The Microbiological Services Handbook lists all the tests performed in the laboratory. It describes the principal of the test, specimen requirements, test procedure, turnaround time, results interpretation and test sensitivity/specificity.

To submit specimens for any microbiological agent or serologic test, you'll need to complete and submit the Microbiology/ Virology/ Diagnostic Immunology Test Request Form.

For specimen submission, contact one of the following:

• Syed H Abid, PhD at (914) 231-1610
• Diane Anton MS at (914) 231-1756, or
• Lorraine Traynor BS at (914) 231-1760.