European Reference laboratories for N. meningitidis and H. influenzae
| Country | Neisseria meningitidis | Haemophilus influenzae |
|---|---|---|
| Croatia | Croatian National Institute of Public Health Microbiology Services Rockefellerova 12 10000 Zagreb Croatia University Hospital for Infectious Diseases "Dr Fran Mihaljević" Mirogojska 8 10000 Zagreb Croatia | |
| Czech Republic | Pavla Krizova (Paula Kriz) | Vera Lebedova |
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NRL for Meningococcal Infections Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology National Institute of Public Health Srobarova 48 100 42 Prague 10 Czech Republic Website |
NRL for Haemophilus Infections Centre for Epidemiology and Microbiology National Institute of Public Health Srobarova 48 100 42 Prague 10 Czech Republic Website | |
| Denmark | serum@ssi.dk | |
| Statens Serum Institut 5 Artillerivej DK-2300 Copenhagen S Tel: +45 3268 3268 Fax: +45 3268 3868 Website | ||
| France | Muhamed-Kheir Taha | Olivier Gaillot |
| Centre National de Référence Haemophilus influenzae Laboratoire de Bactériologie-Hygiène Centre de Biologie Pathologie CHU de Lille 59037 Lille CEDEX France Tel. +33 (3) 20 44 49 45 Fax +33 (3) 20 44 48 95 Website | ||
| Finland | Maija Toropainen | |
| National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Bacteriology Unit Mannerheimintie 166, FI-00300 Helsinki, Finland P.O. Box 30, FI-00271 Helsinki, Finland Website | ||
| Germany | http://www.meningococcus.de/ | http://www.haemophilus-online.de/ |
| Greece | Georgina Tzanakaki | |
| National Meningitis Reference Laboratory, Dept of Public Health National School of Public Health 196, Alexandras Avenue Athens, Greece Tel. +30 213 20 10 267, +30213 20 10 268 FAX +30210 64 23 041 Website (in Greek) | ||
| Italy | Paola Stefanelli | Marina Cerquetti |
| Istituto Superiore di Sanità Dept. of Infectious, Parasitic and Immunomediated Diseases Viale Regina Elena n.299, 00136 Rome, Italy Website | ||
| Netherlands | Arie van der Ende | |
| Netherlands Reference Laboratory For Bacterial Meningitis Department of Medical Microbiology Location AMC | L1-115 | Meibergdreef 9, 1105 AZ Amsterdam Website | ||
| Norway | Dominique Caugant | Martin Steinbakk |
| Department of Bacteriology & Immunology Norwegian Institute of Public Health PO Box 4404, N-0403 Oslo, Norway | ||
| Poland | Website | |
| Portugal | Maria João Simões | Paula Lavado |
| Departamento de Doenças Infecciosas Instituto Nacional de Saúde Dr. Ricardo Jorge Av. Padre Cruz 1649-016 Lisboa, Portugal | ||
| Romania | Marina Pana | |
| Cantacuzino Institute Bucharest, Romania | ||
| Scotland | Andrew Smith | Roisin Ure |
| Bacterial Respiratory Infection Service Scottish Microbiology Reference Laboratory (Glasgow) New Lister Building Glasgow Royal Infirmary Alexandra Parade Glasgow, Scotland G31 2ER Website | ||
| Serbia | Snezana Delic and Davor Culic | |
| Website | ||
| Slovakia | Anna Kružlíková | |
| NRL for Meningococci Public Health Authority of the Slovak Republic Trnavská cesta 52 P.O. BOX 45 826 45 Bratislava 29 Slovak Republic Website | ||
| Slovenia | Metka Paragi | |
| National Laboratory of Health, Environment and Foodstuffs, NLZOH Centre for Medical Microbiology Department of Public Health Laboratory Grabloviceva 44 1000 Ljubljana Slovenia | ||
| Sweden | Hans Fredlund | |
| National Reference Laboratory for Pathogenic Neisseria Dept Laboratory Medicine/Clin Microbiology University Hospital SE-701 85 Örebro Sweden Website | ||
| UK | Edward Kaczmarski | Norman Fry David Litt (Scientific Lead) |
| Meningococcal Reference Unit Public Health England, Manchester Public Health Laboratory, Manchester Medical Microbiology Partnership, 2nd Floor, Clinical Sciences Building 2, Oxford Road, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, M13 9WL UK Tel: +44 (0)161 276 6758 Fax: +44 (0)161 276 5744 |
Respiratory and Vaccine Preventable Bacteria Reference Unit
Head Vaccine Preventable Bacteria Section Public Health England - Microbiology Reference Services Colindale 61 Colindale Avenue London NW9 5EQ Tel: +44 (0)208 327 6776 Mobile: +44 7823 532842 | |