Medical Microbiology (MBLG)

• The Pole of Medical Microbiology is involved in several research areas (see Research and Development).

• The Pole of Medical Microbiology manages several laboratories and four national reference centers in microbiology, two of which are in collaboration with another institution :

               - HIV
               - Clostridium difficile
               - Yersinia (in collaboration with KUL)
               - Borrelia (in collaboration with KUL)

• Director of the Pole : Prof. Michel Delmée
  Operationnal manager : Dr. Anandi Martin
  Responsible of projects :
  Dr. Emmanuel André
  Prof. Monique Bodeus
  Prof. Benoît Kabamba-Mukadi
  Prof. Hector Rodriguez-Villalobos
  Prof. Anne Simon
  Dr. Alexia Verroken
            
• The Pole of Medical Microbiology are accredited to ISO 15189 under Accreditation Certificate N° 106-MED (Belac).
   
• The Pole of Medical Microbiology works closely with the Medical Microbiology Department of the Saint-Luc University Clinics, which includes a number of national reference centers : 

                - CNR Viral hepatitis B and C in collaboration with ISP. The CNR is accredited to ISO 15189 under accreditation certificate 369-MED
                - CNR Bartonella henselae - Coxiella burnetti  in collaboration with the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp and CODA-CERVA

      For more informations, nrchm.wiv-isp.be

• The Microbiology Laboratory at the CHU Godinne also includes a number of national reference centers :

                - CNR Helicobacter pylori which is accredited to ISO 15189 under the accreditation certificate 431-MED
                - CNR of multiresistant enterobacteria

       For more informations, www.uclmontgodinne.be

       The research is included in the Research Inventory of UCL : http://rch2011.adre.ucl.ac.be/browse/list_alpha/MBLG