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52069

E. coli O157:H7 Culture with Reflex to Serotyping

8220

Culture includes the identification of the predominant organism or pathogen.

Methodology		Broth and Agar Culture, AFB Smear
Reference Range		By report
Preferred Specimen		5 mL respiratory secretions (e.g., sputum); collected in early morning. Sterile, leakproof container. Fluid specimens (e.g., pleural fluid, CSF). Split sample for Culture and PCR.
Transport Temperature		Refrigerated (2-8° C)
Results Available		60 to 70 days
CPT Code		87015; 87116; 87206; 87556 x 2
Sample Report(s)		Positive Negative