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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||
Test Name/Synonym: | Legionella pneumophila Synonym: Legionnaire’s disease, Pontiac fever, atypical pneumonia, Legionella culture) | ||
Test Includes: | Legionella NAT/PCR is the initial screening test. Culture is performed on PCR-positive specimens. For test information, refer to: Legionella NAT (Calgary/South) Legionella NAT (Edmonton/Central/North) In Calgary and South Zones, Legionella Urinary Antigen is also available for detection of L. pneumophila serogroup 1 infections. For test information, see Legionella Urinary Antigen. For other zones, consult the Microbiologist-on Call (MOC) for your site. | ||
Testing Area: | Microbiology | ||
Performing Site: | Calgary Diagnostic and Scientific Centre Edmonton Base Lab | ||
Last Updated On: | Wednesday, April 30, 2025 |