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Antimicrobial Susceptibility – Nocardia

CPT Code(s): 87186
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect: Actively growing Nocardia isolate in pure culture.
Specimen Preparation: Transport sealed container with isolate in pure culture on agar slant. Place each specimen in individually sealed bag.
Storage/Transport Temperature: Room temperature.
Stability: Ambient: 1 month; Refrigerated: 2 weeks; Frozen: Unacceptable
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Actinomycetes
  • Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Nocardia species
  • Nocardia Susceptibility Panel
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