National Reference Laboratory for E. coli

Activities

National Reference Laboratory for E. coli

Training

The Laboratory stipulates agreements with Doctoral Schools of Italian and foreign universities on topics related to its activity in order to host PhD students.

The laboratory also hosts students for external degree theses in agreement with Italian and foreign universities.

The NRL for E. coli carries out education and training activities for National Health System (Sistema Sanitario Nazionale, SSN) operators by hosting staff interested in improving knowledge on methodologies and techniques for the identification and typing of pathogenic E. coli. The training programs are available in the  “Training at the EURL-VTEC” section of the EURL-VTEC page.