Clinical services unit (CSU): reference and diagnostic services
CSU provides laboratory clinical, reference and surveillance services for HIV-1 and HIV-2, HTLV, HHV-8, hepatitis viruses, MMR, Parvo B19, syphilis.
The clinical services unit (CSU) is part of the UK Health Security Agency바카라 사이트™s (UKHSA) virus reference department (VRD). It is part of the World Health Organization Collaborating Centre for Laboratory and Diagnosis Support.
Services available
CSU provides clinical and reference work relating to:
- HIV-1 and HIV-2
- hepatitis viruses A,B,C,D and E
- human T-lymphotropic viruses (HTLV-I and HTLV-II)
- human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)
- measles, mumps, rubella
- parvo B19
- treponema (syphilis)
- CT/LGV pcr, GUD pcr, GC pcr
CSU guidance and forms
Hepatitis viruses investigation referral form: S1
HIV reference test referral form: S3
Herpes simplex virus and HHV-8 referral form: S4
HTLV reference test referral form: S5
Measles, mumps or rubella referral form (E8)
Syphilis/Chancroid referral form: B3
Molecular confirmation tests request form: B7
Contact CSU
Clinical Services Unit (CSU)
UK Health Security Agency
61 Colindale Avenue
London
NW9 5EQ
Telephone 020 8327 6971
DX address DX address UKHSA Colindale VRD, DX 6530006