Welcome to the official website of the European Union Reference Laboratory (EU-RL) for Escherichia coli, including Verotoxigenic E. coli (VTEC), hosted by the Istituto Superiore di Sanità.
The EU-RLs in the areas feed and food law and animal health, designated according to the Commission Regulation (EC) No 776/2006, are listed in this section.
According to Council Directive 2003/99/EC each EU member state shall designate National Reference Laboratories (NRLs) for the zoonoses and zoonotic agents.
This section provide informations about Reference laboratories for E. coli located in non-EU countries
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The workshops of the EU-RL-VTEC are held every year, with the participation of representatives from the NRLs of the European countries.
Proficiency tests on detection, identification and typing methods
ISS publications on VTEC and related topics
Regulations, technical and scientific information, guidelines, and other documents related to the activities of the EU-RL-VTEC.
Laboratory methods for VTEC detection and typing
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