Alias

Epic: LAB1236

Collect

Rectal swab using the Copan Transystem Transport Swab.
 
Location Collection
Methodist Hospital Prior to collection, contact the Methodist laboratory at 952-993-5153 to obtain a CRE collection kit. Collection kits are located in the Methodist Lab Send Out department.
Kit includes: Copan Transystem Transport Swab and collection instructional sheet.

Container

Copan Transystem™ Sterile Transport Swab

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 5 days

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

2-4 days

Ordering Recommendations

Additional information is located on the Infection Control - Diesease and Isoloation myPartner page.

Performing Lab

Minnesota Department of Health

Interpretive Data

See report

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction

CPT Codes

N/A
Collection

Alias

Epic: LAB1236

Collect

Rectal swab using the Copan Transystem Transport Swab.
 
Location Collection
Methodist Hospital Prior to collection, contact the Methodist laboratory at 952-993-5153 to obtain a CRE collection kit. Collection kits are located in the Methodist Lab Send Out department.
Kit includes: Copan Transystem Transport Swab and collection instructional sheet.

Container

Copan Transystem™ Sterile Transport Swab

 

Storage/Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Room temperature: 5 days

Performed

Mon-Fri

Reported

2-4 days

Ordering Recommendations

Additional information is located on the Infection Control - Diesease and Isoloation myPartner page.

Performing Lab

Minnesota Department of Health
Result Interpretation

Interpretive Data

See report

Methodology

Polymerase Chain Reaction
Administrative

CPT Codes

N/A