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Gastrointestinal Pathogens Panel by PCR

Specimen:

Collect

  • Random Stool in Enteric Pathogen Transport Media

Submit

  • (Min:0.5 ) Random Stool in Enteric Pathogen Transport Media. Submit Refrigerated.

Special Handling

  • Note: Please contact Inside Client Service to order ETM container.

Rejection Criteria

  • Unpreserved stool.
    Stool in media other than Cary-Blair.
    Rectal Swabs.

Stability

Ambient: 4 Day(s); Refrigerated: 4 Day(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable

Methodology

  • Qualitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)

Performed

Sun-Sat

Reported

3-5 Day(s)

CPT Codes

  • 87507

Interpretive Data

Please see report for interpretive data.

Components

  • 95051 - CAMPYLOBACTER
  • 95053 - P. SHIGELLOIDES
  • 95054 - SALMONELLA
  • 95055 - VIBRIO
  • 95056 - VIBRIO CHOLERAE
  • 95057 - YERSINIA ENTERO
  • 95058 - E. COLI (EAEC)
  • 95059 - E. COLI (EPEC)
  • 95060 - E. COLI (ETEC)
  • 95061 - SHIGA TOXIN (STEC)
  • 95062 - E. COLI O157
  • 95063 - SHIGELLA
  • 95064 - CRYPTOSPORIDIUM
  • 95065 - CYCLOSPORA
  • 95066 - ENTAMOEBA
  • 95067 - GIARDIA
  • 95068 - ADENOVIRUS 40/41
  • 95069 - ASTROVIRUS
  • 95070 - NOROVIRUS GI/GII
  • 95071 - ROTAVIRUS A
  • 95072 - SAPOVIRUS
Last Updated: November 6, 2024 @ 10:13 am

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