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Pneumocystis jirovecii (carinii) stain


Test performed by: LabPLUS Mycology

Specimen Collection

If possible, please try to get the specimen to the laboratory before 1:00pm and notify the laboratory that it is being sent.


Turnaround Time:

Routinely performed on weekdays (8:00 am - 2:00 pm)

Three hour turnaround time for urgent specimens.

Notify the laboratory if URGENT


Contact Information

For further information, contact the Mycology laboratory (ext 22710) or:

Dr Sally Roberts , Microbiologist: ext 22705   Cellphone 021 674 140
Dr Sharmini Muttaiyah , Microbiologist: ext 22700   Cellphone 021 615 892
Dr Mary de Almeida , Microbiologist: ext 22700    Cellphone 021 170 9117

Dr Matthew Blakiston , Microbiologist: contact via Lablink
Dr Veronica Playle , Microbiologist: contact via Lablink


Result Details

For results, use computer or phone Lablink.

Lablink contact details



Last updated at 07:47:05 03/03/2023