Shigella sp. - EIEC

Lab Test name Contact Comments
GZA St-Augustinus Shigella sp. - EIEC Philippe Van Lint
This PCR test is performed on faeces (or Copan FecalSwab).
Frequency: daily (Monday-Saturday)

The gastro PCR is part of the following syndromic panel:
Seegene GI-Virus, GI-Parasite and GI-EB Screening assay

Parasites
Blastocystis hominis
Giardia lamblia
Dientamoeba fragilis
Entamoeba histolytica
Cyclospora cayetanensis
Cryptosporidium spp.

Bacteria
Y. enterocolitica
Shigella spp./EIEC
E. coli O157
C. difficile
STEC
Salmonella
Campylobacter spp.

Viruses
astrovirus
norovirus G2
adenovirus
sapovirus
norovirus G1
rotavirus

BELAC accreditation number 404-MED
Accredited:
AZ St-Lucas Brugge Shigella sp. - EIEC Dr Karel Maelegheer
SAMPLE TYPE: Stool
FREQUENCY: 1-3/week
TEST TYPE:
GI EB Screening Assay Seegene (Starlet)
Version date: 26/10/2022
AZ Damiaan Oostende Shigella sp. - EIEC Ben Vanmassenhove (059/416609)/ Anne-Sophie Hervent
Sample type: fecal swab (300 µl)
Frequency: daily (exept Sunday)
Allplex GI-EB (Seegene)
Version date: 11/08/2023
Accredited: