Clinical Microbiology
The Department of Clinical Microbiology processes approximately 350,000 specimens a year and provides comprehensive diagnosis, management and control of microbial disease for the North Nottinghamshire Health Community. The department processes a range of patient specimens for bacterial, fungal, serological and molecular investigations. Clinical advice and laboratory diagnostic facilities are available on a 24 hour basis.
Clinical Microbiology is a UKAS accredited medical laboratory No. 9356
Patient information leaflets
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Collection of a 24 hour urine samplePDF149 KB
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Collection of a 24 hour urine sample (with acid preservative)PDF143 KB
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Collection of a faeces (stool) samplePDF153 KB
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Collection of a mid-stream urine (MSU) samplePDF194 KB
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Collection of an early morning urine (EMU) samplePDF153 KB
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Collection of a saliva sample using the Salivette tubePDF180 KB
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Collection of a self-taken vaginal swabPDF252 KB
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Diagnostic semen analysisPDF173 KB
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Post-vasectomy semen analysisPDF177 KB
