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Methodology
Isolation and Identification of Anaerobic Organisms by Conventional Method
Performing Laboratory
St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids
Specimen Requirements
1. Various types of clinical specimens are acceptable.
2. Submit to laboratory in an anaerobic transport system.
Collection Instructions: For best results, specimen should be sent in an anaerobic
CultureSwab, E-swab, or capped syringe.
When an anaerobic culture is order there must also be the appropriate aerobic culture ordered.
Reference Values
No anaerobes isolated
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
87075
Report Available
4 Days