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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||
Test Name/Synonym: | Rat-bite Fever (Synonym: Haverhill Fever, Streptobacillary rat bite fever, Spirillary rat-bite fever (Sodoku)) | ||
Pathogen: | Streptobacillus moniliformis (USA) Spirillum minus (Asia) | ||
Test Includes: | Microscopy Culture | ||
Collection Alert: | Consult the
See: Public Health Lab (ProvLab) Microbiologist On-Call prior to specimen collection. | ||
Specimen Collection Requirements: | Specimen Type Collection Method See: Blood Culture Collection Guidelines for collection details. | ||
Testing Area: | Bacteriology | ||
Performing Site: | Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Calgary and Edmonton) | ||
Last Updated On: | Friday, July 5, 2024 | ||
Date of Last Review: | Jun 20 2024 12:00AM | ||