Services
Clinical Sample Processing
We offer full examination of skin, hair and nails for the diagnosis of fungal infection; including direct fluorescent microscopy to detect fungal elements, microbiological culture for isolation of causative agent and full reporting.
Expert Training
Specialist practical tuition in the identification of pathogenic fungi for biomedical scientists, clinical scientists and FRCpath candidates. All our training courses are now CPD approved by the Royal College of Pathologists.
Environmental Mould Identification
We can provide expert analysis of environmental fungal contamination with a thorough investigation into the species of fungi present in areas or products of concern. We will produce a report detailing the potential health risks associated with the presence of isolated fungi, with an emphasis on the detection of recognised pathogens.
Diagnostic Consultancy and Auditing
20 years’ experience and knowledge of clinical diagnostics in mycology is available to help you to provide the best service you can in your own laboratory. Whether it’s as simple as reducing the length of time you keep your samples for, helping you remove the potential for contamination or providing you with a more efficient method, our experts are here to help you provide a quality and efficient service to your users.