Yorkshire and the Humber public health laboratory: services
The public health laboratory for Yorkshire and the Humber is based in Leeds.
Microbiology Services Division for Yorkshire and the Humber commissions regional laboratory services for the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) from the microbiology department at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. This is one of the largest microbiology departments in the country and offers a full range of routine and specialist tests.
The Leeds microbiology laboratory is also part of the Clostridium difficile Ribotyping Network (CDRN).
Services available
For details of the services see the NHS Trust website for the Leeds Teaching Hospitals.
Tests
View a list of general clinical tests which are available from the majority of UKHSA regional microbiology laboratories. Please contact the laboratory directly to confirm test availability.
User handbook
Yorkshire and the Humber public health laboratory: user handbook
Contact
Public health laboratory Leeds
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Old Medical School
Leeds General Infirmary
Thoresby Place
Leeds
LS1 3EX
Email david.tate@ukhsa.gov.uk
Telephone 0113 392 3499
Last updated 24 February 2023 + show all updates
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Updated contact details for Public health laboratory Leeds.
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