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Legionella Culture
Acanthamoeba - Eye, Critical
Anaerobic Culture - Prosthetic Device
Anaerobic Culture - Abscess, Deep
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Anaerobic Culture - Synovial Fluid
Anaerobic Culture - Wound, Deep
Babesia
Bacterial Culture - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Bacterial Culture - Bronchial Brush (Protected Brush, Double Shielded Brush)
Bacterial Culture - Autopsy Specimens
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Bacterial Culture - Prostatic Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Sputum, Cystic Fibrosis
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Blood Cultures
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Bacterial Culture - Aspirate
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Bacterial Culture - Catheter Tips
Bacterial Culture - Cervical, Cervix, Endocervix
Bacterial Culture - CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid)
Bacterial Culture - Dialysate Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Drainage Fluid Culture
Bacterial Culture - Ear
Bacterial Culture - Endotracheal Aspirate
Bacterial Culture - Eye, Critical
Bacterial Culture - Eye, Routine
Bacterial Culture - Genital Wound
Bacterial Culture - Peritoneal Dialysis Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Pleural Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Rectal
Bacterial Culture - Semen
Bacterial Culture - Sputum
Bacterial Culture - Synovial Fluid
Bacterial Culture - Tissue
Bacterial Culture - Urethral
Bacterial Culture - Urine, Non-routine
Bacterial Culture - Urine, Routine
Bacterial Culture - Vaginal
Bacterial Culture - Wound, Deep
Bacterial Culture - Wound, Superficial
Bacterial Culture for Group B Streptococcus Only - Vaginal/Rectal
Bacterial Culture - Intrauterine Device
Bacterial Vaginosis/Yeast (BV/YST)
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Gingiva
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Mouth
Candida/Vincent's Organisms - Tongue
Chlamydia - Eye, Routine
Chlamydia - Urine
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorroheae - Urethral, Male
Chlamydia/Neisseria gonorroheae (GC) - Cervical, Cervix, Endocervix
Clostridium difficile Toxin - Stool
Cryptococcal Antigen - CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid)
Cryptosporidium - Stool
Ectoparasite Identification - Ectoparasite (lice, tick, flea)
Fungal Culture - Skin
Fungal Culture - Hair
Fungal Culture - Nails
Fungal Culture - Bone Marrow
Fungal Culture - Wound, Deep
Fungal Culture - Abscess, Deep
Fungal Culture - Aspirate
Legionella Antigen Test
Fungal Culture - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fungal Culture - Bronchial Wash (BW)
Fungal Culture - CSF (Cerebrospinal Fluid)
Fungal Culture - Ear
Fungal Culture - Eye, Critical
Fungal Culture - Fluid, Non-CSF
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Fungal Culture - Stool
Fungal Culture - Throat
Fungal Culture - Urethral
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Fungal Culture - Vaginal
Giardia/Cryptosporidium - Stool
Group A Streptococcus - Throat
Group B Streptococcus - Rectal
Herpes (HSV), DFA - Eye, Critical
HIV, Viral Load
Identification - Tapeworm
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Leishmania
Leukocytes (WBC) - Stool
Malaria
Microfilaria
MRSA - Nose
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Neisseria gonorroheae (GC) - Cervical, Cervix, Endocervix
Neisseria gonorrhoeae - Rectal
Ova & Parasites - Aspirate
Ova & Parasites - Aspirate, Duodenal
Ova and Parasites - Stool
Pneumocystis carnii (PCP) - Bronchial Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
Respiratory Virus Screen (RSV, Influenza A & B, Parainfluenza 1, 2 & 3, Adenovirus) - Nasopharyngeal
Rotavirus - Stool
Scabies Identification - Skin
Schistosoma - Urine
Staphylococcus aureus Carrier - Nose
Sterility Culture - Bone Bank, Donor Specimen
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Sterility testing - Vitreous fluid, Donor Specimen
Trichomonas Vaginalis Urogenital
Trypanosomes
VRE Culture - Rectal
VRE/MRSA Culture - Rectal
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Neisseria-meningitidis-PCR
Fungal Culture - Heart Valve Tissue
Mycoplasma Screen - Ureaplasma Urethral
Mycoplasma Ureaplasma Screen - Cervical Cervix Endocervix
Mycoplasma Ureaplasma Screen - Urine
Mycoplasma Ureaplasma Screen - Vaginal
Fungal Culture - Tissue
Fungal Culture - Bone
Fungal Culture - Implanted Medical Prosthetic Device
Fungal Culture - Biopsy
Cryptococcal Antigen Serum
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Legionella Antigen

Source Urine 
Mnemonic M LEGAG 
Specimen Requirements Submit urine in a sterile container, or grey top urine transport tube. 
Specimen Handling Store specimen at room temperature for up to 24 hours after collection, or at 4ºC for up to 14 days. 
Additional Information Boric acid (urine transport tube) may also be used as a preservative. 
Testing Location Microbiology 
Testing Frequency Daily 
Alternate Name(s)  

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