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Legionella Nucleic Acid Detection
Test Name
Legionella Nucleic Acid Detection
Test Code
SALEPC
Specimen Type
Aspirate
Biopsy
Fluid
Lavage
Sputum
Tissue
Washings
Minimum Volume
300µl
Comments
Laboratory Notes
Send to Bacteriology Lab
Assay Performed
VIDRL
The Peter Doherty Institute 792 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne 3000
VIC
9342 9600
Assay Frequency
3x weekly