Health Protection Agency


Partnerships

National Standard Methods have been developed since 1996 by working groups of experienced laboratory-based medical and scientific microbiologists from throughout the Health Protection Agency.

The following are the organisations we are in partnership with:

  • Association of Clinical Microbiologists
  • Association of Medical Microbiologists
  • Institute of Biomedical Scientists
  • Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
  • National Electronic Library of Infection
  • National Health Service
  • National Public Health Service for Wales
  • Scottish Microbiology Association
  • Welsh Microbiology Association