Bacteriology Culture, Aerobic; Bacteriology Culture, Additional Pathogens
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Bacteriology Culture, Feces
Test ID: DDBAC
Orderable by Ontario ND
Test
Report Includes
Specimens
Feces
Clinical Utility
The Bacteriology Culture profile can identify the presence of beneficial flora, imbalanced flora including Clostridium species, and dysbiotic flora, as well as detect infectious pathogens. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing is also performed for appropriate bacterial and species at no additional charge.
Source: https://www.doctorsdata.com/bacteriology-culture/;Accessed 24-Oct-2016
Test Location
Doctor's Data, IL, USA
Test Version
9-May-2022
Specimen
Specimens
Feces
Sample Volume
2-5 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Collection & Handling
Handling Information
Culture and Sensitivity (C+S) media must be tested within 15 days of collection.
Additional Information
A specimen collection kit is available. To order a kit online, please register or login. For assistance or more information, please click here to send us an email or call 416-422-3000 x 300.
For additional information refer to the Doctors Data website Bacteriology Culture
Stability
| Ambient | 14 Days |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 14 Days |
Additional Stability Information
C+S media must be tested within 15 days of collection
Rejection Criteria
| Specimen | Frozen |
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Test Version
9-May-2022
Performance / Interpretation
Turnaround Time
8 Days
Sample Reports
Sample Report at external website.
Test Location
Doctor's Data, IL, USA
Test Version
9-May-2022