Trichomonas vaginalis

Lab	Test name	Contact	Comments
AZ Damiaan Oostende	Trichomonas vaginalis	Ben Vanmassenhove/ Anne-Sophie Hervent	SAMPLE TYPE: - swab in transportmedium - Urine first voided - Liquid cytology (ThinPrep) FREQUENCY: at least every week TEST TYPE: Seegene CTNGMGTV-assay BELAC accreditation number 433-MED Version date: 11/08/2023 Accredited:
OLVZ Aalst	Trichomonas vaginalis	Anne Vankeerberghen	Sample type: Genital swab Urethral swab Frequency: Daily (except weekend) Test type: In house real time PCR Version date: 06/05/2019 Accredited:
GZA St-Augustinus	Trichomonas vaginalis	Philippe Van Lint	performed on swabs (eSwab, COPAN) and urine in-house, qualitative real-time PCR Frequency: daily (Monday-Saturday) Accredited:
AZ St-Jan Brugge - Laboratoriumgeneeskunde	Trichomonas vaginalis	Dr. M. Reynders / P. Descheemaeker	SAMPLE: Swabs (urogenital, anorectal) or first-voided urine (min. 15mL!) FREQUENCY: daily TEST: TaqMan Array Card in house real time PCR Version date: 17/11/2017 Accredited:
Imelda-Bonheiden	Trichomonas vaginalis	Dr. Frans, Isabel Micalessi	Sample Type: - eSwab - Urine - Semen Frequency: 1x/week Test type: Mycoplasma genitalium & Trichomonas vaginalis Real-time PCR (Rotorgene, Diagenode)
AZ St-Lucas Brugge	Trichomonas vaginalis	Dr Maelegheer Karel	SAMPLE TYPE: Urogenital swab E-swab Urine first voided FREQUENCY: 1-3/week TEST TYPE: STI Essential Assay Seegene (Starlet) Version date: 26/10/2022
UZA Mol. Diagn.	Trichomonas vaginalis	UZA Mol. Diagn.	Sample type: Genital swab, urine Frequency: weekly DNA extraction: Nuclisens easyMAG toestel (Biomérieux) DNA amplification: FTD Urethritis plus kit (Fast-track Diagnostics) on LC480 Roche Version date: 17/10/2019
Jessa Hospital	Trichomonas vaginalis	dr. Cartuyvels, Raymaekers Marijke	SAMPLE TYPE: -urine first voided -endocervical and urethral e-swab (liquid amies and UTM) FREQUENCY: 2x/week TEST TYPE: m2000 (Abbott) Version date: 06/11/2017