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HelpTest ID NBLD0737 Candidozyma (Candida) auris screen, NAT
Synonym
Candida auris, C. auris
Specimen Type/Requirements
Eswab of the Axilla or Groin
White top (ESwab in 1 mL Liquid Aimes Medium) tube
Blue top (Mini-tip ESwab in 1 mL Liquid Aimes Medium) tube
Indicate source on specimen and order.
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 48 hours | Preferred for transport |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | |
| Frozen | >7 days |
Methodology
NAT
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls, Fargo, Bismarck
CPT
87481