Infectious Disease Laboratories :
Microbiology
Test ID/Workstation :
EC157 / MIC2
Tube Type:
Stool Container
Collection Volume:
Whole Stool or rectal collected using Eswab
Special Instructions:
Collect whole stool (minimum - swab) and place in a Stool container, or Rectal swab in Eswab transport tube if patient cannot produce stool.
TAT:
Preliminary report available after 24 hours
Additional Info:
NOTE: This culture is for E. coli 0157 only. For other stool pathogens including E. coli 0157, please order Enteric culture (LAB223).
Test ID/Workstation :
EC157 / MIC2
Tube Type:
Stool Container
Collection Volume:
Whole Stool or rectal collected using Eswab
Special Instructions:
Collect whole stool (minimum - swab) and place in a Stool container, or Rectal swab in Eswab transport tube if patient cannot produce stool.
TAT:
Preliminary report available after 24 hours
Additional Info:
NOTE: This culture is for E. coli 0157 only. For other stool pathogens including E. coli 0157, please order Enteric culture (LAB223).