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Test Code MISCUL Miscellaneous Microbiology

Specimen Type

Usually an isolate of an organism from another lab.

Acceptable Collection Container

Isolation media slant

Collection Volume

1 isolation media slant

Minimum Collection Volume

1 isolation media slant

Specimen Storage and Stability

<24 hours at room temperature

Day(s) and Time(s) Performed

6:00am – 12:30am

Turn Around Time

Depends on special testing requested.

Lab Department

Microbiology

Alias

Miscellaneous Microbiology Testing; Unknown Micro Lab Order; Susceptibility only; Id Only, Microbiology;

Ordering Info

This test is Lab Order Only.

Additional Information

This test is to be ordered for requests from unaffiliated labs for id or susceptibility on an already isolated organism. It may also be used when it is unclear what test to order and the micro lab cannot be reached by phone. Please attach to the specimen specific information about the testing requested.