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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: | Parasite (Synonym: Water Parasites, Enteric Pathogens, Cryptosporidium, Giardia) | ||
| Pathogen: | Cryptosporidium Giardia | ||
| Ordering Alert: | Prior to sampling, contact the Environmental Microbiology Laboratory in Calgary (403-944-1215 ext 5) to obtain approval for testing | ||
| LABID (Connect Care): | LAB23109 | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Instructions for sampling will be provided upon approval of testing. Use APL Environmental Microbiology approved containers. See: General Test Ordering and Specimen Collection Information - Water and Ice Samples | ||
| Routine Turn Around Time: | 132 hours | ||
| Testing Area: | Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Performing Site: | Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Calgary and Edmonton) | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Analysis performed based on protocols described in US EPA Method 1623.1 Molecular speciation and genotyping for human health risk assessment | ||
| Last Updated On: | Tuesday, December 24, 2024 | ||
| Date of Last Review: | Dec 20 2024 12:00AM | ||
