Microsporidium

Lab Test name Contact Comments
Instituut Tropische Geneeskunde Microsporidium Marjan Van Esbroeck
Jasmine Coppens
detection and identification of microsporidium species (Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Encephalithozoon species) by real-time PCR on stool samples

see ITG website (link) for analysis and instruction details
Version date: 01/02/2023
Accredited:
AZ St-Jan Brugge - Laboratoriumgeneeskunde Microsporidium Dr. M. Reynders / Dr. E. Nulens / P. Descheemaeker
SAMPLE TYPE: Stool
FREQUENCY: Daily
TEST TYPE: TaqMan Array Card in house real time PCR (Enterocytozoon bieneusi; Encephalitozoon cuniculi; Encephalitozoon hellem, Encephalitozoon intestinalis)
Version date: 17/11/2017