Microscope

Mycology Testing

Aspergillus Galactomannan Assay
 

  • Quantitative detection of Aspergillus Galactomannan antigen

Specimen Requirements

  • 3 ml whole blood

  • 1 ml BAL

  • 600 µl serum

  • 1 mL BAL
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 2 days

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Molecular identification of fungi (internal transcribed spacer region)

Specimen Requirements

  • Pure culture of fungi on appropriate agar
     

LAT (Laboratory turnaround time)

  • 10 days