PHLN

Click on the listing of labs to the left if you want more information on the tests available through your local Public Health Laboratory Network

Below is a partial list of all the tests available.  Not all labs do all tests locally, but they can refer you to another lab that can do the testing, Most Public Health Labs in California will assist you in preparing and processing the sample for testing.

Actinomycosis

Anthrax

Arboviral

Arenaviruses

Arthropod identification

Babesiosis

Bacteriology (general)

Bacteriology (general, drug susceptiblity)

Bartonellosis

Botulism

Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE)

Brucellosis

Campylobacter

Chancroid

Chickenpox (Varicella)

Chlamydia psittaci

Chlamydia trachomatis

Cholera

Clinical Chemistry

Coccidioidomycosis

Conjunctivitis, Newborn

Coxsackievirus

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)

Cryptococcus

Cytomegalovirus

Dengue

Diphtheria

Ebola Virus Hemorrhagic Fever

Ehrilichiosis

Encephalitis -Bacteria

Encephalitis -Viral

Enterovirus Infection (Non-Polio)

Environmental Chemistry

Escherichia coli O157:H7

Foodborne Diseases

Gastroenteritis (Viral)

Gonorrhea

Haemophilus

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

Helicobacter pylori

Hepatitis

Herpes Simplex

Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

Histoplasmosis

HIV

Influenza

Kawasake syndrome

Lassa Fever

Lead, Blood

Lead, Environmental

Legionellosis

Leishmaniasis

Leprosy

Leptospirosis

Listeriosis

Lyme Disease

Malaria

Measles

Meningitis

Meningitis, Viral

Mennigococcus

Mumps

Mycology, Miscellaneous

Nocardia

Parasites: Blood

Parasties: free living (I.e. Naegleria)

Parasites: Enteric

Parasites: external (i.e. Pediculosis)

Pertussis

PID

Plague

Pneumocystis carinii

Poliomyelitis

Q Fever

Rabies

Relapsing Fever

Rift Valley Fever

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Rubella

Salmonellosis

Shigellosis

Smallpox

Sporotrichosis

Streptococcal infections

Syphilis

Tetnaus

Toxoplasmosis

Trichinosis

Tuberculosis Drug Susceptibility

Tuberculosis Isolation

Tuberculosis, identification, MOTT

Tularemia

Typhoid Fever

Typhus Fever

Varicella (Chickenpox)

Vibrio species

Viral (Aseptic)

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Water, Coliform testing

Water, parasite enumeration

Yellow Fever

Zoonotic Diseases

Zoster (Shingles)