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Medical Microbiology

• Bacteriology / Mycology / Parasitology

• Mycobacteriology

• Blood Lead

• Serology

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Resources

• SARS-CoV-2 Laboratory Requisition and PUI Evaluation From

• SARS-CoV-2 Sequencing Surveillance Laboratory Requisition Form

• Monkeypox Requisition Form

• Monkeypox FAQ

• Monkeypox Guidance

• First Responder Laboratory Requisition

• Long-Term Care Sentinel Surveillance Requisition

• Secure Fax Acknowledgement

• Packaging and Shipping Registration

• Medical Testing Procedure Manual

• Laboratory Test Menu

• Laboratory Specimen Requisition Form

• NEW! Hepatitis C Virus Quantitative (HCVQ) FAQs

• Influenza Sample Submission Form

• Submit Human Specimens for West Nile Virus

• Order Medical Supplies

• CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment) certificate: Form

  • Email form and/or questions to SDCLIA@state.sd.us

• CLIA Certificate

• Test Quick Reference

• Zika-Dengue Fact Sheet

Publications

Archived Lab Alerts

• Lab Alert 19: Long-Term Care Sentinel Surveillance Testing (6/22/20)
• Lab Alert 18: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (6/7/20)
• Lab Alert 17: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (4/29/20)
• Lab Alert 16: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (4/16/20)
• Lab Alert 15: Weekend Courier Schedule (3/27/20)
• Lab Alert 14: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/21/20)
• Lab Alert 13: Weekend Courier Schedule (3/20/20)
• Lab Alert 12: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/18/20)
• Lab Alert 11: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/16/20)
• Lab Alert 10: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/16/20)
• Lab Alert 9: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/14/20)
• Lab Alert 8: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/13/20)
• Lab Alert 7: Courier Schedule for March 14-15, 2020 (3/13/20)
• Lab Alert 6: SARS-CoV-2 Laboratory Requisition and PUI Evaluation Form (3/13/20)
• Lab Alert 5: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/12/20)
• Lab Alert 4: SARS-CoV-2 Testing Updates (3/11/20)
• Lab Alert 3: Novel Coronavirus Testing Offered at the South Dakota Public Health Lab (02/28/20)
• Lab Alert 2: Updated Guidance for 2019 Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) (02/18/20)
• Lab Alert 1: Updated Guidance for Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (01/24/20)
• Changes to Chlamydia and Gonorrhea Testing
• Revised Medical Microbiology Fee Schedule
• New Method for Norovirus Detection
• Changes to Viral Serologic Testing
• Viral Cultures to be Discontinued
• Implementation of Viral Molecular Panels
• Virology Program Letter

For More Information Contact Dr. Tim Southern, Laboratory Director