens and provides specialist testing of clinical, food and environmental samples.
The symptoms, diagnosis, management and epidemiology of campylobacter.
Form L5 for identification of Clostridium botulinum, Clostridium perfringens, Clostridium tetani, Escherichia coli, helicobacter, listeria and yersinia.
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