Test ID MICR5007 Culture, Yeast
AKA
Culture for Candida, Yeast Culture
Specimen Type/Requirements
Preferred specimen | Sterile Container (no preservatives or additives) |
Alternative swab specimen: **Sterile containers with portion of specimen are preferred to swabs due to increased sensitivity |
ESwab (Lawson 6264320) |
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
87102