Chlamydia Psittaci PCR
Test Information
Test Name
Chlamydia Psittaci PCR
Synonyms
Psittacosis
Preferred Specimen
See notes
Testing Location
Referral
Processing Information
Registration Code
PSIT
Notes
- Test done at Middlemore Hospital laboratory as part of the atypical pneumonia panel PCR (For Respiratory sample)
- Acceptable: Bronchoalveolar lavage, sputum, bronchial washing or tracheal aspirate. NP viral swabs or NPA can be tested.
External Referral Information
Referral Location
Middlemore Hospital Laboratory