Specimen: Submit 2-5 g (1 g min.) Stool in a Special Stool Culture Transport Medium available from MEDILAB. Ship refrigerated.

Stability (Room): 2 hrs

Stability (Refrigerated): 48 hrs

Stability (Frozen): N/A

Method: Conventional culture, Automated-MIC, MALDITOF-MS, KBDD

Comment: Conventional culture, Automated-MIC, MALDITOF-MS, KBDD

Price: Contact Medilab

Turnaround time (TAT): 3 days

Usage: Common organisms causing gastroenteritis are Salmonella and Shigella. Antibiotic sensitivities are performed to guide antibiotic selection.

Specialty: Physician, Gastroenterologist

Disease: Infections

Components: Includes ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY if indicated

Courier Charges:

Home Collection: Available

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Pre-test Information: No special preparation required