| Location of laboratory | Epsom, Surrey (West Park Laboratories are close to Junction 9 of the M25) |
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Name and postal address of the laboratory |
Virology Laboratory Department of Microbiology Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust, West Park Laboratories, Horton Lane, Epsom, Surrey KT19 8PB |
| DX address | HPA South East Epsom Collaborating Centre DX6730100 Epsom90KT |
| Telephone number for enquiries & fax number | Tel. 01372-734700 Fax: 01372-743619 |
| Staff | Consultant Medical Microbiologist: Dr Justin Bendig BMS 3: Dawn Andrew |
| What do we do? | Broad range of virus diagnostics including cell culture. Special expertise include: Enterovirus detection and typing (including PCR and partial genome sequencing). Influenza A and B surveillance - lab diagnosis by PCR, cell culture. Rapid Varicella zoster serology. |
| Out of hours’ service | Contact Dr Bendig |
| Links | The Microbiology Department at Epsom is an HPA collaborating laboratory |
| This page was updated on | 08/10/2008 |