Legionella pneumophila-DNA PCR - SDL

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Legionella pneumophila-DNA PCR

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Test Information

Name: Legionella pneumophila-DNA PCR

Code: N1751-QD

Sample Type: Swab

Turnaround Time (TAT): 13 days

Preparation & Notes

Throat or nasopharyngeal swab collected in 3 mL M4 media or V-C-M medium (green-cap) or equivalent (UTM) tube, 1 mL bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) or bronchial wash collected in a sterile, plastic, leak-proof container or 1 mL sputum collected in a sputum collection kit or a sterile, plastic, leak-proof container, Alternative Specimen: Throat or nasopharyngeal swab collected in 3

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