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Choose one of the following species of Legionella for PCR analysis:
L. maceachernii, L. micdadei, L. pneumophila, L. sainthelensi/cincinnatiensis. Quantification and viability is determined by culture if necessary. Submit a 100 mL sample of water to be used for PCR analysis and 1000 mL of potable water or 250 mL of non-potable water for culture if necessary.
Test Code:
L. pneumophila (M103)
L. micdadei (M102)
L. sainthelensi/cincinnatiensis (M104)
L. maceachernii (M101)
Sample retention time - 1 week