PCR Tests

PCR Tests
PCR tests are available to assess the presence of bacterial DNA in body fluids or tissues. This test can be done on blood, body fluids (cerebrospinal fluid, saliva, vaginal swabs, etc.), biopsies (intestinal, skin, etc.), ticks, etc.
PCR tests: Request Form from EU
PCR tests: Request Form from USA
PCR Babesia
BABE: Request Form from EU
BABE: Request Form from USA
Sample required: Blood: 2 ml whole blood in EDTA tube. Stable for 48hours. For longer periods freeze at –20°C or –80°C
PCR Bartonella
Bart: Request Form from EU
Bart: Request Form from USA
Sample required: Blood: 2 ml whole blood in EDTA tube. Stable for 48hours. For longer periods freeze at –20°C or –80°C


PCR Rickettsia
RICK: Request Form from EU
RICK: Request Form from USA
Sample required: Blood: 2 ml whole blood in EDTA tube. Stable for 48hours. For longer periods freeze at –20°C or –80°C
PCR Brucella
Bruc: Request Form from EU
Bruc: Request Form from USA
Sample required: Blood: 2 ml whole blood in EDTA tube. Stable for 48hours. For longer periods freeze at –20°C or –80°C
PCR Coxiella
COXI: Request Form from EU
COXI: Request Form from USA
Sample required: Blood: 2 ml whole blood in EDTA tube. Stable for 48hours. For longer periods freeze at –20°C or –80°C