Test ID MICR0003 CULTURE BACTERIAL, OTHER
AKA
Wound, body fluid, CSF, ear, vaginal/cervical, eye, genital
Specimen Type/Requirements
Liquid Stuart’s Media
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Culture
CPT
Identification, typing, and/or sensitivity testing will be performed if indicated at an additional fee (per organism).
Container Type
Swab/Sterile container(CSF/body fluids)
Stability
Room Temp: Acceptable
Refrigerated: NA
Frozen: NA
Transport Temperature
Room Temp: Wound, ear, vaginal/cervical, eye, CSF
Refrigerated: body fluid