Specialist Testing
For in depth details of our laboratory testing services, use the searchable table below. Alternatively, check out our testing services listed under the Services tab at the top of this page.
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| Area | Lab name | Lab location | Test name | Organisms | Link |
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| Health Science | Antibiotic Reference Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | OXA-23-like, OXA-40-like, OXA-58-like and OXA-51-like carbapenemase gene PCR | Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Adenovirus PCR | Adenovirus (family: Adenoviridae; Genus: Mastadenovirus: human adenovirus types 1-49) | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Adenovirus typing | Adenovirus (family: Adenoviridae; Genus: Mastadenovirus: human adenovirus types 1-49) | Details |
| Health Science | Special Bacteriology Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Identification of aerobic non-enteric bacteria | Aerobic non-enteric bacteria | Details |
| Health Science | Antibiotic Reference Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Gradient strip minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) | Aerobic or facultative bacteria | Details |
| Health Science | Antibiotic Reference Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Reference minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) | Aerobic or facultative bacteria | Details |
| Health Science | Legionella Reference Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Legionella culture identification | Any presumptive Legionella isolate | Details |
| Health Science | Enteric, Environmental and Food Virology Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Astrovirus RT-qPCR | Astrovirus | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Barmah forest virus IgM and IgG | Barmah forest virus | Details |
| Health Science | Invasive Pathogens Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Bordetella pertussis storage pending new method development | Bordetella pertussis | Details |
| Health Science | Special Bacteriology Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Identification of Burkholderia species | Burkholderia species | Details |
| Health Science | Special Bacteriology Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Corynebacterium diphtheriae and C. ulcerans toxin testing | C. diphtheriae, C. ulcerans | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Chikungunya virus IgM and IgG by IFA | Chikungunya virus | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Chikungunya virus real-time RT-PCR | Chikungunya virus | Details |
| Health Science | Nosocomial Infections Laboratory | Kenepuru Science Centre, Porirua | Clostridium difficile PCR-ribotyping | Clostridium difficile from outbreaks, recurrent infections and severe disease | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Dengue fever virus IgM and IgG | Dengue fever virus | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Dengue virus NS1 antigen | Dengue virus (Family: Flaviviridae; Genus: Flavivirus) | Details |
| Health Science | Clinical Virology Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Dengue virus serotyping by real-time RT-PCR | Dengue virus serotype 1, 2, 3, 4 | Details |
| Health Science | Enteric Reference Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Escherichia coli shiga-toxin gene detection and serotyping | E. coli | Details |
| Health Science | Enteric Reference Laboratory | NCBID Wallaceville | Enterobacterales identification | Enterobacterales | Details |