Real-Time qPCR Testing for Legionella from Aerobiology Laboratory Assoc., Inc.

    ATLANTA, GA, March 20, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Aerobiology Laboratory Assoc., Inc. is excited to announce the capability to begin testing using the qPCR method, a new service that allows a rapid molecular method used to detect and quantitate Legionella pneumophila and Legionella species in potable and non-potable water. Aerobiology Laboratory in Atlanta, GA will begin accepting qPCR samples immediately. Real-time qPCR testing will be a strategic addition to the Aerobiology Laboratory and will allow us to provide more comprehensive service offerings for our customers.

Suzanne Blevins stated that "Aerobiology is excited to offer additional Legionella testing capabilities for our customers. qPCR is a valuable time-sensitive tool for screening negative waters for Legionella, especially when used in conjunction with culture methods as outlined in the ASHRAE Guideline 12-2000R."

Aerobiology Laboratory Associates, Inc. is a woman-owned, privately held environmental testing laboratory with expertise in microbiology, water and asbestos testing. Our laboratory celebrated 20 years in 2017, and our knowledge in bacterial and fungal testing has continued to evolve and help shape the industry.

Aerobiology is committed to providing the highest quality client support; our knowledgeable Account Managers, Client Managers and laboratory staff all contribute to this promise.

Our seven locations provide technical laboratory services through exceptional nationwide coverage, and our technical management staff at Aerobiology brings over a hundred years of expertise.

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