Microbiological Diagnostic Unit, Public Health Laboratory - University of Melbourne

Site

Melbourne Sexual Health Centre

Accreditation No.

1019

Site No.

22463

Date of Accreditation

28 Oct 1991

Address

Level 1, 580 Swanston Street
Carlton, VIC 3053
Australia

mduphl.unimelb.edu.au

Contact

Ms Selena Heaton P: +61 (03) 83445701

Availability

Services available to external clients

Supervision

SB (Specialised Branch)

Microbiological Diagnostic Unit, Public Health Laboratory - University of Melbourne address map

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Melbourne Sexual Health Centre

ISO 15189 (2022)

  • This facility complies with the relevant National Pathology Accreditation Advisory Council (NPAAC) requirements.

Human Pathology

Medicare expiry date

04 Jul 2026

Last Activity Date

22 Feb 2024

Service Product Determinant
Infertility and pregnancy tests including assisted reproductive technology - Diagnosis of pregnancy Urine Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
Microbiology - Bacteriology - Detection of pathogenic bacteria Cervical swabs; Eye swabs; General swabs; Genital swabs; Intra-uterine contraceptive device (IUCD); Rectal swabs; Throat swabs; Urethral swabs; Vaginal swabs; Vulva swabs Bacteria; Clue cells; Pathogenic identification; Pathogenic microorganisms; Polymorphs
Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Throat swabs Bacteria; Pathogenic identification; Pathogenic microorganisms
Skin swabs; Wound swabs Bacteria; Pathogenic identification; Pathogenic microorganisms; Polymorphs
Ulcer swabs; Wound swabs Spirochaetes; Treponema pallidum; Pathogenic identification
Urine Pathogenic microorganisms
Blood; Glucose; Ketones; Leucocytes (white blood cells, WBC); Nitrite; Proteins; pH
Bacteria; Casts; Crystals; Epithelial cells; Erythrocytes (red blood cells, RBC); Leucocytes (white blood cells, WBC)
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (bacteria) Anal swab; Cervical swabs; Rectal swabs; Urine; Vaginal swabs Chlamydia trachomatis serovars L1, L2, L2a or L3 (LGV)
Bacterial isolates Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Cervical swabs; Eye swabs; Genital swabs; Rectal swabs; Skin swabs; Throat swabs; Ulcer; Urethral swabs; Urine; Vaginal swabs Chlamydia trachomatis; Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Genital swabs; Rectal swabs; Urethral swabs; Urine; Vaginal swabs Mycoplasma genitalium
Microbiology - Molecular biology - Detection, characterisation and/or quantitation of microbial nucleic acids (protozoan parasites) Cervical swabs; Genital swabs; Meatal swabs; Rectal swabs; Urethral swabs; Urine; Vaginal swabs Trichomonas vaginalis
Microbiology - Mycology - Detection, isolation and/or identification of yeasts and/or fungal elements Cervical swabs; Penile glans swab; Urethral swabs; Vaginal swabs; Vulva swabs Isolation of yeasts and Aspergillus; Yeast detection
Ear swabs; Eye swabs; Genital swabs; Skin; Skin swabs; Urine; Wound swabs Isolation of yeasts and Aspergillus
Microbiology - Parasitology - Detection of ova, cysts and parasites Skin scrapingsAdd hair to masterlist Scabies; Louse; Mites

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