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AKA
Carbapenem Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Screen, CULTURE, CRE SCREEN
Specimen Type/Requirements
Rectal swab collected using ESwab kit-regular flocked swab with 1 mL Amies medium (R723480)
Lawson 6265320
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | Preferred for Transport | |
| Refrigerated | N/A | |
| Frozen | N/A |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Methodology
Culture
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Fargo-Microbiology
CPT
87081