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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: | Listeria Food Culture (Referred Test) | ||
| Pathogen: | Listeria monocytogenes | ||
| Test Includes: | Culture | ||
| LABID (Connect Care): | LAB4481 | ||
| Specimen Collection Requirements: | Stool is NOT the recommended specimen for Listeria. Food samples – consultation with the Public Health Lab (ProvLab) Microbiologist On-Call is required before submitting. | ||
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| Routine Turn Around Time: | No defined TAT | ||
| Testing Area: | Referred out | ||
| Performing Site: | Provincial Laboratory for Public Health (Calgary or Edmonton) | ||
| Additional Test Information: | Suspect foods are referred for culture to the Listeriosis Reference Service | ||
| Last Updated On: | Tuesday, October 22, 2024 | ||
| Date of Last Review: | Sep 11 2024 12:00AM | ||
