Douglas and Mann Pty Ltd

Site

Histopath Diagnostic Specialists – Macquarie Park laboratory

Accreditation No.

13979

Site No.

13972

Date of Accreditation

28 Apr 1999

Address

Suite 201, Level 2, Building B, Pinnacle Office Park, 4 Drake Avenue
Macquarie Park, NSW 2113
Australia

histopath.com.au

Contact

Ms Wendy Martin P: +61 (02) 98788111

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

GX (General)

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Histopath Diagnostic Specialists – Macquarie Park laboratory

ISO 15189 (2012)

Human Pathology

Medicare expiry date

07 Jul 2022

Last Activity Date

24 Jun 2021

Service Product Determinant
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Examination of biopsy material Formalin fixed tissue Review and reporting of biopsy material to identify or exclude morphological abnormalities
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Immediate frozen section diagnosis Fresh tissue Intra-operative consultation and examination of biopsy material
Anatomical pathology - Tissue pathology - Immunohistochemical investigation Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissues Detection of antigenic targets - Various
Chemical pathology - Detection of faecal occult blood Faeces Blood
Chemical pathology - Investigation of malabsorption - Quantitation of solid tissue enzymes Intestinal tissue Lactase; Maltase; Protein - Microsomal triglyceride transfer (MTP); Sucrase
Immunopathology - Quantitative and/or qualitative investigation of proteins Faeces Calprotectin
Microbiology - Bacteriology - Detection of pathogenic bacteria Faeces Aeromonas spp.; Campylobacter spp.; Clostridiodes difficile; Salmonella spp.; Shigella spp.; Vibrio spp.; Yersinia spp.
Crystals; Erythrocytes (red blood cells, RBC); Leucocytes (white blood cells, WBC)
Aeromonas spp.; Campylobacter spp.; Clostridiodes difficile; Salmonella spp.; Shigella spp.; Vibrio spp.; Yersinia spp.
Helicobacter pylori antigen
Gastric biopsy Helicobacter pylori; Antibiotic susceptibility; Cultured pathogens identification
Microbiology - Bacteriology - Detection of pathogenic bacteria for epidemiological infection control surveillance Faeces Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE); Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL); Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE)
Carbapenem resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE); Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL); Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA); Vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE)
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (bacteria) Faeces Helicobacter pylori
Campylobacter spp.; Clostridiodes difficile; Clostridioides difficile toxin; Escherichia coli - Enteroinvasive (EIEC); Salmonella spp.; Shigella spp.
Paraffin embedded tissue Helicobacter pylori
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (protozoan parasites) Faeces Blastocystis spp.; Cryptosporidium spp.; Dientamoeba fragilis; Entamoeba histolytica; Giardia intestinalis
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (viruses) Combined nose and throat swabs Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Faeces Adenovirus; Norovirus; Rotavirus
Nasal swabs; Nasopharyngeal swabs; Oropharyngeal swabs Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Influenza A virus; Influenza B virus; Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2, COVID)
Microbiology - Parasitology - Detection of ova, cysts and parasites Faeces Parasites

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