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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Antimicrobial Susceptibility – MIC/MBC

CPT Code(s): 87186; 87187
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect: Actively growing isolate in pure culture.
Specimen Preparation: Transport sealed container with pure culture on agar slant or in bacterial transport media. Place each specimen in individually sealed bag.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.
Stability: Ambient: 1 week; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Antibiotic MIC/MBC
  • MIC/MBC
  • Minimum Bactericidal Concentration
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
  • Minimum Inhibitory Concentration (MIC)/Minimum Bactericidal Concentration (MBC)