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Infectious Disease & COVID-19

Infectious Disease Startup & Validations Utilizing RT-PCR

Start an Infectious Disease lab or expand your test menu with our molecular program, which accommodates nearly any laboratory! Our flexible pricing models are tailored to your lab’s needs.

Laboratory Technician performing infectious disease panel

Offering our Turnkey Infectious Disease Program

If your clinic wants to bring Infectious Disease testing in-house or your independent lab aims to add it as a new line of testing, we can help you quickly validate your lab to offer the following high-margin tests, improving patient care outcomes immediately:
  • Wound + Anti-biotic Resistance Marker (ABR)
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) + ABR
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
  • Respiratory – Includes SARS-CoV-2 (RPP)
  • Gastrointestinal (GI)
  • Women’s Health
  • Nail/Fungal
  • ABR – Standalone
  • Wound + Antibiotic Resistance Marker (ABR)
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) + ABR
  • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
  • Respiratory – Includes SARS-CoV-2 (RPP)
  • Gastrointestinal
  • Women’s Health
  • Nail/Fungal
  • ABR – Standalone

The Infectious Disease Diagnostics Market size is estimated at USD 46.81 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 55.55 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 3.48% during the forecast period (2025-2030).

According to Mordor Intelligence

January 2025

Our Molecular Laboratory Program Services

Method Validation in as Little as 10 Days

Enjoy expedited lab results with our large network of infectious disease laboratories.

Fully-Interfaced, Cloud-Based Laboratory Information System

Never lose access to Personal Patient Information, lab results, and more with our remote software.

Instrument Procurement and Installation

Our technical lab experts and service engineers are capable of getting you the equipment you need and installing it with ease.

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Remote Data Analysis and Data Review

Our Remote Data Review team keeps your compliance and Quality Control requirements up to date so you don’t have to.

Access to Lighthouse’s Supply Management Software

Enjoy the convenience of ordering your lab supplies from our online store while getting discounts that undercut retail prices.

Lab Management Services

Our team of experts offers laboratory management solutions that guide our clients and deliver peace of mind to their laboratory operations.

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Expert Guidance on Panel Selection

Our experts walk you through which panels to select in a step-by-step process that allows you to ensure you get the testing analytes you need.

Initial CLIA Paperwork and State Lab Applications

We’ll handle the arduous paperwork required for your CLIA Certification and State Lab Accreditations.

Lab Recruiting & Staffing

Our services are unrivaled in quality and speed. We ensure your lab has only seasoned experts that require little to no training, saving you thousands.

Physician-Crafted, Customizable Lab Reports

Get professional-looking, informative reports that are correct the first time as well as customized for your laboratory’s functions.

Ongoing Quality Assurance & Quality Management Programs

Ensuring the overall quality of your laboratory is a stressful and never-ending task every lab must sustain. With our Laboratory Quality Management Service (QMS) in place, you can make that task a lot easier on yourself and your employees.

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Laboratory Startup Services

Looking to start a lab testing business but unsure where to begin? Whether you are building a lab from the ground up, adding new lines of testing, or simply adding testing capacity – we’re here to help!

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Get Lab Instrument Services For Your Infectious Disease Laboratory

Utilize the lab instrument knowledge and technical expertise needed to run your infectious disease lab possessed by our team of service engineers and application scientists. On average, our team members have more than 20 years of industry experience, including with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). 

Service Engineers

  • Certified engineers.
  • Trained for subcomponent diagnostics and repairs.
  • Equipped with all necessary diagnostic, maintenance, and repair tools.

Scientists

  • Provide training on and validation for industry-specific methods.
  • Experienced in method development to meet the needs of mature and emerging applications.

How Has Your Lab Pivoted After COVID?

Many laboratories that were performing COVID testing by PCR have transitioned to infectious disease (ID) testing to allow for continued optimizing investments in PCR platforms. Do you know if your pivots are set up to maximize reimbursements for ID panels?

Contact us to analyze your reimbursements and learn more about our best-in-class medical lab services:

Laboratory Technician performing infectious disease PCR panel

Resources to Expand Your Infectious Disease Lab’s Capabilities

Strategies and Lessons Learned During the Covid Pandemic

Understanding MolDX LCDs Impacting Infectious Disease Testing

Exploring Culture vs PCR Testing – Which is Right for Your Lab?

“My lab just finished the validation of a Turn-Key Covid-19 lab using Lighthouse Lab Services. We had a great experience and are looking forward to future projects as we grow. They assisted with everything from finding equipment, supplies, validation and training. I highly recommended them.”

Ameritech Diagnostic Labs

“Lighthouse Lab Services has helped us set up our physician office lab for urine toxicology. They are very professional and organized. I would highly recommend their services.”

Julia Ashford, Ashford Pain Solutions

“I want to commend your team (again) for being such great partners. Your service levels have been the best of any of our Covid suppliers – instrumentation, supplies, and/or reagents. We are grateful we found Lighthouse and look forward to working together.”

Consulting & Covid Assay Client

“We love Lighthouse. Incredible support. Great account management. Superior technical support. We all talk about how great it has been to work with [Lighthouse]. We cannot say enough positive about the company. “

R. Scott LaNeve, General Manager, Drugscan, Inc.

“We are all impressed with the work that Lighthouse Lab Services does to help the clinical laboratory community… We have been working tirelessly over the last year tackling all of the complexities involved in starting up a clinical lab from scratch… We are… overjoyed to have [a lab director] onboard via Lighthouse.”

Christine Barnard, Founder & CEO, Atlas Quality Assurance Laboratories

“We hired a MLT and Lab Director thanks to Lighthouse and everything has been smooth sailing. They are both knowledgeable, thorough, professional and have helped our practice tremendously. Thank you again Lighthouse for matching us perfectly.”

Jeremy

“Impressive Team and always ready to serve!”

Shea Harrelson, Vikor Scientific

“Lighthouse is professional, responsive, and has always provided quality candidates.”

Charlene

“It’s my pleasure working with Lighthouse on recruiting our Lab Director. [Candidates]…spoke highly of your company. They trust the quality service and the transparency your team has provided them. We can certainly understand why we feel the same way about your knowledge in the lab field and Lighthouse Lab Services putting the clients’ interest at heart.”

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