REFERENCE LIST OF LABORATORY TESTS CABINET FOR HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF LABORATORY SERVICES





DISEASE/

CONDITION

 

TEST

 

SPECIMEN

LAB FORM

 

CONTAINER

SECTION AND LABEL
           

SHIGELLA

Isolation 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Identification (referred culture)

Feces, urine, rectal swabs 

Rectal Swabs 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Food 
 
 
 

Agar slant:  Heart infustion, trypticase soy, blood or choco-late agar slant.

#219 
 

#219 
 
 
 
 
 
 

#504 
 
 
 

#219

Enteric pathogens kit with buffered glycerol saline. 

Special kit with Cary-Blair preservative and cold packs.  Must be sent refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Shigella”. 
 

Refer to Manual for Environmentalists and Milk Inspectors 
 

Mailing container furnished by submitter.

Bacteriology

LAB 353

SICKLE CELL (infant)

Electrophoresis

Heel-stick blood applied to filter paper. Dry before mailing. #228 Mail in envelope. Do not fold. Do not place in plastic bag. For additional information, see back of form.

Newborn Screening

SICKLE CELL     (children & adults)

Electrophoresis

Fingerstick blood applied to filter paper. Dry before mailing. #228 Mail in envelope. Do not fold. Do not place in plastic bag. For additional information, see back of form.

Newborn Screening

SPOROTRICHOSIS

Serology

5 ml clotted blood or serum #213 Serology container.

Serology

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

Isolation

Feces, vomitus 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Nasal swabs, skin, skin lesions 
 
 
 
 

Food

#219 
 
 
 
 
 
 

#219 
 
 
 
 
 

#504

Enteric pathogens kit with buffered glycerol saline.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology. 

Swabs in sterile tubes.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology. 
 

Refer to Manual for Environmentalists and Milk Inspectors.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology for foodbourne disease outbreaks.

Bacteriology

LAB 353

DISEASE/

CONDITION

 

TEST

 

SPECIMEN

LAB FORM

 

CONTAINER

SECTION AND LABEL
           

SYPHILIS

Note:Screening and confirmation tests performed according to DLS established algarithm

VDRL Qualitative & Quantitative 
 

Clotted blood, serum, or spinal fluid. 
 

Serum

#213 
 
 
 

Syphilis serology kit. 
 
 
 
Serology

LAB 351

TAPEWORM

Macroscopic & microscopic exam, formalin Hemo-D concentrations.

Feces and/or worm.  For feces, submit at least three specimens on alternate days.

#219

Intestinal parasites, single vial container (10% formalin); Sterile jar with 10% formalin or 70% ethyl alcohol for the worm. Bacteriology

LAB 349A

TRICHINOSIS

Microscopic exam 
 
 
 

Bentonite flocculation

Biopsy of muscle (for food, see “Manual for the Sanitarian”) 
 

5ml whole blood or serum

#219 
 
 
 
 

#213

Intestinal parasites single vial container (10% formalin) 
 

Serology container

Bacteriology

LAB 349A

TRIGLYCERIDE

 

See Lipid Profile

     

TUBERCULOSIS

Microscopic exam, culture identification by DNA Probe or HPLC, drug susceptibility studies.

Sputum, gastric wash*, spinal fluid, pleural fluid, pus, urine, other body fluids. 
 

*Gastric wash must be neutralized before mailing.   
 

Referred culture for identification and drug suscept-ibility studies.

#207

TB specimen kit 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Mailing container furnished by submitter. 
 

Mycobacteria Lab

LAB 355

TULAREMIA

Note: Call the Division of Epidemiology or the Division of Lab Service for specific instructions

Agglutination test 
 

Isolation

Identification (Referred culture)

Acute and convalescent sera. 
 

Chocolate agar slant.

#213 
 
 
 

#219

Serology container. 
 
 

Mailing container furnished by submitter.

Bacteriology

 
 

 

                      DISEASE/

                      CONDITION

                       

                      TEST

                       

                      SPECIMEN

                      LAB FORM

                       

                      CONTAINER

                      SECTION AND LABEL
                                 

                      TYPHOID 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      SALMONELLA SEROTYPE TYPHI

                      Culture 
                       

                      Isolation 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Antigenic typing

                      Feces, urine 
                       

                      Feces, urine, rectal swab 
                       
                       

                      Rectal swabs 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Culture agar or slant without sugar.

                      #219 
                       

                      #219 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      #219

                      Enteric pathogens kit. 

                      Enteric pathogens basic kit with buffered glycerol saline. 
                       

                      Enteric pathogens special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Salmonella typhi”. 
                       

                      Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                      Bacteriology

                      LAB 353

                      UNDULANT FEVER

                       

                      See Brucellosis

                           

                      VARICELLA ZOSTER

                       

                      See Chickenpox

                           

                      VDRL

                       

                      See Syphilis

                           

                      VIBRIO

                      CHOLERAE AND OTHER VIBRIO SPECIES

                      Isolation 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Identification (referred culture)

                      Feces, urine, rectal swabs 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Agar slant:  heart infusion, trypticase soy, chocolate or blood agar slant.

                      #219 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      #219

                      Enteric pathogens special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Vibrio”. 

                      Mailing container furnished by submitter. 
                       
                       

                      Bacteriology

                      LAB 353

 
 
 

                       
                      NOTE:  For bacteriological and Chemical water analyses, all samples must be collected and submitted by authorized collectors.  All samples from private sources must be received within 48 hours of collection.  All samples from public drinking water systems must be received within 30 hours of collection.  If additional tests are needed, contact the Division of Laboratory Services. 
                       

                      DISEASE/

                      CONDITION

                       

                      TEST

                       

                      SPECIMEN

                      LAB FORM

                       

                      CONTAINER

                      SECTION AND LABEL
                                 

                      WATER:  BACTERIO-LOGICAL ANALYSES

                      Fecal coliform count & total coliform count. 
                       

                      Heterotrophic plate count 
                       

                      Pseudomonas 
                       

                      Total coliform count and E. coli count. 
                       

                      Presence or absence of total coliforms & E. coli.

                      Recreational water. 
                       
                       

                      Recreational water. 
                       

                      Water from spas. 
                       

                      Drinking water. 
                       
                       
                       

                      Water from dairies.

                      #507 
                       
                       
                       

                      #507 
                       
                       
                       

                      #507 
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      #507

                      Refer to the Manual for Environmentalists & Milk Inspectors for all tests. Sanitary Bacteriology

                      LAB 507E

                      WATER:  Chemical ANALYSES

                      Alkalinity

                      Calcium

                      Chloride

                      Color

                      Fluoride

                      Hardness

                      Iron

                      Magnesium

                      Manganese

                      Nitrates

                      Odor

                      PH

                      Solids

                      Sulfate

                      Turbidity 
                       

                      Dental Fluoride 
                       
                       

                      Metals 
                       

                      Pesticides 
                       

                      Petroleum Products

                      Drinking water from private supplies.

                      #700b 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      #505c 
                       
                       

                      #504 
                       

                      #504 
                       

                      #504

                      Chemical analysis cubitainer. 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Call CHS-DPH Maternal and Child Health. 
                       

                      Metal Cubitainer 
                       

                      Call the lab. 
                       

                      Call the lab.

                      Instrumentation Chemistry

                      WHOOPING COUGH

                       

                      See Bordetella

                           

                      YERSINIA PESTIS (PLAGUE)

                      NOTE:  Call the Division of Epidemiology or the Division of Laboratory Services for specific instructions before collecting any specimens.

                           
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

 
 

 

                      DISEASE/

                      CONDITION

                       

                      TEST

                       

                      SPECIMEN

                      LAB FORM

                       

                      CONTAINER

                      SECTION AND LABEL
                                 

                      YERSINIA SPECIES OTHER THAN YERSINIA PESTIS

                      Isolation 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Identification

                      Feces, urine, rectal swabs 
                       
                       
                       

                      Rectal swabs 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      Agar slant:  heart infusion, trypticase soy, blood or chocolate agar slant.

                      #219 
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       
                       

                      #219

                      Enteric pathogen kit with buffered glycerol saline.  By request only.  Mark slip “Yersinia”. 

                      Enteric pathogen special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be sent refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Yersinia”. 
                       

                      Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                      Bacteriology

                      LAB 353

 
 
 

If you need any tests which are not listed in the above reference, please contact our Laboratories at 502/564-4446.

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    REFERENCE LIST OF LABORATORY TESTS CABINET FOR HEALTH SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR PUBLIC HEALTH DIVISION OF LABORATORY SERVICES


                        DISEASE/

                        CONDITION

                         

                        TEST

                         

                        SPECIMEN

                        LAB FORM

                         

                        CONTAINER

                        SECTION AND LABEL
                                   

                        SHIGELLA

                        Isolation 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Identification (referred culture)

                        Feces, urine, rectal swabs 

                        Rectal Swabs 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Food 
                         
                         
                         

                        Agar slant:  Heart infustion, trypticase soy, blood or choco-late agar slant.

                        #219 
                         

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #504 
                         
                         
                         

                        #219

                        Enteric pathogens kit with buffered glycerol saline. 

                        Special kit with Cary-Blair preservative and cold packs.  Must be sent refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Shigella”. 
                         

                        Refer to Manual for Environmentalists and Milk Inspectors 
                         

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 353

                        SICKLE CELL (infant)

                        Electrophoresis

                        Heel-stick blood applied to filter paper. Dry before mailing. #228 Mail in envelope. Do not fold. Do not place in plastic bag. For additional information, see back of form.

                        Newborn Screening

                        SICKLE CELL     (children & adults)

                        Electrophoresis

                        Fingerstick blood applied to filter paper. Dry before mailing. #228 Mail in envelope. Do not fold. Do not place in plastic bag. For additional information, see back of form.

                        Newborn Screening

                        SPOROTRICHOSIS

                        Serology

                        5 ml clotted blood or serum #213 Serology container.

                        Serology

                        STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS

                        Isolation

                        Feces, vomitus 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Nasal swabs, skin, skin lesions 
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Food

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #504

                        Enteric pathogens kit with buffered glycerol saline.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology. 

                        Swabs in sterile tubes.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology. 
                         

                        Refer to Manual for Environmentalists and Milk Inspectors.  Only by request of the Division of Epidemiology for foodbourne disease outbreaks.

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 353

                        DISEASE/

                        CONDITION

                         

                        TEST

                         

                        SPECIMEN

                        LAB FORM

                         

                        CONTAINER

                        SECTION AND LABEL
                                   

                        SYPHILIS

                        Note:Screening and confirmation tests performed according to DLS established algarithm

                        VDRL Qualitative & Quantitative 
                         

                        Clotted blood, serum, or spinal fluid. 
                         

                        Serum

                        #213 
                         
                         
                         

                        Syphilis serology kit. 
                         
                         
                         
                        Serology

                        LAB 351

                        TAPEWORM

                        Macroscopic & microscopic exam, formalin Hemo-D concentrations.

                        Feces and/or worm.  For feces, submit at least three specimens on alternate days.

                        #219

                        Intestinal parasites, single vial container (10% formalin); Sterile jar with 10% formalin or 70% ethyl alcohol for the worm. Bacteriology

                        LAB 349A

                        TRICHINOSIS

                        Microscopic exam 
                         
                         
                         

                        Bentonite flocculation

                        Biopsy of muscle (for food, see “Manual for the Sanitarian”) 
                         

                        5ml whole blood or serum

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #213

                        Intestinal parasites single vial container (10% formalin) 
                         

                        Serology container

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 349A

                        TRIGLYCERIDE

                         

                        See Lipid Profile

                             

                        TUBERCULOSIS

                        Microscopic exam, culture identification by DNA Probe or HPLC, drug susceptibility studies.

                        Sputum, gastric wash*, spinal fluid, pleural fluid, pus, urine, other body fluids. 
                         

                        *Gastric wash must be neutralized before mailing.   
                         

                        Referred culture for identification and drug suscept-ibility studies.

                        #207

                        TB specimen kit 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter. 
                         

                        Mycobacteria Lab

                        LAB 355

                        TULAREMIA

                        Note: Call the Division of Epidemiology or the Division of Lab Service for specific instructions

                        Agglutination test 
                         

                        Isolation

                        Identification (Referred culture)

                        Acute and convalescent sera. 
                         

                        Chocolate agar slant.

                        #213 
                         
                         
                         

                        #219

                        Serology container. 
                         
                         

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                        Bacteriology

     
     

     

                        DISEASE/

                        CONDITION

                         

                        TEST

                         

                        SPECIMEN

                        LAB FORM

                         

                        CONTAINER

                        SECTION AND LABEL
                                   

                        TYPHOID 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        SALMONELLA SEROTYPE TYPHI

                        Culture 
                         

                        Isolation 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Antigenic typing

                        Feces, urine 
                         

                        Feces, urine, rectal swab 
                         
                         

                        Rectal swabs 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Culture agar or slant without sugar.

                        #219 
                         

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #219

                        Enteric pathogens kit. 

                        Enteric pathogens basic kit with buffered glycerol saline. 
                         

                        Enteric pathogens special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Salmonella typhi”. 
                         

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 353

                        UNDULANT FEVER

                         

                        See Brucellosis

                             

                        VARICELLA ZOSTER

                         

                        See Chickenpox

                             

                        VDRL

                         

                        See Syphilis

                             

                        VIBRIO

                        CHOLERAE AND OTHER VIBRIO SPECIES

                        Isolation 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Identification (referred culture)

                        Feces, urine, rectal swabs 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Agar slant:  heart infusion, trypticase soy, chocolate or blood agar slant.

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #219

                        Enteric pathogens special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Vibrio”. 

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter. 
                         
                         

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 353

     
     
     

                         
                        NOTE:  For bacteriological and Chemical water analyses, all samples must be collected and submitted by authorized collectors.  All samples from private sources must be received within 48 hours of collection.  All samples from public drinking water systems must be received within 30 hours of collection.  If additional tests are needed, contact the Division of Laboratory Services. 
                         

                        DISEASE/

                        CONDITION

                         

                        TEST

                         

                        SPECIMEN

                        LAB FORM

                         

                        CONTAINER

                        SECTION AND LABEL
                                   

                        WATER:  BACTERIO-LOGICAL ANALYSES

                        Fecal coliform count & total coliform count. 
                         

                        Heterotrophic plate count 
                         

                        Pseudomonas 
                         

                        Total coliform count and E. coli count. 
                         

                        Presence or absence of total coliforms & E. coli.

                        Recreational water. 
                         
                         

                        Recreational water. 
                         

                        Water from spas. 
                         

                        Drinking water. 
                         
                         
                         

                        Water from dairies.

                        #507 
                         
                         
                         

                        #507 
                         
                         
                         

                        #507 
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #507

                        Refer to the Manual for Environmentalists & Milk Inspectors for all tests. Sanitary Bacteriology

                        LAB 507E

                        WATER:  Chemical ANALYSES

                        Alkalinity

                        Calcium

                        Chloride

                        Color

                        Fluoride

                        Hardness

                        Iron

                        Magnesium

                        Manganese

                        Nitrates

                        Odor

                        PH

                        Solids

                        Sulfate

                        Turbidity 
                         

                        Dental Fluoride 
                         
                         

                        Metals 
                         

                        Pesticides 
                         

                        Petroleum Products

                        Drinking water from private supplies.

                        #700b 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #505c 
                         
                         

                        #504 
                         

                        #504 
                         

                        #504

                        Chemical analysis cubitainer. 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Call CHS-DPH Maternal and Child Health. 
                         

                        Metal Cubitainer 
                         

                        Call the lab. 
                         

                        Call the lab.

                        Instrumentation Chemistry

                        WHOOPING COUGH

                         

                        See Bordetella

                             

                        YERSINIA PESTIS (PLAGUE)

                        NOTE:  Call the Division of Epidemiology or the Division of Laboratory Services for specific instructions before collecting any specimens.

                             
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

     
     

     

                        DISEASE/

                        CONDITION

                         

                        TEST

                         

                        SPECIMEN

                        LAB FORM

                         

                        CONTAINER

                        SECTION AND LABEL
                                   

                        YERSINIA SPECIES OTHER THAN YERSINIA PESTIS

                        Isolation 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Identification

                        Feces, urine, rectal swabs 
                         
                         
                         

                        Rectal swabs 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        Agar slant:  heart infusion, trypticase soy, blood or chocolate agar slant.

                        #219 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         

                        #219

                        Enteric pathogen kit with buffered glycerol saline.  By request only.  Mark slip “Yersinia”. 

                        Enteric pathogen special kit with Cary-Blair preservative.  Must be sent refrigerated.  DO NOT FREEZE.  Mark slip “Yersinia”. 
                         

                        Mailing container furnished by submitter.

                        Bacteriology

                        LAB 353

     
     
     

    If you need any tests which are not listed in the above reference, please contact our Laboratories at 502/564-4446.