List of testing performed for the agents of rare and extremely dangerous infections

Testing method

Isolation and identification of Bacillus anthracis

Clostridium botulinum toxin detection

Isolation and identification of Francisella tularensis

Isolation and identification of Legionella pneumophila

Legionella pneumophila antigen detection in urine

MAR (microscopic agglutination reaction) testing for leptospirosis

Isolation and identification of Leptospira spp.

Isolation and identification of Vibrio cholera

Isolation and identification of Yersinia pestis