Diagnostics in The Netherlands



Viruses IFA EIA NT PCR SEQ VI WB HIA Contact
Barmah forest               Erasmus University Rotterdam
Department of Virology

Prof. ADME Osterhaus
Dr. Martin Schutten

Rotterdam
Netherlands

Address

NRC for Ebola, Lassa, Rabies, Pox, Avian Influenza
WHO CC for Measles, Rubella, Influenza, Haemorrhagic Fevers


Staff: 8scientists, 25 technicians, 12 support staff

Equipment: BSL-2; BSL-3
24/7 on-call duty service for diagnostic support
California Encephalitis              
Camelpox            
Chikungunya          
Cowpox            
Crimean-Congo HF            
Dengue 1-4        
Eastern Equine Encephalitis              
Ebola          
Hantaviridae            
Hantavirus
(Puumala, Dobrava, Saarema, Hantaan, Seoul)
 *            
Herpes B virus          
HIV-2          
Influenza A/H5N1      
Japanese Encephalitis            
Lassa Fever            
LCMV          
Lyssaviridae            
Marburg              
Monkeypox            
Mousepox            
Norovirus              
Orthopox            
Parapox            
Polio          
Powassan              
Rabies        
Rift Valley              
Ross River Virus              
Sandfly Fever
(Cyprus/Naples/Toscana)
             
SARS CoV        
sin Nombre              
Smallpox            
St. Louis Encephalitis              
Tick-Borne Encephalitis          
Toscana              
Vaccinia Virus            
Variola Major            
Venezuelean Equine Encephalitis              
Western Equine Encephalitis              
West Nile Virus          
Yellow Fever        
* not for Dobrava
Viruses IFA EIA NT PCR SEQ VI WB HIA



Viruses IFA EIA NT PCR SEQ VI WB HIA Contact
California Encephalitis               Rijksinstituut vor Volksgezondheid
Department of Virology

Prof. MPG Koopmans
Dr. Gert-Jan Godeke

Bilthoven
Netherlands

Address

NRC for pathogens relevant for public health

Staff: 3 scientists, 3 technicians

Equipment: BSL-2; BSL-3; (BSL-4: end 2011)
24/7 on-call duty service for diagnostic support
Camelpox            
Chikungunya            
Cowpox            
Dengue 1-4          
Eastern Equine Encephalitis              
Hantavirus (Puumala, Hantaan)              
Hepatitis E          
Influenza A/H5N1        
Japanese Encephalitis              
Marburg              
Monkeypox            
Norovirus          
Orthopox            
Polio      
Rabies (only IgG)              
SARS CoV              
Smallpox            
St. Louis Encephalitis              
Tick-Borne Encephalitis              
Vaccinia Virus          
Variola Major            
Western Equine Encephalitis              
West Nile Virus            

Abbreviations: IFA=Immunofluorescence Assay, EIA=Enzyme Immuno Assay, NT=Neutralization Test, PCR=Polymerase Chain Reaction, SEQ=Sequencing, VI=Virus Isolation, WB=Western Blot, HIA=Haemagglutination Inhibition Assay

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