External Organisations

• The Fleming Forum

  The Fleming Forum web site provides a platform for the exchange of ideas and information between clinicians, scientists and nurses in the areas of Microbiology, Immunology, Infection Control and Virology.

  (posted 30 Jun 2005)

• Infection Control Nurses Association

  The Infection Control Nurses Association works together with healthcare colleagues, professional bodies, industry, government agencies and voluntary organisations in the prevention and control of infection.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Hospital Infection Society

  The Hospital Infection Society exists to advance knowledge of, foster scientific interest in and disseminate information about the prevention and control of hospital and other healthcare associated infections, to medical and allied professionals for the benefit of the public.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Association of Medical Microbiologists

  The Association of Medical Microbiologists is a professional body concerned covering all aspects of medical microbiology and infection in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• British Infection Society

  The British Infection Society promotes the science and practice of medicine in relation to infection and furthers research, training and education in the subject. The BIS was formed in 1997 by the merger of the British Society for the Study of Infection and the Clinical Infection Society.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Royal College of Pathologists

  The Royal College of Pathologists' mission is to promote excellence in the practice of pathology and to be responsible for maintaining standards through training, examinations and professional development.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Institute of Biomedical Science

  The Institute of Biomedical Science is the professional body for biomedical scientists in all fields of work, including medical laboratory scientific officers in the National Health Service and related services in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Society for General Microbiology

  The SGM is a member organisation that exists to advance the art and science of microbiology.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• British Mycological Society

  The Society serves the wide range of interests of its members which include Biochemistry, Biodiversity, Biotechnology, Ecology, Evolution, Fungal Interactions with animals and plants, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Physiology and Systematics.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)

• Scottish Microbiology Society

  The Scottish Microbiology Society provides a scientific and social forum for microbiologists based in Scotland and promotes and fosters the exchange of ideas and knowledge from all sections of the scientific community involved in microbiology in Scotland.

  (posted 07 Apr 2005)